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9780826102508

Emerging Infectious Diseases

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  • ISBN13:

    9780826102508

  • ISBN10:

    0826102506

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-05-01
  • Publisher: SPRINGER PUB CO INC

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Emerging Infectious Diseases provides readers with core informtion about epidemiology, clinical manifestations, prevention, and treatment of specific EIDs. The study of these emerging infectious diseases includes not only new diseases themselves, but thei

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An introduction to emerging and reemerging infectious diseasesp. 3
Microbial resistance to antibioticsp. 25
Categories and highlights of significant current emerging infectious diseasesp. 49
Cholerap. 85
Cryptosporidiosisp. 95
Cyclospora cayetanensis : arriving via Guatemalan raspberriesp. 111
Dengue feverp. 123
Ebola, Marburg, Lassa, and other hemorrhagic feversp. 133
Escherichia coli 0157 : H7p. 159
Emerging fungal infectionsp. 171
Hantavirus pulmonary syndromep. 185
Hepatitis Cp. 197
HIV / AIDSp. 209
Avian influenza A (H5N1)p. 221
Legionellosis : Legionnaires disease and Pontiac feverp. 243
Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, anaplasmosis, and babesiosisp. 255
Malariap. 267
Metapneumo virusp. 277
Monkeypox and other emerging orthopoxvirus infectionsp. 287
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosisp. 297
Prion diseases : Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and other transmissible spongiform encephalopathiesp. 307
SARS : from zoonosis to pandemic threatp. 325
West Nile virusp. 337
The role of infection in some cancers and chronic diseasesp. 349
Travel, recreation, and emerging infectious diseasesp. 373
Immunocompromised persons and emerging infectious diseasesp. 391
Bioterrorism in the context of infectious diseasesp. 415
Behavioral and cultural aspects of transmission and infectionp. 443
Into the futurep. 483
Emerging/reemerging infectious diseases by organismp. 501
Emerging/reemerging infectious diseases by modes of transmissionp. 533
Prevention of emerging/reemerging infectious diseasesp. 551
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