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Title New and evolving infections of the 21st century / [edited by] I.W. Fong & Ken Alibek
Published New York, NY : Springer, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 375 pages) : illustrations
Series Emerging infectious diseases of the 21st century
Emerging infectious diseases of the 21st century.
Contents West Nile virus in Americas -- Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome: a new twist to an established pathogen -- Human ehrlichioses and anaplasmosis -- Cross-species transmission of poxviruses -- The severe acute respiratory syndrome -- Newly identified human herpesviruses: HHV-6, HHV-7, and HHV-8 -- Nipah and Hendra viruses encephalitis -- Enterovirus 71 encephalitis -- Avian influenza viruses and pandemic influenza
Summary Addresses some of the emerging issues and controversies in Infectious Diseases. This volume reviews the research, diagnosis, and treatment of some common infections facing researchers, clinicians and family physicians such as sinusitis, otitis media and asymptomatic bacteriuria
Analysis geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
ziektepreventie
disease prevention
immunologie
immunology
infectieziekten
infectious diseases
stofwisselingsstoornissen
metabolic disorders
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
In Springer e-books
Subject Communicable diseases
Infection.
West Nile virus.
Hantaviruses.
SARS (Disease)
Communicable Diseases
Infections
West Nile virus
Orthohantavirus
Poxviridae
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Herpesviridae
Nipah Virus
Hendra Virus
Influenza A virus
MEDICAL -- Infectious Diseases.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Contagious.
West Nile virus
SARS (Disease)
Hantaviruses
Communicable diseases
Infection
Form Electronic book
Author Fong, I. W. (Ignatius W.)
Alibek, Ken.
LC no. 2006921352
ISBN 9780387328300
0387328300
9780387326474
0387326472
661072430X
9786610724307