Format:
1 Online-Ressource (2 volumes (1307 pages)))
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illustrations (some color), color maps
Edition:
Second edition
ISBN:
9781410381316
Series Statement:
Gale eBooks
Content:
Volume 1. African Sleeping Sickness -- AIDS -- AIDS: Origin of the Modern Pandemic -- Airborne Precautions -- Alveolar Echinococcosis -- Amebiasis -- Anellovirus -- Angiostrongyliasis -- Animal Importation -- Anisakiasis -- Anthrax -- Anti-Cytokine Antibody Syndrome -- Antibacterial Drugs -Antibiotic Resistance -- Antimicrobial Soaps -- Antiviral Drugs -- Arthropod-borne Disease -- Ascariasis -- Asilomar Conference -- Aspergillosis -- Avian Influenza -- B Virus (Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1) Infection -- Babesiosis (Babesia Infection) -- Bacterial Disease -- Balantidiasis -- Baylisascaris Infection -- Biological Weapons Convention -- Bioterrorism -- Blastomycosis -- Blood Supply and Infectious Disease -- Bloodborne Pathogens -- Botulism -- Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (Mad Cow Disease) -- Brucellosis -- Burkholderia -- Buruli (Bairnsdale) Ulcer -- Campylobacter Infection -- Cancer and Infectious Disease -- Candidiasis -- Cat Scratch Disease -- CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) -- Chagas Disease -- Chickenpox (Varicella) -- Chikungunya -- Childhood-Associated Infectious Diseases, Immunization Impacts -- Chlamydia Infection -- Chlamydia Pneumoniae -- Cholera -- Climate Change and Infectious Disease -- Clostridium difficile Infection -- CMV (Cytomegalovirus) Infection -- Coccidioidomycosis -- Cohorted Communities and Infectious Disease -- Cold Sores -- Colds (Rhinitis) -- Contact Lenses and Fusarium Keratitis -- Contact Precautions -- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease -- Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever -- Cryptococcus neoformans Infection -- Cryptosporidiosis -- Culture and Sensitivity -- Cyclosporiasis -- Demographics and Infectious Disease -- Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever -- Developing Nations and Drug Delivery -- Diphtheria -- Disinfection -- Dracunculiasis -- Droplet Precautions -- Dysentery -- Ear Infection (Otitis Media) -- Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- Ebola -- Economic Development and Infectious Disease -- Emerging Infectious Diseases -- Encephalitis -- Endemnicity -- Enterovirus 71 infection -- Epidemiology -- Epstein-Barr Virus -- Escherichia coli O157:H7 -- Exposed: Scientists Who Risked Disease for Discovery -- Fifth Disease -- Filariasis -- Food-Borne Disease and Food Safety -- Gastroenteritis (Common Causes) -- Genetic Identification of Microorganisms -- Genital Herpes -- Germ Theory of Disease -- Giardiasis -- GIDEON -- Glanders (Melioidosis) -- Globalization and Infectious Disease -- Gonorrhea -- H5N1 -- Haemophilus Influenzae -- Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease -- Handwashing -- Hantavirus -- Helicobacter pylori -- Helminth Disease -- Hemorrhaghic Fevers -- Hepatitis A -- Hepatitis B -- Hepatitis C -- Hepatitis D -- Hepatitis E -- Herpes Simplex 1 Virus -- Herpes Simplex 2 Virus -- Histoplasmosis -- HIV -- Hookworm (Ancylostoma) Infection -- Host and Vector -- Hot Tub Rash (Pseudomonas aeruginosa Dermatitis) -- HPV (Human Papillomavirus) Infection -- Immigration and Infectious Disease -- Immune Response to Infection -- Impetigo -- Infection Control and Asepesis -- Influenza -- Influenza Pandemic of 1918 -- Influenza Pandemic of 1957 -- Influenza, Tracking Seasonal Influences and Virus Mutation -- Isolation and Quarantine -- Japanese Encephalitis -- Kawasaki Disease -- Koch's Postulates -- Kuru -- Lassa Fever -- Legionnaires' Disease (Legionellosis) -- Legislation, International Law, and Infectious Diseases -- Leishmaniasis -- Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) -- Leptospirosis -- Lice Infestation (Pediculosis) -- Listeriosis -- Liver Fluke Infection -- Lung Fluke (Paragonimus) Infection -- Lyme Disease --
Content:
Volume 2. Macrophage Activation Syndrome -- Malaria -- Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever -- Marine Toxins -- Measles (Rubeola) -- Maedicins Sans Frontiaers (Doctors without Borders) -- Meningitis, Bacterial -- Meningitis, Viral -- Microbial Evolution -- Microorganisms -- Microscope and Microscopy -- Microsporidiosis -- Monkeypox -- Mononucleosis -- Mosquito-Borne Diseases -- MRSA -- Mumps -- Mycotic Disease -- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases -- Necrotizing Fasciitis -- Nipah Virus Encephalitis -- Nocardiosis -- Norovirus Infection -- Nosocomial (Healthcare-Associated) Infections -- Notifiable Diseases -- Opportunistic Infection -- Outbreaks: Field-Level Response -- Pandemic Preparedness --Parasitic Diseases -- Personal Protective Equipment -- Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis) -- Pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis) Infection -- Plague, Early History -- Plague, Modern History -- Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia -- Pneumonia -- Polio Eradication Campaign -- Polio (Poliomyelitis) -- Powassan Virus -- President's (Obama Adminstration) Initiative on Combating Antibiotic Resistance -- Prion Disease -- ProMED -- Protozoan diseases -- Psittacosis -- Public Health and Infectious Disease -- Puerperal Fever -- Q Fever -- Rabies -- Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Infectious Diseases -- Rat-Bite Fever -- Re-emerging Infectious Diseases -- Relapsing Fever -- Resistant Organisms -- Retroviruses -- Rickettsial Disease -- Rift Valley Fever -- Ringworm -- River Blindness (Onchocerciasis) -- Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever -- Rotavirus Infection -- RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection) Infection -- Rubella -- Salmonella Infection (Salmonellosis) -- Sanitation -- SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) -- Scabies -- Scarlet Fever -- Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) -- Scrofula: The King's Evil -- Sepsis as a WHO Priority -- Severe Fever With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome -- Sexually Transmitted Infections -- Shigellosis -- Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Infection -- Smallpox -- Smallpox Eradication and Storage -- Sporotrichosis -- St. Louis Encephalitis -- Standard Precautions -- Staphylococcus aureus Infection -- Sterilization -- Strep Throat -- Streptococcal Infections, Group A -- Streptococcal Infections, Group B -- Strongyloidiasis -- Swimmer's Ear and Swimmer's Itch (Cercarial Dermatitis) -- Syphilis -- Taeniasis (Taenia Infection) -- Talaromycosis -- Tapeworm Infection -- Tetanus -- Tick-Borne Diseases -- Toxic Shock -- Toxoplasmosis (Toxoplasma Infection) -- Trachoma -- Travel and Infectious Disease -- Trichinellosis -- Trichomoniasis -- Tropical Infectious Diseases -- Tuberculosis -- Tularemia -- Typhoid Fever -- Typhus -- UNICEF -- United Nations Millennium Goals and Infectious Disease -- Urinary Tract Infection -- USAMRIID (United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases) -- Vaccines and Vaccine Development -- Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci -- Vector-Borne Disease -- Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus -- Viral Disease -- Virus Hunters -- War and Infectious Disease -- Water-Borne Disease -- West Nile Virus -- Whipworm (Trichuriasis) -- Whooping Cough (Pertussis) -- Women and Infectious Disease -- World Health Organization (WHO) -- World Trade and Infectious Disease -- Yaws -- Yellow Fever -- Yersiniosis -- Zika Virus -- Zoonoses.
Content:
Covers the history, politics, and ethical debate related to infectious diseases. Includes articles on how such diseases impact trade and commerce, travel, and the future of industrialized and impoverished nations
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781410381286
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Infectious diseases Farmington Hills, Mich : Gale, a Cengage Company, [2018]
Language:
English
URL:
Available via Gale eBooks. Click here to access
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