Emerging Infections 2: v. 2 (ICAAC symposia, emerging infections 2) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1555811418 ISBN 13: 9781555811419

Publisher: American Society for Microbiology, 1999

Synopsis

The second volume in an annual series of books based on ICAAC Symposia, Emerging Infections 2 provides a complete and updated discussion of new and emerging infectious diseases, covering both basic science and clinical topics. Written by experts in the field, this new book offers broad coverage on topics ranging from prions and viruses to bacteria and helminths. It also includes chapters on food borne diseases in the 21st century, concerns in blood safety, and strategies for addressing emerging infections on a global scale. This book and the series will be valuable to a wide range of people working in microbiology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, public health, and clinical medicine.

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The second volume in an annual series of books based on ICAAC Symposia, Emerging Infections 2 provides a complete and updated discussion of new and emerging infectious diseases, covering both basic science and clinical topics. Written by experts in the field, this new book offers broad coverage on topics ranging from prions and viruses to bacteria and helminths. It also includes chapters on food borne dieseases in the 21st century, concerns in blood safety, and strategies for addressing emerging infections on a global scale. This book and the series will be valuable to a wide range of people working in microbiology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, public health, and clinical medicine.

Edition details

• Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1555811418
• ISBN 13: 9781555811419
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 350
• Editor: Scheld W. Michael, Craig William A., Hughes James M.