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Record Nr.

UNINA9910438134103321

Titolo

Challenges in infectious diseases / / I.W. Fong, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer, 2013

ISBN

1-283-62422-2

9786613936677

1-4614-4496-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2013.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (325 p.)

Collana

Emerging infectious diseases of the 21st century

Altri autori (Persone)

FongI W

Disciplina

362.196/9

Soggetti

Communicable diseases

Communicable diseases - Developing countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Global challenges -- pt. 2. Challenges in developing countries.

Sommario/riassunto

This latest volume in the Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century series provides timely information and discussions on future approaches to controlling various infectious disease worldwide. Challenges in Infectious Diseases addresses numerous advances in medical-scientific knowledge, medical technology and biological and diagnostic techniques over the past decade. However recent developments have provided less dramatic changes or improvements in management of medical conditions. This volume will address some of the emerging issues, challenges, and controversies of infectious diseases facing the global community today.