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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828262103321

Titolo

The Emergence of zoonotic diseases : understanding the impact on animal and human health : workshop summary / / Tom Burroughs, Stacey Knobler, and Joshua Lederberg, editors ; Forum on Emerging Infections, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2002

ISBN

0-309-16973-9

1-280-18452-3

9786610184521

0-309-50869-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (175 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BurroughsTom

KnoblerStacey

LederbergJoshua

Disciplina

614.5/6

Soggetti

Zoonoses

Communicable diseases

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Matter -- Reviewers -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Importance of Zoonotic Diseases -- 3 Factors of Emergence -- 4 Diagnosis and Control of Zoonotic Infections -- 5 Surveillance and Management of Zoonotic Disease Outbreaks -- 6 Summary and Assessment -- Appendix A Glossary and Acronyms -- APPENDIX B Workshop Agenda The Emergence of Zoonotic Diseases -- APPENDIX C Forum Member and Speaker Biographies.