03736nam 2200697Ia 450 991013102310332120240516063438.01-119-97162-41-283-40502-497866134050291-119-97161-61-119-97164-0(CKB)3460000000003513(EBL)697929(SSID)ssj0000506353(PQKBManifestationID)11341146(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000506353(PQKBWorkID)10514082(PQKB)10485392(Au-PeEL)EBL697929(CaPaEBR)ebr10510438(CaONFJC)MIL340502(OCoLC)729730941(MiAaPQ)EBC697929(PPN)190134283(EXLCZ)99346000000000351320110121d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrInfectious diseases a geographic guide /[edited by] Eskild Petersen, Lin H. Chen, Patricia Schlagenhauf-Lawlor1st ed.Chichester, West Sussex ;Hoboken, NJ Wiley-Blackwell20111 online resource (481 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-65529-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Infectious Diseases: A Geographic Guide; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Infectious Diseases in a Global Perspective; 1 Historical overview of global infectious diseases and geopolitics; 2 Detection of infectious diseases using unofficial sources; 3 Microbes on the move: prevention, curtailment, outbreak; 4 Diagnostic tests and procedures; 5 East Africa: Madagascar and Indian Ocean islands; 6 Eastern Africa; 7 Central Africa; 8 North Africa; 9 Southern Africa; 10 West Africa; 11 Eastern Asia; 12 South Central Asia; 13 South-eastern Asia; 14 Western Asia and the Middle East: Part 115 Western Asia and the Middle East: Part 216 Eastern Europe; 17 Northern Europe; 18 Southern Europe; 19 Western Europe; 20 Caribbean; 21 Central America; 22 South America; 23 Northern America; 24 Australia and New Zealand; 25 Oceania; 26 Arctic and Antarctica; 27 The immunosuppressed patient; 28 Emerging infections; 29 Migration and the geography of disease; 30 Climate change and the geographical distribution of infectious diseases; Abbreviations; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; ZThis concise and practical guide describes infections in geographical areas and provides information on disease risk, concomitant infections (such as co-prevalence of HIV and tuberculosis) and emerging bacterial, viral and parasitic infections in a given geographical area of the world. Infectious Diseases: A Geographic Guide is divided according to United Nations world regions and addresses geographic disease profiles, presenting symptoms and incubation periods of infections. Each chapter contains a section on the coverage of the childhood vaccination programs in the countries includeCommunicable diseasesEpidemicsEpidemiologyMethodologyMedical geographyCommunicable diseases.Epidemics.EpidemiologyMethodology.Medical geography.614.4Petersen Eskild521526Chen Lin H908993Schlagenhauf-Lawlor Patricia902947MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910131023103321Infectious diseases2033043UNINA