LEADER 03736nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9910131023103321 005 20240516063438.0 010 $a1-119-97162-4 010 $a1-283-40502-4 010 $a9786613405029 010 $a1-119-97161-6 010 $a1-119-97164-0 035 $a(CKB)3460000000003513 035 $a(EBL)697929 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000506353 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11341146 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000506353 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10514082 035 $a(PQKB)10485392 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL697929 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10510438 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL340502 035 $a(OCoLC)729730941 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC697929 035 $a(PPN)190134283 035 $a(EXLCZ)993460000000003513 100 $a20110121d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aInfectious diseases $ea geographic guide /$f[edited by] Eskild Petersen, Lin H. Chen, Patricia Schlagenhauf-Lawlor 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aChichester, West Sussex ;$aHoboken, NJ $cWiley-Blackwell$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (481 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-470-65529-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aInfectious 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 1 327 $a15 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; Z 330 $aThis 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 include 606 $aCommunicable diseases 606 $aEpidemics 606 $aEpidemiology$xMethodology 606 $aMedical geography 615 0$aCommunicable diseases. 615 0$aEpidemics. 615 0$aEpidemiology$xMethodology. 615 0$aMedical geography. 676 $a614.4 701 $aPetersen$b Eskild$0521526 701 $aChen$b Lin H$0908993 701 $aSchlagenhauf-Lawlor$b Patricia$0902947 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910131023103321 996 $aInfectious diseases$92033043 997 $aUNINA