Microbial threats to health : emergence, detection, and response / / Mark S. Smolinski, Margaret A. Hamburg, and Joshua Lederberg, editor(s) ; Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health in the 21st Century, Board on Global Health

• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xxx, 397 p
• Disciplina: 614.5/7
• Soggetto topico: Communicable diseases - United States; Public health - United States
• Altri autori: HamburgMargaret A LederbergJoshua SmolinskiMark S
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Cover Artwork -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Synopsis -- Contents -- List of Figures, Tables, and Boxes -- Acronyms -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Spectrum of Microbial Threats -- 3 Factors in Emergence -- 4 Addressing the Threats: Conclusions and Recommendations -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- References -- Appendix A Microbial Threats to Health Public Committee Meeting Agendas -- Appendix B Syndromic Surveillance -- Appendix C Pathogen Discovery, Detection, and Diagnostics -- Appendix D Forum on Emerging Infections Membership and Publications Board on Global Health -- Appendix E Computational Modeling and Simulation of Epidemic Infectious Diseases -- Appendix F Committee and Staff Biographies -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Microbial threats to health
• ISBN: 0-309-18554-8; 1-282-08151-9; 9786612081514; 0-309-50730-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910817374803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II