Dengue : guidelines for diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control

• Pubblicazione: Geneva, : TDR, : World Health Organization, 2009
• Edizione: New ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (158 pages)
• Disciplina: 614.571
• Soggetto topico: Dengue; Dengue - Prevention; Vector control; Dengue - epidemiology; Dengue - prevention & control; Dengue - therapy; Disease Outbreaks - prevention & control; Mosquito Control - methods
• Soggetto genere / forma: Guideline
• Note generali: "WHO/HTM/NTD/DEN/2009.1."; A joint publication of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; METHODOLOGY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1: Epidemiology, burden of disease and transmission; CHAPTER 2: Clinical management and delivery of clinical services; CHAPTER 3: Vector management and delivery of vector control services; CHAPTER 4: Laboratory diagnosis and diagnostic tests; CHAPTER 5: Surveillance, emergency preparedness and response; CHAPTER 6: New avenues
• Sommario/riassunto: This new edition has been produced to make widely available to health practitioners, laboratory personnel, those involved in vector control and other public health officials, a concise source of information of worldwide relevance on dengue. The guidelines provide updated practical information on the clinical management and delivery of clinical services; vector management and delivery of vector control services; laboratory diagnosis and diagnostic tests; and surveillance, emergency preparedness and response. Looking ahead, some indications of new and promising avenues of research are also descr
• Titolo autorizzato: Dengue
• ISBN: 1-282-45618-0; 9786612456183; 92-4-068414-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910139470703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II