The social ecology of infectious diseases [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kenneth H. Mayer and H.F. Pizer |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston ; ; Amsterdam ; ; London, : Academic Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (523 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MayerKenneth H
PizerHank |
Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases
Epidemics Social ecology Communicable diseases - Transmission |
ISBN |
1-281-14474-6
9786611144746 0-08-055714-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; The social ecology of infectious diseases; Copyright page; Dedications; Contents; About the editors; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: What constitutes the social ecology of infectious diseases?; Chapter 1 Travel; A brief history of travel and the movement of microbes; Modern global travel; Travelers' risk behavior; The human transport of microbes and microbial genetic material; Tools; Conclusions; References; Chapter 2 Changing sexual mores and disease transmission; Postwar social and sexual trends: evolution and revolution of sexual mores
Out of the closet - homosexuality in AmericaThe Internet and human sexual behavior: the evolution of a new technology; Lessons learned for the journey ahead; References; Chapter 3 The international drug epidemic; Injection drug use and disease spread; Global drug use and disease interactions; Prevention and harm-reduction strategies; Government responses; Alternatives; References; Chapter 4 Urbanization and the social ecology of emerging infectious diseases; The role of urbanization in infectious diseases; Current urban demographic trends; Risk parameters associated with urbanization Dengue and other emerging arbovirus diseasesWhat the future holds; References; Chapter 5 Suburbanization in developed nations; Lyme disease - overview; Social determinants of Lyme disease risk; Social and political barriers to Lyme disease prevention; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6 The social ecology of infectious disease transmission in day-care centers; CMV as a model; The social epidemiology of CMV infection; Day care as microbiological experiment; Child care and the epidemiology of CMV infection; Social organization and ecology of human CMV infection; Conclusions; References Chapter 7 Protecting blood safetyA brief history of improving blood safety; The social ecology of blood safety; Effective public health strategies: incentives, education, screening and procedures; Epidemiological surveillance; Laboratory testing; High-risk human behavior; Impact of migration, travel, and geography; Negligence, human error and failed oversight; Responding to the challenges ahead; References; Chapter 8 Food safety in the industrialized world; Global magnitude and trends; Large-scale food production and distribution; Social and demographic influences on food preferences Reacting, coping, and preventingConclusions; References; Chapter 9 Antibiotic resistance and nosocomial infections; Social determinants of antibiotic resistance; Nosocomial infections; Reasons for hope: control and prevention; Conclusion; References; Chapter 10 Vaccines and immunization; Introduction; A brief history of vaccines and public health immunization programs; Expanding vaccine coverage: equity and the promise of prevention; Going global: politics and economics of vaccine development and distribution; Impact of vaccination on society; The future of vaccination and immunization Conclusion |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815153903321 |
Boston ; ; Amsterdam ; ; London, : Academic Press, c2008 | ||
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Storia delle vaccinazioni : dalle origini ai nostri giorni / Michele Pontecorvo |
Autore | Pontecorvo, Michele |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Milano] : Ciba-Geigy, 1991 |
Descrizione fisica | 149 p. ; 28 cm. |
Disciplina | 616.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Malattie infettive - Vaccinoterapia
Vaccinazioni - Storia |
ISBN | 8876450882 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001813529707536 |
Pontecorvo, Michele
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[Milano] : Ciba-Geigy, 1991 | ||
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Studi di uno zoologo sulla malaria / Battista Grassi ; introduzione e cura di Bernardino Fantini |
Autore | Grassi, Battista |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Firenze : GIunti, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 462 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 616.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Pancaldi, Giuliano |
Collana | Biblioteca della scienza italiana ; 22 |
Soggetto topico |
Malaria
Plasmodio della malaria |
ISBN | 8809216792 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000484429707536 |
Grassi, Battista
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Firenze : GIunti, 1998 | ||
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Syphilis : a short biography / / Andrew P. Zbar |
Autore | Zbar Andrew P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (150 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Syphilis
Syphilis - Diagnosis Syphilis in literature |
ISBN |
9783031089688
9783031089671 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Announcing the Disease: A Brief Chronology of Syphilitic Events -- Abstract -- 2 Fracastoro's Poem and the Origins of Illness -- Abstract -- 3 The Protean Manifestations of Disease -- Abstract -- 4 In Search of the Organism and a Zauberkugeln (Magic Bullet) for Treatment* -- Abstract -- 5 Notable Victimhood: Syphilis and the Arts -- Abstract -- 6 Syphilitic Politics: Ethical Breaches, the Tuskegee Experiment and Beyond -- Abstract -- 7 Syphilocentricity in Brief: Disease in the Post-HIV Era -- Abstract -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910616389203321 |
Zbar Andrew P.
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Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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Syphilis : Recognition, Description and Diagnosis / / edited by Neuza Satomi Sato |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Croatia : , : Intech, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (142 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 616.9 |
Soggetto topico | Syphilis |
ISBN | 953-51-6580-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Syphilis |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137666003321 |
Croatia : , : Intech, , 2011 | ||
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Systemic mycoses [[electronic resource] ] : a Ciba Foundation symposium in commemoration of William Balfour Baikie / / edited by G. E. W. Wolstenholme and Ruth Porter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Churchill, 1968 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.9
616.969 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BaikieWilliam Balfour <1825-1864.>
WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) PorterRuth |
Collana | Novartis Foundation Symposia |
Soggetto topico |
Mycoses
Medical mycology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-58915-9
9786613618986 0-470-71960-5 0-470-71720-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
SYSTEMIC MYCOSES; Contents; Preface; Editors' note on terminology; Speeches of welcome; Introduction: William Balfour Baikie, R.N., F.R.S.E; Discussion; Pathology; Organ distribution and pathogenesis in the deep mycoses; Discussion; Aspects of the contributions of histopathology to the study of deep-seated fungal infections; Discussion; Recent applications of immunological techniques in the diagnosis of the deep mycoses; Discussion; Laboratory aspects of mycetoma; Discussion; General discussion: pathology; Clinical aspects; The clinical features of some of the deep mycoses in West Africa
DiscussionRadiological patterns of the deep mycoses; Discussion; General discussion : clinical aspects; Epidemiology; The ecology and epidemiology of the deep mycoses: transmission mechanisms; Discussion; The epidemiology of the mycosis: some comments in relation to a particular case of sporotrichosis; Discussion; The effect of temperature on the deep mycoses; Discussion; The epidemiology of phycomycosis; Discussion; General discussion : epidemiology; Therapy; Some biological activities of antifungal antibiotics and their mode of action; Discussion Clinical application and side effects of antifungal agentsDiscussion; Problems of assessment of antifungal drugs; Discussion; General discussion : therapy; Group discussion; Chairman's closing remarks; Author Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144667703321 |
London, : Churchill, 1968 | ||
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Systemic mycoses [[electronic resource] ] : a Ciba Foundation symposium in commemoration of William Balfour Baikie / / edited by G. E. W. Wolstenholme and Ruth Porter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Churchill, 1968 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.9
616.969 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BaikieWilliam Balfour <1825-1864.>
WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) PorterRuth |
Collana | Novartis Foundation Symposia |
Soggetto topico |
Mycoses
Medical mycology |
ISBN |
1-280-58915-9
9786613618986 0-470-71960-5 0-470-71720-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
SYSTEMIC MYCOSES; Contents; Preface; Editors' note on terminology; Speeches of welcome; Introduction: William Balfour Baikie, R.N., F.R.S.E; Discussion; Pathology; Organ distribution and pathogenesis in the deep mycoses; Discussion; Aspects of the contributions of histopathology to the study of deep-seated fungal infections; Discussion; Recent applications of immunological techniques in the diagnosis of the deep mycoses; Discussion; Laboratory aspects of mycetoma; Discussion; General discussion: pathology; Clinical aspects; The clinical features of some of the deep mycoses in West Africa
DiscussionRadiological patterns of the deep mycoses; Discussion; General discussion : clinical aspects; Epidemiology; The ecology and epidemiology of the deep mycoses: transmission mechanisms; Discussion; The epidemiology of the mycosis: some comments in relation to a particular case of sporotrichosis; Discussion; The effect of temperature on the deep mycoses; Discussion; The epidemiology of phycomycosis; Discussion; General discussion : epidemiology; Therapy; Some biological activities of antifungal antibiotics and their mode of action; Discussion Clinical application and side effects of antifungal agentsDiscussion; Problems of assessment of antifungal drugs; Discussion; General discussion : therapy; Group discussion; Chairman's closing remarks; Author Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910642755903321 |
London, : Churchill, 1968 | ||
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Systemic mycoses [[electronic resource] ] : a Ciba Foundation symposium in commemoration of William Balfour Baikie / / edited by G. E. W. Wolstenholme and Ruth Porter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Churchill, 1968 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.9
616.969 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BaikieWilliam Balfour <1825-1864.>
WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) PorterRuth |
Collana | Novartis Foundation Symposia |
Soggetto topico |
Mycoses
Medical mycology |
ISBN |
1-280-58915-9
9786613618986 0-470-71960-5 0-470-71720-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
SYSTEMIC MYCOSES; Contents; Preface; Editors' note on terminology; Speeches of welcome; Introduction: William Balfour Baikie, R.N., F.R.S.E; Discussion; Pathology; Organ distribution and pathogenesis in the deep mycoses; Discussion; Aspects of the contributions of histopathology to the study of deep-seated fungal infections; Discussion; Recent applications of immunological techniques in the diagnosis of the deep mycoses; Discussion; Laboratory aspects of mycetoma; Discussion; General discussion: pathology; Clinical aspects; The clinical features of some of the deep mycoses in West Africa
DiscussionRadiological patterns of the deep mycoses; Discussion; General discussion : clinical aspects; Epidemiology; The ecology and epidemiology of the deep mycoses: transmission mechanisms; Discussion; The epidemiology of the mycosis: some comments in relation to a particular case of sporotrichosis; Discussion; The effect of temperature on the deep mycoses; Discussion; The epidemiology of phycomycosis; Discussion; General discussion : epidemiology; Therapy; Some biological activities of antifungal antibiotics and their mode of action; Discussion Clinical application and side effects of antifungal agentsDiscussion; Problems of assessment of antifungal drugs; Discussion; General discussion : therapy; Group discussion; Chairman's closing remarks; Author Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996202100703316 |
London, : Churchill, 1968 | ||
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Systemic mycoses [[electronic resource] ] : a Ciba Foundation symposium in commemoration of William Balfour Baikie / / edited by G. E. W. Wolstenholme and Ruth Porter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Churchill, 1968 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.9
616.969 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BaikieWilliam Balfour <1825-1864.>
WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) PorterRuth |
Collana | Novartis Foundation Symposia |
Soggetto topico |
Mycoses
Medical mycology |
ISBN |
1-280-58915-9
9786613618986 0-470-71960-5 0-470-71720-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
SYSTEMIC MYCOSES; Contents; Preface; Editors' note on terminology; Speeches of welcome; Introduction: William Balfour Baikie, R.N., F.R.S.E; Discussion; Pathology; Organ distribution and pathogenesis in the deep mycoses; Discussion; Aspects of the contributions of histopathology to the study of deep-seated fungal infections; Discussion; Recent applications of immunological techniques in the diagnosis of the deep mycoses; Discussion; Laboratory aspects of mycetoma; Discussion; General discussion: pathology; Clinical aspects; The clinical features of some of the deep mycoses in West Africa
DiscussionRadiological patterns of the deep mycoses; Discussion; General discussion : clinical aspects; Epidemiology; The ecology and epidemiology of the deep mycoses: transmission mechanisms; Discussion; The epidemiology of the mycosis: some comments in relation to a particular case of sporotrichosis; Discussion; The effect of temperature on the deep mycoses; Discussion; The epidemiology of phycomycosis; Discussion; General discussion : epidemiology; Therapy; Some biological activities of antifungal antibiotics and their mode of action; Discussion Clinical application and side effects of antifungal agentsDiscussion; Problems of assessment of antifungal drugs; Discussion; General discussion : therapy; Group discussion; Chairman's closing remarks; Author Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830995303321 |
London, : Churchill, 1968 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Systemic mycoses [[electronic resource] ] : a Ciba Foundation symposium in commemoration of William Balfour Baikie / / edited by G. E. W. Wolstenholme and Ruth Porter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Churchill, 1968 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.9
616.969 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BaikieWilliam Balfour <1825-1864.>
WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) PorterRuth |
Collana | Novartis Foundation Symposia |
Soggetto topico |
Mycoses
Medical mycology |
ISBN |
1-280-58915-9
9786613618986 0-470-71960-5 0-470-71720-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
SYSTEMIC MYCOSES; Contents; Preface; Editors' note on terminology; Speeches of welcome; Introduction: William Balfour Baikie, R.N., F.R.S.E; Discussion; Pathology; Organ distribution and pathogenesis in the deep mycoses; Discussion; Aspects of the contributions of histopathology to the study of deep-seated fungal infections; Discussion; Recent applications of immunological techniques in the diagnosis of the deep mycoses; Discussion; Laboratory aspects of mycetoma; Discussion; General discussion: pathology; Clinical aspects; The clinical features of some of the deep mycoses in West Africa
DiscussionRadiological patterns of the deep mycoses; Discussion; General discussion : clinical aspects; Epidemiology; The ecology and epidemiology of the deep mycoses: transmission mechanisms; Discussion; The epidemiology of the mycosis: some comments in relation to a particular case of sporotrichosis; Discussion; The effect of temperature on the deep mycoses; Discussion; The epidemiology of phycomycosis; Discussion; General discussion : epidemiology; Therapy; Some biological activities of antifungal antibiotics and their mode of action; Discussion Clinical application and side effects of antifungal agentsDiscussion; Problems of assessment of antifungal drugs; Discussion; General discussion : therapy; Group discussion; Chairman's closing remarks; Author Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910841159603321 |
London, : Churchill, 1968 | ||
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