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Control and surveillance of human African trypanosomiasis : report of a WHO Expert Committee / / World Health Organization
Control and surveillance of human African trypanosomiasis : report of a WHO Expert Committee / / World Health Organization
Pubbl/distr/stampa Geneva, Switzerland : , : World Health Organization, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 p.)
Disciplina 614.5
614.533
Collana WHO technical report series
Soggetto topico Trypanosomiasis - Africa
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 92-4-069172-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Abbreviations and acronyms; WHO Expert Committee on control and surveillance of human African trypanosomiasis; 1. Introduction; 2. Epidemiology of human African trypanosomiasis; 2.1 Two diseases, two parasites, two epidemiological patterns; 2.2 Transmission cycle; 2.2.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.2.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.3 Reservoirs of infection; 2.3.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.3.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.4 Risk factors for infection; 2.4.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis
2.4.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis2.5 Trends in numbers of cases reported; 2.5.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.5.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.6 Geographical distribution and population at risk; 2.7 Global environmental change; 2.8 References; 3. The parasite; 3.1 Taxonomy of human infectious African trypanosomes; 3.2 Morphology and cell structure; 3.3 Life-cycle; 3.4 The Trypanosoma brucei genome; 3.5 Immune evasion; 3.6 Biochemistry and modes of drug action; 3.7 Drug resistance; 3.8 References; 4. The vector; 4.1 Classification
4.1.1 Subgenus Nemorhina4.1.2 Subgenus Glossina s. str.; 4.1.3 Subgenus Austenina; 4.2 Reproductive system; 4.3 Reproduction; 4.4 Lifespan and population dynamics; 4.5 Diet; 4.6 Geographical distribution of the main vector species; 4.6.1 Vector species of the Nemorhina subgenus; 4.6.2 Vector species of the Glossina s. str. subgenus; 4.6.3 Vector species of the Austenina subgenus; 4.7 Tsetse flies in their natural environment; 4.7.1 Main habitats; 4.7.2 Movements; 4.7.3 Looking for hosts; 4.7.4 Feeding preferences; 4.7.5 Activity cycles; 4.7.6 Dispersal; 4.7.7 Resting places
4.8 Population genetics and geometric morphometrics4.9 Genomics of tsetse flies; 4.10 Tsetse flies as cyclical vectors; 4.11 Vector control strategies; 4.11.1 Control; 4.11.2 Eradication; 4.11.3 Preliminary surveys; 4.12 Tsetse fly control methods; 4.12.1 Bush clearing; 4.12.2 Elimination of wild animal hosts; 4.12.3 Biological control of tsetse flies; 4.12.4 Autonomous control of tsetse flies; 4.12.5 Indigenous tsetse fly control practices; 4.12.6 Ground and aerial insecticide spraying; 4.12.7 Protecting zero grazing units by insecticide-impregnated netting; 4.12.8 Bait methods
4.12.9 Olfactory baits (attractants) for tsetse flies4.12.10 Live baits; 4.12.11 Sterile insect technique; 4.13 New developments and outlook; 4.14 References; 5. The disease; 5.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis: clinical signs and symptoms; 5.1.1 Lymphadenopathy; 5.1.2 Fever; 5.1.3 Headache; 5.1.4 Pruritus; 5.1.5 Musculoskeletal pain, hepatomegaly and splenomegaly; 5.1.6 Cardiac involvement; 5.1.7 Gastrointestinal symptoms; 5.1.8 Oedema; 5.1.9 Sleep disorder; 5.1.10 Neuropsychiatric symptoms and signs; 5.1.11 Endocrine disorders
5.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis: clinical signs and symptoms
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Control and surveillance of human African trypanosomiasis : report of a WHO Expert Committee / / World Health Organization
Control and surveillance of human African trypanosomiasis : report of a WHO Expert Committee / / World Health Organization
Pubbl/distr/stampa Geneva, Switzerland : , : World Health Organization, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 p.)
Disciplina 614.5
614.533
Collana WHO technical report series
Soggetto topico Trypanosomiasis - Africa
ISBN 92-4-069172-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Abbreviations and acronyms; WHO Expert Committee on control and surveillance of human African trypanosomiasis; 1. Introduction; 2. Epidemiology of human African trypanosomiasis; 2.1 Two diseases, two parasites, two epidemiological patterns; 2.2 Transmission cycle; 2.2.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.2.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.3 Reservoirs of infection; 2.3.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.3.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.4 Risk factors for infection; 2.4.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis
2.4.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis2.5 Trends in numbers of cases reported; 2.5.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.5.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.6 Geographical distribution and population at risk; 2.7 Global environmental change; 2.8 References; 3. The parasite; 3.1 Taxonomy of human infectious African trypanosomes; 3.2 Morphology and cell structure; 3.3 Life-cycle; 3.4 The Trypanosoma brucei genome; 3.5 Immune evasion; 3.6 Biochemistry and modes of drug action; 3.7 Drug resistance; 3.8 References; 4. The vector; 4.1 Classification
4.1.1 Subgenus Nemorhina4.1.2 Subgenus Glossina s. str.; 4.1.3 Subgenus Austenina; 4.2 Reproductive system; 4.3 Reproduction; 4.4 Lifespan and population dynamics; 4.5 Diet; 4.6 Geographical distribution of the main vector species; 4.6.1 Vector species of the Nemorhina subgenus; 4.6.2 Vector species of the Glossina s. str. subgenus; 4.6.3 Vector species of the Austenina subgenus; 4.7 Tsetse flies in their natural environment; 4.7.1 Main habitats; 4.7.2 Movements; 4.7.3 Looking for hosts; 4.7.4 Feeding preferences; 4.7.5 Activity cycles; 4.7.6 Dispersal; 4.7.7 Resting places
4.8 Population genetics and geometric morphometrics4.9 Genomics of tsetse flies; 4.10 Tsetse flies as cyclical vectors; 4.11 Vector control strategies; 4.11.1 Control; 4.11.2 Eradication; 4.11.3 Preliminary surveys; 4.12 Tsetse fly control methods; 4.12.1 Bush clearing; 4.12.2 Elimination of wild animal hosts; 4.12.3 Biological control of tsetse flies; 4.12.4 Autonomous control of tsetse flies; 4.12.5 Indigenous tsetse fly control practices; 4.12.6 Ground and aerial insecticide spraying; 4.12.7 Protecting zero grazing units by insecticide-impregnated netting; 4.12.8 Bait methods
4.12.9 Olfactory baits (attractants) for tsetse flies4.12.10 Live baits; 4.12.11 Sterile insect technique; 4.13 New developments and outlook; 4.14 References; 5. The disease; 5.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis: clinical signs and symptoms; 5.1.1 Lymphadenopathy; 5.1.2 Fever; 5.1.3 Headache; 5.1.4 Pruritus; 5.1.5 Musculoskeletal pain, hepatomegaly and splenomegaly; 5.1.6 Cardiac involvement; 5.1.7 Gastrointestinal symptoms; 5.1.8 Oedema; 5.1.9 Sleep disorder; 5.1.10 Neuropsychiatric symptoms and signs; 5.1.11 Endocrine disorders
5.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis: clinical signs and symptoms
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Control and surveillance of human African trypanosomiasis : report of a WHO Expert Committee / / World Health Organization
Control and surveillance of human African trypanosomiasis : report of a WHO Expert Committee / / World Health Organization
Pubbl/distr/stampa Geneva, Switzerland : , : World Health Organization, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 p.)
Disciplina 614.5
614.533
Collana WHO technical report series
Soggetto topico Trypanosomiasis - Africa
ISBN 92-4-069172-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Abbreviations and acronyms; WHO Expert Committee on control and surveillance of human African trypanosomiasis; 1. Introduction; 2. Epidemiology of human African trypanosomiasis; 2.1 Two diseases, two parasites, two epidemiological patterns; 2.2 Transmission cycle; 2.2.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.2.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.3 Reservoirs of infection; 2.3.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.3.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.4 Risk factors for infection; 2.4.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis
2.4.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis2.5 Trends in numbers of cases reported; 2.5.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.5.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis; 2.6 Geographical distribution and population at risk; 2.7 Global environmental change; 2.8 References; 3. The parasite; 3.1 Taxonomy of human infectious African trypanosomes; 3.2 Morphology and cell structure; 3.3 Life-cycle; 3.4 The Trypanosoma brucei genome; 3.5 Immune evasion; 3.6 Biochemistry and modes of drug action; 3.7 Drug resistance; 3.8 References; 4. The vector; 4.1 Classification
4.1.1 Subgenus Nemorhina4.1.2 Subgenus Glossina s. str.; 4.1.3 Subgenus Austenina; 4.2 Reproductive system; 4.3 Reproduction; 4.4 Lifespan and population dynamics; 4.5 Diet; 4.6 Geographical distribution of the main vector species; 4.6.1 Vector species of the Nemorhina subgenus; 4.6.2 Vector species of the Glossina s. str. subgenus; 4.6.3 Vector species of the Austenina subgenus; 4.7 Tsetse flies in their natural environment; 4.7.1 Main habitats; 4.7.2 Movements; 4.7.3 Looking for hosts; 4.7.4 Feeding preferences; 4.7.5 Activity cycles; 4.7.6 Dispersal; 4.7.7 Resting places
4.8 Population genetics and geometric morphometrics4.9 Genomics of tsetse flies; 4.10 Tsetse flies as cyclical vectors; 4.11 Vector control strategies; 4.11.1 Control; 4.11.2 Eradication; 4.11.3 Preliminary surveys; 4.12 Tsetse fly control methods; 4.12.1 Bush clearing; 4.12.2 Elimination of wild animal hosts; 4.12.3 Biological control of tsetse flies; 4.12.4 Autonomous control of tsetse flies; 4.12.5 Indigenous tsetse fly control practices; 4.12.6 Ground and aerial insecticide spraying; 4.12.7 Protecting zero grazing units by insecticide-impregnated netting; 4.12.8 Bait methods
4.12.9 Olfactory baits (attractants) for tsetse flies4.12.10 Live baits; 4.12.11 Sterile insect technique; 4.13 New developments and outlook; 4.14 References; 5. The disease; 5.1 Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis: clinical signs and symptoms; 5.1.1 Lymphadenopathy; 5.1.2 Fever; 5.1.3 Headache; 5.1.4 Pruritus; 5.1.5 Musculoskeletal pain, hepatomegaly and splenomegaly; 5.1.6 Cardiac involvement; 5.1.7 Gastrointestinal symptoms; 5.1.8 Oedema; 5.1.9 Sleep disorder; 5.1.10 Neuropsychiatric symptoms and signs; 5.1.11 Endocrine disorders
5.2 Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis: clinical signs and symptoms
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Control of Chagas disease [[electronic resource] ] : second report of a WHO expert committee
Control of Chagas disease [[electronic resource] ] : second report of a WHO expert committee
Pubbl/distr/stampa Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (115 p.)
Disciplina 614.533
Collana WHO technical report series
Soggetto topico Chagas' disease - Prevention
Chagas' disease - Epidemiology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-04128-5
9786610041282
92-4-068025-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Basic inforomation on Chagas disease; 3. Parasitology; 4. Vectors; 5. Natural reservoirs; 6. Epidemiology and incidence trends; 7. Prevention and control; 8. Subregional initiatives for the interruption of transmission; 9. Development of human resources; 10. Research priorities; 11. Recommendations; Acknowledgements; References; Annex 1: Safety precautions for laboratory work with Trypanosoma cruzi; Annex 2: Labelling of Trypanosoma cruzi isolates
Annex 3: List of sylvatic and domestic or peridomestic animal reservoir hosts of Trypanosoma cruzi and countries in which they have been found infected
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456074003321
Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2002
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Control of Chagas disease [[electronic resource] ] : second report of a WHO expert committee
Control of Chagas disease [[electronic resource] ] : second report of a WHO expert committee
Pubbl/distr/stampa Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (115 p.)
Disciplina 614.533
Collana WHO technical report series
Soggetto topico Chagas' disease - Prevention
Chagas' disease - Epidemiology
ISBN 1-280-04128-5
9786610041282
92-4-068025-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Basic inforomation on Chagas disease; 3. Parasitology; 4. Vectors; 5. Natural reservoirs; 6. Epidemiology and incidence trends; 7. Prevention and control; 8. Subregional initiatives for the interruption of transmission; 9. Development of human resources; 10. Research priorities; 11. Recommendations; Acknowledgements; References; Annex 1: Safety precautions for laboratory work with Trypanosoma cruzi; Annex 2: Labelling of Trypanosoma cruzi isolates
Annex 3: List of sylvatic and domestic or peridomestic animal reservoir hosts of Trypanosoma cruzi and countries in which they have been found infected
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780304803321
Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2002
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The Lomidine files : the untold story of a medical disaster in colonial Africa / / Guillaume Lachenal, translated by Noémi Tousignant
The Lomidine files : the untold story of a medical disaster in colonial Africa / / Guillaume Lachenal, translated by Noémi Tousignant
Autore Lachenal Guillaume <1978->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (p. )
Disciplina 614.533
Soggetto topico Medicine, Preventive
ISBN 1-4214-2324-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The wonder drug -- Experimentations without borders -- The new deal of colonial medicine -- The spectacle of eradication -- Race, pentamidine and the individual -- Good citizens and bad brothers -- Yokadouma, Cameroon, November-December 1954 -- "We cried without much palavers" -- The misfirings of the imperial machine -- To eradicate, future perfect -- How the drug became useless and dangerous -- Epilogue.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910794757603321
Lachenal Guillaume <1978->  
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2017]
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The Lomidine files : the untold story of a medical disaster in colonial Africa / / Guillaume Lachenal, translated by Noémi Tousignant
The Lomidine files : the untold story of a medical disaster in colonial Africa / / Guillaume Lachenal, translated by Noémi Tousignant
Autore Lachenal Guillaume <1978->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (p. )
Disciplina 614.533
Soggetto topico Medicine, Preventive
ISBN 1-4214-2324-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The wonder drug -- Experimentations without borders -- The new deal of colonial medicine -- The spectacle of eradication -- Race, pentamidine and the individual -- Good citizens and bad brothers -- Yokadouma, Cameroon, November-December 1954 -- "We cried without much palavers" -- The misfirings of the imperial machine -- To eradicate, future perfect -- How the drug became useless and dangerous -- Epilogue.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826780403321
Lachenal Guillaume <1978->  
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2017]
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Triatominae - The Biology of Chagas Disease Vectors / / edited by Alessandra Guarneri, Marcelo Lorenzo
Triatominae - The Biology of Chagas Disease Vectors / / edited by Alessandra Guarneri, Marcelo Lorenzo
Edizione [1st ed. 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (642 pages)
Disciplina 614.533
Collana Entomology in Focus
Soggetto topico Invertebrates
Parasitology
Veterinary microbiology
Invertebrate Zoology
Veterinary Microbiology
Parasitologia
Microbiologia veterinària
Malaltia de Chagas
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-030-64548-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1.Origin and evolution of Triatominae -- 2. Taxonomy -- 3. Speciation Processes in Triatominae -- 4. Chromosome structure and evolution of Triatominae: A review -- 5. Embryonic development of the kissing bug Rhodnius prolixus -- 6. Anatomy of the nervous system of triatomines -- 7. Biogenic monoamines in the control of triatomine physiology with emphasis on Rhodnius prolixus -- 8. Structure and physiology of the neuropeptidergic system of triatomines -- 9. Sensory biology of triatomines -- 10. The behaviour of kissing-bugs -- 11. Features of interaction between triatomines and vertebrates based on bug feeding parameters -- 12. Blood Digestion in Triatomine Insects -- 13. The physiology of sperm transfer and egg production in vectors of Chagas disease with particular reference to Rhodnius prolixus -- 14. The Immune System of Triatomines -- 15. Interaction of triatomines with their bacterial microbiota and trypanosomes -- 16. The ecology and natural history of wild Triatominae in the Americas -- 17. Eco-epidemiology of vector-borne transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in domestic habitats -- 18. Chagas Disease Vector Control -- 19. Insecticide resistance in triatomines -- 20. Perspectives in triatomine biology studies: “Omics”- based approaches.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910491026103321
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021
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Tuberculosis : deteccion de casos, tratamiento y vigilancia : preguntas y respuestas / / Kurt Toman ; Thomas R. Frieden, editor
Tuberculosis : deteccion de casos, tratamiento y vigilancia : preguntas y respuestas / / Kurt Toman ; Thomas R. Frieden, editor
Autore Frieden Thomas R.
Edizione [segunda edición.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : Organizacion Panamericana de la Salud, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxii, 376 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 614.533
Collana Publicación Científica y Técnica
Soggetto topico Tuberculosis - Diagnosis
Tuberculosis - Treatment
Tuberculosis - Chemotherapy
Antitubercular agents
ISBN 92-75-32735-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione spa
Nota di contenuto Preliminaries; Contenido; Prólogo; Prefacio a la primera edición; Introducción; Nota de agradecimiento de la primera edición; Nota de agradecimiento de la segunda edición; Colaboradores; Detección de casos; Tratamiento; Vigilancia
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783928703321
Frieden Thomas R.  
Washington, D.C. : , : Organizacion Panamericana de la Salud, , 2006
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Tuberculosis : deteccion de casos, tratamiento y vigilancia : preguntas y respuestas / / Kurt Toman ; Thomas R. Frieden, editor
Tuberculosis : deteccion de casos, tratamiento y vigilancia : preguntas y respuestas / / Kurt Toman ; Thomas R. Frieden, editor
Autore Frieden Thomas R.
Edizione [segunda edición.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : Organizacion Panamericana de la Salud, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxii, 376 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 614.533
Collana Publicación Científica y Técnica
Soggetto topico Tuberculosis - Diagnosis
Tuberculosis - Treatment
Tuberculosis - Chemotherapy
Antitubercular agents
ISBN 92-75-32735-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione spa
Nota di contenuto Preliminaries; Contenido; Prólogo; Prefacio a la primera edición; Introducción; Nota de agradecimiento de la primera edición; Nota de agradecimiento de la segunda edición; Colaboradores; Detección de casos; Tratamiento; Vigilancia
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828820203321
Frieden Thomas R.  
Washington, D.C. : , : Organizacion Panamericana de la Salud, , 2006
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