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Bird flu [[electronic resource] ] : a rising pandemic in Asia and beyond? / / [edited by] Paul Tambyah, Ping-Chung Leung
| Bird flu [[electronic resource] ] : a rising pandemic in Asia and beyond? / / [edited by] Paul Tambyah, Ping-Chung Leung |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.50894518 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TambyahPaul
LeungPing-Chung <1941-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Avian influenza
SARS (Disease) Influenza - Singapore - Prevention Influenza vaccines |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-90913-0
9786611909130 981-270-733-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Glossary; Foreword; Preface; A Summary of Flu Attacks; 1 Avian Influenza: Basic Science, Potential for Mutation, Transmission, Illness Symptomatology and Vaccines Louis Y.-A. Chai; Understanding the Basic Science of Influenza and Terminology; Influenza Pandemics in Recent History; Basic Science of Avian Influenza; Prior Outbreaks of Avian Influenza Until Recently; Transmissibility; Illness Symptomatology; Antiviral Agents; Vaccine Development; Conclusion; References; 2 Virology View Paul K.-S. Chan; What Does H5N1 Stand For?; What Makes the Influenza Virus So Special?
Why Birds are Important?What is the Role of Pigs?; Is it Only H5N1 or Something Else?; What About H9N2?; What Have the H7 Avian Viruses Done to Humans?; What Viruses Have Caused Pandemics?; Conclusions; 3 The First Cases of H5N1 Infection in the World Rita Y.-T. Sung; The Mysterious New Virus H5N1 Killed our Young Patient; 4 The Second Phase After H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus Infection: The Three-Wave Spread in Thailand Salin Chutinimitkul, Pattaratida Sa-nguanmoo and Yong Poovorawan; The Outbreak in Asia and the Three-Wave Outbreak in Thailand Genetic Evidence of Influenza A Virus Subtype H5N1Spreading Ability of H5N1; Clinical Manifestation; Case Detection; 1. Suspected case; 2. Probable case; 3. Confirmed case; Specimen Collection; 1. Respiratory specimens:; 2. Blood components:; 3. Autopsy specimens:; Laboratory Diagnostics; 1. Virus isolation; 2. Immunofluorescense assay (IFA); 3. Hemagglutination and hemagglutination inhibition test; 4. Rapid antigen test; 5. Molecular techniques; Avian Influenza Management; Avian Influenza Vaccine; Recommendation for People who Reside in Outbreak Areas44; General recommendations: Transporter recommendations:Farm workers recommendations:; Laboratory and healthcare workers recommendations:; Consumer recommendations:; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 5 Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Avian In.uenza Thana Khawcharoenporn, Linda M. Mundy and Anucha Apisarnthanarak; Introduction; Epidemiology; Risk Factors; Pathogenesis; Clinical Presentation; Transmission Dynamics of H5N1; Conclusions; References; 6 Avian Flu: The Indonesian Experience Nuning M. K. Masjkuri, I. Nyoman Kandun, Tri Yunis Miko Wahyono and Hari Santoso; Introduction The Unusual Event of the Human Avian Flu in IndonesiaCase Management of Human Avian Flu in Indonesia; Measures to Control the Outbreak in Indonesia; Response to the current situation; Prediction and anticipation; Policies; Lesson learned; References; 7 Bird Flu in Indonesia Nugroho Abikusno; Introduction; Cause, Death and Disease Spread; Pandemic Probability; Preventive Measures; Control of bird flu in human population; Control of bird flu in poultry population; Biosecurity; Depopulation; Vaccination; Future Efforts; References 8 Cultural, Social and Economic In.uences of the Flu Vernon Lee and Kai-Hong Phua |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452961303321 |
| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Bird flu [[electronic resource] ] : a rising pandemic in Asia and beyond? / / [edited by] Paul Tambyah, Ping-Chung Leung
| Bird flu [[electronic resource] ] : a rising pandemic in Asia and beyond? / / [edited by] Paul Tambyah, Ping-Chung Leung |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.50894518 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TambyahPaul
LeungPing-Chung <1941-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Avian influenza
SARS (Disease) Influenza - Singapore - Prevention Influenza vaccines |
| ISBN |
1-281-90913-0
9786611909130 981-270-733-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Glossary; Foreword; Preface; A Summary of Flu Attacks; 1 Avian Influenza: Basic Science, Potential for Mutation, Transmission, Illness Symptomatology and Vaccines Louis Y.-A. Chai; Understanding the Basic Science of Influenza and Terminology; Influenza Pandemics in Recent History; Basic Science of Avian Influenza; Prior Outbreaks of Avian Influenza Until Recently; Transmissibility; Illness Symptomatology; Antiviral Agents; Vaccine Development; Conclusion; References; 2 Virology View Paul K.-S. Chan; What Does H5N1 Stand For?; What Makes the Influenza Virus So Special?
Why Birds are Important?What is the Role of Pigs?; Is it Only H5N1 or Something Else?; What About H9N2?; What Have the H7 Avian Viruses Done to Humans?; What Viruses Have Caused Pandemics?; Conclusions; 3 The First Cases of H5N1 Infection in the World Rita Y.-T. Sung; The Mysterious New Virus H5N1 Killed our Young Patient; 4 The Second Phase After H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus Infection: The Three-Wave Spread in Thailand Salin Chutinimitkul, Pattaratida Sa-nguanmoo and Yong Poovorawan; The Outbreak in Asia and the Three-Wave Outbreak in Thailand Genetic Evidence of Influenza A Virus Subtype H5N1Spreading Ability of H5N1; Clinical Manifestation; Case Detection; 1. Suspected case; 2. Probable case; 3. Confirmed case; Specimen Collection; 1. Respiratory specimens:; 2. Blood components:; 3. Autopsy specimens:; Laboratory Diagnostics; 1. Virus isolation; 2. Immunofluorescense assay (IFA); 3. Hemagglutination and hemagglutination inhibition test; 4. Rapid antigen test; 5. Molecular techniques; Avian Influenza Management; Avian Influenza Vaccine; Recommendation for People who Reside in Outbreak Areas44; General recommendations: Transporter recommendations:Farm workers recommendations:; Laboratory and healthcare workers recommendations:; Consumer recommendations:; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 5 Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Avian In.uenza Thana Khawcharoenporn, Linda M. Mundy and Anucha Apisarnthanarak; Introduction; Epidemiology; Risk Factors; Pathogenesis; Clinical Presentation; Transmission Dynamics of H5N1; Conclusions; References; 6 Avian Flu: The Indonesian Experience Nuning M. K. Masjkuri, I. Nyoman Kandun, Tri Yunis Miko Wahyono and Hari Santoso; Introduction The Unusual Event of the Human Avian Flu in IndonesiaCase Management of Human Avian Flu in Indonesia; Measures to Control the Outbreak in Indonesia; Response to the current situation; Prediction and anticipation; Policies; Lesson learned; References; 7 Bird Flu in Indonesia Nugroho Abikusno; Introduction; Cause, Death and Disease Spread; Pandemic Probability; Preventive Measures; Control of bird flu in human population; Control of bird flu in poultry population; Biosecurity; Depopulation; Vaccination; Future Efforts; References 8 Cultural, Social and Economic In.uences of the Flu Vernon Lee and Kai-Hong Phua |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782351903321 |
| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Bird flu : a rising pandemic in Asia and beyond? / / [edited by] Paul Tambyah, Ping-Chung Leung
| Bird flu : a rising pandemic in Asia and beyond? / / [edited by] Paul Tambyah, Ping-Chung Leung |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.50894518 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TambyahPaul
LeungPing-Chung <1941-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Avian influenza
SARS (Disease) Influenza - Singapore - Prevention Influenza vaccines |
| ISBN |
1-281-90913-0
9786611909130 981-270-733-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Glossary; Foreword; Preface; A Summary of Flu Attacks; 1 Avian Influenza: Basic Science, Potential for Mutation, Transmission, Illness Symptomatology and Vaccines Louis Y.-A. Chai; Understanding the Basic Science of Influenza and Terminology; Influenza Pandemics in Recent History; Basic Science of Avian Influenza; Prior Outbreaks of Avian Influenza Until Recently; Transmissibility; Illness Symptomatology; Antiviral Agents; Vaccine Development; Conclusion; References; 2 Virology View Paul K.-S. Chan; What Does H5N1 Stand For?; What Makes the Influenza Virus So Special?
Why Birds are Important?What is the Role of Pigs?; Is it Only H5N1 or Something Else?; What About H9N2?; What Have the H7 Avian Viruses Done to Humans?; What Viruses Have Caused Pandemics?; Conclusions; 3 The First Cases of H5N1 Infection in the World Rita Y.-T. Sung; The Mysterious New Virus H5N1 Killed our Young Patient; 4 The Second Phase After H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus Infection: The Three-Wave Spread in Thailand Salin Chutinimitkul, Pattaratida Sa-nguanmoo and Yong Poovorawan; The Outbreak in Asia and the Three-Wave Outbreak in Thailand Genetic Evidence of Influenza A Virus Subtype H5N1Spreading Ability of H5N1; Clinical Manifestation; Case Detection; 1. Suspected case; 2. Probable case; 3. Confirmed case; Specimen Collection; 1. Respiratory specimens:; 2. Blood components:; 3. Autopsy specimens:; Laboratory Diagnostics; 1. Virus isolation; 2. Immunofluorescense assay (IFA); 3. Hemagglutination and hemagglutination inhibition test; 4. Rapid antigen test; 5. Molecular techniques; Avian Influenza Management; Avian Influenza Vaccine; Recommendation for People who Reside in Outbreak Areas44; General recommendations: Transporter recommendations:Farm workers recommendations:; Laboratory and healthcare workers recommendations:; Consumer recommendations:; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 5 Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Avian In.uenza Thana Khawcharoenporn, Linda M. Mundy and Anucha Apisarnthanarak; Introduction; Epidemiology; Risk Factors; Pathogenesis; Clinical Presentation; Transmission Dynamics of H5N1; Conclusions; References; 6 Avian Flu: The Indonesian Experience Nuning M. K. Masjkuri, I. Nyoman Kandun, Tri Yunis Miko Wahyono and Hari Santoso; Introduction The Unusual Event of the Human Avian Flu in IndonesiaCase Management of Human Avian Flu in Indonesia; Measures to Control the Outbreak in Indonesia; Response to the current situation; Prediction and anticipation; Policies; Lesson learned; References; 7 Bird Flu in Indonesia Nugroho Abikusno; Introduction; Cause, Death and Disease Spread; Pandemic Probability; Preventive Measures; Control of bird flu in human population; Control of bird flu in poultry population; Biosecurity; Depopulation; Vaccination; Future Efforts; References 8 Cultural, Social and Economic In.uences of the Flu Vernon Lee and Kai-Hong Phua |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819470803321 |
| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
