Emerging infectious diseases sourcebook : basic consumer health information about immune system, facts about the spread of diseases, information on emerging infectious diseases such as avian influenza, chikungunya, cryptococcus gattii infection, ebola virus disease (EVD), lassa fever, lyme disease, nipah virus infection (NVI), severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), yellow fever, zika fever, and the impact of climate change on the outbreak of diseases, international travel guidance, diagnostic tests, and treatment methods, along with preventing infectious diseases, a glossary of related medical terms, and a directory of sources for further help and information
"Provides basic consumer health information about the immune system, facts about the spread of disease, information on emerging infectious diseases, international travel guidance, diagnostic tests, treatment methods, and prevention and vaccination programs, along with reports on current research initiatives and additional resources"--
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ISBN:9780780817098
ISBN:0780817095
ISBN:9780780817104 (ebook)
Physical Description:print xv, 561 pages ; 24 cm.
Edition:First edition.
Publisher:Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc., [2019]