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Modern Infectious Disease Epidemiology Concepts, Methods, Mathematical Models, and Public Health /

Hardly a day goes by without news headlines concerning infectious disease threats. Currently the spectre of a pandemic of influenza A|H1N1 is raising its head, and heated debates are taking place about the pro's and con's of vaccinating young girls against human papilloma virus. For an evi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Krämer, Alexander (Editor ), Kretzschmar, Mirjam (Editor ), Krickeberg, Klaus (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Colección:Statistics for Biology and Health,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I Challenges
  • The Global Burden of Infectious Diseases
  • Global Challenges of Infectious Disease Epidemiology
  • EmergingEmerging infectious diseases and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Infectious Disease Control Policies and the Role of Governmental and Intergovernmental Organisations
  • II General concepts and methods
  • Principles of Infectious Disease Epidemiology
  • Social Risk Factors
  • Molecular Typing and Clustering Analysis as a Tool for Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
  • Epidemiologic Surveillance
  • Outbreak Investigations
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Methods and Concepts of Epidemiology
  • Mathematical Models in Infectious Disease Epidemiology
  • Immunity to Infectious Diseases
  • Principles and Practice of Vaccinology
  • Health Economics of Infectious Diseases
  • III Epidemiology of particular infectious diseases
  • Airborne Transmission: Influenza and Tuberculosis
  • Infectious Childhood Diarrhea in Developing Countries
  • Bloodborne and Sexual Transmission: HIV/AIDS
  • Blood Borne and Sexual Transmission: Hepatitis B and C
  • Sexual Transmission: Chlamydia trachomatis
  • Vector-Borne Transmission: Malaria, Dengue, and Yellow Fever
  • Nosocomial Transmission: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
  • Infectious Diseases and Cancer: HPV.