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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome : a Clinical Guide.

Prompting the first WHO global health alert for over a decade, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) was first recognised in South-East Asia in February 2003. With the causative agent now identified as a new strain of coronavirus, the medical world has gained important knowledge on the aetiology,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peiris, Malik
Otros Autores: Anderson, Larry J., Osterhaus, Albert DME
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Prompting the first WHO global health alert for over a decade, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) was first recognised in South-East Asia in February 2003. With the causative agent now identified as a new strain of coronavirus, the medical world has gained important knowledge on the aetiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, pathogenesis, epidemiology, disease treatment and infection control with amazing speed. Despite this, major gaps remain in our understanding - the race is on to develop new cures and effective vaccines, and the long-term impact on health, society and economics are.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (286 pages)
ISBN:9780470755211
0470755210