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Dengue /
This unique volume presents an up-to-date review of one of the world's major health problems - diseases caused by the four dengue viruses. It begins with an insightful story of the origin of dengue disease outbreaks, including the emergence of severe and fatal dengue hemorrhagic fever. The natu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London : Hackensack, NJ :
Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub.,
©2008.
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| Colección: | Tropical medicine ;
v. 5. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Dengue: overview and history / Scott B. Halstead
- The infectious agent / David W.C. Beasley and Alan D.T. Barrett
- Epidemiology / Scott B. Halstead
- Resistance to infection / David W. Vaughn, LTC John M. Scherer, and Wellington Sun
- Clinical features of dengue / Jeremy Farrar
- Management of dengue / Bridget Wills
- Pathogenesis: risk factors prior to infection / Scott B. Halstead
- Elimination of infection / Alan L. Rothman and Francis A. Ennis
- Pathophysiology / Scott B. Halstead
- Diagnosis of dengue virus infections / Timothy P. Endy, Ananda Nisalak, and David W. Vaughn
- The control of dengue vectors Norman G. Gratz and Scott B. Halstead
- Biological control of dengue vectors: promises from the past / Brian H. Kay
- Mosquito control: behavioral and community interventions / Peter Winch, Elli Leontsini, and Linda S. Lloyd
- Controversies / Jose Rigau-Perez, Scott B. Halstead, and David M. Morens.