Water recreation and disease : plausibility of associated infections /

Worldwide, the popularity of recreational activities which involve contact with water is continuing to grow. Moreover, ease of travel and change in human behaviour has altered the use of water for recreational purposes. Users should be aware that recreational exposures to pathogens may result in dis...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Collectivité auteur: World Health Organization
Autres auteurs: Pond, Kathy
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : Published on behalf of the World Health Organization by IWA Pub., 2005.
Collection:Emerging issues in water and infectious disease series.
Sujets:
Waterborne infection.
Communicable diseases > Transmission.
Aquatic sports.
Infection d'origine hydrique.
Maladies infectieuses > Transmission.
Sports nautiques.
Aquatic sports
Communicable diseases > Transmission
Waterborne infection
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Table des matières:
  • Disclaimer; 1.1 BACKGROUND; 1.2 EVIDENCE FOR ADVERSE HEALTH OUTCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH RECREATIONAL WATER USE; 1.3 SEVERE OUTCOMES; 1.4 MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE ILLNESSES; 1.5 SUMMARY; 1.6 DOCUMENT OVERVIEW; REFERENCES; 2.1 HAZARD IDENTIFICATION; 2.2 FACTORS INFLUENCING HAZARD ENCOUNTER; 2.2.1 Water contact; 2.3 FACTORS RELATED TO INFECTION AND DISEASE; 2.3.1 Status of host; REFERENCES; 3.1 SOURCES OF AVAILABLE EVIDENCE; 3.2 SURVEILLANCE; 3.3 CREDIBILITY OF ASSOCIATION WITH RECREATIONAL WATER; 3.4 EVIDENCE FOR SEVERITY; 3.5 SUMMARY; REFERENCES; CAMPYLOBACTER; Pathogen.

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