Infectious Diseases
There are many different infectious diseases that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview. ... [... more]
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital |
Infectious Disease Surveillance
 This unique book covers many major disease surveillance systems, drawing on the experiences of leading experts from around the world. Beginning with an overview of the newly revised International Health Regulations from the World Health Organization, the ... [... more]
$179.95
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Fastats: Infectious Disease
Seroprevalence of six infectious diseases among adults in the United States by race/ethnicity: Data from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-94 Source: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2005 Outpatient ... [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
Prevention Of Infectious Disease
Prevention is the key to stopping the spread of many infectious diseases, and sometimes can make the difference between life and death. Hand washing is the single most important means of preventing the spread of ... [... more]
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital |
National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases
Statement of Elizabeth G. Nabel, M.D., NHLBI, and Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., NIAID, on World Asthma Day Protecting the Public Health: The Importance of NIH Biodefense Research Infrastructure (PDF) Researchers Find Quick Way to Make Human Monoclonal ... [... more]
National Institute of Allergy |
Infectious Diseases
Routine blood tests can identify signs of inflammation (eg, a high white blood cell count), but these are seen in many conditions other than infection. The most common test to specifically check for infection is a bacterial culture, in which ... [... more]
Health in Aging |
Are There More Infectious Diseases Now Than Ever Before?
Emerging infectious diseases are very real. But we live in a media-saturated age with instantaneous reporting from all parts of the world. The result, for both good and ill, is that we hear about these illnesses to a much greater extent than ever ... [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
Are Infectious Diseases On The Rise?
Emerging infectious diseases are very real. But we live in a media-saturated age with instantaneous reporting from all parts of the world. The result, for both good and ill, is that we hear about these illnesses to a much greater extent than ever ... [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
The Impact of Globalization on Infectious Disease ...
Proceedings of a forum on emerging infections, The Impact of Globalization on Infectious Disease Emergence and Control: Exploring the Consequences and Opportunities, held April 16-17, 2002, in Washington, DC. For clinicians, researchers, and public ... [... more]
$45.00
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Infectious Disease: A Clinical Short Course (In Thirty ...
Gain a full understanding of clinical infectious diseases in just thirty days No other resource makes clinical infectious diseases more manageable and easy to master than Infectious Diseases: A Clinical Short Course. This one-of-a-kind self-instruction ... [... more]
$49.95
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Infectious Diseases Of The Dog And Cat
This indispensable resource explores the diagnosis and treatment of canine and feline infectious diseases. Disease coverage includes those caused by viruses, rickettsiae, chlamydias, mycoplasmas, bacteria, fungi, algae, protozoa, and unknown agents. Each ... [... more]
$149.00
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Parasites and Infectious Disease
This series of entertaining essays provides a unique insight into some of the key discoveries that have shaped the field of parasitology. Based on interviews with 18 of the world's leading parasitologists and epidemiologists, the stories of their ... [... more]
$36.00
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