Bacterial infections of humans epidemiology and control /

The new Fourth Edition of Bacterial Infections of Humans reflects a decade of important discoveries, technological progress, and valuable new therapies as well as emerging and reemerging infections, resistant strains of bacteria, and threats of bioterrorism. It offers accessible, up-to-date informat...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Brachman, Philip S., Abrutyn, Elias
Format: eBook
Language:English
German
Published: New York : Springer Science+Business Media, ©2009.
New York : [2009]
Edition:4th ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxix, 972 pages) : illustrations, portraits.
Subjects:
Bacterial diseases -- Epidemiology.
Bacterial diseases -- Prevention.
geneeskunde.
medicine.
volksgezondheid.
public health.
infectieziekten.
infectious diseases.
epidemiologie.
epidemiology.
ziektepreventie.
disease prevention.
microbiologie.
microbiology.
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Online Access:SpringerLink - Click here for access
Contents:
  • Epidemiological concepts / Alfred S. Evans
  • Public health surveillance / Philip S. Brachman
  • Molecular epidemiology / Lee W. Riley
  • Epidemiology of bacterial resistance to antimicrobial agents / Fred C. Tenover and John E. McGowan, Jr.
  • Anthrax / Philip S. Brachman and Arnold F. Kaufmann
  • Bacterial foodborne disease / Heather Green [and others]
  • Botulism / Patricia A. Yu [and others]
  • Brucellosis / Edward J. Young
  • Campylobacter infections / Ban Mishu Allos
  • Chancroid / Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq
  • Chlamydial infections / Julius Schachter and E. Russell Alexander
  • Cholera / Manoj P. Menon, Eric D. Mintz, and Robert V. Tauxe
  • Clostridium difficile / Dale N. Gerding and Stuart Johnson
  • Diphtheria / Melinda Wharton
  • Escherichia coli diarrhea / Herbert L. DuPont, M. Teresa Estrada-Garcia, and Zhi-Dong Jiang
  • Gonococcal infections / Jonathan M. Zenilman and J. McLeod Griffiss
  • Haemophilus influenzae / Janet R. Gilsdorf
  • Helicobacter pylori / Sharon Perry, Catherine de Martel, and Julie Parsonnet
  • Legionellosis / Roopal Patel, Matthew R. Moore, and Barry S. Fields
  • Leprosy / Richard I. Frankel and David M. Scollard
  • Leptospirosis / Paul N. Levett and Charles N. Edwards
  • Listeria monocytogenes infections / Donald Armstrong and Donald B. Louria
  • Lyme disease / Roger P. Clark and Linden T. Hu
  • Meningococcal infections / Robert S. Baltimore
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae and other human mycoplasmas / Deborah F. Talkington and Ken B. Waites
  • Healthcare-acquired bacterial infections / Ebbing Lautenbach and Elias Abrutyn
  • Pertussis / Scott A. Halperin and Gaston De Serres
  • Plague / David T. Dennis and J. Erin Staples
  • Pneumococcal infections / Keith P. Klugman and Charles Feldman
  • Q fever / Thomas J. Marrie
  • Rocky mountain spotted fever / Aaron Milstone and J. Stephen Dumler
  • Salmonellosis : nontyphoidal / Michael F. Lynch and Robert V. Tauxe
  • Shigellosis / Gerald T. Keusch
  • Evans' infections of humans: staphylococcal infections / Zeina A. Kanafani and Vance G. Fowler, Jr.
  • Streptococcal infections / Barry M. Gray and Dennis L. Stevens
  • Syphilis / Anne Rompalo and Willard Cates
  • Nonvenereal treponematoses / Ammar M. Ahmed [and others]
  • Tetanus / Steven G.F. Wassilak and Katrina Kretsinger
  • Toxic shock syndrome (staphylococcal) / Arthur L. Reingold
  • Tuberculosis / Diana S. Pope, Richard E. Chaisson, and George W. Comstock
  • Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections / Charles L. Daley
  • Tularemia / Paul S. Mead and Jeannine M. Petersen
  • Typhoid fever / Myron M. Levine
  • Yersinia enterocolitica infections / Ann M. Schmitz and Robert V. Tauxe.

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