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Infectious Diseases
ISBN/GTIN

Infectious Diseases

A Geographic Guide
BookPaperback
Ranking122048inMedizin
CHF119.00

Description

The second edition of this concise and practical guide describes infections in geographical areas and provides information on disease risk, concomitant infections (such as co-prevalence of HIV and tuberculosis) and emerging bacterial, viral and parasitic infections in a given geographical area of the world.
_ Geographic approach means that it's the only book to guide the health care worker towards a diagnosis based on the location of symptoms and travel history by encouraging the question "where have you been?"
_ New content covering MERS, Ebola, Zika, and infections transmitted during air and maritime travel
_ Covers the major infectious disease outbreaks framed in their geographic setting such as H7N9 "bird flu" influenza, H1N1, Ebola, and Zika
_ Outstanding international editor team with vast experience on various international infectious disease and as journal editors and key leaders in infection surveillance
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-119-08572-0
Product TypeBook
BindingPaperback
Publication countryUnited Kingdom
Publishing date26/04/2017
Edition2. A.
Pages528 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 168 mm, Height 241 mm, Thickness 25 mm
Weight953 g
Article no.31935278
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.22442192
Product groupMedizin
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Author

Eskild Petersen MD, DMSc, DTM&H, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Denmark, and Senior Consultant, Department of Infectious Diseases, The Royal Hospital, Muscat, Sultanate of OmanLin H. Chen MD, FACP, FASTMH, Director of the Travel Medicine Center at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USAPatricia Schlagenhauf-Lawlor PhD, FFTM, RCPSS (Glasg), FISTM, Senior Scientist and Professor, University of Zürich, WHO Collaborating Centre for Travellers' Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, Zürich, Switzerland