Emerging Infectious Diseases: A Guide to Diseases, Causative Agents, and Surveillance - Couverture souple

Beltz, Lisa A.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0470398035 ISBN 13 : 9780470398036

Editeur : Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S., 2011

Synopsis

"This important resource offers a comprehensive introduction to emerging and reemerging infectious disease, including the underlying mechanisms of microbial emergence, the technology used to detect them and the strategies available to contain them. The author describes the diseases and their causative agents that are major factors in the health of populations the world over. One of the main features of the book is its broad coverage of 25 different emerging infectious diseases, most of which are directly important to those practicing health in the U.S. The book is designed for students in epidemiology, global health, and biology"--

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Lisa A. Beltz, PhD, is assistant professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Kent State University at Tuscarawas, New Philadelphia, Ohio. Previously she was associate professor, Department of Biology, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa. Among her honors are a post-doctoral trainee fellowship at Johns Hopkins University and a SHARP Research Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh. She won University of Northern Iowa's Biology Honors Teacher of the Year award in 2005.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0470398035
• ISBN 13: 9780470398036
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 752
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible