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Microbial Diseases of Occupations, Sports and Recreations - Couverture souple

Collins, C. H.; Aw, T. C.; Grange, John M.

 
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Synopsis

Microbial diseases can be contracted in many different situations - in the course of work as well as during recreational and sporting activities. These infections may be acquired from the environment or from other persons. Some can have serious



consequences. This book fulfils the long awaited need to gather scattered information from medical, microbiological, public health and occupational health publications under one cover.



The book: * provides a well-referenced source of information on pathogenic and allergenic micro-organisms * highlights the wide range of persons at risk from infections - from anglers to zoo keepers * gives clear guidance on infections, allergies and toxic effects resulting from contact with micro-organisms * provides in-depth coverage of specific diseases and appropriate control measures * deals with medical surveillance, supervision and protection * offers guidance for compliance with relevant legislation and indicates sources of available advice Health and safety professionals, control of infection staff, medical, nursing and laboratory personnel, staff and student health practitioners, undergraduates and postgraduates studying microbial hazards and risks related to occupations, sports and recreations will find this book useful.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Microbial diseases can be contracted in many different situations - in the course of work as well as during recreational and sporting activities. These infections may be acquired from the environment or from other persons. Some can have serious

consequences. This book fulfils the long awaited need to gather scattered information from medical, microbiological, public health and occupational health publications under one cover.

The book: * provides a well-referenced source of information on pathogenic and allergenic micro-organisms * highlights the wide range of persons at risk from infections - from anglers to zoo keepers * gives clear guidance on infections, allergies and toxic effects resulting from contact with micro-organisms * provides in-depth coverage of specific diseases and appropriate control measures * deals with medical surveillance, supervision and protection * offers guidance for compliance with relevant legislation and indicates sources of available advice Health and safety professionals, control of infection staff, medical, nursing and laboratory personnel, staff and student health practitioners, undergraduates and postgraduates studying microbial hazards and risks related to occupations, sports and recreations will find this book useful.

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