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Communicable disease epidemiology and control : a global perspective /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Webber, Roger (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2005.
Edition:2nd edition.
Subjects:
Communicable diseases > Epidemiology.
Communicable diseases > Prevention.
Health Economics, (New March 2000)
Human Health and the Environment.
Laws and Regulations.
Pathogen, Pest, Parasite and Weed Management (General)
Prion, Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens of Humans, (New March 2000)
Protozoan, Helminth and Arthropod Parasites of Humans, (New March 2000)
Social Psychology and Social Anthropology, (New March 2000)
Airborne infection.
Body fluids.
Contacts.
Disease control.
Disease transmission.
Epidemiology.
Foodborne diseases.
Global warming.
Human diseases.
Infections.
Infectious diseases.
Man.
Regulations.
Skin.
Socioeconomics.
Soil.
Tropics.
Vector-borne diseases.
Waterborne diseases.
Zoonoses.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Elements of communicable diseases
  • Communicable disease theory
  • Control principles and methods
  • Control strategy and organization
  • Notification and health regulations
  • Classification of communicable diseases
  • Water-washed diseases
  • Faecal-oral diseases
  • Food-borne diseases
  • Diseases of soil contact
  • Diseases of water contact
  • Skin infections
  • Respiratory diseases and other airborne transmitted infections
  • Diseases transmitted via body fluids
  • Insect-borne diseases
  • Ectoparasite zoonoses
  • Domestic and synanthropic zoonoses
  • New and potential diseases
  • List of communicable diseases.