Communicable disease epidemiology and control /
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Wallingford, Oxon, UK :
CAB International,
[1996]
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Theory and methods
- Agent, transmission, host and environment
- The agent
- Transmission
- Host factors
- The environment
- Communicable disease theory
- Force of infection
- Epidemic theory and investigation
- Endemicity
- Quantitative dynamics
- Control principles and strategy
- Control principles
- Control strategy
- Control organization
- Control and eradication
- Campaigns and general programmes
- Campaign programme stages
- Control programmes
- Control methods
- Vaccination
- Environmental control methods.
- Vector control
- Notification and health regulations
- International health regulations
- National health regulations
- Surveillance
- Vaccination requirements
- Pt. 2. Communicable diseases
- Water-washed diseases
- Scabies
- Lice
- Superficial fungal infections (dermatomycosis)
- Tropical ulcers
- Trachoma
- Epidemic haemorrhagic conjunctivitis
- Opthalmia neonatorum
- Faecal-oral diseases
- Amoebiasis
- Giardia
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Gastroenteritis
- Bacillary dysentery (shigellosis)
- Cholera
- Typhoid.
- Soil-mediated infections
- Trichuris (whipworm)
- Ascaris
- Hookworms
- Strongyloides
- Tetanus
- Diseases of water contact
- Schistosomiasis
- Guinea worm
- Food-borne diseases
- Food poisoning
- Campylobacter
- The intestinal fluke (fasciolopsis)
- The sheep liver fluke (fasciola hepatica)
- The fish-transmitted liver flukes
- The lung fluke
- The fish tapeworm
- Infectious skin rashes
- Chickenpox (varicella)
- Smallpox
- Monkeypox
- Respiratory infections
- Acute respiratory infections
- Measles
- Whooping cough (pertussis).
- Diphtheria
- Bacterial meningitis
- Acute rheumatic fever
- Leprosy: a disease of uncertain means of transmission
- Lepromatous leprosy
- Tuberculoid leprosy
- Borderline leprosy
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Host response and reactions
- Diseases transmitted via body fluids
- Yaws
- Pinta
- Endemic non-venereal syphilis
- Venereal syphilis
- Gonorrhoea
- Non-gonococcal urethritis (NGU)
- Lymphogranuloma venereum (chlamydial lymphogranuloma)
- Granuloma inguinale
- Chancroid
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
- Hepatitis B (HBV)
- Hepatitis C (HCV)
- Lassa fever
- Ebola haemorrhagic fever
- Insect-borne diseases
- Mosquito-borne diseases
- Arboviruses
- Dengue
- Yellow fever
- Malaria
- Filariasis
- Wuchereria bancrofti
- Brugia malayi
- Onchocerciasis
- Loa loa
- Mansonella ozzardi, M. perstans and M. streptocerca
- Trypanosomiasis
- Sleeping sickness
- Chagas' disease
- Leishmaniasis
- Ectoparasite zoonoses
- Plague
- Typhus
- Diseases transmitted by hard ticks
- Rocky Mountain spotted fever
- Tick typhus.
- Domestic zoonoses
- Parasites from dogs and cats
- Hydatid disease
- Toxocariasis
- Larva migrans
- Toxoplasmosis
- Rabies
- Leptospirosis
- Brucellosis
- Anthrax
- Annexes
- Communicable diseases: agent, transmission and incubation periods.