Aerobiology proceedings of the Third International Symposium held at the University of Sussex, England, September 1969;
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| Language: | English |
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London, New York,
Academic Press,
1970.
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Aerobiology; Copyright Page; List of participants; Foreword; Table of Contents; CHAPTER I; SESSION Airborne infections in closed and segregated environments; Meningococcal transmission among army recruits; Epidemiologic investigations in Polaris submarines; Alteration of the pathogenic role of streptococci group C in mice conferred by previous exposure to ozone; Airborne pathogenic bacteria in a tissue transplant unit; A look at dental aerosols; SEMINAR Intramural spread of infection, airborne or not?; Introduction to intramural spread of infection
- Transmission of staphylococci in newborn nurseriesStudies on the epidemiology of postoperative staphylococcal infections in a thoracic surgical unit; The spread of Pseudomonas infection; Spread of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Pyocyanea) and E. coli; The evidence for airborne infection; Résumé: presented; SEMINAR Laboratory safety; Dry-heat sterilization under high vacuum; Tests for the germicidal efficiency of ultraviolet installations in the laboratory; Safety cabinets; Résumé: presented; SEMINAR Immunological aspects of pathogenesis; Immunological aspects of pathogenesis
- In vivo measure of suppression of cellular immune and humoral antibody response by antilymphocyte globulinInfluence of immunologic factors in RS virus disease of the lower respiratory tract; Immunological anomalies of respiratory syncytial virus infection of childhood; Résumé: presented; CHAPTER II; SESSION Value and use of germ-free environments; Uni-directional flow ventilation in patient isolation; Controlled trials of patient-isolation in a burns unit; Control of airborne contamination in sterile areas; Clinical value of a bacteria-free patient-care unit
- Microflora of man in confined controlled environmentsGerm-free environments in surgery in relation to design; SEMINAR Vaccines and methods of vaccination; Vaccination against anthrax; Living attenuated respiratory virus vaccines; Current vaccination procedures against influenza; Adjuvant effects of B. pertussis preparations in respiratory immunization of mice with tetanus toxoid; Aerosol immunization against Rubella using attenuated vaccine; Mechanisms of immunity to influenza virus infection; Antigenic properties of influenza virus proteins; Résumé: presented
- SEMINAR Microbial survival in airEnvironmental temperature and survival of airborne bacteria; Decay mechanism of polio and EMC viruses in aerosols; The Open-air Factor; Airborne transmission potential of murine leukemia infection; Résumé: presented; SEMINAR Rapid diagnosis; Rapid diagnosis; Microcolony techniques in rapid diagnosis; Application of immunofluorescent antibody techniques to rapid diagnosis of virus infection; Experience with a mobile laboratory unit; Rapid diagnosis in biological defence; Résumé: presented; CHAPTER III