Infectious diseases in an age of change : the impact of human ecology and behavior on disease transmission /

Corporate Author: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Other Authors: Roizman, Bernard,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1995.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=864
Table of Contents:
  • Lyme disease : a growing threat to urban populations / Allen C. Steere
  • Working parents : the impact of day care and breast-feeding on cytomegalovirus infections in offspring / Sergio Stagno and Gretchen A. Cloud
  • Changes in human ecology and behavior in relation to the emergence of diarrheal diseases, including cholera / Myron M. Levine and Orin S. Levine
  • Dengue : the risk to developed and developing countries / Thomas P. Monath
  • Hepatitis viruses : changing patterns of human disease / Robert H. Purcell
  • Population migration and the spread of types 1 and 2 human immunodeficiency viruses / Thomas C. Quinn
  • Impact of malaria on genetic polymorphism and genetic diseases in Africans and African Americans / Louis H. Miller
  • Hospital-acquired infections : diseases with increasingly limited therapies / M.N. Swartz
  • Evolution of drug-resistant tuberculosis : a tale of two species / Michael D. Iseman
  • Effect of human ecology and behavior on patterns of sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV infection / Judith N. Wasserheit
  • Genital human papillomavirus infection / Douglas R. Lowy, Reinhard Kirnbauer, and John T. Schiller
  • Herpes simplex virus infections of women and their offspring : implications for a developed society / Richard J. Whitley
  • Human ecology and behavior and sexually transmitted bacterial infections / King K. Holmes
  • Vaccines for bacterial sexually transmitted infections : a realistic goal? / P. Frederick Sparling [and others]
  • Quest for life-long protection by vaccination / Walter R. Dowdle and Walter A. Orenstein.