Parasitic Diseases

Parasitic Diseases
Author: Max J. Miller
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2020-11-25
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1000141632
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Based on papers presented at the XI International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria, this publication provides an authoritative evaluation of treatment and control of helminth parasite infections. A section on leprosy and a brief review of malaria vaccination are included. A comprehensive review of the history of schistosomiasis control programs presents information unavailable elsewhere. This book is of special interest to professionals concerned with health problems of less developed countries and in particular to public health officials, epidemiologists and clinicians dealing with patients in or returning from the tropics.

List of Journals Indexed in Index Medicus

List of Journals Indexed in Index Medicus
Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1972
Genre: Index medicus
ISBN:
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Issues for 1977-1979 include also Special List journals being indexed in cooperation with other institutions. Citations from these journals appear in other MEDLARS bibliographies and in MEDLING, but not in Index medicus.

Infectious Diseases of the World 2010 edition

Infectious Diseases of the World 2010 edition
Author: Stephen Berger
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 2100
Release: 2010-09-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1617550000
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Infectious Diseases of the World is one in a series of GIDEON ebooks which summarize the status of individual infectious diseases, in every country of the world. Data are based on the GIDEON web application (www.gideononline.com) which relies on standard text books, peer-review journals, Health Ministry reports and ProMED, supplemented by an ongoing search of the medical literature. Chapters are arranged alphabetically, by disease name. Each section is divided into four sections: 1. Descriptive epidemiology 2. Summary of clinical features 3. Status of the disease in the World 4. References There are 347 generic infectious diseases in the world today. In addition to diseases which may be endemic to specific countries, all published data regarding cross-border and multinational incidents have been included.

American Trypanosomiasis Chagas Disease

American Trypanosomiasis Chagas Disease
Author: Jenny Telleria
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 848
Release: 2017-01-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 012801069X
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American Trypanosomiasis, Chagas Disease: One Hundred Years of Research, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive overview of Chagas disease and discusses the latest discoveries concerning the three elements that compose the transmission chain of the disease, the host, the insect vectors, and the causative parasite. In addition, new insights on the molecular biology and diagnostics of Chagas diseases, the persistence of infections in the host, and the interaction of the parasite and host metabolism are now included in this new and updated edition. - Provides a thoroughly revised, updated, and streamlined new edition with contributions from leading authorities and industry experts - Informs and updates on all the latest developments of Chagas disease, covering biology, clinical aspects, and human sciences - Includes a summarizing chapter that provides key insights of practical significance for prevention efforts

Current Bibliography of Epidemiology

Current Bibliography of Epidemiology
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1338
Release: 1973
Genre: Epidemiology
ISBN:
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Monthly, with annual cumulations. Comprehensive, current index to periodical medical literature intended for use of practitioners, investigators, and other workers in community medicine who are concerned with the etiology, prevention, and control of disease. Citations are derived from MEDLARS tapes for Index medicus of corresponding date. Arrangement by 2 sections, i.e., Selected subject headings, and Diseases, organisms, vaccines. No author index.