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245 00 $aInfectious disease epidemiology :$btheory and practice /$c[edited by] Kenrad E. Nelson, Carolyn F. Masters Williams.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aSudbury, Mass. :$bJones and Bartlett Publishers,$cc2007.
300 $axvi, 1207 p. :$bill., maps ;$c27 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aEarly history of infectious disease: epidemiology and control of infectious disease -- Epidemiology of infectious diseases: general principles -- Study design -- Surveillance -- Outbreak epidemiology -- Mathematical modeling: the dynamics of infection -- Geographic information systems -- Microbiology tools for the epidemiologist -- Molecular epidemiology and infectious diseases -- The immune system and host defense against infections -- Vaccines: past, present, and future -- Nutrition and infection -- Emerging and new infectious diseases -- Nosocomial infections -- Epidemiology and prevention of influenza -- Measles -- Global epidemiology of meningococcal infections.
505 8 $aTuberculosis -- The epidemiology of acute respiratory infections -- Diarrheal diseases -- Human immunodeficiency virus infections and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome -- Viral hepatitis -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Emerging vector-borne diseases -- Lyme disease -- The epidemiology and control of malaria -- Epidemiology of helminth infections.
520 $aCovers a range of essential topics from a survey of important historical epidemics to study designs for infectious disease investigations. The first part of the text covers ID epidemiology background and methodology, whereas the second focuses on specific diseases as examples of different transmission modalities. TB, HIV and Influenza are among the pathogens discussed in great detail. Includes four new chapters on immunology, measles, meningococcal disease, and vector-borne infections. The HIV chapter has been expanded to include issues of host genetics as well as a review of behavioral interventions.
650 0 $aCommunicable diseases$xEpidemiology.
650 12 $aCommunicable Diseases$xepidemiology.
650 22 $aDisease Outbreaks.
650 22 $aEpidemiologic Methods.
700 1 $aNelson, Kenrad E.
700 1 $aWilliams, Carolyn Masters.
988 $a20070517
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