Infectious Diseases Selected Entries from the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kanki, Phyllis. (Editor), Grimes, Darrell Jay. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Vaccines.; Public health.; Emerging infectious diseases.; Epidemiology.; Sustainable development.; Marine Sciences.; Medicine & Public Health.; Infectious Diseases.; Marine & Freshwater Sciences.; Vaccine.; Public Health.; Sustainable Development.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5719-0

Infectious Diseases: Selected Entries from the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology presents authoritative, peer-reviewed contributions from leading experts on a wide range of major infectious diseases of global importance. Infectious diseases account for more than 17 million deaths...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Infectious Diseases, Introduction
• 2. Antibiotics for Emerging Pathogens
• 3. HIV/AIDS Global Epidemic
• 4. Human Bacterial Diseases from Ocean
• 5. Infectious Disease Modeling
• 6. Infectious Diseases, Climate Change Effects on
• 7. Infectious Diseases, Vibrational Spectroscopic Approaches to Rapid Diagnostics
• 8. Malaria Vaccines
• 9. Marine and Freshwater Fecal Indicators and Source Identification
• 10. Polio and Its Epidemiology
• 11. Tropical Health and Sustainability
• 12. Tuberculosis, Epidemiology of
• 13. Waterborne Diseases of the Ocean, Enteric Viruses
• 14. Waterborne Infectious Diseases, Approaches to Control
• 15. Waterborne Parasitic Diseases in Ocean
• Index.