Bacterial Infections of Humans Epidemiology and Control /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Brachman, Philip S. (Editor), Abrutyn, Elias (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2009.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Medical microbiology.; Public health.; Health promotion.; Infectious diseases.; Epidemiology.; Physics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Infectious Diseases.; Physics, general.; Public Health.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Medical Microbiology.

Bacterial Infections of Humans Epidemiology and Control Fourth Edition Edited by Philip S. Brachman, Emory University, and Elias Abrutyn, Drexel University. The new Fourth Edition of Bacterial Infections of Humans reflects a decade of important discoveries, technological progress, and valuable new t...

Table of Contents:

• Epidemiological Concepts
• Public Health Surveillance
• Molecular Epidemiology
• The Epidemiology of Bacterial Resistance to Antimicrobial Agents
• Anthrax
• Bacterial Foodborne Disease
• Botulism
• Brucellosis
• Campylobacter Infections
• Chancroid
• Chlamydial Infections
• Cholera
• Clostridium difficile
• Diphtheria
• Escherichia coli Diarrhea
• Gonococcal Infections
• Haemophilus influenzae
• Helicobacter pylori
• Legionellosis
• Leprosy
• Leptospirosis
• Listeria monocytogenes Infections
• Lyme Disease
• Meningococcal Infections
• Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Other Human Mycoplasmas
• Healthcare-Acquired Bacterial Infections
• Pertussis
• Plague
• Pneumococcal Infections
• Q fever
• Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
• Salmonellosis: Nontyphoidal
• Shigellosis
• Evans’ Infections of Humans: Staphylococcal Infections
• Streptococcal Infections
• Syphilis
• Syphilis
• Tetanus
• Toxic Shock Syndrome (Staphylococcal)
• Tuberculosis
• Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections
• Tularemia
• Typhoid Fever
• Yersinia enterocolitica Infections.