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Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection Handbook.

Author/creator Hawker, Jeremy
Format Electronic and Book
Edition4th ed.
Publication InfoNewark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2018.
Description1 online resource (480 pages)
Supplemental Content Direct link to eBook
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorBegg, Norman.
Other author/creatorReintjes, Ralf.
Other author/creatorEkdahl, Karl.
Other author/creatorEdeghere, Obaghe.
Other author/creatorvan Steenbergen, Jim E.
Contents Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; About the authors; Foreword; Abbreviations; Section 1 Introduction; 1.1 How to use this book; 1.2 Basic concepts in the epidemiology of infectious disease; 1.3 Basic concepts in the prevention of infection; 1.4 Emergency risk communication; 1.5 Health protection on-call; Section 2 Common topics; 2.1 Meningitis and meningism; 2.2 Gastrointestinal infection; 2.3 Community acquired pneumonia; 2.4 Rash in pregnancy; 2.5 Rash and fever in children; 2.6 Illness in returning travellers; 2.7 Jaundice; 2.8 Infection in the immunocompromised
Contents Section 3 Diseases3.1 Amoebic dysentery; 3.2 Anthrax; 3.3 Bacillus cereus; 3.4 Botulism; 3.5 Brucellosis; 3.6 Campylobacter; 3.7 Chickenpox and shingles (varicella-zoster infections); 3.8 Chikungunya; 3.9 Chlamydia pneumoniae; 3.10 Chlamydia trachomatis; 3.11 Cholera; 3.12 CJD and other human transmissible spongiform encephalopathies; 3.13 Clostridium difficile; 3.14 Clostridium perfringens; 3.15 Coronavirus (including MERS and SARS); 3.16 Cryptosporidiosis; 3.17 Cyclosporiasis; 3.18 Cytomegalovirus; 3.19 Dengue fever; 3.20 Diphtheria
Contents 3.21 Enterococci, including Glycopeptide-Resistant Enterococci (GRE)3.22 Enterovirus infections (including hand, foot and mouth disease); 3.23 Epstein-Barr Virus; 3.24 Giardiasis; 3.25 Gram-negative bacteraemia (including carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae); 3.26 Gonorrhoea, syphilis and other acute STIs; 3.27 Hantavirus infection; 3.28 Head lice; 3.29 Helicobacter pylori; 3.30 Hepatitis A; 3.31 Hepatitis B; 3.32 Hepatitis C; 3.33 Hepatitis, delta; 3.34 Hepatitis E; 3.35 Herpes simplex; 3.36 Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib); 3.37 HIV; 3.38 Influenza; 3.39 Japanese B encephalitis
Contents 3.40 Legionellosis3.41 Leprosy; 3.42 Leptospirosis; 3.43 Listeriosis; 3.44 Lyme disease; 3.45 Malaria; 3.46 Measles; 3.47 Meningococcal infection; 3.48 MRSA (Meticillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus); 3.49 Mumps; 3.50 Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection; 3.51 Norovirus; 3.52 Paratyphoid fever; 3.53 Parvovirus B19 (fifth disease); 3.54 Plague; 3.55 Pneumococcal infection; 3.56 Poliomyelitis; 3.57 Psittacosis; 3.58 Q fever; 3.59 Rabies; 3.60 Relapsing fever; 3.61 Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV); 3.62 Ringworm; 3.63 Rotavirus; 3.64 Rubella; 3.65 Salmonellosis; 3.66 Scabies; 3.67 Schistosomiasis
Contents 3.68 Shigellosis3.69 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and other diarrhoeagenic E. coli; 3.70 Smallpox; 3.71 Staphylococcal food poisoning; 3.72 Streptococcal infections; 3.73 Tetanus; 3.74 Threadworms; 3.75 Tick-borne Encephalitis; 3.76 Toxocariasis; 3.77 Toxoplasmosis; 3.78 Tuberculosis (and non-tuberculous mycobacteria); 3.79 Tularaemia; 3.80 Typhoid fever; 3.81 Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection; 3.82 Viral haemorrhagic fevers, including Ebola; 3.83 Warts and verrucae (and molluscum contagiosum); 3.84 West Nile virus; 3.85 Whooping cough; 3.86 Yellow fever; 3.87 Yersiniosis
General noteDescription based upon print version of record.
General note3.88 Zika virus infection
Issued in other formPrint version: Hawker, Jeremy Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection Handbook Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,c2018 9781119328049
ISBN9781119328056
ISBN1119328055

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