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Achieving sustainable global capacity for surveillance and response to emerging diseases of zoonotic origin : workshop report / Alexandra Beatty, Kimberly Scott, and Peggy Tsai, rapporteurs ; Committee on Achieving Sustainable Global Capacity for Surveillance and Response to Emerging Diseases of Zoonotic Origin, Board on Global Health Institute of Medicine ; Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources Division on Earth and Life Studies, Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies.

Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoWashington, DC : National Academies Press,
Descriptionxxi, 129 p. : ill., col. maps. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Communicable diseases--Prevention --Congresses.
Epidemics--Congresses.
Zoonoses--Congresses.
Animals as carriers of disease--Congresses.
Public health surveillance--Congresses.
Environmental monitoring--Congresses.
Biosurveillance--Congresses.
Communicable Diseases, Emerging--prevention & control --Congresses.
Communicable Disease Control--Congresses.
Disease Outbreaks--Congresses.
Zoonoses--Congresses.
Disease Vectors--Congresses.
Environmental Monitoring--Congresses.
Population Surveillance--Congresses.
Other author/creatorBeatty, Alexandra S.
Other author/creatorScott, Kimberly A. (Senior program officer)
Other author/creatorYih, Peggy Tsai.
Other author/creatorInstitute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Achieving Sustainable Global Capacity for Surveillance and Response to Emerging Diseases of Zoonotic Origin.
Other author/creatorInstitute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Global Health.
Other author/creatorNational Research Council (U.S.). Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. The convergence of forces responsible for zoonoses -- 3. Current surveillance systems for detecting zoonoses in animals -- 4. Diseases in humans: early warning systems -- 5. Laboratory and epidemiological capacity -- 6. Concluding participant discussions on facilitating communication and developing a globally sustainable surveillance system.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Other formsAlso available via the World Wide Web.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009277442
ISBN0309128188
ISBN9780309128186

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