The book reopened on infectious diseases

被引:11
作者
Avila, Maria [1 ]
Said, Najwane [1 ]
Ojcius, David M. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif, Sch Nat Sci, Merced, CA 95344 USA
关键词
Infectious diseases; Pathogens; Worldwide; Pandemics; History;
D O I
10.1016/j.micinf.2008.07.012
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Emerging infectious diseases represent a major challenge to human health worldwide. The risk of evolving new infectious pathogens has been intensifying due to urbanization. demographic changes. air travel, inappropriate use of antibiotics. and climate change. These pathogens call affect humans from urban centers to the remotest corners of the globe. Far from being a scourge C of the past, infectious diseases are relevant for the world today. (C) 2008 Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved.
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页码:942 / 947
页数:6
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