Infectious and contagious diseases

Originally published in the "e;International Quarterly of Community Health Education"e;, this work presents twenty-one chapters about the state of HIV/AIDS prevention programs in a global context.

Features a collection of seven research-based articles on AIDS.

Features a collection of seven research-based articles on AIDS.

Highly practical yet authoritative, the new edition of Modern Infectious Disease Epidemiology has been thoroughly updated and revised in line with changing health concerns.

Highly practical yet authoritative, the new edition of Modern Infectious Disease Epidemiology has been thoroughly updated and revised in line with changing health concerns.

The care paradigm for people with HIV has shifted from managing progressive illness with a poor prognosis to managing a chronic condition.

The care paradigm for people with HIV has shifted from managing progressive illness with a poor prognosis to managing a chronic condition.

India ranks third in the number of people living with HIV/AIDS globally.

India ranks third in the number of people living with HIV/AIDS globally.

There has been emergence of multidrug resistance problem all over the world due to overuse or underuse of antibiotics.

There has been emergence of multidrug resistance problem all over the world due to overuse or underuse of antibiotics.

In 2004 Malawi began to offer antiretroviral therapy to anyone who needed it.

In 2004 Malawi began to offer antiretroviral therapy to anyone who needed it.

This book offers practical tips and essential guidance for trainees and specialists in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases and healthcare professionals interested in infection management to put theoretical knowledge into daily practice.

This book offers practical tips and essential guidance for trainees and specialists in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases and healthcare professionals interested in infection management to put theoretical knowledge into daily practice.

A Guide to Cancer: Origins and Revelations unfolds the complex and fascinating topic of cancer in two ways: firstly, no specialist knowledge is assumed on the part of the reader, and secondly, despite the serious nature of the topics, the book aims to stimulate interest, provoke thought, and paradoxically entertain.

A Guide to Cancer: Origins and Revelations unfolds the complex and fascinating topic of cancer in two ways: firstly, no specialist knowledge is assumed on the part of the reader, and secondly, despite the serious nature of the topics, the book aims to stimulate interest, provoke thought, and paradoxically entertain.

Autobiography of a Disease documents, in experimental form, the experience of extended life-threatening illness in contemporary US hospitals and clinics.

Autobiography of a Disease documents, in experimental form, the experience of extended life-threatening illness in contemporary US hospitals and clinics.

This easy yet comprehensive reference guide covers the mechanisms of respiratory diseases, explaining the main respiratory conditions for clinicians and postgraduate trainees.

This easy yet comprehensive reference guide covers the mechanisms of respiratory diseases, explaining the main respiratory conditions for clinicians and postgraduate trainees.

Pocket Guide to Bacterial Infections provides information pertinent to the behaviour of bacterial cells during their interactions with different cell types of multiple host systems.

Pocket Guide to Bacterial Infections provides information pertinent to the behaviour of bacterial cells during their interactions with different cell types of multiple host systems.

Quantitative Methods in HIV/AIDS Research provides a comprehensive discussion of modern statistical approaches for the analysis of HIV/AIDS data.

Microbial Biofilms: Omics Biology, Antimicrobials and Clinical Implications is a comprehensive survey of microbial biofilms and their role in human health and disease with contributions from world renowned experts in molecular microbiology, proteomics, genomics, metabolomics and infectious diseases.

This book presents a 360-degree picture of the world of insects and explores how their existence affects our lives: the "e;good, bad, and ugly"e; aspects of their interactions with humankind.

Ebola: Clinical Patterns, Public Health Concerns is a concise description and discussion of the Ebola virus and disease.

Both nutrition deficiency and overnutrition can have a significant effect on the risk of infection.

Covering all major arthropods of medical importance worldwide, this award-winning resource has established itself as a standard reference for almost 25 years.

Covering all major arthropods of medical importance worldwide, this award-winning resource has established itself as a standard reference for almost 25 years.

This reference text is a must have for any current or future clinicians or students of microbiology.

The book is exceptionally timely and will be of interest to many professionals, students and academics.

The book is exceptionally timely and will be of interest to many professionals, students and academics.

This textbook examines non-traditional forms of security and expands the notion of security to include non-state actors and non-human actors.

This textbook examines non-traditional forms of security and expands the notion of security to include non-state actors and non-human actors.

Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship in Critical Care Medicine 4E has been fully updated and revised.

Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship in Critical Care Medicine 4E has been fully updated and revised.

Essential Malariology, Fourth Edition is a concise and practical handbook that covers all aspects of malaria from a clinical perspective - its control, prevention and treatment.

Essential Malariology, Fourth Edition is a concise and practical handbook that covers all aspects of malaria from a clinical perspective - its control, prevention and treatment.

Designed as an introductory textbook, Infection, Resistance and Immunity provides basic information on the workings of the immunological system and on infectious processes and their control.

Designed as an introductory textbook, Infection, Resistance and Immunity provides basic information on the workings of the immunological system and on infectious processes and their control.

Case Studies in Infection Control has 25 cases, each focusing on an infectious disease, which illustrate the critical aspects of infection control and prevention.

Case Studies in Infection Control has 25 cases, each focusing on an infectious disease, which illustrate the critical aspects of infection control and prevention.

There are many disorders of a lack of pigmentation in the skin, with different causationsand effects, of which vitiligo is only the best known; this comprehensive text from internationalexperts will enable clinicians to diagnose the full range of these conditions and suggestthe most effective management options for their patients.

There are many disorders of a lack of pigmentation in the skin, with different causationsand effects, of which vitiligo is only the best known; this comprehensive text from internationalexperts will enable clinicians to diagnose the full range of these conditions and suggestthe most effective management options for their patients.

The purpose of this book is to analyze and determine how a host responds to a blood stage malaria infection.

The purpose of this book is to analyze and determine how a host responds to a blood stage malaria infection.

As the HIV epidemic moves into its fourth decade, it is clear that the global response has failed to adequately address the needs of a wide range of vulnerable populations and groups.

As the HIV epidemic moves into its fourth decade, it is clear that the global response has failed to adequately address the needs of a wide range of vulnerable populations and groups.

The book opens with a survey by Dr.