Lois J. Paradise Lois Ed. Paradise Lois J. Paradise
As we approach the end of this millennium, enteric diseases remain impor tant public health problems. In many parts of the world, sanitary measures have advanced little over the last century, although some of the governments in those areas are striving to improve facilities for sanitation and to educate their people in proper handling of food, water, sewage, and other modes of transmission of pathogenic microbes. Even in highly developed countries, outbreaks of diarrheal diseases occur today. Globally, the annual morbidity from enteric infections is estimated at several billion and deaths at...
As we approach the end of this millennium, enteric diseases remain impor tant public health problems. In many parts of the world, sanitary measures ha...
Opportunistic, intracellular bacterial infections are in the forefront of research today because of the challenges they present to the immunocompromised patient. In this volume, the pathogenesis and immune reaction of these intracellular infections is featured, as are the most typical problems related to antimicrobial chemotherapy, and current approaches to their solution. Notable chapters set the pace for research on the pathogenic and immune reactions to such infections as
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Legionellapneumophila
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Opportunistic, intracellular bacterial infections are in the forefront of research today because of the challenges they present to the immunocompromis...
