Epidemiology

Author: Weng Xinhua
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: This book is divided into 8 chapters and 3 appendices, including general principles, viral diseases, rickettsial diseases, bacterial diseases, spirochetal diseases, deep fungal diseases, parasitic diseases, and others. The "others" section includes fever, hospital-acquired infections, septic shock, clinical applications of antimicrobial drugs, antiviral drugs, antiparasitic drugs, clinical microbiology, and infectious diseases and biological terrorism. Most of this section consists of comprehensive data, syndromes, or clinical applications of anti-infective drugs, which are common to various infectious diseases and are listed in dedicated sections. This book covers common and classic infectious and parasitic diseases. At the same time, some newly emerging infectious diseases are also included, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).