Practical Infectious Diseases (Second Edition)

Author: Li Mengdong
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Publish Date: 2000-03-01
Features: Based on the previous edition, this book comprehensively elaborates on the fundamental theories and recent advancements of various infectious diseases. In addition, it provides detailed discussions on widely concerned issues in recent years, such as new hepatitis viruses like HGV, dengue virus, Ebola virus, prions (pathogens related to bovine spongiform encephalopathy and human diseases), and E. coli O157:H7. The book also systematically introduces molecular biology techniques and includes several new chapters on topics like gene vaccines and gene therapy. It serves as a reference for physicians and researchers engaged in clinical practice, teaching, and scientific research on infectious diseases, as well as for health prevention and medical laboratory professionals.