Cobo Mart©Ưnez, Fernando,

Imported infectious diseases : the impact in developed countries / Fernando Cobo - xix, 277 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm - Woodhead Publishing series in biomedicine ; 66 . - Woodhead Publishing series in biomedicine ; 66 .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction -- Epidemiology of infectious diseases in immigrants -- Surveillance systems for tropical infectious diseases in developed countries -- Febrile syndrome in immigrants and travellers -- Diarrhoea syndrome -- Current status of malaria -- Filariasis -- Schistosomiasis (bilharziasis) -- Strongyloidiasis -- Trypanosomiasis -- Taeniasis and neurocysticerosis -- HIV infection -- Syphilis -- Tuberculosis: the problem of multiresistance -- Viral hepatitis -- Leishmaniasis -- Viral haemorrhagic fevers -- Anthropod-borne viruses affecting the central nervous system -- Prophylaxis, immunisation and vaccination

9781907568572 1907568573

2014938532


Communicable diseases--Transmission
Immigrants--Diseases
Emigration and immigration--Health aspects
Communicable Diseases--epidemiology
Developed Countries
Emigrants and Immigrants

RA641.5 / .C636 2014

616.9 / 23

2014 L-487 WC 100

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