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Microbial threats to health : emergence, detection, and response

Title
  1. Microbial threats to health : emergence, detection, and response / Mark S. Smolinski, Margaret A. Hamburg, and Joshua Lederberg, editors ; Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health in the 21st Century, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
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  1. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2003.

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Additional authors
  1. Smolinski, Mark S.
  2. Hamburg, Margaret A.
  3. Lederberg, Joshua
  4. Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health in the 21st Century
Description
  1. xxviii, 367 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Communicable diseases > United States
  2. Public health > United States
  3. Communicable Diseases, Emerging > epidemiology
  4. Communicable Diseases, Emerging > prevention & control
  5. Communicable Disease Control
Contents
  1. 1. Introduction -- 2. Spectrum of Microbial Threats -- 3. Factors in Emergence -- 4. Addressing the Threats: Conclusions and Recommendations -- App. A. Microbial Threats to Health Public Committee Meeting Agendas -- App. B. Syndromic Surveillance -- App. C. Pathogen Discovery, Detection, and Diagnostics -- App. D. Forum on Emerging Infections Membership and Publications, Board on Global Health -- App. E. Computational Modeling and Simulation of Epidemic Infectious Diseases -- App. F. Committee and Staff Biographies.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.