Factors in the Emergence of Infectious Diseases

"Emerging" infectious diseases can be defined as infections that have newly appeared in a population or have existed but are rapidly increasing in incidence or geographic range. Among recent examples are HIV/AIDS, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, Lyme disease, and hemolytic uremic syndrome (...

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Main Author: Stephen S. Morse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1995-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/1/1/95-0102_article