Work methods and procedures for plague surveillance and control in South Africa
Plague is a classic zoonosis caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis and is subject to the International Health Regulations, 1969. In the last two millennia, plague has become widespread, with three pandemics occurring in the 6th, 14th and 20th centuries. Currently, plague outbreaks and epidemics st...
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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
2006
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10948/649 |