Emerging infectious diseases from the global to the local perspective : a summary of a workshop of the Forum on Emerging Infections

Emerging infectious diseases from the global to the local perspective a summary of a workshop of the Forum on Emerging Infections

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Emerging Infections (-)
Otros Autores: Davis, Jonathan R. (-), Lederberg, Joshua
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press c2001.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Emerging infectious diseases > Epidemiology > Congresses.
Medical geography > Congresses.
World health > Congresses.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES FROM THE GLOBAL TO THE LOCAL PERSPECTIVE
  • Copyright
  • REVIEWERS
  • Preface
  • ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
  • ORGANIZATION OF WORKSHOP SUMMARY
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Contents
  • Summary and Assessment
  • EMERGING INFECTIONS: THE GLOBAL PICTURE
  • Financial Costs of Infectious Diseases
  • Infectious Diseases and Human Rights
  • FACTORS IN EMERGENCE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
  • Global Trade and Travel
  • Seasonality and Climate Variation
  • Zoonoses
  • Food Safety
  • Antimicrobial Drug Use in Animals and Humans
  • Slowed Vaccine and Drug Development and Degraded Immunization Policies
  • NEED FOR COORDINATION AND COLLABORATION
  • Cooperation Across Borders
  • Bilateral Agreements
  • International Health Regulations
  • NETWORKS OF GLOBAL SURVEILLANCE
  • Continuing Need for Local Surveillance
  • Preservation of Samples
  • Using the Internet for Reporting and Communication
  • TAKING ADVANTAGE OF WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY
  • 1 Introduction
  • LOST WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY
  • GLOBAL RESPONSES TO EMERGING INFECTIONS
  • WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY FOR THE FUTURE
  • 2 Emerging Infections in Latin America
  • OVERVIEW
  • EMERGING INFECTIONS IN COLOMBIA: A NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
  • Environmental Changes
  • Human Demographics, Mosquito Behavior, and Deforestation
  • Emerging Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Complacency and Natural Disasters
  • Conclusion
  • A NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES: THE ARGENTINE CASE OF 1999
  • Argentine Hemorrhagic Fever
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Leishmaniasis
  • Cholera Epidemic
  • Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
  • Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance
  • Multidrug Tuberculosis Resistance
  • Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
  • Dengue
  • Bilateral and Multilateral Agreements
  • DIAGNOSIS, EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE, AND CONTROL PROGRAMS FOR EMERGING AND RE-EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN MEXICO
  • Dengue
  • Leptospirosis
  • Tuberculosis.
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Other Emerging and Reemerging Diseases
  • Surveillance in Response to Natural Disasters
  • RESPONSE OF THE PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION TO COMBATING EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN LATIN ...
  • 3 Emerging Infections in Africa
  • OVERVIEW
  • INTEGRATED DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND EPIDEMICS: PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE IN AFRICA
  • GLOBAL EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
  • DOD's Expanded Role
  • DOD Involvement in Rift Valley Fever Outbreak
  • Syndromic Surveillance in Indonesia
  • Integrating Surveillance in the Caribbean
  • Facilitating Training and Capacity Building
  • EMERGING INFECTIONS IN AFRICA: THE WHO RESPONSE
  • Global Epidemic Intelligence
  • Use of the Internet
  • Disease Distribution and Verification
  • Outbreak Response Role of WHO
  • 4 Emerging Infections in Asia and the Pacific Region
  • OVERVIEW
  • EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN HONG KONG AND THEIR PUBLIC HEALTH SIGNIFICANCE
  • Influenza A Virus (H5N1)
  • Avian H9N2 Viruses
  • Swine Influenza A Virus (H3N2)
  • Conclusion
  • EMERGING DISEASES IN THE AUSTRALASIAN REGION
  • Japanese Encephalitis Virus
  • Dengue
  • Other Emerging Diseases
  • INTERNATIONAL SMART PARTNERSHIP IN EMERGING DISEASES: SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
  • Introduction
  • Emerging Infections in Malaysia
  • Lessons Learned
  • 5 Emerging Infections in Europe
  • OVERVIEW
  • PANDEMIC STRATEGIC PLANNING
  • Pandemic Influenza Contingency Plan in the United Kingdom
  • The Hong Kong Influenza A Virus Outbreak
  • European Response to Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Importance of Local Surveillance and Collaboration
  • A VIEW FROM THE GROUND: TUBERCULOSIS AS AN EXAMPLE OF A REEMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION
  • Introduction
  • Reemergence of Infectious Disease in the Former Soviet Union
  • Political and Economic Causes of TB Reemergence
  • Special Problems of the Prisons.
  • Role of Nongovernmental Organizations
  • Conclusion
  • EUROPEAN RESPONSES TO EMERGING INFECTIONS AND THEIR POLICY IMPLICATIONS
  • References
  • APPENDIX A Glossary and Acronyms
  • APPENDIX B Workshop Agenda
  • APPENDIX C Workshop Participants
  • APPENDIX D Forum Member and Staff Biographies
  • FORUM MEMBERS
  • STUDY STAFF.

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