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1 Infections of Populations: History and Epidemiology
ОглавлениеIntroduction to Viral Pathogenesis
A Brief History of Viral Pathogenesis The Relationships among Microbes and the Diseases They Cause The First Human Viruses Identified and the Role of Serendipity New Methods Facilitate the Study of Viruses as Causes of Disease
Viral Epidemics in History Epidemics Shaped History: the 1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic in Philadelphia Tracking Epidemics by Sequencing: West Nile Virus Spread to the Western Hemisphere Zoonotic Infections and Epidemics Caused by “New” Viruses The Economic Toll of Viral Epidemics in Livestock Population Density and World Travel Are Accelerators of Viral Transmission Focus on Frontline Health Care: Ebolavirus in Africa Emergence of a Birth Defect Associated with Infection: Zika Virus in Brazil
Epidemiology Fundamental Concepts Methods Used by Epidemiologists Surveillance Network Theory and Practical Applications
Parameters That Govern the Ability of a Virus to Infect a Population Geography and Population Density Climate