Peters' Atlas of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology
Paperback Engels 2018 7e druk 9780702040610Samenvatting
**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Infectious Disease**
Newly organized and featuring new editors and hundreds of new images, Peters’ Atlas of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, Seventh Edition, brings you up to date with today’s greatest challenges in tropical medicine. Increased global travel, climate change, human conflict, short-term/large-scale human assemblies, potent therapeutic agents, drug resistance, and vaccine misinformation have contributed to a greatly changed landscape in this complex field. This practical, highly visual guide provides more than 1,300 stunning illustrations, making it an authoritative parasitology resource for accurate diagnosis of complex diseases.Contains hundreds of new images, including more than 50 completely revised life cycles and epidemiological mapsProvides current information on Zika virus, chikungunya virus, Ebola virus, SARS and MERS-CoV caused by enzootic corona virus, tuberculosis, ceftriaxone-resistant gonorrhea, malaria, and much moreFeatures a completely updated and significantly streamlined text, now organized not only by primary mode of disease transmission, but extended to define disease more strictly according to the route of acquisition – a logical change that reflects the principles applied to control measures for most infectionsPresents the knowledge and expertise of new editors Drs. Laura Nabarro, Stephen Morris-Jones, and David A. J. MooreEnhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
Specificaties
Lezersrecensies
Inhoudsopgave
1.1. Mosquito Vectors
1.2. The Arboviruses: Arthropod-Borne Viral Infections
1.3. Arthropod-Borne Bacterial Infections
1.4. The Relapsing Fevers
1.5. Arthropod-Borne Parasitic Infections
1.6. Nematodes: Filarial Diseases
2. Infections acquired percutaneously
2.1. Soil
2.2. Water
2.3. Sex
2.4. Bacterial
2.5. Other Cutaneous or Mucous Membrane Contact
3. Infections acquired through the gastrointestinal tract
3.1. Viral Infections
3.2. Bacterial Infections
3.3. Protozoal Infections
3.4. Fungi
3.5. Helminth Infections
3.6. Parasitic Crustaceans
4. Infections acquired through airborne transmission
4.1. Viral Infections
4.2. Bacterial Infections
4.3. Fungal Infections
5. Ectoparasites
5.1. Mites
5.2. Lice
5.3. Bed Bugs
5.4. Fleas
5.5. Myiasis
6. Bites, stings, venoms, toxins
6.1. Marine Invertebrates
6.2. Marine Vertebrates
6.3. Terrestrial Invertebrates
6.4. Terrestrial Vertebrates
6.5. Plants
7. Nutrition
7.1. Malnutrition
7.2. Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies
7.3. Toxin Ingestion
8. Non-communicable disease
9. Diseases of unusual or uncertain aetiology
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