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Learning from SARS : preparing for the next disease outbreak : workshop summary / Stacey Knobler ... [and others], editors ; Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Knobler, Stacey.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Microbial Threats.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Global Health.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
SARS (Disease).
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome--prevention & control.
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome--transmission.
Disease Outbreaks--prevention & control.
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus--isolation & purification.
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus--pathogenicity.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Medical Subjects:
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome--prevention & control.
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome--transmission.
Disease Outbreaks--prevention & control.
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus--isolation & purification.
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus--pathogenicity.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
xv, 359 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2004]
Contents:
1 Sars: Emergence, Detection, and Response 41
The WHO Response to SARS and Preparations for the Future / J.S. MacKenzie, P. Drury, A. Ellis et al. 42
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Role in International Coordination and Collaboration in Response to the SARS Outbreak / James W. LeDuc, Anne Pflieger 50
Role of China in the Quest to Define and Control SARS / Robert F. Breiman, Meirion R. Evans, Wolfgang Preiser et al. 56
SARS: Lessons from Toronto / Donald E. Low 63
Isolation and Quarantine: Containment Strategies for SARS 2003 / Martin Cetron, Susan Maloney, Ram Koppaka, Patricia Simone 71
Impacts of SARS on Health Care Systems and Strategies for Combating Future Outbreaks of Emerging Infectious Diseases / Abu Saleh M. Abdullah, Brian Tomlinson, G. Neil Thomas, Clive S. Cockram 83
2 Political Influences on the Response to SARS and Economic Impacts of the Disease 91
Estimating the Global Economic Costs of SARS / Jong-Wha Lee, Warwick J. McKibbin 92
SARS: Political Pathology of the First Post-Westphalian Pathogen / David P. Fidler 110
The SARS Epidemic and Its Aftermath in China: A Political Perspective / Yanzhong Huang 116
3 Microbiology, Ecology, and Natural History of Coronaviruses 137
Animal Coronaviruses: Lessons for SARS / Linda J. Saif 138
Coronavirus Research: Keys to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of SARS / Mark R. Denison 149
Isolation and Characterization of Viruses Related to the SARS Coronavirus from Animals in Southern China / Y. Guan, B.J. Zheng, Y.Q. He et al. 157
4 Diagnostics, Therapeutics, and Other Technologies to Control SARS 173
Evaluation of Reverse Transcription-PCR Assays for Rapid Diagnosis of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Associated with a Novel Coronavirus / W.C. Yam, K.H. Chan, L.L.M. Poon et al. 175
Novel Biosensor for Infectious Disease Daignostics / Rangarajan Sampath, David J. Ecker 181
In Vitro Antiviral Activity of Human Rhinovirus 3C Protease Inhibitors Against the SARS Coronavirus / David A. Matthews, Amy K. Patick, Robert O. Baker et al. 186
SARS: Clearing the Air / Jerome J. Schentag, Charles Akers, Pamela Campagna, Paul Chirayath 193
5 Preparing for the Next Disease Outbreak 206
Are We Ready for Pandemic Influenza? / Richard J. Webby, Robert G. Webster 208
Modeling a Response Strategy / Sam Amirfar, Mary Koshy, Nathaniel Hupert 218
Reporting, Surveillance, and Information Exchange: The SARS Imperative for Innovation / Ann Marie Kimball, Bill Lober, John Kobayashi et al. 222
Public Health Law Preparedness / Gene Matthews 230
SARS: Lessons from a New Disease / David L. Heymann, Guenael Rodier 234
SARS: Down But Still a Threat / Karen J. Monaghan 246
A Learning from SARS: Preparing for the Next Disease Outbreak 277
B Clinical Guidance on the Identification and Evaluation of Possible SARS-CoV Disease Among Persons Presenting with Community-Acquired Illness 281
C In the Absence of SARS-CoV Transmission Worldwide: Guidance for Surveillance, Clinical and Laboratory Evaluation, and Reporting 292.
Notes:
"Selected bibliography": pages 303-323.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
0309091543
OCLC:
54852802

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