Emerging viral diseases of Southeast Asia / volume editor, Sunil K. Lal.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lal, Sunil K.

Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.

Series:

Issues in infectious diseases 1660-1890 ; v. 4.

Issues in infectious diseases, 1660-1890 ; v. 4

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Virus diseases--Southeast Asia.

Virus diseases.

Communicable Diseases, Emerging.

Asia, Southeastern.

Virus Diseases.

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome.

Southeast Asia.

Medical Subjects:

Communicable Diseases, Emerging.

Asia, Southeastern.

Virus Diseases.

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome.

Physical Description:

ix, 149 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Basel [Switzerland] ; New York : Karger, [2007]

Contents:

The Singapore contribution in the battle against the severe acute respiratory syndrome / Fielding, B.C., Tan, Y.-J.

Avian influenza in Thailand / Puthavathana, P. ... [et al.]

Emerging viral diseases of fish and shrimp / Wang, M. ... [et al.]

Avian influenza H5N1 virus: an emerging global pandemic / Lal, S.K., Chow, V.T.K.

Henipaviruses: new threats for Southeast Asia and Australia / McCormack, J., Smith, G.

Ross River virus: an arthritogenic alphavirus of significant importance in the Asia Pacific / Tupanceska, D. ... [et al.]

Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases in our global village / Heymann, D.L.

Role of a pathology laboratory in SARS and other emerging infections / Nicholls, J., Peiris, J.S.M.

The fight against emerging viral diseases in Asia / Lam, S.K.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

9783805581752

3805581750

OCLC:

70327957