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Bacterial Infections of Humans

Epidemiology and Control

  • Alfred S. Evans
  • Philip S. Brachman
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Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xxxix
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  2. Introduction and Concepts

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 1-1
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    2. Epidemiological Concepts
      Alfred S. Evans
      Pages 3-57
    3. Surveillance
      Philip S. Brachman
      Pages 59-72

  3. Acute Bacterial Infections

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 73-73
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    2. Anthrax
      Philip S. Brachman
      Pages 75-86
    3. Bacterial Food Poisoning
      David R. Snydman, Sherwood L. Gorbach
      Pages 87-113
    4. Botulism
      Michael E. St. Louis
      Pages 115-131
    5. Brucellosis
      Wendell H. Hall
      Pages 133-149
    6. Campylobacter Infections
      David N. Taylor, Martin J. Blaser
      Pages 151-172
    7. Chancroid
      George P. Schmid
      Pages 173-178
    8. Chlamydial Infections
      E. Russell Alexander, H. Robert Harrison
      Pages 179-206
    9. Cholera
      Abram S. Benenson
      Pages 207-225
    10. Diphtheria
      Paul F. Wehrle
      Pages 227-237
    11. Escherichia coli Diarrhea
      Herbert L. DuPont, John J. Mathewson
      Pages 239-254
    12. Gonococcal Infections
      Jonathan Zenilman, Paul J. Wiesner
      Pages 255-276
    13. Haemophilus influenzae Type b
      Stephen L. Cochi, Joel I. Ward
      Pages 277-332
    14. Legionellosis
      David W. Fraser
      Pages 333-347
    15. Leprosy
      Robert R. Jacobson
      Pages 349-366
    16. Leptospirosis
      Solly Faine
      Pages 367-393
    17. Listeria monocytogenes Infections
      Donald Armstrong
      Pages 395-402
    18. Lyme Disease
      Michael T. Osterholm, Kristine L. MacDonald, Craig W. Hedberg
      Pages 403-423
    19. Meningococcal Infections
      Robert S. Baltimore, Harry A. Feldman
      Pages 425-442
    20. Mycoplasma pneumoniae
      Hjordis M. Foy
      Pages 443-465
    21. Nosocomial Bacterial Infections
      Walter J. Hierholzer Jr., Marcus J. Zervos
      Pages 467-497
    22. Pertussis
      Edward A. Mortimer Jr.
      Pages 499-511
    23. Plague
      W. D. Tigertt
      Pages 513-523
    24. Pneumococcal Infections
      Robert S. Baltimore, Eugene D. Shapiro
      Pages 525-546
    25. Q Fever
      Paul Fiset, Theodore E. Woodward
      Pages 547-560
    26. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
      Theodore E. Woodward
      Pages 561-572
    27. Salmonellosis: Nontyphoidal
      Andrew T. Pavia, Robert V. Tauxe
      Pages 573-591
    28. Shigellosis
      Gerald T. Keusch, Michael L. Bennish
      Pages 593-620
    29. Staphylococcal Infections
      Frederick L. Ruben, Carl William Norden
      Pages 621-637
    30. Streptococcal Infections
      Barry M. Gray
      Pages 639-673
    31. Syphilis
      Joseph G. Lossick, Stephen J. Kraus
      Pages 675-695
    32. Nonvenereal Treponematoses
      Peter L. Perine
      Pages 697-705
    33. Tetanus
      Walter A. Orenstein, Steven G. F. Wassilak
      Pages 707-726
    34. Toxic Shock Syndrome
      Arthur L. Reingold
      Pages 727-743
    35. Tuberculosis
      George W. Comstock, Richard J. O’Brien
      Pages 745-771
    36. Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease
      Richard J. O’Brien, George W. Comstock
      Pages 773-786
    37. Tularemia
      Richard B. Hornick
      Pages 787-802
    38. Typhoid Fever
      Richard B. Hornick
      Pages 803-818
    39. Yersinia enterocolitica Infections
      Sally Bryna Slome, Robert E. Black
      Pages 819-836
  4. Back Matter
    Pages 837-858
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About this book

Keywords

infection

Editors and affiliations

  • Alfred S. Evans
    • 1
  • Philip S. Brachman
    • 2
  1. 1.Yale University School of MedicineNew HavenUSA
  2. 2.Emory University School of Public HealthAtlantaUSA

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