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21 produkter

Vector-Borne Diseases
Understanding the Environmental, Human Health, and Ecological Connections: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
963 kr
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Vector-borne infectious diseases, such as malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, and plague, cause a significant fraction of the global infectious disease burden; indeed, nearly half of the world''s population is infected with at least one type of vector-borne pathogen (CIESIN, 2007; WHO, 2004a). …
Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events
Understanding the Contributions to Infectious Disease Emergence: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
856 kr
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Long before the "germ theory" of disease was described, late in the nineteenth century, humans knew that climatic conditions influence the appearance and spread of epidemic diseases. Ancient notions about the effects of weather and climate on disease remain embedded in our collective …
Microbial Evolution and Co-Adaptation
A Tribute to the Life and Scientific Legacies of Joshua Lederberg: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
937 kr
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Dr. Joshua Lederberg - scientist, Nobel laureate, visionary thinker, and friend of the Forum on Microbial Threats - died on February 2, 2008. It was in his honor that the Institute of Medicine''s Forum on Microbial Threats convened a public workshop on May 20-21, 2008, to examine Dr. Lederberg''s …
Infectious Disease Movement in a Borderless World
Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
901 kr
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Modern transportation allows people, animals, and plants—and the pathogens they carry—to travel more easily than ever before. The ease and speed of travel, tourism, and international trade connect once-remote areas with one another, eliminating many of the geographic and cultural barriers that once …
Domestic and International Impacts of the 2009-H1N1 Influenza A Pandemic
Global Challenges, Global Solutions: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
1168 kr
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In March and early April 2009, a new, swine-origin 2009-H1N1 influenza A virus emerged in Mexico and the United States. During the first few weeks of surveillance, the virus spread by human-to-human transmission worldwide to over 30 countries. On June 11, 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) …
Infectious Disease Movement in a Borderless World
Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
981 kr
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Modern transportation allows people, animals, and plants—and the pathogens they carry—to travel more easily than ever before. The ease and speed of travel, tourism, and international trade connect once-remote areas with one another, eliminating many of the geographic and cultural barriers that once …
Antibiotic Resistance
Implications for Global Health and Novel Intervention Strategies: Workshop Summary
Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Global Health m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
1203 kr
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Years of using, misusing, and overusing antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant 'superbugs.' The IOM's Forum on Microbial Threats held a public workshop April 6-7 to discuss the nature and sources of drug-resistant pathogens, the implications for …
Antibiotic Resistance
Implications for Global Health and Novel Intervention Strategies: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
1274 kr
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Years of using, misusing, and overusing antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant ''superbugs.'' The IOM''s Forum on Microbial Threats held a public workshop April 6-7 to discuss the nature and sources of drug-resistant pathogens, the implications for …
Domestic and International Impacts of the 2009-H1N1 Influenza A Pandemic
Global Challenges, Global Solutions: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
1221 kr
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In March and early April 2009, a new, swine-origin 2009-H1N1 influenza A virus emerged in Mexico and the United States. During the first few weeks of surveillance, the virus spread by human-to-human transmission worldwide to over 30 countries. On June 11, 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) …
Microbial Evolution and Co-Adaptation
A Tribute to the Life and Scientific Legacies of Joshua Lederberg: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
1338 kr
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Dr. Joshua Lederberg - scientist, Nobel laureate, visionary thinker, and friend of the Forum on Microbial Threats - died on February 2, 2008. It was in his honor that the Institute of Medicine''s Forum on Microbial Threats convened a public workshop on May 20-21, 2008, to examine Dr. Lederberg''s …
Vector-Borne Diseases
Understanding the Environmental, Human Health, and Ecological Connections: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
960 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Vector-borne infectious diseases, such as malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, and plague, cause a significant fraction of the global infectious disease burden; indeed, nearly half of the world''s population is infected with at least one type of vector-borne pathogen (CIESIN, 2007; WHO, 2004a). …
Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events
Understanding the Contributions to Infectious Disease Emergence: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
1047 kr
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Long before the "germ theory" of disease was described, late in the nineteenth century, humans knew that climatic conditions influence the appearance and spread of epidemic diseases. Ancient notions about the effects of weather and climate on disease remain embedded in our collective …
Antibiotic Resistance
Implications for Global Health and Novel Intervention Strategies: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
1427 kr
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Years of using, misusing, and overusing antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant ''superbugs.'' The IOM''s Forum on Microbial Threats held a public workshop April 6-7 to discuss the nature and sources of drug-resistant pathogens, the implications for …
Causes and Impacts of Neglected Tropical and Zoonotic Diseases
Opportunities for Integrated Intervention Strategies
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
1552 kr
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Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) afflict more than 1.4 billion people, many of whom live on less than $1.25 a day. While there are effective ways to manage NTDs, policy-makers and funders have only recently begun to recognize the economic and public health importance of controlling NTDs. The …
Fungal Diseases
An Emerging Threat to Human, Animal, and Plant Health: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
1284 kr
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Fungal diseases have contributed to death and disability in humans, triggered global wildlife extinctions and population declines, devastated agricultural crops, and altered forest ecosystem dynamics. Despite the extensive influence of fungi on health and economic well-being, the threats posed by …
Fungal Diseases
An Emerging Threat to Human, Animal, and Plant Health: Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
1338 kr
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Fungal diseases have contributed to death and disability in humans, triggered global wildlife extinctions and population declines, devastated agricultural crops, and altered forest ecosystem dynamics. Despite the extensive influence of fungi on health and economic well-being, the threats posed by …
Causes and Impacts of Neglected Tropical and Zoonotic Diseases
Opportunities for Integrated Intervention Strategies
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
1605 kr
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Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) afflict more than 1.4 billion people, many of whom live on less than $1.25 a day. While there are effective ways to manage NTDs, policy-makers and funders have only recently begun to recognize the economic and public health importance of controlling NTDs. The …
Science and Applications of Synthetic and Systems Biology
Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
1126 kr
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Many potential applications of synthetic and systems biology are relevant to the challenges associated with the detection, surveillance, and responses to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases. On March 14 and 15, 2011, the Institute of Medicine''s (IOM''s) Forum on Microbial Threats convened …
Improving Food Safety Through a One Health Approach
Workshop Summary
Av Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
1070 kr
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Globalization of the food supply has created conditions favorable for the emergence, reemergence, and spread of food-borne pathogens-compounding the challenge of anticipating, detecting, and effectively responding to food-borne threats to health. In the United States, food-borne agents affect 1 out …
Assessment of Illness in U.S. Government Employees and Their Families at Overseas Embassies
Av and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
722 kr
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In late 2016, U.S. Embassy personnel in Havana, Cuba, began to report the development of an unusual set of symptoms and clinical signs. For some of these patients, their case began with the sudden onset of a loud noise, perceived to have directional features, and accompanied by pain in one or both …
Assessment of Illness in U.S. Government Employees and Their Families at Overseas Embassies
Av Standing Committee to Advise the Department of State on Unexplained Health Effects on U.S. Government Employees and Their Families at Overseas Embassies, Health and Medicine Division m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
646 kr
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In late 2016, U.S. Embassy personnel in Havana, Cuba, began to report the development of an unusual set of symptoms and clinical signs. For some of these patients, their case began with the sudden onset of a loud noise, perceived to have directional features, and accompanied by pain in one or both …