Brenda Wilmoth Lerner978-1-4144-2960-1, 978-1-4144-2961-8
Table of contents :
Cover Page……Page 1
Title: Infectious Diseases: In Context……Page 3
ISBN 1414429606……Page 4
Contents (with page links)……Page 5
Advisors and Contributors……Page 14
Introduction……Page 16
A Special Introduction by Stephen A. Berger, M.D…….Page 18
About the In Context Series……Page 20
About This Book……Page 21
Using Primary Sources……Page 25
AGGREGATIONS……Page 27
ANTIBODY-ANTIGEN BINDING……Page 28
ASPIRATION……Page 29
BED NETS……Page 30
BROAD-SPECTRUM……Page 31
CESTODE……Page 32
COHORT……Page 33
CYTOKINE……Page 34
DINOFLAGELLATE……Page 35
ENCEPHALITIS……Page 36
ETIOLOGY……Page 37
GASTROENTERITIS……Page 38
HELSINKI DECLARATION……Page 39
HISTOCOMPATIBILITY……Page 40
IMMUNE GLOBULIN……Page 41
INFECTION CONTROL PROFESSIONAL (ICP)……Page 42
KOPLIK’S SPOTS……Page 43
M PROTEIN……Page 44
MITE……Page 45
NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASE……Page 46
ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY……Page 47
PHENOTYPE……Page 48
PURULENT……Page 49
REPLICATION……Page 50
ROUS SARCOMA VIRUS……Page 51
SHED……Page 52
SYLVATIC……Page 53
VACCINATION……Page 54
WAVELENGTH……Page 55
ZOONOTIC……Page 56
Chronology……Page 57
African Sleeping Sickness (Trypanosomiasis)……Page 82
AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)……Page 88
AIDS: Origin of the Modern Pandemic……Page 99
Airborne Precautions……Page 104
Alveolar Echinococcosis……Page 107
Amebiasis……Page 110
Angiostrongyliasis……Page 113
Animal Importation……Page 116
Anisakiasis……Page 119
Anthrax……Page 122
Antibacterial Drugs……Page 128
Antibiotic Resistance……Page 132
Antimicrobial Soaps……Page 137
Antiviral Drugs……Page 140
Arthropod-borne Disease……Page 144
Asilomar Conference……Page 148
Aspergillosis……Page 151
Avian Influenza……Page 154
B Virus (Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1) Infection……Page 159
Babesiosis (Babesia Infection)……Page 162
Bacterial Disease……Page 165
Balantidiasis……Page 168
Baylisascaris Infection……Page 171
Bilharzia (Schistosomiasis)……Page 174
Biological Weapons Convention……Page 178
Bioterrorism……Page 181
Blastomycosis……Page 188
Blood Supply and Infectious Disease……Page 191
Bloodborne Pathogens……Page 193
Botulism……Page 196
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (‘‘Mad Cow’’ Disease)……Page 199
Brucellosis……Page 203
Burkholderia……Page 207
Buruli (Bairnsdale) Ulcer……Page 210
Campylobacter Infection……Page 213
Cancer and Infectious Disease……Page 216
Candidiasis……Page 219
Cat Scratch Disease……Page 223
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)……Page 226
Chagas Disease……Page 230
Chickenpox (Varicella)……Page 233
Chikungunya……Page 238
Childhood Infectious Diseases, Immunization Impacts……Page 241
Chlamydia Infection……Page 249
Chlamydia pneumoniae……Page 253
Cholera……Page 256
Climate Change and Infectious Disease……Page 263
Clostridium difficile Infection……Page 268
CMV (Cytomegalovirus) Infection……Page 271
Coccidioidomycosis……Page 274
Cohorted Communities and Infectious Disease……Page 277
Cold Sores……Page 279
Colds (Rhinitis)……Page 280
Contact Lenses and Fusarium Keratitis……Page 284
Contact Precautions……Page 287
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease-nv……Page 289
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever……Page 293
Cryptococcus neoformans Infection……Page 296
Cryptosporidiosis……Page 298
Culture and Sensitivity……Page 302
Cyclosporiasis……Page 306
Demographics and Infectious Disease……Page 309
Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever……Page 313
Developing Nations and Drug Delivery……Page 318
Diphtheria……Page 323
Disinfection……Page 330
Dracunculiasis……Page 333
Droplet Precautions……Page 336
Dysentery……Page 338
Ear Infections (Otitis Media)……Page 343
Eastern Equine Encephalitis……Page 346
Ebola……Page 350
Economic Development and Infectious Disease……Page 357
Emerging Infectious Diseases……Page 362
Encephalitis……Page 366
Endemicity……Page 372
Epidemiology……Page 375
Epstein-Barr Virus……Page 382
Escherichia coli O157:H7……Page 385
Exposed: Scientists Who Risked Disease for Discovery……Page 389
Fifth Disease……Page 393
Filariasis……Page 396
Food-borne Disease and Food Safety……Page 399
Gastroenteritis (Common Causes)……Page 403
Genetic Identification of Microorganisms……Page 406
Genital Herpes……Page 409
Germ Theory of Disease……Page 410
Giardiasis……Page 414
GIDEON……Page 417
Glanders (Melioidosis)……Page 419
Globalization and Infectious Disease……Page 422
Gonorrhea……Page 426
H5N1……Page 430
Haemophilus Influenzae……Page 433
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease……Page 436
Handwashing……Page 439
Hantavirus……Page 443
Helicobacter pylori……Page 447
Helminth Disease……Page 450
Hemorrhagic Fevers……Page 453
Hepatitis A……Page 457
Hepatitis B……Page 461
Hepatitis C……Page 465
Hepatitis D……Page 469
Hepatitis E……Page 471
Herpes Simplex 1 Virus……Page 473
Herpes Simplex 2 Virus……Page 476
Histoplasmosis……Page 480
HIV……Page 483
Hookworm (Ancylostoma) Infection……Page 486
Host and Vector……Page 489
Hot Tub Rash (Pseudomonas aeruginosa Dermatitis)……Page 492
HPV (Human Papillomavirus) Infection……Page 494
Immigration and Infectious Disease……Page 498
Immune Response to Infection……Page 502
Impetigo……Page 509
Infection Control and Asepsis……Page 512
Influenza……Page 518
Influenza Pandemic of 1918……Page 523
Influenza Pandemic of 1957……Page 530
Influenza, Tracking Seasonal Influences and Virus Mutation……Page 533
Isolation and Quarantine……Page 537
Japanese Encephalitis……Page 540
Kawasaki Syndrome……Page 543
Koch’s Postulates……Page 546
Kuru……Page 549
Lassa Fever……Page 552
Legionnaire’s Disease (Legionellosis)……Page 556
Legislation, International Law, and Infectious Diseases……Page 559
Leishmaniasis……Page 564
Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease)……Page 568
Leptospirosis……Page 575
Lice Infestation (Pediculosis)……Page 578
Listeriosis……Page 581
Liver Fluke Infections……Page 584
Lung Fluke (Paragonimus) Infection……Page 587
Lyme Disease……Page 589
Malaria……Page 596
Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever……Page 604
Marine Toxins……Page 608
Measles (Rubeola)……Page 612
Me´decins Sans Frontie`res (Doctors Without Borders)……Page 617
Meningitis, Bacterial……Page 621
Meningitis, Viral……Page 625
Microbial Evolution……Page 628
Microorganisms……Page 632
Microscope and Microscopy……Page 634
Monkeypox……Page 637
Mononucleosis……Page 640
Mosquito-borne Diseases……Page 646
MRSa……Page 651
Mumps……Page 654
Mycotic Disease……Page 658
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases……Page 662
Necrotizing Fasciitis……Page 665
Nipah Virus Encephalitis……Page 669
Nocardiosis……Page 672
Norovirus Infection……Page 675
Nosocomial (Healthcare- Associated) Infections……Page 678
Notifiable Diseases……Page 681
Opportunistic Infection……Page 684
Outbreaks: Field Level Response……Page 687
Pandemic Preparedness……Page 693
Parasitic Diseases……Page 696
Personal Protective Equipment……Page 699
Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)……Page 702
Pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis) Infection……Page 705
Plague, Early History……Page 708
Plague, Modern History……Page 716
Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia……Page 721
Pneumonia……Page 723
Polio (Poliomyelitis)……Page 729
Polio Eradication Campaign……Page 735
Prion Disease……Page 738
ProMED……Page 741
Psittacosis……Page 743
Public Health and Infectious Disease……Page 746
Puerperal Fever……Page 754
Q Fever……Page 758
Rabies……Page 761
Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Infectious Diseases……Page 765
Rat-bite Fever……Page 768
Re-emerging Infectious Diseases……Page 770
Relapsing Fever……Page 775
Resistant Organisms……Page 778
RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) Infection……Page 782
Retroviruses……Page 785
Rickettsial Disease……Page 788
Rift Valley Fever……Page 791
Ringworm……Page 794
River Blindness (Onchocerciasis)……Page 797
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever……Page 800
Rotavirus Infection……Page 803
Roundworm (Ascariasis) Infection……Page 806
Rubella……Page 809
St. Louis Encephalitis……Page 812
Salmonella Infection (Salmonellosis)……Page 814
Sanitation……Page 817
SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)……Page 821
Scabies……Page 830
Scarlet Fever……Page 833
Scrofula: The King’s Evil……Page 836
Sexually Transmitted Diseases……Page 839
Shigellosis……Page 845
Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Infection……Page 848
Smallpox……Page 851
Smallpox Eradication and Storage……Page 857
Sporotrichosis……Page 861
Standard Precautions……Page 863
Staphylococcus aureus Infections……Page 866
Sterilization……Page 869
Strep Throat……Page 872
Streptococcal Infections, Group A……Page 875
Streptococcal Infections, Group B……Page 878
Strongyloidiasis……Page 880
Swimmer’s Ear and Swimmer’s Itch (Cercarial Dermatitis)……Page 882
Syphilis……Page 885
Taeniasis (Taenia Infection)……Page 891
Tapeworm Infections……Page 894
Tetanus……Page 897
Toxic Shock……Page 900
Toxoplasmosis (Toxoplasma Infection)……Page 902
Trachoma……Page 905
Travel and Infectious Disease……Page 908
Trichinellosis……Page 910
Trichomonas Infection……Page 913
Tropical Infectious Diseases……Page 915
Tuberculosis……Page 918
Tularemia……Page 926
Typhoid Fever……Page 930
Typhus……Page 933
UNICEF……Page 939
United Nations Millennium Goals and Infectious Disease……Page 941
Urinary Tract Infection……Page 945
USAMRIID (United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases)……Page 948
Vaccines and Vaccine Development……Page 951
Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci……Page 956
Vector-borne Disease……Page 959
Viral Disease……Page 962
Virus Hunters……Page 966
War and Infectious Disease……Page 970
Water-borne Disease……Page 976
West Nile……Page 980
Whipworm (Trichuriasis)……Page 987
Whooping Cough (Pertussis)……Page 990
Women, Minorities, and Infectious Disease……Page 993
World Health Organization (WHO)……Page 996
World Trade and Infectious Disease……Page 999
Yaws……Page 1004
Yellow Fever……Page 1006
Yersiniosis……Page 1013
Zoonoses……Page 1016
BOOKS……Page 1020
PERIODICALS……Page 1027
WEB SITES……Page 1035
A……Page 1044
B……Page 1048
C……Page 1050
D……Page 1055
E……Page 1058
F……Page 1061
G……Page 1062
H……Page 1063
I……Page 1066
L……Page 1069
M……Page 1070
N……Page 1073
O……Page 1075
P……Page 1076
R……Page 1079
S……Page 1082
T……Page 1085
U……Page 1087
V……Page 1089
W……Page 1090
Z……Page 1092
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