Infectious Disease

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Author	: Marta L. Wayne
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 137
Release	: 2015
ISBN-10	: 9780199688937
ISBN-13	: 0199688931
Rating	: 4/5 (37 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Infectious Disease by : Marta L. Wayne

Book excerpt: A Very Short Introduction considers where particular diseases come from, how they are transmitted from one person to another, why some individuals are more susceptible than others, and what strategies can be used to combat these diseases. It explains the general principles of infection, the management of outbreaks, and the evolutionary and ecological approaches that are now central to much research about infectious disease.

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