TY - BOOK ID - 8359875 TI - Emerging and endemic pathogens : advances in surveillance, detection, and identification AU - O'Connell, Kevin P. AU - NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Advances in Surveillance, Detection, and Identification of Emerging and Endemic Pathogens PY - 2010 SN - 9048196361 9786613558466 904819637X 1280380551 PB - Dordrecht, Netherlands : Springer : Published in conjunction with NATO Public Diplomacy Division, DB - UniCat KW - Agroterrorism -- Prevention -- Congresses. KW - Electronic books. -- local. KW - Foodborne diseases -- Prevention -- Congresses. KW - Pathogenic microorganisms -- Detection -- Congresses. KW - Pathogenic microorganisms -- Identification -- Congresses. KW - Communicable diseases KW - World health KW - Health KW - Public Health Practice KW - Public Health KW - Communicable Diseases KW - Publication Formats KW - Environment and Public Health KW - Publication Characteristics KW - Medicine KW - Infection KW - Population Characteristics KW - Congresses KW - Epidemiology KW - Communicable Diseases, Emerging KW - Endemic Diseases KW - Communicable Disease Control KW - World Health KW - Bacterial Infections and Mycoses KW - Health Occupations KW - Health Care KW - Diseases KW - Disciplines and Occupations KW - Biology KW - Health & Biological Sciences KW - Microbiology & Immunology KW - Epidemiology & Epidemics KW - Prevention KW - Control KW - Pathogenic microorganisms KW - Foodborne diseases KW - Agroterrorism KW - Detection KW - Agri-terrorism KW - Agricultural terrorism KW - Agriterrorism KW - Agro-terrorism KW - Food-borne diseases KW - Foodborne illnesses KW - Disease-causing microorganisms KW - Micro-organisms, Pathogenic KW - Pathogens KW - Life sciences. KW - Public health. KW - Epidemiology. KW - Microbiology. KW - Microbial genetics. KW - Microbial genomics. KW - Life Sciences. KW - Public Health. KW - Environmental Monitoring/Analysis. KW - Microbial Genetics and Genomics. KW - Bioterrorism KW - Microorganisms KW - Medical microbiology KW - Virulence (Microbiology) KW - Monitoring/Environmental Analysis. KW - Public health KW - Genomics KW - Microbial genetics KW - Genetics KW - Microbiology KW - Microbial biology KW - Environmental monitoring. KW - Biomonitoring (Ecology) KW - Ecological monitoring KW - Environmental quality KW - Monitoring, Environmental KW - Applied ecology KW - Environmental engineering KW - Pollution KW - Community health KW - Health services KW - Hygiene, Public KW - Hygiene, Social KW - Public health services KW - Public hygiene KW - Social hygiene KW - Human services KW - Biosecurity KW - Health literacy KW - Medicine, Preventive KW - National health services KW - Sanitation KW - Measurement KW - Monitoring KW - Contagion and contagious diseases KW - Contagious diseases KW - Infectious diseases KW - Microbial diseases in human beings KW - Zymotic diseases KW - Epidemics UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8359875 AB - This volume highlights recent advances in the tracking, detecting, and identifying of emerging and endemic pathogens throughout the world. The authors of the chapters are among the foremost experts in epidemiology, microbiology and public health and leaders in their respective countries. The chapters offer views on the history and current state of disease surveillance with special emphasis on the Caucasus and Central Asia, the historical land bridge between Europe and Asia through which epidemics have passed throughout history. A must-read for both specialists and students in public health. ER -