TY - BOOK AU - Fong,I.W. AU - Alibeck,Ken ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - New and Evolving Infections of the 21st Century SN - 9780387328300 U1 - 616.9 23 PY - 2007/// CY - New York, NY PB - Springer New York KW - MEDICINE KW - IMMUNOLOGY KW - MEDICAL LABORATORIES KW - EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES KW - METABOLIC DISEASES KW - MEDICINE & PUBLIC HEALTH KW - INFECTIOUS DISEASES KW - LABORATORY MEDICINE KW - HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION N1 - Evolving Infectious Diseases -- West Nile Virus in the Americas -- Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome: A New Twist to an Established Pathogen -- Human Ehrlichioses and Anaplasmosis -- Cross-Species Transmission of Poxviruses -- Newly Recognized Human Viruses -- The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome -- Newly Identified Human Herpesviruses: HHV-6, HHV-7, and HHV-8 -- Emerging Viruses in Asia -- Nipah and Hendra Viruses Encephalitis -- Enterovirus 71 Encephalitis -- Avian Influenza Viruses and Pandemic Influenza N2 - This new volume of the Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century Series, has complied a collection of chapters by leading authorities of the world on emerging & evolving infections that is a must read for anyone interested in this topic. The chapters by reknown experts have provided a wealth of up-date information, such as clinical spectrum of disease, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, management, prevention and future research on the following topics: Avian Influenza Entervirus 71 Erlichiosis & Anaplasmosis Hanta Virus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome New Herpes Viruses (6, 7 & 8) NIPAH & Hendra Viruses Pox Virus Zoonses SARS West Nile Virus UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-32830-0 ER -