Infectious Diseases by Eskild Petersen, Lin Hwei Chen, Patric... - 9781119085720

Infectious DiseasesA Geographic Guide\nAuthor(s): Eskild Petersen, Lin Hwei Chen, Patricia Schlagenhauf-Lawlor\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9781119085720, 978-1119085720\nSynopsis\nThe second edition of this concise and practical guide describes infections in geographical areas and provides information on disease risk, concomitant infections (such as co-prevalence of HIV and tuberculosis) and emerging bacterial, viral and parasitic infections in a given geographical area of the world.\nGeographic approach means that it?s the only book to guide the health care worker towards a diagnosis based on the location of symptoms and travel history by encouraging the question ?where have you been?? New content covering MERS, Ebola, Zika, and infections transmitted during air and maritime travel Covers the major infectious disease outbreaks framed in their geographic setting such as H7N9 ?bird flu? influenza, H1N1, Eboe