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Volume 340:660 February 25, 1999 Number 8
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Emerging Infections

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(Biomedical Research Reports.) Edited by Richard M. Krause. 513 pp. San Diego, Calif., Academic Press, 1998. $84.95. ISBN 0-12-425930-8.

Emerging Infections is the first of a new series entitled Biomedical Research Reports created to address topics of broad clinical and social import. This book is a collection of in-depth reports by leading researchers on major emerging infections. Its focus is current research related to pathogenesis, treatment, and prevention, but it also addresses the basis for issues of concern to public health and avenues to prevention. The reports, written for biomedical researchers and interested clinicians, are comprehensive and well referenced.

Each chapter stands alone in its discussion of a particular disease and its causative organism. The first chapter is . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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