Infectious Disease Epidemiology: Theory And Practice

This thorough revision contains new chapters on principles of immunology, measles and polio, meningococcal infections, including pneumococcal, and influenza infections. The chapter on emerging infections has been divided into one of mosquito borne infections and includes West Nile Virus, Rift V and Dengue as well as other arthropod borne infections. SARS and Monkey Pox are included in the new chapter. All other chapters have been updated.