Learning from SARS: Preparing for the Next Disease Outbreak: Workshop Summary
Books / Paperback
Books › Medical › Infectious Diseases
ISBN: 0309091543 / Publisher: National Academies Press, May 2004
Twenty-two papers presented during the September 2003 Forum on Microbial Threats sponsored by the In...
Read More
Twenty-two papers presented during the September 2003 Forum on Microbial Threats sponsored by the Institute of Medicine describe the emergence and detection of the SARS coronavirus, the economic fall-out of the SARS epidemic, the microbiology of the coronavirus genus, and the development of diagnostics and therapeutics to control SARS. The final section considers how SARS might reemerge and how the world can prepare for the next major outbreak of an infectious disease. No index is provided. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Read Less