The emergence of "emerging diseases": A lesson in holistic epidemiology

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 159-166

  Kilbourne, Edwin D ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOSYSTEM; HEALTH; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; REVIEW; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; DRUG THERAPY; EBOLA VIRUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; GENE THERAPY; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; INFECTION; INFLUENZA; LYME DISEASE; PREVENTION; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; WORLD HEALTH;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; VACCINE;

EID: 0029666359     PISSN: 00272507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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