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Travelers' diarrhea

By Charles D. Ericsson,Herbert L. DuPont,Robert Steffen

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Publish Date

2003

Publisher

BC Decker

Language

eng

Pages

293

Description:

Describes the most-hated disease-bearing bacterial, viral, and parasitic pathogens, as well as host factors and susceptibility, and the clinical features and syndromes associated with travelers' diarrhea. It features entire sections on prevention, treatment (including self-treatment abroad) and special hosts and populations-immune compromised, children, the elderly, pregnant women, military personnel, and expatriates. This book also forecasts what the fututre holds in the way of environmental control and prevention.