item: #1 of 41 id: cord-000091-1qo1krxv author: Wilcox, Bruce A. title: Disease ecology and the global emergence of zoonotic pathogens date: 2005-09-17 words: 6384 flesch: 24 summary: It is also concluded that human development and large scale social phenomena are closely associated to infectious disease threats at a global level, which points to the need for research focused on social and ecological factors affecting infectious disease emergence (1) . Several authors have categorized causal factors of infectious disease emergence, including explicitly citing 'ecological' ones involving land use change (9) (10) (11) (12) or 'land use drivers' (13) , human movement (10, 12) , encroachment and wildlife translocation (10, 11) , rapid transport (9, 10) and climate change (11, 12) . keywords: change; disease; ecology; ecosystems; emergence; factors; human; pathogen; population; scale; species; systems; zoonotic cache: cord-000091-1qo1krxv.txt plain text: cord-000091-1qo1krxv.txt item: #2 of 41 id: cord-007890-bie1veti author: None title: ECC-4 Abstracts date: 2002-04-16 words: 86133 flesch: 45 summary: On the whole, E. coli showed an elevated sensitivity rate ( !/90% of tested strains) to nitrofurantoin, gentamicin, amikacin, and 2nd-and 3rd-generation cephalosporins, while only amoxicillin and piperacillin had a mean resistance rate !/30 % for M41L, D67N, K103N, M184V, L210W, T215YF, and for L10I, M36I, L63P, A71VT, L90M for P Inhibitors (PI). keywords: acid; activity; acute; administration; aeruginosa; agar; agents; aim; amoxicillin; analysis; antibiotic; antimicrobial; associated; aureus; b b; bacteria; beta; blood; candida; care; cases; cells; children; chronic; ciprofloxacin; clinical; coli; combination; concentrations; conclusion; control; cultures; data; days; department; diagnosis; disease; dna; dose; drug; effect; efficacy; erythromycin; esbl; fever; following; france; general; gentamicin; gram; group; haart; hcv; health; hepatitis; high; hiv; hospital; human; ifn; imipenem; incidence; infected; infection; influenza; institute; isolates; l b; laboratory; level; linezolid; mean; medical; medicine; methods; microbiology; mics; months; mrsa; nccls; negative; new; non; nosocomial; number; oral; patients; pcr; penicillin; period; plasma; pneumoniae; positive; presence; present; prevalence; pts; purpose; rate; resistance; results; risk; rna; samples; school; sensitivity; serum; spain; species; specific; spp; staphylococcus; strains; streptococcus; study; susceptibility; system; teicoplanin; tested; therapy; time; tissue; total; tract; treatment; university; urinary; urine; use; vancomycin; virus; vitro; years cache: cord-007890-bie1veti.txt plain text: cord-007890-bie1veti.txt item: #3 of 41 id: cord-007922-mrpovgf7 author: Miyazaki, M. title: Infectious waste management in Japan: A revised regulation and a management process in medical institutions date: 2005-02-17 words: 2618 flesch: 33 summary: Infectious waste materials disposed from hospitals and clinics are defined as industrial waste, and infectious waste materials are also categorized as one type of hazardous waste material (Naito, 1987) . Management of Infectious Waste Management of Infectious Wastes Several problems on infectious wastes: the responsibility of medical institutions and the information and evaluation about contractors Requisition of the revised criteria on infectious wastes disposed from medical institutions Mail survey on component of plasticmedical instruments and treated of plastic-infectious wastes disposed from medical institutions The safe and effective management by municipal workers of infectious waste materials disposed of home health and medical care services Mail survey on treatment of infectious waste disposed from home health and medical care service Comparison of infectious waste management in European hospitals Evaluation of a new ozane apparatus, the BOX-O 3 , for the bacteriological disinfection of medical waste Hazardous wastes management in Japan Community risk perception and waste management: a comparison of three communities Appropriate disposal of medical waste according to the manual on disposal of infectious wastes Isolation Techniques for Use in Hospitals EPA Guide for Infectious Waste Management Medical waste management and disposal Management of Waste from Hospitals and Other Health Care Establishments keywords: disposal; institutions; management; materials; waste cache: cord-007922-mrpovgf7.txt plain text: cord-007922-mrpovgf7.txt item: #4 of 41 id: cord-015672-qau96gvw author: Willermain, François title: Global Variations and Changes in Patterns of Infectious Uveitis date: 2017-06-01 words: 3009 flesch: 43 summary: Emerging infectious disease thus resumes the origin of human infectious disease. If emerging disease brings us to the origin of infectious disease, re-emerging disease deals with the evolution of infectious disease and the impact of the human society on it. keywords: disease; human; syphilis; tuberculosis; uveitis; virus; world cache: cord-015672-qau96gvw.txt plain text: cord-015672-qau96gvw.txt item: #5 of 41 id: cord-017634-zhmnfd1w author: Straif-Bourgeois, Susanne title: Infectious Disease Epidemiology date: 2005 words: 12380 flesch: 43 summary: Outbreaks or epidemics are defined as the number of disease cases above what is normally expected in the area for a given time period. Even among those who have overt disease there are several disease stages that may not be included in a surveillance system: some have symptoms but do not seek medical attention some do get medical attention but do not get diagnosed or get misdiagnosed some get diagnosed but do not get reported Cases reported Cases diagnosed but not reported Cases who seek medical attention but were not diagnosed Cases who were symptomatic but did not seek medical attention Cases who were not symptomatic Infectious disease cases play different roles in the epidemiology of an infectious disease; some individuals are the indicators (most symptomatic), some are the reservoir of microorganisms (usually asymptomatic, not very sick), some are amplifiers (responsible for most of the transmission), some are the victims (those who develop severe long term complications). keywords: cases; countries; data; disease; epidemiology; example; food; health; infection; information; laboratory; new; outbreak; population; program; public; reporting; risk; surveillance; surveys; system; transmission; tuberculosis cache: cord-017634-zhmnfd1w.txt plain text: cord-017634-zhmnfd1w.txt item: #6 of 41 id: cord-018263-cus1sqka author: Nadal, David title: Pediatric infectious diseases — Quo vadis 2015? date: 2007 words: 4005 flesch: 23 summary: key: cord-018263-cus1sqka authors: Nadal, David title: Pediatric infectious diseases — Quo vadis 2015? date: 2007 journal: Pediatric Infectious Diseases Revisited DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7643-8099-1_18 sha: doc_id: 18263 cord_uid: cus1sqka In modern medicine the discipline pediatric infectious diseases is an essential medical specialty. This, in turn, has been a downside for the development of pediatric infectious diseases as a medical discipline recognized on its own in many countries. keywords: care; children; disease; infections; management; patients; research; specialists; vaccine cache: cord-018263-cus1sqka.txt plain text: cord-018263-cus1sqka.txt item: #7 of 41 id: cord-018349-rt2i2wca author: Tosam, Mbih Jerome title: Global Emerging Pathogens, Poverty and Vulnerability: An Ethical Analysis date: 2019-03-20 words: 3770 flesch: 41 summary: Examples of specific factors affecting infectious disease emergence is shown on Table 18 .1. In fact, the WHO has proposed solidarity as one of the key ethical principles in the management of infectious disease outbreaks globally (WHO 2016) . keywords: countries; diseases; eids; emergence; health; people; spread cache: cord-018349-rt2i2wca.txt plain text: cord-018349-rt2i2wca.txt item: #8 of 41 id: cord-018498-h8dtjt0p author: Tupe, Christina L. title: Infectious Diseases date: 2018-03-23 words: 2013 flesch: 44 summary: key: cord-018498-h8dtjt0p authors: Tupe, Christina L.; Nguyen, Tu Carol title: Infectious Diseases date: 2018-03-23 journal: In-Flight Medical Emergencies DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-74234-2_11 sha: doc_id: 18498 cord_uid: h8dtjt0p Commercial airline travel creates conditions conducive to the spread of infectious diseases: the proximity of passengers in a confined space and the origin of flights from anywhere on the globe. This chapter describes symptoms of infectious diseases that might emerge in an airline passenger and the steps that a responding medical professional can take to stabilize the person and minimize the exposure risk for other passengers and the crew. keywords: diseases; flight; medical; passengers; symptoms cache: cord-018498-h8dtjt0p.txt plain text: cord-018498-h8dtjt0p.txt item: #9 of 41 id: cord-018499-uvozcpmh author: Siddiquee, Shafiquzzaman title: The Basic Concept of Microbiology date: 2017-09-07 words: 2847 flesch: 51 summary: When transferring or shipping infectious materials to other laboratory, always use Postal or Department of Transportation (DOT) approved, leak-proof sealed and properly packed containers (primary and secondary containers). When conducting works with high transmissible agents, the risk of aerosol transmission is so high, so microbiology laboratories must follow BSL 3 practices. keywords: agar; agents; bottle; cultures; laboratory; materials; practices; use cache: cord-018499-uvozcpmh.txt plain text: cord-018499-uvozcpmh.txt item: #10 of 41 id: cord-021261-budyph2u author: Bonnaud, Laure title: Serge Morand and Muriel Figuié (eds), 2016, Emergence de maladies infectieuses. Risques et enjeux de société (The emergence of infectious diseases. Societal risks and stakes): Paris, Quae, 136 p date: 2017-04-10 words: 1366 flesch: 35 summary: In the northern countries, changes to healthcare systems, the medical and paramedical professions, the NGO relating to public health, and more broadly, migratory policies might also throw light on how certain infectious diseases are managed (AIDS is one well-documented example: Gelly et al. 2014) . Twenty-five years after Stephen Morse's seminal work which helped put emerging infectious diseases onto the political and scientific agenda (Morse 1993), contemporary debates were very much influenced by an article published in Nature in 2008 (Jones et al. 2008 ). keywords: diseases; fight; health; international cache: cord-021261-budyph2u.txt plain text: cord-021261-budyph2u.txt item: #11 of 41 id: cord-021554-uxxrpfl0 author: Resta-Lenert, Silvia title: Diarrhea, Infectious date: 2004-06-17 words: 2487 flesch: 42 summary: A list of the major organisms involved in the etiology of acute infectious diarrheas is presented in Table II . Endoscopy has limited utility in the investigation of acute infectious diarrhea and is not cost-effective. keywords: acute; cases; children; chronic; diarrhea; patients; year cache: cord-021554-uxxrpfl0.txt plain text: cord-021554-uxxrpfl0.txt item: #12 of 41 id: cord-024058-afgvztwo author: None title: Engineering a Global Response to Infectious Diseases: This paper presents a more robust, adaptable, and scalable engineering infrastructure to improve the capability to respond to infectious diseases.Contributed Paper date: 2015-02-17 words: 5594 flesch: 35 summary: key: cord-024058-afgvztwo authors: nan title: Engineering a Global Response to Infectious Diseases: This paper presents a more robust, adaptable, and scalable engineering infrastructure to improve the capability to respond to infectious diseases. Infectious diseases are a major cause of death and economic impact worldwide. keywords: approaches; data; disease; engineering; global; health; influenza; information; outbreak; public; response; systems; virus cache: cord-024058-afgvztwo.txt plain text: cord-024058-afgvztwo.txt item: #13 of 41 id: cord-027313-24e2xb7d author: Mahmood, Imran title: An Agent-Based Simulation of the Spread of Dengue Fever date: 2020-05-22 words: 3872 flesch: 46 summary: In the absence of vector population data, this tool provides means to synthesize vector population, and help improve the understanding of the spread of diseases. This layer concerns with the structure, behavior and the interactions of vector agent. keywords: agent; dengue; human; mosquito; population; spread; state; vector cache: cord-027313-24e2xb7d.txt plain text: cord-027313-24e2xb7d.txt item: #14 of 41 id: cord-190296-erpoh5he author: Schaback, Robert title: On COVID-19 Modelling date: 2020-05-11 words: 9450 flesch: 70 summary: When mentioning Johns Hopkins data, they provide C, D, and R separately without stating the most important figures, namely I = C − D − R, their change, and the change of their change. Recall that the determination of these variables is done while there are Johns Hopkins data available, following section 4.5, and will be dependent on the data-driven estimations described there. keywords: data; infectious; model; sir; time cache: cord-190296-erpoh5he.txt plain text: cord-190296-erpoh5he.txt item: #15 of 41 id: cord-258052-y9pzsoqa author: Adalja, Amesh A. title: Biothreat Agents and Emerging Infectious Disease in the Emergency Department date: 2018-09-06 words: 4217 flesch: 43 summary: In the current era, there are several molecular multianalyte tests available, some of which are Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waived and available at point of care for specific infectious disease syndromes, such as gastrointestinal infections, meningitis, and respiratory infections, that can be used to increase the rate of microbial specific diagnoses in ED settings. These tests, in the hands of an astute physician, can improve the nation's resiliency to infectious disease emergencies, and negative results in the right clinical context may prompt further investigation for a specific etiology. keywords: anthrax; cases; disease; infections; influenza; smallpox; travel; treatment; tularemia cache: cord-258052-y9pzsoqa.txt plain text: cord-258052-y9pzsoqa.txt item: #16 of 41 id: cord-258584-qy3tg4ow author: Christopeit, Maximilian title: Prophylaxis, diagnosis and therapy of infections in patients undergoing high-dose chemotherapy and autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. 2020 update of the recommendations of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO) date: 2020-10-20 words: 5782 flesch: 23 summary: Standard recommendations of the Work Group of Infections in Hematology and Oncology of the German Association of Hematology and Oncology Antimicrobial therapy of febrile complications after high-dose chemo−/radiotherapy and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation-guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Oncology (DGHO) Antimicrobial therapy of febrile complications after high-dose chemotherapy and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation-guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Oncology (DGHO) Diagnosis and empirical treatment of fever of unknown origin (FUO) in adult neutropenic patients: guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO) Management of sepsis in neutropenic patients: 2014 updated guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Working Party of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology Diagnosis of invasive fungal diseases in haematology and oncology: 2018 update of the recommendations of the infectious diseases Working Party of the German Society for Hematology and Medical Oncology (AGIHO) Treatment of invasive fungal diseases in cancer patients -Revised 2019 Recommendations of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Oncology (DGHO) Diagnosis and antimicrobial therapy of lung infiltrates in febrile neutropenic patients (allogeneic SCT excluded): updated guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO) Diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal complications in adult cancer patients: 2017 updated evidence-based guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO) Central venous catheter-related infections in hematology and oncology: 2012 updated guidelines on diagnosis, management and prevention by the Infectious Diseases Working Party of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology CNS infections in patients with hematological disorders (including allogeneic stem-cell transplantation) -Guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO) ESCMID* guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: adults with haematological malignancies and after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) A multicenter, double-blind, placebocontrolled trial comparing piperacillin-tazobactam with and without amikacin as empiric therapy for febrile neutropenia Monotherapy or aminoglycoside-containing combinations for empirical antibiotic treatment of febrile neutropenic patients: a meta-analysis Beta-lactam versus betalactam-aminoglycoside combination therapy in cancer patients with neutropenia Clinical practice guideline for the use of antimicrobial agents in neutropenic patients with cancer: 2010 update by the infectious diseases society of america International Antimicrobial Therapy Group of the European Organization for Research Treatment of C (2003) keywords: agiho; asct; cell; diseases; hdc; infection; patients; prophylaxis; risk; stem; therapy; transplantation; virus cache: cord-258584-qy3tg4ow.txt plain text: cord-258584-qy3tg4ow.txt item: #17 of 41 id: cord-263438-9ra94uda author: Snowden, Frank M. title: Emerging and reemerging diseases: a historical perspective date: 2008-09-19 words: 14396 flesch: 42 summary: key: cord-263438-9ra94uda authors: Snowden, Frank M. title: Emerging and reemerging diseases: a historical perspective date: 2008-09-19 journal: Immunol Rev DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065x.2008.00677.x sha: doc_id: 263438 cord_uid: 9ra94uda Summary: Between mid‐century and 1992, there was a consensus that the battle against infectious diseases had been won, and the Surgeon General announced that it was time to close the book. The increasing virulence of dengue fever with dengue hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome disproved the theory of the evolution toward commensalism, and the discovery of the microbial origins of peptic ulcer demonstrated the reach of infectious diseases. keywords: aids; care; century; dengue; diseases; epidemic; global; health; human; infections; major; malaria; national; new; people; poverty; public; response; sars; states; surveillance; threat; time; united; world cache: cord-263438-9ra94uda.txt plain text: cord-263438-9ra94uda.txt item: #18 of 41 id: cord-268564-5qhumjas author: Brown, Lisa title: Examining the relationship between infectious diseases and flooding in Europe: A systematic literature review and summary of possible public health interventions date: 2013-04-01 words: 6494 flesch: 44 summary: The public health measures cited in the literature to reduce the risk of infectious diseases as a result of flooding focus on: risk assessments, enhanced surveillance systems, and specific prevention and control measures depending upon the type of infectious disease risk. To mitigate infectious disease risk following flooding, those involved in flood planning, response, and recovery should be aware of the results of this systematic literature review. keywords: cases; data; disease; europe; flooding; floods; health; incidence; leptospirosis; outbreak; risk; studies; vector; water cache: cord-268564-5qhumjas.txt plain text: cord-268564-5qhumjas.txt item: #19 of 41 id: cord-272829-i4jh6bcn author: ZANETTI, A. R. title: Emerging and re‐emerging infections at the turn of the millennium date: 2010-01-04 words: 4101 flesch: 45 summary: What is more, a number of other factors promote not only the dissemination but also the emergence of new infectious diseases: intensive farming and breeding associated with crowding promote the development of foci of infection; global warming has modified the climate, making insects, a major vector of pathogens, able to thrive in countries where the climate was previously hostile; the exploitation of natural resources has produced environmental changes that create opportunities for new contacts between species leading to emergence of infections in new hosts. In the last decades, a number of new pathogens responsible for emerging infectious diseases, such as avian and swine flu, AIDS, SARS, West Nile, Ebola and variant of Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease (vCJD) have been identified and other infectious diseases are re-emerging after a period of quiescence, such as malaria and tuberculosis caused by multidrug resistant strains keywords: blood; cases; diseases; emerging; human; infection; new; virus; viruses; world cache: cord-272829-i4jh6bcn.txt plain text: cord-272829-i4jh6bcn.txt item: #20 of 41 id: cord-274113-m0nb78kf author: Vignier, Nicolas title: Travel, Migration and Emerging Infectious Diseases date: 2018-11-07 words: 1790 flesch: 40 summary: key: cord-274113-m0nb78kf authors: Vignier, Nicolas; Bouchaud, Olivier title: Travel, Migration and Emerging Infectious Diseases date: 2018-11-07 journal: EJIFCC DOI: nan sha: doc_id: 274113 cord_uid: m0nb78kf Emerging infectious diseases (EID) threaten public health and are sustained by increasing global commerce, travel and disruption of ecological systems. The risk appears low for emerging infectious diseases, or very low for high-risk emerging infectious diseases, but higher for multidrug-resistant enterobacteriaceae carriage with possibly limited consequences. keywords: diseases; health; migrants; risk; role cache: cord-274113-m0nb78kf.txt plain text: cord-274113-m0nb78kf.txt item: #21 of 41 id: cord-276108-35rsrx3m author: Shulman, Stanford T title: The History of Pediatric Infectious Diseases date: 2004 words: 11002 flesch: 38 summary: In the field of pediatric infectious diseases there was slow progress, but chorea, scarlet fever, scrofula, and pertussis had been recognized clearly as specific diseases. The history of pediatric infectious diseases (but not the medical specialty) in America predates the establishment of the United States. keywords: american; aps; century; childhood; children; diarrhea; diphtheria; diseases; epidemic; fever; history; infants; infections; meningitis; milk; mortality; new; pediatric; report; smallpox; society; treatment; tuberculosis; years; york cache: cord-276108-35rsrx3m.txt plain text: cord-276108-35rsrx3m.txt item: #22 of 41 id: cord-276837-1me44xh0 author: Wang, Wei title: InfectiousDiseases ofPoverty, the first five years date: 2017-05-04 words: 3592 flesch: 38 summary: IDP is dedicated to communicate global health concerns on finding ways for poverty alleviation and to publish papers dealing with the following topics: (1) approaches addressing essential public health questions related to infectious diseases of poverty; (2) multi-disciplinary concerns of infectious disease of poverty, such as the biology of pathogens, vectors, diagnosis, surveillance and response, treatment and case management, epidemiology including ecohealth issues and modelling, zoonoses and animal reservoirs, control strategies and implementation of new technologies; and (3) trans-disciplinary or multi-sectoral effects involving health systems, environmental management and innovative technology. The journal was assigned a first impact factor of 4.11 in 2015; however, this metric decreased to 2.13 in 2016, which can be explained by the large rise in the number The journal may seem less attractive for contributions pertaining to high-impact topics in infectious disease research compared to International Journal of Infectious Diseases and BMC Infectious Diseases, which may be explained by the fact that it is a relatively new journal, which has not yet garnered an adequate international following. keywords: diseases; global; health; idp; journal; poverty; publications; research cache: cord-276837-1me44xh0.txt plain text: cord-276837-1me44xh0.txt item: #23 of 41 id: cord-277353-qilq1q7h author: Taniguchi, Kiyosu title: Imported infectious diseases and surveillance in Japan date: 2008-09-11 words: 2055 flesch: 38 summary: key: cord-277353-qilq1q7h authors: Taniguchi, Kiyosu; Yoshida, Makiko; Sunagawa, Tomimasa; Tada, Yuki; Okabe, Nobuhiko title: Imported infectious diseases and surveillance in Japan date: 2008-09-11 journal: Travel Med Infect Dis DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2008.07.001 sha: doc_id: 277353 cord_uid: qilq1q7h Surveillance of imported infectious diseases is important because of the need for early detection of outbreaks of international concern as well as information of risk to the travelers. keywords: cases; diseases; infection; surveillance cache: cord-277353-qilq1q7h.txt plain text: cord-277353-qilq1q7h.txt item: #24 of 41 id: cord-281403-yl7jdarm author: Le, Aurora B. title: U.S. Medical Examiner/Coroner capability to handle highly infectious decedents date: 2018-11-06 words: 6449 flesch: 38 summary: NIAID emerging infectious diseases/pathogens List of blueprint priority diseases Infection control in the management of highly pathogenic infectious diseases: consensus of the European network of infectious disease Clinical care of two patients with Ebola virus disease in the United States Ebola virus disease cluster in the United States Ebola virus disease: preparedness and infection control lessons learned from two biocontainment units Caring for patients with Ebola: a challenge in any care facility Lessons learned: critical care management of patients with Ebola in the United States Reflections on interprofessional team-based clinical care in the ebola epidemic: the Nebraska medicine experience Current capabilities and capacity of ebola treatment centers in the United States Safe management of patients with serious communicable diseases: recent experience with Ebola virus Clinical management of Ebola virus disease in the United States and Europe Nebraska biocontainment unit perspective on disposal of Ebola medical waste Considerations for safe EMS transport of patients infected with Ebola virus Transport and management of patients with confirmed or suspected Ebola virus disease US Ebola treatment center clinical laboratory support Nebraska biocontainment unit patient discharge and environmental decontamination after Ebola care Guidance for safe handling of human remains of ebola patients in U. S. hospitals and mortuaries The contribution of Ebola viral load at admission and other patient characteristics to mortality in a Medecins sans Frontieres Ebola case management Centre Control measures following a case of imported Lassa fever from Togo A gap analysis of the United States death care sector to determine training and education needs pertaining to highly infectious disease mitigation and management Ebola Situation reports: Democractic Republic of the Congo Infectious disease surveillance by medical examiners and coroners Overview of Medical Examiner/Coroner Systems in the United States: Development, Current Status, Issues and Needs The pathology of human West Nile virus infection Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in the United States: a pathological description of a disease caused by a new agent Biosafety level 3 laboratory for autopsies of patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome: principles, practices, and prospects Three Decades of Responding to Infectious Disease Outbreaks Operational research during the Ebola emergency Role of the medical examiner in zika virus and other emerging infections CDC grand rounds: discovering new diseases via enhanced partnership between public health and pathology experts Emerging infectious diseases and the medical examiner Medical examiners, coroners, and biologic terrorism Death investigation systems Department of Health & human services. Additionally, ME/C offices play a critical role in discovering the pathogenesis of infectious diseases as well as providing a means of disease surveillance on a global level [28, 29] . keywords: case; disease; ebola; handling; health; medical; office; ppe; remains; respondents; survey; training cache: cord-281403-yl7jdarm.txt plain text: cord-281403-yl7jdarm.txt item: #25 of 41 id: cord-289626-8oldaa8i author: Murray, Kris A. title: Pathogeography: leveraging the biogeography of human infectious diseases for global health management date: 2018-04-19 words: 10517 flesch: 19 summary: key: cord-289626-8oldaa8i authors: Murray, Kris A.; Olivero, Jesús; Roche, Benjamin; Tiedt, Sonia; Guégan, Jean‐Francois title: Pathogeography: leveraging the biogeography of human infectious diseases for global health management date: 2018-04-19 journal: Ecography (Cop.) Here we review the theory and application of biogeography to the research and management of human infectious diseases, an integration we refer to as ‘pathogeography’. keywords: analysis; biogeography; data; diseases; distributions; diversity; e.g.; ebola; environmental; et al; fig; global; health; human; mapping; occurrence; pathogen; patterns; potential; scale; species; transmission cache: cord-289626-8oldaa8i.txt plain text: cord-289626-8oldaa8i.txt item: #26 of 41 id: cord-292623-mxdlii77 author: Arji, Goli title: Fuzzy logic approach for infectious disease diagnosis: A methodical evaluation, literature and classification date: 2019-09-26 words: 6117 flesch: 40 summary: In addition, this study highlights the absence of an integration of infectious disease information systems in order to provide a valuable datasets in this domain. key: cord-292623-mxdlii77 authors: Arji, Goli; Ahmadi, Hossein; Nilashi, Mehrbakhsh; A. Rashid, Tarik; Hassan Ahmed, Omed; Aljojo, Nahla; Zainol, Azida title: Fuzzy logic approach for infectious disease diagnosis: A methodical evaluation, literature and classification date: 2019-09-26 journal: Biocybern Biomed Eng DOI: 10.1016/j.bbe.2019.09.004 sha: doc_id: 292623 cord_uid: mxdlii77 This paper presents a systematic review of the literature and the classification of fuzzy logic application in an infectious disease. keywords: analysis; data; diagnosis; disease; evaluation; inference; logic; methods; papers; research; studies; system; techniques cache: cord-292623-mxdlii77.txt plain text: cord-292623-mxdlii77.txt item: #27 of 41 id: cord-297125-la20vi9j author: Brower, Jennifer L. title: The Threat and Response to Infectious Diseases (Revised) date: 2016-08-01 words: 12338 flesch: 40 summary: Slides: generics to push statin revenues down by $7B. Cardiovascular Business Fidaxomicin versus vancomycin for Clostridium Difficile infection Industrial production of β-lactam antibiotics Evidence linking arctic amplification to extreme weather in mid-latitudes Genetic identification of a hantavirus associated with an outbreak of acute respiratory illness The ecology and evolutionary history of an emergent disease: hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Impacts of biodiversity on the emergence and transmission of infectious diseases Increased avian diversity is associated with lower incidence of human West Nile infection: observation of the dilution effect Avian diversity and West Nile virus: testing associations between biodiversity and infectious disease risk Mapping of poverty and likely zoonoses hotspots Healthy animals, healthy people: zoonosis risk from animal contact in pet shops, a systematic review of the literature Emerging infectious diseases of wildlife-threats to biodiversity Tuberculosis in humans and animals: are we a threat to each other? CDC (2015) H5 viruses in the United States Human food safety not likely threatened by costly Avian Flu Economic impact of Avian Influenza Infectious disease, endangerment, and extinction Effects of environmental change on emerging parasitic diseases Patterns of gastrointestinal bacterial exchange between chimpanzees and humans involved in research and tourism in western Uganda Promoting childhood immunizations Measles activity in Canada Working Group on Measles Elimination (2004) According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), emerging infectious diseases are those whose incidence in humans has increased in the past two decades or threatens to increase in the near future keywords: antibiotic; bacteria; cases; diseases; drug; global; health; human; infections; medical; mortality; new; pathogens; people; public; resistance; response; states; threat; treatment; united; united states; use; vaccine; virus; water; world cache: cord-297125-la20vi9j.txt plain text: cord-297125-la20vi9j.txt item: #28 of 41 id: cord-304278-0qy1nngs author: Raj, G. Dhinakar title: Infectious bronchitis virus: immunopathogenesis of infection in the chicken date: 2007-11-12 words: 12541 flesch: 33 summary: Research in Veterinary Science Organ culture studies on the efficiency of infection of chicken tissues with avian infectious bronchitis virus Growth comparisons of avian infectious bronchitis virus strains in organ cultures of chicken tissues Taxonomic studies on strains of avian infectious bronchitis virus using neutralisation tests in tracheal organ cultures Changes in the Harderian gland of the chicken following conjunctival and intranasal infection with infectious bronchitis virus in one and 20 day-old chickens Influence of maternal antibodies on vaccination of chicks of different ages against infectious bronchitis virus Effect of removal of the Harderian gland in one day-old chicks on immunity following infectious bronchitis vaccination Study on the local effect of eye-drop vaccination against infectious bronchitis in one day-old chicks with maternal antibodies A study on the synthesis and secretion of immunoglobulins by the Harderian gland of fowl after eye-drop vaccination against infectious bronchitis at 1 day-old Comparison of the enzyme linked immunosorbent assay, the haemagglutination-inhibition test and agar gel precipitation test for the detection of antibody against infectious bronchitis and Newcastle disease in commercial broilers Immunopathogenesis of infection in SPF chicks and commercial broilers of a variant infectious bronchitis virus of economic importance Local antibody production in the oviduct and gut of hens infected with an enterotropic strain of infectious bronchitis virus An in-vitro comparison of the virulence of seven strains of infectious bronchitis virus using tracheal and oviduct organ cultures Protectotypic differentiation of avian infectious bronchitis viruses using an in-vitro challenge model Effect of T-cell suppression by cyclosporin on primary and persistent infections of infectious bronchitis virus in chickens Cross-reactive cellular immune responses in chickens vaccinated with live infectious bronchitis vaccine Effect of heterophil depletion by 5-fluorouracil on infectious bronchitis virus infection in chickens Swollen head syndrome associated with Escherichia coli and infectious bronchitis virus in the Central Valley of California The isolation and characterisation of six avian infectious bronchitis virus isolated in Morocco Experimental production of complicated chronic respiratory disease (air-sac disease) Cellular response of the respiratory tract of chickens to infection with Massachusetts 41 and Australian T infectious bronchitis viruses Variant serotypes of infectious bronchitis virus isolated from commercial layer and broiler chickens Attenuation of avian infectious bronchitis virus by cold adaptation Effects of infectious bursal disease on the responsiveness of the chickens to Mycoplasma synoviae, Newcastle disease and infectious bronchitis Avian infectious bronchitis: demonstration of serum IgG and IgM neutralising antibody by sucrose density gradient centrifugation and mercaptoethanol reduction Local antibody responses to avian infectious bronchitis: virus neutralising antibody in tracheobronchial secretions Local immunity to avian infectious bronchitis virus in tracheal organ cultures Relationship of common avian pathogen antibody-titres in so-called chicken anaemia agent (CAA)-antibodypositive chicks to titers in CAA-antibody-negative chicks Comparison of serological tests for the measurement of primary immune response to avian infectious bronchitis virus vaccines A new strain of infectious bronchitis virus infecting domestic fowl in Great Britain The role of Escherichia coli in the cause of chronic respiratory disease and certain other poultry diseases Strategy of protection of the layer against infectious bronchitis virus Presence of viral antigens and antibody in the trachea of chickens infected with avian infectious bronchitis virus Chemical pathology of nephrosis induced by infectious bronchitis virus Infectious bronchitis virus strain differentiation attempts by cross-immunity studies in tracheal organ cultures derived from immunised chickens Evaluation of the immune response to infectious bronchitis virus Induction of chicken interferon by avian infectious bronchitis virus. Interferon induction by and sensitivity to interferon of IBV Interferon induction by several strains of avian infectious bronchitis virus, a corona virus, in chickens Comparison of the susceptibility to avian infectious bronchitis virus infection of two inbred lines of white leghorn chickens Interferon induction by avian infectious bronchitis virus Detection of viral antigen following exposure of one-day old chickens to the Holland-52 strain of infectious bronchitis virus Characterisation of an infectious bronchitis virus isolated from vaccinated broiler breeder flocks Electron microscope observations on the entry of avian infectious bronchitis virus into susceptible cells The effect of live infectious bronchitis vaccine on the course of infectious laryngotracheitis The susceptibility of chicken kidney and oviduct organ cultures to a vaccine strain of infectious bronchitis virus ) keywords: antibodies; antibody; avian; bronchitis; bronchitis virus; cells; chickens; chicks; days; dhinakar; disease; effect; et al; ibv; immunity; infection; jones; lesions; oviduct; protection; raj; response; strains; tracheal; vaccination; variant; virus cache: cord-304278-0qy1nngs.txt plain text: cord-304278-0qy1nngs.txt item: #29 of 41 id: cord-306707-dde4nlhh author: Antabe, Roger title: Diseases, Emerging and Infectious date: 2019-12-04 words: 2400 flesch: 38 summary: Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases: the third epidemiologic transition Emerging infectious diseases: public health issues for the 21st century Global trends in emerging infectious diseases Point-of-Care testing for infectious diseases: past, present, and future Thomas Hepatitis B virus epidemiology, disease burden, treatment, arid current and emerging prevention and control measures Geography, ecology and emerging infectious diseases Emerging infectious diseases: threats to human health and global stability Factors in the emergence of infectious diseases The epidemiology of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in African, Caribbean and Black men in Toronto Developments in the diagnostic techniques of infectious diseases: rural and urban prospective shweta Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform. In the 14th Century alone, infectious diseases were responsible for decimating 20–45% of the world's population. keywords: diseases; eids; health; hiv; world cache: cord-306707-dde4nlhh.txt plain text: cord-306707-dde4nlhh.txt item: #30 of 41 id: cord-313222-a1rd7kas author: Guo, Zuiyuan title: Early warning of some notifiable infectious diseases in China by the artificial neural network date: 2020-02-19 words: 3865 flesch: 47 summary: Published by the Royal Society under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/, which permits unrestricted use, provided the original author and source are credited. infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, dengue fever, malaria and influenza are also jeopardizing human health Faced with the complex situation of current infectious disease prevention, we should not only strengthen the surveillance of the epidemic information of infectious diseases but also issue early warning signals as soon and as accurately as possible to strive for the timely identification of outbreaks and epidemics in the early stages and to take rapid response measures to minimize the harm to social and economic development. keywords: cases; data; diseases; model; network; number; value; warning cache: cord-313222-a1rd7kas.txt plain text: cord-313222-a1rd7kas.txt item: #31 of 41 id: cord-321984-qjfkvu6n author: Tang, Lu title: A Review of Multi‐Compartment Infectious Disease Models date: 2020-08-03 words: 21860 flesch: 43 summary: Building sampling variations in infectious disease models makes a statistical modelling approach different from a mathematical modelling approach. Hence, statistical extensions are necessary to incorporate sampling uncertainty in estimation and inference for infectious disease models. keywords: .t/; analysis; compartment; covid-19; data; disease; dynamics; e.g.; epidemic; estimation; example; function; individuals; infection; model; modelling; number; population; prediction; rate; section; sir model; state; surveillance; system; time; time t; transmission cache: cord-321984-qjfkvu6n.txt plain text: cord-321984-qjfkvu6n.txt item: #32 of 41 id: cord-321993-uazc3lyg author: Hedrick, Stephen M. title: The Imperative to Vaccinate date: 2018-10-31 words: 4191 flesch: 49 summary: Infectious diseases are a major, and almost certainly permanent, part of human existence. World Health Organization Vaccination and herd immunity to infectious diseases Why does measles persist in Europe Vaccination and the theory of games 1491: keywords: agents; children; community; disease; measles; people; population; vaccination; vaccine; virus cache: cord-321993-uazc3lyg.txt plain text: cord-321993-uazc3lyg.txt item: #33 of 41 id: cord-325247-1nb174qy author: Hedayat, Kamyar M. title: Infectious diseases of the ear, nose, throat, and bronchus date: 2019-06-21 words: 4192 flesch: 42 summary: It involves ascertaining the answer to seven queries: (1) why this structure is infected: teleology of structure and function, (2) why this patient is infected: precritical terrain, (3) why this organism infected: the organism and its virulence-absolute and relative to the competency of host defenses, (4) why these symptoms are manifested: critical terrain during an infection, (5) what is the benefit of the infectious symptoms: its adaptive or adaptative role, (6) what is the current net state of the terrain: mechanisms and consequences of endogenous response of the infected, and response of the infector, and (7) how to manage: personalization of treatment based on the reality of both the infected and the infector. They can be applied symptomatically, to the critical terrain, or precritical terrain to prevent recurrent infections. keywords: acute; alpha; bronchitis; congestion; nasal; response; rhinopharyngitis; sinusitis; terrain; treatment cache: cord-325247-1nb174qy.txt plain text: cord-325247-1nb174qy.txt item: #34 of 41 id: cord-331020-lyxje82u author: M. Najimudeen, Shahnas title: Infectious Bronchitis Coronavirus Infection in Chickens: Multiple System Disease with Immune Suppression date: 2020-09-24 words: 6968 flesch: 31 summary: Viruses Antigenic and Pathogenic Characteristics of QX-Type Avian Infectious Bronchitis Virus Strains Isolated in Southwestern China Molecular characterization of pathogenic 4/91-like and QX-like infectious bronchitis virus infecting commercial poultry farms in Indonesia Recombinant infectious bronchitis coronavirus Beaudette with the spike protein gene of the pathogenic M41 strain remains attenuated but induces protective immunity Development and characterization of a recombinant infectious bronchitis virus expressing the ectodomain region of S1 gene of H120 strain Heparan Sulfate Is a Selective Attachment Factor for the Avian Coronavirus Infectious Bronchitis Virus Beaudette Sialic acid is a receptor determinant for infection of cells by avian Infectious bronchitis virus Binding of avian coronavirus spike proteins to host factors reflects virus tropism and pathogenicity Glycosylation of the viral attachment protein of avian coronavirus is essential for host cell and receptor binding The pathogenesis of nephritis in chickens induced by infectious bronchitis virus Pathogenesis of Oviduct Lesions in Immature Chickens Following Exposure to Infectious Bronchitis Virus at One Day Old A 'new' strain of infectious bronchitis virus infecting domestic fowl in Great Britain Immunopathogenesis of infection in SPF chicks and commercial broiler chickens of a variant infectious bronchitis virus of economic importance Infectious bronchitis Nephropathogenicity of infectious bronchitis virus The etiology of uraemia of chickens Infectious avian nephrosis (uraemia) in Australia Isolation of avian infectious bronchitis virus from experimentally infected chickens In vitro characterization and pathogenesis of Egypt/Beni-Suef/01; a novel genotype of infectious bronchitis virus Establishment of Persistent Avian Infectious Bronchitis Virus Infection in Antibody-Free and Antibody-Positive Chickens Avian infectious bronchitis: Viral persistence in the harderian gland and histological changes after eyedrop vaccination Pathogenicity of a TW-Like Strain of Infectious Bronchitis Virus and Evaluation of the Protection Induced against It by a QX-Like Strain Comparison of the susceptibility to avian infectious bronchitis virus infection of two inbred lines of white leghorn chickens Electron microscope observations on the entry of avian infectious bronchitis virus into susceptible cells Histopathology and immunohistochemistry of renal lesions due to infectious bronchitis virus in chicks Detection of viral antigen following exposure of one-day-old chickens to the Holland 52 strain of infectious bronchitis virus Isolation of 4/91 Type of Infectious Bronchitis Virus as a New Variant in Japan and Efficacy of Vaccination Against 4/91 Type Field Isolate Productive replication of nephropathogenic infectious bronchitis virus in peripheral blood monocytic cells, a strategy for viral dissemination and kidney infection in chickens Tissue Tropism of Three Cloacal Isolates and Massachusetts Strain of Infectious Bronchitis Virus Pathogenesis and tissue distribution of avian infectious bronchitis virus isolate IRFIBV32 Experiences of vaccination against avian infectious bronchitis coronavirus The Effect of Infectious Bronchitis Virus on Chickens Infected with Mycoplasma gallisepticum Synergism between avian infectious bronchitis virus and Haemophilus gallinarum Effect of in ovo bursectomy on the course of an infectious bronchitis virus infection in line C White Leghorn chickens Cytotoxic T cells are critical in the control of infectious bronchitis virus in poultry Specific antibody secreting cells from chickens can be detected by three days and memory B cells by three weeks post-infection with the avian respiratory coronavirus Memory T cells protect chicks from acute infectious bronchitis virus infection Infectious Bronchitis Virus Immune Responses in the Harderian Gland upon Initial Vaccination Cellular, and Humoral Immune Responses Induced by Different Live Infectious Bronchitis Virus Vaccination Regimes and Protection Conferred against Infectious Bronchitis Virus Q1 Strain Disease of Poultry Infectious bronchitis Maternal antibody to infectious bronchitis virus: Its role in protection against infection and development of active immunity to vaccine Infectious bronchitis in laying hens: Interference with response to emulsion vaccine by attenuated live vaccine Studies with a bivalent infectious bronchitis killed virus vaccine Development and use of the H strain of avian infectious bronchitis virus from the Netherlands as a vaccine: A review Pathogenicity of a QX strain of infectious bronchitis virus in specific pathogen free and commercial broiler chickens, and evaluation of protection induced by a vaccination programme based on the Ma5 and 4/91 serotypes Characterization of a novel live attenuated infectious bronchitis virus vaccine candidate derived from a Korean nephropathogenic strain Safety and efficacy of an infectious bronchitis virus used for chicken embryo vaccination Infectious bronchitis Breadth of protection of the respiratory tract provided by different live-attenuated infectious bronchitis vaccines against challenge with infectious bronchitis viruses of heterologous serotypes Isolation and identification of four infectious bronchitis virus strains in China and analyses of their S1 glycoprotein gene Genetic Analysis of the S1 Gene of 4/91 Type Infectious Bronchitis Virus Isolated in Japan Transmissibility of Infectious Bronchitis Virus H120 Vaccine Strain among Broilers under Experimental Conditions Molecular epizootiology of infectious bronchitis virus in Sweden indicating the involvement of a vaccine strain Ion channel activity of influenza A virus M2 protein: Characterization of the amantadine block Genetic mutations in live infectious bronchitis vaccine viruses following single or dual in vitro infection of tracheal organ cultures Different evolutionary trajectories of vaccine-controlled and non-controlled avian infectious bronchitis viruses in commercial poultry Avian coronavirus infectious bronchitis attenuated live vaccines undergo selection of subpopulations and mutations following vaccination Hatchery Vaccination Against Poultry Viral Diseases: Potential Mechanisms and Limitations Genotyping of infectious bronchitis viruses identified in Canada between Vaccine efficacy against Ontario isolates of infectious bronchitis virus Using phylogenetic analysis to examine the changing strains of infectious bronchitis virus infections in Ontario over time Vaccination against infectious bronchitis virus: A continuous challenge Inactivated infectious bronchitis virus vaccine encapsulated in chitosan nanoparticles induces mucosal immune responses and effective protection against challenge Etiology and immunology of infectious bronchitis virus Comparison of the pathogenicity of QX-like, M41 and 793/B infectious bronchitis strains from different pathological conditions This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license The authors declare no conflict of interest. keywords: avian; bronchitis; bronchitis virus; cells; chickens; host; ibv; infection; macrophages; response; strains; tract; vaccination; vaccines; virus cache: cord-331020-lyxje82u.txt plain text: cord-331020-lyxje82u.txt item: #35 of 41 id: cord-331255-t85yioyl author: Rohr, Jason R. title: Emerging human infectious diseases and the links to global food production date: 2019-06-11 words: 9091 flesch: 22 summary: Here, we synthesize the pathways by which projected agricultural expansion and intensification will influence human infectious diseases and how human infectious diseases might likewise affect food production and distribution. Here, we review both the beneficial and adverse effects of agricultural expansion and intensification on the transmission of human infectious diseases. keywords: agriculture; development; disease; effects; emergence; example; food; health; human; increase; infections; livestock; pathogens; people; population; poverty; production; risk; use cache: cord-331255-t85yioyl.txt plain text: cord-331255-t85yioyl.txt item: #36 of 41 id: cord-333405-ji58jbct author: Morens, David M. title: The challenge of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases date: 2004-07-08 words: 6423 flesch: 33 summary: Germs and Genocide in Hawai'i Agents of Apocalypse: Epidemic Disease in the Colonial Philippines Measles in Fiji, 1875: thoughts on the history of emerging infectious diseases Die Aetiologie der Milzbrand-Krankheit, begründet auf die Entwicklungsgeschichte des Bacillus Anthracis. Microbial Threats to Health in the United States: Emergence, Detection and Response Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases: a multidisciplinary perspective Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases Infectious history Emerging infectious diseases in the 21st century Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases Human Frontiers, Environments and Disease The origins of acquired immune deficiency viruses: where and when? keywords: agents; aids; dengue; diseases; eis; emergence; factors; health; hiv; human; infections; influenza; microbial; new; vaccines; virus; viruses cache: cord-333405-ji58jbct.txt plain text: cord-333405-ji58jbct.txt item: #37 of 41 id: cord-339341-c2o42b5j author: Matibag, Gino C. title: Advocacy, promotion and e-learning: Supercourse for zoonosis date: 2005-09-01 words: 5856 flesch: 37 summary: key: cord-339341-c2o42b5j authors: Matibag, Gino C.; Igarashi, Manabu; La Porte, Ron E.; Tamashiro, Hiko title: Advocacy, promotion and e-learning: Supercourse for zoonosis date: 2005-09-01 journal: Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine DOI: 10.1007/bf02897702 sha: doc_id: 339341 cord_uid: c2o42b5j This paper discusses the history of emerging infectious diseases, risk communication and perception, and the Supercourse lectures as means to strengthen the concepts and definition of risk management and global governance of zoonosis. World Health Organization Globalisation of prevention education: a golden lecture Factors in the emergence of infectious diseases Threats to global health and survival; the growing crises of tropical infectious diseasesan unfinished agenda Emerging infectious diseases among indigenous peoples Epidemiology of the plague of Athens The Columbian Exchange: Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492. keywords: agents; communication; development; diseases; emergence; factors; health; human; infections; information; people; public; risk; supercourse; world cache: cord-339341-c2o42b5j.txt plain text: cord-339341-c2o42b5j.txt item: #38 of 41 id: cord-342211-y7zxipiz author: Dagpunar, J. S. title: Sensitivity of UK Covid-19 deaths to the timing of suppression measures and their relaxation date: 2020-05-15 words: 3184 flesch: 62 summary: Table 3 and figure 3 show the model results (84) We see a very large reduction in absolute death numbers from around 39,000 to 11,000, This extreme sensitivity is a result of the exponential rise in infectious numbers and in hindsight clearly illustrates that earlier action was needed and would have saved many lives. https://doi.org/10.1101 The total deaths have been limited to around 43,000 by driving down infectious numbers to very low levels in the first wave. keywords: days; deaths; license; model; preprint cache: cord-342211-y7zxipiz.txt plain text: cord-342211-y7zxipiz.txt item: #39 of 41 id: cord-349066-546ozkly author: Walker, D.H. title: Principles of Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases date: 2014-08-21 words: 2943 flesch: 30 summary: The McGraw-Hill Companies Emerging pathogens: challenges and success of molecular diagnostics Immunohistochemistry of infectious diseases Diagnosing emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases: the pivotal role of the pathologist Koneman's Color Atlas and Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology Infectious Disease Pathology: The field of emerging infectious diseases is where diagnostic infectious diseases and basic science meet to solve current biomedical infectious challenges. keywords: agent; bacteria; culture; detection; diseases; methods; viruses cache: cord-349066-546ozkly.txt plain text: cord-349066-546ozkly.txt item: #40 of 41 id: cord-351231-aoz5jbf1 author: Bartlett, John G. title: Why Infectious Diseases date: 2014-09-15 words: 5512 flesch: 38 summary: So it is with the discipline of infectious diseases. As with all medical specialties, infectious diseases has unique features that are important to highlight: Among medical specialties, this one is consistently changing, often unpredictable, usually exciting, and incredibly rewarding for health impact. keywords: antibiotics; cases; disease; health; infection; influenza; medicine; new; patient; resistance; states; united; use; virus cache: cord-351231-aoz5jbf1.txt plain text: cord-351231-aoz5jbf1.txt item: #41 of 41 id: cord-355024-v5lahyw4 author: van Seventer, Jean Maguire title: Principles of Infectious Diseases: Transmission, Diagnosis, Prevention, and Control date: 2016-10-24 words: 10081 flesch: 31 summary: Other types of vehicles for infectious disease agents are biologic products (e.g., blood, organs for transplant) and fomites (inanimate objects such as needles, surgical instruments, door handles, and bedding). Inanimate matter in the environment, such as soil and water, can also act as a reservoir of human infectious disease agents. keywords: agent; control; disease; example; exposure; factors; health; host; human; individuals; infection; pathogen; period; prevention; reservoir; spread; transmission; vector; virus; water cache: cord-355024-v5lahyw4.txt plain text: cord-355024-v5lahyw4.txt