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Infectious Diseases: History, Meaning and Control

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. History of Infectious Diseases 2. Meaning of Infectious Diseases 3. Characteristics 4. Infectious Diseases Cycle 5. Control. History of Infectious Diseases: The classical study of infectious diseases was conducted by a British physician, John Snow, between 1849 and 1854. During this period a series of outbreaks of cholera occurred in London. He [...]

By |2016-11-28T11:03:57+00:00November 28, 2016|Microbiology|Comments Off on Infectious Diseases: History, Meaning and Control
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Emergence and Re-Emergence of Infectious Diseases

In this article we will discuss about the emergence and re-emergence of infectious diseases. Infectious diseases are the global health problem because their worldwide distribution is changing dramatically and rapidly. Changes in the characteristics of pathogens, the environment, or the host population greatly contribute to the emergence and rapid spread of new diseases with potential for high morbidity and mortality [...]

By |2016-09-16T06:07:21+00:00September 16, 2016|Microbial Diseases|Comments Off on Emergence and Re-Emergence of Infectious Diseases
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