Emerging and Re-Emerging Infections - a Dozing Volcano

Questions discussed in this work concern the problem of emerging and re-emerging infections, in particular smallpox and avian flu caused by highly virulent strain H5N1. Data presented evidence the real threat that emerging and re-emerging infections pose to public health and the necessity to carry o...

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Published in:Problems of Particularly Dangerous Infections
Main Author: D. K. L’vov
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Russian
Published: Federal Government Health Institution, Russian Research Anti-Plague Institute “Microbe” 2008
Subjects:
emerging and re-emerging infections
smallpox virus
avian flu virus h5n1
evolution and ecology of viruses
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Avian flu
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.21055/0370-1069-2008-2(96)-5-8
https://doaj.org/article/14c88cc6d45747b0a80a29bf566c13bd
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Summary:Questions discussed in this work concern the problem of emerging and re-emerging infections, in particular smallpox and avian flu caused by highly virulent strain H5N1. Data presented evidence the real threat that emerging and re-emerging infections pose to public health and the necessity to carry out fundamental investigations in this direction at national and international levels.

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