
Communicable diseases in Southern Africa
Title:
 Communicable diseases in Southern Africa
Author:
 Kortenbout, W.
ISBN:
 9781770255258
Publication Information:
 Cape Town: Pearson Education South Africa c2009.
Physical Description:
 x, 467p.; ill. 25 cm.
Contents:
 Understanding the epidemiological triad and communicable diseases -- Micro-organisms that cause disease -- The spread of disease -- The host and communicable diseases -- Ecological factors affecting communicable diseases -- Social factors affecting communicable diseases -- The healthcare environment and infections -- Prevention and intervention during the stages of disease -- Viral diseases -- Bacterial diseases -- Fungal infections -- Parasitic infections.
Abstract:
 The CD-ROM contains case studies, questions and answers, visual references and useful additional material.
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