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Chapter 1 - Ebola Virus: Nature’s Experiment Gone Wrong
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Chapter 2 - A Personal Journey
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Chapter 3 - Ebola Virus: The Origins
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Chapter 4 - Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic in Light of Other Epidemics
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Chapter 5 - Most Recent Outbreaks 2014
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Chapter 6 - West Saharan Response to Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic
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Chapter 7 - Ebola Virus Disease in the United States
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Chapter 8 - Structure and Genetics of Ebola Virus Disease
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Chapter 9 - Clinical Manifestations and Laboratory Diagnosis of Ebola Virus Infection
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Chapter 10 - Ebola Virus Disease: Psychological and Social Aspects
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Chapter 11 - Treatment of Ebola Virus Disease: Therapeutic Agents
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Chapter 12 - Ebola Virus: Natural Reservoirs
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Chapter 13 - Economic and Political Impact of Ebola Virus Disease
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Index
Pages 193-200
About the book
Description
Ebola Virus Disease: From Origins to Outbreak covers Ebola virus disease in its entirety from its origins through major outbreaks in the past to the present day outbreak. It contains information on the West Saharan response to Ebola as well as highlights from the field in West Africa from Dr. Qureshi and Dr. Chughtai, helping to solve the primary question of what’s next and aiding in formulating a path forward. With a growing awareness of the devastating effects of this viral disease and an influx of topical research, this book provides the information the global community of researchers, clinicians and students need to better inform their research and study of Ebola virus disease.
Ebola Virus Disease: From Origins to Outbreak covers Ebola virus disease in its entirety from its origins through major outbreaks in the past to the present day outbreak. It contains information on the West Saharan response to Ebola as well as highlights from the field in West Africa from Dr. Qureshi and Dr. Chughtai, helping to solve the primary question of what’s next and aiding in formulating a path forward. With a growing awareness of the devastating effects of this viral disease and an influx of topical research, this book provides the information the global community of researchers, clinicians and students need to better inform their research and study of Ebola virus disease.
Key Features
- Includes perspectives from the 2014-2015 outbreak from the field
- Provides a detailed overview of the origins of Ebola virus through present day discoveries
- Written with an integrative approach, incorporating scientific research with insights from the field
- Includes perspectives from the 2014-2015 outbreak from the field
- Provides a detailed overview of the origins of Ebola virus through present day discoveries
- Written with an integrative approach, incorporating scientific research with insights from the field
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ISBN
978-0-12-804230-4
Language
English
Published
2016
Copyright
Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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Academic Press