Emerging Infections

Content: 
Contributors
Pages ix-x

Preface
Page xi
John I. Gallin, Anthony S. Fauci

Reflections and acknowledgments
Pages xiii-xiv

1 Introduction to emerging infectious diseases; stemming the tide Original Research Article
Pages 1-22
Richard M. Krause

2 Analytical theory of epidemics Original Research Article
Pages 23-50
Roy M. Anderson

3 Persisting problems in tuberculosis Original Research Article
Pages 51-146
John D. Mckinney, William R. Jacobs Jr., Barry R. Bloom

Mobile genetic elements and the evolution of new epidemic strains of Vibrio cholerae Original Research Article
Pages 147-161
Eric J. Rubin, John J. Mekalanos, Matthew K. Waldor

5 Pathogenic Escherichia coli O157:H7: A model for emerging infectious diseases Original Research Article
Pages 163-183
Thomas S. Whittam, Elizabeth A. McGraw, Sean D. Reid

6 The revival of group A streptococcal diseases, with a commentary on staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome Original Research Article
Pages 185-218
James M. Musser, Richard M. Krause

7 Lyme disease Original Research Article
Pages 219-238
Allen C. Steere

8 Antibiotic resistance in bacteria Original Research Article
Pages 239-273
Julian Davies, Vera Webb

9 Influenza: An Emerging Microbial Pathogen Original Research Article
Pages 275-300
Robert G. Webster

10 The Emergence of Dengue: Past Present and Future Original Research Article
Pages 301-325
Edward C. Holmes, Lucy M. Bartley, Geoffrey P. Garnett

11 The aids epidemic: Demographic aspects, population biology, and virus evolution Original Research Article
Pages 327-363
Thomas C. Quinn, Anthony S. Fauci

12 Korean hemorrhagic fever and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome: Examples of emerging hantaviral diseases Original Research Article
Pages 365-374
Neal Nathanson, Stuart Nichol

13 Ebola virus: where does it come from and where is it going? Original Research Article
Pages 375-410
Frederick A. Murphy, C.J. Peters

14 Arthropod-Borne Pathogens: Issues For Understanding Emerging Infectious Diseases Original Research Article
Pages 411-429
Walter J. Tabachnick

15 “New” Intestinal Original Research Article
Pages 431-445
Adel A.F. Mahmoud

16 Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Of Man And Animals Original Research Article
Pages 447-461
Ame Hope

17 Malaria: A Global Threat Original Research Article
Pages 463-497
Karen P. Day

Index
Pages 499-513