Infectious diseases
are the world’s greatest killers that present one of the most significant
health and security challenges facing the global community.This book gives a
comprehensive overview of recent trends in infectious diseases, as well as
general concepts of infections, immunopathology, diagnosis, treatment,
epidemiology and etiology to current clinical recommendations in management of
infectious diseases, highlighting the ongoing issues, recent advances, with
future directions in diagnostic approaches and therapeutic strategies.
This PDF book Infectious Diseases in the
South-East Asia Region covers the following topics related to Infectious
Diseases : Tuberculosis, Malaria, Enteric pathogens and typhoid,
Antimicrobial resistance and hospital-acquired infections, HIV/AIDS and
sexually transmitted infections.
Author(s): Center for Disease
Dynamics, Economics and Policy
Infectious diseases are the leading cause of death globally,
particularly among children and young adults. This volume emphasizes the need to
effectively address emerging antimicrobial resistance, strengthen health
systems, and increase access to care. The attainable goals are to reduce
incidence, develop innovative approaches, and optimize existing tools in
resource-constrained settings.
Author(s): King K Holmes, Stefano Bertozzi, Barry R Bloom, and
Prabhat Jha
The book consists of three
sections which mainly include basic theoretical and technological developments,
several important HLA-associated autoimmune diseases and HLA-associated
infectious diseases.