Severe acute respiratory syndrome

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Group Author: Peiris, Malik
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470755952
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xv, 263 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470755211
0470755210
9780470755952
0470755954
Index Number: RC776
CLC: R56
Contents: SARS: an historical perspective from Hong Kong / Kwok-yung Yueri and Nan-shan Zhong -- SARS: a global perspective / David L. Heymann -- Clinical presentation of the disease in adults / J.Y. Sung and Kwok-yung Yuen -- SARS in children / C.W. Leung -- SARS: sequelae and implications for rehabilitation / David S. Hui and Kenneth W. Tsang -- Radiology of SARS / Clara G.C. Ooi -- Aetiology of SARS/ Malik Peiris and Albert D.M.E. Osterhaus -- Structure of the genome of SARS-CoV / Paul A. Rota [and others] -- Viral diagnosis of SARS / C. Drosten, K.H. Chan, abd L.L.M. Poon.
Pathology and pathogenesis / J.M. Nicholls and T. Kuiken -- SARS coronavirus: an animal reservoir / Y.I. Guan [and others] -- Comparative biology of coronaviruses: lessons for SARS / Linda J. Saif -- Epidemiology and transmission of SARS / Angela Merianos [and others].
Transmission dynamics and control of the viral aetiological agent of SARS / Gabriel M. Leung [and others] -- The seasonality of respiratory virus diseases: implications for SARS / J.C. de Jong and W.L. Lim -- Public health response: a view from Singapore / Chorh Chuan Tan -- Public health response: a view from Hong Kong / T. Tsang -- Public health response: a view from a region with a low incidence of SARS / James W. LeDuc.
Infection control for SARS: causes of success and failure / W.H. Seto, P.T.Y. Ching, P.L. Ho -- Antivirals agents for SARS / Frederick G. Hayden and Mark R. Denison -- Vaccines / Kanta Subbarao -- Counting the economic cost of SARS / Y.C. Richard Wong and Alan Sui -- Preparing for a possible resurgence of SARS / Umesh D. Parashar [and others] -- Lessons for the future: pandemic influenza / Robert G. Webster and David S. Fedson -- Lessons learnt / Albert D.M.E. Osterhaus and Malik Peiris.