Journal article
Emerging infectious diseases in the 21st century.
- Abstract:
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The emergence of novel infectious diseases, and the re-emergence of others, is not new. The global ecosystem is constantly changing, influencing the micro- and macroenvironments in which humans and their microbial companions reside and interact. Sometimes the environmental circumstances favour the pathogen and there is an unexpected increase in disease activity or emergence of a new infection. Alternatively, pathogenicity factors are acquired by the microbe, allowing new diseases to emerge or...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Current opinion in infectious diseases
- Volume:
- 13
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 265-275
- Publication date:
- 2000-06-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1473-6527
- ISSN:
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0951-7375
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- Language:
- English
- Pubs id:
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pubs:122277
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- pubs:122277
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122277
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 2000
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