Viral infections and global change
A timely exploration of the impact of global change on the emergence, reemergence, and control of vector-borne and zoonotic viral infections From massively destructive ""superstorms"" to rapidly rising sea levels, the world media is abuzz with talk of the threats to civilization posed by global warming. But one hazard that is rarely discussed is the dramatic rise in the number and magnitude of tropical virus outbreaks among human populations. One need only consider recent developments, such as …
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- Full title :Viral infections and global change / edited by Sunit K. Singh.
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A timely exploration of the impact of global change on the emergence, reemergence, and control of vector-borne and zoonotic viral infections From massively destructive ""superstorms"" to rapidly rising sea levels, the world media is abuzz with talk of the threats to civilization posed by global warming. But one hazard that is rarely discussed is the dramatic rise in the number and magnitude of tropical virus outbreaks among human populations. One need only consider recent developments, such as the spread of chikungunya across southern Europe and dengue in Singapore, Brazil, and the so.
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- Publication Date:2014.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wiley
- Place of Publication:Hoboken, New Jersey
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014.
The Physical Object
- Description:Online Ressource (xxix, 628 Seiten) : : Illustrationen
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781118297469, 1118297466, 9781118298091, 1118298098
- oclc:on1039285971
- LC Classification:RC114.5
- Dewey Decimal:616.925
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