Control of Communicable Diseases: Clinical Practice is a companion resource to the APHA's Control of Communicable Diseases Manual. Designed to meet the needs of busy clinicians working in hospitals, clinics, and public health settings, concise coverage includes diagnosis and treatment of communicable diseases as well as providing an overview of epidemiology and prevention. An essential reference for all health care professionals who work in global health infectious disease, epidemiology, travel medicine, and tropical medicine.
Diseases are listed alphabetically with a standardized format that includes the following categories:
- Clinical features
- Risk groups
- Causative agents
- Diagnosis
- Occurrence
- Reservoirs
- Incubation period
- Transmission
- Treatment
- Prevention
- Special Considerations
| Publication Date | 2019 |
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| Format | Softcover 800 pages with index |
| Product Code | 39030 |