num_pages: 1192
description: Thoroughly revised and extensively rewritten, the 8th Edition of this classic reference is todays most comprehensive and clinically detailed resource on tropical medicine. International authorities present the common characteristics and methods of transmission for each disease, then guides readers through diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention. Details the majority of tropical infectious diseases including those that are reparasitic and vector-borne in origin. Provides extensive descriptions and instructions for diagnosing parasitic diseases, including practical information on immunodiagnosis and nucleic acid detection. Covers a multitude of new topics exploring everything from anisakiasis to zinc deficiencies.
language: English
title: Hunter's Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Diseases
titlecomplete: Hunter's Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Diseases
ratings_count: 8
publisher: Saunders