Emerging epidemics research
Subtitle: EU-funded projects 2002-2008
By: European Commission, Directorate-general for Research
Publisher: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Luxembourg
Language: eng
Number of pages: 91
ISBN-13: 9789279094583
Subjects: Emerging infectious diseases; Research; Communicable diseases; Prevention; Maladies infectieuses émergentes; Recherche; Maladies infectieuses; Prévention; Enfermedades infecciosas; Investigación
Description: This publication assembles 34 projects on other emerging epidemics, funded between 2002 and 2008 mostly through the European Commission's framework programs for research, but also through its public health programs.  It demonstrates the scope and long-term record of EU research funding in this field.--Publisher's description.
Notes: "Project synopses"--Cover.

"KI-81-08-342-EN-C"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Also available online.
Table of contents: title: Preparedness and capacity building for emerging epidemics; title: Dengue and other haemorrhagic fevers; title: SARS; title: Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies; title: Zoonoses, food- and waterborne emerging epidemics; title: Funding programmes.