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Cholera and the Ecology of Vibrio Cholerae
. Ed(S): Drasar, B.S.; Forrest, B.D.
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Description for Cholera and the Ecology of Vibrio Cholerae
Hardback. V cholerae is a normal inhabitant of esturine and riverine waters. This means that even if the disease can be eliminated from human population, the vibrio will continue to survive independently in the environment. It is likely that the environment is the source of epidemic strains. This book focuses on the implication of these discoveries. Editor(s): Drasar, B.S.; Forrest, B.D. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Only in recent years has it been revealed that V. cholerae is a normal inhabitant of esturine and riverine waters. This means that even if the disease can be eliminated from human population by vaccines etc. the vibrio will continue to survive independently in the environment. It is likely that the environment is the source of epidemic strains. This is the first book to focus on the implication of these discoveries.
Only in recent years has it been revealed that V. cholerae is a normal inhabitant of esturine and riverine waters. This means that even if the disease can be eliminated from human population by vaccines etc. the vibrio will continue to survive independently in the environment. It is likely that the environment is the source of epidemic strains. This is the first book to focus on the implication of these discoveries.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Number of Pages
356
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412612206
SKU
V9780412612206
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Reviews for Cholera and the Ecology of Vibrio Cholerae
...excellent introduction - Trends in Ecology and Evolution