Publisher's Synopsis
""Introduction to Infectious and Parasitic Diseases"" by Langfeld and Millard is a comprehensive guide to understanding the causes and transmission of various infectious and parasitic diseases. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the basics of microbiology, the immune system, and the different types of pathogens that can cause diseases.The authors provide detailed information on the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of common infectious and parasitic diseases, such as tuberculosis, malaria, and HIV/AIDS. They also discuss the latest research on emerging diseases, such as Zika virus and Ebola.In addition to the medical aspects of these diseases, the book also explores the social and economic impact of infectious and parasitic diseases on communities around the world. The authors highlight the importance of public health measures, such as vaccination programs and disease surveillance, in preventing the spread of these diseases.Overall, ""Introduction to Infectious and Parasitic Diseases"" is an essential resource for students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the complex nature of infectious and parasitic diseases.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.