VP 516/CHLH 516 - Infectious Disease Epidemiology

 

Readings for Review of Infectious Agents                             U. Kitron - Jan. 2006

   1. Burnet, M. and White, D. O. 1972. Natural History of Infectious Diseases.

Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 278 pp.

read:
              Bacteria p. 32-43.

Protozoa p. 44-51.

Viruses p. 52-69.

Prions p. 256-261.

2. Chandler & Read. 1961. Introduction to Parasitology. 10th ed, Wiley, NY.

Read: Introduction to the worms p. 237-257

3. Wolf, A. M. 1989. Systemic mycoses. JAVMA 194:1192-1196.

If you want to learn more about prions:

4. Prusiner, SB. 1995. The Prion Diseases. Scientific American, January 48-57

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