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. 2006 Oct;97(10):528-32.

[Globalization and infectious diseases]

[Article in Italian]
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  • PMID: 17263043

[Globalization and infectious diseases]

[Article in Italian]
Pietro Luigi Garavelli et al. Recenti Prog Med. 2006 Oct.

Abstract

We live in an ever more connected global village linked through international travel, politics, economics, culture and human-human and human-animal interactions. In public health a similar combination of factors can be seen. Today the concept of globalization including global exposure to infectious diseases is becoming more apparent. In 2003 outbreaks included monkeypox , SARS and avian influenza. This article examines some basic problems to infectious diseases emergence and control.

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