Reflections on the epidemiology and prevention of plague

dc.contributor.author	Freitas, Celso Arcoverde de	es_ES
dc.date.accessioned	2015
dc.date.available	2015
dc.date.issued	1970	es_ES
dc.identifier.uri	https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/12355
dc.description.abstract	In spite of the spectacular advances made in medicine, the ancient scourge of plague continues even today to be a constant threat to vast numbers of human beings in the underdeveloped areas of the world. The author traces its history, describes the cycle of transmission to humans through rodents and fleas, and furnishes data on its incidence.	en_US
dc.format.extent	Tab	es_ES
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Boletín de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana (OSP) English Edition;5(1),1970	es_ES
dc.subject	Peste	es_ES
dc.subject	Vigilância Epidemiológica	es_ES
dc.subject	Saúde Mundial	pt_BR
dc.subject	Yersinia Pestis	es_ES
dc.subject	Brasil	pt_BR
dc.title	Reflections on the epidemiology and prevention of plague	en_US
dc.type	Journal articles	en_US
dc.rights.holder	Pan American Health Organization	en_US