Prenatal and perinatal infections : report on a WHO meeting, Graz, 24-26 May 1982.
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TextSeries: EURO reports and studies ; 93Publication details: Copenhagen : WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1985. Description: 147 pISBN: 9289012595Subject(s): Infant, Newborn, Diseases | Fetal diseases | Health of Special GroupsNLM classification: WS 420Online resources: Click here to access online Abstract: A multi-authored review of current knowledge on intrauterine and perinatal infections, their costs to maternal and infant health, and possibilities for prevention and control. Authored by experts in the fields of embryology, microbiology, and epidemiology, the book features 13 state-of-the-art reviews covering morphology, etiology, epidemiology, conventional and newer techniques fr laboratory diagnosis, the cost-effectiveness of routine screening, and the extent to which these infections account for congenital malformations, including mental retardation. Information on viral and bacterial infections is complemented by sections devoted to chlamydiae, toxoplasmosis, and urinary tract infections. The book also alerts clinicians, epidemiologists, and laboratory workers to the pitfalls of recently developed diagnostic techniques, particularly those associated with immunoassays available as commercial kits.
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English version with summaries in French, German and Russian.
Russian version of nos. 92-110 bound together (barcode no. 00073851).
A multi-authored review of current knowledge on intrauterine and perinatal infections, their costs to maternal and infant health, and possibilities for prevention and control. Authored by experts in the fields of embryology, microbiology, and epidemiology, the book features 13 state-of-the-art reviews covering morphology, etiology, epidemiology, conventional and newer techniques fr laboratory diagnosis, the cost-effectiveness of routine screening, and the extent to which these infections account for congenital malformations, including mental retardation. Information on viral and bacterial infections is complemented by sections devoted to chlamydiae, toxoplasmosis, and urinary tract infections. The book also alerts clinicians, epidemiologists, and laboratory workers to the pitfalls of recently developed diagnostic techniques, particularly those associated with immunoassays available as commercial kits.
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