Viral and Rickettsial Infections of Man
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Viral and Rickettsial Infections of Man is a seminal medical reference book on viral and rickettsial diseases, authored by virologist Thomas Rivers and widely used in mid-20th-century infectious disease research and practice.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
infectious disease textbook
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medical reference book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| author | Thomas M. Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedBySource | used widely in mid-20th-century infectious disease research and practice ⓘ |
| editor | Thomas M. Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
infectious disease medicine
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microbiology ⓘ virology ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bibliographic references
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chapters on specific rickettsial diseases ⓘ chapters on specific viral diseases ⓘ sections on clinical features ⓘ sections on diagnosis ⓘ sections on epidemiology ⓘ sections on pathogenesis ⓘ sections on treatment ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | standard reference before molecular virology era ⓘ |
| influenced |
infectious disease reference works
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later virology textbooks ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
medical researchers
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medical students ⓘ physicians ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
infectious diseases
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rickettsial infections ⓘ viral infections ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on mid-20th-century virology
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systematic coverage of human rickettsial diseases ⓘ systematic coverage of human viral diseases ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfPeakUse | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| topic |
human rickettsial pathogens
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human viral pathogens ⓘ laboratory diagnosis of rickettsial infections ⓘ laboratory diagnosis of viral infections ⓘ prevention and control of rickettsial diseases ⓘ prevention and control of viral diseases ⓘ |
| usedIn |
clinical practice
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infectious disease research ⓘ medical education ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Thomas Rivers