Infectious diseases : a geographic guide / [edited by] Eskild Petersen, Lin H. Chen, Patricia Schlagenhauf. [electronic resource] Petersen, Eskild. Chen, Lin H. Schlagenhauf-Lawlor, Patricia. Communicable diseases. Epidemics. Epidemiology Methodology. Medical geography. Communicable Diseases epidemiology. Disease Outbreaks. Epidemiologic Methods. Topography, Medical methods. RA643 .G54 2011eb 614.4 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. This concise and practical guide describes infections in geographical areas and provides information on disease risk, concomitant infections (such as co-prevalence of HIV and tuberculosis) and emerging bacterial, viral and parasitic infections in a given geographical area of the world. Infectious Diseases: A Geographic Guide is divided according to United Nations world regions and addresses geographic disease profiles, presenting symptoms and incubation periods of infections. Each chapter contains a section on the coverage of the childhood vaccination programs in the countries included in that. Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. 2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource (xxi, 457 pages) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781119971641 eng Geographic guide to infectious diseases. Geographic guide to infectious diseases.