Emerging Infectious Diseases (Journal)
Internet URL
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/
Sponsoring Agency
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Description
A peer reviewed journal that provides information on emerging infections in three broad categories: 1) Perspectives, a section addressing factors that underlie disease emergence including microbial adaptation and change, human demographics and behavior, technology and industry, economic development and land use, international travel and commerce, and breakdown of public health measures; 2) Synopses, concise, state-of-the-art summaries of specific diseases or syndromes and related emerging infectious disease issues; 3) Dispatches, brief laboratory or epidemiologic reports with an international scope.
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