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Statistical genetics of infectious diseases

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Statistical genetics of infectious diseases -- Opportunities & challenges of identifying host genetic factors for infectious diseases -- Convergence in evidence between positive selection & host genetic protection to infection -- Population genetics of communities facing greater burden of infectious diseases.…”
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Biodefense and special pathogen vaccines in development part 2 of 2 /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Case studies of biodefence vaccines: Smallpox vaccines -- Anthrax vaccines -- Ebola virus vaccines development -- Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases -- Future of biodefense and emerging infectious diseases vaccines.…”
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Usage of vaccines and therapeutics in public health emergencies part 1 of 2 /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The burden of infectious diseases -- Controlling infection disease and the effect on economy -- The phylogenetic tree of Mononegavirales that includes Ebola virus -- Outbreak of infectious diseases worldwide -- Outbreak responses and tools that can be deployed to better control outbreak -- Ebola virus outbreaks -- Importance of developing novel vaccines and vaccine development process -- Treating "first-responders" with vaccine against Ebola.…”
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Biodefense challenges

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Understanding biodefense history, threats and preparedness -- Brief history of modern biological warfare programs -- Development of the principles of biosafety -- Relationship to emerging infectious disease -- Impact of the biotech revolution -- Dual-use research -- The anthrax letters and safety lapses -- Enhanced regulation of infectious disease research -- Education and awareness for safety and security -- The public health approach to preparedness -- Leadership and healthy laboratory organizational cultures -- Global science collaboration.…”
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Genomic methods for tracking bacterial pathogens for clinical and public health benefit part 2 of 2, case studies /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Genomics -- Mycobacterium tuberculosis -- Infection control and outbreaks -- Surveillance -- Tracking infectious diseases -- Non-typhoidal Salmonella -- Neisseria meningitidis -- Klebsiella pneumonia.…”
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A brief history of vaccines and anti-vax responses Part 1 of 2. The history of vaccination /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Infectious diseases -- Vaccine hesitancy -- Variolation -- Smallpox vaccine -- Yellow journalism -- Polio vaccine -- DPT vaccine -- Disease outbreaks -- Brian Deer -- Andrew Wakefield -- HPV vaccine -- COVID-19 vaccine -- Modern vaccine development -- Vaccines and politics.…”
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A brief history of vaccines and anti-vax responses Part 2 of 2, The anti-vax movement /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Infectious diseases -- Vaccine hesitancy -- Variolation -- Smallpox vaccine -- Yellow journalism -- Polio vaccine -- DPT vaccine -- Disease outbreaks -- Brian Deer -- Andrew Wakefield -- HPV vaccine -- COVID-19 vaccine -- Modern vaccine development -- Vaccines and politics.…”
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TB in children

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Adenovirus vectors and vaccine responses

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