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[Emergent diseases caused by viruses].

C Ramos García1, J Mota Sánchez

  • 1Departamento de Arbovirus, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, Cuernavaca, Mor. cramos@insp3.insp.mx

Revista Latinoamericana De Microbiologia
|July 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

This review examines viral emerging infectious diseases, including hemorrhagic fevers, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), and zoonotic diseases. It explores factors driving their spread and discusses strategies to enhance prevention and control measures.

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Area of Science:

  • Virology
  • Epidemiology
  • Public Health

Context:

  • Emerging infectious diseases pose significant global health threats.
  • Viral pathogens are a primary concern due to their rapid mutation and transmission potential.
  • Diseases like hemorrhagic fevers, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), and zoonotic diseases exemplify the challenges of viral emergence.

Purpose:

  • To provide a comprehensive review of viral emerging infectious diseases.
  • To identify key factors contributing to the widespread and geographic distribution of these diseases.
  • To discuss essential measures for strengthening the prevention and control of viral emerging infectious diseases.

Summary:

  • This review synthesizes current knowledge on viral emerging infectious diseases.
  • It details the epidemiology and transmission dynamics of significant viral threats, including hemorrhagic fevers, AIDS, and zoonotic infections.
  • The review analyzes environmental, social, and biological factors influencing disease emergence and spread.
  • It outlines critical public health interventions and strategies for effective prevention and control.

Impact:

  • Informs public health policy and preparedness strategies for viral disease outbreaks.
  • Highlights the need for interdisciplinary approaches to combat emerging viral threats.
  • Contributes to a better understanding of disease ecology and the drivers of viral emergence.

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