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Article: Emerging infectious diseases: a 10-year perspective from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.(Perspective)
- Article from:
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Article date:
- April 1, 2005
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Although optimists once imagined that serious infectious disease threats would by now be conquered, newly emerging (e.g., severe acute respiratory syndrome [SARS]), reemerging (e.g., West Nile virus), and even deliberately disseminated infectious diseases (e.g., anthrax bioterrorism) continue to appear throughout the world. Over the past decade, the global effort to identify and characterize infectious agents, decipher the underlying pathways by which they cause disease, and develop preventive measures and treatments for many of the world's most dangerous pathogens has resulted in considerable progress. Intramural and extramural investigators supported by the National ...
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