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SPREAD OF DISEASE Epidemiology Epidemiology: is the study of the patterns, causes, and effects of health and disease conditions in defined populations.
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history of exposure in an area where Chagas disease is known to occur swollen red area at site of previous insect bite enlarged lymph nodes swelling of one eye ...
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Infectious Disease Issues in Natural Disasters Christian Sandrock, M.D. UC Davis School of Medicine Overview Discuss the role of infectious diseases in natural ...
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live in the oral cavity, intestinal tract, & perigenital regions of humans ... segment of small intestine near colon; adhere, burrow through mucus and multiply ...