Methods in infectious desease epidemiology -- Early history of infectious disease: epidemiology and control

of infectious diseases -- Epidemiology of infectious disease: general principles -- Study design --

Surveillance -- Outbreak epidemiology -- Mathematical modeling: the dynamics of infection -- Geographic

information systems -- Microbiology tools for the epidemiologist -- Molecular epidemiology and infectious

diseases -- The inmune system and host defense against infections --Vaccines: past, present, and future --

Nutrition and infection -- Emerging and new infectious diseases -- Nosocomial infections -- Airborne

transmission -- Epidemiology and prevention of influenza -- Measles -- Global epidemiology of meningococcal

infections -- Tuberculosis -- The epidemiology of acute respiratory infections -- Diarrheal diseases -- Blood

and body fluid as a reservoir of infectious diseases -- Human inmunodeficiency virus infections and the

acquired inmune deficiency syndrome -- Viral hepatitis -- Sexuality transmitted diseases -- Vectorborne and

parasite diseases -- Emerging vector-borne diseases -- Lyme disease -- The epidemiology and control of malaria

-- Epidemiology of helminth infections -- Index --