Emerging Infections and Disease Emergence
Author Information
Author(s): Dan David, Charles E. Rupprecht, Jean Smith, Itzhak Samina, Shmuel Perl, Yehuda Stram
Primary Institution: Kimron Veterinary Institute
Hypothesis
Understanding the process of disease emergence requires a multidisciplinary approach beyond traditional infectious disease training.
Conclusion
A comprehensive understanding of disease emergence involves studying various disciplines and cannot rely solely on infectious disease training.
Supporting Evidence
- Emerging infections have increased in incidence over the last two decades.
- Understanding disease emergence requires knowledge from various scientific disciplines.
- Studies of emerging infections typically focus on specific diseases or organisms.
Takeaway
Emerging infections are diseases that are becoming more common, and to understand them, we need to look at many different areas of science, not just medicine.
Methodology
The study discusses the need for a multidisciplinary approach to understand disease emergence, including various scientific fields.
Limitations
The article does not provide specific data or studies to support its claims.
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