- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- References
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- 1. Epidemiology and Distribution of Plague
Africa - Americas
- Asia
- Summary of trends
- References
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- 2. Diagnosis and Clinical Manifestations
- Bubonic Plague
- Septicaemic Plague
- Pharyngeal Plague
- Meningeal Plague
- Laboratory Diagnosis
- References
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- 3. Treatment of Plague
- Case Management: therapy and epidemic prevention
- Prophylactic therapy
- Hospital precautions
- Vaccination
- References
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- 4. Rodent Reservoirs & Flea Vectors of Natural Foci of Plague
- Rodent Reservoirs
- Flea Vectors
- References
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- 5. Control of Plague Transmission
- Principles of Control
- Control of Flea Vectors
- Control of Rodent Reservoirs
- References
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- 6. Plague Surveillance
- Human surveillance
- Surveillance of Rodent Populations
- References
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- 7. National Health Services in Prevention and Control
- Phase 1: Case Recognition and Medical Intervention
- Phase 2: Epidemiological and Epizootical Investigation and Emergency Control
- Phase 3: Surveillance and Control
- Phase 4: Management
- References
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