Environmental Health
Report highlights diseases from the environment
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, March 29th, 2005
Scientists from a variety of fields, including medicine and the environment, must work together to address the challenges posed by these environmental pathogens, according to a new report, From Outside to Inside: Environmental Microorganisms as Human Pathogens, released by the American Academy of Microbiology.
"The key difference between environmental pathogens and other human pathogens is their ability to survive and thrive outside the host. Their widespread occurrence in the environment makes...
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