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The leishmaniases : report of a WHO expert committee, meeting held in Geneva from 10 to 16 November 1982 (Record no. 434751)

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000 -LEADER
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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field ISI Library, Kolkata
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9241207019
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency ISI Library
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 100 SD:610.621
Item number WHO.Tr.701
110 1# - MAIN ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element WHO Expert Committee on Leishmaniases
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The leishmaniases : report of a WHO expert committee, meeting held in Geneva from 10 to 16 November 1982
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Geneva :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc World Health Organization,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 1984
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 140 pages,
Other physical details figures, illustrations, tables;
Dimensions 20 cm.
490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement World Health Organization technical report series ; no. 701
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction -- The leismaniases in man -- Geographical distribution of foci of the leishmaniases -- Public health aspects -- The parasites -- The reservoir animals -- The vectors -- Epidemiology -- Surveillance methods -- Control methods -- Strategies for control -- Training and research -- Recommendations -- References -- Annexes.
520 0# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc An expert report on all aspects of the health problems posed by the leishmaniases. The report opens with compact information on these diseases, their clinical forms, pathology in man, and the host-parasite relationship. The geographical distribution of the leishmaniases is profiled in a series of tables and maps. Other sections focus on public health aspects and summarize current knowledge on the parasites, the reservoir animals, the vectors, epidemiology, and methods of surveillance and control. Readers are also given advice on the labelling of leishmania isolates, on methods of isolation and cryopreservation, and on sources of standards.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Leishmaniasis
710 1# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element World Health Organization
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Reports
Holdings
Lost status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
    ISI Library, Kolkata ISI Library, Kolkata Reports & Records Collection 27/07/1984 100 SD:610.621 WHO.Tr.701 C19685 Reports
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