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reemerging infection

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reemerging infection
Infectious disease An infection that has resurged in incidence, after having been brought under control through effective health care policy and improved living conditions Examples Malaria, diphtheria, TB, dengue. Cf Emerging infections.


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quintana has been recognized as a reemerging infection in homeless populations in the United States and Europe, as well as an opportunistic pathogen in patients with AIDS (5).
To those of us working in the field of emerging infectious diseases, Dr Lederberg will be most remembered for his critical role in recognizing the threats posed by emerging and reemerging infections and their implications for public health and national security.
eosinophilic enteritis caused by Ancylostoma caninum), a bridge for reemerging infections (Echinococcus multilocularis), and a source of parasites for immunocompromised persons (1).
 
 
 
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