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Tables of Contents for Microbial Diseases of Occupations, Sports and Recreations
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
vi
1
Preface
vii
1 Historical perspective: prescribed, reportable and notifiable microbial diseases
1
8
2 Reservoirs and sources of micro-organisms
9
22
3 Portals of entry and host-invader interactions
31
6
4 People at risk
37
22
5 Infections
59
27
6 Microbial allergies and toxic effects
86
9
7 Health surveillance and supervision
95
15
8 Minimizing exposure to pathogens
110
12
9 Microbiological monitoring of materials and the working environment
122
15
10 Legal protection and official advice
137
10
Appendix 1 Relevant UK legislation
147
2
Appendix 2 Some relevant leaflets, etc. issued at no cost by the Health and Safety Executive
149
2
Appendix 3 Useful addresses
151
2
References
153
10
Index
163