The bartonellas and Peruvian medicine : the work of Alberto Leonardo Barton

The bartonellas and Peruvian medicine : the work of Alberto Leonardo Barton /

The Bartonellas and Peruvian Medicine explores the events surrounding the discovery of the etio-pathogenic agent of the Oroya Fever, also known as Peruvian Verruga or Carrión's disease (an endemic infectious disease in South America's Andean regions) by Dr. Alberto Leonardo Barton. Graciel...

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Main Authors: Alarcón, Graciela S. (Author), Alarcón, Renato D. (Author)
Other Authors: Gonzales, Rolly Barton, Cáceres, Uriel García, Maguiña, Ciro, Ugarte-Gil, César
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
Series:Rutgers global health.
Subjects:
Barton, Alberto Leonardo, > 1870-1950.
Barton, Alberto Leonardo, > 1870-1950
1800-1999
Bartonella infections.
Medicine > Peru > History > 19th century.
Medicine > Peru > History > 20th century.
Microbiology.
Bartonella.
Microbiology
History, 20th Century
History, 19th Century
Bartonella
Bartonella Infections > history
Microbiology > history
Bartonella Infections
microbiology.
MEDICAL > General.
Bartonella infections
Medicine
Peru
Peru, Peruvian Central Railway, Lima, La Oroya, Oroya Fever, medicine, Alberto Leonardo Barton, Andean valley, Peruvian Verruga, Verruca, Berruga, Daniel A. Carrion, disease, science, Richard Strong, Bartonella bacillifornis.
History
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • AN INTRODUCTION TO THE RUTGERS GLOBAL HEALTH SERIES
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • ALBERTO LEONARDO BARTON / Alarcón, Graciela S.
  • BARTONELLA BACILLIFORMIS / Alarcón, Graciela S.
  • THE OTHER BARTONELLAS / Maguiña, Ciro / Ugarte-Gil, César / Alarcón, Graciela S.
  • REFLECTIONS AND PERSPECTIVES / Alarcón, Renato D. / Alarcón, Graciela S.
  • CONCLUSIONS / Alarcón, Graciela S. / Alarcón, Renato D. / Maguiña, Ciro
  • COMMENTS / Cáceres, Uriel García
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ON BEHALF OF THE FAMILY
  • INDEX

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