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Emerging infectious diseases

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Alumni Weekend
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Emerging infectious diseases are often in the news but are there really more of them? Here we explore how infections invade human populations, how new pathogens adapt to become efficient infections of humans and how to predict what might happen next.

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Episode Information

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Alumni Weekend
People
Angela McLean
Keywords
diseases
infection
Medicine
virus
21st century challenges
pathogens
alumni weekend
Department: Alumni Office
Date Added: 26/09/2011
Duration: 00:54:30

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