Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
Volume 31, Issue 10 , Pages 71-78, 15 May 2009

Emerging Infectious Diseases in New England from the Puritans to the Present

  • Mary J. Gilchrist, Ph.D. D(ABMM)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding Author: Mary J. Gilchrist, Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Massachusetts, Worcester, 305 South Street, Boston, MA 02139. Tel.: 617-983-6202. Fax: 857-983-6210

Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Massachusetts, Worcester, Boston, Massachusetts

Abstract 

Although five centuries have passed since the Pilgrims first arrived in New England, some of the same infectious diseases are still causing problems today. This article examines these and new emerging infections.

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PII: S0196-4399(09)00023-3

doi:10.1016/j.clinmicnews.2009.04.004

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
Volume 31, Issue 10 , Pages 71-78, 15 May 2009