Microbial threats to health: emergence, detection, and response

1. Introduction

2. Spectrum of Microbial Threats

3. Factors in Emergence

4. Addressing the Threats: Conclusions and Recommendations

App. A. Microbial Threats to Health Public Committee Meeting Agendas

App. B. Syndromic Surveillance

App. C. Pathogen Discovery, Detection, and Diagnostics

App. D. Forum on Emerging Infections Membership and Publications, Board on Global Health

App. E. Computational Modeling and Simulation of Epidemic Infectious Diseases

App. F. Committee and Staff Biographies.