TY - BOOK AU - Wong, Kok Thong TI - The Value of Epidemiological Markers PY - 1983/// CY - Kuala Lumpur PB - Institute for Medical Research KW -  Epidemiology N1 - Diploma in Medical Microbiology, Institute for Medical Research 1982-1983; Seameo-Tropmed Course Institute for Medical Research. Diploma in Medical Microbiology. 1982/83; References N2 - Epidemiological markers are methods used to detect the various types/group and subtypes/subgroup of microorganisms responsible for an epidemic outbreak, so that the source of spreading could be located and effective remedial measures taken to contain the outbreak. A single bacterial species with a particular set of pathogenic activities may nevertheless include strains of different types that are distinguishable in minor characters. Recognition of the type a strain isolated from a patient my be of epidemiological value in tracing sources or modes of spread of infection in a community UR - https://library.nih.gov.my/e-doc/flipbook/thesis/dmm/115-116/index.html UR - https://repository.nih.gov.my/handle/123456789/68 ER -