Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

In Memoriam: Joshua Lederberg (1925–2008)¹

James M. Hughes*

and D. Peter Drotman†

Author affiliations: *Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; †Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta

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A) Emerging Infections: Microbial Threats to Health in the United States (4), a report of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health, published in 1992. B) Microbial Threats to Health: Emergence, Detection, and Response (8), a report of the IOM Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health, published in 2003.

Figure 1. A) Emerging Infections: Microbial Threats to Health in the United States (4), a report of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health, published in 1992. B) Microbial Threats to Health: Emergence, Detection, and Response (8), a report of the IOM Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health, published in 2003.

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