RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Recognizing and treating new and emerging infections encountered in everyday practice JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO Cleve Clin J Med FD Cleveland Clinic SP 172 OP 178 VO 63 IS 3 A1 Gordon, Steven M. YR 1996 UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/63/3/172.abstract AB SUMMARY Although infectious diseases were once considered a diminishing threat, new pathogens are constantly challenging the health care system. This article reviews the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of seven emerging infections that primary care physicians are likely to encounter.