A fully updated version of this popular, clinically oriented, user-friendly text on infectious disease, with even more helpful graphics, tables, algorithms and images. It is packed full of information on diagnosis, differential diagnosis and therapy. In addition to the traditional organization of organ-system and pathogen-related information, this text also includes clinically helpful sections on the susceptible host (with individual chapters, for example, on the diabetic, the elderly, the injection drug user and the neonate), infections related to travel, infections related to surgery and trauma, nosocomial infection and bioterrorism. Positioned between the available encyclopedic tomes and the smaller pocket guides, this is a convenient, comprehensive and highly practical reference for all those practising in infectious diseases as well as internal or general medicine.
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Part I. Clinical Syndromes; Part II. Clinical Syndromes; Part III. Clinical Syndromes; Part IV. Clinical Syndromes; Part V. Clinical Syndromes; Part VI. Clinical Syndromes; Part VII. Clinical Syndromes; Part VIII. Clinical Syndromes; Part IX. Clinical Syndromes; Part X. Clinical Syndromes; Part XI. The Susceptible Host; Part XII. HIV; Part XIII. Nosocomial Infection; Part XIV. Infections Related to Surgery and Trauma; Part XV. Prevention of Infection; Part XVI. Travel and Recreation; Part XVII. Bioterrorism; Part XVIII. Specific Organisms.
