Essentials of Clinical Infectious Diseases

• Other Authors: Wright, William F. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York, United States Springer Publishing Co Inc 2018
• Edition: second edition
• Subjects: Bacterial Infections > diagnosis; Bacterial Infections > drug therapy; Anti-Infective Agents > therapeutic use; Communicable Diseases > diagnosis; Communicable Diseases > drug therapy; Infections
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Updated second edition of the concise but comprehensive handbook covering clinical infectious disease for students, residents, primary care medical providers, nurses, and PAs. Written in outline format with short, focused chapters, the book presents a systematic method for understanding basic mechan...

Table of Contents:

• I. INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES - II. APPROACH TO FEVER AND LEUKOCYTOSIS - III. APPROACH TO BLOODSTREAM AND CARDIOVASCULAR INFECTIONS - IV. APPROACH TO PULMONARY INFECTIONS - V. APPROACH TO GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTIONS - VI. APPROACH TO HEPATOBILIARY INFECTIONS - VII. APPROACH TO HEPATIC INFECTIONS - VIII. APPROACH TO RENAL-URINARY INFECTIONS - IX. APPROACH TO NEUROLOGICAL INFECTIONS - X. APPROACH TO ORTHOPEDIC-RELATED INFECTIONS - XI. APPROACH TO SKIN AND SOFT-TISSUE INFECTIONS - XII. APPROACH TO SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS - XIII. APPROACH TO INFECTIONS RELATED TO OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY - XIV. APPROACH TO EYE INFECTIONS - XV. APPROACH TO SEPSIS - XVI. APPROACH TO TRANSPLANT-RELATED INFECTIONS - XVII. APPROACH TO ECTOPARASITE-RELATED INFECTIONS - XVIII. INFECTION CONTROL AND EPIDEMIOLOGY