Current therapy of infectious disease 2nd edition

The new edition of this well-respected text provides current, succinct descriptions of a full range of infectious diseases plus all the latest recommendations for therapy. Clinically oriented, and organised by syndrome and organism it enables busy practitioners to look up any infectious disease topic quickly and efficiently to reach a rapid diagnosis. This latest edition has been extensively revised and includes new nine chapters, updated material on current issues such as bio-terrorism and drug interactions, and all the latest advances in anti-bacterial and anti-viral drugs.

Fever of Unknown Origin Sepsis, SIRS, and Septic Shock Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Pharyngotonsillitis Otitis Media and Externa Sinusitis Dental Infection and its Consequences Infection of the Salivary and Lacrimal Glands Deep Neck Infection Conjunctivitis Keratitis Iritis Retinitis Endophthalmitis Fever and Rash Staphylococcal and Streptococcal Toxic Shock and Kawasaki Syndromes Classic Viral Exanthems Skin Ulcer and Pyoderma Cellulitis and Erysipelas Deep Soft-Tissue Infection: Fasciitis and Myositis Human and Animal Bites Lice, Scabies and Myiasis Superficial Fungal Infection of Skin and Nails Mycetoma (Madura Foot) Fever and Lymphadenopathy Acute and Chronic Bronchitis Epiglottis, Croup, and Laryngitis Atypical Pneumonia Community-Acquired Pneumonia Nosocomial Pneumonia Aspiration Pneumonia Lung Abscess Empyema and Bronchopleural Fistula Endocarditis of Natural and Prosthetic Valves: Treatment and Prophylaxis Pericarditis Myocarditis Sternal Wound Infection and Mediastinitis Vascular Infection Pacemaker and Defibrillator Infection Acute Viral Hepatitis Chronic Hepatitis Biliary Infection: Cholecystitis, Cholangitis Pyogenic Liver Abscess Infectious Complications in Acute Pancreatitis Esophagitis Gastroenteritis Food Poisoning Traveler's Diarrhea Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea Sexually Transmitted Enteric Infections Acute Appendicitis Diverticulitis Abdominal Abscess Splenic Abscess Peritonitis Whipple's Disease and Sprue Urethritis and Dysuria Vaginitis and Cervicitis Epididymo-orchitis Genital Ulcer Adenopathy Syndrome Pro statitis Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Urinary Tract Infection Candiduria Focal Renal Infections and Papillary Necrosis Infection of Native and Prosthetic Joints Bursitis Acute and Chronic Osteomyelitis Polyarthritis and Fever Infectious Polymyositis Psoas Abscess Bacterial Meningitis Aseptic Meningitis Syndrome Acute Viral Encephalitis Intracranial Suppuration Spinal Epidural Abscess Myelitis and Peripheral Neuropathy Reye's Syndrome Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Infection Fever in the Returning Traveler Systemic Infection from Animals Tick-borne Disease Recreational Water Exposure Evaluation of Suspected Immunodeficiency Infection in the Neutropenic Patient HIV Infection: Initial Evaluation and Monitoring HIV Infection: Antiretroviral Therapy AIDS: Therapy for Opportunistic Infections Prophylaxis of Opportunistic Infections in HIV Disease Infections in Patients with Neoplastic Disease Corticosteroids, Cytotoxic Agents, and Infection a. Infection in Transplant Patients Infection in the Burn-Injured Patient Diabetes and Infection Trauma-Related Infection Infectious Complications in the Injection Drug User Infection in the Alcoholic Infection in the Elderly Neonatal Infection Pregnancy and the Puerperium: Infectious Risks Dialysis-Related Infection Infected Implants Prevention of Nosocomial Infection in Staff and Patients Percutaneous Injury: Risks and Management Hospital Acquired Fever Postoperative Wound Infection Transfusion-Related Infection Intravascular Catheter-Related Infection Infections Associated with Urinary Catheters Nonsurgical Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Surgical Prophylaxis Immunizations Advice for Travelers Actinomycosis Anaerobic Infections Anthrax and Other Bacillus Species Bartonellosis (Carrion's Disease) Bartonella (Rochalimaea) Infection Bordetella Branhamella-Moraxella Brucellosis Campylobacter Clostridia Cat-Scratch Disease Chlamydia pneumoniae (TWAR) Chlamydia psittaci (Psittacosis) Corynebacteria Ehrlichiosis Enterobacteriaceae Enterococcus Erysipelothrix HACEK Helicobacter Pylon Gonococcus Haemophilus Legionellosis Leprosy Meningococcus and Miscellaneous Neisseriae Listeria Nocardia Pasteurella multocida Pneumococcus Pseudomonas Rat-Bite Fevers Salmonella Staphylococcus Streptococcus Groups A, B, C, D, and G Viridans Streptococci Poststreptococcal Immunologic Complications Shigella Tularemia Tuberculosis Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Vibrios Yersinia Miscellaneous Gram-positive Organisms Miscellaneous Gram-negative Organisms Epstein-Barr Virus and Other Causes of the Infectious Mononucleosis Syndrome Herpes Simplex Viruses Varicella-Zoster Virus Cytomegalovirus Human Herpesvirus 6, 7, 8 Influenza Acute and Chronic Parvovirus Infection Papillomavirus Dengue and Related Syndromes Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Rabies Syphilis and Other Treponematoses Lyme Disease Leptospirosis Borreliosis Rickettsial Infections Mycoplasma Intestinal Roundworrns Tissue Nematodes Schistosomes and Other Trematodes Tapeworms (Cestodes) Toxoplasma Malaria-Treatment and Prophylaxis Babesiosis Pneumocystis Carinii Miscellaneous Tissue Protozoa: Trypanosomiasis and Leishmaniasis Intestinal Protozoa Extraintestinal Amoebic Infection Candidiasis Aspergillus Muconnycosis (Zygomycosis) Sporotrichosis Cryptococcus Histoplasmosis Blastomycosis Coccidioidomycosis Miscellaneous Fungi and Algae Principles of Antibiotic Therapy Antifungal Therapy Antiviral Therapy Hypersensitivity to Antibiotics Antimicrobial Agent Tables Antimicrobial Agents Antimycobacterial Agents Antifungal Agents Antiviral Agents Antiparasitic Agent

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