The biologic and clinical basis of infectious diseases /
The biologic and clinical basis of infectious diseases /
Infectious diseases
Stanford T. Shulman ... [et al.].
- 5th edition
- Philadelphia : Saunders, c1997.
- xvi, 643 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Section I Host-microbe interactions
1. Introduction to infectious diseases
2. Normal flora in health and disease
3. The immune system and microbe induced autoreactive host responses and autoimmune disease
4. Bacteria-host interactions
5. Virus-host interactions
6. Temperature regulation, the pathogenesis of fever and the approach to the febrile patient
Section II Upper respiratory tract infection and sequelae
7. Bacterial infections of the upper respiratory tract
8. Viral infections of the respiratory tract , infectious mononucleosis and the chronic fatigue syndrome
9. Dental infections and other diseases of the oral cavity
Section III Lower respiratory tract infection
10. Infections of the low respiratrory tract
11. Community acquired bacterialll pneumonia
12. Viral infections and lower respiratory tract
13. Mycobacterial infections
14. Fungal infections
Section IV Genitourinary tract infections
15. Urinary tract infections :cystitis and pyelonephritis
16. Sexually transmitted diseases
Section V Gastrointestinal tract infections
17. Infectious diarrhea
18. Common intestinal parasitic infections
19. Viral hepatitis
Section VI Central nervous system infections
20. Introduction to infections of the central nervous system
21. Common etiologic agents of bacterial meningitis
22. Viral infections of the central nervous system
Section VII Infection in the immunocompromised host
23. Human immunodeficiency virus infection and AIDS
24. Diagnosis and management of infection in the immunocomprised host
25. Nosocomial infections
26. Infections at the extremes of life
Section VIII Additional infections
27. Infections caused by anaerobic bacteria
28. Rickettsial diseases
29. Zoonoses
30. Malaria
31. Exanthematous diseases
32. Sepsis
33. Infective endocarditis
34. Staphylococci , staphylococcal disease and toxic shock syndrome
35. Bone and joint infections: septic arthritis and osteomyelitis
Section IX Treatment and prevention of infectious diseases
36. Laboratory evaluation of infectious diseases
37. Mechanisms of microbial susceptibility and resistance to antimicrobial agents
38. Antimicrobial therapy
39. Antimicrobial agent susceptibility testing and monitoring of drug therapy
40. Principles of immunization
0721659489 9780721659480
Communicable diseases.
Communicable Diseases.
WC 100 B616 1997
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Section I Host-microbe interactions
1. Introduction to infectious diseases
2. Normal flora in health and disease
3. The immune system and microbe induced autoreactive host responses and autoimmune disease
4. Bacteria-host interactions
5. Virus-host interactions
6. Temperature regulation, the pathogenesis of fever and the approach to the febrile patient
Section II Upper respiratory tract infection and sequelae
7. Bacterial infections of the upper respiratory tract
8. Viral infections of the respiratory tract , infectious mononucleosis and the chronic fatigue syndrome
9. Dental infections and other diseases of the oral cavity
Section III Lower respiratory tract infection
10. Infections of the low respiratrory tract
11. Community acquired bacterialll pneumonia
12. Viral infections and lower respiratory tract
13. Mycobacterial infections
14. Fungal infections
Section IV Genitourinary tract infections
15. Urinary tract infections :cystitis and pyelonephritis
16. Sexually transmitted diseases
Section V Gastrointestinal tract infections
17. Infectious diarrhea
18. Common intestinal parasitic infections
19. Viral hepatitis
Section VI Central nervous system infections
20. Introduction to infections of the central nervous system
21. Common etiologic agents of bacterial meningitis
22. Viral infections of the central nervous system
Section VII Infection in the immunocompromised host
23. Human immunodeficiency virus infection and AIDS
24. Diagnosis and management of infection in the immunocomprised host
25. Nosocomial infections
26. Infections at the extremes of life
Section VIII Additional infections
27. Infections caused by anaerobic bacteria
28. Rickettsial diseases
29. Zoonoses
30. Malaria
31. Exanthematous diseases
32. Sepsis
33. Infective endocarditis
34. Staphylococci , staphylococcal disease and toxic shock syndrome
35. Bone and joint infections: septic arthritis and osteomyelitis
Section IX Treatment and prevention of infectious diseases
36. Laboratory evaluation of infectious diseases
37. Mechanisms of microbial susceptibility and resistance to antimicrobial agents
38. Antimicrobial therapy
39. Antimicrobial agent susceptibility testing and monitoring of drug therapy
40. Principles of immunization
0721659489 9780721659480
Communicable diseases.
Communicable Diseases.
WC 100 B616 1997