Infection microbiology and management /

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Main Author: Bannister, Barbara A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Gillespie, S. H., Jones, Jane
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • The nature and pathogenesis of infection
  • Structure and classification of pathogens
  • Laboratory techniques in the diagnosis of infection
  • Antimicrobial chemotherapy
  • Infections with skin, mucosal and soft-tissue disorders
  • Upper respiratory tract infections
  • Lower respiratory tract infections
  • Gastrointestinal infections and food poisoning
  • Infections of the liver
  • Infections of the urinary tract
  • Childhood infections
  • Infections of the cardiovascular system
  • Infections of the central nervous system
  • Bone and joint infections
  • Genital and sexually transmitted diseases
  • HIV infection and retroviral diseases
  • Congenital and perinatal infections
  • Tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases
  • Bacteraemia and sepsis
  • Pyrexia of unknown origin
  • Postinfectious disorders
  • Infections in immunocompromised patients
  • Hospital infections
  • Travel-associated and exotic infections
  • Control of infection in the community
  • Emerging and re-emerging infections.