| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Description |
vii, 544 p. : ill. |
| Note |
Rev. ed. of: Infectious disease. 2nd ed. 2000. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Communicable diseases.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Gillespie, S. H.
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Jones, Jane.
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Bannister, Barbara A.
Infectious disease.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781405126656 (pbk.) |
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1405126655 (pbk.) |
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