Infectious Disease Secrets

Infectious Disease Secrets
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Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages : 492
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ISBN-10 : 1560535431
ISBN-13 : 9781560535430
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Book Synopsis Infectious Disease Secrets by : Robert H. Gates

Download or read book Infectious Disease Secrets written by Robert H. Gates and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2003 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The daily headlines continue to reflect and emphasize the necessity for expertise in the field of infection. "E. coli contaminated meat", "West Nile Virus spreads", "White Powder discovered", "Bacteria specific viral lysins may hold key to new class of antibiotics", "Hope for new AIDS vaccine trial" are just a few examples. New chapters are devoted to the rapidly emerging technologies that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of infection, the horrifying but real threat of biowarfare, and the role of the entire medical team, not just the ID doc. in combating infections. Content has been revised and updated to reflect current knowledge and understanding of infectious disease processes. The emphasis on the sound foundation of how to explore and discover new information is retained. Common infectious diseases are emphasized Treatment options are clearly detailed, including advantages and disadvantages of various regimens Useful background information is presented for every infection such as origin of the name, mode of transmission, typical hosts, geographic location, seasonal patterns, and associated clinical syndromes The three new chapters are the obligatory and timely bioterrorism, radiologic imaging, and surgical implications of infection


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