Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Infectious Diseases - Softcover

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Walter Wilson, MD is Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, Mayo Clinic.
Merle Sande, MD, Chair and Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine.

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*Easy access to clinical answers
*Authoritative and up-to-date
*Perfect for day-to-day reference

The most accessible and time-efficient source of clinical information on infectious diseases you can find

The perfect reference for quickly answering day-to-day questions on infectious diseases in adults and children
*Indispensable for students, residents, general and family practitioners, pediatricians, and infectious disease specialists
*Inside: concise, authoritative, practical help with evaluation, treatment, and management of common infectious disease syndromes and conditions

Easy-to-use, yet comprehensive, CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment in Infectious Diseases features:
*Clear, concise information on the evaluation and management of common bacterial, viral, fungal, and other communicable diseases
*Up-to-date coverage of HIV infection and highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
*More than 300 summary boxes that provide important diagnostic and treatment criteria in at-a-glance format
*Vital information on antibiotic use and misuse
*Help with the basic principles of host defense, microbial virulence, hospital infection control, and lab tests
*Coverage of significant new and reemerging infectious diseases
*Handy evaluation, testing, and decision-making tools and criteria
*Relevant etiology, pathophysiology, and drug information
*Current information on drug dosages
*Helpful Web site addresses and other references