The Encyclopedia of Arthropod-transmitted Infections

The Encyclopedia of Arthropod-transmitted Infections
by M. W. Service (Editor)

Product Details:
* Hardcover: 608 pages
* Publisher: CABI Publishing (January 10, 2002)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0851994733
* ISBN-13: 978-0851994734

Book Description:
This major reference work contains essential information on arthropod-borne infections affecting humans and domesticated animals. The encyclopedia is a key reference source for anyone working in medical and veterinary science, and related fields.

Features of The Encyclopedia of Arthropod-transmitted Infections are:
# 150 entries, describing arboviral, viral, bacterial and rickettsial, spirochaetal, protozoal and filarial infections, and the vectors that transmit them
# Information on disease distribution, clinical symptoms, diagnosis, transmission cycles, vector life-cycles, and treatment and control measures
# Figures, tables and photographs illustrate the text
# Following each entry is a selected bibliography, to aid further reading on the topic
# Over 80 different international authors, with expertise in medicine, veterinary science, parasitology, entomology, epidemiology, microbiology, and zoology have contributed to the encyclopedia.

Main Contents
* African horse sickness
* Blackflies
* Cat scratch disease
* Epidemic haemorrhagic fever
* Getah virus disease
* Hepatozoonosis - canine
* Louse-borne typhus
* Malaria - avian
* Malaria - human
* Nairobi sheep disease
* Omsk haemorrhagic fever
* Powassan encephalitis
* Q fever
* Rickettsial pox
* Stratford virus
* Tataguine virus
* Triatomine bugs
* West Nile virus
* Zika virus

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Clinical Approach to Infection in the Compromised Host

Clinical Approach to Infection in the Compromised Host
by Robert H. Rubin (Editor), Lowell S. Young (Editor)

Product Details:
* Hardcover: 1000 pages
* Publisher: Springer; 4 edition (June 15, 2002)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0306466937
* ISBN-13: 978-0306466939

Book Description:
This highly anticipated Fourth Edition of a well-regarded resource offers in-depth examinations of the latest developments in the management of infections in the immuno-compromised patient.
Addressing the explosion of research information and clinical approaches that have emerged since the publication of the third edition, world-renowned experts maintain and enhance the lucid and accessible presentations that made the previous editions so popular.
Covering every important aspect of compromised-host infection, this Fourth Edition offers several new features, including:
-discussions on infections that result from hematopoietic stem cell transplantation;
-the most recent developments in the management and prevention of infection in immunocompromised surgical patients;
-a detailed discussion of the management of AIDS;
-up-to-date, critical reviews of the current literature;
-practical management advice incorporating the latest scientific information;
-a variety of perspectives that clarify complex patients care issues faced by the practitioner;
-and much more.
Clinical Approach to Infection in the Compromised Host, Fourth Edition is an indispensable day-to-day guide for infectious disease specialists, public health researchers and administrators, clinical microbiologists, immunologists, hematologists and oncologists, pediatricians, and primary care practitioners working with immunocompromised patients. In recent years, the care of these individuals is increasingly being accomplished by community based practitioners. This book is ideally suited to fulfill the needs of these physicians, in addition to being an invaluable treatise for the subspecialist.

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