Author: Jason G. Newland Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323835430 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 249
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In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.
Author: Jason G. Newland Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323581579 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 273
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The Guest Editors have compiled a comprehensive issue that addresses the current clinical diagnosis, treatment,and management of infections in children. Top authors in their field have written review articles on the following topics: Update on Varicella Zoster Virus in Children; Emerging Respiratory Viruses in Children; Bronchiolitis in Children; Antimicrobial resistance in pediatrics in Children; New updates in influenza vaccination in Children; Changing epidemiology of CAP in Children; Zika Virus in Children; Ebola Virus in Children; Infections in Children on biologics; New rapid diagnostics in Children; Infections in HSCT Children; Changing epidemiology of H. influenzae infections in Children; Norovirus in Children; PEP in children; Syphilis in Children; Encephalitis in Children; and Malaria in Children. Infectious disease physicians will have the most current and up-to-date best practice information in their field.
Author: Rachel Bender Ignacio Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323919804 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 281
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In this issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Rachel Bender Ignacio and Rajesh T. Gandhi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of COVID-19 Infection. The evolving virology, wide range of symptoms, long-term health issues, mortality rate, effect on hospitals, and high transmission rate have made COVID-19 one of the worst health crises in recent times. In this issue, top experts in the field address key issues such as diagnostic testing, COVID-19 in pediatrics, post-acute sequelae, infection control, and much more, aiming to arm clinicians with the information they need to combat this deadly infection. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including COVID-19 and global pandemic response, SARS CoV-2 transmission and prevention, COVID-19 Vaccines, COVID-19 treatment, equity and racial/ethnic disparities, and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on COVID-19, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author: Edgar V. Lerma Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 8131249603 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 659
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For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Nephrology Secrets : First South Asia Edition, features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style – making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable. - The proven Secrets® format gives you the most return for your time – concise, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective. - Covers the full range of essential topics in nephrology for in-training or practicing professionals. - Written and fully updated by global experts and thought leaders in nephrology. - Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams. - Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime.
Author: Vivian H Chu Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0443297096 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 201
Book Description
In this issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Vivian H. Chu brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in the Prevention and Management of Device-Related Infections. Top experts in the field review provide a contemporary summary of the clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the most common device-related infections. State-of-the-art coverage includes transcatheter aortic valve implant infections, cochlear implant infections, contact lens-related infections, the role of meta-genomic sequencing in the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infections, and more. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including vascular graft infections; cardiovascular implantable electronic device-associated infections; prosthetic joint infections; breast implant infections; urinary catheter-associated infections; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the prevention and management of device-related infections, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author: American Academy of Pediatrics Publisher: ISBN: 9781581102475 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 440
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Based on key content from Red Book: 2006 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 27th Edition, the new Red Bookr Atlas is a useful quick reference tool for the clinical diagnosis and treatment of more than 75 of the most commonly seen pediatric infectious diseases. Includes more than 500 full-color images adjacent to concise diagnostic and treatment guidelines. Essential information on each condition is presented in the precise sequence needed in the clinical setting: Clinical manifestations, Etiology, Epidemiology, Incubation period, Diagnostic tests, Treatment
Author: Connie R. Mahon Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323482120 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 1090
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Learn to develop the problem-solving skills necessary for success in the clinical setting! The Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology, 6th Edition uses a reader-friendly "building-block" approach to the essentials of diagnostic microbiology. This updated edition has new content on viruses like Zika, an expanded molecular chapter, and the latest information on prevention, treatment modalities, and CDC guidelines. Updated photos offer clear examples of automated lab instruments, while case studies, review questions, and learning objectives present information in an easy-to-understand, accessible manner for students at every level. - A building-block approach encourages you to use previously learned information to sharpen critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. - Full-color design, with many full-color photomicrographs, prepares you for the reality of diagnostic microbiology. - A case study at the beginning of each chapter provides you with the opportunity to form your own questions and answers through discussion points. - Hands-on procedures describe exactly what takes place in the micro lab, making content more practical and relevant. - Agents of bioterrorism chapter furnishes you with the most current information about this hot topic. - Issues to Consider boxes encourages you to analyze important points. - Case Checks throughout each chapter tie content to case studies for improved understanding. - Bolded key terms at the beginning of each chapter equip you with a list of the most important and relevant terms in each chapter. - Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter supply you with a measurable outcome to achieve by completing the material. - Review questions for each learning objective help you think critically about the information in each chapter, enhancing your comprehension and retention of material. - Learning assessment questions at the conclusion of each chapter allow you to evaluate how well you have mastered the material. - Points to Remember sections at the end of each chapter identify key concepts in a quick-reference, bulleted format. - An editable and printable lab manual provides you with additional opportunities to learn course content using real-life scenarios with questions to reinforce concepts. - Glossary of key terms at the end of the book supplies you with a quick reference for looking up definitions. - NEW! Content about Zika and other viruses supplies students with the latest information on prevention, treatment modalities, and CDC guidelines. - NEW! Expanded Molecular Diagnostics chapter analyzes and explains new and evolving techniques. - NEW! Updated photos helps familiarize you with the equipment you'll use in the lab. - NEW! Reorganized and refocused Mycology chapter helps you better understand the toxicity of fungi. - NEW! Updated content throughout addresses the latest information in diagnostic microbiology.
Author: Dwight D. Bowman Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323543979 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 532
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**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine* Georgis' Parasitology for Veterinarians, 11th Edition provides the most current information on all parasites commonly encountered in veterinary medicine, including minor or rare parasites to assist in the diagnosis of difficult cases. While primarily focused on parasites that infect ruminants, horses, pigs, dogs, and cats, this comprehensive text also covers organisms that commonly infect laboratory animals and exotic species. More than 600 high-quality, color photographs and illustrations help you learn how to easily identify and treat parasites of every kind. - The most comprehensive parasitology content available, written specifically for veterinarians, provides complete information on all parasites commonly encountered in veterinary medicine, as well as information about minor or rare parasites. - High-quality color photographs and illustrations make the process of identifying and treating parasites more accurate and efficient. - NEW! Updated vaccines chapter keeps you up to date with what's currently happening in the field, as well as future prospects. - NEW! Sections on new compounds in antiparasitic drugs provide coverage of the latest developments. - NEW! Updated chapter on vector-borne diseases offers more in-depth detail on this topic. - NEW! Enhanced eBook on Student Consult contains chapter review questions and answers, flashcards, and canine and feline parasite posters to help increase your retention of difficult subject matter. - NEW! Updated chapter on parasite diagnostics includes new pictures and plates. - NEW! Updated drug tables offer the most current information on drugs, vaccinations, and parasiticides.
Author: Jill E. Weatherhead Publisher: Springer ISBN: 9783030633868 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 260
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This volume of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) series covers the most prevalent NTDs in North America. This book discusses in detail pathology, diagnostics and control approaches of selected NTDs in the sub-tropical regions of the United States of America. There are disproportionate numbers of children and adults living in poverty within the United States that are at risk of infections caused by helminths, protozoa, viruses and bacteria which commonly lead to chronic, debilitating and stigmatizing diseases. Each chapter focuses on one specific disease or series of related diseases, and provides in-depth insights into the topic.
Author: Jason G. Newland
Author: Jason G. Newland
Author: Rachel Bender Ignacio
Author: Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner
Author: Edgar V. Lerma
Author: Vivian H Chu
Author: American Academy of Pediatrics
Author: Connie R. Mahon
Author: Dwight D. Bowman
Author: Jill E. Weatherhead