A Rational Approach to Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1st Edition
Key Features
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Clearly explains the rationale of opting for one particular treatment or length of course over another in order to arrange appropriate management and follow-up.
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Provides focused ID decision support to questions such as:
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What diagnostic test should I order?
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What is the correct antibiotic for this patient/geographical region?
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Are IV or oral antibiotics most appropriate?
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How long should the antibiotic course be and when should it be de-escalated?
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What special considerations should be taken in immunocompromised patients?
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How often should complex infections be followed up?
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Uses a succinct, easy-to-read writing style, following a consistent format: Important characteristics/epidemiology; Clinical related data; Rash characteristics; Ancillary diagnostic studies; Treatment; and Other.
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Provides visual and quick-reference support with dozens of figures and tables throughout the text.
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Contains invaluable guidance to help non-specialists provide the best care for patients, stem antibiotic misuse and resistance, avoid adverse drug events, and avoid unnecessary costs.
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Author Information
| ISBN Number | 9780323695787 |
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| Description Author List | By Zelalem Temesgen, MD, FIDSA, Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Consultant, Division of Infectious Diseases, Director HIV program, Director, Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis, Editor-in-chief of the Clinical Journal of Tuberculosis and other Mycobacterial Diseases, USA; Larry M. Baddour, MD, FIDSA, FAHA, Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA and Stacey Rizza, MD, FIDSA, Professor of Medicine Executive Medical Director of Practice, Mayo Clinic International Associate Dean, Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences Division, Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic Rochester |
| Copyright Year | 2022 |
| Edition Number | 1 |
| Format | Book |
| Trim | 152w x 229h (6.00" x 9.00") |
| Imprint | Elsevier |
| Page Count | 290 |
| Publication Date | 12 Mar 2021 |
| Stock Status | Please allow 10-14 working days for delivery |
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. General Approach to Infectious Diseases Evaluation
2. Interacting with the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
3. A Primer on Microbiology
4. General Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy
5. A Primer on Antimicrobials
6. Fever of Unknown Origin
7. Fever and Rash
8. Ear, Nose, Throat and Neck Infections
9. Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
10. Select Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Infections
11. Urinary Tract Infections
12. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
13. Bone and Joint Infections
14. Diagnostic Approach to a Patient with Suspected Central Nervous System Infection
15. Vector-Borne Infections
16. Sepsis
17. Sexually Transmitted Infections
18. HIV Infection
19. Bacteremia
