BookPhilippa C. Matthews.
Summary: An ideal learning and revision guide for students and trainees providing a concise overview of the key topics in tropical medicine including infections caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa and vector biology, disease syndromes, and envenomation. Using diagrams, maps, and tables the material is present in an accessible and engaging way.
Contents:
Section 1. Bacterial infections of relevance to the tropics
Section 2. Viral infections of relevance to the tropics
Section 3. Fungal infections of relevance to the tropics
Section 4. Helminth infections of relevance to the tropics
Section 5. Protozoal infections of relevance to the tropics
Section 6. Vectors and ectoparasites
Section 7. Disease syndromes occurring in the tropics
Section 8. Envenomation.