BookJoseph Domachowske, Manika Suryadevara.
Summary: This book is meticulously designed for the busy student, trainee, or seasoned physician looking to enhance or refresh skills in infectious diseases. It is intended to provide a solid resource for students and physicians in need of a concise yet comprehensive background of the material. Each chapter begins with a summary of the topic, a brief case description, definitions, critical teaching points, and tables, figures, photos, and other visual materials to reinforce learning. The chapters take a systems based approach to infections before concluding with the essentials of diagnostic microbiology to leave users with a practical toolkit for real-world clinics. Authored by two expert educators and dual infectious diseases and pediatrics specialists, Clinical Infectious Diseases Study Guide is the only updated study guide designed for medical students, fellows, residents, and trainees who need a strong foundation in infectious diseases. This includes infectious disease specialists in both adult and pediatric care, various internal medicine subspecialists, and hospitalists.
Contents:
Bacterial infections of the skin
Febrile exanthems of childhood
Acute and chronic lymphadenitis
Keratitis
Endophthalmitis
Otitis, sinusitis, mastoiditis
Pharyngitis, pharyngeal space infection
Pertussis and pertussis syndrome
Laryngitis, tracheitis, epiglottitis, bronchiolitis
Community acquired pneumonia
Influenza
Tuberculosis
Atypical pneumonia
Fungal pneumonia
Infective endocarditis
Infectious myocarditis
Acute rheumatic fever
Kawasaki disease
Infectious hepatitis
Liver abscess
Infectious gastroenteritis
Urinary tract infection
Human papillomavirus
Prostatitis, epididymitis, and orchitis
Vaginitis, cervicitis, and pelvic inflammatory disease
Congenital and perinatal infections
Aseptic meningitis
Bacterial meningitis
Parameningeal infections
Meningoencephalitis
Polyomavirus infections
Prion disease
Tetanus
Diphtheria
Botulism
Toxic shock syndrome
Clostridium difficile colitis
Toxin mediated food poisoning
Bacteremia and bacterial sepsis
Central line associated bloodstream infections
Osteoarticular infections
Candidiasis
Lyme disease
Spotted fevers
Typhus and related infections
Malaria
Yellow fever
Dengue
Chagas disease
African sleeping sickness
Leishmaniasis
Leptospirosis
Leprosy
Tapeworms
Trematodes
Roundworms
HIV
Overview of antibiotics.