Diagnostic microbiology of the immunocompromised host /
Over the past twenty-five years, the number of patients with compromised immune systems has grown astronomically. High-risk patients such as these require a unique set of healthcare solutions that take into consideration everything from the etiology and degree of immune suppression to the individual...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
ASM Press,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Overview of infections in the immunocompromised host / Lesia K. Dropulic and Howard M. Lederman
- Hiv / Yun F. (Wayne) Wang [and others]
- Cytomegalovirus / Cari R. Sloma, Thomas E. Grys, and Raymund R. Razonable
- Epstein barr virus and human herpesvirus / David T. Rowe, Frank J. Jenkins, and Heather R. Hensler
- HSV, VZV, HHV-6, and HHV-7 / Paula A. Revell, James H. Clark III, and Beverly B. Rogers
- Adenovirus / Michael G. Ison and Randall T. Hayden
- RNA respiratory viruses / Michael G. Ison and Eric S. Rosenberg
- Enteroviruses / James J. Dunn
- Parvovirus / Marie Louise Landry
- Filamentous fungi / Gary W. Procop, Randall T. Hayden, and Glenn D. Roberts
- Yeast infections in the immunocompromised host : current status of diagnostic approaches / Justin A. Bishop and William G. Merz
- Mycobacteria / Nancy G. Warren and Gail L. Woods
- Aerobic actinomycetes of clinical significance / Michael A. Saubolle
- Diagnostic parasitology in the immunocompromised patient / Lynne S. Garcia
- Etiology, epidemiology, and diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infections in immunocompromised patients / Karen C. Carroll
- Genitourinary tract infections / Barbara L. Haller
- Gastrointestinal infections / Irving Nachamkin
- Central nervous system infections / Igen Hongo, Karen C. Bloch, and Yi-Wei Tang
- Laboratory diagnosis of bloodstream infections in the immunocompromised host / Cathy A. Petti, Hafsa Hassan, and L. Barth Reller
- Infections of soft tissue/prosthetic devices / Xiang Y. Han
- Hospital-associated infections / Fann Wu, Susan Whittier, and Phyllis Della-Latta
- Future trends in diagnosis of infections in the immunocompromised population / Donna M. Wolk and Elizabeth M. Marlowe.