Emerging Infectious Diseases, Fester Einband

Beschreibung

More than 30 newly emerged microorganisms and related diseases have been discovered in the past 20 years. Since these infections are so new, even infectious diseases experts and clinical microbiologists need more information. This book covers recently emerged infectious diseases based on real cases and provides comprehensive information including different aspects of the infections. Written in a 'teaching' style, this book is of interest to every medical specialist and student.

Includes more than 35 emerging infection cases based on the following criteria:
newly emerged or re-emerged
recently acquired significance in clinical practice
recently radically changed in case management
Offers a balanced synthesis of basic and clinical sciences for each individual case, presenting clinical courses of the cases in parallel with the pathogenesis and detailed microbiological information for each infection
Describes the prevalence and incidence of the global issues and current therapeutic approaches
Presents the measures for infection control

Inhaltsangabe

Fever with Thrombocytopenia Associated with a Novel Bunyavirus in China
A Novel Rhabdovirus Associated with Acute
Emerging Hantavirus infections
Lassa virus infections
Emerging Alkhurma Hemorrhagic Fever
Rift Valley
Lujo Hemorrhagic Fever
Emerging Toscana infections
Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever
CCHF
Phlebo
Chickungunya Virus Infections
West Nile Virus Infections
Nipah
Influenza
Corona Hajj
Human Bocavirus
Norovirus infections
EHEC
Clostridium difficile
XDR tbc
Acinetobacter
NDM-1
Exserohilum rostratum
Mucormycosis
Lyme
Plasmodium knowlesi
Measles
Pertussis
Buruli ulcer (atypical mycobacteria)
Q fever

Klappentext

More than 30 newly emerged microorganisms and related diseases have been discovered in the past 20 years. Since these infections are so new, even infectious diseases experts and clinical microbiologists need more information. This book covers recently emerged infectious diseases based on real cases and provides comprehensive information including different aspects of the infections. Written in a 'teaching' style, this book is of interest to every medical specialist and student.