Manual of antibiotics and infectious diseases : treatment and prevention

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Manual of antibiotics and infectious diseases : treatment and prevention

John E. Conte, Jr

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2002

9th ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

"Manual of Antibiotics and Infectious Diseases: Treatment and Prevention" was designed for health-care professionals involved in the daily care of patients with infectious diseases. This book covers antibiotics currently available, their doses, and their dose adjustments. It explains what to do when faced with renal failure, as well as empirical, prophylactic, and definitive antibiotic therapies - everything from bacteria resistance to AIDS therapies. A new section on hospital epidemiology and infection control is included in this Ninth Edition. It is a Brandon-Hill recommended title.

Table of Contents

AntibioticsEmpiric Antibiotic TherapyOrganism Directed TherapyAntibiotic ProphylaxisAIDS and HIV InfectionAntibiotic SusceptibilititesImmunobiologic Agents and VaccinesDrugs for Parasitic InfectionsTuberculosisSTD's and Recommendations for the Use of Hepatitis A & Hepatitis B VaccinesHIV Prevention through Early Detection and Treatmentof Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases(STD's)Hospital Epidemiology and Infection ControlInde

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Details

  • NCID
    BA58992665
  • ISBN
    • 0781723167
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Philadelphia ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xix, 755 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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