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Author:   Daniel Caplivski (Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY) ,  W. Michael Scheld (Bayer-Gerald L Mandell Professor of Infectious Diseases, Bayer-Gerald L Mandell Professor of Infectious Diseases, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 20.10cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 12.70cm
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9780199735006

ISBN 10:   019973500
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   31 May 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Meningitis Case 1a: Neisseria meningitidis meninigitis Case 1b: Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis Case 1c: Cryptococcus neoformans meningitis Case 1d: Mycobacterium tuberculosis meningitis Case 1e: Klebsiella pneumoniae meningitis 2. Encephalitis and Myelopathy Case 2a: Herpes simplex virus meningoencephalitis Case 2b: Varicella zoster virus encephalitis Case 2c: Acanthamoeba encephalitis Case 2d: Human T-lymphotropic virus-1 myelopathy 3. Focal Central Nervous System Infections Case 3a: Streptococcus intermedius brain abscess Case 3b: Staphylococcus aureus epidural abscess Case 3c: Nocardia farcinica epidural abscess Case 3d: Neurocysticercosis Case 3e: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy 4. Ophthalmologic Infections Case 4a: Pseudomonas keratitis Case 4b: Treponema pallidum uveitis Case 4c: Cytomegalovirus retinitis Case 4d: Bartonella henselae retinitis Case 4e: Streptococcus bovis endophthalmitis Case 4f: Aspergillus fumigatus endophthalmitis Case 4g: Immune reconstitution uveitis 5. Oropharyngeal and Sinus Infections Case 5a: Ludwig's angina Case 5b: Streptococcus pyogenes Case 5c: Lemierre's syndrome Case 5d: Mucormycosis 6. Pulmonary Infections in Immunocompetent Hosts Case 6a: Streptococcus pneumoniae Case 6b: Mycoplasma pneumoniae Case 6c: Mycobacterium tuberculosis Case 6d: 2009 H1N1 Influenza Case 6e: Histoplasma capsulatum 7. Pulmonary Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts Case 7a: Pseudomonas aeruginosa Case 7b: Respiratory syncytial virus Case 7c: Aspergillus fumigatus Case 7d: Pneumocystis jiroveci Case 7e: Nocardia asteroides Case 7f: Legionella pneumophila 8. Cardiac Infections Case 8a: Streptococcus constellatus endocarditis Case 8b: Cardiobacterium hominis endocarditis Case 8c: Tuberculous pericarditis Case 8d: Chagas disease 9. Gastrointestinal Infections Case 9a: Clostridium difficile colitis Case 9b: Gemella morbillorum liver abscess Case 9c: Typhoid Fever Case 9d: Echinocococcal cyst Case 9e: Strongyloides stercoralis Case 9f: Cytomegalovirus colitis 10. Urinary Tract Infections Case 10a: Staphylococcus aureus pyelonephritis Case 10b: BK virus hemorrhagic cystitis Case 10c: KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Case 10d: Prostatic abscess 11. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Case 11a: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection Case 11b: Streptococcus agalactiae necrotizing fasciitis Case 11c: Mycobacterium fortuitum Case 11d: Sporothrix schenckii Case 11e: Alternaria Case 11f: Vaccinia virus infection Case 11g: Acute Retroviral Syndrome 12. Bone and Joint Infections Case 12a: Diabetic foot infections Case 12b: Tuberculous osteomyelitis Case 12c: Prosthetic joint infections Case 12d: Neisseria meningitidis 13. Vector-borne Infections Case 13a: Leishmaniasis Case 13b: Plasmodium vivax malaria Case 13c: Rickettsialpox Case 13d: Babesiosis Case 13e: Human granulocytic anaplasmosis 14. Non-infectious Syndromes that Mimic Infections Case 14a: Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis Case 14b: Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia Case 14c: Graft versus host disease Case 14d: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease Case 14e: Still's disease Case 14f: Vancomycin-associated linear IgA bullous dermatosis Index

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Daniel Caplivski, MD, is Director, Travel Medicine Program, and Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. W. Michael Scheld, MD, is Bayer-Gerald L. Mandell Professor of Infectious Diseases, Professor of Internal Medicine, Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery, and Director of Pfizer Initiative in International Health at the University of Virginia.

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