Infections in pregnancy / Larry C. Gilstrap III, Sebastian Faro.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gilstrap, Larry C., III

Contributor:

Faro, Sebastian.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communicable diseases in pregnancy.

Pregnancy Complications, Infectious.

Medical Subjects:

Pregnancy Complications, Infectious.

Physical Description:

xi, 345 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Wiley-Liss, [1997]

Summary:

Infections in pregnancy are not only a source of significant immediate morbidity to the mother, fetus, and newborn, but some can produce long-term effects or lasting malformations to the unborn child. This new edition provides clinicians with the most up-to-date guidelines for understanding, diagnosing and treating infections during pregnancy.

The most recent and accurate guidelines for prevention, detection, and management of STDs (including HIV) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.-- New material on the latest developments in antibiotics.-- Complete coverage of a range of infectious diseases, including herpes, hepatitis and rare diseases.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Infections in pregnancy / edited by Larry C. Gilstrap III and Sebastian Faro. c1990.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0471116998

OCLC:

35688122