Infectious diseases & conditions / edited by H. Bradford Hawley, M.D., FACP, FCCP, FIDSA, FSHEA, Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hawley, H. Bradford, author.

Contributor:

Hawley, H. Bradford, editor.

Series:

Salem health (Pasadena, Calif.)

Salem health

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communicable diseases--Encyclopedias.

Communicable diseases.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (3 volumes (xxix, 1315 pages)) : illustrations (some color).

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Incorporated ; [Amenia, New York] : Grey House Publishing, [2019]

Summary:

Covers all aspects of infectious diseases and their prevention, offering historical and technical background with a balanced discussion of discoveries, developments, and prognoses.

Contents:

v. 1. Abscesses. Acanthamoeba and other free-living infections. Acariasis. Acne. Actinomycosis. Acute cerebellar ataxia. Acute cystitis. Acute interstitial nephritis. Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis. Adenoviridae. Adenovirus infections. Adenovirus vaccine. African sleeping sickness. Agammaglobulinemia. Aging and infectious disease. AIDS. Airborne illness and disease. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis. Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics. Alternative therapies for infectious diseases. Amebic dysentery. Aminoglycoside antibiotics. Anal abscess. Anaplasmosis. Anthrax. Anthrax vaccine. Antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic stewardship. Antibiotics : types. Antibodies. Antifungal drugs : types. Antifungal drugs : mechanisms of action. Antiparasitic drugs : types. Antiparasitic drugs : mechanisms of action. Antiviral drugs : types. Antiviral drugs : mechanisms of action. Appendicitis. Arenaviridae. Arthropod-borne illness and disease. Ascariasis. Aseptic technique. Aspergillosis. Aspergillus. Asplenia. Athlete's foot. Atypical pneumonia. Autoimmune disorders. Avian influenza. Babesiosis. Bacteria classifications and types. Bacteria : structure and growth. Bacterial endocarditis. Bacterial infections. Bacterial meningitis. Bacterial vaginosis. Bacteriology. Balantidiasis. Bartonella infections. Bats and infectious disease. Beh�cet's syndrome. Bell's palsy. Biochemical tests. Biological weapons. Biostatistics. Biosurveillance. Bioterrorism. Birds and infectious disease. BK virus infection. Blastomyces. Blastomycosis. Blood-borne illness and disease. Bloodstream infections. Body lice. Boils. Bordetella. Borrelia. Bot fly. Botulinum toxin infection. Botulism. Breast milk and infectious disease. Bronchiolitis. Bronchitis. Brucella. Brucellosis. Brucellosis vaccine. Bubonic plague. Bubonic plague vaccine. Burkholderia. Caliciviridae. Campylobacter. Campylobacteriosis. Cancer and infectious disease. Cancer vaccines. Candida. Candida auris. Candidiasis. Capillariasis. Capnocytophaga infections. Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE). Carriers. Cat scratch disease (CSD). Cats and infectious disease. Causes and management of epidemics and pandemics. Cellulitis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Cephalosporin antibiotics. Cervical cancer. Chagas' disease. Chancroid. Chemical germicides. Chickenpox. Chickenpox vaccine. Chikungunya. Childbirth and infectious disease. Children and infectious disease. Chlamydia. Chlamydophila. Chlamydophila pneumoniae infection. Cholecystitis. Cholera. Cholera vaccine. Chromoblastomycosis. Chronic fatigue syndrome. Clonorchiasis. Clonorchis sinesis. Clostridium. Clostridium difficile infection. Coccidioides. Coccidiosis. Cold sores. Colorado tick fever (CTF). Common cold. Conjunctivitis. Contagious diseases. Coronaviridae. Coronavirus infections. Corynebacterium. Cowpox. Coxsackie virus infections. Crab lice. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Croup. Cryptococcosis. Cryptococcus. Cryptosporidiosis. Cyclospora infection. Cystic Fibrosis Respiratory Infections. Cysticercosis. Cytomegalovirus infection. Cytomegalovirus vaccine. Dacryocystitis. Dandruff. DDT. Decontamination. Dengue fever. Dermatomycosis. Dermatophytosis. Developing countries and infectious disease. Diagnosis of bacterial infections. Diagnosis of fungal infections. Diagnosis of parasitic diseases. Diagnosis of prion diseases. Diagnosis of protozoan diseases. Diagnosis of viral infections. Diphtheria. Disease eradication campaigns. Disinfectants and sanitizers. Disseminated intravascular coagulation. Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC). Diverticulitis. Dogs and infectious disease. Dracunculiasis. Drug resistance. DTaP vaccine. Duodenal ulcer. Eastern equine encephalitis. Ebola hemorrhagic fever. Echinocandin antifungals. Echinococcus. Echovirus infections. Ehrlichiosis. Eikenella infections. Elephantiasis. Emerging and reemerging infectious diseases. Emerging Infections Network (EIN). Empyema. Encephalitis. Encephalitis vaccine. Endemic infections. Endocarditis. Endometritis. Enteritis. Enterobacter. Enterobiasis. Enterococcus. Enterovirus infections. Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS). Epidemics and pandemics : causes and management. Epidemics and pandemics : history. Epidemiology. Epidermophyton. Epididymitis. Epiglottitis. Epstein-Barr virus infection. Epstein-Barr virus vaccine. Erysipelas. Erysipelothrix infection. Erythema infectiosum. Erythema nodosum. Escherichia. Escherichia coli infection. Eye infections

v. 2. Fasciitis. Fatal familial insomnia. Fecal-oral route of transmission. Fever. Fever of unknown origin. Filariasis. Filoviridae. Fleas and infectious disease. Flies and infectious disease. Flukes. Food-borne illness and disease. Francisella. Fungi classification and types. Fungi : structure and growth. Fusarium. Gangrene. Gastritis. Genital herpes. Genital warts. Gerstmann-Str�ussler-Scheinker syndrome (GSS). Giardia. Giardiasis. Gingivitis. Glanders. Global warming and infectious diseases. Globalization and infectious disease. Glycopeptide antibiotics. Gonorrhea. Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Gram staining. Group A streptococcal infection. Group B streptococcal infection. Guillain-Barr�e syndrome. Haemophilus. Haemophilus influenzae infection. Hand, foot, and mouth disease. Hantavirus infection. Head lice. Helicobacter. Helicobacter pylori infection. Hemolytic uremic syndrome. Hemorrhagic fever viral infections. Hepadnaviridiae. Hepatitis A. Hepatitis B. Hepatitis C. Hepatitis D. Hepatitis E. Hepatitis vaccines. Herpes simplex infection. Herpes zoster infection. Herpes zoster vaccines. Herpesviridae. Herpesvirus infections. Hib vaccine. Histoplasma. Histoplasmosis. HIV. HIV vaccine. Home remedies for infectious diseases. Hookworms. Hordeola. Horizontal disease transmission. Hospitals and infectious disease. Hosts. Human papillomavirus (HPV) infections. Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. Hygiene. Hyperbaric oxygen. Iatrogenic infections. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Imidazole antifungals. Immune response to bacterial infections. Immune response to fungal infections. Immune response to parasitic diseases. Immune response to prion diseases. Immune response to protozoan diseases. Immune response to viral infections. Immunity and infectious disease. Immunization and infectious disease. Immunoassay. Immunodeficiency. Impetigo. Incubation period. Infection. Infectious disease specialists. Infectious Diseases Society of America. Inflammation. Influenza. Influenza vaccine. Insect-borne illness and disease. Insecticides and topical repellants. Integrase inhibitors. Intestinal and stomach infections. Intestinal trichomoniasis. Isosporiasis. Japanese encephalitis. Jock itch. Kaposi's sarcoma. Kawasaki disease. Keratitis. Ketolide antibiotics. Kidney infection. Koch's postulates. Kuru. Labyrinthitis. Laryngitis. Lassa fever. Legionella. Legionnaires' disease. Leishmaniasis. Leprosy. Leptospira. Leptospirosis. Lipopeptide antibiotics. Listeria. Listeriosis. Liver cancer. Lyme disease. Lymphadenitis. Macrolide antibiotics. Malaria. Malaria vaccine. Malassezia. Marburg hemorrhagic fever. MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry. Mastitis. Mathematical modeling and infectious diseases. Maturation inhibitors . Measles. Mediterranean spotted fever. Melioidosis. Men and infectious disease. Meningococcal meningitis. Meningococcal vaccine. Metapneumovirus infection. Methicillin-resistant staph infection. Microbiology. Microbiome. Microscopy. Microsporum. Middle-ear infection. Mites and chiggers and infectious disease. MMR vaccine. Molecular microbiology. Molluscum contagiosum. Monkey B virus. Monkeypox. Mononucleosis. Mosquito-borne viral encephalitis. Mosquitoes and infectious disease. Mouth infections. Mucormycosis. Multi-Drug Resistance. Mumps. Mutation of pathogens. Mycetoma. Mycobacterial infections. Mycobacterium. Mycoplasma. Mycoplasma pneumonia. Mycoses. Mycotic aneurysm. Myocarditis. Myositis. Nasopharyngeal infections. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. National Institutes of Health. Necrotizing fasciitis. Neisseria. Neisserial infections. Neonatal sepsis. Neutropenia. Nocardiosis. Norovirus infection. Onchocerciasis. Onychomycosis. Ophthalmia neonatorum. Opportunistic infections. Oral transmission. Ornithosis. Osteomyelitis. Outbreaks of infectious disease. Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs and infectious disease. Oxazolidinone antibiotics. Pacemaker infections. Pancreatitis. Paracoccidiodes. Paracoccidioidomycosis. Paramyxoviridae. Parasite classification and types. Parasitic diseases. Parasitology. Parechovirus. Parotitis. Parvoviridae. Parvovirus infections. Pasteurellosis. Pathogenicity. Pathogens. Pelvic inflammatory disease. Penicillin allergy testing. Penicillin antibiotics. Penicilliosis. Peptic ulcer. Pericarditis. Peritonitis. Pharyngitis and tonsillopharyngitis. Picornaviridae. Picornavirus infections. Piedraia. Pigs and infectious disease. Pilonidal cyst. Pinta. Pinworms. Pityriasis rosea. Plague. Plantar warts. Pleurisy. Pneumococcal infections. Pneumococcal vaccine. Pneumocystis. Pneumocystis pneumonia. Pneumonia. Polio vaccine. Poliomyelitis. Polyene antifungals. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method. Pontiac fever. Postherpetic neuralgia. Powassan virus. Poxviridae. Poxvirus infections. Pregnancy and infectious disease. Prevention of bacterial infections. Prevention of fungal infections. Prevention of parasitic diseases. Prevention of protozoan diseases. Prevention of viral infections. Primary infection. Primates and infectious disease. Prion diseases. Prions. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Prostatitis. Prosthetic joint infections. Protease inhibitors. Protozoa classification and types. Protozoan diseases. Pseudomonas. Pseudomonas infections. Psittacosis. Psychological effects of infectious disease. Public health. Puerperal infection. Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE)

v. 3. Q fever. Quarantine. Quinolone antibiotics. Rabies. Rabies vaccine. Rat-bite fever. Reinfection. Reiter's syndrome. Reoviridae. Reptiles and infectious disease. Respiratory route of transmission. Respiratory syncytial virus infections. Retroviral infections. Retroviridae. Reverse transcriptase inhibitors. Rheumatic fever. Rhinosporidiosis. Rhinovirus infections. Rhizopus. Rickettsia. Rickettsia parkeri infection. Rickettsial diseases. Rift Valley fever. Ringworm. Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Rodents and infectious disease. Roseola. Rotavirus infection. Rotavirus vaccine. Rubella. Saliva and infectious disease. Salmonella. Salmonellosis. Sarcoidosis. Sarcosporidiosis. SARS. Scabies. Scarlet fever. Schistosomiasis. Schools and infectious disease. Secondary infection. Sepsis. Septic arthritis. Septic shock. Seroconversion. Serology. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Shigella. Shigellosis. Shingles. Sinusitis. Skin infections. Sleeping nets. Sleeping sickness. Smallpox. Smallpox vaccine. Social effects of infectious disease. Soilborne illness and disease. Sporotrichosis. Stachybotrys. Staphylococcal infections. Staphylococcus. Stenotrophomonas infections. Strep throat. Streptococcal infections. Streptococcus. Stress and infectious disease. Strongyloidiasis. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. Syphilis. T lymphocytes. Taeniasis. Tapeworms. Tetanus. Tetracycline antibiotics. Thiazole antifungals. Thrush (infection). Tick paralysis. Ticks and infectious disease. Tinea capitis. Tinea corporis. Tinea versicolor. Tooth abscess. Toxocariasis. Toxoplasmosis. Trachoma. Transmission routes. Transplant infections. Travel medicine. Travel medicine specialists. Travelers' diarrhea. Treatment of bacterial infections. Treatment of fungal infections. Treatment of parasitic diseases. Treatment of prion diseases. Treatment of protozoan diseases. Treatment of viral infections. Treponema. Triazole antifungals. Trichinosis. Trichomonas. Trichophyton. Tropical medicine. Trypanosoma (genus). Trypanosomiasis. Trypanosomiasis vaccine. Tuberculosis (TB). Tuberculosis (TB) vaccine. Tularemia. Typhoid fever. Typhoid vaccine. Typhus. Typhus vaccine. U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases. Urethritis. Urinary tract infections. Vaccine types. Vaccines : experimental. Vaccines : history. Vaginal yeast infection. Vancomycin-resistant enterococci infection. Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Vectors and vector control. Vertical disease transmission. Vibrio. Vincent's angina. Viral gastroenteritis. Viral hepatitis. Viral infections. Viral meningitis. Viral pharyngitis. Viral upper respiratory infections. Virology. Virulence. Virus types. Viruses : structure and life cycle. Warts. Water treatment and infectious diseases. Waterborne illness and disease. West Nile virus. Whipple's disease. Whipworm infection. Whooping cough. Women and infectious disease. World Health Organization (WHO). Worm infections. Wound infections. Yaws. Yellow fever. Yellow fever vaccine. Yersinia. Yersinia pseudotuberculosis. Yersiniosis. Zoonotic diseases. Zygomycosis.

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Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9781642650495

1642650498

OCLC:

1103605989