Netter's infectious diseases / [edited by] Elaine C. Jong, Dennis L. Stevens ; illustrations by Frank H. Netter ; contributing illustrators, Carlos A.G. Machado [and five others].
Previous edition: 2012. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Section IX. Influenza virus : a public health concern. Introduction to vaccine-preventable diseases in children and adolescents -- Diphtheria and tetanus -- Bordetella pertussis and pertussis (whooping cough) -- Haemophilus influenzae type b -- Pneumococcal disease : infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae -- Infections caused by Neisseria meningitidis -- Poliomyelitis (polio) and polioviruses -- Influenza -- Rotavirus infection -- Measles -- Mumps -- Rubella -- Varicella-zoster virus infections -- Hepatitis A infection and prevention -- Hepatitis B infection -- Human papillomavirus infections and prevention -- Section II. Skin and soft-tissue infections -- Introduction to skin and soft-tissue infections -- Impetigo -- Erysipelas and cellulitis -- Folliculitis, furuncles, and carbuncles -- Life-threatening skin and soft-tissue infections -- Superficial dermatophyte infections of the skin -- Herpes simplex virus infection -- Nontuberculous mycobacterial skin and soft-tissue infections -- Section III. Respiratory tract infections -- Introduction to respiratory tract infections -- Community-acquired pneumonia, bacterial -- Hospital-acquired pneumonia -- Atypical pneumonia -- Aspiration pneumonia -- Viral respiratory infections -- Sinus infections -- Acute otitis media -- Pharyngitis -- Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Section IV. Systemic infections -- Introduction to systemic infections -- Endocarditis -- Meningitis -- Osteomyelitis -- Urinary tract infections -- Systemic fungal infections -- Section V. Surgical infections -- Surgical infections : introduction and overview -- Acute appendicitis -- Acute ascending cholangitis and suppurative, toxic cholangitis -- Acute diverticulitis -- Hydatid cyst disease (Echinococcosis) -- Intraabdominal abscess -- Liver abscess : pyogenic and amebic hepatic abscess -- Necrotizing soft-tissue infections -- Anorectal abscess and fistula in ano -- Peritonitis -- Pyomyositis (pyomyositis tropicans) -- Surgical site infections -- Section VI. Sexually transmitted infections -- Introduction to sexually transmitted infections -- Trichomonas vaginalis -- Herpes simplex virus genital infection -- Human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome -- Human papillomavirus -- Infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, including lymphogranuloma venereum -- Infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae -- Syphilis (Treponema pallidum) -- Bacterial vaginosis, related syndromes, and less common sexually transmitted diseases -- Section VII. Infections associated with international travel and outdoor activities -- Introduction to infections associated with international travel and outdoor activities -- Malaria -- Yellow fever -- Travelers' diarrhea -- Cholera -- Enteric fever : typhoid and paratyphoid fever -- Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E : focus on adult infections -- Rabies -- Arboviruses of medical importance -- West Nile virus disease -- Tick-borne encephalitis -- Lyme disease -- Leptospirosis -- Primary amebic meningoencephalitis -- Section VIII. Parasitic diseases -- Introduction to parasitic diseases -- Amebiasis -- Giardia, Cryptosporidum, Cyclospora, and other intestinal protozoa -- Soil-transmitted helminths and other intestinal roundworms -- Intestinal cestodes (tapeworms) -- Cysticercosis -- Food-borne trematodes : liver, lung, and intestinal flukes -- Schistosomiasis -- Filarial diseases -- Echinococcosis : cystic and alveolar disease -- Trichinellosis -- Chagas disease -- Section IX. Emerging infectious diseases and pandemics -- Introduction to emerging infectious diseases and pandemics -- Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis -- Anthrax -- Tularemia -- Zika virus disease and congenital Zika virus infection -- Neuroangiostrongyliasis (rat lungworm disease) -- Ebola and other emerging viral hemorrhagic fevers -- Severe acute respiratory syndrome and coronavirus disease 2019 -- Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus -- Influenza virus : a public health concern.
Summary:
"Widely used by students, residents, generalists, and specialists, Netter’s Infectious Diseases, 2nd Edition delivers must-know information on infectious diseases in a highly illustrated, easily accessible format. Concise visual overviews of essential topics provide a convenient, trustworthy way to review the basics of a given infectious disease or issue or to share with patients or staff. Drs. Elaine Jong and Dennis Stevens cover the wide spectrum of illness and disease in this complex field using memorable illustrations by world-renowned artist Frank H. Netter and others, offering a time-saving, authoritative look at infectious disease risk factors, clinical presentations, pathophysiology, and more."--Publisher's description.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.