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Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Therapy
Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, and Parasitic Infections for Clinicians
Verlag:
Mercer Education Press Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P34792122
EAN: 9798185939536
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Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Mo, 02.11.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
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Beschreibung
Master infectious disease logic from the organism to the bedside. Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Therapy is a structured clinical reference for learners and practitioners who need a clear way to connect microbiology, host response, diagnostic testing, antimicrobial selection, resistance, and syndrome-based care. Written for medical students, residents, hospitalists, infectious disease teams, pharmacists, and advanced practice providers, this textbook organizes complex infectious disease material into a practical progression from foundational principles to clinical application. The book is especially useful when you want one educational resource that balances organism-level science with patient-facing clinical logic. It does not reduce infectious disease study to memorized lists; it shows how microbiology, laboratory data, pharmacology, immune status, and host risk factors fit together. Inside, you will find coverage of host-pathogen interaction, diagnostic microbiology, antimicrobial pharmacology, resistance mechanisms, bacterial syndromes, viral illness, fungal and parasitic conditions, HIV, immunocompromised hosts, travel medicine, bioterrorism agents, and emerging threats. The structure supports serious study while keeping the focus on clinical reasoning, safe prescribing principles, and evidence-informed decision-making. Build a stronger foundation in microbiology, immunity, virulence, sepsis, and colonization. Interpret blood cultures, CSF findings, susceptibility results, biomarkers, and rapid tests with more confidence. Connect antimicrobial mechanisms, pharmacokinetics, dosing principles, drug interactions, and stewardship. Review major bacterial, mycobacterial, respiratory, CNS, urinary, skin, bone, gastrointestinal, and bloodstream syndromes. Strengthen your understanding of HIV care, opportunistic organisms, fungal threats, parasitic illness, and immunocompromised host risk. Use appendices, glossary material, and syndrome-based references for quick educational review. For anyone studying or practicing clinical medicine, this book offers a broad, organized, and practical approach to infectious diseases and antimicrobial decision-making. It is designed for review sessions, rotation preparation, and rapid topic refreshers where organized clinical framing matters. Use it to reinforce safe, evidence-informed thinking before applying institutional protocols. Add it to your professional reference shelf and use it as a dependable study companion for complex clinical topics.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Maureen Buckridge
- Karlee Schmidt
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 574