Heres thorough, up-to-date guidance on the prevention, diagnosis, and management of infectious diseases seen around the world. Readers will find evidenced-based management recommendations as well as personal suggestions from expert contributors in areas where there is not enough data to otherwise direct treatment decisions. Emphasis is placed on syndromes and patient management instead of pathogens, making this resource very useful for clinicians. Each chapter includes an extensive list of up-to-date references.
Section 6: CNS Infections 11. Therapy of Acute Bacterial Meningitis & Focal Intracranial Bacterial Infections 12. Viral Infections of the Central Nervous System 13. Cysticercosis 14. Rabies 15. Guillain-Barre Syndrome 16. Tetanus and Botulism
Section 7: Sin and Supporting Structure Infections 17. Cellulitis, Pyoderma, Wound and Necrotizing Infections 18. Animal and Human Bites 19. Osteomyelitis and Infectious Arthritis 20. Foot Infections in the Diabetic Patient & Infections Associated with Pressure Sores
Section 8: Burn - Related Infections 21. Burn Infections