2001-2002 Pocket Book of Infectious Disease Therapy

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Pub. Date: 2001-11-01
Publisher(s): Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Summary

Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD. Annual, pocket quick reference to the treatment of adult infectious disease. For physicians and residents. Includes dosage trade names, price, indications, side effects, interactions, use in pregnancy, and renal failure. The HIV/AIDS section has been deleted. Softcover.

Table of Contents

Antimicrobial Agents
Preparations and Recommended Dosing Regimens for Antimicrobial Agentsp. 1
Cost of Antimicrobial Agentsp. 15
Preferred Antimicrobial Agents for Specific Pathogensp. 19
Antimicrobial Dosing Regimens in Renal Failurep. 41
Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Hepatic Diseasep. 60
Adverse Reactions to Antimicrobial Agentsp. 61
Safety of Antimicrobial Agents During Pregnancyp. 81
Drug Interactionsp. 89
Preventive Treatment
Vaccines Available in the United Statesp. 102
Prophylactic Antibiotics in Surgeryp. 131
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Ambulatory Patientsp. 138
Prevention of Bacterial Endocarditisp. 141
Prevention of Diseases Associated with Travelp. 145
Nonbacterial Infections
Treatment of Fungal Infectionsp. 151
Treatment of Mycobacterial Infectionsp. 166
Drugs for Treatment of Parasitic Infectionsp. 177
Treatment of Viral Infectionsp. 194
Specific Infections
Sepsis and Sepsis Syndromep. 204
Compromised Hostp. 205
Toxic Shock Syndrome: Case Definition of CDCp. 209
Group a Streptococcal Infectionsp. 210
Anaerobic Infectionsp. 211
Fever of Unknown Originp. 212
Treatment of Lyme Disease and Potential Exposuresp. 213
Infections of Epidermis, Dermis, and Subcutaneous Tissuep. 215
Deep Serious Soft Tissue Infectionsp. 219
Bone and Joint Infectionsp. 220
Ocular and Periocular Infectionsp. 225
Infections of Central Nervous Systemp. 228
Upper Respiratory Tract Infectionsp. 238
Pulmonary Infectionsp. 245
Endocarditisp. 251
Viral Hepatitisp. 258
Intra-Abdominal Sepsis: Antibiotic Selectionp. 261
Helicobacter Pylori: Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Diseasep. 263
Infectious Diarrheap. 264
Foodborne Outbreaksp. 272
Urinary Tract Infectionsp. 277
Sexually Transmitted Diseasesp. 280
Duration of Antibiotic Treatmentp. 299
Trade Names of Antimicrobial Agentsp. 302
Indexp. 305
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