The Biologic and Clinical Basis of Infectious Diseases |
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Author:
| Shulman, Stanford T. Phair, John P. Peterson, Lance Warren, John R. |
Editor:
| Schmitt, William |
ISBN: | 978-0-7216-5948-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1996 |
Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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Imprint: | Saunders |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $79.95 |
Book Description:
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The 5th Edition of this excellent reference guides the reader through the basics of microbiology, immunology, and infectious disease, and helps the reader to understand the significance of the host/parasite relationship in the development or prevention of infection. With many new authors and completely revised and updated coverage, this edition includes new chapters on bone and joint infections, infections at the extremes of life, and diagnosis and management of infections in the...
More DescriptionThe 5th Edition of this excellent reference guides the reader through the basics of microbiology, immunology, and infectious disease, and helps the reader to understand the significance of the host/parasite relationship in the development or prevention of infection. With many new authors and completely revised and updated coverage, this edition includes new chapters on bone and joint infections, infections at the extremes of life, and diagnosis and management of infections in the immunocompromised host. Also features additional case histories and discussions.