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Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases


Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases


Evidence-Based Medicine 3. Aufl.

von: Dominik Mertz, Fiona Smaill, Nick Daneman

89,99 €

Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 31.05.2018
ISBN/EAN: 9781119260332
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 320

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<p>Written by an international team of authors specializing in microbiology and infectious disease, this new edition of <i>Evidenced-based Infectious Diseases</i> presents practical, up-to-date information on the care of individual patients suffering from infectious diseases. Each chapter addresses a series of focused clinical questions addressed in a systematic fashion, including a comprehensive literature search, and a rating of the quality of evidence using principles of the GRADE framework.<i> Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases</i> is the ideal reference work for all those involved with microbiology, infectious diseases, and clinical management.  </p>
<p>List of Contributors vii</p> <p>Preface xi</p> <p>1 Introduction to Evidence‐based Infectious Diseases 1<br /><i>Dominik Mertz, Nick Daneman, and Fiona Smaill</i></p> <p><b>Part 1 Specific Diseases 11</b></p> <p>2 Skin and Soft‐tissue Infections 13<br /><i>Douglas Austgarden and Guilio DiDiodato</i></p> <p>3 Bone and Joint Infections 23<br /><i>Nora Renz and Andrej Trampuz</i></p> <p>4 Infective Endocarditis 37<br /><i>Bahareh Ghadaki and Deborah Yamamura</i></p> <p>5 Meningitis and Encephalitis 53<br /><i>Christopher E. Kandel and Wayne L. Gold</i></p> <p>6 Community‐acquired Pneumonia 73<br /><i>Mark Downing and Jennie Johnstone</i></p> <p>7 Healthcare‐associated Pneumonia 81<br /><i>Jennie Johnstone and Mark Downing</i></p> <p>8 Tuberculosis 87<br /><i>Peter Daley and Marek Smieja</i></p> <p>9 Clostridium Difficile Infection in Adults 99<br /><i>Louis Valiquette</i></p> <p>10 Urinary Tract Infections 107<br /><i>Thomas Fekete</i></p> <p>11 Sexually Transmitted Infections 127<br /><i>Courtney A. Thompson, Darrell H. S. Tan, and Kaede Sullivan</i></p> <p>12 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) 149<br /><i>Ali Amini, Monique Andersson, Ravindra Gupta, and Brian Angus</i></p> <p>13 Hepatitis 181<br /><i>Lise Bondy and Michael S. Silverman</i></p> <p>14 Influenza 193<br /><i>Ashley Roberts and Joanne M. Langley</i></p> <p>15 Critical Care 201<br /><i>Bram Rochwerg and Jocelyn A. Srigley</i></p> <p><b>Part 2 Special Populations 215</b></p> <p>16 Infection Prevention and Control 217<br /><i>Graham M. Snyder and Eli N. Perencevich</i></p> <p>17 Antimicrobial Stewardship 235<br /><i>Alainna J. Jamal and Andrew M. Morris</i></p> <p>18 Infections in Neutropenic Hosts 251<br /><i>Eric J. Bow</i></p> <p>19 Infections in General Surgery 269<br /><i>Paul A. Moroz and Christine H. Lee</i></p> <p>20 Infections in Healthcare Workers 279<br /><i>Gregory W. Rose</i></p> <p>Index 287</p>
<p>Edited by <p><b>Dr. Dominik Mertz,</b> Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, McMaster University and Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control, Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada <p><b>Dr. Fiona Smaill,</b> Professor, Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University and Medical Microbiologist, Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada <p><b>Dr. Nick Daneman,</b> Clinician-Scientist, Division of Infectious Diseases, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
<p><b>EVIDENCE-BASED INFECTIOUS DISEASES</b> <p>THIRD EDITION <p><b>An accessible, evidence-based guide to the management of infectious diseases</b> <p>Now in its Third Edition, <i>Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases</i> draws on the latest and most instructive evidence available to provide healthcare professionals of all levels with a revised and expanded guide to the appropriate management of major infectious diseases. By addressing those issues that clinicians encounter in their daily work, the authors have produced an essential and practical resource, the foundation of which is its case-specific and patient-focused approach. Each chapter systematically works through a set of clinical questions and enhances its insights with a contextualizing literature search, a GRADE assessment of evidence quality, and a breakdown of the benefit–harm ratio of relevant treatment options. <p>Made up of contributions from an international selection of experts, the book features detailed examinations of specific diseases and disease groups, as well as information on disease control and prevention in special populations. This Third Edition also includes four newly authored chapters, extending its coverage to encompass such key topics as healthcare-associated pneumonia and antimicrobial stewardship. The text: <ul> <li>Answers everyday clinical questions about the prevention, diagnosis, and management of major infectious diseases</li> <li>Supports and illustrates its guidance with recent and relevant evidence</li> <li>Looks at case-specific scenarios from a patient-focused perspective</li> <li>Features four newly authored chapters</li> <li>Contextualizes its content with literature searches, evidence assessments, and benefit–harm ratio reports on treatment options</li> </ul> <p><i>Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases</i> deftly translates key data into an accessible and highly usable reference guide for all those involved with microbiology, clinical management, and the care and treatment of patients with infectious diseases.

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