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Infectious Diseases
Biology of Infectious Disease
Introduction
expand / collapse Host Defense Mechanisms Against Infection
expand / collapse Factors Facilitating Microbial Invasion
expand / collapse Manifestations of Infection
expand / collapse Fever
expand / collapse Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)
expand / collapse Abscesses
expand / collapse Bacteremia
Biological Warfare and Terrorism
Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Disease
Introduction
expand / collapse Microscopy
Culture
expand / collapse Susceptibility Testing
expand / collapse Immunologic Tests for Infectious Disease
expand / collapse Non-Nucleic Acid–Based Identification Methods for Infectious Disease
expand / collapse Nucleic Acid–Based Identification Methods for Infectious Disease
Immunization
expand / collapseOverview of Immunization
expand / collapseRoutine Vaccinations
expand / collapse Passive Immunization
Bacteria and Antibacterial Drugs
expand / collapseOverview of Bacteria
expand / collapseOverview of Antibacterial Drugs
expand / collapse Aminoglycosides
expand / collapse β-Lactams
expand / collapse Chloramphenicol
expand / collapse Daptomycin
expand / collapse Fluoroquinolones
expand / collapseLincosamides, Oxazolidinones, and Streptogramins
expand / collapse Macrolides
expand / collapse Metronidazole
Mupirocin
expand / collapse Nitrofurantoin
expand / collapse Polypeptides
expand / collapse Rifamycins
expand / collapse Sulfonamides
expand / collapse Tetracyclines
expand / collapse Tigecycline
expand / collapse Vancomycin
Gram-Positive Cocci
Introduction
expand / collapse Pneumococcal Infections
expand / collapse Staphylococcal Infections
expand / collapse Streptococcal and Enterococcal Infections
expand / collapse Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS)
Gram-Positive Bacilli
expand / collapse Anthrax
expand / collapse Diphtheria
expand / collapse Erysipelothricosis
expand / collapse Listeriosis
expand / collapse Nocardiosis
Gram-Negative Bacilli
Introduction
expand / collapse Bartonella Infections
expand / collapse Brucellosis
expand / collapse Campylobacter and Related Infections
expand / collapse Cholera
expand / collapse Escherichia coli Infections
expand / collapse Haemophilus Infections
HACEK Infections
Klebsiella, Enterobacter, and Serratia Infections
expand / collapse Legionella Infections
expand / collapse Melioidosis
expand / collapse Pertussis
expand / collapse Plague and Other Yersinia Infections
Proteeae Infections
expand / collapse Pseudomonas and Related Infections
expand / collapse Salmonella Infections
expand / collapse Shigellosis
expand / collapse Tularemia
Spirochetes
Introduction
expand / collapse Bejel, Pinta, and Yaws
expand / collapse Leptospirosis
expand / collapse Lyme Disease
expand / collapse Rat-Bite Fever
expand / collapse Relapsing Fever
Neisseriaceae
Introduction
expand / collapse Acinetobacter Infections
expand / collapse Kingella Infections
expand / collapse Meningococcal Diseases
Moraxella catarrhalis Infection
Oligella Infections
Chlamydia and Mycoplasmas
expand / collapse Chlamydia
Mycoplasmas
Rickettsiae and Related Organisms
expand / collapseOverview of Rickettsial Infections
expand / collapse Eastern Tick-Borne Rickettsioses
expand / collapse Epidemic Typhus
expand / collapse Murine (Endemic) Typhus
Rickettsialpox
expand / collapse Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF)
expand / collapse Scrub Typhus
expand / collapse Ehrlichiosis
expand / collapse Q Fever
Anaerobic Bacteria
expand / collapseOverview of Anaerobic Bacteria
expand / collapse Actinomycosis
expand / collapse Botulism
expand / collapse Overview of Clostridial Infections
expand / collapse Clostridium difficile–Induced Diarrhea
expand / collapse Clostridial Intra-abdominal Infections
expand / collapse Clostridial Necrotizing Enteritis
Clostridium perfringens Food Poisoning
expand / collapse Clostridial Soft-Tissue Infections
expand / collapse Tetanus
expand / collapse Mixed Anaerobic Infections
Mycobacteria
Introduction
expand / collapse Tuberculosis (TB)
expand / collapse Other Mycobacterial Infections Resembling Tuberculosis
expand / collapse Leprosy
Fungi
expand / collapseOverview of Fungal Infections
expand / collapse Antifungal Drugs
expand / collapse Aspergillosis
expand / collapse Blastomycosis
expand / collapse Candidiasis (Invasive)
expand / collapse Coccidioidomycosis
expand / collapse Cryptococcosis
expand / collapse Histoplasmosis
expand / collapse Mucormycosis
expand / collapse Mycetoma
expand / collapse Paracoccidioidomycosis
expand / collapse Pigmented Fungi
expand / collapse Sporotrichosis
Miscellaneous Opportunistic Fungi
Approach to Parasitic Infections
expand / collapseApproach to Parasitic Infections
Nematodes (Roundworms)
Introduction
Angiostrongyliasis
expand / collapse Anisakiasis
expand / collapse Ascariasis
expand / collapse Dracunculiasis
expand / collapse Filarial Nematode Infections
expand / collapse Hookworm Infection
expand / collapse Pinworm Infestation
expand / collapse Strongyloidiasis
expand / collapse Toxocariasis
expand / collapse Trichinosis
expand / collapse Trichuriasis
Trematodes (Flukes)
Introduction
expand / collapse Clonorchiasis
Fascioliasis
Fasciolopsiasis
Heterophyiasis and Related Trematode Infections
Opisthorchiasis
expand / collapse Paragonimiasis
expand / collapse Schistosomiasis
Cestodes (Tapeworms)
expand / collapseOverview of Tapeworm Infections
expand / collapse Diphyllobothriasis
Dipylidium Caninum Infection
expand / collapse Echinococcosis
expand / collapse Hymenolepis Nana Infection
Hymenolepis Diminuta Infection
Coenurosis (Taenia Multiceps or T. Serialis Infection)
Sparganosis
expand / collapse Taeniasis Saginata
expand / collapse Taeniasis Solium and Cysticercosis
Intestinal Protozoa
expand / collapseOverview of Intestinal Protozoan Infections
expand / collapse Amebiasis
expand / collapse Cryptosporidiosis
expand / collapse Cystoisosporiasis and Cyclosporiasis
expand / collapse Giardiasis
expand / collapse Microsporidiosis
Extraintestinal Protozoa
Introduction
expand / collapse African Trypanosomiasis
expand / collapse Babesiosis
expand / collapse Chagas Disease
expand / collapseFree-Living Amebas
expand / collapse Leishmaniasis
expand / collapse Malaria
expand / collapse Toxoplasmosis
Viruses