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Clinical approach to infection in the compromised host / edited by Robert H. Rubin and Lowell S. Young ; with a foreword by Paul S. Russell.

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Clinical approach to infection in the compromised host / edited by Robert H. Rubin and Lowell S. Young ; with a foreword by Paul S. Russell.
Publication
New York : Plenum Medical Book Co., [1994], ©1994.

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  • Rubin, Robert H., 1941-
  • Young, Lowell S.
Description
xxvi, 752 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
Subject
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > immunology
  • Communicable diseases
  • Immunocompromised Host > immunology
  • Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes > complications
  • Immunological deficiency syndromes > Complications
  • Opportunistic infections
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Introduction / Lowell S. Young and Robert H. Rubin -- 2. Epidemiology and Prevention of Infection in the Compromised Host / James C. Wade -- 3. Defects in Host Defense Mechanisms / Jos W. M. Van Der Meer -- 4. Fever and Septicemia / Lowell S. Young -- 5. Dermatologic Manifestations of Infection in the Compromised Host / Elaine T. Kaye, Richard Allen Johnson, John S. Wolfson and Arthur J. Sober -- 6. Clinical Approach to the Compromised Host with Fever and Pulmonary Infiltrates / Robert H. Rubin and Reginald Green -- 7. Central Nervous System Infection in the Immunocompromised Host / Allan R. Tunkel and W. Michael Scheld -- 8. Fungal Infections in the Immunocompromised Host / L. Joseph Wheat -- 9. Mycobacteriosis and Nocardiosis in the Immunocompromised Host / Thomas Barber and Alan M. Sugar -- 10. Pneumocystis carinii and Parasitic Infections in the Immunocompromised Host / Jay Alan Fishman -- 11. Legionellosis in the Compromised Host / Neil M. Ampel and Edward J. Wing.
  • 12. Viral Hepatitis in the Compromised Host / Jules L. Dienstag and William N. Katkov -- 13. Herpes Group Virus Infections in the Compromised Host / Martin S. Hirsch -- 14. Morbidity in Compromised Patients Related to Viruses Other Than Herpes Group and Hepatitis Viruses / Robert T. Schooley -- 15. Pathogenesis and Clinical Manifestations of HIV-1 Infection / Robert T. Schooley -- 16. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease and Its Complications / Michael S. Gottlieb -- 17. The Mucocutaneous Problems Associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection / Richard Allen Johnson and Robert H. Rubin -- 18. Treatment of Viral Infections in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patient / Roy M. Gulick and Clyde S. Crumpacker -- 19. Infectious Complications in Children with Cancer and Children with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection / Stephen J. Chanock and Philip A. Pizzo -- 20. Infections Complicating Congenital Immunodeficiency Syndromes / John C. Christenson and Harry R. Hill.
  • 21. Management of Infections in Leukemia and Lymphoma / Lowell S. Young -- 22. Evaluation and Management of Patients with Collagen Vascular Disease / Donald G. Payan -- 23. Infection Complicating Bone Marrow Transplantation / Raleigh A. Bowden and Joel D. Meyers -- 24. Infection in the Organ Transplant Recipient / Robert H. Rubin -- 25. Surgical Aspects of Infection in the Compromised Host / A. Benedict Cosimi.
ISBN
0306446170
LCCN
94005811
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries