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Viral infections of the respiratory tract

Title
Viral infections of the respiratory tract / edited by Raphael Dolin, Peter F. Wright.
Publication
New York : Marcel Dekker, 1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Dolin, Raphael
  • Wright, Peter F.
Description
xiii, 432 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
This reference outlines the clinical manifestations and management of illness caused by common respiratory viruses, and details the most up-to-date diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive measures. With over 1800 references, tables, drawings, and photographs, Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract is ideal for pulmonologists, infectious disease specialists, physiologists, virologists, and graduate and medical school students in these disciplines.
Series Statement
Lung biology in health and disease ; v. 127
Uniform Title
Lung biology in health and disease ; v. 127.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction / Claude Lenfant. 1. Introduction / Peter F. Wright -- Pt. 1. Viral Respiratory Infections in Different Populations. 2. Acute Lower Respiratory Infections in Children / Floyd W. Denny, Jr. 3. Viral Pneumonia in Adults / Stephen B. Greenberg. 4. Viral Pulmonary Infections in Older Persons / Ann R. Falsey. 5. Respiratory Viral Infections in Immunocompromised Patients / Raphael Dolin -- Pt. 2. Viruses Causing Respiratory Infections. 6. Influenza A and B Viruses / John J. Treanor. 7. Respiratory Syncytial Viruses / Edward E. Walsh and Barney S. Graham. 8. Parainfluenza Viruses / Peter F. Wright. 9. Adenoviruses / Shaw-Guang Lee and William C. Gruber. 10. The Common Cold: Rhinoviruses and Coronaviruses / Mark R. Denison. 11. Hantaviruses / Steven Q. Sunpson and Howard Levy -- Pt. 3. Diagnosis. 12. Laboratory Diagnosis of Infection with Respiratory Viruses / Marilyn A. Menegus -- Pt. 4. Treatment.
  • 13. Therapy of Viral Respiratory Infections / Arnold S. Monto -- Pt. 5. Prevention. 14. Prevention of Viral Respiratory Infections / Peter A. Gross.
ISBN
082470195X (alk. paper)
LCCN
98055495
OCLC
  • 40555860
  • ocm40555860
  • SCSB-4786486
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries