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Pulmonary infection in the immunocompromised patient : strategies for management

Title
Pulmonary infection in the immunocompromised patient : strategies for management / editors, Carlos Agusti and Antoni Torres.
Publication
Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Agustí, Carlos.
  • Torres Martí, A. (Antoni)
Description
xiii, 443 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subject
  • Respiratory infections
  • Lungs > Infections
  • Immunosuppression > Complications
  • Lung Diseases > complications
  • Opportunistic Infections > complications
  • Immunocompromised Host
  • Lung Diseases > therapy
  • Opportunistic Infections > therapy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Lung immune defences in the immunosuppressed patient / Naimish Patel, Henry Koziel -- Microbiological diagnosis of respiratory infections in the immunocompromised / Margareta Ieven -- Diagnosis of pneumonia in immunocompromised patients / Robert P. Baughman, Elyse E. Lower -- Pulmonary imaging in immunocompromised patients / Tomás Franquet -- Pulmonary infections in HIV patients in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era / Natividad Benito, Asunción Moreno-Camacho -- Neutropenia / Maria J. Rüping, Jörg J. Vehreschild, Santiago Ewig, Oliver A. Cornely -- General management of suspected pneumonia in the solid organ transplant paitent / Andrew F. Shorr -- Respiratory infections following haematopoietic stem cell transplantation / Ayman O. Soubani --
  • Chronic non-infectious pulmonary complications in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation / Bekele Afessa, Steve G. Peters -- Pulmonary infections in patients on chronic glucocorticoid treatment / Ana Rañó, Carlos Agusti ́-- Intensive care management in the immunocompromised patient with pulmonary infiltrates / Gilles Hilbert, Didier Gruson, Frederic Vargas -- Current strategies and future directions in antibacterial treatment / Jan Jelrik Oosterheert, Andy I.M. Hoepelman -- Current strategies in the treatment of fungal infections in the intensive care unit setting / Mitchell Goldman, George A. Sarosi -- Current strategies and future directions in cytomegalovirus (CMV) pneumonitis / Julio C. Medina, José M. Aguado -- Antiviral agents against respiratory viruses / Michael G. Ison.
ISBN
  • 0470319577 (hbk.)
  • 9780470319574 (hbk.)
LCCN
2008036179
OCLC
  • ocn244177258
  • 244177258
  • SCSB-5473986
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Columbia University Libraries