Infectious diseases : emergency department diagnosis and management /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Slaven, Ellen M., Stone, Susan C., Lopez, Fred A.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : McGraw-Hill, Medical Publishing Division, [2007]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Communicable diseases > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Medical emergencies > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Communicable Diseases > diagnosis. Communicable Diseases > therapy. Emergency Medical Services > methods.

Table of Contents:

Acute rhinosinusitis
Pharyngitis
Otitis
Odontogenic infections, conjunctivitis, rhinitis, and rhinocerebral mucormycosis
Meningitis
Acute encephalitis
Epidural abscess and brain abscess
HIV-associated central nervous system infections
Influenza
Community-acquired pneumonia and bronchitis
Tuberculosis
Anaerobic lung abscess
Infective endocarditis
Myocarditis and pericarditis
Hepatitis
Hepotobiliary infections
Peritonitis : primary SBP and secondary peritonitis
Infectious diarrhea
HIV-associated gastrointestinal infections
Urinary tract infections
Febrile child
Sepsis
Adverse cutaneous drug eruptions
Primary skin infections : impetigo, erysipelas, cellulitis, necrotizing fascilitis
Pyogenic skin and soft tissue infections
Viral-associated exanthems
Osteomyelitis/infected prosthetic devices
Septic arthritis
Plantar puncture wounds
Diabetic foot ulcers
Paronychias, felons, and tenosynovitis
Animal bites and rabies
Tetanus
Bioterrorism : anthrax, smallpox, plague, and tularemia
Occupational exposure in health care personnel
Sexually transmitted diseases
Emerging infections
Tick-bourne diseases
Fever in the returning traveler
Immunizations
HIV in the emergency department