04954nam 22007934a 450 991081325990332120250606214249.01-281-22149-X97866112214920-470-17429-30-470-17428-5(CKB)1000000000377299(EBL)331437(OCoLC)476130760(SSID)ssj0000200547(PQKBManifestationID)11168403(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000200547(PQKBWorkID)10220994(PQKB)10442095(MiAaPQ)EBC331437(Au-PeEL)EBL331437(CaPaEBR)ebr10226780(CaONFJC)MIL122149(EXLCZ)99100000000037729920070223d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMedical microbiology for the new curriculum a case-based approach /Roberta B. Carey, Mindy G. Schuster, Karin L. McGowan1st ed.Hoboken, N.J. Wiley-Lissc20081 online resource (xix, 289 pages) illustrations (chiefly color), color mapTHEi Wiley ebooksDescription based upon print version of record.Print version: Carey, Roberta B. Medical microbiology for the new curriculum. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Liss, ©2008 9780471479338 0471479330 (DLC) 2007008048 (OCoLC)85498676 0-471-47933-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Case one : boy with acute pharyngitis -- Case two : student with dysuria -- Case three : boy with vomiting and diarrhea after a school picnic -- Case four : chronic diarrhea in a traveler -- Case five : boy with skin lesions -- Case six : student with a skin lesion following a trip to India -- Case seven : man with a surgical wound after a prosthetic hip placement -- Case eight : boy with fever and right leg pain following a canoe accident -- Case nine : woman with acute abdominal pain and cervical discharge -- Case ten : woman with acute fever and productive cough -- Case eleven : nursing home resident with fever, cough, and myalgias -- Case twelve : baby with fever, rhinitis and bronchiolitis -- Case thirteen : woman with fever, cough, and weight loss -- Case fourteen : student with chronic fever, dry cough and pneumonia -- Case fifteen : bone marrow transplant recipient with nodular pneumonia -- Case sixteen : boy with acute fever, headache, and confusion -- Case seventeen : woman with lymphocytic meningitis -- Case eighteen : neonate with fever and vesicular rash -- Case nineteen : renal transplant recipient with chronic meningitis -- Case twenty : man with acute fever and periumbilical pain -- Case twenty one : man with two weeks of fever and a systolic murmur -- Case twenty two : young man with fatigue and an abnormal liver test -- Case twenty three : fever of unknown origin in a traveler -- Case twenty four : student with fever, lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly.Encompassing twenty-four clinically important and frequently encountered infectious diseases, the text provides all the necessary background and the most up-to-date treatment of the microbes that cause diseases in humans. Each fully illustrated case study is introduced with a patient history, differential diagnosis, clinical clues, laboratory data, pathogenesis, treatment, and prevention. Presented as unknowns, the cases challenge readers to create a differential diagnosis just as they would in practice, including noninfectious causes that could present similar clinical findings.Medical Microbiology for the New Curriculum: A Case-Based Approach encompasses twenty-three cases of the most clinically important and frequently encountered infectious diseases and the organisms that cause them. This text integrates basic m.THEi Wiley ebooks.Medical microbiologySyndromesMedical microbiologyCase studiesCommunicable diseasesCommunicable Diseases(DNLM)D003141Communicable Diseasesmicrobiology(DNLM)D003141Q000382Syndrome(DNLM)D013577Case Reports.Medical microbiology.Syndromes.Medical microbiologyCommunicable diseases.Communicable Diseases.Communicable Diseasesmicrobiology.Syndrome.616.9/041Carey Roberta B1633525McGowan Karin L1633526Schuster Mindy Gail1633527MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910813259903321Medical microbiology for the new curriculum3973309UNINA