Clinical mycology / / edited by William E. Dismukes, Peter G. Pappas, Jack D. Sobel

• Pubblicazione: Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xiii, 519 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.)
• Disciplina: 616/.015
• Soggetto topico: Medical mycology
• Persona (resp. second.): DismukesWilliam E.; PappasPeter G.; SobelJack D.
• Note generali: Previously issued in print: 2003.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- PART I: INTRODUCTION -- 1. Laboratory Aspects of Medical Mycology -- 2. Epidemiology of Systemic Fungal Diseases: Overview -- PART II: SYSTEMIC ANTIFUNGAL DRUGS -- 3. Amphotericin B -- 4. Liposomal Nystatin -- 5. Flucytosine -- 6. Azole Antifungal Drugs -- 7. Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitors: Echinocandins and Nikkomycins -- 8. Terbinafine -- 9. Resistance to Antifungal Drugs -- 10. Adjunctive Antifungal Therapy -- PART III: MYCOSES CAUSED BY YEASTS -- 11. Candidiasis -- 12. Cryptococcosis -- 13. Rhodotorula, Malassezia, Trichosporon, and Other Yeast-Like Fungi -- PART IV: MYCOSES CAUSED BY MOULDS -- 14. Aspergillosis -- 15. Zygomycoses -- 16. Hyalohyphomycoses (other than Aspergillosis and Penicilliosis) -- 17. Phaeohyphomycoses -- PART V: MYCOSES CAUSED BY DIMORPHIC FUNGI -- 18. Histoplasmosis -- 19. Blastomycosis -- 20. Coccidioidomycosis -- 21. Paracoccidioidomycosis -- 22. Sporotrichosis -- 23. Penicilliosis -- PART VI: MYCOLOGY INVOLVING SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUES -- 24. Superficial Cutaneous Fungal Infections -- 25. Eumycetoma -- 26. Chromoblastomycosis -- PART VII: OTHER MYCOSES -- 27. Pneumocystosis -- 28. Miscellaneous Fungi -- PART VIII: SPECIAL PATIENT POPULATIONS -- 29. Fungal Infections in Neutropenic Patients -- 30. Fungal Infections in Blood or Marrow Transplant Recipients -- 31. Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients -- 32. Fungal Infections among Patients with AIDS -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: 'Clinical Mycology' offers a comprehensive review of the subject. Organised by types of fungi, this volume covers microbiologic, epidemiologic & demographic aspects of fungal infections as well as diagnostic, clinical, therapeutic & preventive approaches.
• Titolo autorizzato: Clinical mycology
• ISBN: 0-19-770603-7; 1-280-48176-5; 9786610481767; 1-4237-4580-9; 0-19-974902-7; 1-4337-0112-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910968099403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxford scholarship online.