Clinical Melioidosis

A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Management
Herausgeber: Raghab Mohapatra, Prasanta

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Melioidosis is an endemic tropical disease and is fast becoming an emerging global concern. Its clinical mimicry with several other common diseases has made its diagnosis and treatment difficult. This book has identified a gap in literature and represents the management and diagnosis of this fatal but curable disease.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 158
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 159mm x 243mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 462g
• ISBN-13: 9781032348285
• ISBN-10: 1032348283
• Artikelnr.: 67261736

Autorenporträt

Dr. Prasanta Raghab Mohapatra is Professor and Head of Department of Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Melioidosis in Global Perspective and Challenges for Surveillance
2. Epidemiology of Melioidosis
3. History of Melioidosis
4. Pathogenesis and Virulence of Melioidosis
5. Laboratory Diagnosis of Melioidosis
6. Melioidosis: Pulmonary and other Systemic Manifestations
7. Radiological Imaging in Melioidosis
8. Diagnostic Interventional Procedures in Melioidosis
9. Drug Management of Melioidosis
10. Management of Melioidosis: A surgeon's perspective
11. Neuro-Melioidosis
12. Gastrointestinal Melioidosis
13. Septicaemic Melioidosis
14. Cutaneous Melioidosis
15. Cardiac Melioidosis
16. Melioidosis of bone and joint
17. Prevention of Melioidosis