Infectious Diseases of the Skin
Infections remain the leading cause of death worldwide and as new antibiotics are developed, organisms develop mechanisms of resistance. Successful treatment of skin infections relies on accurate and swift diagnosis, and visual inspection remains the most important means to that end. This book provides a pictorial guide to the diagnosis of common bacterial, fungal, and viral skin infections, as well as of arthropods of medical importance. The text is divided into chapters by class of organism, and in each chapter by clinical entity. It will be of lasting value to dermatologists and general physicians in practice and training.

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Infectious Diseases of the Skin
Infections remain the leading cause of death worldwide and as new antibiotics are developed, organisms develop mechanisms of resistance. Successful treatment of skin infections relies on accurate and swift diagnosis, and visual inspection remains the most important means to that end. This book provides a pictorial guide to the diagnosis of common bacterial, fungal, and viral skin infections, as well as of arthropods of medical importance. The text is divided into chapters by class of organism, and in each chapter by clinical entity. It will be of lasting value to dermatologists and general physicians in practice and training.

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Infectious Diseases of the Skin

Infectious Diseases of the Skin

by Dirk Elston
Infectious Diseases of the Skin

Infectious Diseases of the Skin

by Dirk Elston

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Overview

Infections remain the leading cause of death worldwide and as new antibiotics are developed, organisms develop mechanisms of resistance. Successful treatment of skin infections relies on accurate and swift diagnosis, and visual inspection remains the most important means to that end. This book provides a pictorial guide to the diagnosis of common bacterial, fungal, and viral skin infections, as well as of arthropods of medical importance. The text is divided into chapters by class of organism, and in each chapter by clinical entity. It will be of lasting value to dermatologists and general physicians in practice and training.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781840761078
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 03/27/2009
Pages: 144
Product dimensions: 7.60(w) x 10.40(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Dirk Elston

Table of Contents

Introduction. Bacterial Infections. Viral Infections. Fungal Infections. Tropical Infections. Arthropods and Infestations.

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