Legionnaire's Disease, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, E-Book
- ISBN-10
- 0323509983
- ISBN-13
- 9780323509985
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 263
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-02-07
- Publisher
- Elsevier Health Sciences
- Authors
- Cheston B. Cunha, Burke A. Cunha
Description
This comprehensive issue will present the state-of-the-art knowledge on Legionnaire's disease, coming from the country's top experts. Articles are devoted to: History of Legionnaire’s Disease; Microbiology of Legionnaire’s Disease; Epidemiology of Legionnaire’s Disease; Clinical Features of Legionnaire’s Disease; Radiologic Features of Legionnaire’s Disease; Legionella Endocarditis; Legionnaire’s Disease Mimics; Legionnaire’s disease in Compromised Hosts; Legionnaire’s Disease in HIV; Travel-Related Legionnaire’s Disease; Legionnaire’s Outbreaks; Laboratory Diagnosis of Legionnaire’s Disease; and Antimicrobial therapy of Legionnaire’s Disease.
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