A Synopsis of Infectious and Tropical Diseases
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A Synopsis of Infectious and Tropical Diseases

  1. 364 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

A Synopsis of Infectious and Tropical Diseases

About this book

A Synopsis of Infectious and Tropical Diseases provides a summary of information on the diagnosis and management of infectious and tropical diseases. It contains essential information required by general practitioners, specialists, medical students and graduates preparing for higher examinations, the nursing profession, and health workers in the proper management of infective and tropical diseases. This book is organized into nine chapters that describe the signs and symptoms, clinical forms and manifestations, incubation period, stages of invasion, mode of transmission, epidemiology, and treatment of different tropical and infectious diseases such as those caused by viruses, protozoans, and metazoan parasites. These diseases include herpesvirus infections, blackwater fever, and trematode or fluke infections. This book will be of interest to travelers and people in the medical profession.

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. A Synopsis of Infectious and Tropical Diseases
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Preface to the Third Edition
  5. Preface to the First Edition
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Section I: Diseases due to Viruses
  8. Section II: Diseases Due to Rickettsia and Chlamydia
  9. Section III: Diseases ø due to Spirochaetes
  10. Section IV: Bacterial Diseases
  11. Section V: Diseases due to Mycoses and Higher Bacteria
  12. Section VI: Protozoal Infections
  13. Section VII: Diseases due to Metazoan Parasites
  14. Section VIII: Nutritional and Haematological Disorders
  15. Section IX: Miscellaneous
  16. Index