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Transplant Infections

Publication Year:
2010
Edition:
3rd
Author:
Bowden, Raleigh A.; Ljungman, Per; Snydman, David R.
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
ISBN:
978-1-58-255820-2
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
90
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A practical, clinically focused reference covering the common and more unusual bacterial, viral, and fungal infections affecting patients who have received stem cell or solid organ transplants.

This book provides a comprehensive review of the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of opportunistic infections and presents strategies for infection prevention and control. Highlights of the third edition include a chapter on new immunosuppressive agents and expanded coverage of tropical infections and West Nile virus.
  • NEW! Added chapter on new immunosuppressive agents
  • NEW! Expanded coverage of tropical infections
  • NEW! Expanded coverage of West Nile virus (was an emerging disease in the previous edition)
  • Discusses common and rare infections in stem cell and solid organ transplantation
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OvidSP
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Bowden, Raleigh A.; Ljungman, Per; Snydman, David R.
ISBN:
978-1-58-255820-2
Specialty:
  • Cardiology
  • Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • Hematology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • Oncology
  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Transplantation
Language:
English
Edition:
3rd
Pages:
800
Publication Year:
2010
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
90

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