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Pulmonary Infection in the Immunocompromised Patient: Strategies for Management
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Edition:
- 1st
- Author:
- Agusti, Carlos; Torres, Antoni
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- ISBN:
- 978-0-47-031957-4
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Description
Authors review current options for management for a group of patients that present unique challenges to the clinician, and for whom the choices of effective therapy are often limited.
The immuno-compromised patient is more susceptible to a broader range of infections than others, and infections of the respiratory tract are among the first and most common to be encountered.
The immuno-compromised patient is more susceptible to a broader range of infections than others, and infections of the respiratory tract are among the first and most common to be encountered.
- Most up to date book available dedicated specifically to this topic
- Major management issue in respiratory medicine for critical care, transplant and cancer patients
- Reviews important new advances in therapeutics, including drug resistance
Details
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Agusti, Carlos; Torres, Antoni
- ISBN:
- 978-0-47-031957-4
- Specialty:
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- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 1st
- Pages:
- 458
- Publication Year:
- 2009