Handbook of antibiotics. Richard E. Reese, Robert F. Betts, Bora Gumustop.
Material type: TextSeries: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins handbookPublication details: Philadelphia ; London : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2000.Edition: 3rd ed / Richard E. Reese, Robert F. Betts, Bora GumustopDescription: x, 610 p. ; 21 cmISBN:- 9780781716116 (pbk.) :
- 078171611X(pbk.) :
- 615.329 REE
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Previous ed.: London : Little, Brown, 1993.
Includes index.
Part 1: Common Infections:-1. Upper Respiratory Infections and Influenza--2. Pneumonia--3. Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections--4. Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)--5. Acute Diarrhea, Gastroenteritis, and Food Poisoning--6. Intraabdominal Infections--7. Sepsis--8. Infective Endocarditis--9. Acute Joint and Bone Infections--10. Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease--11. Fever and Apparent Acute CNS Infection--12. Approach to the Febrile Patient Without an Obvious Source--13. Miscellaneous--Part A: Microbiology Lab Pointers--Part B: Infection Control Issues--Part II: Antibiotic Use:- 14. Introduction to Antiobiotic Use--15. Prophylactic Antibiotics--16. Penicillin G and Penicillin-Resistant Streptococcus pneumonia--17. Penicillinase-Resistant Penicillins--18. Broad-Spectrum penicillins and Beta-lactam/Beta-lactamase combinations--19. The Cephalosporins--20. Unique Beta-lactam antibiotics: Monobactams and carbapenems (Aztreonam, Imipenem, and Meropenem)--21. Aminoglycosides--22. Clindamycin--23. Chloramphenicol--24. Sulfonamides and Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole--25. Trimethoprim--26. Macrolides: Erythromycin, Clarithromycin, and Azithromycin--27. Tetracyclines--28. Vancomycin, Linezolid, and Quinupristin/Dalfopristin--29. Metronidazole--30. Rifampin, Rifapentin, and Rifabutin--31. Spectinomycin--32. Fluoroquinolones--33. Urinary Antiseptics.
This pocket reference on antibiotics provides an overview of common infectious diseases and clinical problems, covers the major classes of antibiotics, and contains quick-reference dosing tables for all antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal agents.