Conte, John E., Jr.

Manual of antibiotics and infectious diseases : treatment and prevention / John E. Conte - Ninth edition. - Philadelphia : Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, c2002. - xix, 755 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Antibiotics --
Empiric antibiotic therapy --
Organism-directed therapy --
Antibiotic prophylaxis --
AIDS and HIV infection --
Antibiotic susceptibilities --
Immunobiologic agents and vaccines --
Drugs for parasitic infection --
Tuberculosis --v
Sexually transmitted diseases and recommendations for the use of Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines --
HIV prevention through early detection and treatment of other sexually transmitted desases (STDs) --
Hospital epidemiology and infection control

This manual is designed for health-care professionals involved in the daily care of patients with infectious diseases. The text covers antibiotics currently available, renal failure and empirical, prophylactic and definitive antibiotic therapies

9780781723169


ANTIBIOTICS -- HANDBOOKS, MANULAS, ETC.
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES -- HANDBOOKS, MANULAS, ETC.

RM 267 .C66 2002