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Title Diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections / Duane R. Hospenthal, Michael G. Rinaldi, Thomas J. Walsh, editors
Edition Third edition
Published Cham : Springer, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (423 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and color)
Contents Preface -- In Memoriam - Michael G. Rinaldi -- In Memoriam - Deanna Sutton -- In Memoriam - ngela Restrepo Moreno -- Part I: Approach to Patients -- Approach to Patients with Suspected Fungal Infections -- Part II: Laboratory and Radiological Diagnosis -- Basic Mycology -- Molecular Taxonomy -- Diagnostic Molecular Mycology -- Diagnostic Histopathology -- Diagnostic Immunology -- Diagnostic Radiology -- Part III: Systemic Antifungal Agents -- Systemic Antifungal Agents -- Part IV: Mycoses -- Candidiasis -- Infection Due to Non-Candidal Yeasts -- Aspergillosis -- HyalohyphomycosisInfection Due to Hyaline Moulds -- PhaeohyphomycosisInfection Due to Dark (Dematiaceous) Moulds -- Mucormycosis -- Pneumocystosis -- Cryptococcosis -- Blastomycosis -- Coccidioidomycosis -- Emergomycosis -- Histoplasmosis -- Paracoccidioidomycosis -- Sporotrichosis -- Talaromycosis -- Dermatophytosis (Tinea) and Other Superficial Fungal Infections -- Fungal Infectious of Implantation (Chromoblastomycosis, Mycetoma, Entomophthoramycosis and Lobomycosis) -- Instructive Cases -- Instructive Cases Discussion
Summary Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Infections, 3rd Edition contains the latest research and clinical evidence on fungal infections in humans. Updated again by globally recognized experts, this concise text is divided into sections dedicated to the patient approach, laboratory and radiological diagnosis, systemic antifungal agents, mycoses, and instructive cases. It is a concise but comprehensive resource for use in conjunction with patient care duties and in teaching. It is the perfect guide for hospital-based primary care physicians, oncologists, critical care specialists, and infectious disease fellows with limited training or experience in the identification and management of fungal infections
Bibliography References -- Further Reading -- 3: Molecular Taxonomy -- Introduction -- Candidiasis -- Aspergillosis -- Hyalohyphomycosis -- Phaeohyphomycosis -- Mucormycosis -- Mucorales -- Conidiobolus (Entomophthoromycotina) -- Basidiobolus (Basidiobolales) -- Cryptococcosis and Trichosporonosis -- Endemics/Dimorphic Fungi -- Tinea (Dermatophytes) -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Further Reading -- 4: Diagnostic Molecular Mycology -- Introduction -- Current Challenges to Fungal Diagnostic Assay Development -- Frequency of Human Mycoses -- Expertise in Medical Mycology
Notes Print version record
Subject Mycoses -- Diagnosis
Mycoses -- Treatment
Mycoses -- Diagnosis
Mycoses -- Treatment
Form Electronic book
Author Hospenthal, Duane R., editor.
Rinaldi, Michael G., editor.
Walsh, Thomas J., M.D., editor.
ISBN 9783031358036
3031358031