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Infectious and Tropical Diseases - A Handbook for Primary Care
By Tao Sheng Clifford Kwan-Gett, MD, MPH, Charles Kemp, RN, FNP-C, CRNH and Carrie Kovarik
832 pages 64 ills
Trim size 4 3/8 X 7 1/4 in
Copyright 2006
Description
This practical reference provides a single, concise source of current information on the diseases and conditions common among immigrants, refugees, travelers, and persons in contact with these populations in the developed world. An easy-to-use format makes this reference ideal for primary care and other providers in a variety of clinical settings. It also features content on agents that may be used as biological warfare.
Key Features
Diseases and conditions are arranged in alphabetical order for quick reference.
Concise discussions of 93 infectious diseases and conditions of immigrants, refugees, travelers, and those in contact with these populations
The ability to search by either signs and symptoms, geographic area, or diseases and disorders.
A discussion on emerging infectious diseases and why they are an important health issue.
An overview of the physical diagnosis of these diseases.
Approaches to diagnosing newly arrived immigrants and refugees.
Strategies for pre-travel counseling and immunizations.
Information on primary geographic distribution, agent and vector, incubation, clinical findings and treatment, signs and symptoms, complications, common laboratory findings, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and reporting.
Bioterrorism boxes appear throughout the text to alert practitioners to biological warfare agent information.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Infectious Diseases of Immigrants, Refugees, and Travelers 2. Classification of Infectious Diseases 3. Diagnosis and Approaches to Patients 4. Actinomycosis 5. Amebiasis 6. Anisakidosis 7. Anthrax 8. Arbovirus Encephalitis 9. Ascariasis 10. Babesiosis 11. Bartonellosis 12. Blastomycosis 13. Botulism 14. Brucellosis 15. Buruli Ulcer 16. Capillariasis 17. Chagas’ diseasse 18. Chikungunya Fever 19. Cholera 20. Chromoblastomycosis 21. Coccidioidomycosis 22. Cryptococcosis 23. Cryptosporidiosis 24. Cutaneous Larva Migrans 25. Dengue 26. Diphtheria 27. Ebola and Marburg Hemorrhagic Fevers 28. Echinococcosis 29. Enterobiasis 30. Filariasis: Drancunculiasis 31. Filariasis: Loiasis 32. Filariasis: Lymphatic 33. Filariasis: Onchocerciasis 34. Giardiasis 35. Gnathostomiasis 36. Granuloma Inguinale 37. Hantavirus Hemorrhagic Fever With Renal Syndrome 38. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome 39. Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral 40. Hepatitis A 41. Hepatitis B 42. Hepatitis, NonA and NonB 43. Histoplasmosis 44. Hookworm 45. Hymenolepiasis 46. Lassa Fever 47. Leishmaniasis 48. Leprosy 49. Leptospirosis 50. Lice, Head 51. Lyme Disease 52. Malaria 53. Measles 54. Melioidosis 55. Meningitis, Bacterial 56. Mycetoma 57. Myiasis 58. Paracoccidioidomycosis 59. Parastrongyliasis, Abdominal 60. Parastrongyliasis Meningitis 61. Pemphigus, Endemic Foliaceus 62. Pertussis 63. Pinta 64. Plague 65. Poliomyelitis 66. Psittacosis 67. Q Fever 68. Relapsing Fever 69. Scabies 70. Schistosomiasis 71. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 72. Smallpox 73. Sporotrichosis 74. Staphylococcal Skin Infection 75. Strongylodiasis 76. Syphilis 77. Tapeworm 78. Tetanus 79. Tinea 80. Toxocariasis 81. Toxoplasmosis 82. Trachoma 83. Trematodes, Hepatic 84. Trematodes, Intestinal 85. Trematodes, Pulmonary 86. Trench Fever 87. Trichinellosis 88. Trichuriasis 89. Trypanosomiasis, African 90. Tuberculosis 91. Tularemia 92. Tungiasis 93. Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers 94. Typhus 95. Yaws 96. Yellow Fever
Appendix A: Differential Diagnosis of Diseases by Signs, Symptoms, and Geography
Appendix B: Diarrhea
Appendix C: Notifiable Diseases
Appendix D: Preventing Insect- and Rodent-Borne Diseases
Appendix E: Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Immunodeficiencey Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Resource-Limited Settings
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