Diagnostic Microbiology of the Immunocompromised Host

Author： Hayden

Publisher： American Society for Microbiology‎

Publication year： 2009

E-ISBN: 9781555815455

P-ISBN(Hardback): 9781555813970

Subject： Q939.91 immunology

Language： ENG

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Chapter

I. Hosts and Infections

1. Overview of Infections in the Immunocompromised Host

II. Laboratory Diagnosis: Specific Etiologic Agents

2. Human Immunodeficiency Virus

3. Cytomegalovirus

4. Epstein-Barr Virus and Human Herpesvirus 8

5. Herpes Simplex Virus, Varicella-Zoster Virus, Human Herpesvirus 6, and Human Herpesvirus 7

6. Adenovirus

7. RNA Respiratory Viruses

8. Enteroviruses

9. Parvovirus

10. Filamentous Fungi

11. Yeasts

12. Mycobacteria

13. Aerobic Actinomycetes

14. Parasites

III. Laboratory Diagnosis: an Organ Systems Approach

15. Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

16. Genitourinary Tract Infections

17. Gastrointestinal Infections

18. Central Nervous System Infections

19. Bloodstream Infections

20. Soft Tissue and Prosthetic Device Infections

21. Hospital-Associated Infections

IV. Future Trends

22. Future Trends in Diagnosis of Infections in the Immunocompromised Population

Index