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Antimicrobial Therapy and Vaccines : Empiric

 

Available Chapters

I. Fever

 

- Empiricism-Philosophy and Practice

  - Fever

  - Fever and Abdominal Pain

  - Fever and Back Pain

  - Fever and Chest Pain

  - Fever in the Burn Patient

  - Fever in Hemodialysis

  - Fever and HIV

  - Fever in Pregnancy

  - Fever and Rash

  - Fever, Rash and Arthritis

  - Fever in the Cancer Patient

  - Fever in the Postoperative Patient

  - Fever in a Splenectomized Patient

  - Fever without Localizing Signs and Symptoms

  - Fever in the Returned Traveler

 

II. Symptoms and Syndromes

  

- Antibiotic Therapy for Positive Blood Cultures

   - Beta-Lactam Antibiotic Allergy

   - Cellulitis

   - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

   - Cough

   - Diarrhea

   - Diabetic Foot Infections

   - Granulomatous Diseases

   - Endocarditis

   - Genital Ulcer Disease

   - Headache

   - Leukocytosis and Leukopenia

   - Lymphadenopathy

   - Meningitis

   - Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections

   - Osteomyelitis

   - Parotitis

   - Pharyngitis

   - Pleural Effusions

   - Prosthetic Joint Infections

   - Recurrent Infections

   - Red Eyes

   - Sepsis

   - Septic Arthritis

   - Sinusitis-Acute

   - Sinusitis-Chronic

   - Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

   - Thrombocytopenia

   - Thrombocytosis

   - Urethritis

   - Urinary Tract Infections

     1. UTI-Uncomplicated Adult

     2. UTI-Children

     3. UTI-Complicated

     4. UTI-Catheter Associated

 

Chapters Available in 2008

Fever

Fever in a septic patient

Fever and arthritis

Fever in the patient with neutropenia

Fever in the organ transplant recipient

Fever after exposure to fresh or marine water

 

Symptoms and Syndromes

Bite - animal or human

Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Nosocomial Pneumonia

Otitis media

 

 

 

 

 

Editors:

            

Victor L. Yu,      Steven D. Burdette