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| Part One GENERAL CONCEPTS |
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1. Fever in the Critical Care Unit |
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2. Colonization vs. Infection in the Critical Care Unit |
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3. Outbreak Investigation in the Intensive Care Unit |
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5. Noninfectious Mimics of Sepsis |
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6. Physical Diagnostic Signs in Critical Care Medicine |
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7. Laboratory Tests for Infectious Diseases in the Critical Care Setting |
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| Part Two CLINICAL SYNDROMES |
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10. Mimics of Central Nervous System Infections |
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11. Postneurosurgical Infections |
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12. Severe Head and Neck Infections |
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13. Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia |
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15. Roentgenographic Mimics of Infectious Pneumonia in the Critically Ill |
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18. Acute Myocarditis and Acute Pericarditis |
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19. Mediastinitis After Open Heart Surgery |
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20. Infective Endocarditis in Critical Care |
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21. Mimics of Endocarditis |
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22. Central Intravascular Line Infections |
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23. Intra-Abdominal Surgical Infections |
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24. Mimics of Intra-Abdominal Infections |
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27. Severe Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections |
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| Part Three SPECIAL PROBLEM AREAS |
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29. Life-Threatening Infections in Returning Travelers |
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547 | (16) |
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30. Infections in Febrile Neutropenia |
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563 | (36) |
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31. Infections in the AIDS Patient |
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599 | (46) |
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32. Fulminant Hepatic Failure |
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34. Infected Multiple-System Trauma Patient |
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35. Neutrophil Dysfunction in Burn and Other Trauma Patients |
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| Part Four THERAPEUTIC CONSIDERATIONS |
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36. Antibiotic Usage in the Intensive Care Unit |
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37. Antibiotic Kinetics in Fever |
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38. Selection of Antibiotics in the Critical Care Unit That Minimize Endotoxin Release |
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727 | (14) |
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39. Antibiotic Resistance Problems in Intensive Care Units |
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741 | (20) |
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40. Effects of Hepatic Dysfunction on Antimicrobial Agents |
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761 | (22) |
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41. Drug Use in the Critically Ill Patient with Renal Dyfunction: Application of the DREM System |
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783 | (20) |
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42. Antibiotic Therapy in Penicillin-Allergic Patients |
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803 | (8) |
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43. Antibiotic Side Effects |
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811 | (20) |
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| Index |
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