Blackwell's Underground Clinical Vignettes : Microbiology

by Bhushan, Vikas

• ISBN13: 9780632045471
• ISBN10: 0632045477
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-01-01
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Summary

USMLE Step 1 ReviewBlackwell's Underground Clinical Vignettes (subject, ed.) is your primary source for clinically relevant, case-based material essential for Step 1 review. Each Clinical Vignette simulates USMLE format, and includes classic buzzwords in Hx, PE, lab, imaging and pathology. This revised edition contains:· Carefully selected cases templated to fit the way you are tested and taught to think · Valuable links to Step 1 and 2 Atlases for emphasis on photographic case studies· 50+ new cases compatible with the updated content of USMLE Step 1 Study with the student-to-student publisher you can trust!Blackwell's Underground Clinical Vignettes Step 1 Series:Anatomy, 3e 0-632-04541-8 Behavioral Sciences, 3e 0-632-04543-4 Biochemistry, 3e 0-632-04545-0Microbiology V.I, 3e 0-632-04547-7Microbiology V.II, 3e 0-632-04549-3Pathophysiology V.I, 3e 0-632-04551-5Pathophysiology V.II, 3e 0-632-04553-1Pathophysiology V.III, 3e 0-632-04555-8 Pharmacology, 3e 0-632-04557-4Basic Science Color Atlas 0-632-04635-X Perfect for medical students -- physician assistants, nurse practitioners and related health professionals will also find Undergrond Clinical Vignettes valuable.Available at Medical Bookstores everywhere!Or contact:1-800-449-2758email: [e-mail]

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	x
Preface to the 3rd Edition	xiii
How to Use This Book	xvi
Abbreviations	xvii
Cardiology
Acute Bacterial Endocarditis	1	(1)
Myocarditis---Viral	2	(1)
Pericarditis---Acute	3	(1)
Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis	4	(1)
Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis	5	(1)
Dermatology
Cellulitis	6	(1)
Erysipelas	7	(1)
Erysipeloid	8	(1)
Erythema Infectiosum	9	(1)
Impetigo	10	(1)
Molluscum Contagiosum	11	(1)
Pityriasis Versicolor	12	(1)
Roseola Infantum	13	(1)
Scalded Skin Syndrome	14	(1)
Tinea Corporis (Ringworm)	15	(1)
Urticaria	16	(1)
ENT/Ophthalmology
Acute Conjunctivitis	17	(1)
Acute Sinusitis	18	(1)
Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)	19	(1)
Common Cold (Viral Respiratory Infection)	20	(1)
Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus	21	(1)
HSV Keratitis	22	(1)
Otitis Externa	23	(1)
Otitis Media	24	(1)
Pharyngitis---Adenovirus	25	(1)
Pharyngitis---Streptococcal	26	(1)
Gastroenterology
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome	27	(1)
Gastroenteritis---Staphylococcus aureus	28	(1)
Hepatitis A	29	(1)
Hepatitis B---Acute	30	(1)
Hepatitis C---Chronic Active	31	(1)
Hookworm	32	(1)
Necrotizing Enterocolitis	33	(1)
Neutropenic Enterocolitis	34	(1)
Peptic Ulcer Disease (H. pylori)	35	(1)
Pinworm Infection	36	(1)
Rotavirus Diarrhea in Infants	37	(1)
Salmonella Food Poisoning	38	(1)
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis	39	(1)
Traveler's Diarrhea	40	(1)
Vibrio Parahaemolyticus Food Poisoning	41	(1)
Vibrio vulnificus Food Poisoning	42	(1)
Whipple's Disease	43	(1)
Yersinia Enterocolitis	44	(1)
Genetics
Chediak--Higashi Syndrome	45	(1)
Hematology/Oncology
Anemia---Aplastic Crisis (Parvovirus B19)	46	(1)
Anemia---Diphyllobothrium Latum	47	(1)
Graft-Versus-Host Disease	48	(1)
Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome (HUS)	49	(1)
Infectious Disease
Actinomycosis	50	(1)
Acute Bronchiolitis	51	(1)
Acute Rheumatic Fever	52	(1)
African Trypanosomiasis	53	(1)
AIDS-Related Complex (ARC)	54	(1)
Amebic Colitis	55	(1)
Amebic Liver Abscess	56	(1)
Amebic Meningoencephalitis	57	(1)
Anthrax	58	(1)
Aspergillosis	59	(1)
Aspergillosis---Allergic Bronchopulmonary	60	(1)
Aspiration Pneumonia with Lung Abscess	61	(1)
Atypical Mycobacterial Infection	62	(1)
Bacillus cereus Food Poisoning	63	(1)
Bartonellosis	64	(1)
Blastomycosis	65	(1)
Botulism	66	(1)
Brucellosis	67	(1)
Campylobacter Enteritis	68	(1)
Candidiasis	69	(1)
Cat-Scratch Disease	70	(1)
Chagas' Disease	71	(1)
Chlamydia Pneumonia	72	(1)
Chlamydia trachomatis	73	(1)
Cholera	74	(1)
CMV---Congenital	75	(1)
CMV Pneumonitis	76	(1)
CMV Retinitis	77	(1)
Coccidioidomycosis	78	(1)
Colorado Tick Fever	79	(1)
Croup	80	(1)
Cryptosporidiosis	81	(1)
Diphtheria	82	(1)
Echinococcosis	83	(1)
Ehrlichiosis	84	(1)
Endemic Typhus	85	(1)
Epidemic Typhus	86	(1)
Epiglottitis	87	(1)
Gas Gangrene---Traumatic	88	(1)
Giardiasis	89	(1)
Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum	90	(1)
Gonorrhea	91	(1)
Granuloma Inguinale	92	(1)
H. influenzae in a COPD Patient	93	(1)
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome	94	(1)
Hemorrhagic Fever---Crimean-Congo	95	(1)
Hemorrhagic Fever---Dengue	96	(1)
Hemorrhagic Fever---Ebola Virus	97	(1)
Hemorrhagic Fever---Renal Syndrome	98	(1)
Herpangina	99	(1)
Herpes Genitalis	100	(1)
Herpes Zoster (Shingles)	101