rent-now

Rent More, Save More! Use code: ECRENTAL

5% off 1 book, 7% off 2 books, 10% off 3+ books

9781420085181

Mayo Clinic Antimicrobial Therapy : Quick Guide

by ;
  • ISBN13:

    9781420085181

  • ISBN10:

    1420085182

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2008-05-22
  • Publisher: CRC Press
  • View Upgraded Edition
  • Purchase Benefits
  • Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping On Orders Over $35!
    Your order must be $35 or more to qualify for free economy shipping. Bulk sales, PO's, Marketplace items, eBooks and apparel do not qualify for this offer.
  • eCampus.com Logo Get Rewarded for Ordering Your Textbooks! Enroll Now
  • Write a Review Icon Write a Review
List Price: $39.95

Summary

Direct from the infectious disease experts at Mayo Clinic, this new pocket-sized guide to antimicrobial therapy provides an innovative format organized for the way clinicians treat patients, with simplified treatment recommendations for specific syndromes at point of care.

Table of Contents

List of Abbreviations
Antimicrobial Agent Fundamentals
Spectrum of Activityp. 1
Pharmacokinetics of Antimicrobial Agentsp. 14
Antimicrobial Assays/Drug Levelsp. 20
Laboratory and Clinical Toxicity Monitoringp. 23
Antimicrobial Dosing-Adult and Pediatric
Adult Antimicrobial Dosingp. 35
Adult Dosing for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)p. 71
Vancomycin Adult Dosing and Monitoringp. 74
Aminoglycoside Adult Dosing and Monitoringp. 79
Pediatric Antimicrobial Dosingp. 88
Treatment of Specific Organisms
Bacteria: Preferred and Alternate Treatment Optionsp. 121
Bacterial Drug Resistance Issuesp. 131
Fungi: Preferred and Alternate Treatment Optionsp. 133
Viruses: Preferred and Alternate Treatment Optionsp. 136
Infectious Syndromes in Adults
Clinical Approach to Patients With Infectionp. 137
Respiratory Tract Infectionsp. 138
Infective Endocarditis: Diagnosis and Treatmentp. 144
Infective Endocarditis Prophylaxisp. 157
Central Nervous System Infectionsp. 161
Urinary Tract Infectionsp. 170
Soft-Tissue Infections: Nontoxigenicp. 179
Soft-Tissue Infections: Necrotizing or Toxigenicp. 184
Surgical Prophylaxisp. 188
Osteomyelitisp. 191
Acute Native Joint Infectionsp. 194
Gastrointestinal Infectionsp. 198
Intra-Abdominal Infectionsp. 204
Neutropenic Fever Empiric Managementp. 212
Sexually Transmitted Diseasesp. 215
Tuberculosisp. 225
Nontuberculosis Mycobacterial Infectionsp. 230
Zoonotic (Animal-Associated) Infectionsp. 241
Tick-Borne Infectionsp. 252
Fungal Infectionsp. 261
Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Infectionp. 274
Select Opportunistic Infections in Adult HIV Patientsp. 296
Occupational Postexposure Prophylaxis and Managementp. 306
Vaccination Schedulesp. 313
Travel Medicine/Prophylaxisp. 323
Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved.

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

Rewards Program