Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases: Latest Developments in Influenza details the newest late-breaking approvals, recommendations, and key content on the treatment of influenza in a convenient eBook-only format. Brought to you by the expert editor team from Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, it provides the most current research and findings related to the ever-changing area of influenza study. In addition to this extended content, you'll also receive three accompanying Clinics Review Articles for further information on antiviral resistance, allergies to influenza treatments, and rapid diagnosis. Includes information on the approval of peramivir, the first intravenous antiviral for use in treating the influenza infection in adults. Highlights the most up-to-date recommendations for vaccine usage. Discusses the approval of new rapid influenza diagnostic tests. Details the lack of efficacy of the influenza vaccine in the 2014-2015 flu seasons. Includes three Clinics Review Articles: Antiviral Resistance in Influenza Viruses; Drug and Vaccine Allergy; Rapid Diagnosis of Influenza: State of the Art.
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Latest Developments from Mandell, Douglas and Bennett's... Chapter 1: A Molecular Perspective of Microbial Pathogenicity Updated Chapter 44: Antiviral Drugs for Influenza and other Respiratory Virus Infections Updated Chapter 167: Influenza(Including Avian Influenza and Swine Influenza) Latest Developments from the Clinics Review Articles Clinics: Rapid Diagnosis of Influenza: State of the Art Clinics: Antiviral Resistance in Influenza Viruses Clinics: Drug and Vaccine Allergy
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780323428026
Publisert
2016-09-26
Utgiver
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Aldersnivå
06, P
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital ressurs

Biografisk notat

John E. Bennett, MD, Adjunct Professor of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine; Bethesda, Maryland Raphael Dolin, MD, Maxwell Finland Professor of Medicine (Microbiology & Molecular Genetics), Harvard Medical School; Attending Physician, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts Martin J. Blaser, MD, Henry Rutgers Chair of the Human Microbiome, Professor of Medicine and Microbiology - RWJNS, Director, Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey