Content:
Chapter 1 Introduction to Evidence?Based Infectious Diseases (pages 1โ7): Mark Loeb, Marek Smieja and Fiona Smaill
Chapter 2 Skin and Soft?Tissue Infections (pages 9โ25): Douglas Austgarden and Guilio Didiodato
Chapter 3 Bone and Joint Infections (pages 26โ41): William J. Gillespie
Chapter 4 Infective Endocarditis (pages 42โ54): Scott D. Halpern, Elias Abrutyn and Brian L. Strom
Chapter 5 Meningitis and Encephalitis (pages 55โ72): Kara B. Mascitti and Ebbing Lautenbach
Chapter 6 Management of Community?Acquired Pneumonia (pages 73โ82): David C. Rhew
Chapter 7 Tuberculosis (pages 83โ97): Peter Daley and Marek Smieja
Chapter 8 Diarrhea (pages 98โ114): Guy De Bruyn and Alain Bouckenooghe
Chapter 9 Urinary Tract Infections (pages 115โ135): Thomas Fekete
Chapter 10 Sexually Transmitted Infections (pages 136โ176): Kaede Ota and Darrell H. S. Tan
Chapter 11 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (pages 177โ205): Ravindra K. Gupta and Brian J. Angus
Chapter 12 Influenza (pages 206โ212): Ashley Roberts and Joanne M. Langley
Chapter 13 Critical Care (pages 213โ225): Jocelyn A. Srigley and Maureen O. Meade
Chapter 14 Infection Control (pages 227โ249): Graham M. Snyder, Eli N. Perencevich and Anthony D. Harris
Chapter 15 Infections in Neutropenic Hosts (pages 250โ269): Stuart J. Rosser and Eric J. Bow
Chapter 16 Infections in General Surgery (pages 270โ279): Christine H. Lee
Chapter 17 Infections in the Thermally Injured Patient (pages 280โ290): Edward E. Tredget, Robert Rennie, Robert E. Burrell and Sarvesh Logsetty
Chapter 18 Infections in Healthcare Workers (pages 291โ301): Gregory Rose and Virginia R. Roth
Chapter 19 Infections in Long?Term Care (pages 302โ313): Lindsay E. Nicolle