Infectious Diseases A Treatise of Infectious Processes

The fifth edition of this classic text continues to deliver an up-to-date synthesis of information relevant to the understanding, diagnosis, management and prevention of infectious diseases. This edition boasts the addition of a new editor, 64 new contributors, an expanded color section and 11 new chapters. A sampling of the new material covered includes: Infections Caused by Haemophilus Influenza, Erythema Infectiosum (Parvovirus B-19 Infection), Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus, Ehrlichiosis, Pyomyositis and Landry-Guillain-Barre Syndrome.