Infectious diseases

2019 ◽  
pp. 469-504
Author(s):  
Punit S. Ramrakha ◽  
Kevin P. Moore ◽  
Amir H. Sam
Keyword(s):  
Herpes Zoster ◽  
Infectious Diseases ◽  
Drug Users ◽  
Enteric Fever ◽  
Q Fever ◽  
Meningococcal Infection ◽  
Intravenous Drug Users ◽  
Varicella Infection ◽  
Acute Medicine ◽  
Rickettsial Infections

This chapter explores infectious diseases in acute medicine, including diagnosis of fever in a traveller, malaria, tuberculosis, infections presenting with a fever and rash, primary varicella infection (chickenpox), herpes zoster (shingles), varicella infection control, meningococcal infection, enteric fever (typhoid), viral haemorrhagic fevers, rickettsial infections, Q fever, bites (human and non-human mammalian), infections in intravenous drug users, necrotizing fasciitis, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), and bioterrorism.

Infectious diseases

2010 ◽  
pp. 445-478
Author(s):  
Punit S. Ramrakha ◽  
Kevin P. Moore ◽  
Amir Sam
Keyword(s):  
Herpes Zoster ◽  
Infectious Diseases ◽  
Infection Control ◽  
Varicella Infection

Fever in a traveller 1 446 Fever in a traveller 2 448 Malaria: assessment 450 Malaria: investigations 452 Malaria: management 453 Malaria: anti-malarial therapy 454 Infections presenting with fever and rash 456 Primary varicella infection (chickenpox) 458 Herpes zoster (shingles) 460 aVricella infection control 461...

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