<p><strong><em>Praise for the First Edition</em></strong></p><p>"The extensive collection of color photographs is the highlight of this book... a clearly written and well-illustrated single-volume textbook... ideal for hospitalists, dermatologists, infectious-disease specialists, pediatricians, internists, and family practitioners"<br />—<em>New England Journal of Medicine</em></p><p>"It was a pleasure to review this profusely illustrated, state-of-the-art virology textbook that was written and edited by an impressive field of experts. This book, which covers the range of dermatological and mucosal manifestations of viral diseases, will appeal to a wide audience of readers including dermatologists, paediatricians, pathologists, and general medicine physicians... The clinical information and the high quality photographs will make this textbook an enduring addition to any personal or institutional medical library"<br />—<em>Journal of the American Academy Dermatology</em></p>

Expertly distinguish viral diseases from other infectious or noninfectious diseases and choose the most effective treatment with this definitive Second Edition.The only existing text to address issues of skin manifestations of viral disease, Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Viral Diseases explores the diagnosis, treatment, and pathogenesis of viral diseases that infiltrate the skin and affiliated mucous membranes. Readers will find new information on: the new controversial HPV vaccinesthe latest laboratory findingdiseases previously known only in developing countrieocular and oral manifestations of viral diseasmanifestations of prion infectioncommon diseases (all variations of human herpes, hepatitis, pox, etc.rare diseases (Crimean-Congo virus, Junin, Dengue fever, etc.)Organized by specific disease, each chapter in this user-friendly text includes: a timeline of infection and pathogenesis of the diseasa brief taxonomy and history of the diseastabular information to be used for quick reference by the physiciancolor illustrations of epidermal and cellular manifestationmethods of differential diagnosidisease incidence among gender and age groups by geographical regiospecific antiviral and prophylaxis recommendationslaboratory findings and lab tests used to confirm diagnosis and specific antiviral drugs and vaccinestreatment/prophylaxis methods
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Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Viral Diseases
Cutaneous Virology. Cutaneous Resistance to Viral Infections. Poxviruses. Herpes Simplex Viruses. Varicella Zoster Virus. Epstein-Barr Virus. Cytomegalovirus. Human Herpes Virus. Human Herpes Virus. Human Herpes Virus. Herpes B Virus. Human Papillomaviruses. Parvovirus B-19. HTLV-1. Mucocutaneous Manifestations of HIV Infection. Reoviridae. Paramyoxoviridae. Filoviridae. Bunyaviridae. Arenaviridae. Enteroviridae. Flaviviridae. Togaviridae. Hepatitis Viruses. Prion Infections. Oral Manifestations. Ocular Manifestations.
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ISBN
9781420073126
Publisert
2010-03-29
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
CRC Press Inc
Vekt
1995 gr
Høyde
284 mm
Bredde
214 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
544

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Stephen Tyring, Angela Yen Moore, Omar Lupi