{"product_id":"drug-therapy-for-infectious-diseases-of-the-dog-and-cat-isbn-9781118557341","title":"Drug Therapy for Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat","description":"\u003ci\u003eDrug Therapy for Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat\u003c\/i\u003e provides fast access to all the information needed to effectively and responsibly treat infectious disease in dogs and cats, with easy searching by either drug or organism. \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides fast access to essential information on prescribing antibiotics, antifungals, antiparasitics, and antivirals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers alphabetical searching by either drug or organism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on clinically relevant information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers information on each drug using a common format for ease of use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents a reliable quick reference to the correct use of antibiotics in veterinary practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection A: Pharmacology Guidelines\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Understanding Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations (MICs) 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Static versus Cidal Antibiotics 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 In Vitro versus In Vivo Efficacy 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Approaching Infectious Disease Cases 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Why Antibiotics Fail 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Adjusting Doses in Renal Failure 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Pregnancy Risk Categories 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Lactation Guidelines: Penetration of Drugs into Milk 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Safe Writing Skills 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Basic Math Skills 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection B: Empiric Therapy Pending Diagnostic Results\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Arthritis, Osteomyelitis 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Bacteremia and Sepsis 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Central Nervous System Infections (Meningitis) 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Endocarditis (Bacterial) 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Intra‐Abdominal Infections 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Neonatal Infections 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Infections Associated with Neutropenia 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Otitis Externa and Otitis Media 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Pancreatitis 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Peritonitis and Abscesses 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Pneumonia\/Bronchitis 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Prostatitis 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Pyothorax Infections 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Sinus Infections 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Skin and Soft Tissue Infections 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Urinary Tract Infections 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection C: Therapy of Established Infections\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Acanthamoeba 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Acinetobacter 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Actinomyces 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Adenovirus (Infectious Canine Hepatitis) 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Aelurostrongylus Abstrusus (Feline Lungworm) 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Anaerobic Species (Bacteroides and \u003ci\u003eProvotella) 30\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Anaplasma Species 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Ancylostoma Species (Hookworms) 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Ascaris Species (Roundworms) 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Aspergillus Species 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Babesia Species 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Bartonella Species (Cat Scratch Disease) 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Blastomycosis 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Bordetella Bronchiseptica (Kennel Cough) 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Borrelia Burgdorferi (Lyme Disease) 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Brucella (Canine Brucellosis) 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43 Calicivirus 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 Campylobacter Species 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45 Candida Species 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46 Canine Influenza Virus (CIV) 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e47 Capillaria Aerophila (Lungworm) 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e48 Cestode Species (Tapeworms) 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e49 Cheyletiella Species (Walking Dandruff) 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e50 Chlamydia Species 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e51 Citrobacter Species 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e52 Clostridium Difficile 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e53 Clostridium Tetani\/Botulinum 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e54 Coccidiomycosis 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e55 Corynebacterium Species 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e56 Coxiellosis Species (Q Fever) 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e57 Cryptococcus Species 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e58 Cryptosporidium Species 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e59 Ctenocephalides Species (Fleas) 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e60 Cuterebra Species (Botfly Larvae) 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e61 Cytauxzoon Felis 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e62 Dematiaceous Fungi (Phaeohypomycosis, Chromoblastomycosis) 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e63 Demodex Canis\/Felis (Red Mange) 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e64 Dermatophytosis 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e65 Dipylidium Caninum (Flea Tapeworm) 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e66 Dirofilaria Immitis (Heartworm) 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e67 Distemper (Canine) 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e68 Ehrlichia Species 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e69 Entamoeba Histolytica 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e70 Enterobacter Species 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e71 Enterococcus 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e72 Erysipelothrix Species 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e73 Escherichia Coli (Enterotoxigenic\/ Enterohemorrhagic) 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e74 Eschericha Coli (Nonenterohemorrhagic) 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e75 Feline Coronovirus (Feline Infectious Peritonitis: FIP) 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e76 Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e77 Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e78 Feline Panleukopenia Virus 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e79 Francisella Tularensis (Tularemia) 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e80 Fusarium Species 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e81 Giardia Species 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e82 Helicobacter Species 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e83 Hepatozoon Americanum\/Canis (Hepatozoonosis) 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e84 Herpes Virus (Canine) 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e85 Histoplasma Capsulatum 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e86 Hyalohyphomycosis (Paecilomyces\/Scedosporium) 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e87 Isospora Species 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e88 Klebsiella Species 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e89 Leishmaniosis 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e90 Leptospira Species 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e91 Lice 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e92 Malassezia 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e93 Microsporidia 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e94 Mucor Species 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e95 Mycobacterium Species 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e96 Mycoplasma Species 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e97 Myiasis (Maggots) 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e98 Neospora Caninum 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e99 Neorickettsia Helminthoeca 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e100 Nocardia Species 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e101 Otodectes Cynotis (Otodectic Mange) 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e102 Papilloma Virus 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e103 Paragonimus Species (Liver Flukes) 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e104 Parvovirus 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e105 Pasteurella Species 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e106 Poxvirus 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e107 Proteus Species 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e108 Prototheca Species 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e109 Pseudomonas Aeruginosa 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e110 Pseudorabies (Aujeszky’s Disease) 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e111 Rabies Virus 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e112 Rhodococcus Equi 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e113 Rickettsia Rickettsii (Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever) 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e114 Salmonella Species 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e115 Sarcoptes Scabiei (Sarcoptic Mange) 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e116 Serratia Species 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e117 Shigella Species 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e118 Sporothrix Species 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e119 Staphylococcus Species 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e120 Streptococcus Species 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e121 Strongyloides Species (Threadworms) 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e122 Toxocara Canis\/Cati 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e123 Toxoplasma Gondii (Toxoplasmosis) 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e124 Trichomonas Species 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e125 Yersinia Pestis (Plaque) 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection D: Antibiotics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e126 Amikacin 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e127 Amoxicillin 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e128 Ampicillin 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e129 Azithromycin 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e130 Cefadroxil 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e131 Cefazolin 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e132 Cefdinir 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e133 Cefepime 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e134 Cefotaxime 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e135 Cefovecin 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e136 Cefoxitin 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e137 Cefpodoxime 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e138 Ceftazidime 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e139 Ceftiofur 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e140 Cefuroxime 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e141 Cephalexin 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e142 Chloramphenicol 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e143 Ciprofloxacin 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e144 Clarithromycin 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e145 Clavamox 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e146 Clindamycin 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e147 Dicloxacillin 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e148 Doxycycline 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e149 Enrofloxacin 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e150 Erythromycin 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e151 Florfenicol 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e152 Gentamicin 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e153 Imipenem and Cilastatin 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e154 Linezolid 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e155 Marbofloxacin 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e156 Meropenem 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e157 Metronidazole 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e158 Minocycline 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e159 Nitrofurantoin 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e160 Orbifloxacin 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e161 Oxytetracycline 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e162 Penicillin 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e163 Pradofloxacin 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e164 Rifampin 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e165 Potentiated Sulfas 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e166 Timentin 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e167 Tobramycin 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e168 Tylosin 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e169 Unasyn 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e170 Vancomycin 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e171 Zosyn 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection E: Antifungal Agents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e172 Amphotericin B 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e173 Caspofungin 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e174 Clotrimazole 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e175 Enilconazole 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e176 Fluconazole 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e177 Flucytosine 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e178 Itraconazole 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e179 Ketoconazole 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e180 Posaconazole 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e181 Terbinafine 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e182 Voriconazole 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection F: Antiparasitic Agents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e183 Albendazole 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e184 Atovaquone 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e185 Fenbendazole 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e186 Fipronil 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e187 Imidacloprid 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e188 Imidocarb Dipropionate 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e189 Ivermectin 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e190 Lufenuron 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e191 Meglumine Antimoniate 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e192 Melarsomine 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e193 Miltefosine 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e194 Milbemycin Oxime 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e195 Moxidectin 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e196 Nitazoxanide 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e197 Nitenpyram 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e198 Ponazuril (Toltrazuril Sulfone) 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e199 Praziquantel 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e200 Primaquine Phosphate 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e201 Pyrantel Pamoate 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e202 Ronidazole 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e203 Selamectin 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e204 Spinosid 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e205 Sulfadimethoxine 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e206 Tinidazole 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection G: Antiviral Agents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e207 Acyclovir 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e208 Famciclovir 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e209 Cidofovir 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e210 Idoxuridine 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e211 Oseltamivir 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e212 Vidarabine 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e213 Zidovudine 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Overall, I found this book to be a useful clinical handbook well worth the price. It is recommended as a practical clinical reference for small animal practitioners with limited experience in the area of infectious disease or veterinary students interested in learning clinical information necessary to effectively treat dogs and cats with common infectious diseases.”  (\u003ci\u003eJournal of the American Veterinary Medical Association\u003c\/i\u003e, 15 December 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e “A very useful tool to enrich whatever formulary may be lying in the consulting room.”  (\u003ci\u003eVet Nurses Today\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 October 2015)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is quite unique in its systematic and logic structure and is a welcome addendum to current literature in this topic.\" (EJCAP 2016)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"From diagnosis and dosages to risk factors and resources for further reading in professional veterinary publications, all the guidelines and details are written with clinical settings in mind, making this a top office pick.\" (Midwest Book Review 2016)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValerie J. Wiebe\u003c\/b\u003e, Pharm. D, FSVHP, Dip. ICVP, is the Director of Pharmacy at the University of California, Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, where she has an appointment as Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, in Davis, California, USA.  She also maintains an adjunct Clinical Professorship at the University of San Francisco, Department of Pharmacy, in San Francisco, California, USA. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDrug Therapy for Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat\u003c\/i\u003e offers a quick and easy guide to treating infectious diseases in dogs and cats.  Carefully designed for fast access, this practical guide allows for searching by either drug or organism, making it ideally suited for use in the clinic.  Focusing on the information needed in practice, the book puts the facts on drug names, availability, clinical use, administration and dosage, adverse reactions, interactions, and more immediately at your fingertips. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeginning with the basic principles, the book presents sections on pharmacology guidelines, empiric antibiotic therapy, therapy of established infections, antibiotics, antifungals, antiparasitics, and antivirals, with sections on organisms and agents organized alphabetically.  \u003ci\u003eDrug Therapy for Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal user-friendly handbook for effectively and responsibly prescribing drugs to treat infectious disease in canine and feline patients.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides fast access to essential information on prescribing antibiotics, antifungals, antiparasitics, and antivirals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers alphabetical searching by either drug or organism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on clinically relevant information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers information on each drug using a common format for ease of use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents a reliable quick reference to the correct use of antibiotics in veterinary practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989088649445,"sku":"NP9781118557341","price":65.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118557341.jpg?v=1761782748","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/drug-therapy-for-infectious-diseases-of-the-dog-and-cat-isbn-9781118557341","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}