{"product_id":"evidence-based-infectious-diseases-isbn-9781119260318","title":"Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by an international team of authors specializing in microbiology and infectious disease, this new edition of \u003ci\u003eEvidenced-based Infectious Diseases\u003c\/i\u003e presents practical, up-to-date information on the care of individual patients suffering from infectious diseases. Each chapter addresses a series of focused clinical questions addressed in a systematic fashion, including a comprehensive literature search, and a rating of the quality of evidence using principles of the GRADE framework.\u003ci\u003e Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases\u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal reference work for all those involved with microbiology, infectious diseases, and clinical management.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction to Evidence‐based Infectious Diseases 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDominik Mertz, Nick Daneman, and Fiona Smaill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Specific Diseases 11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Skin and Soft‐tissue Infections 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDouglas Austgarden and Guilio DiDiodato\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Bone and Joint Infections 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNora Renz and Andrej Trampuz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Infective Endocarditis 37\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBahareh Ghadaki and Deborah Yamamura\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Meningitis and Encephalitis 53\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristopher E. Kandel and Wayne L. Gold\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Community‐acquired Pneumonia 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMark Downing and Jennie Johnstone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Healthcare‐associated Pneumonia 81\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennie Johnstone and Mark Downing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Tuberculosis 87\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Daley and Marek Smieja\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Clostridium Difficile Infection in Adults 99\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLouis Valiquette\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Urinary Tract Infections 107\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas Fekete\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Sexually Transmitted Infections 127\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCourtney A. Thompson, Darrell H. S. Tan, and Kaede Sullivan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) 149\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAli Amini, Monique Andersson, Ravindra Gupta, and Brian Angus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Hepatitis 181\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLise Bondy and Michael S. Silverman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Influenza 193\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAshley Roberts and Joanne M. Langley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Critical Care 201\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBram Rochwerg and Jocelyn A. Srigley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Special Populations 215\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Infection Prevention and Control 217\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGraham M. Snyder and Eli N. Perencevich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Antimicrobial Stewardship 235\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlainna J. Jamal and Andrew M. Morris\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Infections in Neutropenic Hosts 251\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEric J. Bow\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Infections in General Surgery 269\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul A. Moroz and Christine H. Lee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Infections in Healthcare Workers 279\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGregory W. 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By addressing those issues that clinicians encounter in their daily work, the authors have produced an essential and practical resource, the foundation of which is its case-specific and patient-focused approach. Each chapter systematically works through a set of clinical questions and enhances its insights with a contextualizing literature search, a GRADE assessment of evidence quality, and a breakdown of the benefitharm ratio of relevant treatment options. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade up of contributions from an international selection of experts, the book features detailed examinations of specific diseases and disease groups, as well as information on disease control and prevention in special populations. This Third Edition also includes four newly authored chapters, extending its coverage to encompass such key topics as healthcare-associated pneumonia and antimicrobial stewardship. 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