Full Description
This book provides a selection of multiple choice questions (MCQs) on the subject of infections and infectious diseases to assist trainees in their preparation for examinations.
Divided into 31 sections, each chapter covers a different systemic infection - topics include respiratory infections, STIs, parasitic infections, zoonosis, post-transplant infections, eye infections, sepsis, and many more.
A section on techniques for diagnostic imaging of infectious diseases is also included.
Questions are inline with current curricula and answers are accompanied by detailed explanations and references to assist understanding.
This invaluable revision tool is further enhanced by more than 700 clinical photographs, diagrams and tables.
Key points
Selection of MCQs on infections and infectious diseases for trainees
Answers accompanied by detailed explanations and references
Includes section on diagnostic imaging
Features more than 700 clinical photographs, diagrams and tables
Contents
Sepsis in 2020 - Is it only Antibiotics?
Gram-negative Crisis
Emerging Fungal Infections in Non-neutropenic Patients
Fungal Infections in Neutropenia
Infection-related Malignancies
Fever in Non-Infectious Settings
Immune Dysfunctions and Infections
Approach to Cutaneous and Soft-tissue Infections
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Tuberculosis and its Variants
CNS Infections
Respiratory Infections
Genito-urinary Tract Infections
Bone and Joint Infections
Human Immuno-deficiency Virus
Non-Viral Infections of Liver
Infections and Metabolic Sequelae
Zoonosis
Parasitic Infections
Fever in the Returning Traveller
Pyrexia of Unknown Origin
Outbreaks
Nosocomial Infections
Haematological Disorders and Infections
Infections in Renal Transplants
Infections in Liver Transplants
Infections in Bone Marrow Transplants
Infections in the Eye
Vector-borne Diseases
Pregnancy and Gynaecological Infections
Imaging in Infectious Diseases
