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Comprehensive Self-Assessment in Infectious Disease
Questions and Answers
- 1st Edition - April 15, 2025
- Editors: Andrej Spec, Gerome Escota, Bethany Davies, Jane O’Halloran
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 3 9 2 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 3 9 3 - 1
Designed to provide unparalleled board preparation and review, Comprehensive Self-Assessment in Infectious Disease: Questions and Answers also helps ID clinicians increase and… Read more
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Request a sales quoteDesigned to provide unparalleled board preparation and review, Comprehensive Self-Assessment in Infectious Disease: Questions and Answers also helps ID clinicians increase and test their knowledge of both common and rare infectious diseases. This essential review tool offers 675 questions and answers in a style that mimics core ID exams, and is the ideal companion to Comprehensive Review of Infectious Diseases, 2nd Edition.
- Provides 14 quizzes of approximately 50 multiple-choice questions each, with explanations for both correct and incorrect answers.
- Covers the full spectrum of infectious disease, including areas frequently covered on the boards: respiratory infections, including COVID-19; tropical diseases; clinically-relevant microbiology and ID pharmacology; HIV and antiretroviral therapy; infections in immunocompromised hosts; dermatologic manifestations of ID; infection mimics; infection control and prevention; and more.
- Includes test-taking tips that ensure your maximum retention of information and best performance on exams
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.
Companion review volume also available: Comprehensive Review of Infectious Diseases, 2nd Edition [978-0-323-88185-2]
Infectious Disease
Section 1: High-Yield Microbiology
1 Bacteriology
2 Mycology
3 Virology
4 Parasitology
Section 2: Antimicrobial Agents
5 Antibacterials
6 Antimycobacterial Agents
7 Antifungal Agents
8 Antivirals
9 Antiparasitic Agents
Section 3: Select Systems and Conditions by Body System or Pathogen
10 Fever and Sepsis
11 Head & Neck Infections
12 Central Nervous System Infections
13 Respiratory Infections
14 Bacteremia and Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
15 Cardiac and Cardiac Device Infections
16 Gastrointestinal Infections
17 Peritonitis, Intra-Abdominal Abscess, Hepato-Biliary Infections, Splenic Infections
18 Obstetric and Gynecologic Infections
19 Genitourinary Tract Infection
20 Infections of Pregnancy
21 Sexually Transmitted Infections
22 Hepatitis Viruses
23 Viral Exanthems and Vaccine-Preventable Illnesses
24 Disease due to Spirochetes, Excluding Syphilis
25 Skin and Soft Tissue Infections and Toxin-Mediated Diseases
26 Bone and Joint Infections
27 Infections Caused by Yeast and Yeast-Like Fungi
28 The Dimorphic Mycoses
29 Monomorphic Mold Infections
30 Arthropod-Borne Diseases
31 Infections Associated With Animal Exposure
32 Tuberculosis
33 Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections
34 Protozoa
35 Helminths
Section 4: Infections in the Immunocompromised Host
36 Natural History of HIV
37 Non-Infectious Complications of HIV
38 Antiretroviral Therapy
39 Opportunistic Infections in HIV
40 Infections in Patients with Cancer and Immunosuppressive Therapy
41 Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
42 Infections in Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients
43 Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders
Part 5: Specialty Topcis
44 Infection Control and Prevention
45 Adult Immunization
46 General Principles of Travel Medicine
47 Bioterrorism
48 Syndromes that Mimic Infectious Diseases
49 High Yield Biostatistics
50 Commonly Encountered Skin Manifestations in Infectious Disease
51 ID Memory Aids
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: April 15, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323883924
- eBook ISBN: 9780323883931
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Andrej Spec
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Infectious Disease, Associate Director, Infectious Disease-Clinical Research Unit, Division of Infectious Diseases, John T. Milliken Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MissouriGE
Gerome Escota
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor of Medicine, Co-Director, Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program, Director of the Internal Medicine Clerkship, Division of Infectious Diseases, John T. Milliken Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MissouriBD
Bethany Davies
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Lecturer in Infection, Brighton and Sussex Medical School Falmer, Brighton, UKJO
Jane O’Halloran
Affiliations and expertise
UCD Professor of Infectious Diseases, UCD Centre for Experimental Pathogen Host Research (CEPHR), University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland