Netter's Infectious Diseases
- 2nd Edition - March 19, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Elaine C. Jong, Dennis L. Stevens
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 1 1 5 9 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 7 5 9 7 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 7 5 9 6 - 0
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Request a sales quoteWidely used by students, residents, generalists, and specialists, Netter’s Infectious Diseases, 2nd Edition delivers must-know information on infectious diseases in a highly illustrated, easily accessible format. Concise visual overviews of essential topics provide a convenient, trustworthy way to review the basics of a given infectious disease or issue or to share with patients or staff. Drs. Elaine Jong and Dennis Stevens cover the wide spectrum of illness and disease in this complex field using memorable illustrations by world-renowned artist Frank H. Netter and others, offering a time-saving, authoritative look at infectious disease risk factors, clinical presentations, pathophysiology, and more.
- Covers major conditions and problems such as vaccine-preventable diseases, drug-resistant staph, community acquired pneumonia, surgical infections, pyelonephritis, viral hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infections—and provides updated approaches to diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and standards of care.
- Includes new clinical vignettes added to most chapters.
- Provides updated and expanded coverage of emerging infectious diseases such as multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), neuroangiostrongyliasis (rat lungworm disease), Ebola virus, Severe Acute Respiratory Disease (SARS), Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Coronavirus Infectious Disease-2019 (COVID-19), and novel influenza viruses including public health concerns.
- Covers vector-borne diseases including malaria, yellow fever, Zika infections and congenital Zika syndrome, West Nile fever, Lyme disease, tick-borne encephalitis, and Chagas disease plus others.
- New chapters on travelers’ diarrhea, cholera, and primary amebic meningoencephalitis debut in the section on international travel and outdoor activities.
- Contains memorable parasite life cycles and unforgettable parasite infection clinical vignettes.
- Features unparalleled illustrations by Drs. Frank H. Netter, Carlos Machado, and others, as well as radiologic images.
- Provides 24 printable patient education brochures in the enhanced ebook.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Medical and healthcare trainees and practitioners (residents, 3/4th yr Med students, general practitioners, ID nurses)
- Instructions for online access
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Artists
- About the Editors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Contributors
- Online Contents
- SECTION I. Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Children and Adolescents
- 1. Introduction to Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Children and Adolescents
- Geographic Distribution and Epidemiological Trends
- General Principles
- Types of Immunizations
- Vaccine Recipients
- Adverse Events and Vaccine Information
- 2. Diphtheria and Tetanus
- Diphtheria
- Tetanus
- Prevention and Control of Diphtheria and Tetanus
- 3. Bordetella pertussis and Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
- Geographic Distribution and Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control: Vaccines
- 4. Haemophilus influenzae Type b
- Geographic Distribution and Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 5. Pneumococcal Disease: Infections Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Geographic Distribution and Burden of Disease
- Microbiology and Pathogenesis
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention
- 6. Infections Caused by Neisseria meningitidis
- Geographic Distribution and Burden Of Disease
- Pathogenesis
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 7. Poliomyelitis (Polio) and Polioviruses
- Epidemiology, Geographic Distribution, and Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Differential Diagnosis
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 8. Influenza
- Geographic Distribution and Magnitude of Disease Burden
- Risk Factors for Endemic Disease
- Clinical Features
- Complications
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 9. Rotavirus Infection
- Geographic Distribution and Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention and Control
- Future Directions
- 10. Measles
- Global Epidemiology and Contagiousness
- Clinical Features
- Atypical Presentations
- Complications
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Reduction of Global Disease Burden
- 11. Mumps
- Geographic Distribution
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnosis
- Clinical Management
- Prevention and Control
- Notes
- 12. Rubella
- Geographic Distribution
- Pathogenesis
- Clinical Features
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Prevention and Control
- Notes
- 13. Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections
- Geographic Distribution and Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 14. Hepatitis A Infection and Prevention
- Etiology
- Geographic Distribution and Magnitude of Disease Burden
- Risk Factors for Infection
- Clinical Features
- Complications
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 15. Hepatitis B Infection
- Etiology
- Geographic Distribution and Magnitude of Disease Burden
- Risk Factors for Infection
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Differential Diagnosis
- Clinical Management
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 16. Human Papillomavirus Infections and Prevention
- Etiology
- Geographic Distribution and Magnitude of Disease Burden
- Risk Factors for Infection
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- SECTION II. Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections
- 17. Introduction to Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections
- Epidemiology
- Pathogenesis
- Prevention
- 18. Impetigo
- Geographic Distribution
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 19. Erysipelas and Cellulitis
- Disease Burden, Epidemiology, and Microbiology
- Pathogenesis and Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnosis
- Differential Diagnosis
- Management and Antibiotic Treatment
- 20. Folliculitis, Furuncles, and Carbuncles
- Disease Burden
- Pathogenesis of Cutaneous Infection and the Genetics of Mrsa Strains
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features of Folliculitis, Furuncles, and Carbuncles
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention and Control
- Summary
- 21. Life-Threatening Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections
- Disease Burden
- Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
- Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
- Scarlet Fever
- Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome
- Necrotizing Fasciitis
- Clostridial Myonecrosis (Gas Gangrene)
- Future Directions
- 22. Superficial Dermatophyte Infections of the Skin
- Disease Burden
- Pathogenesis and Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Methods
- 23. Herpes Simplex Virus Infection
- Geographic Distribution and Magnitude of Disease Burden
- Risk Factors for Infection and Disease
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Differential Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 24. Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections
- Epidemiology
- Pathogenesis
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- SECTION III. Respiratory Tract Infections
- 25. Introduction to Respiratory Tract Infections
- 26. Community-Acquired Pneumonia, Bacterial
- Introduction
- Disease Burden
- Pathogenesis and Risk Factors
- Microbiology
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention
- 27. Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
- Epidemiology and Impact
- Pathophysiology
- Microbiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention
- Future Directions
- 28. Atypical Pneumonia
- Burden of Disease
- Pathogenesis
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Antimicrobial Therapy
- Prevention
- 29. Aspiration Pneumonia
- Burden of Disease
- Microbiology and Pathogenesis
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Manifestations
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Prevention
- 30. Viral Respiratory Infections
- Influenza Virus
- Avian Influenza and Pandemic Influenza
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Other Respiratory Viruses
- 31. Sinus Infections
- Anatomic Considerations
- Epidemiology and Risk Factors
- Microbiology
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Complications
- Prevention and Control
- 32. Acute Otitis Media
- Magnitude of the Problem, Risk Factors, Pathogenesis, and Etiology
- Clinical Features and Diagnosis
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prevention
- 33. Pharyngitis
- Epidemiology
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- 34. Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Management
- Prognosis
- Prevention
- SECTION IV. Systemic Infections
- 35. Introduction to Systemic Infections
- 36. Endocarditis
- Pathogenesis
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis
- Prevention
- 37. Meningitis
- Anatomic and Physiologic Considerations
- Epidemiology
- Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology
- Clinical Features
- Diagnosis
- Management of Patients with Suspected Meningitis
- Prognosis
- Conclusions
- 38. Osteomyelitis
- Hematogenous Osteomyelitis
- Chronic Osteomyelitis
- Nonhematogenous Osteomyelitis
- Pseudomonas Osteochondritis
- Patellar Osteochondritis
- Contiguous Osteochondritis
- Pelvic Osteomyelitis
- Vertebral Osteomyelitis
- Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis
- 39. Urinary Tract Infections
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Management and Therapy
- Summary
- 40. Systemic Fungal Infections
- Epidemiology
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prognosis
- SECTION V. Surgical Infections
- 41. Surgical Infections: Introduction and Overview
- 42. Acute Appendicitis
- Risk Factors and Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prognosis
- 43. Acute Ascending Cholangitis and Suppurative Toxic Cholangitis
- Geographic Distribution And Magnitude Of Disease Burden
- Pathogenesis
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention
- 44. Acute Diverticulitis
- Risk Factors and Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 45. Hydatid Cyst Disease (Echinococcosis)
- Geographic Distribution and Magnitude of Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 46. Intraabdominal Abscess
- Etiology and Geographic Distribution
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Evaluation
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 47. Liver Abscess: Pyogenic and Amebic Hepatic Abscess
- Geographic Distribution and Magnitude of Disease Burden
- Pathogenesis
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Treatment
- Prognosis
- 48. Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infections
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prognosis
- Control and Prevention
- 49. Anorectal Abscess and Fistula in Ano
- Introduction
- Etiology and Clinical Features
- History and Physical Examination
- Abscess Location and Management
- Fistula in Ano Etiology and Evaluation
- Fistula in Ano Management
- Anal Fistula Associated with Crohn’s Disease
- Summary and Future Efforts
- 50. Peritonitis
- Geographic Distribution and Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prognosis
- 51. Pyomyositis (Pyomyositis Tropicans)
- Introduction and Epidemiology
- Microbiology
- Clinical Features
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- 52. Surgical Site Infections
- Definitions
- Risk Factors
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- SECTION VI. Sexually Transmitted Infections
- 53. Introduction to Sexually Transmitted Infections
- 54. Trichomonas vaginalis
- Epidemiology
- Etiology/Pathophysiology
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention and Control
- Future Directions
- 55. Herpes Simplex Virus Genital Infection
- Epidemiology
- Clinical Features
- Neonatal Herpes
- Genital Herpes and Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- Pathophysiology
- Laboratory Testing
- Management
- Prevention and Control
- Summary
- 56. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Origins and Geographic Distribution of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
- Modes of Transmission
- Prevention of Infection
- Clinical Features, Pathogenesis, and Progression of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Infection
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Treatment
- Prognosis and Future Directions
- 57. Human Papillomavirus
- Background
- Geographic Distribution and Magnitude of Infection and Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- Disclaimer
- 58. Infections Caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, Including Lymphogranuloma Venereum
- Geographic Distribution and Magnitude of Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 59. Infections With Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Epidemiology
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 60. Syphilis (Treponema pallidum)
- Etiology and Pathogenesis
- Epidemiology
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention and Control
- Future Directions
- 61. Bacterial Vaginosis, Related Syndromes, and Less Common Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Chancroid
- Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis)
- SECTION VII. Infections Associated With International Travel and Outdoor Activities
- 62. Introduction to Infections Associated With International Travel and Outdoor Activities
- Illness in Returned Travelers
- “Where are You Going…Where Have You Been?”
- 63. Malaria
- Epidemiology
- Life Cycle and Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prevention and Control
- Prevention of Relapse
- 64. Yellow Fever
- Etiology and Transmission
- Geographic Distribution
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 65. Travelers’ Diarrhea
- Agents of Infection
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Prevention
- 66. Cholera
- Etiology and Pathophysiology
- Epidemiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention and Vaccination
- 67. Enteric Fever: Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever
- Geographic Distribution
- Transmission and Pathogenesis
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Typhoid Carrier
- Prevention
- 68. Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E: Focus on Adult Infections
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis D
- Hepatitis E
- 69. Rabies
- Geographic Distribution
- Etiology
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Features
- Differential Diagnosis
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention
- 70. Arboviruses of Medical Importance
- Geographic Distribution and Risk Factors
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Prevention
- Future Directions
- 71. West Nile Virus Disease
- Etiology and Transmission
- Geographic Distribution
- Public Health Importance
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 72. Tick-Borne Encephalitis
- The Pathogen
- Vector and Transmission
- Epidemiology
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention
- 73. Lyme Disease
- Geographic Distribution
- Tick Life Cycle
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Differential Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Postexposure Prophylaxis
- Prevention
- Other Tick-Borne Diseases
- 74. Leptospirosis
- Transmission and Risk of Infection
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 75. Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis
- Etiology/Pathogenesis
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention and Control
- Future Directions
- SECTION VIII. Parasitic Diseases
- 76. Introduction to Parasitic Diseases
- 77. Amebiasis
- Introduction
- Etiology/Pathophysiology
- Epidemiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention
- 78. Giardia, Cryptosporidium, Cyclospora, and Other Intestinal Protozoa
- Etiologic Agents
- Epidemiology and Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Other Intestinal Protozoa
- Prevention and Control
- 79. Soil-Transmitted Helminths and Other Intestinal Roundworms
- Geographic Distribution
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prevention and Control
- 80. Intestinal Cestodes (Tapeworms)
- Clinical Presentation and Manifestations
- Diagnosis and Management
- Prevention
- 81. Cysticercosis
- Etiology/Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Future Directions
- 82. Food-Borne Trematodes: Liver, Lung, and Intestinal Flukes
- Geographic Distribution
- Life Cycle
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention and Control
- 83. Schistosomiasis
- Geographic Distribution
- Life Cycle
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention and Control
- 84. Filarial Diseases
- Geographic Distribution and Magnitude of Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Presentation and Pathogenesis
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 85. Echinococcosis: Cystic and Alveolar Disease
- Infection With Echinococcus Granulosus (Cystic Echinococcosis, or Hydatid Cyst)
- Infection With Echinococcus Multilocularis (Alveolar Echinococcosis)
- 86. Trichinellosis
- Geographic Distribution
- Life Cycle
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention
- 87. Chagas Disease
- Geographic Distribution and Epidemiology
- Clinical and Laboratory Manifestations
- Laboratory Diagnosis of Chagas Disease
- Clinical Management
- Prevention and Control
- Summary
- SECTION IX. Emerging Infectious Diseases and Pandemics
- 88. Introduction to Emerging Infectious Diseases and Pandemics
- 89. Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
- Epidemiology
- Background
- Clinical Features and Diagnostic Approach
- Differential Diagnosis
- Management and Therapy
- Special Populations
- Public Health Considerations
- Future Directions
- 90. Anthrax
- Disease Burden and Risk Factors
- Etiology/Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Differential Diagnosis
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention
- 91. Tularemia
- Geographic Distribution and Magnitude of Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- 92. Zika Virus Disease and Congenital Zika Virus Infection
- Etiology/Pathophysiology
- Transmission
- Epidemiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management
- Prevention and Control
- Future Directions
- 93. Neuroangiostrongyliasis (Rat Lungworm Disease)
- Etiology
- Epidemiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Diagnostic Approach
- Treatment
- Prevention
- 94. Ebola and Other Emerging Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
- Ebola Virus Disease
- Other Emerging Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
- 95. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome and Coronavirus Disease 2019
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- 96. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus
- Geographic Distribution and Magnitude of Disease Burden
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Features
- laboratory/radiographic findings
- Diagnostic Approach
- Clinical Management and Drug Treatment
- Prognosis
- Prevention and Control
- Summary
- 97. Influenza Virus: A Public Health Concern
- Geographic Distribution and Seasonality
- Emergence of Pandemic Influenza Virus Strains
- Past Influenza Pandemics
- Influenza Viruses in Recent Circulation
- Influenza Virus as a Bioweapon
- Prevention and Control of Influenza
- Influenza Preparedness Plan
- Index
- Edition: 2
- Published: March 19, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 688
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323711593
- eBook ISBN: 9780323775977
- eBook ISBN: 9780323775960
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Elaine C. Jong
Affiliations and expertise
Clinical Professor of Medicine Emeritus, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington; Founding Director of the UW Travel and Tropical Medicine Service; Founding Director of the UW Campus Health ServiceDS
Dennis L. Stevens
Affiliations and expertise
Chief, Infectious Diseases Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Boise, ID
Professor of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington; Chief, Infectious Diseases Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Boise, Idaho