| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xv, 580 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Sect. 1. Epidemiology and biology of HIV infection. The global epidemiology of HIV/AIDS / Irum Zaidi, Kevin M. De Cock -- The origins and diversification of HIV / Michael Worobey, Guan-Zhu Han -- Molecular biology of HIV: implications for new therapies / Warner C. Greene, B. Matija Peterlin, Matthew H. Stremlau -- The immune response to HIV / Clive M. Gray ... [et al.] -- Vital and host determinants of HIV-1 disease progression / Daniëlle van Manen, Angélique B. van 't Wout, Hanneke Schuitemaker -- Acute HIV infection / Anthony D. Kelleher, David A. Cooper -- Biology of HIV-1 transmission / Julie Overbaugh -- Sect. 2. Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV infection. The design of a global HIV vaccine / Jerome H. Kim, Nelson L. Michael -- HIV prevention / Salim S. Abdool Karim -- Laboratory testing for HIV infection / James C. Shepherd, Oliver Laeyendecker, Thomas C. Quinn -- Overview of antiretroviral therapy / Susa Coffey, Paul A. Volberding -- Development and transmission of HIV drug resistance / Mark A. Wainberg, Gerasimos J. Zaharotos -- Pharmacology of antiretroviral drugs / Concepta Merry, Charles W. Flexner -- Complications resulting from antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection / David Nolan, Simon Mallal, Peter Reiss -- Sect. 3. Diseases associated with HIV infection. Oral complications of HIV infection / John S. Greenspan, Deborah Greenspan -- Ocular manifestations of AIDS / James P. Dunn -- Gobal HIV and dermatology / Toby Maurer, Robert Michelleti -- Gastrointestinal disorders in HIV including diarrhea / Marie-Louise C. Vachon, Douglas T. Dieterich -- Primary neurological manifestation of HIV/AIDS / David B. Clifford, Mengesha A. Teshome -- Psychiatric barriers and the international AIDS epidemic / Chiadi U. Onyike, Andrew F. Angelino, Glenn J. Treisman -- Cardiovascular complciations of HIV infection / Rakesh K. Mishra -- Endocrine complications of HIV infection / Steven A. Taylor, Carl Grunfeld, Morris Schambelan -- Renal complictions of HIV infection / Jula K. Inrig ... [et al.] -- Pneumocystis pneumonia / Robert J. Blount, J. Lucian Davis, Laurence Huang -- Other HIV-related pneumonias / John G. Bartlett -- HIV-associated tuberculosis / Leyla Azis, Edward C. Jones-López, Jerrold J. Ellner -- Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex and other atypical mycobacterial infections / Mark A. Jacobson -- Candida in HIV infection / William G. Powderly -- Cryptococcosis and oather fungal infections (histoplasmosis and coccidioidomycosis) in HIV-infected patients / Kathleen R. Page, Richard E. Chaisson, Merle Sande -- Infection due to Penicillium marneffei / Thira Sirisanthana, Khuanchai Supparatpinyo -- AIDS-associated toxoplasmosis / Pablo A. Moncada, Jose G. Montoya -- Hepatitis virus infections / Marion G. Peters, Monika Sarkar -- Bartonella infections in HIV-infected individuals / Jane E. Koehler -- Management of herpesvirus infections (cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus, and varicella-zoster virus) / W. Lawrence Drew, Kim S. Erlich -- HIV-associated malignancies / Ronald T. Mitsuyasu -- STDs and syphilis / Elysia Larson, Jeffrey D. Klausner -- Sect. 4. Prevention and management. Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 / Lynne M. Mofenson -- Managing HIV infection in children and adolescents / Elizabeth H. Doby, Andrew T. Pavia -- Special issues regarding women with HIV infection / Ruth M. Greenblatt, Monica Gandhi -- HIV disease among substance users: treatment issues / R. Douglas Bruce, Frederick L. Altice, Gerald Friedland -- The HIV-infected international traveler / Malcolm John. |
| Summary |
Access the latest information available in the challenging area of HIV/AIDS management with this 2nd Edition. Authored by a veritable "who's who" of current global experts in the field, this medical reference book will provide you with all the practical, indispensable guidance you'll need to offer your patients the best possible care. Access reliable, up-to-the-minute guidance that addresses the realities of HIV/AIDS management in your geographical region, thanks to contributions from a global cast of renowned expert clinicians and researchers. Locate the clinically actionable information you need quickly with an organization that mirrors the current state of the AIDS epidemic and the different needs of Western vs. developing-world patients and clinicians. Get the most relevant information available on pediatric HIV and AIDS issues; anti-retroviral drugs, including integrase inhibitors; and the use of second- and third-line anti-retroviral drugs in resource-poor settings. Stay current on the latest actionable information, such as using antiretroviral therapy in patients with tuberculosis and drug-resistant tuberculosis; antiretroviral therapy; immune reconstitution inflammatory syndromes (IRIS); and implementation of the HPV vaccine. |
| Subject |
HIV Infections. (DNLM)D015658
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. (DNLM)D000163
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AIDS (Disease)
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HIV infections.
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AIDS (Disease) (OCoLC)fst00793808
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HIV infections. (OCoLC)fst00949871
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Aids (DE-588)4112470-4
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HIV-Infektion (DE-588)4203852-2
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Therapie (DE-588)4059798-2
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| Added Author |
Volberding, Paul.
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Sande, Merle A., 1939-2007.
Medical management of AIDS.
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| Note |
HIV/AIDS medicine |
| ISBN |
9781455706952 |
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1455706957 |
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