Comprehensive Self-Assessment in Infectious Disease, 1st Edition
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Edited by Andrej Spec, MD, MSCI, Gerome Escota, MD, Bethany Davies, MBBS, MD, MSc, FRCPath, MRCP, FHEA, PGCertMedEd and Jane O’Halloran, MB BCh BAO, PhD
This item will be released on 15-04-2025
Designed 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 ess
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Designed 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, Second Edition.
Designed 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, Second Edition.
Key Features
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]
Author Information
Edited by Andrej Spec, MD, MSCI, 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, Missouri, USA; Gerome Escota, MD, 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, Missouri, USA; Bethany Davies, MBBS, MD, MSc, FRCPath, MRCP, FHEA, PGCertMedEd, Senior Lecturer in Infection, Brighton and Sussex Medical School Falmer, Brighton, UK and Jane O’Halloran, MB BCh BAO, PhD, UCD Professor of Infectious Diseases, UCD Centre for Experimental Pathogen Host Research (CEPHR), University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Edited by Andrej Spec, MD, MSCI, 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, Missouri, USA; Gerome Escota, MD, 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, Missouri, USA; Bethany Davies, MBBS, MD, MSc, FRCPath, MRCP, FHEA, PGCertMedEd, Senior Lecturer in Infection, Brighton and Sussex Medical School Falmer, Brighton, UK and Jane O’Halloran, MB BCh BAO, PhD, UCD Professor of Infectious Diseases, UCD Centre for Experimental Pathogen Host Research (CEPHR), University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Section 3: Select Systems and Conditions by Body System or Pathogen 10. Fever and Sepsis 11. Head and 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
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