Description
Book SynopsisThis 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
Table of 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
