The Washington Manual of Infectious Disease Subspeciality Consult Book

Contributing Authors iii

Chairman's Note vi

Preface vii

1 Approach to the Infectious Disease Consultation F. Matthew Kuhlmann Hilary M. Babcock 1

2 The Acute Febrile Patient and Sepsis Stephen Y. Liang Jay R. McDonald 5

3 Fever of Unknown Origin Stephen Y. Liang Nigar Kirmani 29

4 Bacteremia and Infections of the Cardiovascular Systems Brent W. Wieland Rachel Presti 39

5 Respiratory Infections Michael J. Durkin Thomas C. Bailey Michael A. Lane 77

6 Infections of the Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Tract Zhuolin Han Erik R. Dubberke 109

7 Urinary Tract Infections Amelia M. Kasper Jeffrey P. Henderson 141

8 Infections of the Bone and Joint Molly F. Sarikonda Jonas Marschall 159

9 Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Molly F. Sarikonda David J. Riddle 185

10 Central Nervous System Infections Susana Lazarte Robyn S. Klein 211

11 Sexually Transmitted Infections Amelia M. Kasper Hilary Reno 233

12 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Toshibumi Taniguchi Diana Nurutdinova 255

13 Opportunistic Infections Associated with HIV Toshibumi Taniguchi Jessica R. Grubb 283

14 Infection in Non-HIV Immunocompromised Hosts Cynthia Johnson Carlos Santos 311

15 Endemic Mycoses Brent W. Wieland Keith F. Woeltje 351

16 Zoonotic Infections and Ectoparasites José E. Hagan Steven J. Lawrence 363

17 Protozoal Infection Luis A. Marcos F. Matthew Kuhlmann 387

18 Helminthic Infections Luis A. Marcos F. Matthew Kuhlmann 405

19 Infection Prevention Hitoshi Honda Hilary M. Babcock 419

20 Antimicrobial Agents David J. Ritchie Nigar Kirmani 429

Index 473