Infectious Diseases in Critical Care Medicine

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  1. Nosocomial Pneumonia in Critical Care 178
    Emilio Bouza and Almudena Burillo

  2. Intravenous Central Line Infections in Critical Care 208
    Burke A. Cunha

  3. Infective Endocarditis and Its Mimics in Critical Care 218
    John L. Brusch

  4. Intra-abdominal Surgical Infections and Their Mimics in Critical Care 260
    Samuel E. Wilson

  5. Clostridium difficileInfection in Critical Care 271
    Karin I. Hjalmarson and Sherwood L. Gorbach

  6. Urosepsis in Critical Care 288
    Burke A. Cunha

  7. Severe Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Critical Care 295
    Mamta Sharma and Louis D. Saravolatz


PART III: DIFFICULT DIAGNOSTIC PROBLEMS IN CRITICAL CARE



  1. Tropical Infections in Critical Care 322
    MAJ Robert Wood-Morris, LTC Michael Zapor, David R. Tribble, and Kenneth F. Wagner

  2. Infections in Cirrhosis in Critical Care 341
    Laurel C. Preheim

  3. Severe Infections in Asplenic Patients in Critical Care 350
    Mohammed S. Ahmed and Nancy Khardori

  4. Infections in Burns in Critical Care 359
    Steven E. Wolf, Basil A. Pruitt, Jr., and Seung H. Kim

  5. Infections Related to Steroids in Immunosuppressive/Immunomodulating
    Agents in Critical Care 376
    Lesley Ann Saketkoo and Luis R. Espinoza

  6. Infections in Organ Transplants in Critical Care 387
    Patricia Mun ̃oz, Almudena Burillo, and Emilio Bouza

  7. Miliary Tuberculosis in Critical Care 420
    Helmut Albrecht

  8. Bioterrorism Infections in Critical Care 432
    Dennis J. Cleri, Anthony J. Ricketti, and John R. Vernaleo


PART IV: ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY



  1. Selection of Antibiotics in Critical Care 487
    Divya Ahuja, Benjamin B. Britt, and Charles S. Bryan


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