Severe Infections Caused by Pseudomonas Aeruginosa [electronic resource] /

Severe Infections Caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa emphasizes controversies worldwide in the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and pathogenesis of pseudomonas aeruginosa infections. By including both chapters written by European authors and chapters written by North American experts, the reader is ensured of receiving a broad spectrum of opinions on controversial topics. Special attention is paid to such topics as the diagnosis of hospital-acquired pneumonia caused by p. aeruginosa, scheduled antibiotic therapy for patients with cystic fibrosis, empiric therapy for febrile neurotropenic patients, combination vs. single agent antibiotic therapy for severely ill patients, and alternatives to conventional antibiotic therapies. This excellent overview of our current understanding of pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenesis will prove useful to clinicians and microbiologists around the globe.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Hauser, Alan R. editor., Rello, Jordi. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2003
Subjects:	Medicine., Medical microbiology., Infectious diseases., Microbiology., Medicine & Public Health., Infectious Diseases., Medical Microbiology.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0433-7
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