Fong Ignatius W. (ed.) Current Trends and Concerns in Infectious Diseases

Springer, 2020. — 335 p. — (Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century) — ISBN: 978-3-030-36965-1A follow-up to Emerging Issues and Controversies in Infectious Diseases, this volume provides a comprehensive review of topical issues in infectious diseases, highlighting the controversies related to the newest findings and recommendations. Coverage includes trends and debates in HIV research, community-acquired pneumonia, H. pylori, progress in Hepatitis C treatment paired with the lack of progress on Hepatitis B, and the effects of climate change on infectious disease epidemiology, among others. This is an essential resource for practicing and academic physicians, investigators, residents, and fellows focused on infectious diseases, infection control, public health, and global health.Prevention of HIV Infection
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome and Paradoxical Reaction
Issues in Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Helicobacter pylori Infection: When Should It Be Treated?
Major Advances in Hepatitis C Treatment but Not Hepatitis B
Infectious Complications of Biological Agents
Climate Change: Impact on Health and Infectious Diseases Globally
Blood Transfusion-Associated Infections in the Twenty-First Century: New Challenges
Mass Drug Treatment of Tropical Diseases: Is It Really Progress?
Issues in Therapeutics of Some Bacterial Infections: Vancomycin Use, Osteomyelitis, Endocarditis, and Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
Issues and Concerns in the Management of Systemic Candidiasis
Emerging and Difficult to Treat Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections