Clinical Infectious Diseases

Author: Song Shiduo, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: Clinical Infectious Diseases is edited by the renowned infectious disease expert, Professor Song Shiduo. The content of this book adopts the latest international arrangement format, reflecting the latest progress and developments in the field of infectious diseases at the beginning of the 21st century. It serves as a reference book for infection control departments in various types of hospitals. Infection is one of the main challenges faced by clinicians in all disciplines. Infectious diseases have far exceeded the scope of classical infectious diseases and are not only related to internal medicine but also involve multiple clinical disciplines such as surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and pediatrics. Clinical Infectious Diseases was compiled by Professor Song Shiduo with the participation of multidisciplinary experts, aiming to promote the development of the infectious disease discipline and address practical clinical issues. The content of the book is closely integrated with clinical practice, making it a valuable reference for healthcare workers and disease control personnel in infection control departments and other clinical disciplines. Infection is one of the main challenges faced by clinicians in all disciplines. Infectious diseases have far exceeded the scope of classical infectious diseases and are not only related to surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and other clinical disciplines. The content of this book reflects the latest progress and developments in infectious diseases at the beginning of the 21st century. It is closely integrated with clinical practice, making it a valuable reference for healthcare workers and disease control personnel in various clinical disciplines. The book is divided into three parts: Part I General Principles, which includes fundamental theories such as the etiology of infectious diseases (i.e., the pathogenicity of pathogens and the host's response mechanisms), clinical microbiology, and antimicrobial pharmacology, as well as the characteristics and prevention principles of classical infectious diseases; Part II focuses on infections by system and in specific populations, introducing the clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies of common infectious diseases.