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Infectious Complications in Transplant Patients has been uniquely designed and formatted to address issues and trends pertaining to pathogens deemed important in critically ill transplant patients. The chapters have been carefully selected so as to direct the focus of the book towards current approaches to controversial, emerging or topical problems in these patients. Each chapter has been authored by a North American and a European specialist. This format serves to impart an added dimension reflective of the diversity of opinions and practices pertaining to unresolved or controversial issues. The authors are recognized experts in their respective fields.

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Author:   Nina Singh ,  José M. Aguado
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Volume:   1
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9781461355366

ISBN 10:   1461355362
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   26 October 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Criteria for Accepting Donors for Organ Transplantation with Proven or Suspected Infection.- North American Perspective.- European Perspective.- 2. Community Respiratory Viral Infections: An Overlooked Cause of Morbidity and Mortality in Transplant Recipients.- North American Perspective.- European Perspective.- 3. Advances in Cytomegalovirus Diagnostic Testing and Their Implications for Management of Cytomegalovirus Infection in Transplant Recipients.- North American Perspective.- European Perspective.- 4. Posttransplant Fever in Critically III Organ Transplant Recipients.- North American Perspective.- European Perspective.- 5. Approach Towards Infectious Pulmonary Complications in Lung Transplant Recipients.- North American Perspective.- European Perspective.- 6. Antifungal Prophylaxis and Therapy: Controversies and Emerging Issues.- North American Perspective.- European Perspective.- 7. Role of Neuroimaging in the Diagnostic Evaluationof Central Nervous System Lesions and Infections in Organ Transplant Recipients.- North American Perspective.- European Perspective.- 8. Antimicrobial Resistance in Organ Transplant Recipients.- North American Perspective:.- European Perspective:.

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