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Author(s): L. R. Haaheim, J. R. Pattison, R. J. Whitley
ISBN(s): 9780471950974, 0471950971
Edition: 2nd ed
File Details: PDF, 4.13 MB
Year: 2002
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 0471950971 
ISBN 13: 9780471950974
Author: LR Haaheim, JR Pattison, RJ Whitley

This Second Edition of A Practical Guide to Clinical Virology is a practical, highly illustrated, quick reference guide to clinical virology. It brings together the essentials of the subject in a entertaining and informative style, describing in turn the clinical features, the symptoms and signs of each of the viral diseases, as well as summarising the epidemiology, laboratory diagnosis and therapy in each case. This book also includes general chapters on classification, diagnosis of infection, antiviral drugs, vaccines and different clinical syndromes. Key Features: Chapter summaries for quick reference Cartoon illustrations Comprehensive coverage Clear and concise format Each chapter is easy to read and well organised, ensuring that this is an invaluable textbook for all medical, biomedical, microbiology and applied biology students. In addition, it provides an excellent reference for nurses, occupational health and infection control departments, public health and diagnostic laboratories.

A Practical Guide to Clinical Virology 2nd Table of contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction to Clinical Virology

  • The Role of Virology in Clinical Medicine

  • Basic Principles of Virology: Structure, Replication, and Classification

  • Overview of Viral Pathogenesis and Disease Manifestations

  • Clinical Virology and the Diagnostic Laboratory

Chapter 2: Diagnostic Methods in Clinical Virology

  • Overview of Diagnostic Techniques

  • Viral Culture and Isolation

  • Molecular Diagnostic Methods: PCR, RT-PCR, and Next-Generation Sequencing

  • Serology and Antibody Detection

  • Viral Antigen Detection and Immunofluorescence

  • Point-of-Care Testing in Virology

Chapter 3: Key Human Viruses

  • Herpesviruses: HSV, VZV, EBV, and CMV

  • RNA Viruses: Influenza, Hepatitis, HIV, and Enteroviruses

  • DNA Viruses: Adenoviruses, Papillomaviruses, and Polyomaviruses

  • Arboviruses and Vector-Borne Diseases

  • Emerging Viruses: Zika, SARS-CoV-2, and More

Chapter 4: Clinical Presentation of Viral Infections

  • Cutaneous and Mucocutaneous Viral Infections

  • Respiratory Viral Infections

  • Gastrointestinal Infections: Norovirus, Rotavirus, and More

  • Central Nervous System Infections: Encephalitis and Meningitis

  • Systemic Viral Infections: Sepsis, Multisystem Organ Failure, and More

Chapter 5: Diagnosis of Viral Infections

  • Clinical Clues and Patient History

  • Laboratory Diagnosis: A Step-by-Step Approach

  • Interpreting Diagnostic Results

  • Differential Diagnosis of Viral Infections

Chapter 6: Antiviral Therapy

  • Principles of Antiviral Drug Action

  • Available Antiviral Agents for Common Viral Infections

  • Challenges in Antiviral Resistance

  • Emerging Antiviral Agents and Therapeutic Strategies

Chapter 7: Immunization and Preventive Strategies

  • The Role of Vaccines in Viral Disease Prevention

  • Vaccines for Hepatitis, Influenza, Measles, and More

  • Challenges in Vaccine Development for Emerging Viruses

  • Global Vaccination Efforts and Their Impact

Chapter 8: Viral Infections in Special Populations

  • Neonates and Infants

  • Pregnant Women

  • Immunocompromised Patients

  • Elderly Populations

Chapter 9: Emerging Viruses and Global Health Challenges

  • The Rise of Zoonotic Viruses

  • Global Outbreaks: Ebola, MERS, SARS-CoV-2, and Beyond

  • The Role of Surveillance and Epidemiology in Outbreak Management

  • Lessons Learned from Recent Global Pandemics

Chapter 10: Laboratory Management and Safety in Virology

  • Laboratory Safety and Containment for Viral Pathogens

  • Biosafety Levels and Laboratory Protocols

  • Quality Control and Assurance in Diagnostic Virology

  • Handling and Transport of Viral Specimens

Chapter 11: The Future of Clinical Virology

  • Advances in Viral Diagnostics: Artificial Intelligence and Automation

  • The Role of Precision Medicine in Treating Viral Infections

  • Antiviral Resistance and the Need for New Therapeutic Targets

  • Global Health and the Fight Against Emerging Viruses

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