Handbook of Meningococcal Disease Management

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Feavers, Ian (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Pollard, Andrew J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sadarangani, Manish (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Adis, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Infectious diseases.; Medicine & Public Health.; Infectious Diseases.

This concise pocketbook will provide readers with an overview and background of meningococcal disease, treatment options and emerging therapies, and methods of prevention. The book was originally commissioned due to recent developments in vaccinations to prevent meningococcal disease. This book revi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction and epidemiology of meningococcal disease
• Carriage and transmission of meningitis
• Pathogenesis of meningitis
• Diagnosis of meningococcal disease
• Clinical aspects of meningitis
• Treatment of meningococcal disease
• Prevention of meningococcal disease
• Appendix.