Infectious disease and sports medicine
By: guest editors, James R. Borchers, Thomas M. Best ; consulting editor, Mark D. Miller.
Contributors: Borchers, James R.; Best, Thomas M.; Miller, Mark D.
Series: Clinics in sports medicine -- v. 26, no. 3
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Philadelphia, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 508
ISBN-13: 9781416050568
Subjects: Communicable diseases.; Sports medicine.
Notes: "July 2007."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Exercise and the immune system / P. Gunnar Brolinson and Dan Elliott; title: Prevention of infectious diseases in athletes / Anthony Luke and Pierre d'Hemecourt; title: Upper respiratory tract infections in athletes / Clifton L. Page and Jason J. Diehl; title: Pulmonary and cardiac infections in athletes / Roger J. Kruse and Cathy L. Cantor; title: Bacterial dermatoses in sports / Peter E. Sedgwick, William W. Dexter, and Christina T. Smith; title: Cutaneous fungal and viral infections in athletes / Michael D. Pleacher and William W. Dexter; title: HIV and the athlete / Kelley L. Clem and James Borchers; title: Blood-borne infections / Jason J. Pirozzolo and Donald C. LeMay; title: Gastrointestinal infections in the athlete / Steven J. Karageanes; title: Infectious disease and the collegiate athlete / Robert G. Hosey and Richard E. Rodenberg; title: Infectious disease and the extreme sport athlete / Craig C. Young ... [et al.]; title: Travel medicine and the international athlete / Joel M. Kary and Mark Lavallee.