Oxford textbook of medicine
Subtitle: infection
By: edited by David A. Warrell,  emeritus professor of Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine; honorary fellow, St. Cross College, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, Timothy M. Cox, professor of medicine, University of Cambridge; hononary consultant Physician, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK, John D. Firth, consultant Physician and Nephrologist, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK ; with guest editor Estée Török, senior research associate, University of Cambridge and honorary consultant in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK
Edition: Rev. and updated ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 900
ISBN-13: 9780199652136
Subjects: Communicable diseases; Textbooks; Infection; Tropical medicine
Other titles: Infection; Infectious and tropical diseases
Notes: Selected and updated chapters from the Oxford textbook of medicine, 5th edition.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Pathogenic microorganisms and the host; title: The patient with suspected infection; title: Immunization; title: Travel and expedition medicine; title: Viruses; title: Bacteria; title: Fungi (mycoses); title: Protozoa; title: Nematodes (roundworms); title: Cestodes (tapeworms); title: Trematodes (flukes); title: Nonvenomous arthropods; title: Pentastomiasis (porocephalosis, linguatulosis/linguatuliasis).