Cases in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Table of Contents Table of Normal Values Inside Front Cover Acknowledgments viii Introduction to the Third Edition ix To the Student xiii A Primer on the Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases 1 ONE Genitourinary Tract Infections 27 TWO Respiratory Tract Infections 55 THREE Gastrointestinal Infections 143 FOUR Skin and Soft Tissue Infections 201 FIVE Central Nervous System Infections 241 SIX Systemic Infections 299 SEVEN Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases 353 Glossary 407 Index 432