cover image - Graphic Guide to Infectious Disease Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323442169
Copyright: 2019
Publication Date: 07-13-2018
Page Count: 380
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $32.99

Graphic Guide to Infectious Disease Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 1st Edition

by Brian Kloss, DO, JD, PA-C and Travis Bruce, BFA

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Copyright: 2019
Publication Date: 07-13-2018
Page Count: 380
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A unique mash-up of medical education and comic book-style illustration, Graphic Guide to Infectious Diseases uses memorable art and humorous text to provide a seriously effective way to enhance your knowledge of complex medical conditions and diseases. Emergency medicine physician Dr. Brian Kloss and illustrator Travis Bruce use pop culture references, nostalgia, and unconventional humor to bridge the gap between challenging microbiology content and clinical knowledge of infectious diseases.

    • Offers an innovative, concise, and fun way to learn about diseases, their signs and symptoms, and how to treat them – perfect for the busy medical student.
    • Improves understanding and retention of complex information by using high-quality graphic illustrations mixed with solid educational content – ensuring a high-interest, high-yield resource with a large dose of humor and an innovative writing style.
    • Uses visual learning to boost memorization, long-term retention, and exam performance.
    • Student Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
  • Graphic Guide to Infectious Disease

    Section 1. Viral Hepatitis

    1.2. Hepatitis A

    1.3. Hepatitis B

    1.4. Hepatitis B—Serum Markers

    1.5. Hepatitis C

    1.6. Hepatitis D

    1.7. Hepatitis E

    Section 2. Infectious Diarrhea

    2.1. Bacterial

    2.1.1. Shigellosis

    2.1.2. Salmonellosis

    2.1.3. Cholera

    2.1.4. Campylobacteriosis

    2.1.5. Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia Coli

    2.1.6. Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli

    2.1.7. Yersiniosis

    2.1.8. Clostridium Difficile Infection

    2.1.9. Vibriosis

    2.2. Viral

    2.2.1. Norovirus

    2.2.2. Rotavirus

    2.3. Protozoan

    2.3.1. Giardiasis

    2.3.2. Cryptosporidiosis

    2.3.3. Amebiasis

    Section 3. Childhood Illness

    3.1. Measles

    3.2. Mumps

    3.3. Rubella

    3.4. Erythema Infectiousum

    3.5. Examthum Subitum

    3.6. Chickenpox

    3.7. Congenital and Perinatal Infections

    3.8. Pertussis

    3.9. Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease

    3.10. Bronchiolitis

    3.11. Kawasaki Disease

    3.12. Croup

    Section 4. Tick Borne Illness

    4.1Tick Borne Illness and Ticks as Vectors

    4.2. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

    4.3 Lyme Disease

    4.4 Ehrlichiosis

    4.5. Anaplasmosis

    4.6. Babesiosis

    4.7. Tularemia

    4.8. Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever

    4.9. Colorado Tick Fever

    Section 5. Worms

    5.1. Roundworms

    5.1.1. Ascariasis

    5.1.2. Filariasis

    5.1.3. Onchocerciasis

    5.1.4. Pinworms

    5.1.5. Hookworm

    5.1.6. Whipworm

    5.1.7. Trichinosis

    5.1.8. Dracunculiasis

    5.1.9. Cutaneous Larva Migrans

    5.1.10. Threadworm

    5.2. Tapeworms

    5.2.1. Pork Tapeworm and Cysticercosis

    5.2.2. Broad Fish Tapeworm

    5.2.3. Beef Tapeworm

    5.2.4. Dog Tapeworm

    5.2.5. Dwarf Tapeworm

    5.3 Flatworms

    5.3.1. Schistosomiasis

    5.3.2. Liver Fluke

    5.3.3. Lung Fluke

    Section 6. Fungal

    6.1. Sporotrichosis

    6.2. Paracoccidiomycosis

    6.3. Coccidiomycosis

    6.4. Blastomycosis

    6.5. Histoplasmosis

    6.6. Tinea Infections of Skin

    6.7. Tinea Versicolor

    6.8. Aspergillosis

    6.9. Mucormycosis

    Section 7. Sexually Transmitted Diseases

    7.1. Gonorrhea

    7.2. Condyloma Acuminata

    7.3. Pubic Lice

    7.4. Syphilis

    7.5. Chlamydia

    7.6. Trachoma

    7.7. Reactive Arthritis

    7.8. Herpes Simplex

    7.9. Trichomoniasis

    7.10. Scabies

    7.11. Chancroid

    7.12. Donovanosis

    7.13. Vaginitis

    7.14. Molluscum Contagiosum

    7.15. Lymphogranuloma Venereum

    Section 8. Pulmonary

    8.1. Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome

    8.2. Tuberculosis

    8.3. Legionnaires’ Disease

    8.4. Psittacosis

    8.5. Avian Influenza

    8.6. Influenza

    8.7. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

    Section 9. Mosquito Borne Illness

    9.1. Zika Fever

    9.2. Dengue

    9.3. Yellow Fever

    9.4. Malaria

    9.5. Encephalitis

    9.6. Chikungunya

    Section 10. Rat Borne Illness

    10.1. Hanta Virus

    10.1.1. Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome

    10.1.2. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome

    10.2. Plague

    10.3. Leptospirosis

    10.4. Rat Bite Fever

    10.5. Trench Fever

    10.6. Scrub Typhus

    10.7. Epidemic Typhus

    10.8. Endemic (Murine) Typhus

    10.9. Arenaviridae

    Section 11. Oropharyngeal

    11.1. Peritonsillar Abscess

    11.2. Diphtheria

    11.3. Herpangina

    11.4. Thrush

    11.5. Streptococcal Pharyngitis

    Section 12. Viral

    12.1. Ebola

    12.2. Rabies

    12.3. AIDS: Opportunistic Infections

    12.4. Smallpox

    12.5. Mononucleosis

    12.5. Polio

    Section 13. Parasites and Prions

    13.1. Chagas Disease

    13.2. African Sleeping Sickness

    13.3. Pediculosis

    13.4. Naegleriasis

    13.5. Prion Diseases

    Section14. Bacterial

    14.1. Anthrax

    14.2. Botulism

    14.3. Brucellosis

    14.4. Typhoid Fever

    14.5. Cat Scratch Fever

    14.6. Leprosy

    14.7. Infective Endocarditis

    14.8. Tetanus

    14.9. Listeriosis

    14.10. Q Fever

    14.11. Melioidosis

  • Brian Kloss, DO, JD, PA-C, Emergency Medicine Physician, Assistant Professor, SUNY Upstate Medical University, VA Medical Center, Syracuse, New York and Travis Bruce, BFA, Co-Creator, Kloss & Bruce: Medical Education Comics & Illustration, Queens, New York
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