cover image - Graphic Guide to Infectious Disease Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323442176
Copyright: 2019
Publication Date: 07-06-2018
Page Count: 380
Imprint: Elsevier
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Graphic Guide to Infectious Disease Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition

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

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Graphic Guide to Infectious Disease Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323442176
Copyright: 2019
Publication Date: 07-06-2018
Page Count: 380
Imprint: Elsevier
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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
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  • Section 1: Viral Hepatitis
    1.1. Hepatitis A
    1.2. Hepatitis B
    1.3. Hepatitis B—Serum Markers
    1.4. Hepatitis C
    1.5. Hepatitis D
    1.6. 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
    4.1. Tick 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
    12.6. 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

    Section 14: 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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