AIDS and other manifestations of HIV infection /

A comprehensive overview of the biologic properties of the etiologic viral agent, its clinico-pathological manifestations, the epidemiology of its infection, and present and future therapeutic and preventive options, revised (first edition, 1987) in accordance with a vast amount of new knowledge. Ne...

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Other Authors: Wormser, Gary P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2004.
Edition:4th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiology of HIV and AIDS /
  • Patricia L. Fleming
  • Epidemiology of pediatric HIV infection /
  • Susan M. King, Mary Lou Lindegren and Martha F. Rogers
  • The genetic diversity and global molecular epidemiology of HIV /
  • Dale J. Hu, Danuta Pieniazek and Timothy D. Mastro
  • Introduction to retroviruses /
  • Stephen P. Goff
  • The neuropathogenesis of HIV-1 infection /
  • Howard E. Gendelman ... [et al.]
  • Viral cofactors in the immune pathogenesis and clinical manifestations of HIV infection /
  • Jeffrey Laurence
  • Virologic and biologic features of human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV-2) /
  • Jean-Louis Sandal and Phyllis J. Kanki
  • Laboratory detection of human retroviral infection /
  • Stanley H. Weiss and Elliot P. Cowan
  • Molecular diagnostic techniques and other tests for direct detection of HIV /
  • Joseph DeSimone and Roger J. Pomerantz
  • Simian retroviruses /
  • Murray B. Gardner, Maria P. Carlos and Paul A. Luciw
  • Immunodeficiency in HIV-1 infection /
  • Ahmad R. Sedaghat and Robert F. Siliciano
  • The role of host genetic variation in HIV infection and its manifestations /
  • Richard A. Kaslow, James (Jianming) Tang and M. Tevfik Dorak
  • Care of the adult patient with HIV infection /
  • Harold W. Horowitz and Gary P. Wormser
  • HIV disease in women /
  • Lisa Ferrigno and Jack A. DeHovitz
  • AIDS manifestations /
  • Sharon Nachman
  • Pulmonary complications of HIV infection /
  • Krystn R. Wagner and Richard E. Chaisson
  • Mycobacterial disease in patients with HIV infection /
  • David Ashkin ... [et al.]
  • Neurologic complications of HIV and AIDS /
  • Barbara S. Koppel and Gokhan L. Akrat
  • AIDS psychiatry : psychiatric and palliative care, and pain management /
  • Mary Ann Adler Cohen and Cesar A. Alfonso
  • The gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary systems in HIV infection /
  • Donald P. Kotler and Pierre M. Gholam
  • Neoplastic complications of HIV infection /
  • Paula O'Connor and David T. Scadden
  • Hematologic manifestations of HIV infection /
  • John P. Doweiko
  • Cardiac manifestations in human immunodeficiency virus infection /
  • William H. Frishman, Aysha Arshad and Ajay Bansal
  • Renal manifestations of HIV infection /
  • Jonathan A. Winston, Paul E. Klotman and Mary Klotman
  • Skin manifestations of HIV infection /
  • Miguel Sanchez and Alvin E. Friedman-Kien
  • Ophthalmologic aspects of HIV infection /
  • Daniel A. Johnson and Douglas A. Jabs
  • General pathology of HIV infection /
  • James L. Finley, Vijay V. Joshi and Nancy L. Smith
  • Neuropathology of AIDS /
  • Umberto De Girolami ... [et al.]
  • Infection control considerations to prevent HIV transmission in healthcare settings /
  • Linda A. Chiarello, Adelisa L. Panlilio and Denise M. Cardo
  • HIV era occupational exposures and risks /
  • Stanley H. Weiss and Judith D. Deschek
  • Antiretroviral chemotherapy /
  • Robert T. Schooley
  • Discovery and development of new HIV medicines /
  • Edward P. Garvey, Karen R. Romines and Lawrence R. Boone
  • Toxicities of antiretroviral therapy /
  • Patrick W. G. Mallon, David A. Cooper and Andrew Carr
  • HIV drug susceptibility testing /
  • Joseph K. Wong, Davey Smith and Douglas Richman
  • The analysis of HIV dynamics using mathematical models /
  • Ruy M. Ribeiro and Alan S. Perelson
  • Practical therapeutics /
  • Stephen C. Piscitelli, Scott R. Penzak and Charles Flexner
  • Immune-bases therapies for HIV infection /
  • Maria C. Allende and H. Clifford Lane
  • Immunizations, vaccine-preventable diseases, and HIV infection /
  • Allyn K. Nakashima and Ida M. Onorato
  • Progress in the development and testing of HIV vaccines /
  • Marta-Louise Ackers, Bradford N. Bartholow and Timothy D. Mastro
  • The public health response to the HIV epidemic in the United States /
  • Richard J. Wolitski ... [et al.]
  • The global impact of HIV and AIDS /
  • Marjorie Opuni and Stefano Bertozzi
  • Nursing perspectives in the care of persons with HIV infection /
  • Richard L. Sowell, Troy Spicer and Arlene J. Lowenstein
  • Ethical challenges of the global AIDS epidemic /
  • Ronald Bayer.