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Andrew Spielman and J. Christina Hodgson Microbiolog y and Laboratory Diagnosis of Tickborne Diseases J. Stephen Dumler and Maria E. Aguero-Rosenfeld Lyme Neuroborreliosis John J. Halperin Cardiovascular Manifestations of Lyme Disease Jason M. Lazar Lyme Arthritis Prachi Anand and Steven E. Carsons Lyme Vaccine Sa ray Stancic, John Nowakowski, and Gary P. Wormser Tick Paralysis Josè M. Torres and David Schlossberg Babesiosis Ka nu P. Sharan and Peter J. Krause Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Theodore E. Woodward and Burke A. Cunha Ehr lichiosis Johan S. Bakken and J. Stephen Dumler Tickborne Relapsing Fever Kerstin E. Calia and Frank M. Calia Col orado Tick Fever Deborah K. Riley and Spotswood L. Spruance Tickborne Encephalitides Sam R. Telford, III and Ivo M. Foppa Tic kborne Hemorrhagic Fever Douglas L. Mayers New Tick-Transmitted Rickettsial Diseases Philippe Parola and Didier Raoult Tularemia Burke A. Cunha This book is the first to deal exclusively with tickborne infectious diseases in a single source, including comprehensive coverage of babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, relapsing fever, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and Colorado tick fever, with a special emphasis on Lyme disease. Explains how to obtain reliable and objective laboratory confirmation of clinical impressions! Containing contributions from 24 infectious disease authorities, and supplying over 940 references, tables, drawings, and photographs, Tickborne Infectious Diseases devotes an entire chapter to newly described tick-transmitted infections examines tickborne encephalitis and hemorrhagic fevers discusses optimal microbial therapy and management of bacterial and rickettsial tickborne infections focuses on human monocytotropic and granulocytotropic ehrlichiosis explores ecological, chemical, and biological control of tick populations details the efficacy and use of Lyme vaccines reviews the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme carditis clarifies myths surrounding Lyme neuroborreliosis to separate scientific fact from misperception and misinformation emphasizes differential diagnosis of tickborne diseases Offering a basis for understanding the natural history of vector ticks and the epidemiology of the pathogens they carry, Tickborne Infectious Diseases is a cutting-edge reference for infectious disease specialists; internists; microbiologists; pediatricians; primary care, emergency room, and critical care physicians; and medical residents and students.Burke A. Cunha is the author of 'Tickborne Infectious Diseases: Diagnosis and Management (Infectious Disease and Therapy)', published 2000 under ISBN 9780824703103 and ISBN 0824703103.
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