Bone And Joint Infections : From Microbiology To Diagnostics And Treatment , 2nd Edition (EPUB)

Bone And Joint Infections : From Microbiology To Diagnostics And Treatment , 2nd Edition (EPUB)

Written by Author Werner Zimmerli

infected bones and joints

Examine this thorough overview of orthopedic infections related to bones and joints, including non-implant and implant-associated

infections.

Renowned researcher and author Werner Zimmerli provides a thorough summary of the most current advancements in the field of

bone and joint infection in his recently revised Second Edition of Bone and Joint Infections: From Microbiology to Diagnostics and

Treatment.

The book contains four new chapters that cover a large portion of the information that has emerged in the last five years.

These chapters include the diagnostic approach for bone and joint infections, a discussion of pathogen identification using non-culture

techniques, bacteriophage management of multi-resistant bacteria in bone and joint infections, and uncommon microorganisms in

periprosthetic joint infections.

Additionally, new information on subjects like multiplex PCR, shotgun metagenomics and eubacterial PCR has been included to

several of the chapters.

These topics have a greater potential for application and interest in raising the percentage of cases with identified infections.

Additionally, the book assists doctors in quickly interpreting MRI-based pictures and formulating thorough therapy plans.

The following will also be beneficial to readers : An extensive overview of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of antibiotics

in preclinical illness models and bone and joint tissueAn examination of septic arthritis of the axial joints and native joint arthritis in

adults and childrenAn accessible explanation of the general and particular elements of periprosthetic joint infection following

complete hip and knee, shoulder, elbow and ankle arthroplasty A succinct therapy for osteomyelitis in adults and children .

Bone and Joint Infections : From Microbiology to Diagnostics and Treatment is an excellent resource for infectious disease specialists ,

microbiologists, orthopedic and trauma surgeons, internists and professionals working in the pharmaceutical and implant industries,

as well as clinical pharmacologists and rheumatologists.

It is sure to become a staple in the libraries of these professionals.