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Immunology and Infectious Disease

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  • © 2003

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Editors:
  1. Lesley A. Doughty

    1. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, USA

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  2. Peter Linden

    1. Critical Care Medicine/Infectious Disease, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, USA

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Part of the book series: Molecular & Cellular Biology of Critical Care Medicine (MCCM, volume 3)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Host Microbicidal Actions of the Innate Immune Response

    • Steven M. Opal, Richard L. Yap
    Pages 1-18

  3. Activation of the Innate Immune Response in Critical Illness

    • Andreas Oberholzer, Caroline Oberholzer, Lyle L. Moldawer
    Pages 19-39

  4. Down-Regulation of the Immune Response

    • Alfred Ayala, Chun-Shiang Chung, Grace Y. Song, Patricia S. Grutkoski, H. Hank Simms
    Pages 41-78

  5. Mechanisms of Pharmacologic Immune Suppression

    • Barry D. Kahan
    Pages 79-113

  6. Modulation of the Immune Response in Critical Illness/Injury

    • Lesley Doughty
    Pages 115-153

  7. Immune Monitoring and Strategies for Immune Modulation

    • Hans-Dieter Volk, Heidrun Zuckermann, Wolfgang Kox, Christian Woiciechowsky, Conny Hoeflich, Christian Meisel et al.
    Pages 155-185

  8. Central Venous Catheter Related Infections: The Role of Antimicrobial Catheters

    • Ioannis Chatzinikolaou, Issam I. Raad
    Pages 187-215

  9. Discrimination of True Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient

    • Richard G. Wunderink, Grant W. Waterer
    Pages 217-239

  10. Detection of Urinary Tract Infection in the Catheterized ICU Patient

    • Paul A. Tambyah, Dennis G. Maki
    Pages 241-255

  11. Antimicrobial Choices and Dosing Strategies to Maximize Efficacy and Minimize the Development of Bacterial Resistance

    • Joseph A. Paladino
    Pages 257-270

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 271-276
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  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, USA

    Lesley A. Doughty

  • Critical Care Medicine/Infectious Disease, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, USA

    Peter Linden

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