Duane R. Hospenthal, MD, PhD

Adjunct Professor of Medicine

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

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Michael G. Rinald, PhD

Professor of Pathology, Microbiology, and Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Retired)

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

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A practical guide for clinicians diagnosing and treating fungal infections

Covers the patient approach, diagnostic tests, antifungal agents, and specific mycoses (with instructive cases)

Thoroughly updated from the 1st edition and authored by worldwide experts

Includes supplementary material: [...]

Part One Approach to Patients.-
Chapter 1 Approach to Patients with Suspected Fungal Infections.-
Part Two Laboratory and Radiological Diagnosis.-
Chapter 2 Basic Mycology.- Chapter 3 Diagnostic Molecular Biology.- Chapter 4 Diagnostic Histopathology.- Chapter 5 Diagnostic Immunology.- Chapter 6 Diagnostic Radiology.-
Part Three Antifungal Agents.-
Chapter 7 Antifungal Agents.-
Part Four Mycoses.-
Chapter 8 Candidiasis.- Chapter 9 Infection Due to non-Candidal Yeasts.- Chapter 10 Aspergillosis.- Chapter 11 Hyalohyphomycosis - Infection Due to Hyaline Moulds.- Chapter 12 Phaeohyphomycosis - Infection Due to Dark (Dematiaceous) Moulds.- Chapter 13 Mucormycosis (Zygomycosis).- Chapter 14 Pneumocystosis.- Chapter 15 Cryptococcosis.- Chapter 16 Blastomycosis.- Chapter 17 Coccidioidomycosis.- Chapter 18 Histoplasmosis.- Chapter 19 Paracoccidioidomycosis.- Chapter 20 Sporotrichosis.- Chapter 21 Dermatophytosis (Tinea) and Other Superficial Fungal Infections.- Chapter 22 Fungal Infections of Implantation (Chromoblastomycosis, Mycetoma, Entomophthoramycosis and Lacaziosis).-
Part Five Instructive Cases.
Instructive Cases.- Instructive Cases Discussion.