(eBook) Clinically Relevant Mycoses – A Practical Approach by Elisabeth Presterl

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Table of Contents

Introduction.- I. General.- What is the target? Clinical mycology and diagnostics.- Immune system and pathogenesis.- Antifungal agents.- II. Clinical disease.- Clinical syndromes – Candida and candidosis.- Clinical syndromes – Aspergillus.- Clinical syndromes: Mucormycosis.- Clinical syndromes:Crypoccosis.- Clinical syndromes: Rare fungi.- Clinical syndromes – Pneumocystis.- Clinical Relevant Mycoses Dermatomycoses.- III. Special issues.- Infection control to reduce invasive fungal infections.- Paediatric Invasive Fungal infections.- Special issue: Fungal infection in patients with organ transplantation.- Mycotoxins and human disease.