Organised by organism and then by disease this comprehensive reference provides contemporary diagnostic and therapeutic information on bacterial and viral infec
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Infectious diseases are the leading cause of death globally, particularly among children and young adults. The spread of new pathogens and the threat of antimic
This fully revised and significantly expanded second edition examines sex and gender differences in the immune system's response to bacterial, viral, and parasi