The aim of this book is to highlight selected problems with new and old diseases, e.g. transplantation rabies and rabies transmitted by bats, confection of tuberculosis and HIV, etc. The book also emphasizes on recent advances in diagnosis and treatment of various infectious diseases. It has a general section on infectious diseases and their prevention. Authors of various chapters are experienced workers in their field and thus there are plenty of references in this book. The book is expected to be of immense help to physicians, microbiologists, and paediatricians both budding and established.
Tarun Kumar Dutta
Professor and Head, Department of Medicine
Subhash Chandra Parija
Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology
Both at Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India
Jamini Kanta Dutta
Consultant Physician, Formerly Medical Superintendent-cum-Consultant, Infectious Diseases Hospital, Kingsway Camp, Delhi, India