The Year in Infection, Vol. 3

In this volume an expert team from the Cleveland Clinic and associated institutions scan the literature of the past eighteen months and review the significant papers published in the field of infection.

Among the key topics covered are viral infections, including discussion of emerging infections and HIV/AIDS; vaccines and antimicrobial agents, and the issue of antimicrobial resistance; and infection control in different patient groups, among them patients with nosocomial infection and the transplant patient.

The Year in Infection Volume 3 provides an invaluable single-volume update on the implications of the latest research and clinical observations. It will help the doctor to rapidly absorb new scientific and clinical developments into daily clinical care, to the benefit of his or her patients.

Editors: RA Salata, KB Armitage, Division of Infectious Diseases, Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.