Expertly distinguish viral diseases from other infectious or noninfectious diseases and choose the most effective treatment with this definitive Second Edition.
The only existing text to address issues of skin manifestations of viral disease, Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Viral Diseases explores the diagnosis, treatment, and pathogenesis of viral diseases that infiltrate the skin and affiliated mucous membranes.
Organised by specific disease, each chapter in this user friendly text includes
a timeline of infection and pathogenesis of the disease
a brief taxonomy and history of the disease
tabular information to be used a quick reference by the physican
colour illustrations of epidermal and cellular manifestation
methods of diferential diagnosis
disease incidence among gender and age groups by geographical region
specific antiviral and prophylaxis recommendations
laboratory findings and laboratory tests used to confirm diagnosis and specific antiviral drugs and vaccines
treatment / prophylaxis methods
