"This seventh edition, last published in 2007, offers current information on tropical diseases with hundreds of new illustrations for reference."-Marvin J. Bittner, MD, MSc, FACP, FIDSA, FSHEA (Creighton University Medical Center) Doody's Review Service

• PrefaceDedication1. Arthropod-borne diseasesMosquito VectorsThe Arboviruses: Arthropod-Borne Viral InfectionsArthropod-Borne Bacterial InfectionsThe Relapsing FeversArthropod-Borne Parasitic InfectionsNematodes: Filarial Diseases2. Infections acquired percutaneouslySoilWaterSexBacterial Other Cutaneous or Mucous Membrane Contact 3. Infections acquired through the gastrointestinal tractViral InfectionsBacterial InfectionsProtozoal Infections Fungi Helminth InfectionsParasitic Crustaceans4. Infections acquired through airborne transmissionViral InfectionsBacterial Infections Fungal Infections 5. EctoparasitesMitesLice Bed BugsFleasMyiasis 6. Bites, stings, venoms, toxinsMarine InvertebratesMarine VertebratesTerrestrial InvertebratesTerrestrial VertebratesPlants7. NutritionMalnutritionVitamin and Mineral DeficienciesToxin Ingestion8. Non-communicable disease9. Diseases of unusual or uncertain aetiologyIndex

"This seventh edition, last published in 2007, offers current information on tropical diseases with hundreds of new illustrations for reference."-Marvin J. Bittner, MD, MSc, FACP, FIDSA, FSHEA (Creighton University Medical Center) Doody's Review Service

• PrefaceDedication1. Arthropod-borne diseasesMosquito VectorsThe Arboviruses: Arthropod-Borne Viral InfectionsArthropod-Borne Bacterial InfectionsThe Relapsing FeversArthropod-Borne Parasitic InfectionsNematodes: Filarial Diseases2. Infections acquired percutaneouslySoilWaterSexBacterial Other Cutaneous or Mucous Membrane Contact 3. Infections acquired through the gastrointestinal tractViral InfectionsBacterial InfectionsProtozoal Infections Fungi Helminth InfectionsParasitic Crustaceans4. Infections acquired through airborne transmissionViral InfectionsBacterial Infections Fungal Infections 5. EctoparasitesMitesLice Bed BugsFleasMyiasis 6. Bites, stings, venoms, toxinsMarine InvertebratesMarine VertebratesTerrestrial InvertebratesTerrestrial VertebratesPlants7. NutritionMalnutritionVitamin and Mineral DeficienciesToxin Ingestion8. Non-communicable disease9. Diseases of unusual or uncertain aetiologyIndex

"This seventh edition, last published in 2007, offers current information on tropical diseases with hundreds of new illustrations for reference."-Marvin J. Bittner, MD, MSc, FACP, FIDSA, FSHEA (Creighton University Medical Center) Doody's Review Service

• PrefaceDedication1. Arthropod-borne diseasesMosquito VectorsThe Arboviruses: Arthropod-Borne Viral InfectionsArthropod-Borne Bacterial InfectionsThe Relapsing FeversArthropod-Borne Parasitic InfectionsNematodes: Filarial Diseases2. Infections acquired percutaneouslySoilWaterSexBacterial Other Cutaneous or Mucous Membrane Contact 3. Infections acquired through the gastrointestinal tractViral InfectionsBacterial InfectionsProtozoal Infections Fungi Helminth InfectionsParasitic Crustaceans4. Infections acquired through airborne transmissionViral InfectionsBacterial Infections Fungal Infections 5. EctoparasitesMitesLice Bed BugsFleasMyiasis 6. Bites, stings, venoms, toxinsMarine InvertebratesMarine VertebratesTerrestrial InvertebratesTerrestrial VertebratesPlants7. NutritionMalnutritionVitamin and Mineral DeficienciesToxin Ingestion8. Non-communicable disease9. Diseases of unusual or uncertain aetiologyIndex