A ten volume set of a ten-disk series of visual references covering every significant area of infectious diseases.

This book delivers a virtual storehouse of information to aid doctors and healthcare professionals in diagnosing and treating patients across the entire spectrum of infectious disease. It provides the most complete collection of professionally prepared images on the subject ever compiled. A panel of renowned editors and contributors have worked together to provide the reader with a reference containing images of exceptional quality that exemplify contemporary science and practice. Derived from the Atlas of Infectious Diseases series, this comprehensive reference contains over 600 superb, full-color visuals creating an ultimate image reference source.

The Atlas of Human Infectious Diseases provides a much needed practical and visual overview of the current distribution and determinants of major infectious diseases of humans. The comprehensive full-color maps show at a glance the areas with reported infections and outbreaks, and are accompanied by a concise summary of key information on the infectious agent and its clinical and epidemiological characteristics. Since infectious diseases are dynamic, the maps are presented in the context of a changing world, and how these changes are influencing the geographical distribution on human infections. This unique atlas: Contains more than 145 high quality full-color maps covering all major human infectious diseases Provides key information on the illustrated infectious diseases Has been compiled and reviewed by an editorial board of infectious disease experts from around the world The result is a concise atlas with a consistent format throughout, where material essential for understanding the global spatial distribution of infectious diseases has been thoughtfully assembled by international experts. Atlas of Human Infectious Diseases is an essential tool for infectious disease specialists, medical microbiologists, virologists, travel medicine specialists, and public health professionals. The Atlas of Human Infectious Diseases is accompanied by a FREE enhanced Wiley Desktop Edition - an interactive digital version of the book with downloadable images and text, highlighting and note-taking facilities, book-marking, cross-referencing, in-text searching, and linking to references and glossary terms.