Diagnostic Pathology: Infectious Diseases 1/e

Diagnostic Pathology: Infectious Diseases takes a comprehensive look at infectious diseases, their anatomic
manifestations, and how to ensure a complete and accurate sign out at the microscope. A user-friendly chapter landscape
and thousands of high-quality images combine to make this medical reference book a key companion for the general
surgical pathologist or resident in training.

Key Features
뷖omprehensive discussions on how to sign out cases.
뷚ormatted into sections by organism type (Virus, Bacteria, Fungi, and Parasite), and further divided by those that can
be diagnosed on histological appearance.
뷨pecies-specific pathologies for finding "zebra" cases.
뷙ssential information is listed in a bulleted format with numerous high-quality images to facilitate learning.
?Key Facts" highlight the quick criteria needed for diagnosis or adequacy evaluation at the time of a procedure.
뷚eatures clear pictures of diagnostic forms, ancillary diagnostic tools, including microbiology and molecular
diagnostics, pathological reaction patterns expected for given organisms, and important common and uncommon pathogens.
뷙xplains when and when not to use molecular diagnostics, and discusses histological limitations and how to address
them at sign out.

뷙xpert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the
text, figures, references, and videos from the book on a variety of devices.


Author Information
By Danny A Milner, MD, MSc, Pathologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Assistant Medical Director, Microbiology,
Brigham and Women's Hospital; Associate Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts