| Contributors, |
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| Preface, |
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| List of abbreviations, |
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x | |
| New drug names, |
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xiii | |
| How to use your textbook, |
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xiv | |
| About the companion website, |
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xvii | |
Part
1. A general approach to syndromes/symptom complexes, |
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1 | (50) |
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1 Gastrointestinal presentations, |
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3 | (8) |
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2 Respiratory presentations, |
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11 | (5) |
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3 Neurological presentations, |
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16 | (8) |
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24 | (5) |
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5 Dermatological presentations, |
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29 | (4) |
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6 The patient with anaemia, |
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33 | (5) |
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7 A syndromic approach to sexually transmitted infections, |
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38 | (9) |
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8 Splenomegaly in the tropics, |
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47 | (4) |
Part
2. Major tropical infections, |
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51 | (124) |
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53 | (17) |
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10 Visceral leishmaniasis, |
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70 | (7) |
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11 Cutaneous leishmaniasis, |
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77 | (5) |
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82 | (14) |
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13 HIV infection and disease in the tropics, |
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96 | (30) |
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14 Onchocerciasis, filariasis and loiasis, |
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126 | (15) |
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15 African trypanosomiasis, |
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141 | (7) |
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16 South American trypanosomiasis (Chagas' disease), |
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148 | (3) |
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151 | (12) |
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163 | (12) |
Part
3. Other tropical diseases, |
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175 | (206) |
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177 | (6) |
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183 | (3) |
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186 | (4) |
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22 Giardiasis and other intestinal protozoal infections, |
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190 | (5) |
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23 Intestinal cestode infections (tapeworms) including cysticercosis, |
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195 | (4) |
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24 Soil-transmitted helminths, |
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199 | (6) |
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205 | (9) |
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26 Liver and intestinal flukes, |
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214 | (4) |
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218 | (4) |
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222 | (7) |
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229 | (2) |
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30 Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia, |
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231 | (2) |
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233 | (8) |
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32 Cryptococcal meningitis, |
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241 | (2) |
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243 | (5) |
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34 Acute flaccid paralysis, |
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248 | (3) |
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251 | (3) |
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254 | (5) |
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259 | (3) |
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262 | (5) |
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39 Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers, |
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267 | (6) |
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273 | (3) |
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41 Viral haemorrhagic fevers, |
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276 | (7) |
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42 Dengue and yellow fever, |
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283 | (6) |
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289 | (3) |
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44 Rickettsia' infections, |
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292 | (2) |
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294 | (3) |
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297 | (2) |
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299 | (2) |
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301 | (4) |
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305 | (2) |
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50 Cutaneous larva migrans, |
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307 | (2) |
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309 | (2) |
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311 | (4) |
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53 Guinea worm infection (dracunculiasis), |
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315 | (2) |
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317 | (2) |
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55 Other fungal infections, |
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319 | (2) |
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56 Haemoglobinopathies and red cell enzymopathies, |
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321 | (5) |
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57 Haematinic deficiencies, |
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326 | (4) |
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330 | (4) |
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59 Non-communicable diseases, |
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334 | (17) |
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351 | (7) |
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61 Syndromes of malnutrition, |
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358 | (6) |
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62 Eye disease in the tropics, |
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364 | (8) |
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63 Neglected tropical diseases, |
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372 | (9) |
| Index, |
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