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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]

Causes

Common Causes

Specific Syndromes

• Acute Diarrhea

• Animal Bites and Scratches

• Hospital Acquired Infections

• Infective Endocarditis

• Joint Infections

• Osteomyelitis

• Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

• Septic Shock

• Sexually Transmitted Diseases

• Urinary Tract Infections

• Pyelonephritis

Gram-Positive Organism Diseases

Anthrax

Botulism

Diptheria

Gas Gangrene and other Clostridial Infections

Listeria monocytogenes and Eryspelothrix Rhusiopathiae

Mixed Anaerobic Infections

Pneumococcal Infections

Staphylococcal Infections

Streptococcal Infections

Tetanus

Gram-Negative Organism Diseases

Bartonellosis

Brucellosis

Chancroid

Cholera

Donovanosis (Granuloma Inguinale)

Enteric Bacilli

Gonococcal Infections

Haemophilus Infections

Legionella Infections

Melioidosis and Glanders

Meningococcal Infections

Salmonellosis

Shigellosis

Tularemia

Yersinia enterocolitica Infection (Yersiniosis)

Yersinia Pestis Infection

Whooping Cough Anthrax

Botulism

Diptheria

Gas Gangrene and other Clostridial Infections

Listeria monocytogenes and Eryspelothrix Rhusiopathiae

Mixed Anaerobic Infections

Pneumococcal Infections

Staphylococcal Infections

Streptococcal Infections

Tetanus

Mycobacterial Diseases

• Tuberculosis
• Leprosy (Hansen's disease)
• Other Mycobacterial Infections

Spirochetal Diseases

• Syphilis
• Non-venereal Treponematosis: Yaws, Pinta, and Endemic Syphilis
• Leptospirosis
• Relapsing Fever
• Lyme disease (Borreliosis)

Viral Diseases

Arbovirus Infections

Arenavirus Infections

The Biology of Viruses

Cytomegalovirus Infection

Enteroviruses and Reoviruses

Epstein-Barr Virus Infections, Including Infectious Mononucleosis

Herpes Simplex Viruses

Human Papillomavirus Infections

Influenza

Measles (Rubeola)

Mumps

Rabies, Rhabdovirus, and Marburg-like Agents

Common Viral Respiratory Infections

The Human Retroviruses

Rubella ("German Measles") and Other Viral Exanthems

Smallpox, Vaccinia and Other Poxviruses

Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections

Viral Gastroenteritis

West Nile Virus

Yellow Fever Virus

Infection Caused by Fungi and Higher Bacteria

• Actinomycosis and Nocardiosis
• Fungal infections

Rickettsia, Mycoplasma and Chlamydia

Rickettsial diseases

Mycoplasma Infections

Chlamydial Infections

Protozoal and Helminthic Infections

Amebiasis

Babesiosis

Cryptosporidiosis

Diagnosis of Parasitic Infections

Filariasis

Giardiasis

The Immunology of Parasites

Leishmaniasis

Malaria

Nematodes, Cestodes, and Hermaphroditic Trematodes

Pneumocystis Carinii pneumonia

Scabies, Chiggers, and other ectoparasites

Schistosomiasis

Toxoplasmosis

Trichinosis

Trypanosomiasis