Reviews and Notes: Gastroenterology: Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract

  1. Andrew G. Plaut, MD
  1. Tufts University School of Medicine, New England Medical Center, Boston, MA 02111

    MJ Blaser, PD Smith, JI Ravdin, HB Greenberg, and RL Guerrants; eds. 1610 pages. New York: Raven; 1995. $245.00. ISBN 0781702267. Order phone 800-772-2295.

    Approximately 150 authors involved both in the care of patients and research on gut infections have packed this single-volume text with information. The 97 chapters begin with a brief history of the field and then cover infections caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and metazoan and protozoan parasites; infections caused by unclassifiable microorganisms; and well-classified organisms …

    This 100-word excerpt has been provided in the absence of an abstract.

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