Drug Therapy for Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat

Drug Therapy for Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat provides fast access to all the information needed to effectively and responsibly treat infectious disease in dogs and cats, with easy searching by either drug or organism.   Provides fast access to essential information on prescribing antibiotics, antifungals, antiparasitics, and antivirals Offers alphabetical searching by either drug or organism Focuses on clinically relevant information Covers information on each drug using a common format for ease of use Presents a reliable quick reference to the correct use of antibiotics in veterinary practice Drug Therapy for Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat provides fast access to all the information needed to effectively and responsibly treat infectious disease in dogs and cats, with easy searching by either drug or organism.   Provides fast access to essential information on prescribing antibiotics, antifungals, antiparasitics, and antivirals Offers alphabetical searching by either drug or organism Focuses on clinically relevant information Covers information on each drug using a common format for ease of use Presents a reliable quick reference to the correct use of antibiotics in veterinary practice   INDICE: Preface ix .Acknowledgments x .Section A: Pharmacology Guidelines .1 Understanding Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations (MICs) 1 .2 Static versus Cidal Antibiotics 1 .3 In Vitro versus In Vivo Efficacy 2 .4 Approaching Infectious Disease Cases 2 .5 Why Antibiotics Fail 4 .6 Adjusting Doses in Renal Failure 5 .7 Pregnancy Risk Categories 6 .8 Lactation Guidelines: Penetration of Drugs into Milk 7 .9 Safe Writing Skills 7 .10 Basic Math Skills 8 .Section B: Empiric Therapy Pending Diagnostic Results .11 Arthritis Osteomyelitis 9 .12 Bacteremia and Sepsis 10 .13 Central Nervous System Infections (Meningitis) 11 .14 Endocarditis (Bacterial) 12 .15 Intra–Abdominal Infections 13 .16 Neonatal Infections 14 .17 Infections Associated with Neutropenia 15 .18 Otitis Externa and Otitis Media 15 .19 Pancreatitis 16 .20 Peritonitis and Abscesses 17 .21 Pneumonia/Bronchitis 18 .22 Prostatitis 19 .23 Pyothorax Infections 20 .24 Sinus Infections 20 .25 Skin and Soft Tissue Infections 21 .26 Urinary Tract Infections 22 .Section C: Therapy of Established Infections .27 Acanthamoeba 25 .28 Acinetobacter 26 .29 Actinomyces 27 .30 Adenovirus (Infectious Canine Hepatitis) 28 .31 Aelurostrongylus Abstrusus (Feline Lungworm) 29 .32 Anaerobic Species (Bacteroides and Provotella) 30 .33 Anaplasma Species 30 .34 Ancylostoma Species (Hookworms) 31 .35 Ascaris Species (Roundworms) 32 .36 Aspergillus Species 33 .37 Babesia Species 35 .38 Bartonella Species (Cat Scratch Disease) 36 .39 Blastomycosis 37 .40 Bordetella Bronchiseptica (Kennel Cough) 38 .41 Borrelia Burgdorferi (Lyme Disease) 39 .42 Brucella (Canine Brucellosis) 40 .43 Calicivirus 42 .44 Campylobacter Species 43 .45 Candida Species 43 .46 Canine Influenza Virus (CIV) 44 .47 Capillaria Aerophila (Lungworm) 45 .48 Cestode Species (Tapeworms) 46 .49 Cheyletiella Species (Walking Dandruff) 47 .50 Chlamydia Species 48 .51 Citrobacter Species 49 .52 Clostridium Difficile 50 .53 Clostridium Tetani/Botulinum 51 .54 Coccidiomycosis 52 .55 Corynebacterium Species 53 .56 Coxiellosis Species (Q Fever) 54 .57 Cryptococcus Species 55 .58 Cryptosporidium Species 56 .59 Ctenocephalides Species (Fleas) 56 .60 Cuterebra Species (Botfly Larvae) 57 .61 Cytauxzoon Felis 59 .62 Dematiaceous Fungi (Phaeohypomycosis Chromoblastomycosis) 59 .63 Demodex Canis/Felis (Red Mange) 60 .64 Dermatophytosis 61 .65 Dipylidium Caninum (Flea Tapeworm) 62 .66 Dirofilaria Immitis (Heartworm) 63 .67 Distemper (Canine) 64 .68 Ehrlichia Species 65 .69 Entamoeba Histolytica 66 .70 Enterobacter Species 67 .71 Enterococcus 68 .72 Erysipelothrix Species 69 .73 Escherichia Coli (Enterotoxigenic/Enterohemorrhagic) 70 .74 Eschericha Coli (Nonenterohemorrhagic) 71 .75 Feline Coronovirus (Feline Infectious Peritonitis: FIP) 72 .76 Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) 73 .77 Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) 74 .78 Feline Panleukopenia Virus 75 .79 Francisella Tularensis (Tularemia) 75 .80 Fusarium Species 76 .81 Giardia Species 77 .82 Helicobacter Species 78 .83 Hepatozoon Americanum/Canis (Hepatozoonosis) 79 .84 Herpes Virus (Canine) 80 .85 Histoplasma Capsulatum 80 .86 Hyalohyphomycosis (Paecilomyces/Scedosporium) 81 .87 Isospora Species 82 .88 Klebsiella Species 83 .89 Leishmaniosis 84 .90 Leptospira Species 85 .91 Lice 86 .92 Malassezia 87 .93 Microsporidia 88 .94 Mucor Species 89 .95 Mycobacterium Species 90 .96 Mycoplasma Species 91 .97 Myiasis (Maggots) 92 .98 Neospora Caninum 92 .99 Neorickettsia Helminthoeca 93 .100 Nocardia Species 94 .101 Otodectes Cynotis (Otodectic Mange) 95 .102 Papilloma Virus 96 .103 Paragonimus Species (Liver Flukes) 97 .104 Parvovirus 97 .105 Pasteurella Species 98 .106 Poxvirus 99 .107 Proteus Species 100 .108 Prototheca Species 101 .109 Pseudomonas Aeruginosa 102 .110 Pseudorabies (Aujeszky s Disease) 103 .111 Rabies Virus 104 .112 Rhodococcus Equi 104 .113 Rickettsia Rickettsii (Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever) 105 .114 Salmonella Species 106 .115 Sarcoptes Scabiei (Sarcoptic Mange) 107 .116 Serratia Species 108 .117 Shigella Species 109 .118 Sporothrix Species 110 .119 Staphylococcus Species 111 .120 Streptococcus Species 112 .121 Strongyloides Species (Threadworms) 113 .122 Toxocara Canis/Cati 114 .123 Toxoplasma Gondii (Toxoplasmosis) 115 .124 Trichomonas Species 115 .125 Yersinia Pestis (Plaque) 116 .Section D: Antibiotics .126 Amikacin 118 .127 Amoxicillin 120 .128 Ampicillin 122 .129 Azithromycin 124 .130 Cefadroxil 126 .131 Cefazolin 128 .132 Cefdinir 130 .133 Cefepime 132 .134 Cefotaxime 134 .135 Cefovecin 136 .136 Cefoxitin 138 .137 Cefpodoxime 140 .138 Ceftazidime 142 .139 Ceftiofur 143 .140 Cefuroxime 145 .141 Cephalexin 147 .142 Chloramphenicol 149 .143 Ciprofloxacin 151 .144 Clarithromycin 153 .145 Clavamox 155 .146 Clindamycin 157 .147 Dicloxacillin 159 .148 Doxycycline 161 .149 Enrofloxacin 163 .150 Erythromycin 166 .151 Florfenicol 168 .152 Gentamicin 170 .153 Imipenem and Cilastatin 172 .154 Linezolid 174 .155 Marbofloxacin 176 .156 Meropenem 178 .157 Metronidazole 180 .158 Minocycline 182 .159 Nitrofurantoin 185 .160 Orbifloxacin 187 .161 Oxytetracycline 189 .162 Penicillin 191 .163 Pradofloxacin 193 .164 Rifampin 195 .165 Potentiated Sulfas 197 .166 Timentin 200 .167 Tobramycin 202 .168 Tylosin 204 .169 Unasyn 206 .170 Vancomycin 208 .171 Zosyn 211 .Section E: Antifungal Agents .172 Amphotericin B 221 .173 Caspofungin 224 .174 Clotrimazole 226 .175 Enilconazole 228 .176 Fluconazole 230 .177 Flucytosine 232 .178 Itraconazole 234 .179 Ketoconazole 237 .180 Posaconazole 239 .181 Terbinafine 241 .182 Voriconazole 243 .Section F: Antiparasitic Agents .183 Albendazole 247 .184 Atovaquone 249 .185 Fenbendazole 251 .186 Fipronil 253 .187 Imidacloprid 255 .188 Imidocarb Dipropionate 257 .189 Ivermectin 259 .190 Lufenuron 262 .191 Meglumine Antimoniate 263 .192 Melarsomine 265 .193 Miltefosine 268 .194 Milbemycin Oxime 269 .195 Moxidectin 272 .196 Nitazoxanide 274 .197 Nitenpyram 276 .198 Ponazuril (Toltrazuril Sulfone) 278 .199 Praziquantel 280 .200 Primaquine Phosphate 282 .201 Pyrantel Pamoate 283 .202 Ronidazole 285 .203 Selamectin 287 .204 Spinosid 289 .205 Sulfadimethoxine 291 .206 Tinidazole 294 .Section G: Antiviral Agents .207 Acyclovir 297 .208 Famciclovir 299 .209 Cidofovir 301 .210 Idoxuridine 302 .211 Oseltamivir 304 .212 Vidarabine 306 .213 Zidovudine 307 .Index 310

• ISBN: 978-1-118-55734-1
• Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 328
• Fecha Publicación: 07/07/2015
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés