Infectious Diseases
Subspecialty of Internal Medicine that is related with the diagnosis and appropriate treatment of infectious diseases, such as those caused by bacterias, mycobacterias, hongos, viruses, protozoa, parasites, etc. Meningitis, pneumonias, bacterial endocarditis, osteomyelitis, abscesses, hepatitis B-C, tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS could be listed among the most common infectious diseases.
3/30/2010 11:59:40 PM
Written by Jose Orsini, M.D.
Attending physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Critical Care Medicine at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center
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