Sepsis in Intensive Care Unit -- Severe Community Acquired Infections in Intensive Care Unit -- Tropical Infections in Intensive Care Unit -- Ventilator Associated Pneumonia -- Nosocomial Infections (except Ventilator Associated Pneumonia) -- Approach to Fungal Infections in Intensive Care Unit -- Viral Infections in Intensive Care Unit (except HIV) -- Tuberculosis in Intensive Care Unit -- Infections of the Nervous System in Intensive Care Unit -- Obstetrical and Gynecological-Related Infections in Intensive Care Unit -- Human Immunodeficency Virus in Intensive Care Unit -- Infections in Post-transplant Patients in Intensive Care Unit -- Paediatric Infections in Intensive Care Unit -- Microbiology Laboratory Diagnosis of Infection in Intensive Care Unit -- Principles of Antibiotic Therapy in Intensive Care Unit -- Management of Gram Negative Multi Drug Resistant Organisms in Intensive Care Unit -- Management of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Intensive Care Unit -- Antifungal Therapy in Intensive Care Unit -- Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Intensive Care Unit -- Antibiotic Stewardship in Intensive Care Unit -- Principles of Infection Prevention and Control in Intensive Care Unit.

Infections in intensive care is a very broad topic, and this book provides concise yet comprehensive coverage. It focuses on the appropriate and judicious use of microbiological, radiological and point-of-care tests in diagnostic work-ups and evidence-based management protocols. Moreover, it offers essential information on the diagnosis and management of commonly encountered infections in the intensive care unit, making it a handy ready-reference manual for intensivists.