Monograph on Tropical Fever

Jyotirmoy Pal MBBS MD (General Medicine) FRCP FICP FACP WHO FellowProfessor (General Medicine), Department of Medicine, Barasat Government Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaNandini Chatterjee MD FRCP (Glasgow) FICPProfessor, Department of Medicine, The Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (IPGMER) and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaKamlesh Tewary MD FICP FRCP (Glasgow) FRCP (Edinburgh)Senior Consultant and Director, Deo Narayan Hospital and Maternity Centre; Former Professor and Head, Srikrishna Medical College, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India; Past President, Association of Physicians of India (API)

• SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION TO TROPICAL FEVER1. Tropical Fever: A Global Challenge2. Pathophysiology of Fever3. Approach to Tropical FeverSECTION 2: COMMON TROPICAL FEVER4. Dengue5. Malaria6. Kala-azar7. Scrub Typhus and Other Rickettsial Diseases8. Leptospirosis9. Zika and Chikungunya10. Viral Respiratory Illness11. Enteric Fever12. Japanese B Encephalitis13. Filariasis14. Fungal Infections in the TropicsSECTION 3: SYNDROMIC APPROACH TO FEVER15. Acute Undifferentiated Fever16. Fever with Rash: Approach17. Hemorrhagic Fever18. Fever with Hepatorenal Dysfunction19. Fever with Central Nervous System Dysfunction20. Fever with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome21. Fever with Hepatosplenomegaly/Lymphadenopathy22. Fever in Intensive Care Unit23. Approach to an Adult with Pyrexia of Unknown Origin24. Emerging Tropical Infections in India25. Neglected Tropical Diseases26. Health Policies and Economic Impact of Fever on Indian Society