Sexually transmitted diseases: diagnosis and treatment.

This is a pocket-sized manual for the clinician summarizing the 20 most common agents causing sexually transmitted disease. Each page opening includes a general description of the organism signs and symptoms diagnosis treatment complications and follow-up. The center of the book contains a glossary and a chapter on risk factors as well as an indexed table of contents. There is room for notes and a set of key references at the end of the volume. The infectious agents covered are: AIDS candidiasis chancroid chlamydia condylomata cytomegalovirus enteric infections gardnerella vaginitis/bacterial vaginosis genital herpes gonorrhea granuloma inguinale group B streptococci hepatitis B lymphogranuloma venereum; molluscum contagiosum nongonococcal urethritis pediculosis pubis scabies syphilis and trichomoniasis.