Infektionen in Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe

This book provides compact and clear information on all infectious diseases in gynecology and obstetrics, including gynecological surgery and oncology. The essential aspects of the diseases are presented briefly and concisely: definition, causes, clinic, diagnostics, differential diagnoses, therapy, and prophylaxis. The book offers quick help in making a diagnosis and supports clear and stringent treatment decisions. Flow charts and illustrations facilitate a quick understanding of the relationships and processes. You will also receive information and recommendations on the use of antibiotics and anti-infectives in general and especially during pregnancy, as well as on vaccinations and hygiene measures. New in the 2nd edition: completely revised and updated, many contents completely rewritten, all diagrams optimized and newly created, and information on COVID-19. The book is suitable for postgraduate training assistants and specialists in gynecology and obstetrics.