Sample Topics in Infectious Diseases

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• Patient information: Influenza symptoms and treatment
• Clinical manifestations; diagnosis; and treatment of acute pyelonephritis
• Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of pandemic H1N1 influenza ('swine influenza')
• Epidemiology of pandemic H1N1 influenza ('swine influenza')
• Management of dyslipidemia and cardiovascular risk in the HIV-infected patient
• Treatment and prevention of Pneumocystis carinii (P. jirovecii) pneumonia in non-HIV-infected patients
• Treatment and prevention of streptococcal tonsillopharyngitis
• Treatment of antibiotic-associated diarrhea caused by Clostridium difficile in adults
• Treatment of pandemic H1N1 influenza ('swine influenza')
• Selecting antiretroviral regimens for the treatment naive HIV-infected patient