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Contributors and Editors Contributors and Editors N. Franklin Adkinson, Jr., MD Professor of Medicine Johns Hopkins Asthma and Allergy Center Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland ß-Lactam Allergy David M. Allen, MD, FAMS Infectious Diseases Consultant Medical City Dallas Hospital Partner ID Specialists, P.A. Dallas, Texas Acinetobacter Species Ban Mishu Allos, MD Assistant Professor Departments of Medicine and Preventive Medicine Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Nashville, Tennessee Campylobacter jejuni and Related Species Harvey J. Alter, MD Chief Infectious Diseases Section Associate Director for Research Department of Transfusion Medicine National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Clinical Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Georgetown University Medical School Washington, District of Columbia Hepatitis G Virus and TT Virus Guy W. Amsden, PharmD, FCP Adjunct Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacology College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University New York, New York Attending Pharmacologist in Medicine and Research Scientist Department of Adult and Pediatric Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology Research Center Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, New York Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Anti-infective Agents Tables of Antimicrobial Agent Pharmacology David A. Anderson, BSc(Hons), PhD Deputy Director Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health Melbourne, Victoria Australia Hepatitis A Virus Larry J. Anderson, MD Chief, Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control Atlanta, Georgia Coronaviruses, Including Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)-Associated Coronaviruses David Andes, MD Assistant Professor Medicine and Microbiology/Immunology University of Wisconsin School of Medicine Madison, Wisconsin Cephalosporins Michael A. Apicella, MD Professor and Chair Department of Microbiology University of Iowa University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics Iowa City, Iowa Neisseria meningitidis Gordon L. Archer, MD Professor Department of Medicine and Microbiology/Immunology Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center Richmond, Virginia Staphylococcus epidermidis and Other Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Michael Augenbraun, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and of Preventive Medicine and Community Health State University of New York -Downstate Medical Center Brooklyn, New York Genital Skin and Mucous Membrane Lesions Dimitri T. Azar, MD Professor Department of Ophthalmology Harvard Medical School Director Department of Corneal, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery Services Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Senior Scientist Department of Ophthalmology Schepens Eye Research Institute Boston, Massachusetts Microbial Conjunctivitis Microbial Keratitis Larry M. Baddour, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Consultant Division of Infectious Diseases Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota Infections of Prosthetic Valves and Other Cardiovascular Devices Lindsey R. Baden, MD Clinical Research Director Division of Infectious Diseases Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Vaccines for Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Infection Carol J. Baker, MD Professor of Pediatrics, Molecular Virology and Microbiology Department of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases Baylor College of Medicine Attending Physician Texas Children's Hospital Houston, Texas Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus) Ronald C. Ballard, MD Associate Professor Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases School of Pathology University of the Witwatersrand and South African Institute for Medical Research Johannesburg, South Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Calymmatobacterium granulomatis (Donovanosis, Granuloma Inguinale) Charles H. Ballow, PharmD, FCCP Director Buffalo Clinical Research Center Buffalo, New York Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Anti-infective Agents Scott D. Barnes, MD Clinical Fellow in Ophthalmology Department of Ophthalmology Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts Microbial Conjunctivitis Microbial Keratitis Miriam J. Baron, MD Instructor Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School Associate Physician Department of Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Pancreatic Infections Dan H. Barouch, MD Instructor in Medicine Harvard Medical School Division of Viral Pathogenesis, Department of Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Vaccines for Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Infection Kenneth J. Bart, MD, MPH, MSHPM Director Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Graduate School of Public Health San Diego State University San Diego, California Immunization Byron E. Batteiger, MD Professor Department of Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, Indiana Introduction to Chlamydial Diseases Chlamydia trachomatis (Trachoma, Perinatal Infections, Lymphogranuloma Venereum, and Other Genital Infections) Gregory J. Bauer, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Department of Surgery, Division of Burn Surgery Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York, New York Burns Stephen G. Baum, MD Professor Department of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx, New York Chairman Department of Medicine Beth Israel Medical Center New York, New York Adenovirus Mumps Virus Introduction to Mycoplasma Diseases Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Atypical Pneumonia Arnold S. Bayer, MD, FACP, FCCP, FIDSA Professor of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Los Angeles, California Associate Chief - Adult Infectious Diseases Department of Internal Medicine Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Senior Investigator St. John's Cardiovascular research Center LA Biomedical Research Institute Torrance, California Endocarditis and Intravascular Infections Susan E. Beekmann, RN, MPH Nurse Epidemiologist Department of Pathology University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Iowa City, Iowa Infections Due to Percutaneous Intravascular Devices Irmgard Behlau, MD Assistant Professor Program Director, Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey New Jersey Medical School Newark, New Jersey Chronic Meningitis Beth P. Bell, MD, MPH Chief, Epidemiology Branch Division of Viral Hepatitis National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Hepatitis A Virus John E. Bennett, MD Head, Clinical Mycology Section Laboratory of Clinical Investigation National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Potomac, Maryland Introduction to Mycoses Elie F. Berbari, MD Assistant Professor Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota Osteomyelitis Jonathan D. Berman, MD, PhD Director Office of Clinical and Regulatory Affairs National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Complementary and Alternative Medicines for Infectious Diseases Joseph S. Bertino, Jr., PharmD Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacology (in Medicine) College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University New York, New York Section Chief, Clinical Pharmacology Department of Medicine Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, New York Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Anti-infective Agents Holly H. Birdsall, MD, PhD Associate Professor Department of Otolaryngology and Immunology Baylor College of Medicine Associate Chief of Staff for Research Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center Houston, Texas Antibodies Alan L. Bisno, MD Professor Department of Medicine University of Miami School of Medicine Miami Veterans Affairs Medical Center Miami, Florida Pharyngitis Classification of Streptococci Streptococcus pyogenes Nonsuppurative Poststreptococcal Sequelae: Rheumatic Fever and Glomerulonephritis Martin J. Blaser, MD Frederick H. King Professor and Chair Department of Medicine New York University School of Medicine Chief, Medical Services Bellevue Hospital Center Chief, Medical Services Tisch New York University Hospital Staff Physician Department of Medical Services New York Harbor VA Medical Center New York, New York Introduction to Bacteria and Bacterial Diseases Campylobacter jejuni and Related Species Helicobacter pylori and Other Gastric Helicobacter Species William Blattner, MD University of Maryland at Baltimore Associate Director of the IHV Director of Epidemiology and Prevention Division Institute of Human Virology Baltimore, Maryland Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II Thomas P. Bleck, MD Louise Nerancy Eminent Scholar in Neurology and Professor of Neurology, Neurological Surgery, and Internal Medicine Med.- Neurology University of Virginia School of Medicine Charlottesville, Virginia Rabdoviruses Clostridium tetani (Tetanus) Clostridium botulinum (Botulism) Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon David Allan Bobak, MD Associate Professor Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine Case Western Reserve University of School of Medicine Director, Traveler's Healthcare Center and Staff Physician University Hospitals of Cleveland/Case Medical Center Staff Physician Department of Hepatitis C Clinic Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center Cleveland, Ohio Nausea, Vomiting, and Noninflammatory Diarrhea William Bonnez, MD Associate Professor Department of Medicine University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Attending Physician Department of Medicine Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York Papillomaviruses Luciana L. Borio, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, Maryland Bioterrorism: An Overview Plague as an Agent of Bioterrorism R. C. Boucher, MD Richard Boucher, MD William Rand Kenan Professor of Medicine Director, CF Center Department of Medicine The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina Cystic Fibrosis Christopher R. Braden, MD Medical Epidemiologist Foodborne and Diarrheal Disease Branch Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Foodborne Disease Barry D. Brause, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center Attending Physician Weill Cornell Medical College at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York Infections with Prostheses in Bones and Joints Kevin E. Brown, MD Senior Investigator Hematology Branch National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Parvovirus Patricia D. Brown, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Internal Medicine Wayne State University School of Medicine Detroit, Michigan Infections in Injection Drug Users Barbara A. Brown-Elliott, MS, MT(ASCP)SM Senior Research Scientist, Supervisor, Mycobacteria/Nocardia Laboratory Department of Microbiology - Biomedical Research The University of Texas Health Science Center Department of Microbiology Tyler, Texas Infections Due to Nontuberculosis Mycobacteria Sandra K. Burchett, MD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Pediatrics-Children's Hospital Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts Pediatric Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection James E. Burns, MD, MBA Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Pediatrics University of Virginia Health System School of Medicine Charlottesville, Virginia Deputy Commissioner for Public Health Programs Virginia Department of Health Richmond, Virginia Epiglottitis Larry M. Bush, MD, FACP Chief Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine JFK Medical Center Medical Director South Florida Clinical Research Atlantis Medicine Center West Palm Beach, Florida Peritonitis and Intraperitoneal Abscesses Thomas Butler, MD Professor Department of Internal Medicine Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine Chief of Infectious Diseases Department of Internal Medicine University Medical Center Lubbock, Texas Yersinia Infections, Including Plague David P. Calfee, MD, MS Assistant Attending The Mount Sinai Hospital Assistant Professor Department of Medicine Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, New York Rifamycins Ellis S. Caplan, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Section Chief, Infectious Disease Division of Trauma Infectious Disease Shock Trauma Center University of Maryland Medical System Baltimore, Maryland Hyperbaric Oxygen Charles C. J. Carpenter, MD, MACP Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Director, Center for AIDS Research Brown Medical School Providence, Rhode Island Other Pathogenic Vibrios Mary T. Caserta, MD Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Attending Physician Department of Pediatrics Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong Rochester, New York Acute Laryngitis Elio Castagnola, MD Section for Infections in the Immunocompromised Cancer Patient Infectious Diseases Unit Department of Hematology and Oncology G. Gaslini Children's Teaching Hospital Genoa Italy Prophylaxis and Empirical Therapy for Infection in Cancer Patients Richard E. Chaisson, MD Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and International Health Department of Medicine Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland General Clinical Manifestations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection (Including the Acute Retroviral Syndrome and Oral, Cutaneous, Renal, Ocular, and Cardiac Diseases) Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Manifestations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Henry F. Chambers, MD Professor Department of Medicine University of California San Francisco Chief, Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine San Francisco General Hospital San Francisco, California Penicillins Other ß-Lactam Antibiotics Stanley W. Chapman, MD Professor of Medicine Associate Professor of Microbiology University of Mississippi School of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi Blastomyces dermatitidis Manhattan Charurat, PhD Assistant Professor, Institute of Human Virology University of Maryland Baltimore, Maryland Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II Sanjiv Chopra, MD Faculty Dean for Continuing Education Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Director, Clinical Hepatology Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology Beth Israel Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts Acute Viral Hepatitis Anthony W. Chow, MD, FRCPC, FACP Professor of Medicine and Director, MD/PHD Program University of British Columbia and Vancouver Hospital Health Science Center Vancouver, British Columbia Canada Infections of the Oral Cavity, Neck, and Head Nicholas P. Cianciotto, PhD Professor Department of Microbiology-Immunology Northwestern University Medical School Chicago, Illinois Legionnaires' Disease and Pontiac Fever Rebecca A. Clark, MD, PhD Medicine Department Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center HIV Outpatient Program Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans New Orleans, Louisiana Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Women Robert A. Clark, MD Professor and Chair Department of Medicine University of Texas Health Science Center Staff Physician and Chief of Medicine Department of Medicine University Health System Staff Physician Medical Service South Texas Veterans Health Care System San Antonio, Texas Granulocytic Phagocytes Farley R. Cleghorn, MD, MPH Adjunct Professor of Medicine Institute of Human Virology University of Maryland Baltimore, Maryland Director Center for HIV/AIDS The Futures Group International Washington, District of Columbia Human Immunodeficiency Viruses Michael W. Climo, MD Associate Professor of medicine and Microbiology/Immunology Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center Hospital Epidemiologist Infectious Disease Division Medical Director, HIV/AIDS Program Hunter Holmes McGuire Veteran Affairs Medical Center Richmond, Virginia Staphylococcus epidermidis and Other Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Myron S. Cohen, MD J. Herbert Bate Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Microbiology, Immunology & Public Health Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases Director, UNC Center for Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine University of North Carolina Chapel Hill UNC Hospitals Chapel Hill, North Carolina The Acutely Ill Patient with Fever and Rash Susan E. Cohn, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, New York Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Women Mark Connors, MD Senior Clinical Investigator Laboratory of Immunoregulation National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland The Immunology of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Joanne Cono, MD, ScM Senior Medical Officer Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Program National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Smallpox and Bioterrorism Lawrence Corey, MD Head, Program in Infectious Diseases Head, Virology Division Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Medicine University of Washington School of Medicine Seattle, Washington Herpes Simplex Virus William A. Craig, MD Professor of Medicine and Pharmaceutics Consultant Department of Medicine University of Wisconsin Investigator Department of Research Service Wm. S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital Madison, Wisconsin Cephalosporins Kent B. Crossley, MD Professor Department of Medicine Veterans Affairs Medical Center University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota Infections in the Elderly Clyde S. Crumpacker, MD Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Division of Infectious Diseases Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts Cytomegalovirus James W. Curran, MD, MPH Dean and Professor, Epidemiology Director, Emory Center for AIDS Rollins School of Public Health at Emory Atlanta, Georgia Epidemiology and Prevention of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Bart J. Currie, FRACP, DTM&H Professor in Medicine Northern Territory Clinical School Menzies School of Health Research and Funders University Infectious Diseases Physician Royal Darwin Hospital Darwin Northern Territory Australia Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia mallei: Melioidosis and Glanders Michael P. Curry, MD Instructor in Medicine Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School Medical Director, Liver Transplantation Department of Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts Acute Viral Hepatitis Inger Damon, MD, PhD Chief, Poxvirus Program Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Orthopoxviruses: Vaccinia (Smallpox Vaccine), Variola (Smallpox), Monkeypox, and Cowpox Other Poxviruses That Infect Humans: Parapoxviruses, Molluscum, Contagiosum, and Yatapox Smallpox and Bioterrorism Rabih O. Darouiche, MD Professor Departments of Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Infectious Disease Section Director Center for Prostheses Infection Baylor College of Medicine Staff Physician Department of Medical (Infectious Disease Section) and Spinal Cord Injury Care Lines Michael E. Debakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center Houston, Texas Infections in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury Ben E. de Pauw, MD, PhD Professor of Medicine Bloodtransfusion and Transplant Immunology University Medical Center St. Radboud Nijmegen Netherlands Infections in the Immunocompromised Host: General Principles Infections in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies George S. Deepe, Jr., MD Professor and Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases University of Cincinnati College of Medicine University Hospital Cincinnati, Ohio Histoplasma capsulatum Carlos Del Rio, MD Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Department of Medicine Emory University School of Medicine Chief of Medical Services Department of Medicine Grady Memorial Hospital Atlanta, Georgia Epidemiology and Prevention of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Other Gram-Negative Bacilli Lisa M. Demeter, MD Associate Professor Infectious Diseases Unit Department of Medicine University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Rochester, New York JC, BK, and Other Polyomaviruses; Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy David T. Dennis, MD, MPH Faculty Affiliate Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology Colorado State University Guest Researcher Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Fort Collins, Colorado Yersinia Infections, Including Plague Peter Densen, MD Professor Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Internal Medicine Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa Complement Terence S. Dermody, MD Professor Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology and Immunology Director Elizabeth B. Lamb Center for Pediatric Research Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Attending Physician Pediatric Infectious Diseases Vanderbilt Children's Hospital Nashville, Tennessee Introduction to Viruses and Viral Diseases Carl W. Dieffenbach, PhD Director, Basic Science Program Division of AIDS National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Bethesda, Maryland Innate (General or Nonspecific) Host Defense Mechanisms Jules L. Dienstag, MD Professor of Medicine Associate Dean for Academic and Clinical Programs Harvard Medical School Physician Gastrointestinal Unit (Medical Services) Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Chronic Viral Hepatitis William E. Dismukes, MD Professor of Medicine Director Division of Infectious Diseases Vice-Chairman Department of Medicine University of Alabama School of Medicine at Birmingham Attending Physician Department of Internal Medicine University Hospital UAB Medical Center Birmingham, Alabama Chronic Pneumonia Raphael Dolin, MD Dean for Clinical Programs Maxwell Finland Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts Vaccines for Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Infection Zoonotic Paramyxoviruses: Hendra, Nipah, and Menangle Viruses Noroviruses and Other Caliciviruses Astroviruses and Picobirnaviruses J. Peter Donnelly, BsC, PhD Coordinator Studies in Supportive Care Department of Hematology University Medical Center St. Radboud Nijmegen University Center for Infectious Diseases Nijmegen The Netherlands Infections in the Immunocompromised Host: General Principles Michael S. Donnenberg, MD Professor of Medicine, Professor of Microbiology & Immunology Head, Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland Enterobacteriaceae Gerald R. Donowitz, MD Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases Department of Internal Medicine University of Virginia Health Systems Charlottesville, Virginia Oxazolidinones Acute Pneumonia Philip R. Dormitzer, MD, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Pediatrics Harvard Medical School Scientific Associate Laboratory of Molecular Medicine Children's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Rotaviruses J. Stephen Dumler, MD Professor of Pathology Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Associate Director, Division of Medical Microbiology Department of Pathology The Johns Hopkins Hospital Professor Cellular and Molecular Medicine Program The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Professor Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Baltimore, Maryland Rickettsia typhi (Murine Typhus) Ehrlichia chaffeensis (Human Monocytotropic Ehrlichiosis), Anaplasma phagocytophilum (Human Granulocytotropic Anaplasmosis), and Other Ehrlichieae J. Stephen Dummer, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Director, Transplant Infectious Diseases Vanderbilt Transplant Center Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Nashville, Tennessee Risk Factors and Approaches to Infections in Transplant Recipients Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Herbert L. DuPont, MD Director, Center for Infectious Diseases Professor of Epidemiology Department of Epidemiology Mary W. Kelsey Chair of Medical Sciences Department of Medicine The University of Texas-Houston School of Public Health Chief, Internal Medicine Department of Internal Medicine St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital H. Irving Schweppe, Jr., MD Chair in Internal Medicine and Vice Chairman Department of Medicine Clinical Professor Department of Microbiology and Immunology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas Shigella Species (Bacillary Dysentery) David T. Durack, MB, PhD Becton Dickinson & Co. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina Fever of Unknown Origin Prophylaxis of Infective Endocarditis Marlene L. Durand, MD Assistant Professor Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School Director Infectious Disease Service Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Associate Physician Infectious Disease Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Endophthalmitis Infectious Causes of Uveitis Periocular Infections Mark Dybul, MD The Laboratory of Immunoregulation National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland The Immunology of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection The Immunology of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Paul H. Edelstein, MD Professor Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Department of Medicine University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Director of Clinical Microbiology Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine University of Pennsylvania Medical System Attending Physician Division of Infectious Diseases University of Pennsylvania Medical Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Legionnaires' Disease and Pontiac Fever Michael B. Edmond, MD, MPH, MPA Professor and Associate Chair for Education Department of Internal Medicine Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Hospital Epidemiologist and Medical Director of Performance Improvement Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center Richmond, Virginia Organization for Infection Control John E. Edwards, Jr., MD Chief Division of Infectious Diseases Harbor/UCLA Medical Center Professor of Medicine UCLA School of Medicine Torrance, California Candida Species Morven S. Edwards, MD Professor of Pediatrics Section of Infectious Diseases Baylor College of Medicine Attending Physician Texas Children's Hospital Houston, Texas Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus) George M. Eliopoulos, MD Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts Principles of Anti-infective Therapy Jerrold J. Ellner, MD Professor and Chair Department of Medicine New Jersey Medical School University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Newark, New Jersey Chronic Meningitis Suzanne Urjil Emerson, PhD Head, Molecular Hepatitis Section Laboratory of Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Hepatitis E Virus N. Cary Engleberg, MD Professor and Chief Division of Infectious Diseases Departments of Internal Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor, Michigan Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Joel D. Ernst, MD Director, Division of Infectious Diseases Jeffrey Bergstein Professor of Medicine Professor of Microbiology Departments of Medicine and Microbiology New York University School of Medicine Attending Physician Department of medicine Bellevue Hospital Center Attending Physician Department of Medicine Tisch Hospital of the NYU Medical Center New York, New York Mycobacterium leprae (Leprosy, Hansen's Disease) Rick M. Fairhurst, MD, PhD Staff Clinician Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Plasmodium Species (Malaria) Stanley Falkow, PhD Robert W. and Vivian K. Cahill Professor of Microbiology and Immunology and of Medicine Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, California A Molecular Perspective of Microbial Pathogenicity Ann R. Falsey, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Attending Physician Infectious Disease Unit Rochester General Hospital Rochester, New York Human Metapneumovirus W. Edmund Farrar, MD Professor Emeritus of Medicine Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine Charleston, South Carolina Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae Anthony S. Fauci, MD Director Division of AIDS National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Professor Department of Medicine University School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland The Immunology of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Daniel P. Fedorko, PhD Staff Scientist Department of Laboratory Medicine Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland The Clinician and the Microbiology Laboratory Stephen M. Feinstone, MD Chief, Laboratory of Hepatitis Viruses Food and Drug Administration, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Bethesda, Maryland Hepatitis A Virus Thomas Fekete, MD Professor of Medicine Section of Infectious Diseases Temple University School of Medicine Professor Department of Internal Medicine Temple University Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Bacillus Species and Related Genera Other Than Bacillus anthracis Steven M. Fine, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center Infectious Diseases Unit University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Rochester, New York Vesicular Stomatitis Virus and Related Viruses Neil O. Fishman, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases University of Pennsylvania Director Department of Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Control Department of Antimicrobial Management Program University of Pennsylvania Health System Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Antimicrobial Management and Cost Containment Tamara L. Fisk, MD Assistant Professor Division of Infectious Diseases Emory University School of Medicine Assistant Professor Department of Infectious Diseases Emory Crawford Long Hospital Atlanta, Georgia Visiting Scientist International Emerging Infections Program, Thailand Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Nonthaburi, Thailand Cyclospora cayetanensis, Isospora belli, Sarcocystis Species, Balantidium coli, and Blastocystis hominis Daniel W. Fitzgerald, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of International Medicine and Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine Cornell University Weill Medical College New York, New York Mycobacterium tuberculosis Vance G. Fowler, Jr., MD, MHS Assistant Professor Department of Medicine Duke University Medical Center Durham, North Carolina Endocarditis and Intravascular Infections David O. Freedman, MD Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology/International Health Division of Geographic Medicine University of Alabama at Birmingham Director UAB Travelers Health Clinic The Kirklin Clinic University of Alabama Hospital Birmingham, Alabama Co-Director The Gorgas Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine Tropical Medicine Institute Cayetano Heredia University Lima, Peru Protection of Travelers Infections in Returning Travelers Alicia M. Fry, MD Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Foodborne Disease John Natale Galgiani, MD Director Valley Fever Center for Excellence Professor Department of Medicine University of Arizona College of Medicine Program Director Department of Infectious Diseases Southern Arizona VA Health Care System Tucson, Arizona Coccidioides Species John I. Gallin, MD Clinical Center Director Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center Bethesda, Maryland Evaluation of the Patient with Suspected Immunodeficiency Robert C. Gallo, MD Director Institute of Human Virology Baltimore, Maryland Human Immunodeficiency Viruses Amy Gates, MD Assistant Clinical Professor in Hematology/Oncology Positive Health Program University of California San Francisco San Francisco, California Malignancies in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Jeffrey A. Gelfand, MD Visiting Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Professor of Medicine, Tufts Medicine Harvard Medical School Tufts University School of Medicine Physician Infectious Diseases Division, Department of Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital Associate Staff Department of Medicine New England Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts Babesia Species Julie L. Gerberding, MD, MPH Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Administrator Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Atlanta, Georgia Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Health Care Settings Anne A. Gershon, MD Professor Department of Pediatrics Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons New York, New York Rubella Virus (German Measles) Measles Virus (Rubeola) David N. Gilbert, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine Oregon Health and Science University Director of Medical Education and Earle A. Chiles Research Department of Medical Education Providence Portland Medical Center Portland, Oregon Aminoglycosides Vee J. Gill, PhD Microbiology Consultant Microbiology Laboratory, Department of Pathology Suburban Hospital Healthcare System Bethesda, Maryland The Clinician and the Microbiology Laboratory Capnocytophaga Peter H. Gilligan, PhD, D(ABMM), F(AAM) Professor Department of Microbiology-Immunology and Pathology-Laboratory Medicine University of North Carolina School of Medicine Director Clinical Microbiology-Immunology Laboratories University of North Carolina Hospitals Chapel Hill, North Carolina Cystic Fibrosis Michel P. Glauser, MD Full Professor University of Lausanne Professor of Medicine, Chef de Service Service of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Lausanne Switzerland Staphylococcus aureus (Including Staphylococcal Toxic Shock) Michael S. Glickman, MD Assistant Professor Department of Medicine and Immunology Weill Medical College of Cornell Assistant Attending Physician Infectious Diseases Service Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases Assistant Member Department of Head, Laboratory of Microbial Pathogenesis Immunology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute New York, New York Cell-Mediated Defense against Infection Prof. Dr. Dr. Ulf B. Göbel, MD, PhD Director, Institute for Microbiology and Hygiene Charité University Hospital Berlin Germany Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and Burkholderia cepacia Ellie J. C. Goldstein, MD Clinical Professor Department of Medicine Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Chair Department of Infectious Diseases Kindred - LA Hospital Los Angeles, California Director R. M. Alden Research Laboratory Santa Monica, California Bites Fred M. Gordin, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine George Washington University Chief, Infectious Diseases Department of Infectious Diseases VA Medical Center Washington, District of Columbia Mycobacterium avium Complex Eduardo Gotuzzo, MD, FACP Full Professor/Director Department of Medicine/Instituto de Medicina Tropical "Alexander von Humboli Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Head Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia Lima Peru Vibrio cholerae Paul S. Graman, MD Professor of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Attending Physician and Clinical Director Infectious Diseases Unit Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York Esophagitis Diane E. Griffin, MD, PhD Professor and Chair W. Henry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Baltimore, Maryland Encephalitis, Myelitis, and Neuritis Patricia M. Griffin, MD Chief, Foodborne Diseases Epidemiology Section, Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Foodborne Disease David E. Griffith, MD Professor of Medicine Specialty Care Medicine University of Texas Health Center Tyler, Texas Antimycobacterial Agents David I. Grove, MD, DSc Clinical Professor of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine University of Adelaide Director Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Adelaide, South Australia Australia Tissue Nematodes. Including Trichinosis, Dracunculiasis, and the Filariases Richard L. Guerrant, MD Thomas H. Hunter Professor of International Medicine Director, Center for Global Health Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health University of Virginia School of Medicine Charlottesville, Virginia Principles and Syndromes of Enteric Infections Nausea, Vomiting, and Noninflammatory Diarrhea Inflammatory Enteritides Enteric Fever and Other Causes of Abdominal Symptoms with Fever Jack M. Gwaltney, Jr., MD Professor Emeritus Department of Internal Medicine University of Virginia School of Medicine University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville, Virginia The Common Cold Sinusitis Acute Bronchitis Rhinovirus David W. Haas, MD Associate Professor Departments of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Nashville, Tennessee Mycobacterium tuberculosis Caroline Breese Hall, MD Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine Department of Infectious Diseases University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Rochester, New York Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (Croup) Bronchiolitis Respiratory Syncytial Virus H. Hunter Handsfield, MD Professor Department of Medicine University of Washington Director STD Control Program Public Health - Seattle & King Country Seattle, Washington Neisseria gonorrhoeae George J. Hanna, MD Clinical Discovery Department Princeton, New Jersey Antiretroviral Therapy for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Barry J. Hartman, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine Division of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases Weill Cornell Medical Center Attending Physician NewYork Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Campus New York, New York Acinetobacter Species Roderick J. Hay, MD Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Queens University Belfast Professor of Dermatology Department of Dermatology Belfast City Hospital Belfast, Northern Ireland United Kingdom Dermatophytosis and Other Superficial Mycoses Frederick G. Hayden, MD Stuart S. Richardson Professor of Clinical Virology Professor of Internal Medicine and Pathology Med.-Epidemiology and Virology University of Virginia Medical Center Charlottesville, Virginia Antiviral Drugs (Other Than Antiretrovirals) Craig W. Hedberg Associate Professor Department of Environmental/Occupational Health University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota Epidemioligic Principles David K. Henderson, MD Deputy Director for Clinical Care National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Hospital Preparedness for Emerging and Highly Contagious Infections Diseases: Getting Ready for SARS or Whatever Comes Next Infections Due to Percutaneous Intravascular Devices Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Health Care Settings Nosocomial Herpesvirus Infections Donald A. Henderson, MD, MPH Dean Emeritus Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health Professor of Medicine and Public Health University of Pittsburgh Center for Biosecurity University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Baltimore, Maryland Bioterrorism: An Overview J. Owen Hendley, MD Professor of Pediatrics University of Virginia School of Medicine Attending Physician Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Department of Pediatrics University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville, Virginia Epiglottitis Erik L. Hewlett, MD Professor Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology University of Virginia School of Medicine Attending Physician Department of Internal Medicine University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville, Virginia Toxins Bordetella Species Kevin P. High, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Sections of Infectious Diseases and Hematology/Oncology Wake Forest University Health Sciences Winston-Salem, North Carolina Nutrition, Immunity, and Infection Adrian V. S. Hill, MD Professor of Human Genetics Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics University of Oxford Oxford United Kingdom Human Genetics and Infection David R. Hill, MD, DTM&H Honorary Professor Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Director National Travel Heath Network and Centre London United Kingdom Giardia lamblia Alan R. Hinman, MD, MPH Adjunct Professor Department of Epidemiology and International Health Rollins School of Public Health Emory University Atlanta, Georgia Senior Public Health Scientist Task Force for Child Survival and Development Decatur, Georgia Immunization Martin S. Hirsch, MD Professor Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School Physician Department of Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital Professor Infectious Diseases and Immunology Harvard School of Public Health Boston, Massachusetts Antiretroviral Therapy for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Steven M. Holland, MD Chief, Immunopathogenesis Section Laboratory of Host Defenses National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Evaluation of the Patient with Suspected Immunodeficiency Edward W. Hook III, MD The University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, Alabama Endemic Treponematoses David C. Hooper, MD Chief, Infection Control Unit Division of Infectious Diseases Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Quinolones Urinary Tract Agents: Nitrofurantoin and Methenamine C. Robert Horsburgh, Jr., MD, MUS Professor of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Medicine Chair, Department of Epidemiology Boston University School of Public Health Boston, Massachusetts Mycobacterium avium Complex Duane R. Hospenthal, MD, PhD Associate Professor of medicine F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland Chief, Infectious Disease Service Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston, Texas Agents of Chromoblastomycosis Agents of Mycetoma Uncommon Fungi James M. Hughes, MD Director National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases Threats Foodborne Disease Molly A. Hughes, MD, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Medicine University of Virginia School of Medicine Attending Physician Department of Internal Medicine University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville, Virginia Toxins Christopher D. Huston, MD Assistant Professor Department of Medicine University of Vermont College of Medicine Attending Physician Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington, Vermont Microbial Adherence Jonathon R. Iredell, MD, PhD Senior Lecturer Department of Medicine University of Sydney Senior Staff Specialist Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Westmead Hospital Sydney, NSW Australia Nocardia Species Lisa A. Jackson, MD, MPH Associate Professor Department of Epidemiology School of Public Health and Community Medicine University of Washington Associate Investigator Center for Health Studies Group Health Cooperative Seattle, Washington Chlamydophila (Chlamydia) pneumoniae Selma M. B. Jeronimo, MD, PhD Professor Department of Biochemistry Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte Natal, RN Brazil Leishmania Species: Visceral (Kala-Azar), Cutaneous, and Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis Eric C. Johannsen, MD Instructor Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School Associate Physician Division of Infectious Diseases Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Infections of the Liver and Biliary System Epstein-Barr Virus (Infectious Mononucleosis) Caroline C. Johnson, MD Adjunct Associate Professor School of Public Health Drexel University Director Division of Disease Control Philadelphia Department of Public Health Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Viridans Streptococci, Groups C and G Streptococci, and Gemella morbillorum Warren D. Johnson, Jr., MD Division of International Medicine and Infectious Diseases Cornell University Medical College New York, New York Borrelia Species (Relapsing Fever) Robert B. Jones, MD, PhD Executive Assoicate Dean for Strategic Planning, Analysis and Operations Indiana University School of Medicine Indiana University Indianapolis, Indiana Introduction to Chlamydial Diseases Chlamydia trachomatis (Trachoma, Perinatal Infections, Lymphogranuloma Venereum, and Other Genital Infections) Allen B. Kaiser, MD Chief of Staff Vanderbilt University Hospital Vanderbilt University Vice Chairman for Clinical Affairs Department of Medicine Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee Postoperative Infections and Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Angela D. M. Kashuba, BScPhm, Pharm.D, DABCP University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Anti-infective Agents Dennis L. Kasper, MD William Ellery Channing Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Harvard Medical School Director, Channing Laboratory Department of Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Anaerobic Infections: General Concepts Bruce A. Kaufman, MD Chief, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery Professor of Neurosurgery Medical College of Wisconsin Neuroscience Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Infections Donald Kaye, MD, MACP Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Drexel University College of Medicine Medical Staff Department of Medicine Hospital of the Medical College of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Polymyxins (Polymixin B and Colistin) Urinary Tract Infections Keith S. Kaye, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health Duke University Medical Center Durham, North Carolina Polymyxins (Polymixin B and Colistin) Kenneth M. Kaye, MD Assistant Professor Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School Assistant Professor Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Epstein-Barr Virus (Infectious Mononucleosis) Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (Human Herpesvirus Type 8) George E. Kenny, PhD Professor Emeritus Department of Pathobiology University of Washington Seattle, Washington Genital Mycoplasmas: Mycoplasma genitalium, Mycoplasma hominis, and Ureaplasma urealyticum) Jay S. Keystone, MD, FRCPC, MSc, Centre for Travel and Tropical Medicine Toronto General Hospital University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada Cyclospora cayetanensis, Isospora belli, Sarcocystis Species, Balantidium coli, and Blastocystis hominis Charles H. King, MD Associate Professor of International Health Center for Global Health and Diseases Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio Cestodes (Tapeworms) Louis V. Kirchhoff, MD, MPH Professor Departments of Internal Medicine and Epidemiology University of Iowa Staff Physician Medical Service Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Iowa City, Iowa Trypanosoma Species (American Trypanosomiasis, Chagas' Disease): Biology of Trypanosomes Agents of African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness) Jerome O. Klein, MD Professor Department of Pediatrics Boston University School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Boston Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts Otitis Externa, Otitis Media, and Mastoiditis Michael R. Knowles, MD Professor of Medicine Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine & CF/Pulmonary Research & Treatment Center University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina Cystic Fibrosis Igor J. Koralnik, MD Assistant Professor of Neurology Harvard Medical School Director, HIV/Neurology Center Department of Neurology and Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts Neurologic Diseases Caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 and Opportunistic Infections Joseph A. Kovacs, MD Head, AIDS Section Critical Care Medicine Department, Clinical Center National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Toxoplasma gondii Phyllis Kozarsky, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, Georgia Cyclospora cayetanensis, Isospora belli, Sarcocystis Species, Balantidium coli, and Blastocystis hominis Margaret James Koziel, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Harvard Institutes of Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts Hepatitis B Virus and Hepatitis Delta Virus John N. Krieger, MD Professor of Urology Department of Urology University of Washington School of Medicine Chief of Urology Section of Urology VA Puget Sound Health Care System Professor of Urology and Attending Urologist Harbor Medical Center and Children's Hospital and Medical Center Seattle, Washington Prostatitis, Epididymitis, and Orchitis James W. LeDuc, PhD Director, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases Threats Stanley M. Lemon, MD Dean of Medicine University of Texas Medical Branch University at Galveston Galveston, Texas Hepatitis C Paul N. Levett, PhD Director, WHO Collaborating Center on Leptospirosis Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Leptospirosis Donald P. Levine, MD Professor of Medicine Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine Department of Medicine Wayne State University Vice-Chief of Medicine Department of Medicine Detroit Receiving Hospital Detroit, Michigan Infections in Injection Drug Users William R. Levis, MD Attending Physician-Hansen's Disease Clinic Department of Dermatology New York University Bellevue Hospital New York, New York Mycobacterium leprae (Leprosy, Hansen's Disease) Matthew E. Levison, MD Professor of Medicine and Public Health Department of Medicine Drexel University College of Medicine Attending Staff Department of Medicine/Infectious Diseases Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Peritonitis and Intraperitoneal Abscesses W. Conrad Liles, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine; Division of Infectious Diseases Adjunct Associate Professor of Pathology Department of Pathology University of Washington Attending Physician Department of Medicine University of Washington Medical Center Attending Physician Department of Medicine Harborview Medical Center Seattle, Washington Immunomodulators Aldo A. M. Lima, MD, PhD Federal University of Ceara Fortaleza, Brazil Inflammatory Enteritides Nathan Litman, MD Professor of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, New York Mumps Virus Bennett Lorber, MD, DSc (HON) Thomas M. Durant Professor of Medicine Professor of Microbiology and Immunology Chief, Section of Infectious Diseases Temple University School of Medicine and Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Lung Abscess Listeria monocytogenes Gas Gangrene and Other Clostridium-Associated Diseases Bacteroides, Prevotella, Porphyromonas, and Fusobacterium Species (and Other Medically Important Anaerobic Gram-Negative Bacilli) Daniel Lucey, MD Professor of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland. Director, Center for Biologic Counterrorism and Emerging Diseases Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC. Adjunct Professor of Microbiology and Immunology Georgetown University School of Medicine Washington, DC Bacillus anthracis (Anthrax) Anthrax Larry I. Lutwick, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center Director, Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Health Care System, Brooklyn Campus Brooklyn, New York Bacterial Diseases Moderator Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases (ProMED-mail) International Society for Infectious Diseases Boston, New York Infections in Asplenic Patients Rob Roy MacGregor, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Attending Physician Department of Medicine/Infectious Diseases Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Attending Physician Department of Medicine/ Infectious Diseases Philadelphia Veterans Administration Medical Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Corynebacterium diphtheriae Philip A. Mackowiak, MD, MBA Professor and Vice Chairman Department of Medicine University of Maryland School of Medicine Chief Medical Care Clinical Center VA Maryland Health Care System Baltimore, Maryland Temperature Regulation and the Pathogenesis of Fever Fever of Unknown Origin Lawrence C. Madoff, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School Associate Physician Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Channing Laboratory Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Infections of the Liver and Biliary System Pancreatic Infections Splenic Abscess Appendicitis Diverticulitis and Typhlitis James H. Maguire, MD Chief, Parasitic Diseases Branch Division of Parasitic Diseases National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Introduction to Helminth Infections Intestinal Nematodes (Roundworms) Trematodes (Schistosomes and Other Flukes) Adel A. F. Mahmoud President Merck Vaccine Division Merck & Co., Inc. Whitehouse Station, New Jersey Trematodes (Schistosomes and Other Flukes) Frank Maldarelli, MD, PhD Staff Clinician HIV Drug Resistance Program National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Gerald L. Mandell, MD University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville, Virginia Acute Pneumonia Lionel A. Mandell, MD, FRCPC, FRCP [LOND] Professor of Medicine & Chief Division of Infectious Diseases McMaster University Henderson Site Division of Infectious Diseases Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Fusidic Acid Barbara J. Mann, PhD Associate Professor Department of Internal Medicine & Microbiology University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia Microbial Adherence Lewis Markoff, MD Chief Laboratory of Vector-Borne Virus Diseases Division of Viral Products Center for Biologics Research and Review Food and Drug Administration Bethesda, Maryland Alphaviruses Thomas J. Marrie, MD Professor Chair Department of Medicine University of Alberta Site Chief for Medicine University of Alberta Hospital Edmonton, Alberta Canada Coxiella burnetii (Q Fever) Thomas Marth, Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Chefarzt der Abteilung Innere Medizin mit Schwerpunkten Gastroenterologie, Onkologie, Diabetologeis und Ernahrungsmedizin St. Josef-Krankenhaus Zell Zell/Mosel Germany Whipple's Disease David H. Martin, MD Harry E. Dascomb, MD Professor of Medicine Professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology Chief, Section of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans, Louisiana Trichomonas vaginalis Georg Maschmeyer, MD Professor of Internal Medicine Department of Hematology and Oncology Charite University Hospital Berlin Germany Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and Burkholderia cepacia Ellen M. Mascini Eijkman-Winkler Institute for Microbiology, Infection and Inflammation Utrecht University Utrecht Netherlands Anaerobic Cocci Anaerobic Gram-Positive Nonsporulating Bacilli Henry Masur, MD Chief Critical Care Medicine Department Clinical Center National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Management of Opportunistic Infections Associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Michael E Mathieu, MD Instructor in Clinical Dermatology Department of Dermatology University of Virginia School of Medicine Charlottesville, Virginia Medical Staff Department of Medicine Winchester Medical Center Winchester, Virginia Medical Staff Department of Medicine City Hospital Martinsburg, West Virginia Introduction to Ectoparasitic Diseases Lice (Pediculosis) Scabies Myiasis and Tungiasis Mites (Including Chiggers) Ticks (Including Tick Paralysis) Kenneth H. Mayer, MD Professor of Medicine and Community Health Brown University School of Medicine Brown University Department of Medicine/Infectious Diseases Miriam Hospital Providence, Rhode Island Director of Medical Research Fenway Community Health Boston, Massachusetts Sulfonamides and Trimethoprim John T. McBride, MD Professor Department of Pediatrics Northeast Ohio Universities College of Medicine Rootstown, Ohio Vice Chair Department of Pediatrics Akron Children's Hospital Akron, Ohio Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (Croup) Bronchiolitis Carol A. McCarthy, MD Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics University of Vermont College of Medicine Burlington, Vermont Director Pediatric Infectious Diseases Department of Pediatrics Maine Medical Center Portland, Maine Respiratory Syncytial Virus William M. McCormack, MD Chief, Infectious Diseases Division Department of Medicine SUNY Downstate Medical Center Brooklyn, New York Urethritis Vulvovaginitis and Cervicitis Joseph E. McDade, PhD Orise Fellow National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases Threats Kenneth McIntosh, MD Professor Department of Pediatrics Harvard Medical School Senior Associate in Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Children's Hospital Boston Professor Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases Harvard School of Public Health Boston, Massachusetts Coronaviruses, Including Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)-Associated Coronaviruses Philip B. Mead, MD Professor and Chair Emeritus Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Vermont College of Medicine Emeritus Staff Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington, Vermont Infections of the Female Pelvis Antone A. Medeiros, MD Professor Department of Medicine Brown University Brown Medical School Providence, Rhode Island Molecular Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Michael H. Merson, MD Anna M.R. Lauder Professor of Public Health Dean of Public Health Director, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS Department of Epidemiology and Public Health Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut Global Perspectives on Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Daniel K. Meyer, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden Program Director, Fellowship Training Program Division of Infectious Diseases Cooper University Hospital Camden, New Jersey Other Coryneform Bacteria and Rhodococcus Burt Meyers, MD Clinical Professor, Medicine Mount Sinai Hospital New York, New York Tetracyclines and Chloramphenicol Metronidazole Samuel I. Miller, MD Professor Department of Medicine, Microbiology and Genome Sciences Professor Department of Medicine University of Washington Seattle, Washington Salmonella Species, Including Salmonella typhi Yazdan Mirzanejad, MD, FRCPC, FACP Clinical Instructor Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine University of British Columbia Clinical Associate Oak Tree HIV Clinic Children & Women Hospital Vancouver, British Columbia Consultant, Infectious Department of Infectious Diseases Surrey Memorial Hospital Surrey, British Columbia Consultant, Infectious Diseases Department of Infectious Diseases Royal Columbian Hospital New Westminister, British Columbia Canada Streptococcus anginosus Group (or milleri Group or intermedius Group) Candace V. Mitchell, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Section of Infectious Diseases Department of Internal Medicine Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport, Louisiana Francisella tularensis (Tularemia) as an Agent of Bioterrorism David H. Mitchell, MBBS, FRACP, FRCPA Clinical Lecturer Department of Infectious Diseases University of Sydney Senior Staff Specialist Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Westmead Hospital Westmead NSW Australia Nocardia Species John F. Modlin, MD Professor and Chair Department of Pediatrics Dartmouth Medical School Children's Hospital at Dartmouth Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, New Hampshire Introduction to the Enteroviruses Poliovirus Coxsackieviruses, Echoviruses, and Newer Enteroviruses Robert C. Moellering, Jr., MD Herrman L. Blumgart Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Physician-in-Chief and Chairman Department of Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts Principles of Anti-infective Therapy Enterococcus Species, Streptococcus bovis, and Leuconostoc Species Jose G. Montoya, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine Department of Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine Attending Physician Stanford University Medical Center Stanford, California Associate Staff Scientist Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases Research Institute, Palo Alto Medical Foundation Palo Alto, California Toxoplasma gondii Philippe Moreillon, MD Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine University Hospital CHUV Lausanne Switzerland Staphylococcus aureus (Including Staphylococcal Toxic Shock) J. Glenn Morris, Jr., MD, MPH & TM Professor and Chairman Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Professor of Microbiology and Immunology University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland Human Illness Associated with Harmful Algal Blooms Caryn Gee Morse, MD Staff Clinician Research Fellow Critical Care Medicine National Institutes of Health Warren G. Manguson Clinical Center Bethesda, MD Nutrition, Immunity, and Infection Robert R. Muder, MD Professor Department of Medicine University of Pittsburgh Hospital Epidemiologist Infectious Disease Section VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Other Legionella Species Jean Marie Mulinde, MD Lead Medical Officer Food and Drug Administration Rockville, Maryland Hyperbaric Oxygen Robert S. Munford, MD Holder, Jan and Henri Bromberg Chair in Internal Medicine Professor Department of Internal Medicine and Microbiology University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center Parkland Memorial Hospital Zale-Lipshy University Hospital Dallas, Texas Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, and Septic Shock Timothy F. Murphy, MD Buffalo VA Medical Center Buffalo, New York Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis and Other Gram-Negative Cocci Haemophilus Infections Barbara E. Murray, MD Professor and Director Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Internal Medicine University of Texas Medical School Co-Director Center for Emerging and Re-Emerging Pathogens University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, Texas Glycopeptides (Vancomycin and Teicoplanin), Streptogramins (Quinupristin-Dalfopristin), and Lipopeptides (Daptomycin) Daniel M. Musher, MD Professor of Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology Baylor College of Medicine Chief, Infectious Diseases Section Veterans Affairs Medical Center Houston, Texas Streptococcus pneumoniae Esteban C. Nannini, MD Attending Physician Department of Infectious Diseases Sanatorio Parque Rosario, Santa Fe Argentina Glycopeptides (Vancomycin and Teicoplanin), Streptogramins (Quinupristin-Dalfopristin), and Lipopeptides (Daptomycin) Theodore E. Nash, MD Head, Gastrointestinal Parasites Section Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease National Institutes of Health, DHHS Bethesda, Maryland Visceral Larva Migrans and Other Unusual Helminth Infections William M. Nauseef, MD Professor Inflammation Program and Department of Medicine Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine University of Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs Iowa City, Iowa Granulocytic Phagocytes Marguerite A. Neill, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Brown University Medical School Providence, Rhode Island Attending Physician Division of Infectious Disease Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island Pawtucket, Rhode Island Other Pathogenic Vibrios Judith A. O'Donnell, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Public Health Division of Infectious Disease Department of Medicine Drexel University College of Medicine Attending Physician Hospital Epidemiologist Department of Medicine Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Topical Antibacterials Christopher A. Ohl, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Section of Infectious Diseases Wake Forest University Health Sciences Medical Director, Center for Antimicrobial Utilization, Stewardship and Epidemiology North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem, North Carolina Infectious Arthritis of Native Joints Michael Earl Ohl, MD Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Clinical Instructor Departments of Internal Medicine and Family and Community Medicine University of Missouri School of Medicine Columbia, Missouri Salmonella Species, Including Salmonella typhi Pablo C. Okhuysen, MD, FACP, FIDSA Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine The University of Texas Health Science Center UTHSC-Houston Director Memorial Hermann Hospital Clinical Research Center Memorial Hermann Hospital Staff Physician Department of Infectious Diseases Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital Associate Professor Center for Infectious Diseases University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston School of Public Health Houston, Texas Sporothrix schenckii Steven M. Opal, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine/Division of Infectious Diseases Brown Medical School Providence, Rhode Island Chief, Infectious Disease Division Department of Medicine/Division of Infectious Diseases Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island Pawtucket, Rhode Island Molecular Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Walter A. Orenstein, MD Associate Director Emory Vaccine Center Emory University Atlanta, Georgia Immunization Douglas R. Osmon, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota Osteomyelitis Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy Professor, School of Public Health University of Minnesota School of Public Health Minneapolis, Minnesota Epidemiologic Principles Stephen M. Ostroff, MD Deputy Director National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Disease Threats Michael N. Oxman, MD Professor of Medicine and Pathology University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine VA San Diego San Diego, California Myocarditis and Pericarditis Eric G. Pamer, MD Chief, Infectious Diseases Service Department of Medicine Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Head, Laboratory of Antimicrobial Immunity Immunology Program Sloan Kettering Institute New York, New York Cell-Mediated Defense against Infection Peter G. Pappas, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, Alabama Chronic Pneumonia Mark S. Pasternack, MD Associate Professor of Pediatrics Harvard Medical School Chief, Pediatric Infectious Disease Unit MassGeneral Hospital for Children Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Cellulites and Subcutaneous Tissue Infections Myositis Lymphadenitis and Lymphangitis Thomas F. Patterson, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio, Texas Aspergillus Species Deborah Pavan-Langston, MD, FACS Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Department of Ophthalmology Harvard Medical School Surgeon Director of Clinical Virology Department of Cornea and External Disease Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Boston, Massachusetts Microbial Conjunctivitis Microbial Keratitis Richard D. Pearson, MD Professor of Medicine and Pathology Departments of Internal Medicine and Pathology University of Virginia School of Medicine Professor of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville, Virginia Agents Active against Parasites and Pneumocystis Leishmania Species: Visceral (Kala-Azar), Cutaneous, and Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis David A. Pegues, MD Professor of Clinical Medicine Department of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles Hospital Epidemiologist Attending Physician Division of Infectious Diseases University of California Los Angeles Medical Center Los Angeles, California Salmonella Species, Including Salmonella typhi Robert L. Penn, MD Professor of Medicine Chief, Section of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in Shreveport Chief, Infectious Diseases Section Department of Medicine Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center University Hospital Shreveport, Louisiana Francisella tularensis (Tularemia) Francisella tularensis (Tularemia) as an Agent of Bioterrorism John R. Perfect, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Duke University Duke University Medical Center Durham, North Carolina Cryptococcus neoformans C. J. Peters, MD John Sealy Distinguished University Chair in Tropical and Emerging Virology Department of Pathology and Microbiology/Immunology University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Texas Marburg and Ebola Virus Hemorrhagic Fevers California Encephalitis, Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, and Bunyavirid Hemorrhagic Fevers Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus, Lassa Virus, and the South American Hemorrhagic Fevers Bioterrorism: Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers Phillip K. Peterson, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine University of Minnesota Director, Infectious Diseases and International Medicine Department of Internal Medicine Fairview University Medical Center Director, Infectious Diseases and International Medicine Department of Internal Medicine Hennepin County Medical Center Minneapolis, Minnesota Infections in the Elderly William A. Petri, Jr., MD, PhD Wade Hampton Frost Professor of Epidemiology Professor of Medicine, Microbiology, and Pathology Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville, Virginia Microbial Adherence Gerald B. Pier, PhD Professor of Medicine (Microbiology and Molecular Genetics) Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School Microbiologist Department of Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Pseudomonas aeruginosa Peter K. Piot, MD, PhD Executive Director Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Under Secretary-General United Nations Geneva Switzerland Global Perspectives on Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Ronald E. Polk, PharmD Professor and Chairman Department of Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia Antimicrobial Management and Cost Containment Mikulas Popovic, MD, PhD Professor Institute of Human Virology University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute Baltimore, Maryland Human Immunodeficiency Viruses John H. Powers, III, MD, FACP Infectious Diseases Attending National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Medicine George Washington University School of Medicine Washington, District of Columbia Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Medicine/Infectious Diseases University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland Lead Medical Officer, Antimicrobial Drug Development and Resistance Initiatives Center for Drug Evaluation and Research U.S. Food and Drug Administration Rockville, Maryland Interpretating the Results of Clinical Trials on Antimicrobial Agents Robert H. Purcell, MD Co-Chief, Laboratory of Infectious Diseases Head, Hepatitis Viruses Section National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Hepatitis E Virus Yok-Ai Que, MD, PhD CHUV - Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Medical Critical Care Division Department of Internal Medicine Lausanne, Switzerland Staphylococcus aureus (Including Staphylococcal Toxic Shock) Anastácio de Queiroz Sousa, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine Director Nucleo de Medicina Tropical Federal University of Ceara Physician and Head Epidemiology Surveillance Service Hospital Sao Jose for Infectious Diseases Fortaleza, Ceara Brazil Leishmania Species: Visceral (Kala-Azar), Cutaneous, and Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis Ronald Rabinowitz, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Trauma Infectious Disease Shock Trauma Center University of Maryland Health System Baltimore, Maryland Hyperbaric Oxygen Reuben Ramphal, MD Department of Medicine University of Florida Gainesville, Florida Pseudomonas aeruginosa Didier Raoult, MD, PhD Faculté de Médecine de Marseille Unité des Rickettsies Marseille France Introduction to Rickettsioses and Ehrlichioses Rickettsia rickettsii and Other Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae (Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Other Spotted Fevers) Rickettsia akari (Rickettsialpox) Coxiella burnetii (Q Fever) Rickettsia prowazekii (Epidemic or Louse-Borne Typhus) Scrub Typhus Jonathan I. Ravdin, MD Nesbitt Professor and Chairman Department of Medicine University of Minnesota Veterans Medical Center Fairview-University Medical Center Minneapolis, Minnesota Introduction to Protozoal Diseases Entamoeba histolytica (Amebiasis) Stuart C. Ray, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Active Staff Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, Maryland Hepatitis C Annette C. Reboli, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Hospital Epidemiologist Head, Infectious Diseases Division Cooper University Hospital Camden, New Jersey Other Coryneform Bacteria and Rhodococcus Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae Richard C. Reichman, MD Professor Department of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology University of Rochester School of Medicine Head Infectious Diseases Unit University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, New York Papillomaviruses Michael F. Rein, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Infectious Diseases and International Health University of Virginia Attending Physician Department of Internal Medicine University of Virginia Hospital Medical Director Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic Thomas Jefferson District Health Department Charlottesville, Virginia Urethritis Trichomonas vaginalis Marvin S. Reitz, Jr., PhD Professor Institute of Human Virology Member Greenebaum Cancer Center University of Maryland Baltimore, Maryland Human Immunodeficiency Viruses David A. Relman, MD Associate Professor Department of Microbiology and Immunology Department of Medicine Stanford University Stanford, California Chief, Infectious Diseases Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System Palo Alto, California A Molecular Perspective of Microbial Pathogenicity Jack S. Remington, MD Professor Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford University Medical Center Lucille Packard Medical Center Stanford, California Marcus A. Krupp Research Chair and Chairman Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases Research Institute, Palo Alto Medical Foundation Palo Alto, California Toxoplasma gondii Angela Restrepo, MD Scientific Advisor Medical and Experimental Mycology Group Corporación para Investigaciones Biológicas (CIB) Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia South America Paracoccidioides brasiliensis John H. Rex, MD, FACP Adjunct Professor of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine University of Texas Medical School-Houston Houston, Texas Vice President and Medical Director for Infection Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals Macclesfield, Cheshire United Kingdom Systemic Antifungal Agents Sporothrix schenckii Herbert Y. Reynolds, MD Professor of Medicine Emeritus Department of Medicine The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey, Pennsylvania Medical Officer Division of Lung Diseases National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Bronchitis, and Acute Exacerbations Kyu Y. Rhee, MD, PhD Clinical Fellow Division of International Medicine and Infectious Diseases Weill Medical College of Cornell University Clinical Fellow Division of International Medicine and Infectious Diseases New York Presbyterian Hospital- Weill Cornell Medical Center New York, New York Borrelia Species (Relapsing Fever) Lisa D. Rotz, MD Acting Director Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Program National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Smallpox and Bioterrorism Kathryn L. Ruoff, PhD Department of Pathology Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, New Hampshire Classification of Streptococci Mark E. Rupp, MD Professor Department of Internal Medicine University of Nebraska Medical Center Medical Director Department of Healthcare Epidemiology The Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, Nebraska Mediastinitis Charles E. Rupprecht, VMD, MS, PhD Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Rabdoviruses Thomas A. Russo, MD, CM Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases University at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Staff Physician Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases Veterans Affairs Medical Center Staff Physician Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases Erie County Medical Center Buffalo, New York Agents of Actinomycosis William A. Rutala, PhD, MPH Professor Department of Medicine Director Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology University of North Carolina Director Hospital Epidemiology, Occupational Health, and Safety University of North Carolina Health Care System Chapel Hill, North Carolina The Acutely Ill Patient with Fever and Rash Disinfection, Sterilization, and Control of Hospital Waste Mirella Salvatore, MD Associate Clinical Fellow Department of Infectious Diseases Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, New York Tetracyclines and Chloramphenicol Metronidazole Frank T. Saulsbury, MD Professor of Pediatrics Department of Pediatrics University of Virginia Head, Division of Pediatric Immunology and Rheumatology Department of Pediatrics University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville, Virginia Kawasaki Syndrome Maria C. Savoia, MD Vice Dean for Medical Education Professor Department of Medicine/Infectious Diseases University of California, San Diego School of Medicine Attending Physician Department of Medicine/Infectious Diseases UCSD Medical Center San Diego Veterans Affairs Medical Center San Diego, California Myocarditis and Pericarditis Paul E. Sax, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Clinical Director Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Program Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Pulmonary Manifestations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection W. Michael Scheld, MD Wyeth Professor of Infectious Diseases Professor of Internal Medicine Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery Department of Internal Medicine University of Virginia School of Medicine Professor of Internal Medicine Department of Internal Medicine University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville, Virginia Endocarditis and Intravascular Infections Acute Meningitis David Schlossberg, MD, FACP Professor Department of Medicine Temple University School of Medicine Adjunct Professor Department of Medicine Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Director, Medical Services Merck & Company, Inc. North Wales, Pennsylvania Chlamydophilia (Chlamydia) psittaci (Psittacosis) Robert T. Schooley Tim Gill Professor and Head Division of Infectious Diseases University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Denver, Colorado Physician Department of Medicine University of Colorado Hospital Aurora, Colorado Physician Department of Medicine Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Physician Department of Medicine Denver Department of Health and Hospitals Denver, Colorado Epstein-Barr Virus (Infectious Mononucleosis) Carlos Seas, MD Associate Professor Department of Medicine Associate Investigator Alexander von Humboldt, Tropical Medicine Institute Cayetano Heredia University Attending Physician Department of Infectious, Tropical and Dermatological Diseases Cayetano Heredia National Hospital Lima Peru Vibrio cholerae Kent A. Sepkowitz, MD Professor Department of Medicine Weill Medical College of Cornell University Member Director, Infection Control Department of Medicine Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, New York Nosocomial Hepatitis and Other Infections Transmitted by Blood and Blood Products Edward Septimus, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine Department of Infectious Diseases University of Texas Medical School Medical Director Department of Infectious Diseases and Occupational Health Memorial Hermann Healthcare System Houston, Texas Pleural Effusion and Empyema Aleem Siddiqui, PhD Professor Department of Microbiology, Program in Molecular Biology University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Denver, Colorado Hepatitis B Virus and Hepatitis Delta Virus Costi D. Sifri, MD Instructor Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School Clinical Associate Division of Infectious Diseases Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Appendicitis Diverticulitis and Typhlitis Upinder Singh, MD Assistant Professor Departments of Internal Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology Stanford University Stanford, California Free-Living Amebas Sumathi Sivapalasingam Instructor Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine New York University School of Medicine New York, New York Macrolides, Clindamycin, and Ketolides Leonard N. Slater, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine, Infectious Disease Section University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Staff Physician Chairman, Infection Control Committee Department of Medicine Oklahoma University Medical Center Staff Physician Chairman, Infection Control Medical Service Veterans Affairs Medical Center Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Infections Due to Bartonella Species, Including Cat-Scratch Disease Alan George Smulian, MBBCh Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine Department University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Chief, Infectious Disease Section Medical Service Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center Cincinnati, Ohio Pneumocystis Species Jack D. Sobel, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Wayne State University School of Medicine Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Internal Medicine Detroit Medical Center Detroit, Michigan Urinary Tract Infections Tom Solomon, MD, PhD Lecturer in Neurology Department of Neurological Science Clinical Lecturer in Medical Flaviviruses (Yellow Fever, Dengue, Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever, Japanese Encephalitis, West Nile Encephalitis, St. Louis Encephalitis, Tick-Borne Encephalitis) David E. Soper, MD Professor and Vice-Chairman Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, South Carolina Infections of the Female Pelvis Tania C. Sorrell, MB BS, MD, FRACP Professor of Clinical Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine University of Sydney Sydney Director Department of Infectious Diseases Westmead Hospital Westmead New South Wales Australia Nocardia Species P. Frederick Sparling, MD J. Herbert Bate Professor, Emeritus Departments of Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology University of North Carolina School of Medicine UNC Hospitals Chapel Hill, North Carolina Neisseria gonorrhoeae Walter E. Stamm, MD Professor of Medicine Head Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases University of Washington Seattle, Washington Introduction to Chlamydial Diseases Chlamydia trachomatis (Trachoma, Perinatal Infections, Lymphogranuloma Venereum, and Other Genital Infections) William Moyer Stauffer III, MD, MSPH, DTM & H Instructor of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease & International Medicine University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota Clinical Faculty Center for International Health and International Travel Clinic Regions Hospital/HealthPartners St. Paul, Minnesota Entamoeba histolytica (Amebiasis) James M. Steckelberg, MD Professor of Medicine Chair, Division of Infectious Diseases Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Rochester, Minnesota Osteomyelitis Allen C. Steere, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School Director of Rheumatology Department of Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme Disease, Lyme Borreliosis) Neal H. Steigbigel, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Disease and Immunology Department of Medicine New York University School of Medicine Staff Physician Medical Service New York Veterans Affairs Medical Center Attending Physician Department of Medicine Bellevue Hospital Center and New York University Medical Center New York, New York Macrolides, Clindamycin, and Ketolides James P. Steinberg, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Emory University School of Medicine Hospital Epidemiologist Chief of Infectious Diseases Associate Chief of Medicine Emory Crawford Long Hospital Atlanta, Georgia Other Gram-Negative Bacilli Theodore S. Steiner, MD Assistant Professor Department of Medicine University of British Columbia Assistant Professor Department of Medicine Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre Vancouver, British Columbia Canada Principles and Syndromes of Enteric Infection Timothy R. Sterling, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee General Clinical Manifestations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection (Including the Acute Retroviral Syndrome and Oral, Cutaneous, Renal, Ocular, and Cardiac Diseases) David A. Stevens, MD, FACP Professor Department of Medicine Stanford University Stanford, California Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases Hospital Epidemiologist Co-Director, Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Santa Clara Valley Medical Center President California Institute for Medical Research San Jose, California Systemic Antifungal Agents Dennis L. Stevens, PhD, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine University of Washington School of Medicine Seattle, Washington Chief, Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine Veterans Affairs Medical Center Boise, Idaho Streptococcus pyogenes Charles W. Stratton, MD Associate Professor Departments of Medicine and Pathology Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Director, Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Department of Pathology Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee Streptococcus anginosus Group (or milleri Group or intermedius Group) Stephen E. Straus, MD Senior Investigator Laboratory of Clinical Infectious Diseases National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Complementary and Alternative Medicines for Infectious Diseases Introduction to Herpesviridae Human Herpesvirus Types 6 and 7 Herpes B Virus Larry James Strausbaugh, MD Professor Department of Medicine Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine Hospital Epidemiologist Staff Physician Division of Hospital and Specialty Medicine Portland Veteran's Affairs Medical Center Portland, Oregon Nosocomial Respiratory Infections Alan M. Sugar, MD Director, HIV/AIDS Program and Hepatitis C Virus Program Director, Infectious Diseases Clinical Services Attending Physician Department of Medicine Cape Cod Hospital Hyannis, Massachusetts Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Boston University School of Medicine Attending Physician Department of Medicine Boston Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts Agents of Mucormycosis and Related Species Mark S. Sulkowski, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, Maryland Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Manifestations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Morton N. Swartz, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School Chief, James Jackson Firm Department of Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Cellulitis and Subcutaneous Tissue Infections Myositis Lymphadenitis and Lymphangitis Thomas R. Talbot, MD, MPH Assistant Professor Departments of Medicine and Preventive Medicine Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Associate Hospital Epidemiologist Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee Postoperative Infections and Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Nathan M. Thielman, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health Department of Medicine Duke University Medical Center Durham, North Carolina Antibiotic-Associated Colitis Enteric Fever and Other Causes of Abdominal Symptoms with Fever David L. Thomas, MD Professor of Medicine School of Medicine Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, Maryland Hepatitis C Anna R. Thorner, MD Research Fellow Department of Pathology Harvard Medical School Clinical and Research Fellow Infectious Disease Division Massachusetts General Hospital Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Zoonotic Paramyxoviruses: Hendra, Nipah, and Menangle Viruses Alan D. Tice, MD, FACP Associate Professor Infectious Diseases and Public Health Sciences John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii Active Medical Staff Department of Internal Medicine Queen's Medical Center Honolulu, Hawaii Outpatient Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy Angela María Tobón, MD Scientific Advisor Medical and Experimental Mycology Group Corporación para Investigaciones Biológicas (CIB) Department of Internal Medicine Hospital La Maria Medellin, Columbia Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Gregory C. Townsend, MD Associate Professor Department of Internal Medicine University of Virginia Health Sciences Center Charlottesville, Virginia The Infectious Diseases Physician and Digital Resources Edmund C. Tramont, MD NIAID, NIH Bethesda, Maryland Innate (General or Nonspecific) Host Defense Mechanisms Treponema pallidum (Syphilis) John Jay Treanor, MD Professor of Medicine Infectious Diseases Unit University of Rochester Attending Physician Department of Medicine Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York Influenza Virus Noroviruses and Other Caliciviruses Astroviruses and Picobirnaviruses Phoebe Trubowitz, MD Kaiser Permanente Northwest Department of Hematology/Oncology Portland, Oregon Malignancies in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Theodore F. Tsai, MD, MPH Senior Director Department of Vaccines, Global Medical Affairs Wyeth Collegeville, Pennsylvania Orthoreoviruses and Orbiviruses Coltiviruses and Seadornaviruses (Colorado Tick Fever) Flaviviruses (Yellow Fever, Dengue, Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever, Japanese Encephalitis, West Nile Encephalitis, St. Louis Encephalitis, Tick-Borne Encephalitis) Allan R. Tunkel, MD, PhD Professor of Medicine Associate Dean for Admissions Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Topical Antibacterials Approach to the Patient with Central Nervous System Infection Acute Meningitis Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Infections Brain Abscess Subdural Empyema, Epidural Abscess, and Suppurative Intracranial Thrombophlebitis Viridans Streptococci, Groups C and G Streptococci, and Gemella morbillorum Kenneth L. Tyler, MD Reuler-Lewin Family Professor of Neurology Professor of Medicine, Microbiology & Immunology University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Chief, Neurology Service Department of Neurology Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center Denver, Colorado Introduction to Viruses and Viral Diseases Prions and Prion Diseases of the Central Nervous System (Transmissible Neurodegenerative Diseases) Arthur O. Tzianabos, PhD Associate Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Channing Laboratory Department of Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Anaerobic Infections: General Concepts Jo-Anne H. van Burik, MD, FACP Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota Infections in Recipients of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Edouard Vannier, PhD Assistant Professor Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Tufts-New England Medical Center Assistant Professor Department of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine Boston, Massachusetts Babesia Species Colonel David W. Vaughn, MD, MPH Director, Military Infectious Diseases Research Program U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command Fort Detrick, Maryland Flaviviruses (Yellow Fever, Dengue, Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever, Japanese Encephalitis, West Nile Encephalitis, St. Louis Encephalitis, Tick-Borne Encephalitis) Jan Verhoef, MD, PhD Professor of Clinical Microbiology Medical Microbiology Eijkman - Winkler Institute, UMC Utrecht Clinical Microbiology, Rm G04.525 University Medical Center Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands Anaerobic Cocci Anaerobic Gram-Positive Nonsporulating Bacilli Paul E. Verweij, MD, PhD Professor of Medicine (Medical Microbiology) Department of Medical Microbiology University Medical Center St. Radboud Nijmegen The Netherlands Infections in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies Claudio Viscoli, MD Professor University of Genova Professor Infectious Disease Unit National Institute of Cancer Research Genova Italy Prophylaxis and Empirical Therapy for Infection in Cancer Patients Paul A. Volberding, MD Professor and Vice Chair Department of Medicine Co-Director, UCSF-GIVI Center for AIDS Research University of California San Francisco Chief, Medical Service San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center San Francisco, California Malignancies in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection David H. Walker, MD Professor and Chairman Department of Pathology Executive Director Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Texas Rickettsia rickettsii and Other Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae (Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Other Spotted Fevers) Rickettsia prowazekii (Epidemic or Louse-Borne Typhus) Rickettsia typhi (Murine Typhus) Ehrlichia chaffeensis (Human Monocytotropic Ehrlichiosis), Anaplasma phagocytophilum (Human Granulocytotropic Anaplasmosis), and Other Ehrlichieae Richard J. Wallace, Jr., MD Chairman Department of Microbiology University of Texas Health Center at Tyler Tyler, Texas Antimycobacterial Agents Infections Due to Nontuberculosis Mycobacteria Peter D. Walzer, MD Professor and Associate Chair for Research Department of Internal Medicine University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Associate Chief of Staff Department of Research Service VA Medical Center Cincinnati, Ohio Pneumocystis Species Christine Wanke, MD Associate Professor Department of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine Director of Clinical HIV Research Department of Medicine Tufts New England Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts Tropical Sprue/Enteropathy John W. Warren, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland Nosocomial Urinary Tract Infections Ronald G. Washburn, MD Professor Department of Internal Medicine/Infectious Diseases Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Chief Department of Infectious Diseases Shreveport VA Medical Center Shreveport, Louisiana Streptobacillus moniliformis (Rat-Bite Fever) Spirillum minus (Rat-Bite Fever) David J. Weber, MD, MPH University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina The Acutely Ill Patient with Fever and Rash Disinfection, Sterilization, and Control of Hospital Waste Arnold N. Weinberg, MD Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Physician and Associate Firm Chief Department of Medicine and Infectious Disease Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Zoonoses Geoffrey A. Weinberg, MD Associate Professor of Pediatrics Department of Pediatrics University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Director Pediatric HIV Program Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong & Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York Pediatric Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Daniel J. Weisdorf, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine Director, Adult Blood and Marrow Transplant Program Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantation Department of Medicine University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota Infections in Recipients of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Louis M. Weiss, MD, MPH Professor Departments of Medicine (Division of Infectious Diseases) and Pathology (Division of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine) Albert Einstein College of Medicine Attending Physician Department of Medicine Jack D. Weiler Hospital of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Montefiore Medical Center Attending Physician Department of Medicine Jacobi Medical Center Bronx, New York Microsporidiosis Michael E. Weiss, MD Northwest Asthma & Allergy Redmond, Washington Northwest Asthma and Allergy, Redmond, Washington ß-Lactam Allergy David F. Welch, PhD Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas Infections Due to Bartonella Species, Including Cat-Scratch Disease Thomas E. Wellems, MD, PhD Head, Malaria Genetics Section Acting Chief Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Plasmodium Species (Malaria) Richard P. Wenzel, MD, MSc Professor and Chairman Department of Internal Medicine Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia Organization for Infection Control Isolation Melinda Wharton, MD, MPH Acting Deputy Director National Immunization Program Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia Immunization A. Clinton White, Jr., MD Professor Infectious Diseases Section, Department of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine Chief Infectious Diseases Section, Department of Medicine Ben Taub General Hospital Houston, Texas Cryptosporidiosis (Cryptosporidium hominis, Cryptosporidium parvum, and Other Species) Richard J. Whitley, MD Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology, Medicine, and Neurosurgery Department of Pediatrics University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, Alabama Varicella-Zoster Virus Barbara Braunstein Wilson, MD Associate Professor Department of Dermatology University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia Introduction to Ectoparasitic Diseases Lice (Pediculosis) Scabies Myiasis and Tungiasis Mites (Including Chiggers) Ticks (Including Tick Paralysis) Kenneth H. Wilson, MD Professor Department of Medicine Duke University Medical Center Chief Infectious Diseases Section Veterans Affairs Medical Center Durham, North Carolina Antibiotic-Associated Colitis Walter R. Wilson, MD Professor of Medicine Consultant Division of Infectious Diseases Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Rochester, Minnesota Infections of Prosthetic Valves and Other Cardiovascular Devices Frank G. Witebsky, MD Assistant Chief, Microbiology Service Department of Laboratory Medicine Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, DHHS Bethesda, Maryland The Clinician and the Microbiology Laboratory Peter F. Wright, MD Professor of Pediatrics, Pathology and Microbiology & Immunology Head, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Nashville, Tennessee Parainfluenza Viruses Edward J. Young, MD Professor Department of Medicine and Molecular Virology and Microbiology Baylor College of Medicine Staff Physician Section of Infectious Diseases Veterans Affairs Medical Center Houston, Texas Brucella Species Roger W. Yurt, MD Johnson & Johnson Distinguished Professor and Vice Chairman Department of Surgery Weill Medical College of Cornell University Director, William Randolph Hearst Burn Center Department of Surgery New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center New York, New York Burns Stephen H. Zinner, MD Mount Auburn Hospital Cambridge, Massachusetts Sulfonamides and Trimethoprim John J. Zurlo, MD Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology Pennsylvania State University Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey, Pennsylvania Pasteurella Species

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