Accession Number:

ADA091781

Title:

Infection,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INST OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES FREDERICK MD

Personal Author(s):

• Beisel,William R.

Report Date:

1980-10-16

Pagination or Media Count:

34.0

Abstract:

This brief review describes the generalized metabolic and nutritional events that occur during febrile infectious diseases in man, and outlines the clinical approaches that should be followed by providing supportive therapy during and after the illness. Author

Descriptors:

• HUMANS
• ACID BASE EQUILIBRIUM
• LIPIDS
• PROTEINS
• METABOLISM
• THERAPY
• RESPONSE(BIOLOGY)
• INFECTIOUS DISEASES
• BODY FLUIDS
• CARBOHYDRATES
• NUTRITION
• VITAMINS
• ELECTROLYTES(PHYSIOLOGY)

Subject Categories:

• Medicine and Medical Research

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE