"This is a concise, systematic overview of infections and microbiome analysis for a broad spectrum of diseases that affect the esophagus, stomach, gallbladder, liver, pancreas, small intestine, and colon."
-Fedja A Rochling, MB BCh MBA (University of Nebraska Medical Center) for Doody's Review Service
Preface
1. Infections associated with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Cancer
2. Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) and Gastric Cancer
3. Gallbladder Disease and Cancer
4. Hepatocellular carcinoma
5. Acute pancreatitis
6. Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
7. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
8. Appendicitis
9. Colorectal cancer
10. Pancreatic Cancer
11. Viral Gastroenteritis
12. Bacterial Gastroenteritis
13. Molecular pathogenesis of gastrointestinal infections
14. Whipple Disease
15. Celiac Disease
16. Parasitic Diarrhea
17. Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis
18. Fecal Transplants
Dr. Eslick is a Professor of Surgery at the Whiteley-Martin Research Centre at The University of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. He has 310 publications (including 13 monographs, 40 book chapters).