Bone and Joint Infections: From Microbiology to Diagnostics and Treatment is an authoritative volume authored by W. Zimmerli, published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2015. The book encompasses 432 pages and presents a multidisciplinary perspective on the diagnosis and treatment of osteomyelitis and septic arthritis, with special attention given to implant-associated infections. It highlights the importance of correct and rapid diagnosis, involving various specialists including clinicians, laboratory specialists, and surgeons.

Key topics include basic microbiology, clinical aspects, and diagnostic approaches for bone and joint infections. This comprehensive resource is ideal for researchers in laboratories as well as physicians and surgeons seeking a detailed reference on osteomyelitis and septic arthritis. The book’s multidisciplinary approach ensures that it offers valuable insights into the complex field of bone and joint infections.

With an ISBN-13 of 978-1118581773, this publication remains a significant contribution to the understanding and management of these serious health issues. Published on January 27, 2015, its dimensions are 6.9 x 1 x 9.9 inches, making it portable for professionals in various healthcare settings.