Infectious Diseases

Infectious diseases physicians have specialised training in clinical, laboratory and public health aspects infectious disease medicine, and microbiology. 

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Essential Areas Include:

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• HIV-related disease and sexually transmitted diseases;

• General infectious diseases in hospitalised patients, including infections of surgical patients in intensive care;

• Infections in patients immunosuppressed for transplantation;

• Infections in patients immunosuppressed by cancer and its treatment;

• Tropical/travel and geographic medicine

• Infection Control

• Immunisation