25,000 Euro sponsored by Pfizer

Requirements
- For more details, please check the Rules and Conditions -

1. Pages: at least 400 (reference lists excluded)

2. Word count per page: 450 (see HIV Medicine 2006)

3. The textbook must include chapters about

1. General Principles
   
2. Drug Classes and Appreciation of the Most Important Drugs
   
3. Clinical Practice

ad 1: General Principles
• Anti-Infective Therapy
• Antibiotic Resistance
• Pharmacology
• Treatment

ad 2: Drug Classes and Appreciation of the Most Important Drugs

• Penicillins
• Cephalosporins
• Other ß-Lactam Antibiotics
• Tetracyclines
• Chloramphenicol
• Aminoglycosides
• Macrolides and Clindamycin
• Rifamycins
• Metronidazole
• Vancomycin and Teicoplanin
• Sulfonamides and Trimethoprim
• Quinolones
• Urinary Tract Agents
• Topical Antibacterials
• Antimycobacterial Agents
• Miscellaneous Antibiotics
• AIDS Drugs
• Other Antiviral Agents
• Antifungal Agents
• Antiparasitc Agents

ad 3: Clinical Practice

3.1. Frequent Infections
• Sepsis
• Pulmonary and Bronchial Infections
• Cardiovascular Infections
• Central Nervous System Infections
• Gastrointestinal Infections
• Eye Infections
• Ear, Nose and Throat Infections
• Genitourinary Tract Infections
• Renal transplantation antimicrobial prophylaxis
• Bone and Joint Infections
• Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
• Surgical Infections


3.2. Special Situations
• Fever of Unknown Origin
• Impaired Renal Function
• Impaired Liver Function
• Myelosuppression
• Transplantation and Antimicrobial Prophylaxis


3.3. Special Diseases
• HIV/AIDS
• Hepatitis
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Tuberculosis
• Malaria
• Lepra
• Treatment of Fungal Infections

5. Copyright Removal: yes (see details at Rules and Conditions, #6D)

6. Deadline: 31 August 2007