Review of infectious diseases applications for iPhone/iPad and android: From pocket to patient

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1145-1154

  Moodley, Amaran ^a   Mangino, Julie E ^b,c   Goff, Debra A ^c  

^a Blank Children's Hospital   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Android; applications; infectious diseases; iPad; iPhone

Indexed keywords

SPARFLOXACIN;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADVISORY COMMITTEE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPLENIA; CHICKENPOX; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DENGUE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY MEDICINE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HELMINTHIASIS; HEPATITIS E; HOME CARE; HOSPICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LONG TERM CARE; MALARIA; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; MELANOMA; MOBILE PHONE; OBESITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SKIN DEFECT; TANZANIA; YELLOW FEVER;

ANDROID; APPLICATIONS; INFECTIOUS DISEASES; IPAD; IPHONE;

CELLULAR PHONE; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE MEDICINE; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS APPLICATIONS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84884925389     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cit455     Document Type: Article

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