# 5 Minute Infectious Diseases — With Practice Guidelines

> Medical reference for infectious diseases with guidelines and calculator. (iPhone/iPad app by Skyscape Medpresso Inc.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5-minute-infectious-diseases/id1137518792 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Skyscape Medpresso Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/818609416)
- Category: Medical, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 15 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 48 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2016-09-03
- Data updated: 2026-07-07
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5-minute-infectious-diseases/id1137518792/reviews.md

## What is 5 Minute Infectious Diseases?

"Try before you buy" - Download the FREE App, which includes sample content. An in-App purchase is required to unlock all content.
 
Based on 2nd print ed. Coverage on Chief complaints. List of diseases & disorders. Built-in calculator. Practice Guidelines.
Includes 1-year online access with WebView.

Provides comprehensive coverage for clinicians dealing with infectious diseases. This latest update is based on the 2nd edition with additional features, enhanced functionality and ongoing updates.

5 Minute Infectious Diseases Consult, covers two major sections of chief complaints and individual diseases and disorders.

Key Features
* Comprehensive coverage of infectious diseases, important symptoms, microorganisms, and anti-infective drugs
* Coverage of emerging infectious diseases such as H1N1 flu
* Increased coverage of tropical diseases
* Updated information about management of HIV/AIDS
* 1 built-in calculator which assists in making clinical decisions
* Include summary information about individual microorganisms as well as numerous elements related to drugs for infectious disorders
* Team of international authorities provides actionable information, supported by current research and practice guidelines

No internet connection is required to access the content after the initial download. Find information quickly using powerful SmartSearch technology. Search part of term for those hard to spell medical terms.

Content licensed from printed ISBN 10: 1609133862
Content licensed from printed ISBN 13: 9781609133863
 
If you have any questions or comments, email us any time: customersupport@skyscape.com or call 508-299-30000
 
Privacy Policy-https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/privacypolicy.aspx
Terms and Conditions-https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/licenseagreement.aspx
 
Editor(s): Matthew E. Falagas, MD, MSc, DSc and Eleftherios Mylonakis, MD, PhD, FIDSA
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

## Key features

- Comprehensive infectious disease coverage
- Practice guidelines
- Built-in clinical calculator
- SmartSearch technology
- Offline content access
- Coverage of emerging diseases

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Minute Infectious Diseases | $99.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about 5 Minute Infectious Diseases

### What is 5 Minute Infectious Diseases?

5 Minute Infectious Diseases is a medical reference app providing comprehensive information on infectious diseases, symptoms, microorganisms, and anti-infective drugs. It includes practice guidelines and a built-in calculator for clinical decisions.

### How much does 5 Minute Infectious Diseases cost?

The app is free to download and includes sample content. A one-time in-app purchase is required to unlock all content. The specific price for the full unlock is not detailed in the provided information.

### Does 5 Minute Infectious Diseases have ads?

Yes, the app contains advertisements. This is indicated by the 'hasAds' flag being true in the application data.

### What devices is 5 Minute Infectious Diseases available on?

5 Minute Infectious Diseases is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS platforms.

### Is 5 Minute Infectious Diseases suitable for all ages?

The app has an age rating of 17+, indicating it is intended for adult users, likely due to the complex medical information it contains.

### How often is 5 Minute Infectious Diseases updated?

The app was last updated on December 5, 2025, with version 5.8.5. The description mentions ongoing updates, suggesting regular content refreshes.

### Can I use 5 Minute Infectious Diseases offline?

Yes, no internet connection is required to access the content after the initial download. This allows for convenient use in various clinical settings.

### What kind of information does 5 Minute Infectious Diseases cover?

It covers chief complaints, individual diseases and disorders, important symptoms, microorganisms, anti-infective drugs, emerging infectious diseases like H1N1 flu, tropical diseases, and HIV/AIDS management.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.9.2 — 2026-06-23

We are excited to bring you the latest update to 5-Minute Infectious Diseases Consult App!
 
This release includes:
- Performance improvements aand bug fixes
- Minor UI enhancements for better learning experience
- Keep practicing and stay confident on your journey toward your professional success!

### 5.8.5 — 2025-12-05

- Minor Bug Fixes

### 5.8.0 — 2025-07-18

- Minor Bug Fixes

### 5.7.4 — 2025-07-14

- Minor Bug Fixes
- UI-UX enhancements

### 4.4.1 — 2020-07-01

Fixes related to connecting to iTunes for in-app purchases in iOS version 13.4 and above

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