Pediatric Infectious Diseases, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics
By Jeffrey L. Blumer, PhD, MD and Philip Toltzis, MD
240 pages,
Copyright 2005
ISBN:141602669X
Contents
1. The Clinical Presentation and Outcomes of Children Infected with Newly Identified Respiratory Tract Viruses (Williams) 2. Acute Diarrheal Disease in Children: Epidemiology, Prevention and Treatment (Dennehy) 3. Neonatal Candidiasis: Treatment and Prophylaxis (Benjamin) 4. Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics in Infants and Children (Schaad) 5. The Future of Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccines 6. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology: A Pediatric Perspective (Zaoutis) 7. The Link Between Bronchiolitis and Asthma (Ruuskanen)8. Influenza Vaccines in Children (Harper) 9. The Risks and Benefits of Amoxicillin as an Antibiotic for Infants and Children (Toltzis) 10. The Expanded Spectrum of Bartonellosis in Children (Massei) 11. Drug Tolerability and Survival Among Children Receiving HAART for HIV/AIDS (McComsey) 12. The Treatment of Children Exposed to Pathogens Linked to Bioterrorism (Markenson) 13. Implications of MRSA as a Community-Acquired Pathogen in Pediatric Patients (Kaplan)