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Title Hot topics in infection and immunity in children. VIII / Nigel Curtis, Adam Finn, Andrew J. Pollard, editors
Published New York : Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 212 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 0065-2598 ; v. 719
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 719.
Contents Our time of pestilence : purchasing immunity and ignoring the misery of others / Philip Alcabes -- Neonatal meningitis : can we do better? / Paul T. Heath, Ifeanyichukwu O. Okike, and Clarissa Oeser -- Approaches towards avoiding lifelong antiretroviral therapy in paediatric HIV infection / Philip J.R. Goulder and Andrew J. Prendergast -- How short is long enough for treatment of bone and joint infection? / Markus Pääkkönen and Heikki Peltola -- What's new in diagnostic testing and treatment approaches for Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in children? / Ken B. Waites -- Pig, poultry, and pandemic influenza: how zoonotic pathogens threaten human health / Thijs Kuiken [and others] -- Kingella kingae infections in children : an update / Inbal Weiss-Salz and Pablo Yagupsky -- Influenza pandemics / Ruth Elderfield and Wendy Barclay -- Management of shunt related infections / Mona Al-Dabbagh and Simon Dobson -- Nontuberculosis lymphadenopathy in children : using the evidence to plan optimal management / Julia E. Clark -- Pediatric brucellosis: an (almost) forgotten disease / Pablo Yagupsky -- Q fever : still more queries than answers / Corine E. Delsing, Adilia Warris, and Chantal P. Bleeker-Rovers -- Rickettsioses in children: a clinical approach / Emmanouil Galanakis and Maria Bitsori -- What is the evidence behind recommendations for infection control? / Christina Gagliardo and Lisa Saiman -- What do we know about how to treat tuberculosis? / Ben J. Marais -- Bacterial meningitis in childhood / Manish Sadarangani and Andrew J. Pollard -- Mycobacterium marinum infection / Marc Tebruegge and Nigel Curtis
Summary Book covers course with topics in infectious diseases in children and is intended for Pediatric Infectious disease clinical researchers, trainees, trainers, and all those who manage the research of children with infections and the children themselves. The conference is being supported by several societies and is sponsored by several pharmaceutical companies, such as Aventis, Baxter, Chiron Vaccines, Wyeth, etc. ToC reflects the scientific program found here: http://www.oxfordiic.org/#course
Analysis Medicine
Immunology
Medical virology
Pharmacy
Emerging infectious diseases
Pathology
Microbiology
Biomedicine
Infectious Diseases
Virology
biomedische wetenschappen
immunologie
infectieziekten
farmacie
virologie
microbiologie
pathologie
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Infection in children.
Communicable diseases in children.
Children -- Diseases -- Immunological aspects
Children.
Children -- Diseases.
Communicable Diseases -- immunology
Infections -- immunology
Child
Virus Diseases -- immunology
children (people by age group)
MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
Children
Communicable diseases in children
Infection in children
Form Electronic book
Author Curtis, Nigel.
Finn, Adam, 1959-
Pollard, Andrew J.
ISBN 9781461402046
1461402042
Other Titles Hot topics in infection and immunity in children. 8