Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 212 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Series |
Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 0065-2598 ; v. 719 |
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Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 719.
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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 |
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Immunology |
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Medical virology |
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Pharmacy |
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Emerging infectious diseases |
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Pathology |
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Microbiology |
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Biomedicine |
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Infectious Diseases |
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Virology |
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biomedische wetenschappen |
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immunologie |
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infectieziekten |
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farmacie |
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virologie |
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microbiologie |
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pathologie |
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Medicine (General) |
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Geneeskunde (algemeen) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Infection in children.
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Communicable diseases in children.
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Children -- Diseases -- Immunological aspects
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Children.
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Children -- Diseases.
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Communicable Diseases -- immunology
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Infections -- immunology
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Child
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Virus Diseases -- immunology
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children (people by age group)
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MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
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Children
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Communicable diseases in children
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Infection in children
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Curtis, Nigel.
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Finn, Adam, 1959-
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Pollard, Andrew J.
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ISBN |
9781461402046 |
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1461402042 |
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