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Manual of Childhood Infections

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The Manual of Childhood Infections gives detailed information on the causative organisms, epidemiology and clinical features of all important childhood infections likely to be encountered in the UK and abroad. This is followed by comprehensive guidance on the clinical management of these infections and on steps to be taken to control the infection and prevent future cases.

Prepared by a team of clinicians commissioned by the Royal College of Paediatricians and Child Health, and with the endorsement of the Royal College, the Manual of Childhood Infectionswill give you all the information you need to diagnose, treat and manage every infection you are likely to encounter in children.
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Publication date
2001
Issue number
2
Cover
paperback
Pages count
528
Dimensions (mm)
191 x 248
Weight (g)
467
  • CONTENTS:
    Title Page
    Table of Contents
    List of Contributors
    Acknowledgements
    Foreword by J Eskola
    What is New in this Edition & Surveillance Notice
    Part One: General
    1 Emerging and Re-emerging Infections
    2 Antibiotic Resistance
    3 Congenital Infections
    4 Neonatal Infection
    5 The Child with a Rash
    6 The Child with a Pyrexia of Unknown Origin
    7 The Child with an Enlarged Lymph Node
    8 The Child with Septic Shock
    9 The Child with Toxic Shock Syndrome
    10 The Child with Bacterial Meningitis
    11 The Child with Acute Encephalitis or Meningo-encephalitis
    12 The Injured Child
    13 The Child with an Implant Infection
    14 The Child with a Bone and Joint Infection
    15 The Child with an Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
    16 The Child with a Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
    17 The Child with a Cardiac Infection
    18 The Child with Diarrhoea and Vomiting
    19 The Child with Urinary Tract Infection
    20 Management of Suspected Sexually Transmitted Infections in Prepubertal Children
    21 The Child with Suspected Immune Deficiency
    22 Management of the Immunocompromised Child With Infection
    23 The Child with HIV Infection
    24 Management of the Child with Systemic Fungal Infection
    25 Immunisation of the Child with a Potentially Impaired Immune Response
    26 Preparation for Travel Abroad
    27 Management of the Child With an Infection Contracted Abroad
    28 Refugees and Internationally Adopted Children
    29 Zoonoses
    30 Laboratory Diagnosis of Infection
    31 The Use of Antibiotics and Antivirals
    32 Infection Control in Hospital
    33 Infection Control in the Community

    Part Two: Specific Infections
    34 Amoebiasis
    35 Aspergillosis
    36 Botulism (Infant and Foodborne Botulism)
    37 Brucellosis
    38 Burkholderia
    39 Campylobacter
    40 Candidiasis (Thrush, Moniliasis)
    41 Cat Scratch Fever
    42 Chickenpox and Herpes Zoster
    43 Chlamydial Infections
    44 Cholera
    45 Conjunctivitis
    46 Cryptosporidiosis
    47 Cytomegalovirus
    48 Dermatophytoses
    49 Diphtheria
    50 Enteroviruses
    51 Escherichia Coli Diarrhoea
    52 Ehrlichioses
    53 Giardiasis
    54 Infectious Mononucleosis (Glandular Fever)
    55 Gonococcal Infection
    56 Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome
    57 Haemophilus Influenzae Infection
    58 Haemorrhagic Fevers (Viral)
    59 Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
    60 Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
    61 Helicobacter Pylori
    62 Invasive Helminths Causing Multisystem Disease
    63 Hepatitis A
    64 Hepatitis B
    65 Hepatitis C
    66 Hepatitis E
    67 Other Hepatitis viruses
    68 Herpes Infections (Including Roseola Infantum HHV 6/7/8)
    69 Influenza and Parainfluenza
    70 Kawasaki Diseases
    71 Legionnaires Disease
    72 Leishmaniasis
    73 Leptospirosis
    74 Listeriosis
    75 Lyme Disease and other Borreliosis
    76 Malaria
    77 Measles
    78 Meningococcal Disease
    79 Mumps
    80 Nontuberculous (Atypical) Mycobacterial Disease
    81 Mycoplasma Infections
    82 Nits (Head Lice Pediculosis)
    83 Parvovirus Infection (Fifth Disease)
    84 Pertussis
    85 Plague
    86 Pneumocystis Carinii
    87 Poliomyelitis
    88 Pox Virus / Molluscum Contagiosum
    89 Prion Disease
    90 Rabies
    91 Respiratory Syncytial Virus
    92 Rickettsioses
    93 Rotavirus and other Viral Enteropathies
    94 Rubella
    95 Salmonellosis
    96 Scabies
    97 Shigellosis
    98 Staphylococcal Infections
    99 Streptococcal Infection
    100 Syphilis and Non-Venereal Treponematoses
    101 Tetanus
    102 Threadworms
    103 Toxocariasis
    104 Toxoplasmosis
    105 Tuberculosis
    106 Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever
    107 Warts and Veruccae
    108 Yersiniosis

    Part Three: Appendicies
    I Mortality and Morbidity from Infectious Diseases in the UK
    II Neonatal Antibiotic Doses
    III Antimicrobials for the Infant and Child
    IV Notifiable Diseases
    V Exclusion Periods
    VI Immunisation against Infectious Diseases
    Further Reading and Websites
    Index
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