Description

The Pediatric Infectious Diseases is a medical book in the field of child infectious diseases. The book provides an in-depth update on new subjects and current comprehensive coverage of the latest techniques used in diagnosis and treatment of childhood infectious diseases. The aim of the book is to share and disseminate knowledge between all disciplines in the field of pediatric infectious diseases. Pediatric infectious diseases physicians are dedicated to the diagnosis, prevention, and management of infections in children. As such, we play large, and important, roles in the clinical care of children from birth to late adolescence and in infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, research pertaining to infections, public health, international and global health, and advocacy for children's health. Furthermore, we are critical to the education of future physicians (in general), pediatricians, and infectious diseases doctors. Comprehensive in scope, yet concise and easy to manage, this book is the go- to resource on infectious disease in children and adolescents. It features a consistent, easy access format with an abundance of detailed illustrations and tables.