Red Book 2015 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases 30th Edition by American Academy of Pediatrics ISBN 1581109261 9781581109269

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ISBN 10: 1581109261 
ISBN 13: 9781581109269
Author: American Academy of Pediatrics

2015 Red Book is the American Academy of Pediatrics’ authoritative guide to manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of more than 200 childhood conditions.

It provides evidence-based guidance to practicing clinicians on pediatric infections and vaccinations based on the recommendations of the committee as well as the combined expertise of the CDC, the FDA and hundreds of physician contributors.

The Red Book is an essential reference for pediatric infectious diseases specialists and general pediatricians, and is useful for family medicine and emergency medicine physicians as well. Public health and school health providers, medical residents and students also will find it a high-yield source of pediatric infectious disease and vaccine information.

The book is divided into sections that cover

• Active and passive immunization
• Disease summaries
• Antimicrobial therapy for treatment and prophylaxis
• Care of children in special situations

Updated information and recommendations you cannot afford to be without…

• Standardized approach to disease prevention through immunizations, antimicrobial prophylaxis, and infection control practices
• New chapter on Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused by Filoviruses has been added
• New chapter on human parechovirus infections has been added
• Updated information on hypersensitivity reactions after immunizations
• The latest on sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in adolescents and children
• Updated coverage of actinomycosis, amebiases, arbovirus, bacterial vaginosis, blastocystis, candidiasis, Clostridium difficle, coronaviruses, dengue, enteroviruses, Escherichia coli, Giardia intestinalis, gonococcal infections, Helicobacter pylori infections, lyme disease, meningococcal infections, pediculosis capitis, pertussis, pneumococcal infections, rotavirus, and more
• Managing Injection Pain has been significantly expanded
• Updated information on hepatitis C
• Updated information on group B streptococcal infections
• Updated section on drugs for parasitic infections
• Significantly revised chapter on Respiratory Syncytial Virus
• Recommendations for using MMR or MMRV vaccines have been updated
• The Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Stewardship chapter has been significantly broaded and updated
• Updated information on HIV

Red Book 2015 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases 30th Table of contents:

1. Introduction

• Purpose of the Red Book
• Overview of Infectious Diseases in Children

2. Immunizations

• Immunization Schedules
• Vaccines and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
• Special Considerations in Vaccination

3. Infections of the Respiratory Tract

• Acute Otitis Media
• Acute Pharyngitis
• Croup
• Bronchiolitis
• Influenza
• Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
• Pneumonia

4. Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract

• Gastroenteritis
• Diarrhea and Vomiting
• Parasitic Infections

5. Infections of the Central Nervous System

• Meningitis
• Encephalitis
• Sepsis and Neonatal Meningitis

6. Infections of the Skin and Soft Tissue

• Impetigo
• Cellulitis
• Abscesses
• Scalded Skin Syndrome

7. Infections of the Genitourinary Tract

• Urinary Tract Infections
• Nephritis
• Sexually Transmitted Infections

8. Vector-Borne Infections

• Malaria
• Lyme Disease
• Zika Virus and Other Arboviral Infections

9. Emerging Infectious Diseases

• Ebola Virus Disease
• Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)
• Other Emerging Pathogens

10. Infections in the Immunocompromised Child

• HIV/AIDS
• Transplant-Related Infections
• Neutropenia

11. Infectious Diseases and Public Health

• Infection Control Practices
• Outbreak Investigations
• Role of Pediatrics in Public Health

12. Special Topics

• Pediatric Travel Medicine
• Antimicrobial Stewardship
• Antibiotic Resistance
• Infections in the Neonatal Period

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