Red book
Subtitle: 2012 report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases
By: Committee on Infectious Diseases ; Larry K. Pickering, editor ; Carol J. Baker, associate editor ; David W. Kimberlin, associate editor ; Sarah S. Long, associate editor
Contributors: Pickering, Larry K., editor; Baker, Carol J., editor; Kimberlin, David W., editor; Long, Sarah S., editor
Edition: Twenty-ninth edition.
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Elk Grove Village, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1058
ISBN-13: 9781581107036
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Immunization of children; Periodicals; Standards; Communicable diseases in children; Communicable Diseases; Comminicable Diseases; Prevention & control; Immunization; Child; Infant; Anti-Infective Agents; Therapeutic use
Other titles: 2012 report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases; Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases
Description: This book contains the latest findings and clinical recommendations on the manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of more than 200 childhood conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sect. 1. Active and passive immunization; title: Sect. 2. Recommendations for care of children in special circumstances; title: Sect. 3. Summaries of infectious diseases; title: Sect. 4. Antimicrobial agents and related therapy; title: Sect. 5. Antimicrobial prophylaxis.