Red Book Atlas Of Pediatric Infectious Diseases 5th Edition

Edited by Tan Tina Q.; By (author) American Academy of Pediatrics
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The fifth edition of this best-selling Red Book image companion aids in the diagnosis and treatment of more than 165 pediatric infectious diseases. Streamline disease recognition and clinical decision-making with more than 1,350 finely detailed colour images, combined with step-by-step guidance.
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The fifth edition of this best-selling Red Book® image companion aids in the diagnosis and treatment of more than 165 pediatric infectious diseases.
 
Streamline disease recognition and clinical decision-making with more than 1,350 finely detailed color images, combined with step-by-step guidance.

Featured in the Fifth Edition

• Updated guidance on every pediatric infectious disease
• New guidance on coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2 and MERS-CoV
• New Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections chapter
• Images added for Chlamydia pneumoniae, hepatitis D virus, human herpesvirus 8, and more
• Extensively revised Gonococcal Infections chapter and Hepatitis B chapter
• New Clinical Manifestations added for human herpesvirus 8 in young children
• And much more . . .

 
Concise text descriptions guide the reader through the diagnosis, evaluation, and essential management of each condition.
 

• Clinical Manifestations
• Etiology
• Epidemiology
• Diagnostic Tests
• Incubation Period
• Treatment

Table of contents

• Preface
• 1/Actinomycosis
• 2/Adenovirus Infections
• 3/Amebiasis
• 4/Amebic Meningoencephalitis and Keratitis (Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba species, and Balamuthia mandrillaris)
• 5/Anthrax
• 6/Arboviruses (Including Colorado tick fever, Eastern equine encephalitis, Heartland, Jamestown Canyon, Japanese encephalitis, La Crosse, Powassan, St. Louis encephalitis, tickborne encephalitis, and yellow fever viruses)
• 7/Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Infections
• 8/Ascaris lumbricoides Infections
• 9/Aspergillosis
• 10/Astrovirus Infections
• 11/Babesiosis
• 12/Bacillus cereus Infections and Intoxications
• 13/Bacterial Vaginosis
• 14/Bacteroides, Prevotella, and Other Anaerobic Gram-Negative Bacilli Infections
• 15/Balantidium coli Infections (Balantidiasis)
• 16/Bartonella henselae (Cat-Scratch Disease)
• 17/Baylisascaris Infections
• 18/Infections With Blastocystis Species
• 19/Blastomycosis
• 20/Bocavirus
• 21/Borrelia Infections Other Than Lyme Disease (Relapsing Fever)
• 22/Brucellosis
• 23/Burkholderia Infections
• 24/Campylobacter Infections
• 25/Candidiasis
• 26/Chancroid and Cutaneous Ulcers
• 27/Chikungunya
• 28/Chlamydia pneumoniae
• 29/Chlamydia psittaci (Psittacosis, Ornithosis, Parrot Fever)
• 30/Chlamydia trachomatis
• 31/Botulism and Infant Botulism (Clostridium botulinum)
• 32/Clostridial Myonecrosis (Gas Gangrene)
• 33/Clostridioides difficile (formerly Clostridium difficile)
• 34/Clostridium perfringens Foodborne Illness
• 35/Coccidioidomycosis
• 36/Coronaviruses, Including SARS-CoV-2 and MERS-CoV
• 37/Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii Infections (Cryptococcosis)
• 38/Cryptosporidiosis
• 39/Cutaneous Larva Migrans
• 40/Cyclosporiasis
• 41/Cystoisosporiasis (formerly Isosporiasis)
• 42/Cytomegalovirus Infection
• 43/Dengue
• 44/Diphtheria
• 45/Ehrlichia, Anaplasma, and Related Infections (Human Ehrlichiosis, Anaplasmosis, and Related Infections Attributable to Bacteria in the Family Anaplasmataceae)
• 46/Serious Neonatal Bacterial Infections Caused by Enterobacteriaceae (Including Septicemia and Meningitis)