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Hot topics in infection and immunity in children.
- Title
- Hot topics in infection and immunity in children. V / Adam Finn, Nigel Curtis, Andrew J. Pollard, editors.
- Publication
- New York ; London : Springer, [2009], ©2009.
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- Description
- xiv, 264 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "Course covers topics in infectious diseases in children and is intended for Pediatric Infectious disease trainees, trainers, and all those who manage children with infections." "This conference is being supported by several societies and is sponsored by several pharmaceutical companies, such as Aventis, Baxter, Chiron Vaccines, Wyeth, etc." "This book is written for researchers and professionals in the areas immunology, infectious disease, pharmaceutical sciences, virology, microbiology, and pathobiology."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series Statement
- Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 634
- Uniform Title
- Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 634.
- Alternative Title
- Hot topics in infection and immunity in children. 5
- Subjects
- Virus Diseases > drug therapy > Child
- Communicable diseases in children
- Children > Diseases > Immunological aspects
- Infection > drug therapy > Child
- Virus Diseases > immunology > Child
- Bacterial Infections > immunology > Child
- Infection > immunology > Child
- Infection in children
- Bacterial Infections > drug therapy > Child
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Shiga-Toxin Producing Escherichia coli and the Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: What Have We Learned in the Past 25 Years? / Christina K. Ahn, Nicholas J. Holt and Phillip I. Tarr -- Global Epidemiology of Pneumococcal Disease - New Prospects for Vaccine Control / Vinicius C. Antao and William P. Hausdorff -- Current Concepts of the Pathogenesis of RSV Bronchiolitis / Louis Bont -- How Can We Eradicate Pertussis / James D. Cherry -- Recognition and Management of Encephalitis in Children / James D. Cherry -- Microbiology and Management of Pleural Empyema / Julia Clark -- Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines Probe Studies: The Solution Points to the Problem / Ron Dagan -- New Findings in Primary Immunodeficiency / Andrew R. Gennery and Andrew J. Cant -- Routine Use of Iufluenza Vaccine / David Isaacs -- Challenges in the Evaluation and Management of Bone and Joint Infections and the Role of New Antibiotics for Gram Positive Infections / Sheldon L. Kaplan -- The Significance of Serotype Replacement for Pneumococcal Disease and Antibiotic Resistance / Keith P. Klugman -- Childhood Intra-thoracic Tuberculosis / Ben J. Marais -- The Antibiotic Pipeline in Pediatrics / George H. McCracken -- Paediatric Drug Development and Clinical Trials / E. David G. McIntosh -- Influenza in Pregnancy: The Case for Prevention / Shelly McNeil, Beth Halperin and Noni MacDonald -- Febrile Neutropeniain Children with Cancer / Stephune Paulus and Simon Dobson -- The PANDAS Syndrome / Michael E. Pichichero -- Feverin the Returned Paediatric Traveller / F. Andrew I. Riordan -- Molecular Diagnostics of Primary Immunodeficiencies: Benefits and Future Challenges / Mirjam van der Burg, Menno C. van Zelm and Jacques J.M. van Dongen -- Human Genetic Resistance to Malaria / Thomas N. Williams.
- ISBN
- 9780387798370 (hbk.)
- 0387798374 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- 2008938672
- OCLC
- ocn227032651
- 227032651
- SCSB-5448740
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries