Full Description
This best-selling infectious disease resource provides must know information for diagnosing, evaluating, and treating more than 100 paediatric conditions. The content is a concise distillation of Red Book 2015. Key features include 800 detailed clinical photos and radiographs. Succinct captions note crucial aspects of patient presentation and disease processes, and offer valuable insights for differential diagnosis.Contents include:* Adenovirus Infections* Bacteroides and Prevotella Infections* Candidiasis* Diphtheria* Epstein-Barr Virus Infections (Infectious Mononucleosis)* Giardia intestinalis Infections (Giardiasis)* Human Herpesvirus 6 (including Roseola) and 7* Isosporiasis* Lyme Disease (Lyme borreliosis, Borrelia burgdorferi Infection)* Meningococcal Infections* Nocardiosis* Onchocerciasis (River Blindness, Filariasis)* Human Papillomaviruses* Pediculosis Capitis (Head Lice)* Pinworm Infection (Enterobius vermicularis)* Pneumococcal Infections* Rabies* Respiratory Syncyntial Virus* Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever* Salmonella Infections* Shigella Infections* Group A Streptococcal Infections* Syphilis* Tinea Corporis (Ringworm of the Body)* Trichinellosis (Trichinella spiralis)* Tuberculosis* Endemic Typhus (Flea-borne Typhus or Murine Typhus)* Vibrio cholerae Infections* West Nile Virus
