| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Series |
STAT!Ref electronic medical library |
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Nelson's Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy, 2164-9286 |
| Contents |
1. Antimicrobial Therapy According to Clinical Syndromes -- 2. Antimicrobial Therapy for Neonates -- 3. Preferred Therapy for Specific Bacterial and Mycobacterial Pathogens -- 4. Choosing Among Antibiotics Within a Class: Beta-lactams and Beta-lactamase Inhibitors, Macrolides, Aminoglycosides, and Fluoroquinolones -- 5. Preferred Therapy for Speci c Fungal Pathogens -- 6. Choosing Among Antifungal Agents: Polyenes, Azoles, and Echinocandins -- 7. Preferred Therapy for Speci c Viral Pathogens -- 8. Choosing Among Antiviral Agents |
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9. Preferred Therapy for Speci c Parasitic Pathogens -- 10. Choosing Among Antiparasitic Agents: Antimalarial Drugs, Nitroimidazoles, Benzimidazoles, and Neglected Tropical Diseases -- 11. How Antibiotic Dosages Are Determined Using Susceptibility Data, Pharmacodynamics, and Treatment Outcomes -- 12. Approach to Antibiotic Therapy for Drug-Resistant Gram-negative Bacilli and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus -- 13. Antibiotic Therapy for Children Who Are Obese -- 14. Sequential Parenteral-Oral Antibiotic Therapy (Oral Step-down Therapy) for Serious Infections -- 15. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis/Prevention of Symptomatic Infection -- 16. Approach to Antibiotic Allergies -- 17. Antibiotic Stewardship -- 18. Systemic and Topical Antimicrobial Dosing and Dose Forms -- Appendix: Nomogram for Determining Body Surface Area -- References -- Index |
| Summary |
"Completely updated and revised, the 28th edition of this best-selling reference provides instant access to the latest recommendations for treatment of infectious diseases in children. For each disease, the authors provide a commentary to help select the best of all antimicrobial choices. Drug descriptions cover all antimicrobial agents available today and include complete information about dosing regimens."--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (AAP eBooks, viewed on June 1, 2022) |
| Subject |
Antibiotics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Anti-infective agents -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Communicable diseases in children -- Chemotherapy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Pediatrics.
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Pediatrics
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Anti-Infective Agents -- therapeutic use
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Anti-Bacterial Agents -- therapeutic use
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Communicable Diseases -- drug therapy
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Anti-infective agents
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Antibiotics
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Communicable diseases in children -- Chemotherapy
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bradley, John S. (John Scott), editor.
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Nelson, John D., 1930-
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Barnett, Elizabeth D. (Elizabeth Day), editor.
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| ISBN |
9781610025652 |
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1610025652 |
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