| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 238 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 609 |
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Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 609.
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| Contents |
The enteroviruses : an emerging infectious disease? The real, the speculative, and the really speculative / Mark J. Abzug -- Science and society : the HIV epidemic and South African political responses / Hoosen Coovadia and Imraan Coovadia -- Pathogenesis of group A streptococcal infections and their sequelae / Madeleine W. Cunningham -- Snakes, jellyfish, and spiders / Bart J. Currie -- Current status of group A streptococcal vaccine development / James B. Dale -- New aspects on diagnosis and transmission of hepatitis B in pediatric patients and pregnant women / Robert A. de Man, Annemiek van der Eijck, and Irene Veldhuijzen -- Pertussis immunisation in adolescents and adults / Ulrich Heininger -- Trachoma : recent developments / David Mabey -- Gonococcal infections in newborns and in adolescents / Noni MacDonald, Tim Mailman, and Shalini Desai -- Management of severe dengue in children / Christopher Moxon and Bridget Wills -- Human papillomavirus vaccines : who should get them and why? / Stéphane Paulus and Simon Dobson -- Antimicrobial resistance among enteric pathogens / Larry K. Pickering -- What the paediatrician needs to know when pandemic influenza arrives in clinical practice / Nicole Ritz and Nigel Curtis -- Lyme disease / Eugene D. Shapiro -- Management of myocarditis in children : the current situation / Brigitte Stiller -- Therapy of herpes virus infections in children / Richard J. Whitley |
| Summary |
Hot Topics in Infection and Immunity in Children IV contains chapters based on lectures given by speakers at the "Infection and Immunity in Children" course, held in June 2006 at Keble College, Oxford. It was the fourth annual course of this name and this is the fourth book in the series as well. Together the courses and books have become important components of the training available to paediatricians with an interest in this specialty and have become increasingly popular each year. This book covers topics in infectious diseases in children and is intended for Pediatric Infectious D |
| Analysis |
immunologie |
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immunology |
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infectieziekten |
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infectious diseases |
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microbiologie |
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microbiology |
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virologie |
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virology |
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biomedische wetenschappen |
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biomedicine |
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Medicine (General) |
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Geneeskunde (algemeen) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Infection in children.
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Communicable diseases in children.
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Children -- Diseases -- Immunological aspects
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Infants.
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Children.
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Pediatrics -- Immunological aspects.
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Children -- Diseases.
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Infections -- drug therapy
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Infant
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Child
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Infections -- immunology
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Bacterial Infections -- drug therapy
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Bacterial Infections -- immunology
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Virus Diseases -- drug therapy
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Virus Diseases -- immunology
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infants.
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children (people by age group)
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MEDICAL -- Pediatrics.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health.
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Infection -- immunology.
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Bacterial infections -- Drug therapy.
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Bacterial Infections -- immunology.
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Child.
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Virus diseases -- Drug therapy.
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Virus diseases -- Immunology.
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Infection in children.
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Communicable diseases in children.
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Children -- Diseases -- Immunological aspects.
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Infection chez l'enfant.
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Maladies infectieuses chez l'enfant.
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Immunologie pédiatrique.
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Infection -- drug therapy.
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Biomédecine.
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Sciences de la vie.
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Pediatrics -- Immunological aspects
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Infants
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Children
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Communicable diseases in children
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Infection in children
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Finn, Adam, 1959-
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Pollard, Andrew J
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| LC no. |
2007934263 |
| ISBN |
9780387739601 |
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0387739602 |
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