Hot topics in infection and immunity in children. VII /

Hot topics in infection and immunity in children. VII /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Imprint:New York : Springer, c2011.
Description:1 online resource (xiii, 318 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Language:English
Series:Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; 697
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 697.
Subject:
Infection in children.
Communicable diseases in children.
Children -- Diseases -- Immunological aspects.
Infection -- immunology.
Communicable Diseases -- immunology.
Child.
Virus Diseases -- immunology.
Communicable diseases in children.
Infection in children.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8896793
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:Hot topics in infection and immunity in children 7
Other authors / contributors:Curtis, Nigel.
Finn, Adam, 1959-
Pollard, Andrew J.
Keble College.
ISBN:9781441971852 (electronic bk.)
1441971858 (electronic bk.)
9781441971845 (alk. paper)
144197184X (alk. paper)
Notes:"Each of the chapters in this book is based on a lecture given at the seventh "Infection and Immunity in Children" (IIC) course held at the end of June 2009 at Keble College, Oxford"--P. v.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Summary:This 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.
Other form:Print version: Hot topics in infection and immunity in children. VII. New York : Springer, c2011 9781441971845
Table of Contents:
  • The value of vaccination / David E. Bloom
  • Recent trends in global immunisation / Gustav J.V. Nossal
  • New advances in typhoid fever vaccination strategies / Zulfiqar A. Bhutta ... [et al.]
  • Prevention of vertical transmission of HIV in resource-limited countries / Catherine M. Wilfert ... [et al.]
  • Pneumonia in children in developing countries / Frank Shann
  • Darwin, microbes and evolution by natural selection / E. Richard Moxon
  • Human herpesvirus 6 / Charles G. Prober
  • Advances in the diagnosis and management of central venous access device infections in children / Asha Bowen and Jonathan Carapetis
  • Moraxella catarrhalis--pathogen or commensal? / Christoph Aebi
  • Anaerobic infections in children / Itzhak Brook
  • Encephalitis diagnosis and management in the real world / Ssarah S. Long
  • Toxic shock syndrome--evolution of an emerging disease / James K. Todd
  • Dissection of B-cell development to unravel defects in patients with a primary antibody deficiency / Mirjam van der Burg ... [et al.]
  • Mumps is back : why is mumps eradication not working? / Noni Macdonald ... [et al.]
  • Neonatal herpes simplex virus infections : where are we now? / Clara Thompson and Richard Whitley
  • Rational approach to pediatric antifungal therapy / William J. Steinbach
  • Antiviral therapy of CMV disease in children / Mike Sharland ... [et al.]
  • Infectious hazards from pets and domestic animals / Mona Al-Dabbagh and Simon Dobson
  • Novel technology to study co-evolution of humans and Staphylococcus aureus : consequences for interpreting the biology of colonisation and infection / Alex van Belkum
  • A practical approach to eosinophilia in a child arriving or returning from the tropics / Penelope Bryant and Nigel Curtis.

Similar Items