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Record Nr.

UNINA9910138992603321

Autore

Isaacs David <1950->

Titolo

Evidence-based neonatal infections / / David Isaacs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-118-63673-2

1-118-63665-1

1-118-63667-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 p.)

Collana

Evidence-Based Medicine

Disciplina

616.9

Soggetti

Communicable diseases

Newborn infants - Diseases

Evidence-based medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

How to search for evidence -- Epidemiology -- Clinical manifestations -- Laboratory tests -- Rational antibiotic use -- Adjunctive treatment -- Bacterial meningitis -- Respiratory tract infections -- Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis -- Urinary tract infections -- Necrotizing enterocolitis and gastrointestinal infections -- Eye infections -- Skin and soft tissue infections -- Bacterial infections -- Mycoplasmas -- Fungal infections -- Viral infections -- Other congenital infections -- Breast milk -- Surveillance -- Infection control -- Developing countries -- Prevention of neonatal infections -- Neonatal antimicrobials.

Sommario/riassunto

Evidence-Based Neonatal Infections is expertly written by David Isaacs, an experienced author renowned for his knowledge in both pediatric infections and evidence-based medicine. It critically analyses the evidence for decision making in neonatal infections.  Evidence-Based Neonatal Infections   * The first evidence-based text on neonatal infections  * Provides practical guidance where evidence is poor  * Complements David Isaacs' Evidence-Based Pediatric Infectious Diseases (9781405148580)  Practical and evidence-based, Evidence-Based