Hot topics in infection and immunity in children . IX / / Nigel Curtis, Adam Finn, Andrew J. Pollard, editors

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910437841003321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Springer, 2013
• ISBN: 1-283-93365-9; 1-4614-4726-7
• Edizione: [1st ed. 2013.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (260 p.)
• Collana: Advances in experimental medicine and biology, , 0065-2598 ; ; v. 764
• Altri autori (Persone): CurtisNigel; FinnAdam; PollardAndrew J
• Disciplina: 618.929
• Soggetti: Infection in children; Communicable diseases in children; Children - Diseases - Immunological aspects
• 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: Innovation for the ‘bottom 100 million’: eliminating neglected tropical diseases in the Americas -- Non-typhoidal Salmonella in children: microbiology, epidemiology and treatment -- Invasive fungal infections in patients with chronic granulomatous disease -- Clostridium difficile in children: a review of existing and recently uncovered evidence -- Diarrhea among children in developing countries -- Building confidence in vaccines -- Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis -- Recognition and treatment of chlamydial infections from birth to adolescence -- Treatment of resistant bacterial infections in children: thinking inside and outside the box -- An encephalitis primer -- The evidence behind prophylaxis and treatment of wound infection after surgery -- Infectious risks associated with biologics -- Cat scratch disease and other Bartonella infections -- When to think of Immunodeficiency? -- Mycetoma by Madurella mycetomatis: A completely neglected medico-social dilemma -- Elucidation and clinical role of emerging viral respiratory tract infections in children -- Urinary tract infections in children: microbial virulence versus host susceptibility -- Preventing urinary tract infections in early childhood ; -- How to get and get rid of gonorrhoea -- Management of severe malaria: results from recent trials. When to think of Immunodeficiency? -- Mycetoma by Madurella mycetomatis: A completely neglected medico-social dilemma -- Elucidation and clinical role of emerging viral respiratory tract infections in children -- Urinary tract infections in children: microbial virulence versus host susceptibility -- Preventing urinary tract infections in early childhood -- How to get and get rid of gonorrhoea -- Management of severe malaria: results from recent trials.
• Sommario/riassunto: Hot Topics in Infection and Immunity IX.