Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (5th Edition) – PDF

The Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases 5th Edition written by Drs. Sarah Long, Marc Fischer, and Charles Prober, is a comprehensive, yet concise guide that provides easily manageable information on infectious diseases affecting children and adolescents. This edition is a go-to resource for authoritative information on infectious diseases in the pediatric population worldwide.

• The book features an easy-access format with highlighted key points, high-yield information boxes, and detailed illustrations and tables for easy understanding of the subject matter.
• It allows for quick search by clinical presentation, pathogen, or host type.
• The edition covers the latest recommendations, vaccine products, and their effectiveness, as well as expanded diagnostics and therapies for autoinflammatory/periodic fever syndromes.
• It also covers emerging viruses, such as Ebola, Zika, and EV-D68, the infectious risks of immunomodulating drugs and expanding antimicrobial resistance patterns.
• There is explicit discussion of expanding antimicrobial resistance patterns and the new therapies for fungal and viral infections and resistant bacterial infections.