Infectious Diseases in Children Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Infectious Diseases in Children.
Table of Contents
- Myriad causes contributed to California pertussis outbreak
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- Cost-benefit of vaccines: Considering everyones perspective
- HPV vaccine: A debate involving politics and religion
- Antibiotic overprescribing remains a problem in pediatrics
- Children with severe pneumonia may benefit from community intervention
- CSOM disease burden higher in Greenland; treatment guidelines needed
- Current trivalent flu vaccine lacks efficacy; improved flu vaccine needed
- Influenza viruses may co-circulate
- Macrolide-resistant pneumonia linked to prolonged fever
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- MCV4 appeared safe, immunogenic in children with HIV
- Most parents favor CMV testing
- Routine screening for congenital toxoplasmosis may benefit US infants
- Foodborne outbreaks highlight need for intensive surveillance efforts
- Keep zoonotic illness on radar in infectious illness workup
- Mold inhalation not as toxic as patients may think
- New technologies improve the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection
- Topical fluoroquinolones remain best treatment of acute bacterial conjunctivitis
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- Treatments vary for bronchiolitis related to RSV, new treatment in trials
- Vaccine review focused on new indications for 2012 immunization schedule
- Influenza immunization: Live or inactivated?
- An infant with annular alopecia
- A 5-year-old boy with fever, swelling in his left arm