Infectious Diseases in Children Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Infectious Diseases in Children.
Table of Contents
- Secondary bacterial infections common with viruses
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- Atypical white matter possible precursor to autism
- Bacterial gut samples differed between autistic and non-autistic children
- Breast-fed infants responded differently to rotavirus vaccine than formula-fed infants
- Comorbid neurodevelopmental, psychiatric conditions complicate autism spectrum disorder diagnosis
- Comprehensive quality improvement program for asthma essential for better health outcomes
- Data indicate no link between ART and psychiatric illness in youth
- Flu activity remains below epidemic threshold
- Helium–oxygen mixture enhanced NCPAP in premature infants with RDS
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- HPV vaccine unlikely triggered autoimmune disease
- Immune response to vaccinations potentially reduced with increased exposure to compounds widely used in food packaging
- Improved hepatitis A vaccination coverage urged for adolescents
- IPD rates on the rise in Spain
- Mammalian cell-cultured flu vaccine safe, effective for children and adolescents
- More comprehensive pediatric TB classification methods needed
- New estimations put malaria mortality rates higher than earlier WHO reports
- New test developed for identifying S. aureus
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- No improvement of poorly controlled asthma symptoms seen with addition of proton pump inhibitor
- PPIs possibly linked to C. difficile-associated diarrhea
- School closure linked to reduced transmission of pandemic influenza
- Serogroup B meningococcal vaccine well tolerated when administered with other vaccines
- Social media enabled faster tracking of cholera than traditional surveillance
- Tenofovir failed to meet study endpoints in adolescents with HIV-1
- Thimerosal-free seasonal flu vaccine exhibited similar immunogenicity as standard vaccine
- Zinc supplementation significantly decreased pediatric pneumonia fatalities
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- Childhood tuberculosis: Are we at the tipping point?
- Major respiratory viruses of childhood: Illness and prevention Pedro A. Piedra, MD
- A tribute to an unforgettable mentor William T. Gerson, MD
- Under review: Hypertonic saline for bronchiolitis Edward A. Bell, PharmD, BCPS
- Wrestling a scaly, spreading rash
- A 5-day-old female presents with mild swelling, redness in left eye James H. Brien, DO