Infectious Diseases in Children Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Infectious Diseases in Children.
Table of Contents
- Multidisciplinary teams simplify complex foodborne outbreaks
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- More than 22 million children not fully vaccinated with DTP worldwide
- CDC: Youth account for one-quarter of new HIV infections
- Increased awareness, education needed regarding hazardous effects of mold Ruth A. Etzel, MD, PhD
- A closer look at commercial involvement in medicine William T. Gerson, MD
- A third dose of MMR vaccine may result in decreased disease spread during a mumps outbreak
- Eating fish at a certain age may protect against asthma
- Exclusive breast-feeding best to protect against Cronobacter
- Flu, fever during pregnancy may raise child’s risk for autism
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- Intense exposure likely led to mumps outbreak among Orthodox Jewish boys
- Ivermectin effective for head lice treatment
- Malaria vaccine produced modest benefits in African infants
- Massage therapy increased positive effects on preemies
- Maternal malaria prevention reduced neonatal mortality, low birth weight
- PCV13 did not interfere with other routine vaccines
- Training program improved inattentive symptoms in children with ADHD
- Viral testing key to reducing inappropriate antibiotic use
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- Antibiotic pipeline remains limited for pediatrics
- Children tolerated baked egg, outgrew egg allergies
- Higher economic status increased risk for childhood peanut allergy
- Neonatal herpes diagnostic evaluation updated in 2012 Red Book
- Steroids benefited high-risk Kawasaki disease patients in Japan
- Answers to questions regarding antibiotics and increased BMI in infants and children Edward A. Bell, PharmD, BCPS
- Adolescent female presents with discoloration on her back and chest Marissa J. Perman, MD
- Previously healthy premature neonate presents with increasing discomfort James H. Brien, DO
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