Infectious Diseases in Children Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Infectious Diseases in Children.
Table of Contents
- International adoption: Looking beyond infectious diseases
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- Children may be more vulnerable to disease outbreaks caused by harmful algal blooms
- Nearly one-third of recreational water-related disease outbreaks linked to pools
- FDA notified of oseltamivir oral suspension shortage
- MOC: Options for pediatricians who choose to recertify Virginia Moyer, MD, MPH
- Pediatric influenza immunization: Gaining ground, but more to do Carol J. Baker, MD
- Heroes and what they should mean to pediatricians William T. Gerson, MD
- Adolescents who ‘sexted’ more likely to engage in sexual behavior
- Ampicillin, amoxicillin prescriptions increased after CAP guideline publication
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- Antibiotic exposure, renal disease linked to MDR gram-negative bacteremia in neonates
- Contact with MDR-TB led to latent infection in some children
- C-reactive protein, procalcitonin poor indicators of bacterial infection in children
- Current guidelines do not identify all undiagnosed celiac disease cases
- HRV common cause of severe lower respiratory tract infections
- Long-term CV events risk low among patients with Kawasaki disease
- Peanut consumption while pregnant associated with lower allergy risk in offspring
- Probiotics decreased gastrointestinal disorders in infants
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- S. pneumoniae, S. pyogenes found to linger on inanimate surfaces
- School-age children spread RSV to household members
- Simultaneous TIV, PCV13 increased fever risk in young children
- TB more likely in infants exposed to HIV-1
- Influenza-related neurological disorders more common in children
- States with higher pertussis rates may be related to nonmedical exemptions from school vaccinations
- How sweet it is — honey as medicine Edward A. Bell, PharmD, BCPS
- A 6-year-old boy with edematous, erythematous papules on arms, legs Carrie C. Coughlin, MD; Marissa J. Perman, MD
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- A 9-year-old girl impaled with a roofing nail in her knee James H. Brien, DO; Michael W. Cater, MD, FAAP