2022 Nelson's pediatric antimicrobial therapy / John S. Bradley, editor in chief, John D. Nelson, emeritus ; Elizabeth D. Barnett [and six others], contributing editors.
| Other author | Bradley, John S. (John Scott), editor. |
| Other author | Nelson, John D., 1930- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 28th edition. |
| Publication | Itasca, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, 2022. |
| Description | 1 online resource : illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to ebook |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Nelson's pediatric antimicrobial therapy 2022 |
| Variant title | Nelson's pediatric antimicrobial therapy |
| Variant title | Pediatric antimicrobial therapy |
| Contents | 1. Antimicrobial Therapy According to Clinical Syndromes -- 2. Antimicrobial Therapy for Neonates -- 3. Preferred Therapy for Specific Bacterial and Mycobacterial Pathogens -- 4. Choosing Among Antibiotics Within a Class: Beta-lactams and Beta-lactamase Inhibitors, Macrolides, Aminoglycosides, and Fluoroquinolones -- 5. Preferred Therapy for Speci c Fungal Pathogens -- 6. Choosing Among Antifungal Agents: Polyenes, Azoles, and Echinocandins -- 7. Preferred Therapy for Speci c Viral Pathogens -- 8. Choosing Among Antiviral Agents -- |
| Contents | 9. Preferred Therapy for Speci c Parasitic Pathogens -- 10. Choosing Among Antiparasitic Agents: Antimalarial Drugs, Nitroimidazoles, Benzimidazoles, and Neglected Tropical Diseases -- 11. How Antibiotic Dosages Are Determined Using Susceptibility Data, Pharmacodynamics, and Treatment Outcomes -- 12. Approach to Antibiotic Therapy for Drug-Resistant Gram-negative Bacilli and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus -- 13. Antibiotic Therapy for Children Who Are Obese -- 14. Sequential Parenteral-Oral Antibiotic Therapy (Oral Step-down Therapy) for Serious Infections -- 15. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis/Prevention of Symptomatic Infection -- 16. Approach to Antibiotic Allergies -- 17. Antibiotic Stewardship -- 18. Systemic and Topical Antimicrobial Dosing and Dose Forms -- Appendix: Nomogram for Determining Body Surface Area -- References -- Index |
| Abstract | "Completely updated and revised, the 28th edition of this best-selling reference provides instant access to the latest recommendations for treatment of infectious diseases in children. For each disease, the authors provide a commentary to help select the best of all antimicrobial choices. Drug descriptions cover all antimicrobial agents available today and include complete information about dosing regimens."--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (AAP eBooks, viewed on June 1, 2022) |
| Issued in other form | Print version 1610025644 9781610025645 |
| ISBN | 9781610025652 electronic book |
| ISBN | 1610025652 electronic book |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |