Pediatric Infectious Diseases Revisited
The successful prevention of childhood diseases like diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis has made a major contribution to the improvement of public health, and vaccines and a variety of drugs are amongst the most fruitful applications of 20th-century research. Today pediatric infectious disease resear...
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| Language: | English |
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Basel :
Birkhäuser Basel,
2007.
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| Series: | Birkhäuser Advances in Infectious Diseases
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Global control of infectious diseases by vaccination programs
- Potential impact of rotavirus vaccination on the mortality of children in developing countries
- Controversially discussed indications for immunization
- Gonorrheal ophthalmia neonatorum: Historic impact of Credé’s eye prophylaxis
- Malnutrition and infection in industrialized countries
- Better education through improved health and nutrition: implications for early childhood development programs in developing countries
- Early childhood caries and childhood periodontal diseases
- Role of the blood-brain barrier and blood-CSF barrier in the pathogenesis of bacterial meningitis
- The molecular basis of paediatric malarial disease
- Epidemiology and etiology of Kawasaki disease
- Helicobacter pylori infection in children
- Human metapneumovirus infection
- Avian influenza viruses: a severe threat of a pandemic in children?
- Human papillomavirus infections in children
- New treatments for hepatitis B and C in children and adolescents
- Invasive fungal infections in children: advances and perspectives
- Pediatric aspects of bioterrorism
- Pediatric infectious diseases — Quo vadis 2015?.
