Table of Contents

1. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Human Immunodeficiency Virus, William Borkowsky 2. Botulism, Sarah S. Long 3. Cholera, Edward T. Ryan and Mohammed Abdus Salam 4. Cytomegalovirus, Gail J. Demmler 5. Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever, Niranjan Kanesa-Thasan, David W. Vaughn, and Robert E. Shope 6. Diphtheria, Melinda Wharton 7. Endocarditis, Lisa Saiman 8. Enteroviruses, John F. Modlin 9. Epstein-Barr Virus Infections, Ben Z. Katz and George Miller 10. Eye Infections, Gonzalo Vicente and Barrett Katz 11. Fungal Infections in Childhood, Margaret K. Hostetter 12. Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract, Larry K. Pickering and Thomas G. Cleary 13. Helminth Infections, Peter J. Hotez 14. Haemophilus Influenzae Type B, Dennis A. Clements 15. Herpes Simplex Virus Infections, Paula W. Annunziato 16. Human Herpesvirus 6, 7, and 8, Caroline Breese Hall 17. Infection in the Immunoincompetent Child, Stephen Chanock 18. Kawasaki Syndrome, Anne H. Rowley 19. Malaria, Johanna P. Daily 20. Measles (Rubeola), Samuel L. Katz 21. Meningitis, Xavier Saez-Llorens and George H. McCracken, Jr. 22. Mumps, Anne A. Gershon 23. Osteomyelitis and Suppurative Arthritis, Laura Gutman 24. Otitis Media, Jerome O. Klein 25. Parvovirus Infections, Stuart P. Adler and William C. Koch 26. Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Edward A. Mortimer, Jr. (Deceased) and James D. Cherry 27. Pseudomonas Aeruginosa and Cystic Fibrosis, Emily DiMango and Alice Prince 28. Rabies (Hydrophobia, Rage, Lyssa), Stanley A. Plotkin 29. Respiratory Infections, Margaret Burroughs, Maria-Arantxa Horga, Matthew Murrell, and Anne Moscona 30. Rubella (German Measles), Anne A. Gershon 31. Sepsis in the Newborn, Morven S. Edwards and Carol J. Baker 32. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Margaret R. Hammerschlag, Sarah A. Rawstron, and Kenneth Bromberg 33. Smallpox and Vaccinia, Samuel L. Katz 34. Staphylococcal Infections, Alice S. Prince 35. Streptococcal Infections, James K. Todd 36. Tetanus (Lockjaw) and Neonatal Tetanus, Catherine Wilfert and Peter J. Hotez 37. Tick-born Infections, Eugene D. Shapiro 38. Toxoplasmosis, Fiona Roberts, Kenneth Boyer, and Rima McLeod 39. Tuberculosis, Jeffrey R. Starke 40. Urinary Tract Infections, Keith M. Krasinski 41. Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections, Anne A. Gershon and Philip Larussa 42. Viral Hepatitis: A, B, C, D, E, and Newer Hepatitis Agents, William Borkowsky and Saul Krugman 43. Viral Infections of the Central Nervous System, Richard J. Whitley 44. Wounds, Abscesses, and other Infections Caused by Anaerobic Bacteria, Shirley Jankelevich 45. Diagnosis of Acute Exanthematous Diseases, Saul Krugman

Reviews

"An outstanding book.Concise, handy, and readable.Some of the best clinical descriptions found anywhere"Emergency and Office Pediatrics (Review of previous edition
chapters of the book are well written and readable, with the inclusion of practical advice on management of these endemic infections that we in Australia see only infrequently. "" Dr Meryta May, Journal of the Australian Traditional-Medicine Society, December 2003