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Red book : 2006 report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases / Larry K. Pickering, editor

By: Publication details: Elk Grove Village, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, ©2006Edition: 27th editionDescription: xxxiv, 992 p. ; 23 cm + 1 CD-ROMISBN:
  • 1581101945
  • 9781581101942
ISSN:
  • 1080-0131
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: CD-ROM version:: Visual Red book on CD-ROM; Also issued for PDA: American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Infectious Diseases.: Red book for PDA; Online version: American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Infectious Diseases.: Red book onlineNLM classification:
  • WC 1 R312 2006
Contents:
Contents Section 1. Active and Passive Immunization Sources of Vaccine Information Informing Patients and Parents Parental Refusal of Immunization Active Immunization Immunizing Antigens Vaccine Handling and Storage Vaccine Administration Managing Injection Pain Scheduling Immunizations Minimum Ages and Minimum Intervals Between Vaccine Doses Interchangeability of Vaccine Products Simultaneous Administration of Multiple Vaccines Combination Vaccines Lapsed Immunizations - Unknown or Uncertain Immunization Status Immunizations Received Outside the United States Vaccine Dose Active Immunization of People Who Recently Received Immune Globulin Tuberculin Testing Record Keeping and Immunization Registries Vaccine Shortages Vaccine Safety and Contraindications Risks and Adverse Events Institute of Medicine Immunization Safety Review Committee The Brighton Collaboration Reporting of Adverse Events Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) Vaccine Safety Datalink Project Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment (CISA) Network Vaccine Injury Compensation Precautions and Contraindications Hypersensitivity Reactions to Vaccine Constituents Misconceptions About Vaccine Contraindications Reporting of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Standards for Child and Adolescent Immunization Practices Parental Misconceptions About Immunizations Passive Immunization Immune Globulin (Intramuscular) Specific Immune Globulins Immune Globulin Intravenous Antibodies of Animal Origin (Animal Antisera) Treatment of Anaphylactic Reactions Immunization in Special Clinical Circumstances Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants Pregnancy Immunocompromised Children Children With a Personal or Family History of Seizures Children With Chronic Diseases Active Immunization After Exposure to Disease American Indian/Alaska Native Children Children in Residential Institutions Children Living Outside the United States Adolescent and College Populations Health Care Personnel Refugees and Immigrants International Travel Section 2. Recommendations for Care of Children in Special Circumstances Biological Terrorism Blood Safety: Reducing the Risk of Transfusion-Transmitted Infections Blood Components and Plasma Derivatives Current Blood Safety Measures Transfusion-Transmitted Agents: Known Threats and Potential Pathogens Improving Blood Safety Human Milk Immunization of Mothers and Infants Transmission of Infectious Agents via Human Milk Antimicrobial Agents in Human Milk Children in Out-of-Home Child Care Classification of Care Service Management and Prevention of Illness Recommendations for Inclusion or Exclusion Infectious Diseases-Epidemiology and Control General Practices School Health Diseases Preventable by Routine Childhood Immunization Other Infections Spread by the Respiratory Route Infections Spread by Direct Contact Infections Spread by the Fecal-Oral Route Infections Spread by Blood and Body Fluids Infection Control for Hospitalized Children Isolation Precautions Occupational Health Sibling Visitation Adult Visitation Pet Visitation Infection Control and Prevention in Ambulatory Settings Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents and Children Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents Diagnosis and Treatment of STIs in Children Social Implications of STIs in Children Sexual Victimization and STIs Hepatitis and Youth in Corrections Settings Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Medical Evaluation of Internationally Adopted Children for Infectious Diseases Viral Hepatitis Cytomegalovirus Intestinal Pathogens Tuberculosis Syphilis Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Other Infectious Diseases Immunizations Injuries From Discarded Needles in the Community Bite Wounds Prevention of Tickborne Infections Prevention of Mosquitoborne Infections Prevention of Illnesses Associated With Recreational Water Use Section 3. Summaries of Infectious Diseases Actinomycosis Adenovirus Infections Amebiasis Amebic Meningoencephalitis and Keratitis Anthrax Arboviruses Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Infections Ascaris lumbricoides Infections Aspergillosis Astrovirus Infections Babesiosis Bacillus cereus Infections Bacterial Vaginosis Bacteroides and Prevotella Infections Balantidium coli Infections (Balantidiasis) Baylisascaris Infections Blastocystis hominis Infections Blastomycosis Borrelia Infections (Relapsing Fever) Brucellosis Burkholderia Infections Caliciviruses Campylobacter Infections Candidiasis (Moniliasis, Thrush) Cat-Scratch Disease (Bartonella henselae) Chancroid Chlamydial Infections Chlamydophila (formerly Chlamydia) pneumoniae Chlamydophila (formerly Chlamydia) psittaci (Psittacosis, Ornithosis) Chlamydia trachomatis Clostridial Infections Botulism and Infant Botulism (Clostridium botulinum) Clostridial Myonecrosis (Gas Gangrene) Clostridium difficile Clostridium perfringens Food Poisoning Coccidioidomycosis Coronaviruses Cryptococcus neoformans Infections (Cryptococcosis) Cryptosporidiosis Cutaneous Larva Migrans Cyclosporiasis Cytomegalovirus Infection Diphtheria Ehrlichia and Anaplasma Infections (Human Ehrlichioses) Enterovirus (Nonpoliovirus) Infections Epstein-Barr Virus Infections (Infectious Mononucleosis) Escherichia coli and Other Gram-Negative Bacilli Escherichia coli Diarrhea (Including Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome) Fungal Diseases Giardia intestinalis Infections (Giardiasis) Gonococcal Infections Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis) Haemophilus influenzae Infections Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Helicobacter pylori Infections Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused by Arenaviruses Hemorrhagic Fevers and Related Syndromes Caused by Viruses of the Family Bunyaviridae Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hepatitis D Hepatitis E Herpes Simplex Histoplasmosis Hookworm Infections Human Herpesvirus 6 (Including Roseola) and 7 Human Herpesvirus 8 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection - Influenza Isosporiasis Kawasaki Disease Kingella kingae Infections Legionella pneumophila Infections Leishmaniasis Leprosy Leptospirosis Listeria monocytogenes Infections Lyme Disease Lymphatic Filariasis Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Malaria Measles Meningococcal Infections Human Metapneumovirus Microsporidia Infections Molluscum Contagiosum Moraxella catarrhalis Infections Mumps Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infections Nocardiosis - Onchocerciasis Human Papillomavirus Paracoccidioidomycosis Paragonimiasis Parainfluenza Viral Infections Parasitic Diseases Parvovirus B19 Pasteurella Infections Pediculosis Capitis Pediculosis Corporis Pediculosis Pubis Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Pinworm Infection (Enterobius vermicularis) Pityriasis Versicolor (Tinea Versicolor) Plague Pneumococcal Infections Pneumocystis jiroveci Infections Poliovirus Infections Prion Diseases Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Q Fever Rabies Rat-Bite Fever Respiratory Syncytial Virus Rhinovirus Infections Rickettsial Diseases Rickettsialpox Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Rotavirus Infections Rubell Salmonella Infections Scabi Schistosomiasis Shigella Infections Smallpox (Variola) Sporotrichosis Staphylococcal Food Poisoning Staphylococcal Infections Group A Streptococcal Infections Group B Streptococcal Infections Non-Group A or B Streptococcal and Enterococcal Infections Strongyloidiasis Syphilis Tapeworm Diseases (Taeniasis and Cysticercosis) Other Tapeworm Infections (Including Hyatid Disease) Tetanus (Lockjaw) Tinea Capitis (Ringworm of the Scalp) Tinea Corporis (Ringworm of the Body) Tinea Cruris (Jock Itch) Tinea Pedis and Tinea Unguium (Athlete's Foot, Ringworm of the Feet) Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxocariasis Toxoplasma gondii Infections (Toxoplasmosis) Trichinellosis (Trichinella spiralis) Trichomonas vaginalis Infections (Trichomoniasis) Trichuriasis (Whipworm Infection) African Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness) American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease) Tuberculosis Diseases Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Tularemia Endemic Typhus (Fleaborne Typhus or Murine Typhus) Epidemic Typhus (Louseborne Typhus) Ureaplasma urealyticum Infections Varicella-Zoster Infections Vibrio Infections Cholera (Vibrio cholerae) Other Vibrio Infections West Nile Virus Yersinia enterocolitica and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infections Section 4. Antimicrobial Agents and Related Therapy Fluoroquinolones Tetracyclines Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents Principles of Appropriate Use for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections Principles of Appropriate Use of Vancomycin Prevention of Antimicrobial Resistance in Health Care Settings Drug Interactions Tables of Antibacterial Drug Doses Sexually Transmitted Infections Antifungal Drugs for Systemic Fungal Infections Polyenes Pyrimidines Azoles Echinocandins Recommended Doses of Parenteral and Oral Antifungal Drugs Drugs for Invasive and Other Serious Fungal Infections in Children Topical Drugs for Superficial Fungal Infections Antiviral Drugs Drugs for Parasitic Infections MedWatch-The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program Section 5. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Specific Pathogens Infection-Prone Body Sites Vulnerable Hosts Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Pediatric Surgical Patients Frequency of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Inappropriate Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Guidelines for Appropriate Use Indications for Prophylaxis Timing of Administration of Antimicrobial Agents Duration of Administration of Antimicrobial Agents Recommended Antimicrobial Agents Prevention of Bacterial Endocarditis Prevention of Neonatal Ophthalmia Gonococcal Ophthalmia Chlamydial Ophthalmia Herpes Simplex Ophthalmia Nongonococcal Nonchlamydial Ophthalmia
Continues: American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Infectious Diseases. Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases
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Includes index

Contents

Section 1. Active and Passive Immunization
Sources of Vaccine Information
Informing Patients and Parents
Parental Refusal of Immunization
Active Immunization
Immunizing Antigens
Vaccine Handling and Storage
Vaccine Administration
Managing Injection Pain
Scheduling Immunizations
Minimum Ages and Minimum Intervals Between Vaccine Doses
Interchangeability of Vaccine Products
Simultaneous Administration of Multiple Vaccines
Combination Vaccines
Lapsed Immunizations -
Unknown or Uncertain Immunization Status
Immunizations Received Outside the United States
Vaccine Dose
Active Immunization of People Who Recently Received Immune Globulin
Tuberculin Testing
Record Keeping and Immunization Registries
Vaccine Shortages
Vaccine Safety and Contraindications
Risks and Adverse Events
Institute of Medicine Immunization Safety Review Committee
The Brighton Collaboration
Reporting of Adverse Events
Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)
Vaccine Safety Datalink Project
Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment (CISA) Network
Vaccine Injury Compensation
Precautions and Contraindications
Hypersensitivity Reactions to Vaccine Constituents
Misconceptions About Vaccine Contraindications
Reporting of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Standards for Child and Adolescent Immunization Practices
Parental Misconceptions About Immunizations
Passive Immunization
Immune Globulin (Intramuscular)
Specific Immune Globulins
Immune Globulin Intravenous
Antibodies of Animal Origin (Animal Antisera)
Treatment of Anaphylactic Reactions
Immunization in Special Clinical Circumstances
Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants
Pregnancy
Immunocompromised Children
Children With a Personal or Family History of Seizures
Children With Chronic Diseases
Active Immunization After Exposure to Disease
American Indian/Alaska Native Children
Children in Residential Institutions
Children Living Outside the United States
Adolescent and College Populations
Health Care Personnel
Refugees and Immigrants
International Travel

Section 2. Recommendations for Care of Children in Special Circumstances
Biological Terrorism
Blood Safety: Reducing the Risk of Transfusion-Transmitted Infections
Blood Components and Plasma Derivatives
Current Blood Safety Measures
Transfusion-Transmitted Agents: Known Threats and Potential Pathogens
Improving Blood Safety
Human Milk
Immunization of Mothers and Infants
Transmission of Infectious Agents via Human Milk
Antimicrobial Agents in Human Milk
Children in Out-of-Home Child Care
Classification of Care Service
Management and Prevention of Illness
Recommendations for Inclusion or Exclusion
Infectious Diseases-Epidemiology and Control
General Practices
School Health
Diseases Preventable by Routine Childhood Immunization
Other Infections Spread by the Respiratory Route
Infections Spread by Direct Contact
Infections Spread by the Fecal-Oral Route
Infections Spread by Blood and Body Fluids
Infection Control for Hospitalized Children
Isolation Precautions
Occupational Health
Sibling Visitation
Adult Visitation
Pet Visitation
Infection Control and Prevention in Ambulatory Settings
Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents and Children
Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents
Diagnosis and Treatment of STIs in Children
Social Implications of STIs in Children
Sexual Victimization and STIs
Hepatitis and Youth in Corrections Settings
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Medical Evaluation of Internationally Adopted Children for Infectious Diseases
Viral Hepatitis
Cytomegalovirus
Intestinal Pathogens
Tuberculosis
Syphilis
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Other Infectious Diseases
Immunizations
Injuries From Discarded Needles in the Community
Bite Wounds
Prevention of Tickborne Infections
Prevention of Mosquitoborne Infections
Prevention of Illnesses Associated With Recreational Water Use

Section 3. Summaries of Infectious Diseases
Actinomycosis
Adenovirus Infections
Amebiasis
Amebic Meningoencephalitis and Keratitis
Anthrax
Arboviruses
Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Infections
Ascaris lumbricoides Infections
Aspergillosis
Astrovirus Infections
Babesiosis
Bacillus cereus Infections
Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacteroides and Prevotella Infections
Balantidium coli Infections (Balantidiasis)
Baylisascaris Infections
Blastocystis hominis Infections
Blastomycosis
Borrelia Infections (Relapsing Fever)
Brucellosis
Burkholderia Infections
Caliciviruses
Campylobacter Infections
Candidiasis (Moniliasis, Thrush)
Cat-Scratch Disease (Bartonella henselae)
Chancroid
Chlamydial Infections
Chlamydophila (formerly Chlamydia) pneumoniae
Chlamydophila (formerly Chlamydia) psittaci (Psittacosis, Ornithosis)
Chlamydia trachomatis
Clostridial Infections
Botulism and Infant Botulism (Clostridium botulinum)
Clostridial Myonecrosis (Gas Gangrene)
Clostridium difficile
Clostridium perfringens Food Poisoning
Coccidioidomycosis
Coronaviruses
Cryptococcus neoformans Infections (Cryptococcosis)
Cryptosporidiosis
Cutaneous Larva Migrans
Cyclosporiasis
Cytomegalovirus Infection
Diphtheria
Ehrlichia and Anaplasma Infections (Human Ehrlichioses)
Enterovirus (Nonpoliovirus) Infections
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections (Infectious Mononucleosis)
Escherichia coli and Other Gram-Negative Bacilli
Escherichia coli Diarrhea (Including Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome)
Fungal Diseases
Giardia intestinalis Infections (Giardiasis)
Gonococcal Infections
Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis)
Haemophilus influenzae Infections
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
Helicobacter pylori Infections
Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused by Arenaviruses
Hemorrhagic Fevers and Related Syndromes Caused by Viruses of the Family Bunyaviridae
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis D
Hepatitis E
Herpes Simplex
Histoplasmosis
Hookworm Infections
Human Herpesvirus 6 (Including Roseola) and 7
Human Herpesvirus 8
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection -
Influenza
Isosporiasis
Kawasaki Disease
Kingella kingae Infections
Legionella pneumophila Infections
Leishmaniasis
Leprosy
Leptospirosis
Listeria monocytogenes Infections
Lyme Disease
Lymphatic Filariasis
Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis
Malaria
Measles
Meningococcal Infections
Human Metapneumovirus
Microsporidia Infections
Molluscum Contagiosum
Moraxella catarrhalis Infections
Mumps
Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infections
Nocardiosis -
Onchocerciasis
Human Papillomavirus
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Paragonimiasis
Parainfluenza Viral Infections
Parasitic Diseases
Parvovirus B19
Pasteurella Infections
Pediculosis Capitis
Pediculosis Corporis
Pediculosis Pubis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
Pinworm Infection (Enterobius vermicularis)
Pityriasis Versicolor (Tinea Versicolor)
Plague
Pneumococcal Infections
Pneumocystis jiroveci Infections
Poliovirus Infections
Prion Diseases
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
Q Fever
Rabies
Rat-Bite Fever
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rhinovirus Infections
Rickettsial Diseases
Rickettsialpox
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rotavirus Infections
Rubell
Salmonella Infections
Scabi
Schistosomiasis
Shigella Infections Smallpox (Variola)
Sporotrichosis
Staphylococcal Food Poisoning
Staphylococcal Infections
Group A Streptococcal Infections
Group B Streptococcal Infections
Non-Group A or B Streptococcal and Enterococcal Infections
Strongyloidiasis
Syphilis
Tapeworm Diseases (Taeniasis and Cysticercosis)
Other Tapeworm Infections (Including Hyatid Disease)
Tetanus (Lockjaw)
Tinea Capitis (Ringworm of the Scalp)
Tinea Corporis (Ringworm of the Body)
Tinea Cruris (Jock Itch)
Tinea Pedis and Tinea Unguium (Athlete's Foot, Ringworm of the Feet)
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Toxocariasis
Toxoplasma gondii Infections (Toxoplasmosis)
Trichinellosis (Trichinella spiralis)
Trichomonas vaginalis Infections (Trichomoniasis)
Trichuriasis (Whipworm Infection)
African Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness)
American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease)
Tuberculosis
Diseases Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
Tularemia
Endemic Typhus (Fleaborne Typhus or Murine Typhus)
Epidemic Typhus (Louseborne Typhus)
Ureaplasma urealyticum Infections
Varicella-Zoster Infections
Vibrio Infections
Cholera (Vibrio cholerae)
Other Vibrio Infections
West Nile Virus
Yersinia enterocolitica and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infections

Section 4. Antimicrobial Agents and Related Therapy
Fluoroquinolones
Tetracyclines
Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents
Principles of Appropriate Use for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Principles of Appropriate Use of Vancomycin
Prevention of Antimicrobial Resistance in Health Care Settings
Drug Interactions
Tables of Antibacterial Drug Doses
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Antifungal Drugs for Systemic Fungal Infections
Polyenes
Pyrimidines
Azoles
Echinocandins
Recommended Doses of Parenteral and Oral Antifungal Drugs
Drugs for Invasive and Other Serious Fungal Infections in Children
Topical Drugs for Superficial Fungal Infections
Antiviral Drugs
Drugs for Parasitic Infections
MedWatch-The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program

Section 5. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
Specific Pathogens
Infection-Prone Body Sites
Vulnerable Hosts
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Pediatric Surgical Patients
Frequency of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
Inappropriate Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
Guidelines for Appropriate Use
Indications for Prophylaxis
Timing of Administration of Antimicrobial Agents
Duration of Administration of Antimicrobial Agents
Recommended Antimicrobial Agents
Prevention of Bacterial Endocarditis
Prevention of Neonatal Ophthalmia
Gonococcal Ophthalmia
Chlamydial Ophthalmia
Herpes Simplex Ophthalmia
Nongonococcal Nonchlamydial Ophthalmia

Some editions issued also in Italian, Japanese, and Spanish.

Latest issue consulted: 26th ed. (2003).

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