Textbook of pediatric infectious diseases

Comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases in children and adolescents. Covers different types of infections - systemic, bacterial, viral, protozoal, parasitic and fungal, and newly emerging diseases. A separate chapter is dedicated to vaccines and immunisation

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Other Authors: Parthasarathy, A. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gwalior New Delhi Philadelphia Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers IAP, National Publication House 2013
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Table of Contents:
  • General topics / A. Parthasarathy. Magnitude of infectious and vaccine preventable diseases in children and adolescents in India / A. Parthasarathy, Hitt Sharma
  • Infectious diseases surveillance in India / T. Jacob John
  • Role of GAVI in the control of vaccine preventable diseases in India / Naveen Thacker, Lois Privor-Dumm, Ranjana Kumar, Geoff Kahn
  • Rational drug therapy in pediatric infectious diseases / Y.K. Amdekar
  • 2. Diagnosis and management / Ritabrata Kundu. Principles of management of bacterial infection and drug resistance / Ritabrata Kundu
  • Infection control in hospital and office practice / Jaydeep Choudhury
  • Management of laboratory diagnosis of infection / Sankar Sengupta
  • MRSA : prevalence and challenges / Dhanya Dharmapalan, Vijay N. Yewale
  • Extended spectrum beta-lactamase infections / Anuradha De
  • Fever without focus / Upendra Kinjawadekar
  • Fever with rash / M. Indrashekhar Rao, Pretish Nagar
  • Sepsis and septic shock in children / Tanu Singhal
  • Infections in immunocompromised children / Rakesh Kumar
  • Healthcare-associated infections / Agni Sekhar Saha
  • Febrile neutropenia / Priyankar Pal
  • Prophylactic antimicrobials / Rohit Agrawal, Rajesh G. Patel
  • 3. Common systemic infections / Jaydeep Choudhury. Congenital infections / Naveen Jain
  • Neonatal infections / Sailesh Gupta
  • Upper respiratory tract infections / A. Balachandran
  • Community acquired pneumonia / Sushil Kumar Kabra
  • Bacterial meningitis / Jaydeep Choudhury, K. Pandian
  • Viral encephalitis / Apurba Ghosh
  • Infective endocarditis / Savitri Shrivastava, Ashutosh Marwah
  • Urinary tract infection and pyelonephritis / M. Vijayakumar
  • Infective diarrhea / Ketan Bharadva
  • Intra-abdominal infections / Suhas V. Prabhu
  • Skin and soft tissue infections / Sandipan Dhar
  • Bone and joint infections / Nupur Ganguly
  • 4. Common bacterial infections / Abhay K. Shah. Salmonella infections / Ajay Kalra
  • Diphtheria / Yashwant Patil
  • Pertussis / V. Poovazhagi
  • Tetanus / Raju C. Shah
  • Cholera / Alok Kumar Deb
  • Mycoplasma infection / So. Shivbalan
  • Tuberculosis / Sangeeta Sharma
  • Leprosy / Rajeshwar Dayal
  • Common viral infections / Digant D. Shastri. Measles / Abhay K. Shah
  • Rubella / P. Ramachandran
  • Mumps / Ashok Rai
  • Poliomyelitis / A.K. Dutta
  • Acute viral hepatitis / Malathi Sathiyasekaran
  • Herpes simplex virus infection in children / Niranjan Mohanty
  • Parvovirus B19 infection in children / Lalitha Kailas
  • Varicella zoster / Parang Mehta
  • Respiratory syncytial virus infection / M. Govindaraj
  • Influenza / Anil K. Prasad
  • Rotavirus / Monjori Mitra
  • Human papilloma infection / Swati Y. Bhave
  • Dengue illnesses / Ashok Kapse
  • Chikungunya fever / Rajniti Prasad
  • Infectious mononucleosis / Narendra Rathi
  • HIV/AIDS in children / Ira Shah
  • 6. Protozoal, parasitic and fungal infections / Kheya Ghosh Uttam. Malaria in children / Santanu Bhakta
  • Kala-azar / Nigam Prakash Narain
  • Fungal infections / S. Balasubramanian, Sumanth Amperayani
  • Parasitic bowel diseases / Sankaranarayanan V.S.
  • Amebiasis and giardiasis in children / Sutapa Ganguly
  • 7. Emerging infections / Vijay N. Yewale. Rickettsial infections / Atul Kulkarni
  • Leptospirosis in children / Janani Sankar
  • Brucella infection / Sanjay Krishna Ghorpade
  • Anaerobic infections / Anju Aggarwal
  • 8. IAP guidelines/protocols / T.U. Sukumaran. IAP protocol on malaria / IAP ID Chapter
  • IAP protocol on kala-azar / IAP ID Chapter
  • Enteric fever in children / IAP ID Chapter
  • Guidelines for rabies prophylaxis in children / M.K. Sudarshan
  • 9. Vaccines and immunization / Rohit Agrawal. Principles and practice of immunization / Vipin M. Vashishtha
  • Immunization in a normal child / Baldev S. Prajapati, Rajal B. Prajapati
  • Immunization of the immune compromised children and adolescents / A. Parthasarathy, Hitt Sharma
  • Adolescent immunization / A. Parthasarathy, Hitt Sharma
  • Future vaccines / Srinivas G. Kasi
  • Vaccine storage and handling / Digant D. Shastri
  • 10. Miscellaneous topics / Sailesh Gupta. Periodic fever / Kheya Ghosh Uttam
  • Sexually transmitted diseases in adolescents / S. Yamuna
  • Infection associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis / Priyankar Pal
  • Safe injection practices / S.S. Kamath
  • Annexures. Drug dosage for pediatric infections / Jesson Unni
  • Fluid therapy in infectious diseases / Shivananda, Prabhas Prasun Giri.