Publisher | Springer, Berlin |
Year | |
Pages | 220 |
Version | hardback |
Language | English |
ISBN | 9783319540320 |
Categories | Medical microbiology & virology |
The purpose of this book is to provide a synthesis of the ever evolving field of pediatric viral infections. The most common and exotic pediatric viral infections are fully reviewed in this first one of a two volume set. All contributions are written by recognized experts in the field. The publication will appeal to medical microbiologists, practitioners, medical students and other health care providers with a pediatric interest. The known literature on viral infections in children is summarized and discussed in the light of changes in thinking as a result of novel and new evidence.
Viral Infections in Children, Volume I
Chapter 1. Congenital Viral Infections
Gamal Samy Aly, Hesham Abdel-Hady, and Maged Z. Ibrahim
Chapter 2. Influenza
Cheryl Cohen and Gary Reubenson
Chapter 3. HIV Infection in Children and Adolescents
Raziya Bobat and Moherndran Archary
Chapter 4. Tuberculosis and Other Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Children
Helena Rabie and Ben J Marais
Chapter 5. Emerging Zoonotic and Vector-Borne Viral Diseases
Jacqueline Weyer and Lucille H. Blumberg
Chapter 6. Diagnosis of Viral Infections
Marthi Pretorius and Marietjie Venter
Chapter 7. The Microbiome in Healthy Children
Yvan Vandenplas and Koen Huysentruyt
Chapter 8. Viral-Bacterial Interactions in Childhood Respiratory Tract Infections
Alicia Annamalay and Peter Le Souëf