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The 28th edition of Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics: Infectious Diseases is a fully updated, authoritative reference for the treatment of infections in children. It provides clinicians with evidence-based guidance for selecting optimal antimicrobial therapy, dosing regimens, and step-down strategies. Covering bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections, the text integrates the latest guidelines and practical recommendations, supporting safe and effective management in pediatric practice.
Key Features
- Comprehensive coverage of antimicrobial therapy across clinical syndromes and for neonates
- Detailed drug descriptions, including dosing regimens for antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, and antiparasitics
- Guidance on oral step-down therapy, antibiotic stewardship, allergy management, and infection prevention
- Updated recommendations on acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, influenza prophylaxis and treatment, and COVID-19 therapies
- Inclusion of new antimicrobial agents and formulations: ceftazidime/avibactam, cefiderocol, posaconazole suspension, and baloxavir for children 12+
- Practical commentary for selecting the best antimicrobial choice in each clinical scenario
- Online resources and app updates for real-time guidance and the latest pediatric infectious disease recommendations
- Structured for rapid reference and bedside clinical use
