Infectious Diseases of the Fetus and Newborn E-Book

Remington and Klein’s Infectious Diseases of the Fetus and Newborn Infant, 9th Edition is an authoritative reference providing comprehensive, evidence-based guidance on infections affecting fetuses and neonates. Recognized as a Doody’s Core Title® 2024 in Infectious Disease, this edition integrates the expertise of world-leading authorities to deliver the latest knowledge on in utero, perinatal, and neonatal infections in both term and preterm infants. Thoroughly updated with new chapters and reorganized content, it equips clinicians with the information needed to diagnose, manage, and prevent infections in these vulnerable populations while addressing emerging pathogens and global health considerations.

Key Features

• Comprehensive, in-depth coverage of fetal and neonatal infections, including new and emerging pathogens
• Evidence-based recommendations to support accurate diagnosis and optimal treatment planning
• Two new chapters on SARS-CoV-2 and Zika virus; updates across all chapters reflecting current knowledge and practice
• Expanded discussion on bacterial sepsis, meningitis, pneumocystis, and less common fungal infections
• Highlights prevention, management, and immunization strategies, including considerations for developing countries
• Incorporates advances in biology, medicine, and antimicrobial therapy relevant to fetal and neonatal infections
• Focuses on sequelae of infections affecting older children and adults when relevant to perinatal care
• Consistent, reader-friendly format with full-color design, hundreds of illustrations, photographs, diagrams, radiographs, and drawings
• Edited by a refreshed team of associate editors and contributing authors bringing new perspectives and insights