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2024 Nelson's Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy by John S. Bradley (Editor); John D. Nelson (Editor); Barnett Elizabeth (Consultant Editor); Joseph B. Cantey (Consultant Editor); David W. Kimberlin (Consultant Editor); Paul E. Palumbo (Consultant Editor); Jason Sauberan (Consultant Editor); J. Howard Smart (Consultant Editor); William J. Steinbach (Consultant Editor)
Added to the Library of RUSH University Medical Center e-collection February 19, 2024

ISBN: 9781610026963

Publication Date: 2024-03-31

Completely updated and revised, the 30th edition of this best-selling reference provides instant access to the latest recommendations for treatment of infectious diseases in children. For each disease, the authors provide a commentary to help select the best of all antimicrobial choices. Drug descriptions cover all antimicrobial agents available today and include complete information about dosing regimens. Free updates are available at aap.org/Nelsons.

New in the 30th Edition

Updated multiple drug-resistant gram-negative pathogens treatment recommendations with newly approved antibiotics
Newer antibiotics, beyond vancomycin, to treat MRSA infections
Updates on children's influenza, COVID-19, and enterovirus treatments
Updates on travelers' diarrhea
Latest guidelines for treatment of invasive pediatric fungal infections
New guidelines for treatment of pediatric bacterial arthritis
Recommendations on hepatitis C virus and cytomegalovirus treatment options

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