2022 NELSONS PEDIATRIC ANTIMIC

28th Auflage
ISBN: 978-1-61002-564-5
Verlag: AMER ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC

Buch, Englisch, 370 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 121 mm x 171 mm

Completely updated and revised, the 28th 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.
 
TOPICS INCLUDE - Antimicrobial Therapy by Clinical Syndromes
- Antimicrobial Therapy for Neonates
- Choosing Among - Antibiotics
- Antifungal Agents
- Antiviral Agents
- Antiparasitic Agents
- Oral Step-down Therapy for Serious Infections
- Prevention of Symptomatic Infection
- Approach to Antibiotic Allergies
- Antibiotic Stewardship
New in the 28th Edition - Updated recommendations on acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, based on newly published guidelines by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America, including information on a decrease in the incidence of MRSA infections, allowing the recommendation of cefazolin, again, in empiric therapy for most pediatric bone infections
- Updated recommendations on influenza treatment and prophylaxis, reflecting American Academy of Pediatrics guidance for 2021–2022
- Ceftazidime/avibactam now preferred over fluoroquinolones for treatment of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase–producing enteric bacilli, if susceptible
- Cefiderocol, a new iron-binding siderophore cephalosporin class, recently approved in adults for treatment of many drug-resistant pathogens, particularly Acinetobacter, Stenotrophomonas, and Pseudomonas; under study in children
- New dosing for posaconazole suspension formulation
- New approaches to mucormycosis
- Added baloxavir for children 12+ years old

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie, Toxikologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Pädiatrie, Neonatologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Infektionskrankheiten
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pflege Kinderkrankenpflege

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Introduction
- Notable Changes to 2022 Nelson’s Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy, 28th Edition
- 1. Antimicrobial Therapy According to Clinical Syndromes A. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
- B. Skeletal Infections
- C. Eye Infections
- D. Ear and Sinus Infections
- E. Oropharyngeal Infections
- F. Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
- G. Cardiovascular Infections
- H. Gastrointestinal Infections
- I. Genital and Sexually Transmitted Infections
- J. Central Nervous System Infections
- K. Urinary Tract Infections
- L. Miscellaneous Systemic Infections
- 2. Antimicrobial Therapy for Neonates A. Recommended Therapy for Selected Neonatal Conditions
- B. Antimicrobial Dosages for Neonates
- C. Aminoglycosides
- D. Vancomycin
- E. Use of Antimicrobials During Pregnancy or Breastfeeding
- 3. Preferred Therapy for Specific Bacterial and Mycobacterial Pathogens A. Common Bacterial Pathogens and Usual Pattern of Susceptibility to Antibiotics (Gram Positive)
- B. Common Bacterial Pathogens and Usual Pattern of Susceptibility to Antibiotics (Gram Negative)
- C. Common Bacterial Pathogens and Usual Pattern of Susceptibility to Antibiotics (Anaerobes)
- D. Preferred Therapy for Specific Bacterial and Mycobacterial Pathogens
- 4. Choosing Among Antibiotics Within a Class: Beta-lactams and Beta-lactamase Inhibitors, Macrolides, Aminoglycosides, and Fluoroquinolones
- 5. Preferred Therapy for Specific Fungal Pathogens A. Overview of More Common Fungal Pathogens and Their Usual Pattern of Antifungal SusceptibilitiesB. Systemic Infections
- C. Localized Mucocutaneous Infections
- 6. Choosing Among Antifungal Agents: Polyenes, Azoles, and Echinocandins
- 7. Preferred Therapy for Specific Viral Pathogens A. Overview of Non-HIV, Non-hepatitis B or C Viral Pathogens and Usual Pattern of Susceptibility to Antivirals
- B. Overview of Hepatitis B or C Viral Pathogens and Usual Pattern of Susceptibility to Antivirals
- C. Preferred Therapy for Specific Viral Pathogens
- 8. Choosing Among Antiviral Agents
- 9. Preferred Therapy for Specific Parasitic Pathogens A. Selected Common Pathogenic Parasites and Suggested Agents for Treatment.
- B. Preferred Therapy for Specific Parasitic Pathogens
- 10. Choosing Among Antiparasitic Agents: Antimalarial Drugs, Nitroimidazoles, Benzimidazoles, and Neglected Tropical Diseases
- 11. How Antibiotic Dosages Are Determined Using Susceptibility Data, Pharmacodynamics, and Treatment Outcomes
- 12. Approach to Antibiotic Therapy of Drug-Resistant Gram-negative Bacilli and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- 13. Antibiotic Therapy for Children Who Are Obese
- 14. Sequential Parenteral-Oral Antibiotic Therapy (Oral Step-down Therapy) for Serious Infections
- 15. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis/Prevention of Symptomatic Infection A. Postexposure Antimicrobial Prophylaxis to Prevent Infection
- B. Long-term Antimicrobial Prophylaxis to Prevent Symptomatic New Infection
- C. Prophylaxis of Symptomatic Disease in Children Who Have Asymptomatic Infection/Latent Infection
- D. Surgical/Procedure Prophylaxis
- 16. Approach to Antibiotic Allergies
- 17. Antibiotic Stewardship
- 18. Systemic and Topical Antimicrobial Dosing and Dose Forms A. Systemic Antimicrobials With Dosage Forms and Usual Dosages
- B. Topical Antimicrobials (Skin, Eye, Ear, Mucosa)
- Appendix: Nomogram for Determining Body Surface Area
- References
- Index

Über Autor(innen)

John S. Bradley, MD, FAAP, has been the Medical Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego since 1988, and is currently Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. He has served on the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases (Red Book Committee) 2004-2010, and the Council of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) Council, 2007-2011 where he promoted the development of a PIDS Antimicrobial Stewardship program.

John D. Nelson, MD is Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Children's Medical Center, the same institution since he started his career back in 1957. At UT Southwestern he established the first formal Pediatric Infectious Disease fellowship program with Dr. Kenneth Haltalin and later Dr. George McCracken. He also went on to establish the National Pediatric Infectious Disease Seminar with Dr. McCracken and in 1982 they founded the Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal for which they continue as Chief Editors. In 1975 Dr. Nelson produced the first edition of the Pocket Book of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy which has gone through 20 biennial editions and is now edited by Dr. John Bradley.