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Notable Changes to 2027 Nelson's Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy, 27th Edition |
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1 Antimicrobial Therapy According to Clinical Syndromes |
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A Skin and Soft Tissue Infections |
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10 | (3) |
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D Ear and Sinus Infections |
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E Oropharyngeal Infections |
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F Lower Respiratory Tract Infections |
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G Cardiovascular Infections |
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H Gastrointestinal Infections |
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I Genital and Sexually Transmitted Infections |
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J Central Nervous System Infections |
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K Urinary Tract Infections |
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L Miscellaneous Systemic Infections |
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2 Antimicrobial Therapy for Neonates |
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A Recommended Therapy for Selected Neonatal Conditions |
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B Antimicrobial Dosages for Neonates |
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99 | (1) |
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E Use of Antimicrobials During Pregnancy or Breastfeeding |
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3 Preferred Therapy for Specific Bacterial and Mycobacterial Pathogens |
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A Common Bacterial Pathogens and Usual Pattern of Susceptibility to Antibiotics (Gram Positive) |
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B Common Bacterial Pathogens and Usual Pattern of Susceptibility to Antibiotics (Gram Negative) |
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C Common Bacterial Pathogens and Usual Pattern of Susceptibility to Antibiotics (Anaerobes) |
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D Preferred Therapy for Specific Bacterial and Mycobacterial Pathogens |
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4 Choosing Among Antibiotics Within a Class: Beta-lactams and Beta-lactamase Inhibitors, Macrolides, Aminoglycosides, and Fluoroquinolones |
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5 Preferred Therapy for Specific Fungal Pathogens |
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A Overview of More Common Fungal Pathogens and Their Usual Pattern of Antifungal Susceptibilities |
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140 | (2) |
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C Localized Mucocutaneous Infections |
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6 Choosing Among Antifungal Agents: Polyenes, Azoles, and Echinocandins |
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7 Preferred Therapy for Specific Viral Pathogens |
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A Overview of Non-HIV, Non-Hepatitis B or C Viral Pathogens and Usual Pattern of Susceptibility to Antivirals |
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B Overview of Hepatitis B or C Viral Pathogens and Usual Pattern of Susceptibility to Antivirals |
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C Preferred Therapy for Specific Viral Pathogens |
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8 Choosing Among Antiviral Agents |
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187 | (4) |
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9 Preferred Therapy for Specific Parasitic Pathogens |
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A Selected Common Pathogenic Parasites and Suggested Agents for Treatment |
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B Preferred Therapy for Specific Parasitic Pathogens |
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10 Choosing Among Antiparasitic Agents: Antimalarial Drugs, Nitroimidazoles, Benzimidazoles, and Neglected Tropical Diseases |
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11 How Antibiotic Dosages Are Determined Using Susceptibility Data, Pharmacodynamics, and Treatment Outcomes |
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12 Approach to Antibiotic Therapy of Drug-Resistant Gram-negative Bacilli and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus |
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223 | (8) |
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13 Antibiotic Therapy for Children Who Are Obese |
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231 | (4) |
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14 Sequential Parenteral-Oral Antibiotic Therapy (Oral Step-down Therapy) for Serious Infections |
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235 | (2) |
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15 Antimicrobial Prophylaxis/Prevention of Symptomatic Infection |
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A Postexposure Antimicrobial Prophylaxis to Prevent Infection |
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239 | (6) |
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B Long-term Antimicrobial Prophylaxis to Prevent Symptomatic New Infection |
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245 | (2) |
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C Prophylaxis of Symptomatic Disease in Children Who Have Asymptomatic Infection/Latent Infection |
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247 | (1) |
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D Surgical/Procedure Prophylaxis |
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248 | (5) |
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16 Approach to Antibiotic Allergies |
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17 Antibiotic Stewardship |
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263 | (6) |
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18 Alphabetic Listing of Antimicrobials |
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A Systemic Antimicrobials With Dosage Forms and Usual Dosages |
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271 | (24) |
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B Topical Antimicrobials (Skin, Eye, Ear, Mucosa) |
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Appendix: Nomogram for Determining Body Surface Area |
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References |
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Index |
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