Publisher's Synopsis
This book presents contemporary treatment approaches of experienced clinicians who have specialized expertise in treating paediatric infections. The focus is on treatment, and detailed discussions of signs, symptoms, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, epidemiology and pathology are omitted.;New topics covered in this edition include: pleural empyema; perirectal abscess; haemolytic uraemic syndrome; discitis; ehrlichiosis; mycoplasma infections; periodic fever syndromes; neonatal tetanus; recurrent staphylococcal pyoderma; chronic fatigue syndrome; and neonatal candidiasis.
