Publisher's Synopsis
The definitive work in the field is now available in a new edition! Offers completely up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of infections acquired {f48}in utero {f47}and during the first few months of life, as well as the sequelae of those infections. Covers microbial aspects and the resulting pathophysiology; diagnostic tests; what, when, and how to treat; dosage schedules; and more. New to this 3rd Edition are chapters on AIDS and the role of breast milk in infection.