Pediatric Transplant and Oncology Infectious Diseases – Ebook PDF Instant Delivery – ISBN(s): 9780323641982,0323641989
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ISBN-13: 978-0323641982
Author: William J. SteinbachAs the number and types of pediatric transplants increase and the complexity of chemotherapy regimens continues to evolve, there is a greater need for authoritative guidance, clinically actionable strategies, and easy-to-find information in the challenging area of immunocompromised pediatric patients. Pediatric Transplant and Oncology Infectious Diseases offers up-to-date, targeted coverage of this complex field, compiled by world-renowned editors and authors into one convenient volume.
- Covers the must-know principles for diagnosing and managing opportunistic infections in immunocompromised populations and detailed aspects of their care – information not specifically covered in pediatric infectious disease textbooks or pediatric oncology books.
Table contents:
The surgical and immunosuppressive basis for infections in the pediatric solid organ transplant recipient
Immunology recovery and basis for infections in the pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient
Cancer and antineoplastic therapies and the risk of infection in the pediatric cancer patient
Infectious disease evaluation of infants and children awaiting solid organ or hematopoietic stem cell transplant
Donor screening and donor-derived infections
Prevention of infections in the hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient
Prevention of infections in the solid organ transplantation recipient
Management principles for patients with neutropenia
Vaccination issues for transplantation and chemotherapy
Microbiome implications in transplantation and oncology
Antimicrobial stewardship in immunocompromised hosts
Hospital infection prevention for pediatric transplant recipients and oncology patients
Safe living after transplantation or chemotherapy
Multidrug-resistant gram-negative infections in transplant and oncology patients
Bartonella, legionalla, mycoplasma, and ureaplasma
Nontuberculous and tuberculous mycobacterium
Cytomegalovirus
Epstein-Barr virus and posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder
Herpes simplex and varicella-zoster viruses
Human herpevirus 6, 7, and 8
Respiratory viruses
Adenoviruses
BK and other polyomavirus associated diseases in children
Aspergillosis
Mucormycosis, fusariosis, scedosporiases, and other invasive mold diseases
Candidiasis
Cryptococcosis and other rare invasive yeast infections
Histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, and coccidiodomycosis
Toxoplasma gondii
Nocardia and actinomyces
Pneumocystis pneumonia
Strongyloides, cryptosporidium, and other parasitic infections
Gastrointestinal viruses
Clostrdioides difficile infection
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