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Pediatric transplant and oncology infectious diseases /

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Corporate Author: Elsevier Science (Firm)
Other Authors: Steinbach, William J. (Editor), Green, Michael, MD (Editor), Michaels, Marian G. (Editor), Danziger-Isakov, Lara A. (Editor), Fisher, Brian T. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Elsevier, [2021]
Subjects:
Communicable diseases in children > Treatment.
Infection in children > Treatment.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. in children.
Tumors in children.
Communicable Diseases > therapy.
Child.
Communicable Diseases > diagnosis.
Immunocompromised Host.
Transplant Recipients.
Neoplasms > complications.
Transplantation > adverse effects.
Organ Transplantation > rehabilitation.
Neoplasms > rehabilitation.
Ebooks.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of 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.