Infectious diseases of the fetus and newborn infant /

Written and edited by the leading authorities in the field, the revised 6th edition of this authoritative reference provides the most up to date and complete guidance on infectious diseases of the fetus and newborn. Together they provide definitive coverage of microbiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis,...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Remington, Jack S., 1931-2021
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Elsevier Saunders, ©2006.
Edition:6th ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Written and edited by the leading authorities in the field, the revised 6th edition of this authoritative reference provides the most up to date and complete guidance on infectious diseases of the fetus and newborn. Together they provide definitive coverage of microbiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and prognosis of infections acquired in utero, during delivery, and in the early months of life in both premature and term infants. Provides guidance on infections found in both developed and developing worlds. Offers information on breastfeeding and infection transmission. Discusses maternal infections when they are pertinent to the infant or developing fetus. Features a consistent format and chapter organization that makes reference quick and easy. Includes coverage of infections found in utero, during delivery, and in the neonatal period.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 1313 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781437713107
1437713106
9780721605371
0721605370
9781416064008
1416064001