Hot Topics in Infection and Immunity in Children VIII [electronic resource] / edited by Nigel Curtis, Adam Finn, Andrew J. Pollard.

Our time of pestilence: purchasing immunity and ignoring the misery of others -- Neonatal meningitis: can we do better? -- Approaches towards avoiding lifelong antiretrovial therapy in paediatric HIV infection -- How short is long enough for treatment of bone and joint infection? -- Whats new in diagnostic testing and treatment approaches for Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in children? -- Pigs, poultry, and pandemic influenza: how zoonotic pathogens threaten human health -- Kingella kingae infections in children: an update -- Influenza pandemics -- Management of shunt related infections -- Nontuberculous lymphadenopathy in children: using the evidence to plan optimal management -- Pediatric brucellosis: an (almost) forgotten disease -- Q fever: still more queries than answers -- Rickettsioses in children: a clinical approach -- What is the evidence behind recommendations for infection control? -- What do we know about how to treat tuberculosis? -- Bacterial meningitis in childhood -- Mycobacterium marinum infection.

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