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Review Nelson's Pocket Book of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy provides updated information on the current treatments options for infectious diseases that affect children, with prescribing recommendations presented in a "user-friendly" tabular format. It includes the newest drugs available, the recommendations for its use and the dosing regimens. There is a section focused on antibiotic therapy for neonates according to the various typical neonatal infectious conditions, and the use of antimicrobial agents during breastfeeding and pregnancy. This section also includes a table with neonatal dosing of antimicrobials and another with doses according to gestational and postnatal ages. The section on antimicrobial therapy according to clinical syndromes provides the preferred antimicrobial therapy for infections in the different organs and systems of the economy, including recommended agents and dosing, with additional comments related to ancillary therapy or alternative agents. There are 4

ISBN 9789507623202Edition 16Binding Paper