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Contents: Red Book 2000
Summary of Major Changes in the 2000 Red Book
       SECTION 1. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION
       SECTION 2. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CARE OF CHILDREN IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
       SECTION 3. SUMMARIES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
       SECTION 4. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND RELATED THERAPY
       SECTION 5. ANTIMICROBIAL PROPHYLAXIS
       APPENDICES
 
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Suggested Citation: American Academy of Pediatrics. [chapter title]. In: Pickering LK, ed. 2000 Red Book: Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases. 25th ed. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics; 2000:[page number]


 

Dedication
Red Book 2000: xii. [Extract] [Full Version]

Preface
Red Book 2000: xiii. [Extract] [Full Version]

Introduction
Red Book 2000: xv. [Extract] [Full Version]

Summary of Major Changes in the 2000 Red Book
Red Book 2000: xxv. [Extract] [Full Version]

 

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SECTION 1. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION
SECTION 2. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CARE OF CHILDREN IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
SECTION 3. SUMMARIES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
SECTION 4. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND RELATED THERAPY
SECTION 5. ANTIMICROBIAL PROPHYLAXIS
APPENDICES
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SECTION 1. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION:

Prologue
Red Book 2000: 1-2. [Extract] [Full Version]

Sources of Vaccine Information
Red Book 2000: 2-4. [Extract] [Full Version]

Informing Patients and Parents
Red Book 2000: 4-5. [Extract] [Full Version]

Risk Communication
Red Book 2000: 5-6. [Extract] [Full Version]

Active Immunization
Red Book 2000: 6-8. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immunizing Antigens
Red Book 2000: 9. [Extract] [Full Version]

Vaccine Handling and Storage
Red Book 2000: 9-16. [Extract] [Full Version]

Vaccine Administration
Red Book 2000: 16-19. [Extract] [Full Version]

Managing Injection Pain
Red Book 2000: 19-20. [Extract] [Full Version]

Scheduling Immunizations
Red Book 2000: 20-26. [Extract] [Full Version]

Interchangeability of Vaccine Products
Red Book 2000: 26. [Extract] [Full Version]

Simultaneous Administration of Multiple Vaccines
Red Book 2000: 26-27. [Extract] [Full Version]

Lapsed Immunizations
Red Book 2000: 27. [Extract] [Full Version]

Unknown or Uncertain Immunization Status
Red Book 2000: 27. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immunizations Received Outside the United States
Red Book 2000: 27. [Extract] [Full Version]

Vaccine Dose
Red Book 2000: 28. [Extract] [Full Version]

Active Immunization of Persons Who Recently Received Immune Globulin
Red Book 2000: 28-29. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tuberculin Testing
Red Book 2000: 29. [Extract] [Full Version]

Record Keeping and Immunization Registries
Red Book 2000: 30. [Extract] [Full Version]

Vaccine Safety and Contraindications
Red Book 2000: 30-39. [Extract] [Full Version]

Reporting of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Red Book 2000: 39. [Extract] [Full Version]

Standards for Pediatric Immunization Practices (see Appendix II, p 748)
Red Book 2000: 39. [Extract] [Full Version]

Parental Misconceptions About Immunizations
Red Book 2000: 39-41. [Extract] [Full Version]

Passive Immunization
Red Book 2000: 41-42. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immune Globulin
Red Book 2000: 42-43. [Extract] [Full Version]

Specific Immune Globulins
Red Book 2000: 44. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immune Globulin Intravenous
Red Book 2000: 44-47. [Extract] [Full Version]

Human Plasma
Red Book 2000: 47. [Extract] [Full Version]

Antibodies of Animal Origin (Animal Antisera)
Red Book 2000: 47-51. [Extract] [Full Version]

Treatment of Anaphylactic Reactions
Red Book 2000: 51-53. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immunization in Special Clinical Circumstances

Preterm Infants
Red Book 2000: 54. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pregnancy
Red Book 2000: 55-56. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immunocompromised Children
Red Book 2000: 56-67. [Extract] [Full Version]

Children With a Personal or Family History of Seizures
Red Book 2000: 68. [Extract] [Full Version]

Children With Chronic Diseases
Red Book 2000: 68-69. [Extract] [Full Version]

Active Immunization After Exposure to Disease
Red Book 2000: 69-70. [Extract] [Full Version]

Children in Residential Institutions
Red Book 2000: 70-72. [Extract] [Full Version]

Children in Military Populations
Red Book 2000: 72. [Extract] [Full Version]

Adolescent and College Populations
Red Book 2000: 72-74. [Extract] [Full Version]

Health Care Personnel
Red Book 2000: 74-76. [Extract] [Full Version]

Refugees and Immigrants
Red Book 2000: 76-77. [Extract] [Full Version]

Foreign Travel
Red Book 2000: 77-81. [Extract] [Full Version]

 

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SECTION 1. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION
SECTION 2. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CARE OF CHILDREN IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
SECTION 3. SUMMARIES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
SECTION 4. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND RELATED THERAPY
SECTION 5. ANTIMICROBIAL PROPHYLAXIS
APPENDICES
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SECTION 2. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CARE OF CHILDREN IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES:

Chemical-Biological Terrorism
Red Book 2000: 83-87. [Extract] [Full Version]

Blood Safety: Reducing the Risk of Transfusion-Transmitted Infections
Red Book 2000: 88-98. [Extract] [Full Version]

Human Milk
Red Book 2000: 98-104. [Extract] [Full Version]

Children in Out-of-Home Child Care
Red Book 2000: 105-119. [Extract] [Full Version]

School Health
Red Book 2000: 119-127. [Extract] [Full Version]

Infection Control for Hospitalized Children
Red Book 2000: 127-137. [Extract] [Full Version]

Infection Control in Physicians’ Offices
Red Book 2000: 137-138. [Extract] [Full Version]

Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Adolescents and Children
Red Book 2000: 138-147. [Extract] [Full Version]

Medical Evaluation of Internationally Adopted Children for Infectious Diseases
Red Book 2000: 148-152. [Extract] [Full Version]

Injuries From Discarded Needles in the Community
Red Book 2000: 153-154. [Extract] [Full Version]

Bite Wounds
Red Book 2000: 155-159. [Extract] [Full Version]

Prevention of Tick-borne Infections
Red Book 2000: 159. [Extract] [Full Version]

 

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SECTION 1. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION
SECTION 2. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CARE OF CHILDREN IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
SECTION 3. SUMMARIES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
SECTION 4. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND RELATED THERAPY
SECTION 5. ANTIMICROBIAL PROPHYLAXIS
APPENDICES
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SECTION 3. SUMMARIES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES:

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Actinomycosis
Red Book 2000: 161-162. [Extract] [Full Version]

Adenovirus Infections
Red Book 2000: 162-163. [Extract] [Full Version]

Amebiasis
Red Book 2000: 164-166. [Extract] [Full Version]

Amebic Meningoencephalitis and Keratitis (Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba and Balamuthia Species)
Red Book 2000: 166-168. [Extract] [Full Version]

Anthrax
Red Book 2000: 168-170. [Extract] [Full Version]

Arboviruses (Including Western and Eastern Equine Encephalitis, St Louis Encephalitis, Powassan, California Encephalitis (primarily La Crosse virus), Colorado Tick Fever, Dengue, Japanese Encephalitis, Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis, Yellow Fever, and West Nile Encephalitis)
Red Book 2000: 170-175. [Extract] [Full Version]

Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Infections
Red Book 2000: 175-176. [Extract] [Full Version]

Ascaris lumbricoides Infections
Red Book 2000: 176-177. [Extract] [Full Version]

Aspergillosis
Red Book 2000: 178-179. [Extract] [Full Version]

Astrovirus Infections
Red Book 2000: 180. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Babesiosis
Red Book 2000: 181-182. [Extract] [Full Version]

Bacillus cereus Infections
Red Book 2000: 182-183. [Extract] [Full Version]

Bacterial Vaginosis
Red Book 2000: 183-185. [Extract] [Full Version]

Bacteroides and Prevotella Infections
Red Book 2000: 185-187. [Extract] [Full Version]

Balantidium coli Infections (Balantidiasis)
Red Book 2000: 187-188. [Extract] [Full Version]

Blastocystis hominis Infections
Red Book 2000: 188. [Extract] [Full Version]

Blastomycosis
Red Book 2000: 189-190. [Extract] [Full Version]

Borrelia (Relapsing Fever)
Red Book 2000: 190-192. [Extract] [Full Version]

Brucellosis
Red Book 2000: 192-193. [Extract] [Full Version]

Burkholderia Infections
Red Book 2000: 194-195. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Caliciviruses
Red Book 2000: 195-196. [Extract] [Full Version]

Campylobacter Infections
Red Book 2000: 196-198. [Extract] [Full Version]

Candidiasis (Moniliasis, Thrush)
Red Book 2000: 198-201. [Extract] [Full Version]

Cat-scratch Disease (Bartonella henselae)
Red Book 2000: 201-203. [Extract] [Full Version]

Chancroid
Red Book 2000: 203-205. [Extract] [Full Version]

Chlamydial Infections

Chlamydia pneumoniae
Red Book 2000: 205-206. [Extract] [Full Version]

Chlamydia psittaci (Psittacosis, Ornithosis)
Red Book 2000: 206-207. [Extract] [Full Version]

Chlamydia trachomatis
Red Book 2000: 208-212. [Extract] [Full Version]

Clostridial Infections

Botulism and Infant Botulism (Clostridium botulinum)
Red Book 2000: 212-214. [Extract] [Full Version]

Clostridium difficile
Red Book 2000: 214-216. [Extract] [Full Version]

Clostridial Myonecrosis (Gas Gangrene)
Red Book 2000: 216-217. [Extract] [Full Version]

Clostridium perfringens Food Poisoning
Red Book 2000: 218-219. [Extract] [Full Version]

Coccidioidomycosis
Red Book 2000: 219-221. [Extract] [Full Version]

Coronaviruses
Red Book 2000: 221-222. [Extract] [Full Version]

Cryptococcus neoformans Infections
Red Book 2000: 222-223. [Extract] [Full Version]

Cryptosporidiosis
Red Book 2000: 223-224. [Extract] [Full Version]

Cutaneous Larva Migrans
Red Book 2000: 225. [Extract] [Full Version]

Cyclospora Infections
Red Book 2000: 226. [Extract] [Full Version]

Cytomegalovirus Infection
Red Book 2000: 227-230. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Diphtheria
Red Book 2000: 230-234. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Ehrlichiosis (Human)
Red Book 2000: 234-236. [Extract] [Full Version]

Enterovirus (Nonpolio) Infections (Group A and B Coxsackieviruses, Echoviruses, and Enteroviruses)
Red Book 2000: 236-238. [Extract] [Full Version]

Epstein-Barr Virus Infections (Infectious Mononucleosis)
Red Book 2000: 238-240. [Extract] [Full Version]

Escherichia coli and Other Gram-negative Bacilli (Septicemia and Meningitis in Neonates)
Red Book 2000: 241-242. [Extract] [Full Version]

Escherichia coli Diarrhea (Including Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome)
Red Book 2000: 243-247. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Filariasis (Bancroftian, Malayan, and Timorian)
Red Book 2000: 248-249. [Extract] [Full Version]

Fungal Diseases
Red Book 2000: 249-251. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Giardia lamblia Infections (Giardiasis)
Red Book 2000: 252-253. [Extract] [Full Version]

Gonococcal Infections
Red Book 2000: 254-260. [Extract] [Full Version]

Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis)
Red Book 2000: 261-262. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Haemophilus influenzae Infections
Red Book 2000: 262-272. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome
Red Book 2000: 272-274. [Extract] [Full Version]

Helicobacter pylori Infections
Red Book 2000: 275-276. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused By Arenaviruses
Red Book 2000: 276-278. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hemorrhagic Fevers and Related Syndromes, Excluding Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome, Caused By Viruses of the Family Bunyaviridae
Red Book 2000: 278-280. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hepatitis A
Red Book 2000: 280-289. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hepatitis B
Red Book 2000: 289-302. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hepatitis C
Red Book 2000: 302-306. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hepatitis D
Red Book 2000: 306-307. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hepatitis E
Red Book 2000: 307-308. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hepatitis G
Red Book 2000: 308-309. [Extract] [Full Version]

Herpes Simplex
Red Book 2000: 309-318. [Extract] [Full Version]

Histoplasmosis
Red Book 2000: 319-321. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hookworm Infections (Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus)
Red Book 2000: 321-322. [Extract] [Full Version]

Human Herpesvirus 6 (Including Roseola) and 7
Red Book 2000: 322-324. [Extract] [Full Version]

Human Herpesvirus 8
Red Book 2000: 324-325. [Extract] [Full Version]

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Red Book 2000: 325-350. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Influenza
Red Book 2000: 351-359. [Extract] [Full Version]

Isosporiasis (Isospora belli)
Red Book 2000: 359-360. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Kawasaki Disease
Red Book 2000: 360-363. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Legionella pneumophila Infections
Red Book 2000: 364-365. [Extract] [Full Version]

Leishmaniasis
Red Book 2000: 365-367. [Extract] [Full Version]

Leprosy
Red Book 2000: 368-370. [Extract] [Full Version]

Leptospirosis
Red Book 2000: 370-372. [Extract] [Full Version]

Listeria monocytogenes Infections (Listeriosis)
Red Book 2000: 372-374. [Extract] [Full Version]

Lyme Disease (Borrelia burgdorferi)
Red Book 2000: 374-379. [Extract] [Full Version]

Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis
Red Book 2000: 380. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Malaria
Red Book 2000: 381-385. [Extract] [Full Version]

Measles
Red Book 2000: 385-396. [Extract] [Full Version]

Meningococcal Infections
Red Book 2000: 396-401. [Extract] [Full Version]

Microsporidia Infections (Microsporidiosis)
Red Book 2000: 402-403. [Extract] [Full Version]

Molluscum Contagiosum
Red Book 2000: 403-404. [Extract] [Full Version]

Moraxella catarrhalis Infections
Red Book 2000: 404-405. [Extract] [Full Version]

Mumps
Red Book 2000: 405-408. [Extract] [Full Version]

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infections
Red Book 2000: 408-410. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Nocardiosis
Red Book 2000: 411-412. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Onchocerciasis (River Blindness, Filariasis)
Red Book 2000: 412-413. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Papillomaviruses
Red Book 2000: 413-416. [Extract] [Full Version]

Paracoccidioidomycosis (South American Blastomycosis)
Red Book 2000: 416-417. [Extract] [Full Version]

Paragonimiasis
Red Book 2000: 417-418. [Extract] [Full Version]

Parainfluenza Viral Infections
Red Book 2000: 419-420. [Extract] [Full Version]

Parasitic Diseases
Red Book 2000: 420-423. [Extract] [Full Version]

Parvovirus B19 (Erythema Infectiosum, Fifth Disease)
Red Book 2000: 423-425. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pasteurella multocida Infections
Red Book 2000: 426-427. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pediculosis Capitis (Head Lice)
Red Book 2000: 427-429. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pediculosis Corporis
Red Book 2000: 429-430. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pediculosis Pubis
Red Book 2000: 430-431. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Red Book 2000: 431-435. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pertussis
Red Book 2000: 435-448. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pinworm Infection (Enterobius vermicularis)
Red Book 2000: 448-450. [Extract] [Full Version]

Plague
Red Book 2000: 450-452. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pneumococcal Infections
Red Book 2000: 452-460. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pneumocystis carinii Infections
Red Book 2000: 460-465. [Extract] [Full Version]

Poliovirus Infections
Red Book 2000: 465-470. [Extract] [Full Version]

Prion Diseases

Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
Red Book 2000: 471-473. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Q Fever
Red Book 2000: 473-475. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Rabies
Red Book 2000: 475-482. [Extract] [Full Version]

Rat-Bite Fever
Red Book 2000: 482-483. [Extract] [Full Version]

Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Red Book 2000: 483-487. [Extract] [Full Version]

Rhinovirus Infections
Red Book 2000: 488. [Extract] [Full Version]

Rickettsial Diseases
Red Book 2000: 489-490. [Extract] [Full Version]

Rickettsialpox
Red Book 2000: 490-491. [Extract] [Full Version]

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Red Book 2000: 491-493. [Extract] [Full Version]

Rotavirus Infections
Red Book 2000: 493-495. [Extract] [Full Version]

Rubella
Red Book 2000: 495-500. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Salmonella Infections
Red Book 2000: 501-506. [Extract] [Full Version]

Scabies
Red Book 2000: 506-508. [Extract] [Full Version]

Schistosomiasis
Red Book 2000: 508-510. [Extract] [Full Version]

Shigella Infections
Red Book 2000: 510-512. [Extract] [Full Version]

Sporotrichosis
Red Book 2000: 512-513. [Extract] [Full Version]

Staphylococcal Food Poisoning
Red Book 2000: 513-514. [Extract] [Full Version]

Staphylococcal Infections
Red Book 2000: 514-526. [Extract] [Full Version]

Group A Streptococcal Infections
Red Book 2000: 526-536. [Extract] [Full Version]

Group B Streptococcal Infections
Red Book 2000: 537-544. [Extract] [Full Version]

Non–Group A or B Streptococcal and Enterococcal Infections
Red Book 2000: 544-545. [Extract] [Full Version]

Strongyloidiasis (Strongyloides stercoralis)
Red Book 2000: 545-547. [Extract] [Full Version]

Syphilis
Red Book 2000: 547-559. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Tapeworm Diseases (Taeniasis and Cysticercosis)
Red Book 2000: 560-562. [Extract] [Full Version]

Other Tapeworm Infections (Including Hydatid Disease)
Red Book 2000: 562-563. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tetanus (Lockjaw)
Red Book 2000: 563-568. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tinea Capitis (Ringworm of the Scalp)
Red Book 2000: 569-570. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tinea Corporis (Ringworm of the Body)
Red Book 2000: 570-571. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tinea Cruris (Jock Itch)
Red Book 2000: 572-573. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tinea Pedis (Athlete’s Foot, Ringworm of the Feet)
Red Book 2000: 573-574. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tinea Versicolor (Pityriasis Versicolor)
Red Book 2000: 574-576. [Extract] [Full Version]

Toxic Shock Syndrome
Red Book 2000: 576-581. [Extract] [Full Version]

Toxocariasis (Visceral Larva Migrans, Ocular Larva Migrans)
Red Book 2000: 582-583. [Extract] [Full Version]

Toxoplasma gondii Infections (Toxoplasmosis)
Red Book 2000: 583-586. [Extract] [Full Version]

Trichinosis (Trichinella spiralis)
Red Book 2000: 587-588. [Extract] [Full Version]

Trichomonas vaginalis Infections (Trichomoniasis)
Red Book 2000: 588-589. [Extract] [Full Version]

Trichuriasis (Whipworm Infection)
Red Book 2000: 589-590. [Extract] [Full Version]

African Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness)
Red Book 2000: 590-591. [Extract] [Full Version]

American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease)
Red Book 2000: 591-593. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tuberculosis
Red Book 2000: 593-613. [Extract] [Full Version]

Diseases Caused By Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (Atypical Mycobacteria, Mycobacteria Other Than Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
Red Book 2000: 613-618. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tularemia
Red Book 2000: 618-620. [Extract] [Full Version]

Endemic Typhus (Flea-borne Typhus or Murine Typhus)
Red Book 2000: 620-621. [Extract] [Full Version]

Epidemic Typhus (Louse-borne Typhus)
Red Book 2000: 621-622. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Ureaplasma urealyticum Infections
Red Book 2000: 623-624. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Varicella-Zoster Infections
Red Book 2000: 624-638. [Extract] [Full Version]

Vibrio Infections

Cholera (Vibrio cholerae)
Red Book 2000: 638-640. [Extract] [Full Version]

Other Vibrio Infections
Red Book 2000: 640-641. [Extract] [Full Version]

 
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Yersinia enterocolitica and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infections (Enteritis and Other Illnesses)
Red Book 2000: 642-643. [Extract] [Full Version]

 

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SECTION 1. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION
SECTION 2. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CARE OF CHILDREN IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
SECTION 3. SUMMARIES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
SECTION 4. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND RELATED THERAPY
SECTION 5. ANTIMICROBIAL PROPHYLAXIS
APPENDICES
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SECTION 4. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND RELATED THERAPY:

Introduction
Red Book 2000: 645. [Extract] [Full Version]

Fluoroquinolones
Red Book 2000: 645-646. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tetracyclines
Red Book 2000: 646. [Extract] [Full Version]

Judicious Use of Antimicrobial Agents
Red Book 2000: 647. [Extract] [Full Version]

Principles of Judicious Use for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Red Book 2000: 647-649. [Extract] [Full Version]

Principles of Judicious Use of Vancomycin
Red Book 2000: 649-650. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tables of Antibacterial Drug Dosages
Red Book 2000: 650. [Extract] [Full Version]

Antibacterial Drugs for Newborn Infants
Red Book 2000: 651-652. [Extract] [Full Version]

Antibacterial Drugs for Pediatric Patients Beyond the Newborn Period
Red Book 2000: 653-662. [Extract] [Full Version]

Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Red Book 2000: 663-667. [Extract] [Full Version]

Antifungal Drugs for Systemic Fungal Infections
Red Book 2000: 668-669. [Extract] [Full Version]

RECOMMENDED DOSES OF PARENTERAL AND ORAL ANTIFUNGAL DRUGS
Red Book 2000: 670-671. [Extract] [Full Version]

DRUGS FOR INVASIVE AND OTHER SERIOUS FUNGAL INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN
Red Book 2000: 672. [Extract] [Full Version]

Topical Drugs for Superficial Fungal Infections
Red Book 2000: 673-674. [Extract] [Full Version]

Antiviral Drugs for Non-Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infections
Red Book 2000: 675-677. [Extract] [Full Version]

Antiretroviral Therapy

Characteristics of Antiretroviral Drugs
Red Book 2000: 678-691. [Extract] [Full Version]

Considerations for Changing Antiretroviral Therapy
Red Book 2000: 692. [Extract] [Full Version]

Drugs for Parasitic Infections
Red Book 2000: 693-725. [Extract] [Full Version]

MedWatch — The FDA Medical Products Reporting Program
Red Book 2000: 726-727. [Extract] [Full Version]

 

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SECTION 1. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION
SECTION 2. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CARE OF CHILDREN IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
SECTION 3. SUMMARIES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
SECTION 4. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND RELATED THERAPY
SECTION 5. ANTIMICROBIAL PROPHYLAXIS
APPENDICES
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SECTION 5. ANTIMICROBIAL PROPHYLAXIS:

Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
Red Book 2000: 729-730. [Extract] [Full Version]

Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Pediatric Surgical Patients
Red Book 2000: 730-735. [Extract] [Full Version]

Prevention of Bacterial Endocarditis
Red Book 2000: 735. [Extract] [Full Version]

Prevention of Neonatal Ophthalmia
Red Book 2000: 735-742. [Extract] [Full Version]

 

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SECTION 1. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION
SECTION 2. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CARE OF CHILDREN IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
SECTION 3. SUMMARIES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
SECTION 4. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND RELATED THERAPY
SECTION 5. ANTIMICROBIAL PROPHYLAXIS
APPENDICES
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APPENDICES:

Directory of Resources
Red Book 2000: 743-747. [Extract] [Full Version]

Standards for Pediatric Immunization Practices
Red Book 2000: 748-758. [Extract] [Full Version]

National Vaccine Injury Act. Reporting and Compensation Table.
Red Book 2000: 759-765. [Extract] [Full Version]

State Immunization Requirements for School Attendance
Red Book 2000: 766. [Extract] [Full Version]

Clinical Syndromes Associated With Foodborne Diseases
Red Book 2000: 767-769. [Extract] [Full Version]

Potentially Contaminated Food Products
Red Book 2000: 770-771. [Extract] [Full Version]

Diseases Transmitted by Animals
Red Book 2000: 772-776. [Extract] [Full Version]

Nationally Notifiable Infectious Diseases in the United States
Red Book 2000: 777-778. [Extract] [Full Version]

Services of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Red Book 2000: 779. [Extract] [Full Version]

 

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SECTION 1. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION
SECTION 2. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CARE OF CHILDREN IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
SECTION 3. SUMMARIES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
SECTION 4. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND RELATED THERAPY
SECTION 5. ANTIMICROBIAL PROPHYLAXIS
APPENDICES
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