Red Book® Online -- Table of Contents (2006)

Contents: Red Book 2006

	Summary of Major Changes in the 2006 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

Suggested Citation: American Academy of Pediatrics. [chapter title]. In: Pickering LK, Baker CJ, Long SS, McMillan JA, eds. Red Book: 2006 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases. 27th ed. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics; 2006:[page numbers]

Dedication
Red Book 2006: xv. [Extract] [Full Version]

Preface
Red Book 2006: xvii. [Extract] [Full Version]

Introduction
Red Book 2006: xviii. [Extract] [Full Version]

Summary of Major Changes in the 2006 Red Book
Red Book 2006: xxix. [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 2006: 1-2. [Extract] [Full Version]

Sources of Vaccine Information
Red Book 2006: 2-4. [Extract] [Full Version]

Informing Patients and Parents
Red Book 2006: 5-7. [Extract] [Full Version]

Parental Refusal of Immunization
Red Book 2006: 7-8. [Extract] [Full Version]

Active Immunization
Red Book 2006: 9-10. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immunizing Antigens
Red Book 2006: 11. [Extract] [Full Version]

Vaccine Handling and Storage
Red Book 2006: 12-18. [Extract] [Full Version]

Vaccine Administration
Red Book 2006: 18-22. [Extract] [Full Version]

Managing Injection Pain
Red Book 2006: 22-23. [Extract] [Full Version]

Scheduling Immunizations
Red Book 2006: 23-25. [Extract] [Full Version] [2008 Recommended Immunization Schedules]

Minimum Ages and Minimum Intervals Between Vaccine Doses
Red Book 2006: 25-33. [Extract] [Full Version]

Interchangeability of Vaccine Products
Red Book 2006: 33. [Extract] [Full Version]

Simultaneous Administration of Multiple Vaccines
Red Book 2006: 34. [Extract] [Full Version]

Combination Vaccines
Red Book 2006: 34-35. [Extract] [Full Version]

Lapsed Immunizations
Red Book 2006: 35. [Extract] [Full Version]

Unknown or Uncertain Immunization Status
Red Book 2006: 35. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immunizations Received Outside the United States
Red Book 2006: 35-36. [Extract] [Full Version]

Vaccine Dose
Red Book 2006: 36. [Extract] [Full Version]

Active Immunization of People Who Recently Received Immune Globulin
Red Book 2006: 36-37. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tuberculin Testing
Red Book 2006: 37. [Extract] [Full Version]

Record Keeping and Immunization Information Systems
Red Book 2006: 37-39. [Extract] [Full Version]

Vaccine Shortages
Red Book 2006: 39. [Extract] [Full Version]

Vaccine Safety and Contraindications
Red Book 2006: 39-41. [Extract] [Full Version]

Reporting of Adverse Events
Red Book 2006: 41-50. [Extract] [Full Version]

Reporting of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Red Book 2006: 50. [Extract] [Full Version]

Standards for Child and Adolescent Immunization Practices (see Appendix II, p 844)
Red Book 2006: 51. [Extract] [Full Version]

Parental Misconceptions About Immunizations
Red Book 2006: 51-54. [Extract] [Full Version]

Passive Immunization
Red Book 2006: 54-55. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immune Globulin (Intramuscular)
Red Book 2006: 55-57. [Extract] [Full Version]

Specific Immune Globulins
Red Book 2006: 57. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immune Globulin Intravenous
Red Book 2006: 57-60. [Extract] [Full Version]

Antibodies of Animal Origin (Animal Antisera)
Red Book 2006: 61-64. [Extract] [Full Version]

Treatment of Anaphylactic Reactions
Red Book 2006: 64-66. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immunization in Special Clinical Circumstances

Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants
Red Book 2006: 67-69. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pregnancy
Red Book 2006: 69-71. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immunocompromised Children
Red Book 2006: 71-85. [Extract] [Full Version]

Children With a Personal or Family History of Seizures
Red Book 2006: 85. [Extract] [Full Version]

Children With Chronic Diseases
Red Book 2006: 85-86. [Extract] [Full Version]

Active Immunization After Exposure to Disease
Red Book 2006: 86-87. [Extract] [Full Version]

American Indian/Alaska Native Children
Red Book 2006: 87-90. [Extract] [Full Version]

Children in Residential Institutions
Red Book 2006: 90-92. [Extract] [Full Version]

Children Living Outside the United States
Red Book 2006: 92. [Extract] [Full Version]

Adolescent and College Populations
Red Book 2006: 92-94. [Extract] [Full Version]

Health Care Personnel
Red Book 2006: 94-96. [Extract] [Full Version]

Refugees and Immigrants
Red Book 2006: 96-98. [Extract] [Full Version]

International Travel
Red Book 2006: 98-103. [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:

Biological Terrorism
Red Book 2006: 105-106. [Extract] [Full Version]

Blood Safety: Reducing the Risk of Transfusion-Transmitted Infections
Red Book 2006: 106-112. [Extract] [Full Version]

Blood Components and Plasma Derivatives
Red Book 2006: 112. [Extract] [Full Version]

Current Blood Safety Measures
Red Book 2006: 113. [Extract] [Full Version]

Transfusion-Transmitted Agents: Known Threats and Potential Pathogens
Red Book 2006: 113-121. [Extract] [Full Version]

Improving Blood Safety
Red Book 2006: 121-123. [Extract] [Full Version]

Human Milk
Red Book 2006: 123-124. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immunization of Mothers and Infants
Red Book 2006: 124. [Extract] [Full Version]

Transmission of Infectious Agents via Human Milk
Red Book 2006: 124-128. [Extract] [Full Version]

Antimicrobial Agents in Human Milk
Red Book 2006: 128-130. [Extract] [Full Version]

Children in Out-of-Home Child Care
Red Book 2006: 130. [Extract] [Full Version]

Classification of Care Service
Red Book 2006: 131. [Extract] [Full Version]

Management and Prevention of Illness
Red Book 2006: 131-133. [Extract] [Full Version]

Recommendations for Inclusion or Exclusion
Red Book 2006: 133-135. [Extract] [Full Version]

Infectious Diseases—Epidemiology and Control
Red Book 2006: 135-142. [Extract] [Full Version]

General Practices
Red Book 2006: 142-145. [Extract] [Full Version]

School Health
Red Book 2006: 145-146. [Extract] [Full Version]

Diseases Preventable by Routine Childhood Immunization
Red Book 2006: 146. [Extract] [Full Version]

Other Infections Spread by the Respiratory Route
Red Book 2006: 146-148. [Extract] [Full Version]

Infections Spread by Direct Contact
Red Book 2006: 148-150. [Extract] [Full Version]

Infections Spread by the Fecal-Oral Route
Red Book 2006: 150. [Extract] [Full Version]

Infections Spread by Blood and Body Fluids
Red Book 2006: 151-153. [Extract] [Full Version]

Infection Control for Hospitalized Children
Red Book 2006: 153-154. [Extract] [Full Version]

Isolation Precautions
Red Book 2006: 154-160. [Extract] [Full Version]

Occupational Health
Red Book 2006: 160-162. [Extract] [Full Version]

Sibling Visitation
Red Book 2006: 162-163. [Extract] [Full Version]

Adult Visitation
Red Book 2006: 163. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pet Visitation
Red Book 2006: 163-164. [Extract] [Full Version]

Infection Control and Prevention in Ambulatory Settings
Red Book 2006: 164-166. [Extract] [Full Version]

Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents and Children
Red Book 2006: 166. [Extract] [Full Version]

Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents
Red Book 2006: 166-169. [Extract] [Full Version]

Diagnosis and Treatment of STIs in Children
Red Book 2006: 169. [Extract] [Full Version]

Social Implications of STIs in Children
Red Book 2006: 169-172. [Extract] [Full Version]

Sexual Victimization and STIs
Red Book 2006: 172-177. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hepatitis and Youth in Corrections Settings
Red Book 2006: 177-178. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hepatitis A
Red Book 2006: 178-179. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hepatitis B
Red Book 2006: 179-181. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hepatitis C
Red Book 2006: 181-182. [Extract] [Full Version]

Medical Evaluation of Internationally Adopted Children for Infectious Diseases
Red Book 2006: 182-183. [Extract] [Full Version]

Viral Hepatitis
Red Book 2006: 183-185. [Extract] [Full Version]

Cytomegalovirus
Red Book 2006: 185. [Extract] [Full Version]

Intestinal Pathogens
Red Book 2006: 185. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tuberculosis
Red Book 2006: 185-186. [Extract] [Full Version]

Syphilis
Red Book 2006: 186. [Extract] [Full Version]

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Red Book 2006: 186. [Extract] [Full Version]

Other Infectious Diseases
Red Book 2006: 186-187. [Extract] [Full Version]

Immunizations
Red Book 2006: 187-188. [Extract] [Full Version]

Injuries From Discarded Needles in the Community
Red Book 2006: 188-191. [Extract] [Full Version]

Bite Wounds
Red Book 2006: 191-195. [Extract] [Full Version]

Prevention of Tickborne Infections
Red Book 2006: 195-197. [Extract] [Full Version]

Prevention of Mosquitoborne Infections
Red Book 2006: 197-199. [Extract] [Full Version]

Prevention of Illnesses Associated with Recreational Water Use
Red Book 2006: 199-200. [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 2006: 201-202. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Adenovirus Infections
Red Book 2006: 202-204. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Amebiasis
Red Book 2006: 204-206. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Amebic Meningoencephalitis and Keratitis (Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba species, and Balamuthia mandrillaris)
Red Book 2006: 206-208. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Anthrax
Red Book 2006: 208-211. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Arboviruses (also see West Nile Virus, p 729) (Including California Serogroup [Primarily La Crosse] Encephalitis, Eastern and Western Equine Encephalitis, Powassan Encephalitis, St Louis Encephalitis, Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis, Colorado Tick Fever, Dengue Fever, Japanese Encephalitis, and Yellow Fever)
Red Book 2006: 211-217. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Infections
Red Book 2006: 217-218. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Ascaris lumbricoides Infections
Red Book 2006: 218-219. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Aspergillosis
Red Book 2006: 219-222. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images] [Erratum]

Astrovirus Infections
Red Book 2006: 222-223. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 2006: 223-224. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Bacillus cereus Infections
Red Book 2006: 224-225. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Bacterial Vaginosis
Red Book 2006: 225-227. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Bacteroides and Prevotella Infections
Red Book 2006: 227-229. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Balantidium coli Infections (Balantidiasis)
Red Book 2006: 229-230. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Baylisascaris Infections
Red Book 2006: 230-231. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Blastocystis hominis Infections
Red Book 2006: 231-232. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Blastomycosis
Red Book 2006: 232-233. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Borrelia Infections (Relapsing Fever)
Red Book 2006: 233-235. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Brucellosis
Red Book 2006: 235-237. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Burkholderia Infections
Red Book 2006: 237-239. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 2006: 239-240. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Campylobacter Infections
Red Book 2006: 240-242. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Candidiasis (Moniliasis, Thrush)
Red Book 2006: 242-246. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Cat-Scratch Disease (Bartonella henselae)
Red Book 2006: 246-248. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Chancroid
Red Book 2006: 248-249. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Chlamydial Infections

Chlamydophila (formerly Chlamydia) pneumoniae
Red Book 2006: 249-251. [Extract] [Full Version]

Chlamydophila (formerly Chlamydia) psittaci (Psittacosis, Ornithosis)
Red Book 2006: 251-252. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Chlamydia trachomatis
Red Book 2006: 252-257. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Clostridial Infections

Botulism and Infant Botulism (Clostridium botulinum)
Red Book 2006: 257-260. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Clostridial Myonecrosis (Gas Gangrene)
Red Book 2006: 260-261. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Clostridium difficile
Red Book 2006: 261-263. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Clostridium perfringens Food Poisoning
Red Book 2006: 263-265. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Coccidioidomycosis
Red Book 2006: 265-267. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Coronaviruses
Red Book 2006: 267-268. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Cryptococcus neoformans Infections (Cryptococcosis)
Red Book 2006: 269-270. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Cryptosporidiosis
Red Book 2006: 270-272. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Cutaneous Larva Migrans
Red Book 2006: 272. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Cyclosporiasis
Red Book 2006: 273. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Cytomegalovirus Infection
Red Book 2006: 273-277. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 2006: 277-281. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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

Ehrlichia and Anaplasma Infections (Human Ehrlichioses)
Red Book 2006: 281-284. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Enterovirus (Nonpoliovirus) Infections (Group A and B Coxsackieviruses, Echoviruses, and Numbered Enteroviruses)
Red Book 2006: 284-285. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Epstein-Barr Virus Infections (Infectious Mononucleosis)
Red Book 2006: 286-288. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Escherichia coli and Other Gram-Negative Bacilli (Septicemia and Meningitis in Neonates)
Red Book 2006: 288-290. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Escherichia coli Diarrhea (Including Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome)
Red Book 2006: 291-296. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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

Fungal Diseases
Red Book 2006: 296. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 intestinalis Infections (Giardiasis)
Red Book 2006: 296-301. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Gonococcal Infections
Red Book 2006: 301-309. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis)
Red Book 2006: 309-310. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 2006: 310-318. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
Red Book 2006: 318-321. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Helicobacter pylori Infections
Red Book 2006: 321-322. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused by Arenaviruses
Red Book 2006: 322-324. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Hemorrhagic Fevers and Related Syndromes Caused by Viruses of the Family Bunyaviridae
Red Book 2006: 324-326. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Hepatitis A
Red Book 2006: 326-335. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Hepatitis B
Red Book 2006: 335-355. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Hepatitis C
Red Book 2006: 355-359. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hepatitis D
Red Book 2006: 359-360. [Extract] [Full Version]

Hepatitis E
Red Book 2006: 360-361. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Herpes Simplex
Red Book 2006: 361-371. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Histoplasmosis
Red Book 2006: 371-374. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Hookworm Infections (Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus)
Red Book 2006: 374-375. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Human Herpesvirus 6 (Including Roseola) and 7
Red Book 2006: 375-377. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Human Herpesvirus 8
Red Book 2006: 377. [Extract] [Full Version]

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Red Book 2006: 378-401. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 2006: 401-411. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Isosporiasis
Red Book 2006: 411-412. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 (Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome)
Red Book 2006: 412-415. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Kingella kingae Infections
Red Book 2006: 416. [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 2006: 417-418. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Leishmaniasis
Red Book 2006: 419-421. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Leprosy
Red Book 2006: 421-424. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Leptospirosis
Red Book 2006: 424-426. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Listeria monocytogenes Infections (Listeriosis)
Red Book 2006: 426-428. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Lyme Disease (Lyme borreliosis, Borrelia burgdorferi Infection)
Red Book 2006: 428-433. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Lymphatic Filariasis (Bancroftian, Malayan, and Timorian)
Red Book 2006: 433-434. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis
Red Book 2006: 434-435. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 2006: 435-441. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Measles
Red Book 2006: 441-452. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Meningococcal Infections
Red Book 2006: 452-460. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Human Metapneumovirus
Red Book 2006: 460-461. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Microsporidia Infections (Microsporidiosis)
Red Book 2006: 461-463. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Molluscum Contagiosum
Red Book 2006: 463. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Moraxella catarrhalis Infections
Red Book 2006: 464. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Mumps
Red Book 2006: 464-468. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infections
Red Book 2006: 468-470. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 2006: 470-471. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 2006: 472-473. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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

Human Papillomaviruses
Red Book 2006: 473-477. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Paracoccidioidomycosis (South American Blastomycosis)
Red Book 2006: 477-478. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Paragonimiasis
Red Book 2006: 478-479. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Parainfluenza Viral Infections
Red Book 2006: 479-481. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Parasitic Diseases
Red Book 2006: 481-484. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Parvovirus B19 (Erythema Infectiosum, Fifth Disease)
Red Book 2006: 484-487. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Pasteurella Infections
Red Book 2006: 487-488. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Pediculosis Capitis (Head Lice)
Red Book 2006: 488-492. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Pediculosis Corporis (Body Lice)
Red Book 2006: 492. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pediculosis Pubis (Pubic Lice)
Red Book 2006: 492-493. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Red Book 2006: 493-498. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
Red Book 2006: 498-520. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Pinworm Infection (Enterobius vermicularis)
Red Book 2006: 520-522. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Pityriasis Versicolor (Tinea Versicolor)
Red Book 2006: 522-523. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Plague
Red Book 2006: 523-525. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Pneumococcal Infections
Red Book 2006: 525-537. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Pneumocystis jiroveci Infections
Red Book 2006: 537-542. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Poliovirus Infections
Red Book 2006: 542-547. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Prion Diseases

Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
Red Book 2006: 547-550. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 2006: 550-552. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 2006: 552-559. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Rat-Bite Fever
Red Book 2006: 559-560. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Red Book 2006: 560-566. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Rhinovirus Infections
Red Book 2006: 566-567. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Rickettsial Diseases
Red Book 2006: 567-569. [Extract] [Full Version]

Rickettsialpox
Red Book 2006: 569-570. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Red Book 2006: 570-572. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Rotavirus Infections
Red Book 2006: 572-574. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Rubella
Red Book 2006: 574-579. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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 2006: 579-584. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Scabies
Red Book 2006: 584-587. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Schistosomiasis
Red Book 2006: 587-588. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Shigella Infections
Red Book 2006: 589-591. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Smallpox (Variola)
Red Book 2006: 591-595. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Sporotrichosis
Red Book 2006: 595-597. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Staphylococcal Food Poisoning
Red Book 2006: 597-598. [Extract] [Full Version]

Staphylococcal Infections
Red Book 2006: 598-610. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Group A Streptococcal Infections
Red Book 2006: 610-620. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Group B Streptococcal Infections
Red Book 2006: 620-627. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Non-Group A or B Streptococcal and Enterococcal Infections
Red Book 2006: 627-629. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Strongyloidiasis (Strongyloides stercoralis)
Red Book 2006: 629-631. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Syphilis
Red Book 2006: 631-644. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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Tapeworm Diseases (Taeniasis and Cysticercosis)
Red Book 2006: 644-646. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Other Tapeworm Infections (Including Hydatid Disease)
Red Book 2006: 646-648. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Tetanus (Lockjaw)
Red Book 2006: 648-653. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Tinea Capitis (Ringworm of the Scalp)
Red Book 2006: 654-656. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Tinea Corporis (Ringworm of the Body)
Red Book 2006: 656-657. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Tinea Cruris (Jock Itch)
Red Book 2006: 657-658. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tinea Pedis and Tinea Unguium (Athlete’s Foot, Ringworm of the Feet)
Red Book 2006: 658-660. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Toxic Shock Syndrome
Red Book 2006: 660-665. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Toxocariasis (Visceral Larva Migrans, Ocular Larva Migrans)
Red Book 2006: 665-666. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Toxoplasma gondii Infections (Toxoplasmosis)
Red Book 2006: 666-671. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Trichinellosis (Trichinella spiralis)
Red Book 2006: 671-673. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Trichomonas vaginalis Infections (Trichomoniasis)
Red Book 2006: 673-674. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Trichuriasis (Whipworm Infection)
Red Book 2006: 674-675. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

African Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness)
Red Book 2006: 675-676. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease)
Red Book 2006: 676-678. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Tuberculosis
Red Book 2006: 678-698. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Diseases Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (Atypical Mycobacteria, Mycobacteria Other Than Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
Red Book 2006: 698-704. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Tularemia
Red Book 2006: 704-706. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Endemic Typhus (Fleaborne Typhus or Murine Typhus)
Red Book 2006: 706-707. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Epidemic Typhus (Louseborne Typhus)
Red Book 2006: 707-709. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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Ureaplasma urealyticum Infections
Red Book 2006: 709-710. [Extract] [Full Version]

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Varicella-Zoster Infections
Red Book 2006: 711-725. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Vibrio Infections

Cholera (Vibrio cholerae)
Red Book 2006: 725-727. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

Other Vibrio Infections
Red Book 2006: 728-729. [Extract] [Full Version]

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West Nile Virus
Red Book 2006: 729-732. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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Yersinia enterocolitica and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infections (Enteritis and Other Illnesses)
Red Book 2006: 732-734. [Extract] [Full Version] [View Images]

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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 2006: 735. [Extract] [Full Version]

Fluoroquinolones
Red Book 2006: 735-736. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tetracyclines
Red Book 2006: 736-737. [Extract] [Full Version]

Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents
Red Book 2006: 737. [Extract] [Full Version]

Principles of Appropriate Use for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Red Book 2006: 737-740. [Extract] [Full Version]

Principles of Appropriate Use of Vancomycin
Red Book 2006: 740-741. [Extract] [Full Version]

Prevention of Antimicrobial Resistance in Health Care Settings
Red Book 2006: 741. [Extract] [Full Version]

Drug Interactions
Red Book 2006: 741-749. [Extract] [Full Version]

Tables of Antibacterial Drug Dosages
Red Book 2006: 750-765. [Extract] [Full Version]

Sexually Transmitted Infections
Red Book 2006: 766-773. [Extract] [Full Version]

Antifungal Drugs for Systemic Fungal Infections

Polyenes
Red Book 2006: 774-775. [Extract] [Full Version]

Pyrimidines
Red Book 2006: 775. [Extract] [Full Version]

Azoles
Red Book 2006: 775-776. [Extract] [Full Version]

Echinocandins
Red Book 2006: 776. [Extract] [Full Version]

Recommended Doses of Parenteral and Oral Antifungal Drugs
Red Book 2006: 777-779. [Extract] [Full Version]

Drugs for Invasive and Other Serious Fungal Infections In Children
Red Book 2006: 780. [Extract] [Full Version]

Topical Drugs for Superficial Fungal Infections
Red Book 2006: 781-784. [Extract] [Full Version]

Antiviral Drugs
Red Book 2006: 785-789. [Extract] [Full Version]

Drugs for Parasitic Infections
Red Book 2006: 790-820. [Extract] [Full Version]

MedWatch—The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program
Red Book 2006: 821-822. [Extract] [Full Version]