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Specific treatment approach to manage cough shows promise
May 10, 2013
Taking an algorithmic approach to managing children with cough may yield good results and deserves further study, according to data published online.
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Meeting News Coverage
Use of sputum samples from children remains uncertain in CAP diagnosis
May 9, 2013
WASHINGTON — The clinical utility of induced sputum in children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia is unclear because even among...More »

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Macrolide combination vs. monotherapy showed no benefit in young patients with CAP
May 7, 2013
WASHINGTON — Samir S. Shah, MD, MSCE, professor of pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and director of the Division of...More »

Meeting News Coverage
Timing is critical for exchange transfusion as treatment of pertussis
May 7, 2013
WASHINGTON — Exchange transfusion should be considered for pertussis treatment based on the early appearance of pneumonia, the presence of pulmonary...More »

Meeting News Coverage
Most infants admitted during RSV season do not meet immunoprophylaxis criteria
May 7, 2013
WASHINGTON — Data from Canada indicate that nearly all hospital admissions for respiratory syncytial virus did not meet criteria for...More »

Meeting News Coverage Perspective
Unknown toxin may be cause of pertussis cough
May 5, 2013
WASHINGTON — Many things about pertussis remain unknown, including the exact cause of the tell-tale non-productive paroxsysmal cough unique to only...More »

In the Journals
Mandating gloves during RSV reduced infection rates in PICU
May 2, 2013
A program that mandated gloving in a pediatric and neonatal ICU led to reductions in hospital-acquired infections during respiratory syncytial virus...More »

In the Journals
Amoxicillin may pose less rash risk in those with acute infectious mononucleosis
May 1, 2013
Children who have acute infectious mononucleosis and are treated with amoxicillin may not be at higher risk for rash compared with other antibiotics,...More »

In the Journals
Intervention helped boost compliance with new CAP guidelines
May 1, 2013
Using quality improvement methods to develop interventions can boost compliance with the recently recommended guidelines for antibiotic therapy in...More »

In the Journals
Intervention helped boost compliance with new CAP guidelines
Infectious Disease News, May 2013
Lilliam Ambroggio
Using quality improvement methods to develop interventions can boost compliance with the recently recommended guidelines for antibiotic therapy in...More »

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