Infectious diseases
Fever in the returning child traveller: Highlights for health care providers
Posted: Jun 28, 2018 | Reaffirmed: Jan 11, 2024
Committee(s): Global Child & Youth Health Section
Topic(s): global child health, infectious diseases, community paediatrics
Head lice infestations: A clinical update
Posted: Feb 15, 2018
Committee(s): Community Paediatrics Committee
Topic(s): community paediatrics, drug therapy, infectious diseases
Management of term infants at increased risk for early onset bacterial sepsis
Posted: Jun 15, 2017
Committee(s): Fetus and Newborn Committee
Topic(s): drug therapy, fetal and maternal issues, infectious diseases, newborn medicine
Acute management of croup in the emergency department
Posted: May 24, 2017 | Reaffirmed: Jan 12, 2026
Committee(s): Acute Care Committee
Topic(s): drug therapy, emergency medicine, hospital paediatrics, infectious diseases, respirology, acute care
Management of acute otitis media in children six months of age and older
Posted: Feb 5, 2016 | Reaffirmed: Nov 21, 2024
Committee(s): Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee
Topic(s): community paediatrics, infectious diseases
Antimicrobial stewardship in daily practice: Managing an important resource
Posted: May 1, 2014 | Reaffirmed: Jan 1, 2020
Committee(s): Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee
Topic(s): community paediatrics, hospital paediatrics, infectious diseases, patient safety
Clostridium difficile in paediatric populations
Posted: Jan 10, 2014 | Reaffirmed: Feb 24, 2023
Committee(s): Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee
Topic(s): hospital paediatrics, infectious diseases
Management of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin abscesses in children
Posted: Feb 1, 2011 | Reaffirmed: Jan 1, 2020
Committee(s): Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee
Topic(s): infectious diseases
Management of HIV-exposed and HIV-infected children
Posted: Aug 1, 2010 | Reaffirmed: Feb 28, 2018
Committee(s): Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee
Topic(s): infectious diseases
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