Public Health And Infectious Diseases

Empowering you to make a real difference in the health and well-being of communities and improve health outcomes for All

Editors: Donelli, Gianfranco (Ed.)
Provides updated information in the areas of basic and applied microbiology as well as in the field of infectious diseases affecting humans and animals
Opens the debate on relevant issues for public health such as the epidemiology and pathogenesis of emerging and re-emerging microbial infections and the role of vaccines in the prophylaxis of severe infectious diseases
Broadens the current understanding of multidrug-resistance and the host immune response
Informs on the new strategies for treatment of acute and chronic microbial infections, including the biofilm-based ones
Aims to promote a prompt validation and transfer at clinical level of the most promising experimental results

by David W. Kimberlin MD FAAP (Editor), Sarah S. Long MD FAAP (Editor), Michael T. Brady MD FAAP (Editor), Mary Anne Jackson MD FAAP (Editor)
Extending an 8-decade tradition of excellence, Red Book® provides the most reliable and clinically useful information on the manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of more than 200 childhood infectious diseases

Editors: Donelli, Gianfranco (Ed.)
Provides updated information in the areas of basic and applied microbiology as well as in the field of infectious diseases affecting humans and animals
Opens the debate on relevant issues for public health such as the epidemiology and pathogenesis of emerging and re-emerging microbial infections and the role of vaccines in the prophylaxis of severe infectious diseases
Broadens the current understanding of multidrug-resistance and the host immune response
Informs on the new strategies for treatment of acute and chronic microbial infections, including the biofilm-based ones
Aims to promote a prompt validation and transfer at clinical level of the most promising experimental results

This fully updated second edition outlines the currently available clinical, epidemiological and experimental data on Clostridioides difficile infections(CDI) with special emphasis on studies and results achieved in Europe.

This book outlines the currently available clinical, epidemiological and experimental data on Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) with special emphasis on studies and results achieved in Europe.