Multidrug Resistant Pediatric Infections

This is a multiauthor book in which 26 distinguished faculty have contributed important chapters on the subject. This unique book deals with not only the common multi drug resistant infections in childhood, namely, typhoid, tuberculosis and malaria, but also discusses mechanism of development of multidrug resistance and other problems of methicillin resistant Staph. Aureus, extended spectrum beta lactamase, vancomycin resistant enterococci and pan-drug resistant organisms. The preventive aspects of all these infections in pediatric age group are also highlighted including the future vaccines. This book will be useful for the undergraduate and postgraduate students, teachers and researchers.