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PEDIATRIC HANDBOOK
HOLTZ CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
PEDIATRIC RESIDENCY PROGRAM
INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESOURCES
This section provides quick-reference tools for common pediatric infectious disease topics, including antimicrobial therapy, organism identification, clinical syndromes, exposures, prevention, and congenital infections. These resources are designed to support efficient clinical decision-making, reinforce high-yield concepts, and serve as practical study aids during residency.
FOR ANTIBIOTIC GUIDANCE VISIT THE ANTIBIOTIC STEWARDSHIP APP
Antibiotic Mechanisms
Antibacterial Classes
Antimicrobial Resistance
Antiviral & Antiretroviral Agents
Antibiotic Spectrum of Activity
ANTIMICROBIALS
Gram-Positive Cocci
Gram-Negative Organisms
Bacterial Buzzwords
Parasites - Protozoa
Parasites - Helminths
Antibiotic Mechanisms
Antibacterial Classes
Antimicrobial Resistance
Antiviral & Antiretroviral Agents
Antibiotic Spectrum of Activity
Antibiotic Mechanisms
Antibacterial Classes
Antimicrobial Resistance
Antiviral & Antiretroviral Agents
Antibiotic Spectrum of Activity
KNOW THE ORIGIN
Periodic Fever Syndromes
Foodborne Illness
Respiratory Virus Seasonality
Pertussis vs Parapertussis
Erythema Multiforme
Tympanogram Interpretation
CLINICAL SYNDROMES
EXPOSURE & EPIDEMIOLOGY
Tickborne Diseases
Zoonotic Transmission
School / Daycare Exclusion
PREVENTION & PROPHYLAXIS
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
Tetanus Prophylaxis
Varicella Post-Exposure
Immune Globulin & Live-Vaccine Intervals
Congenital Infections
Syphilis
Hepatitis B & A
CONGENITAL & PERINATAL INFECTIONS
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