Now on an annual revision cycle! This bestselling and widely used resource on pediatric antimicrobial therapy provides instant access to reliable, up-to-the-minute recommendations for treatment of all infectious diseases in children. Drug descriptions cover all antimicrobial agents available today and include complete information about dosing regimens. In response to growing concerns about overuse of antibiotics, the program includes guidelines on when not to prescribe antimicrobials. Key Features:* Designed for those who take care of children and are faced with decisions every day* Includes the most current doses and treatment recommendations* Updated anti-infective drug listing, complete with formulations and dosages* Balanced information on safety, efficacy and tolerability with data on costs and availability of drugs

Editor-in-chief: John S. Bradley, John D. Nelson