Orientation & Objectives

• CanMEDS Objectives
• Evaluation
• ID Rotation Orientation

Suggested Readings

• Therapy of suspected bacterial meningitis in Canadian children six weeks of age and older
• Practice Guidelines for the Management of Bacterial Meningitis
• Management of acute otitis media
• Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Children
• Long SS et al, eds. Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 3rd ed (2009). Chapters 13 (Toxic Shock), 36-38 (Pneumonia), 46 (Encephalitis), 72 and 79 (Cellulitis and Necrotizing Fasciitis), 80-81 (Septic Arthritis and Osteomyelitis).
• Spectrum of Disease and Relation to Place of Exposure
  among Ill Returned Travelers
• Canadian Recommendations
  for the Prevention and
  Treatment of Malaria Among International Travellers
• Antifungal agents for the treatment of systemic fungal infections in children
• Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infection: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases
  Society of America
• Recommendations for Use of Antiretroviral Drugs in Pregnant
  HIV-1-Infected Women for Maternal Health and Interventions to Reduce Perinatal HIV Transmission in the United States
• Prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infection
• Diagnosis and Management of Autoinflammatory Diseases
  in Childhood
• Illnesses in Child Travellers
• Clinical Practice Guideline for the Use of
  Antimicrobial Agents in Neutropenic Patients
  with Cancer: 2010 Update by the Infectious
  Diseases Society of America

Presentations

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