Pediatric Infectious Diseases: Essentials for Practice, second edition, is now available on AccessPediatrics. This edition contains 19 revised sections and 75 complete chapters to make up the most practice-oriented guide to diagnosing and managing infectious diseases in children. Simply put, Editor Samir S. Shah and Associate Editors Alex R. Kemper and Adam J. Ratner envision the book as a daily infectious diseases consultant to the practicing pediatrician. 

Let's take a look at what's new in the revised edition of Pediatric Infectious Diseases: Essentials for Practice. The latest features include chapters on both quality improvement and anti-infective agents, as well as a greater emphasis on communication about vaccine safety and risk for pediatric patients. 

• Chapter 7: Quality Improvement in Infectious Diseases
  
• Chapter 8: Antibacterial Agents
• Chapter 9: Antifungal Agents

Explore more revised content and take a look at some of the figures used in the second edition below:

Life cycle of an immunization program. 

Diagram of cervical lymph node anatomy. 

Source: Shah SS, Kemper AR, Ratner AJ. Pediatric Infectious Diseases: Essentials for Practice, 2e; 2019.