Red Book Atlas of Pediatric Infectious Diseases

The sixth edition of this best-selling Red Book® image companion aids in the diagnosis and treatment of 168 of the most commonly seen pediatric infectious diseases. This edition features COVID-19, Mpox, SARS-CoV-2 and MERS-CoV, Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections, and so much more.

Streamline disease recognition and clinical decision-making with more than 1,425 finely detailed color images, combined with updated step-by-step guidelines.

Concise text descriptions walk the reader through the diagnosis, evaluation, and management essentials for each condition, including:

• Clinical manifestations
• Epidemiology
• Diagnostic tests
• Etiology
• Incubation period
• Treatment

This fully revised edition includes:

• 168 chapters, based on the latest Red Book® policy
• New chapter on COVID-19
• New chapter on Mpox
• 136 new images in this edition
• Every chapter updated
• Websites have been verified and updated for accessibility
• And more!

List of contents

Preface
1. Actinomycosis
2. Adenovirus Infections
3. Amebiasis
4. Amebic Meningoencephalitis and Keratitis (Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba species, and Balamuthia mandrillaris)
5. Anthrax
6. Arboviruses (Including Cache Valley, Colorado Tick Fever, Eastern Equine Encephalitis, Heartland, Jamestown Canyon, Japanese Encephalitis, La Crosse, Powassan, St Louis Encephalitis, Tick-borne Encephalitis, and Yellow Fever Viruses)
7. Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Infections
8. Ascaris lumbricoides Infections
9. Aspergillosis
10. Astrovirus Infections
11. Babesiosis
12. Bacillus cereus Infections and Intoxications
13. Bacterial Vaginosis
14. Bacteroides, Prevotella, and Other Anaerobic Gram-Negative Bacilli Infections
15. Balantidium coli Infections (Balantidiasis)
16. Bartonella henselae (Cat-Scratch Disease)
17. Baylisascaris Infections
18. Infections With Blastocystis Species
19. Blastomycosis
20. Bocavirus
21. Borrelia Infections Other Than Lyme Disease (Relapsing Fever)
22. Brucellosis
23. Burkholderia Infections
24. Campylobacter Infections
25. Candidiasis
26. Chancroid and Cutaneous Ulcers
27. Chikungunya
28. Chlamydia pneumoniae
29. Chlamydia psittaci (Psittacosis, Ornithosis, Parrot Fever)
30. Chlamydia trachomatis
31. Botulism and Infant Botulism (Clostridium botulinum)
32. Clostridial Myonecrosis (Gas Gangrene)
33. Clostridioides difficile (Formerly Clostridium difficile)
34. Clostridium perfringens Foodborne Illness
35. Coccidioidomycosis
36. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
37. Coronaviruses, Including MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV-1
38. Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii Infections (Cryptococcosis)
39. Cryptosporidiosis
40. Cutaneous Larva Migrans
41. Cyclosporiasis
42. Cystoisosporiasis (Formerly Isosporiasis)
43. Cytomegalovirus Infection
44. Dengue
45. Diphtheria
46. Ehrlichia, Anaplasma, and Related Infections (Human Ehrlichiosis, Anaplasmosis, and Related Infections Attributable to Bacteria in the Family Anaplasmataceae)
47. Serious Neonatal Bacterial Infections Caused by Enterobacterales (Including Septicemia and Meningitis)
48. Enterovirus (Nonpoliovirus) (Group A and B Coxsackieviruses, Echoviruses, Numbered Enteroviruses)
49. Epstein-Barr Virus Infections (Infectious Mononucleosis)
50. Escherichia coli Diarrhea (Including Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome)
51. Other Fungal Diseases
52. Fusobacterium Infections (Including Lemierre Syndrome)
53. Giardia duodenalis (Formerly Giardia lamblia and Giardia intestinalis) Infections (Giardiasis)…
54. Gonococcal Infections
55. Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis)
56. Haemophilus influenzae Infections
57. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
58. Helicobacter pylori Infections
59. Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused by Arenaviruses
60. Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused by Bunyaviruses
61. Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused by Filoviruses: Ebola and Marburg
62. Hepatitis A
63. Hepatitis B
64. Hepatitis C
65. Hepatitis D
66. Hepatitis E
67. Herpes Simplex
68. Histoplasmosis
69. Hookworm Infections (Necator americanus and Ancylostoma species)
70. Human Herpesvirus 6 (Including Roseola) and 7
71. Human Herpesvirus 8
72. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
73. Human Papillomaviruses
74. Influenza
75. Kawasaki Disease
76. Kingella kingae Infections
77. Legionella Infections
78. Leishmaniasis
79. Leprosy
80. Leptospirosis
81. Listeria monocytogenes Infections (Listeriosis)
82. Lyme Disease (Lyme Borreliosis, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato Infection)
83. Lymphatic Filariasis (Bancroftian, Malayan, and Timorian)
84. Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus
85. Malaria
86. Measles
87. Meningococcal Infections
88. Human Metapneumovirus
89. Microsporidia Infections (Microsporidiosis)
90. Molluscum Contagiosum
91. Moraxella catarrhalis Infections
92. Mpox
93. Mumps
94. Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Other Mycoplasma Species Infections
95. Nocardiosis
96. Norovirus and Sapovirus Infections
97. Onchocerciasis (River Blindness, Filariasis)
98. Paracoccidioidomycosis (Formerly Known as South American Blastomycosis)
99. Paragonimiasis
100. Parainfluenza Viral Infections
101. Parasitic Diseases
102. Parechovirus Infections
103. Parvovirus B19 (Erythema Infectiosum, Fifth Disease)
104. Pasteurella Infections
105. Pediculosis Capitis (Head Lice)
106. Pediculosis Corporis (Body Lice)
107. Pediculosis Pubis (Pubic Lice, Crab Lice)
108. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
109. Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
110. Pinworm Infection (Enterobius vermicularis)
111. Pityriasis Versicolor (Formerly Tinea Versicolor)
112. Plague
113. Pneumocystis jirovecii Infections
114. Poliovirus Infections
115. Polyomaviruses (BK, JC, and Other Polyomaviruses)
116. Prion Diseases: Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
117. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections
118. Q Fever (Coxiella burnetii Infection)
119. Rabies
120. Rat-Bite Fever
121. Respiratory Syncytial Virus
122. Rhinovirus Infections
123. Rickettsial Diseases
124. Rickettsialpox
125. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
126. Rotavirus Infections
127. Rubella
128. Salmonella Infections
129. Scabies
130. Schistosomiasis
131. Shigella Infections
132. Smallpox (Variola)
133. Sporotrichosis
134. Staphylococcal Food Poisoning
135. Staphylococcus aureus
136. Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcal Infections
137. Group A Streptococcal Infections
138. Group B Streptococcal Infections
139. Non-Group A or B Streptococcal and Enterococcal Infections
140. Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pneumococcal) Infections
141. Strongyloidiasis (Strongyloides stercoralis)
142. Syphilis
143. Tapeworm Diseases (Taeniasis and Cysticercosis)
144. Other Tapeworm Infections (Including Hydatid Disease)
145. Tetanus (Lockjaw)
146. Tinea Capitis (Ringworm of the Scalp)
147. Tinea Corporis (Ringworm of the Body)
148. Tinea Cruris (Jock Itch)
149. Tinea Pedis and Tinea Unguium (Onychomycosis) (Athlete’s Foot, Ringworm of the Feet)
150. Toxocariasis
151. Toxoplasma gondii Infections (Toxoplasmosis)
152. Trichinellosis (Trichinella spiralis and Other Species)
153. Trichomonas vaginalis Infections (Trichomoniasis)
154. Trichuriasis (Whipworm Infection)
155. African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness)
156. American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease)
157. Tuberculosis
158. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (Environmental Mycobacteria, Mycobacteria Other Than Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
159. Tularemia
160. Louse-borne Typhus (Epidemic or Sylvatic Typhus)
161. Murine Typhus (Endemic or Flea-borne Typhus)
162. Ureaplasma urealyticum and Ureaplasma parvum Infections
163. Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections
164. Cholera (Vibrio cholerae)
165. Other Vibrio Infections
166. West Nile Virus
167. Yersinia enterocolitica and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infections (Enteritis and Other Illnesses)
168. Zika
Index

About the author

The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 67,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. The AAP is the largest pediatric publisher in the world, with a diverse list of resources that includes essential clinical and practice management titles and award-winning books for parents.
Tina Tan, MD, FAAP, FIDSA, FPIDS is Professor of Pediatrics at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University; and a Pediatric Infectious Diseases attending, Medical Director of the International Patient and Destination Services Program (IPS), co-Director of the Pediatric Travel Medicine Clinic; and Director of the International Adoptee Clinic at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. She is currently serving as the President of the Lurie Children's Hospital Medical/Dental Staff. She is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Diseases.

Product details

• Authors: American Academy of Pediatrics (Aap)
• Assisted by: Tina Q Tan (Editor)
• Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.2025
• EAN: 9781610028226
• ISBN: 978-1-61002-822-6
• No. of pages: 1100
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 53 mm
• Weight: 1928 g
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine