RED BOOK. A Quick Diagnosis Deck (Forms and Charts)

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ANIMAL- AND INSECT-TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
Infections Transmitted by Animals
1. Anthrax
2. Cat-Scratch Disease (Bartonella henselae)
3. Leptospirosis
4. Pasteurella Infections
5. Plague
6. Rat-Bite Fever
7. Toxoplasma gondii Infections (Toxoplasmosis)
8. Tularemia
Infections Transmitted by Mosquitoes or Other Insect Vectors
9. Arboviruses
10. Leishmaniasis
11. Malaria
12. West Nile Virus
13. Zika Virus
Tick-borne Infections
14. Ehrlichia, Anaplasma, and Related Infections (Human Ehrlichiosis, Anaplasmosis, and Related Infections)
15. Murine Typhus (Endemic or Fleaborne Typhus)
16. Lyme Disease (Borrelia burgdorferi Infection)
17. Rickettsialpox
18. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
BACTERIAL INFECTIONS
Bacterial Infections Originating From the Oral Cavity
19. Actinomycosis
20. Bacteroides, Prevotella, and Other Gram-Negative Bacilli Infections
21. Fusobacterium Infections (Including Lemierre Disease)
Bacterial Infections of the Skin (Cellulitis)
22. Clostridial Myonecrosis (Gas Gangrene)
23. Nocardiosis
24. Staphylococcal Infections
25. Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome
26. Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
27. Tetanus (Lockjaw)
Bacterial Infections With Respiratory Transmission
28. Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Infections
29. Diphtheria
30. Haemophilus influenzae Infections
31. Leprosy
32. Meningococcal Infections
33. Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Other Mycoplasma Species Infections
34. Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
35. Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pneumococcal) Infections
36. Tuberculosis
37. Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections (Environmental Mycobacteria, Mycobacteria Other Than Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
Other Bacterial Infections
38. Gonococcal Infections in Newborns
39. Group A Streptococcal Infections
40. Group B Streptococcal Infections
41. Non-Group A or B Streptococcal and Enterococcal Infections
DISEASES OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN
42. Kawasaki Disease
FOOD POISONING (VIA CONTAMINATED FOOD OR WATER)
43. Botulism and Infant Botulism (Clostridium botulinum)
44. Cholera (Vibrio cholerae)
45. Serious Neonatal Bacterial Infectious Caused by Enterobacteriaceae (Including Septicemia and Meningitis)
46. Helicobacter pylori Infections
47. Hepatitis A
48. Listeria monocytogenes Infections (Listeriosis)
49. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections
50. Salmonella Infections
51. Shigella Infections
52. Yersinia enterocolitica and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infections (Enteritis and Other Illnesses)
FUNGAL INFECTIONS
53. Aspergillosis
54. Blastomycosis
55. Candidiasis
56. Coccidioidomycosis
57. Pityriasis Versicolor (Formerly Tinea Versicolor)
58. Sporotrichosis
59. Tinea Cruris (Jock Itch)
INFESTATIONS
60. Pediculosis Capitis (Head Lice)
61. Pediculosis Corporis (Body Lice)
62. Pediculosis Pubis (Pubic Lice, Crab Lice)
63. Scabies
PARASITIC INFECTIONS
Amebic Infections
64. Amebiasis
65. Amebic Meningoencephalitis and Keratitis (Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba species, and Balamuthia mandrillaris)
Hookworm Infections
66. Cutaneous Larva Migrans
67. Hookworm Infections (Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus)
Ringworm Fungal Infections
68. Tinea Capitis (Ringworm of the Scalp)
69. Tinea Corporis (Ringworm of the Body)
70. Tinea Pedis and Tinea Unguium (Onychomycosis) (Athlete's Foot, Ringworm of the Feet)
Roundworm Infections
71. Ascaris lumbricoides Infections
72. Baylisascaris Infections
73. Strongyloidiasis (Strongyloides stercoralis)
74. Trichinellosis (Trichinella spiralis and Other Species)
Tapeworm Infections
75. Dipylidium caninum Infection
76. Taeniasis and Cysticercosis
77. Tapeworms of Other Types (Including Hydatid Disease)
Worm Infections of Other Types
78. Lymphatic Filariasis (Bancroftian, Malayan, and Timorian)
79. Pinworm Infection (Enterobius vermicularis)
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
80. Chancroid and Cutaneous Ulcers
81. Chlamydia trachomatis
82. Gonococcal Infections of the Genitals and Sequelae
83. Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis)
84. HIV Infection
85. Human Papillomaviruses
86. Syphilis
87. Trichomonas vaginalis Infections (Trichomoniasis)
VIRAL INFECTIONS
88. Coronaviruses, Including SARS-CoV-2 and MERS-CoV
89. Enterovirus (Nonpoliovirus) (Group A and B Coxsackieviruses, Echoviruses, Numbered Enteroviruses)
90. Measles
91. Molluscum Contagiosum
92. Mumps
93. Parvovirus B19 (Erythema Infectiosum, Fifth Disease)
94. Rubella
95. Smallpox (Variola)
Herpes and Related Viral Infections
96. Cytomegalovirus Infection
97. Epstein-Barr Virus Infections (Infectious Mononucleosis)
98. Herpes Simplex
99. Human Herpesvirus 6 (Including Roseola) and 7
100. Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections
Respiratory Viral Infections
101. Adenovirus Infections
102. Parainfluenza Viral Infections

 

This handy, point-of-care differential diagnosis tool features more than 450 pediatric infectious disease images, paired with the current Red Book® clinical manifestations, in a convenient and portable deck format.

Physicians, nurse practitioners, and other health care professionals can turn to this authoritative reference during the office visit, particularly when faced with a perplexing diagnostic situation.

Residents, medical students, and other trainees have found this deck to be a valuable reference for infectious disease images and targeted manifestation descriptions at their fingertips. More than 170 cards are laminated and bound with a metal grommet to enable the cards to endure the rigors of daily clinical use.

This second edition features 102 diseases, now including

• Coronaviruses, such as SARS-CoV-2 and MERS-CoV
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections

Every card has been fully updated according to current Red Book Clinical Manifestations guidance.

Author: American Academy of Pediatrics
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.