"Infectious diseases that specifically target the developing fetus and newborn infant represent a special category with unique management challenges. This book provides state-of-the-art information on epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the most important viral, bacterial and parasitic pathogens that are transmitted from mother to infant"--Provided by publisher.

Cytomegalovirus -- Ebola and other filoviruses -- Enterovirus -- Hepatitis B -- Hepatitis C -- Hepatitis E -- Herpes simplex virus -- Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 -- Human papillomavirus -- HTLV -- LCMV -- Parvovirus -- Rubella -- Zika -- Chagas -- Toxoplasma gondii -- Chlamydia trachomatis -- Group B Streptococcus -- Listeria -- Syphilis -- Ureaplasma.