Topics include:	Interactive cases :
Viral versus bacterial infections - how to      differentiate  Community acquired pneumonia - management      and complications  Toxic shock syndrome and gram negative sepsis -      how to differentiate  Invasive aspergillosis  Blood stream candidemia  TB - new guidelines  PPTCT - which regime to follow Prescribing in Infectious Diseases:  Evidence based rational antibiotic policies for      various infection  Metronidazole, tinidazole, ornidazole, secnidazole      - which one to use?  Probiotics - diarrhea and above  H1N1 -Role of oseltamivir and influenza vaccine  Insect repellants - what pediatricians should know and more...	Diagnostics  Use of rapid diagnostic tests for      pediatric infectious diseases  Diagnostic tests in TB -role of      quantiferon, TB ELISA and TB PCR Immunization Immunization in special circumstances   - Foreign returned child   - Child with vaccine allergies   - Vaccines in children with cancer   - Vaccines in premature     Incompletely immunized child   - Vaccines for sickle cell anemia   - Vaccines in hemophilia (20mins) Immunization schedules - which one to follow and more...

Call for Abstracts
We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting abstracts for PIDC 2011. Participants wishing to make original research publications/ case presentations at this meeting are invited to submit their abstract online on www.pediatriconcall.com by Wednesday, August 31, 2011.

Scientific program consists of talks by eminent faculty, interesting case discussions, interactions with infectious diseases specialists, panel discussions and practical solutions to common pediatric infectious disease problems.

Who should attend?
Pediatricians, infectious disease specialists, critical care physicians, oncologists and post graduate students and all those who deal in pediatric infectious diseases

Dr Ira Shah Organizing Secretary Mob: 09223437582

Dr C T Deshmukh Organizing Chairperson Mob: 09820306964

Dr K P Mehta  Patron

Dr N C Joshi Patron

Dr Prem Sheth Patron