Infection prevention and control : theory and clinical practice for healthcare professionals / Debbie Weston.
Weston, Debbie.
2008
RA761 .W38 2008 (Mapit)
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Title Infection prevention and control : theory and clinical practice for healthcare professionals / Debbie Weston.
Author Weston, Debbie.
ISBN 9780470059074 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0470059079 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Publication Details Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2008.
Language English
Description xx, 328 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number RA761 .W38 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification 362.196/9
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Infection prevention and control: past, present and future
Bacterial and viral classification, structure, and function
The collection and transportation of specimens
The microbiology laboratory
Understanding the immune system and the nature and pathogenesis of infection
The principles of infection prevention and control
Types of healthcare associated infection
The problem of antimicrobial resistance
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Tuberculosis
Clostridium difficile
Invasive group A streptococcal disease
Meningococcal disease
Norovirus
Campylobacter and salmonella
Blood-borne viruses
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
Pandemic influenza
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
Legionella.

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