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Infection Prevention and Control Theory and Practice for Healthcare Professionals 1st Edition by Debbie Weston ISBN 0470059079 9780470059074

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Author(s): Debbie Weston
ISBN(s): 9780470059074, 0470059079
Edition: 1
File Details: PDF, 3.47 MB
Year: 2008
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 0470059079

ISBN 13: 9780470059074 

Author: Debbie Weston 

This book provides the reader with all of the background information necessary to enhance their understanding of the rationale behind the basic principles of infection control and how to apply them in every day situations; how specific bacteria interact with the host and cause infection; the background to each of the bacteria/infections described within the text, and, evidence based recommendations on the infection control management of these.

Table of contents:

  1. Infection Prevention and Control: Past, Present and Future

  2. Bacterial and Viral Classification, Structure and Function

  3. The Collection and Transportation of Specimens

  4. The Microbiology Laboratory

  5. Understanding the Immune System and the Nature and Pathogenesis of Infection

  6. The Principles of Infection Prevention and Control

  7. Types of Healthcare Associated Infection

  8. The Problem of Antimicrobial Resistance

  9. Meticillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

  10. Tuberculosis

  11. Clostridium difficile

  12. Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease

  13. Meningococcal Disease

  14. Norovirus

  15. Campylobacter and Salmonella

  16. Blood-Borne Viruses

  17. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

  18. Pandemic Influenza

  19. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)

  20. Legionella

  21. References

  22. Glossary

  23. Index

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