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UNINA9910811996603321 |
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Autore |
Weston Debbie |
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Titolo |
Infection prevention and control : theory and clinical practice for healthcare professionals / / Debbie Weston |
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Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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9786612342820 |
9781282342828 |
1282342827 |
9780470988091 |
0470988096 |
9780470723708 |
047072370X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (350 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Infection - Prevention |
Nosocomial infections - Prevention |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-313) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Infection Prevention and Control; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; List of Tables; Introduction; PART I; 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; PART II |
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; References; Glossary; Index |
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