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Infection prevention and control : theory and clinical practice for healthcare professionals / Debbie Weston.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2008.Description: xx, 328 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780470059074 (alk. paper)
  • 0470059079 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.196/9 22
LOC classification:
  • RA761 .W38 2017
NLM classification:
  • 2008 C-101
  • WX 167
Online resources:
Contents:
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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Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books KMTC:KITUI CAMPUS General Stacks RA761 .W38 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KTU/5525
Books Books KMTC:KITUI CAMPUS General Stacks RA761 .W38 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KTU/5526
Books Books KMTC:KITUI CAMPUS General Stacks RA761 .W38 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KTU/5527
Books Books KMTC:KITUI CAMPUS General Stacks RA761 .W38 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KTU/5528

Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-313) and index.

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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