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020			_a978-0-7020-7696-1
028			_bAllied Informatics, Jaipur _c6177 _d13/05/2019 _q2019-20
040			_aBSDU _bEnglish _cBSDU
082			_a614.44 _bWIL
100			_aWilson, Jennie
245			_aInfection Control in Clinical Practice
250			_b3rd
260			_aUSA _bElsevier _c2006
300			_a509
500			_aInfection control is a major issue in clinical practice. The revised third edition of this highly successful book provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and practice of infection control and prevention, and the basic elements of microbiology and epidemiology that underpin them. The contents are firmly based in clinical practice and are relevant to both hospital and community settings. The information is research-based and extensively referenced and therefore provides an invaluable resource for evidence-based practice. Presentation is clear, concise and accessible to a wide audience including diploma and degree course students, nurses and allied health professionals working in clinical settings, and infection control specialists.
504			_aContents Section 1: Principles Introduction to Microbiology. Understanding the microbiology laboratory. The epidemiology of infection and strategies for prevention. The immune system and the immunocompromised patient. A guide to antimicrobial chemotherapy. Micro-organisms and their control. Section 2: Practice Standard infection control precautions. Preventing wound infection. Preventing infection associated with intravascular therapy. Preventing infection associated with urethral catheters. Preventing infection of the respiratory tract. Preventing gastrointestinal infection. Cleaning, disinfection and sterilization. Management of the infectious patient. Ectoparasitic infections and environmental infestations.
650			_aMedical
700			_aLoveday, Heather (Foreword by)
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