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Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control
Thoroughly revised and updated for its fourth edition, this highly acclaimed
volume is the most comprehensive reference on hospital epidemiology and
infection control.
Written by over 150 leading experts, this new edition examines every type of
hospital-acquired (nosocomial) infection and addresses every issue relating to
surveillance, prevention, and control of these infections in patients and in
healthcare workers.
This new edition features new or significantly increased coverage of emerging
infectious diseases, avian influenza, governmental regulation of infection control
and payment practices related to hospital-acquired infections, molecular
epidemiology, the increasing prevalence of community-acquired MRSA in
healthcare facilities, system-wide infection control provisions for healthcare
systems, hospital infection control issues following natural disasters, and
antimicrobial stewardship in reducing the development of antimicrobial-resistant
organisms.
Publication Year
2011
Author/Editor
Mayhall, C. Glen
Edition
Publisher
ISBN
Doody's Star Rating®
4th Ed.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
978-1-608-31300-6
Score: 93
Doody Core Title
Score: 2.67 (Infectious Disease)
Product Type
Book
Platform
Speciality
Language
Pages
Illustrations
Included In
OvidMD, Ovid
Epidemiology
Infectious Diseases
English
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