| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Introduction (Presterl) 1. Microbiology and Infection Control. Overview 2. Communicable Diseases and Transmission 3. Medical Microbiology -- Basic Bacteriology 4. Bacteriology -- Specific Pathogens and Associated Infectious Diseases 5. Medical Mycology 6. Infectious Diseases and Pregnancy 7. Parasitology 8. Virology -- General 9. Virology -- Specific Pathogens and Infectious Diseases 10. Needle Stick Injuries 11. Bloodborne Viral Infections 12. Immunology and Vaccinology 13. Antimicrobials 14. Disinfection 15. Sterilisation 16. Handling of Reusable Medical Devices 17. Environmental Medicine 18. Disinfestation |
| Summary |
This book provides an evidence-based, practical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of the most frequent fungal infections in a general hospital. It offers a comprehensive overview of the basic medical and scientific background of fungal infections and carefully explains and discusses epidemiology, pathogenesis, and clinical presentation. Readers will acquire a good and clear perception of invasive fungal infections, including diagnosis and treatment. This user-friendly resource not only serves as a valuable tool in clinical management, but also provides the basis for further research questions and studies in this particular field. It will be a useful companion for midwives as well as for doctors, medical and pharmacy students, nurses and other healthcare professionals |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 28, 2018) |
| Subject |
Midwifery.
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Pregnancy -- Microbiology
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Labor (Obstetrics) -- Complications.
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Communicable diseases in pregnancy -- Prevention
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Infection -- Prevention
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Hand washing.
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Pregnancy Complications, Infectious -- prevention & control
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Pregnancy Complications -- microbiology
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Midwifery -- standards
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Hand Disinfection
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Infection Control
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midwives.
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MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
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Hand washing
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Communicable diseases in pregnancy -- Prevention
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Infection -- Prevention
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Labor (Obstetrics) -- Complications
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Midwifery
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Presterl, Elisabeth, editor
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Diab-El Schahawi, Magda, editor
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Reilly, Jacqui S., editor
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| ISBN |
9783030020262 |
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3030020266 |
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