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Title Hospital epidemiology and infection control / editor, C. Glen Mayhall
Edition Second edition
Published Philadelphia ; London : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [1999]
©1999

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 MELB  614.44 May/Hea 1999  AVAILABLE
Description xxvii, 1565 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Contents I. Applied Epidemiology and Biostatistics in Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control. 1. Principles of Infectious Disease Epidemiology / Walter J. Hierholzer, Jr. and Lennox K. Archibald. 2. Modern Quantitative Epidemiology in the Hospital / Jonathan Freeman. 3. Biostatitics for Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control / Elizabeth A. Tolley. 4. Principles of Hospital Epidemiology / Richard P. Wenzel and Mary D. Nettleman. 5. Data Collection in Hospital Epidemiology / Stephen B. Kritchevsky. 6. A Primer on the Healthcare Quality Improvement Movement / Peter A. Gross. 7. Investigation of Outbreaks / William R. Jarvis and Stephanie Zaza. 8. Pseudoinfections and Pseudo-outbreaks / Burke A. Cunha -- II. Computers in Hospital Epidemiology. 9. Computers and Information Management in Hospital Epidemiology / John A. Sellick, Jr. 10. The Computer-Based Patient Record: An Essential Technology for Hospital Epidemiology / David C. Classen and Stanley L. Pestotnik -- III. Epidemiology and Prevention of Nosocomial Infections of Organ Systems. 11. Nosocomial Infections Related to Use of Intravascular Devices Inserted for Short-Term Vascular Access / Barry M. Farr. 12. Nosocomial Infections Related to Use of Intravascular Devices Inserted for Long-Term Vascular Access / Issam Raad and Hend Hanna. 13. Nosocomial Urinary Tract Infections / John P. Burke and Dani-Margot Zavasky. 14. Surgical Site Infections / Edward S. Wong. 15. Nosocomial Pneumonia / Marc J. M. Bonten and Dennis C. J. J. Bergmans. 16. Nosocomial Sinusitis / Marc J. M. Bonten. 17. Nosocomial Gastrointestinal Tract Infections / Barry M. Farr. 18. Nosocomial Burn Wound Infections / C. Glen Mayhall. 19. Nosocomial Ocular Infections / David J. Weber, Marlene Durand and William A. Rutala. 20. Nosocomial Central Nervous System Infections / Nelson M. Gantz and Lisa S. Tkatch -- IV. Epidemiology and Prevention of Nosocomial Infections Caused by Specific Pathogens. 21. Staphylococcus Aureus / Joseph F. John, Jr. and Neil L. Barg. 22. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus / Alan I. Hartstein and Maury Ellis Mulligan. 23. Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci / John M. Boyce. 24. Streptococci / Kent B. Crossley. 25. Enterococcus Species / Carol E. Chenoweth and Dennis R. Schaberg. 26. Enterobacteriaceae / Marc J. M. Bonten, Radhika Hariharan and Robert A. Weinstein. 27. Nonfermentative Gram-Negative Bacilli / Paul M. Arnow and John P. Flaherty. 28. Nosocomial Legionella Infection / Janet E. Stout and Victor L. Yu. 29. Clostridium Difficile / Stuart Johnson and Dale N. Gerding. 30. Mycobacterium Tuberculosis / Denise O. Garrett, Samuel W. Dooley and Dixie E. Snider, Jr. / [et al.]. 31. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria / Venkatarama K. Rao, Victoria Fraser and Richard J. Wallace, Jr. 32. Candida / Michael M. McNeil. 33. Influenza Viruses / William M. Valenti. 34. Varicella-Zoster Virus / John A. Zaia. 35. Herpes Simplex Virus / Stuart P. Adler. 36. Cytomegalovirus / Stuart P. Adler. 37. Hepatitis Viruses / David L. Thomas. 38. Ectoparasites / Susie J. Sargent. 39. Uncommon Causes of Nosocomial Infections / Bryan P. Simmons and Michael S. Gelfand -- V. Epidemiology and Prevention of Nosocomial Infections in Pediatric Patients. 40. Nosocomial Viral Respiratory Infections in Pediatric Patients / Ronald B. Turner. 41. Nosocomial Bacterial Infections of the Central Nervous System, Upper and Lower Respiratory Tracts, and Skin in Pediatric Patients / Gordon E. Schutze and Terry Yamauchi. 42. Nosocomial Gastrointestinal Tract Infections in Pediatric Patients / Douglas K. Mitchell and Larry K. Pickering. 43. Nosocomial Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Human Parvovirus B19 / Sherrilyn H. Wainwright, James A. Singleton and Thomas J. Torok / [et al.]. 44. Nosocomial Infections in Newborn Nurseries and Neonatal Intensive Care Units / Dorothy L. Moore. 45. Infections Acquired in Child Care Centers / Ralph L. Cordell and Steven L. Solomon -- VI. Epidemiology and Prevention of Nosocomial Infections in Special Patient Populations. 46. Nosocomial Infections in Dental, Oral, and Maxillofacial Surgery / Cynthia J. Whitener and Bruce H. Hamory. 47. Nosocomial Infections in Obstetric Patients / Calvin C. Linnemann, Jr. 48. Nosocomial Infections in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury / John Z. Montgomerie and Kim Maeder. 49. Nosocomial Infections in Adults Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Donald E. Craven, Kathleen A. Steger and Catherine A. Fleming. 50. Nosocomial Infections in Patients with Neoplastic Diseases / Walter T. Hughes, Patricia M. Flynn and Bobby G. Williams. 51. Nosocomial Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients / Nina Singh. 52. Infection Control and Prevention in Bone Marrow Transplant Patients / Trish M. Perl, Rashid Chotani and Ravi Agawala -- VII. Epidemiology and Prevention of Nosocomial Infections Associated with Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures. 53. Nosocomial Infections Associated with Anesthesia / Loreen A. Herwaldt, Jean M. Pottinger and Stacy A. Coffin. 54. Nosocomial Infections Associated with Cardiac Catheterization and Other Invasive Procedures in Cardiology / Franz D. Daschner. 55. Nosocomial Infections Associated with Endoscopy / Graham A. Ayliffe. 56. Nosocomial Infections Associated with Hemodialysis / Martin S. Favero, Jerome I. Tokars and Matthew J. Arduino / [et al.]. 57. Nosocomial Infections Associated with Peritoneal Dialysis / Jeffrey D. Band. 58. Nosocomial Infections Associated with Physical Therapy, Including Hydrotherapy / Calvin C. Linnemann, Jr. 59. Infections that Complicate the Insertion of Prosthetic Devices / Daniel P. Lew, Didier Pittet and Francis A. Waldvogel. 60. Nosocomial Infections Associated with Respiratory Therapy / David J. Weber and William A. Rutala. 61. Nosocomial Infections Associated with Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products / Charles J. Schleupner. 62. Nosocomial Infections Associated with Procedures Performed in Radiology / Bruce S. Ribner. 63. Infections Associated with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Hyperbaric Chambers and Research in Altitude Chambers / Jon T. Mader, Irving Jacoby and Brian Arenare / [et al.]. 64. Infection Control in Gene Therapy / Bruce F. Israel, David J. Weber and William A. Rutala -- VIII. Epidemiology and Prevention of Nosocomial Infections Related to Hospital Support Services. 65. Central Sterile Supply / Denise M. Cardo and Lynne M. Sehulster. 66. Textile Processing Service / Linda L. McDonald and Gina Pugliese. 67. Pharmacy Service / Cyrus C. Hopkins. 68. Volunteer Services / Kathy B. Miller. 69. Environmental Services / Donald Vesley and Andrew J. Streifel -- IX. Epidemiology and Prevention of Nosocomial Infections in Healthcare Workers. 70. Nosocomial Viral Hepatitis in Healthcare Workers / Deloris E. Koziol and David K. Henderson. 71. Nosocomial Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Healthcare Workers / Susan E. Beekmann and David K. Henderson. 72. Tuberculosis Control in the Hospital: Compliance with OSHA Requirements / Michael D. Decker and William Schaffner. 73. Nosocomial Diseases of Healthcare Workers Spread by the Airborne or Contact Routes (Other than Tuberculosis) / Michael D. Decker and William Schaffner. 74. Nosocomial Infections in Diagnostic Laboratories / John E. McGowan, Jr. 75. Prevention of Occupationally Acquired Infections in Prehospital Healthcare Workers / James M. Melius. 76. Prevention of Occupationally Acquired Infections in Posthospital Healthcare Workers / Suresh J. Antony, Charles W. Stratton IV and Michael D. Decker -- X. Disinfection and Sterilization. 77. Selection and Use of Disinfectants in Healthcare / William A. Rutala. 78. Sterilization and Pasteurization / John H
Keene. 79. Reuse of Disposable Devices / Velvl W. Greene -- XI. Airborne Infections in the Hospital
80. Design and Maintenance of Hospital Ventilation Systems and the Prevention of Airborne Nosocomial Infections / Andrew J. Streifel -- XII. Antimicrobial Agents in Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control. 81. Mechanisms of Bacterial Resistance to Antimicrobial Agents / David M. Shlaes and Louis B. Rice. 82. Antimicrobial Resistance in Hospital Flora and Nosocomial Infections / Gary L. French and Ian Phillips -- XIII. The Literature in Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control. 83. Finding the Best Evidence from the Research Literature in Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control / Cynthia J. Walker, K. Ann McKibbon and Fiona M. Smaill / [et al.]. 84. Critical Review of the Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control Literature / Catherine M. Mindorff and Deborah J. Cook -- XIV. Organization and Implementation of Infection Control Programs. 85. Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections / Robert P. Gaynes and Teresa C. Horan. 86. Isolation of Patients with Communicable Diseases / Jan Evans Patterson. 87. Hand Washing and Hand Disinfection / Manfred L. Rotter. 88. Development and Implementation of Infection Control Policies and Procedures / Gina Pugliese, Barbara Lamberto and Karen A. Kroc. 89. Evaluating and Selecting Products that Have Infection Control Implications / Lynne V. Karanfil and Robyn R. M. Gershon. 90. Education of Healthcare Workers in the Prevention of Nosocomial Infections / Karen K. Hoffmann and Eva P. Clontz. 91. Infection Control and the Employee Health Service / Pamela S. Falk. 92. Medical Waste Management / Judith G. Gordon, Peter A. Reinhardt and Gerald A. Denys / [et al.]. 93. Epidemiology and Prevention of Nosocomial Infections Associated with Animals in the Hospital / David J. Weber and William A. Rutala. 94. Role of the Microbiology Laboratory in Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control / Charles W. Stratton IV and John N. Greene. 95. Determining the Cost-Effectiveness of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control Programs / Linda M. Mundy and Victoria J. Fraser. 96. Legal Issues in Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control / Mary Anne Bobinski -- XV. Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control in Special Settings for Healthcare Delivery. 97. Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control in Small Hospitals / William E. Scheckler. 98. Epidemiology and Prevention of Infections in Residents of Long Term Care Facilities / Larry J. Strausbaugh and Carol L. Joseph. 99. Epidemiology and Prevention of Infections in Home Healthcare / Philip W. Smith and Jane S. Roccaforte. 100. Infection Control in Countries with Limited Resources / W. Charles Huskins, Edward J. O'Rourke and Emily Rhinehart / [et al.]
Notes Previous ed.: 1996
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Cross infection -- Epidemiology.
Cross infection -- Prevention.
Nosocomial infections -- Epidemiology.
Nosocomial infections -- Prevention.
Cross Infection -- epidemiology.
Cross Infection -- prevention & control.
Infection Control -- methods.
Cross Infection -- epidemiology.
Cross Infection -- prevention & control.
Infection Control -- methods.
Author Mayhall, C. Glen.
LC no. 99019467
ISBN 0683306081