Cross infections
Subtitle: types, causes and prevention
By: [edited by] Jin Dong, Xun Liang.
Contributors: Dong, Jin.; Liang, Xun.
Publisher: Nova Science
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781607414674
Subjects: Nosocomial infections; Cross Infection -- prevention & control; Infection Control
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cross infections / Dushyant Maharaj ... [et al.]; title: The role of Panton Valentine leukocidin as a virulence factor in community-associated methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus / Kunyan Zhang; title: Catheter-related infections : etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and prevention / Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha; title: Surveillance for healthcare-associated infections in pediatric cancer patients : an important prerequisite of ongoing prevention and quality control / Arne Simon; title: Prevention of cross-transmission of respiratory viral pathogens in pediatric oncology patients / Arne Simon; title: Enterotoxigenic staphylococcus aureus and bovine mastitis : a public health problem / Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha; title: Multi-drug resistant bacteria in severe acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring mechanical ventilation : treatment and outcomes / Elpis Giantsou; title: Assessment of patient-to-patient transmission of healthcare-associated infections : integrating laboratory data with patient-based surveillance / Antonella Agodi and Martina Barchitta; title: Control of emerging infectious agents causing nosocomial and community-acquired cross infections in immunocompromised hosts / Hossam M. Ashour; title: Mycobacterium avium-intracellular infection during HIV disease : persisting problems / Roberto Manfredi.