Molecular Techniques for the Study of Hospital Acquired Infection.
Material type: TextPublication details: Wiley-Blackwell 2011.Description: 1 online resource (190)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- Nosocomial infections
- Nosocomial infections -- Prevention
- Molecular diagnosis
- Cross Infection -- diagnosis
- Cross Infection -- prevention & control
- Disease Transmission, Infectious -- prevention & control
- Molecular Diagnostic Techniques -- methods
- Molecular Epidemiology -- methods
- Molecular diagnosis
- Nosocomial infections
- Nosocomial infections -- Prevention
- 616.9 22
- RA969 .M65 2011
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The hospital and ambulatory care environment / Anne Y. Chen and Hiren Pokharna -- Pathogen transmission in the healthcare setting / Sonja Hansen and Ralf-Peter Vonberg -- Infection control basics / Louise-Marie Dembry and Carlos Torres-Viera -- Cost-effectiveness of IC program / Marc-Oliver Wright and Eli N. Perencevich -- Outbreak investigations (importance of the healthcare epidemiologist) / Marcus J. Zervos -- Pathogen elimination : antibiotic and disinfectant use and the development of resistance / Steven L. Foley [and others] -- Rapid PCR screening methods / Ngolela Esther Babady, Franklin Cockerill, and Robin Patel -- Restriction analysis techniques / Richard V. Goering [and others] -- Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis / Mary Stemper [and others] -- Staphylococcus aureus / Vanthida Huang -- Escherichia coli / Johann D.D. Pitout -- Fungal infections / Jose A. Vazquez.