Advances in Infection Control and Prevention (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | knygos.lt

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Infection control is the discipline that deals with the prevention of nosocomial or healthcare-related infections. It is an important part of the health care infrastructure. It is similar to public health practice and uses anti-infective agents such as antibiotics, antifungals, antiprotozoals, antibacterials and antivirals for infection prevention and control. Infection control also focuses on the factors related to the infections that spread within the healthcare settings such as patient to patient or among staff. It also takes care of prevention against these infections by taking care of hand hygiene, disinfection, sterilization or vaccination. It monitors the suspected spread of infection and its management. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex advancements in the field of infection control and prevention. It strives to provide a fair idea about this discipline and to help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within this field. It is appropriate for students seeking detailed information in this area as well as for experts.