Russell, Hugo & Ayliffe's Principles and Practice of Disinfection, Preservation and Sterilization

Herausgeber: Fraise, Adam P; Sattar, Syed; Maillard, Jean-Yves

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Russell, Hugo & Ayliffe's Principles and Practice of Disinfection, Preservation and Sterilization The new edition of this established and highly respected text is THE definitive reference in its field. It details methods for the elimination or prevention/control of microbial growth, and features: * New chapters on bioterrorism and community healthcare * New chapters on microbicide regulations in the EU, USA and Canada * Latest material on microbial resistance to microbicides * Updated material on new and emerging technologies, focusing on special problems in hospitals, dentistry and pharmaceutical practice * Practical advice on problems of disinfection and antiseptics in healthcare * A systematic review of sterilization methods, with uses and advantages outlined for each * Evaluation of disinfectants and their mechanisms of action with respect to current regulations The differences between European and North American regulations are highlighted throughout, making this a truly global work, ideal for worldwide healthcare professionals working in infectious diseases and infection control

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• 5th edition
• Seitenzahl: 624
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 282mm x 222mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1722g
• ISBN-13: 9781444333251
• ISBN-10: 1444333259
• Artikelnr.: 36704406

Autorenporträt

Edited by Adam P. Fraise, Queen Elizabeth Medical Centre, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK Jean-Yves Maillard, Cardiff School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK Syed A. Sattar, Centre for Research in Environmental Microbiology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada