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Russell Hugo and Ayliffe s Principles and Practice of Disinfection Preservation and Sterilization 4th Edition by Adam Fraise, Peter Lambert, Jean-Yves Maillard ISBN 978-1405101998 1405101997

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Author(s): Russell, Hugo and Ayliffe
ISBN(s): 9781405128223, 1405128224
Edition: 4
File Details: PDF, 5.74 MB
Year: 2004
Language: english
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Russell Hugo and Ayliffe s Principles and Practice of Disinfection Preservation and Sterilization 4th Edition by Adam P. Fraise,  Peter A. Lambert,  Jean-Yves Maillard – Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 978-1405101998, 1405101997
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ISBN 10:  1405101997

ISBN 13: 978-1405101998

Author:  Adam P. Fraise,  Peter A. Lambert,  Jean-Yves Maillard

Highly respected, established text – a definitive reference in its field – covering in detail many methods of the elimination or prevention of microbial growth

“highly recommended to hospital and research personnel, especially to clinical microbiologists, infectioncontrol and environmental-safety specialists, pharmacists, and dieticians.”New England Journal of Medicine

WHY BUY THIS BOOK?

Completely revised and updated to reflect the rapid pace of change in this area
Updated material on new and emerging technologies, focusing on special problems in hospitals, dentistry and pharmaceutical practice
Gives practical advise on problems of disinfection and antiseptics in hospitals
Discusses increasing problems of natural and acquired resistance to antibiotics
New contributors give a fresh approach to the subject and ensure international coverage
Systematic review of sterilization methods, with uses and advantages outlined for each
Evaluation of disinfectants and their mechanisms of action

Table of contents: 

Part 1: Principles

Historical introduction – Adam P Fraise

Types of antimicrobial agents – Suzanne L Moore and David N Payne

Factors influencing the efficacy of antimicrobial agents – A Denver Russell

Biofilms and antimicrobial resistance – Peter Gilbert, Alexander H Rickard and Andrew J McBain

Mechanisms of action of biocides – Peter A Lambert

Bacterial resistance

Intrinsic resistance of Gram-negative bacteria – David J Stickler

Acquired resistance – Keith Poole

Resistance of bacterial spores to chemical agents – Peter A Lambert

Mycobactericidal agents – Peter M Hawkey

Antifungal activity of disinfectants

Antifungal activity of biocides – Jean-Yves Maillard

Evaluation of the antibacterial and antifungal activity of disinfectants – Gerald Reybrouck

Sensitivity of protozoa to disinfectants

Acanthamoeba, contact lenses and disinfection – Neil A Turner

Intestinal protozoa and biocides – Jean-Yves Maillard

Viricidal activity of biocides – Jean-Yves Maillard

Transmissible degenerative encephalopathies: inactivation of the unconventional causal agents – David M Taylor

Part 2: Practice

Evaluation of antimicrobial efficacy – Ronald J W Lambert

Sterilization

Heat sterilization – Grahame W Gould

Radiation sterilization – Peter A Lambert

Gaseous sterilization – Jean-Yves Dusseau, Patrick Duroselle and Jean Freney

Filtration sterilization – Stephen P Denyer and Norman A Hodges

New and emerging technologies – Grahame W Gould

Preservation of medicines and cosmetics – Sarah J Hum

Reuse of single-use devices – Geoffrey W Hanlon

Sterility assurance: concepts, methods and problems – Rosamund M Baird

Special problems in hospital antisepsis – Manfred L Rotter

Decontamination of the environment and medical equipment in hospitals – Adam P Strawberry

Treatment of laundry and clinical waste in hospitals – Christina R Bradley

Other health-related issues

Special issues in dentistry – Jeremy Bagg and Andrew Smith

Veterinary practice – Anders Engvall and Susanna Sternberg

Recreational and hydrotherapy pools – John V Dadswell

Good manufacturing practice – Elaine Underwoo

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