Infection Prevention and Control in the Hospital, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics

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Infection Prevention and Control in the Hospital, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics is written by Keith S. Kaye and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1455709344 (ISBN 10) and 9781455709342 (ISBN 13).

Over the past several decades, "infection control has become a rapidly growing multidisciplinary field of incredible importance with regard to the safety of patients and healthcare workers, regulation and accreditation of healthcare facilities, and finances. The focus of this field has increasingly turned to prevention rather than control of hospital-acquired infections. This issue will bring the infectious disease specialist up to date on important topics such as hand hygiene, sterilization, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, antibiotic stewardship, and specific infections of particular concern.