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020			_a9781455738793
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050			_aQR 69.S75 .D48 2012
245		0	_aDevice associated infections / _cedited by Preeti N. Malani and Robert C. Moellering, Jr.
260			_aPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania : _bSaunders, _cc2012
300			_axiv, 193 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm.
365			_bPHP6900
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aPreface: Device-Associated Infections -- New Developments in the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter Associated Infections -- Urinary Catheter-Associated Infections -- Management and Prevention of Prosthetic Joint Infection -- Vascular Graft Infections -- Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Associated Infections -- Left Ventricular Assist Device-Associated Infections -- Central Nervous System Device Infections -- Breast Implant Infections -- Infectious Complications of Dialysis Access Devices -- Medical Device-Associated Infections in the Long-Term Care Setting -- Reuse of Medical Devices: Implications for Infection Control -- Novel Approaches to the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Medical Device-Associated Infections -- Index.
520			_aOptimal management of device associated infections requires a collaborative approach among surgical and medical specialists. This title offers technical background on specific devices and related operative procedures. It includes concepts for the prevention of biofilm formation and biofilm directed therapeutics.
650			_aIMPLANTS, ARTIFICIAL COMPLICATIONS
700			_aMalani, Preeti N. ;Moellering, Robert C. Jr. _eguest editor;consulting editor
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