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Infections associated with indwelling medical devices / edited by Francis A. Waldvogel and Alan L. Bisno.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, c2000.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: x, 436 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 1555811779
  • 9781555811778
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WE 172 I427 2000
Contents:
Contents 1. Host Factors Predisposing to and Influencing Therapy of Foreign Body Infections 2. Molecular Basis of Adherence of staphylococcus aureus to Biomaterials 3. Microbial Pathogenic Factors: Small Colony Variants 4. Colonisation of Medical Devices by Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci 5. Biomaterials: Factors Favouring Colonisation and Infections 6. Pathogenesis of Vascular Catheter Infection 7. Arterial Prosthetic Infections 8. Infections of Prosthetic Heart Valves 9. Prosthetic Joint Infections 10. Ambulatory Management of Infected Orthopaedic Implants 11. Infections of Central Nervous System shunts 12. pacemaker and Defibrillator Infections 13. Infections of the Female Genital Tract 14. Ocular Infections 15. Infections Associated with Endotracheal Intubation and Tracheostomy 16. Infections Associated with Foreign Bodies in the Urinary Tract 17. Infections Related to Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis 18. Dental Implants 19. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis of Infections Associated with Foreign Bodies 20. Preventive Strategies of Catheter Related Infections
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Host Factors Predisposing to and Influencing Therapy of Foreign Body Infections
2. Molecular Basis of Adherence of staphylococcus aureus to Biomaterials
3. Microbial Pathogenic Factors: Small Colony Variants
4. Colonisation of Medical Devices by Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci
5. Biomaterials: Factors Favouring Colonisation and Infections
6. Pathogenesis of Vascular Catheter Infection
7. Arterial Prosthetic Infections
8. Infections of Prosthetic Heart Valves
9. Prosthetic Joint Infections
10. Ambulatory Management of Infected Orthopaedic Implants
11. Infections of Central Nervous System shunts
12. pacemaker and Defibrillator Infections
13. Infections of the Female Genital Tract
14. Ocular Infections
15. Infections Associated with Endotracheal Intubation and Tracheostomy 16. Infections Associated with Foreign Bodies in the Urinary Tract
17. Infections Related to Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis
18. Dental Implants
19. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis of Infections Associated with Foreign Bodies
20. Preventive Strategies of Catheter Related Infections

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