Russell, Hugo & Ayliffe's principles and practice of disinfection, preservation and sterilization [Elektronisk resurs] / edited by Adam P. Fraise, Jean-Yves Maillard, Syed A. Sattar.

• Section 1: Principles. Historical Introduction / Adam P Fraise -- Types of Microbicidal and Microbistatic Agents / Ibrahim Al-Adham, Randa Haddadin, Phillip Collier -- Factors Affecting the Activities of Microbicides / Jean-yves Maillard -- Biofilm Recalcitrance: Theories and Mechanisms / Andrew J McBain, Najib Sufya, Alexander H Rickard -- Mechanisms of Action of Microbicides / Peter A Lambert -- Mechanisms of Bacterial Resistance to Microbicides / Jean-Yves Maillard -- Resistance of Bacterial Spores to Chemical Agents / Peter Setlow -- Testing of Chemicals as Mycobactericidal Agents / Syed A Sattar -- Fungicidal Activity of Microbicides / Sara Fernandes, Marta Simoes, Nicolina Dias, Cledir Santos, Nelson Lima -- Sensitivity and Resistance of Protozoa to Microbicides / Vincent Thomas -- Virucidal Activity of Microbicides / Jean-Yves Maillard, Syed A Sattar, Federica Pinto -- Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies and Decontamination / Gerald McDonnell -- Microbicides : The Double-Edged Sword: Environmental Toxicity and Emerging Resistance / Jean-Marie Pages, Jean-Yves Maillard, Anne Davin-Regli, Susan Springthorpe -- Section 2: Practice. Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy / Lawrence Staniforth -- Assessing the Efficacy of Professional Healthcare Antiseptics: A Regulatory Perspective / Albert T Sheldon -- Legislation Affecting Disinfectant Products in Europe: The Biocidal Products Directive and the Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals Regulations / Jennifer A Hopkins -- Regulatory Authorization of Hard Surface Disinfectants in Canada / Andre G Craan, Ian A Chisholm, Shannon C Wright -- United States Regulation of Antimicrobial Pesticides / Sally Hayes -- Heat Sterilization / Charles O Hancock -- Radiation Sterilization / Peter A Lambert -- Gaseous Sterilization / Jean-Yves Dusseau1, Patrick Duroselle, Jean Freney -- Gas Plasma Sterilization / Gerald McDonnell -- Filtration Sterilization / Susannah E Walsh, Stephen P Denyer -- New and Emerging Technologies / Peter A Burke, Gerald McDonnell -- Preservation of Medicines and Cosmetics / Sarah J Hiom -- Sterility Assurance: Concepts, Methods and Problems / Richard Bancroft -- Hand Hygiene / Benedetta Allegranzi, Didier Pittet -- Decontamination of the Environment and Medical Equipment in Hospitals / Adam P Fraise -- Decontamination of Endoscopes / Michelle J Alfa, Christina Bradley -- Issues Associated with the Decontamination of Laundry and Clinical Waste / Peter Hoffman -- Treated Recreational Water Venues / Darla M Goeres, Philippe Hartemann, John V Dadswell -- Antimicrobial Surfaces / Gareth J Williams -- Antimicrobial Devices / Brendan F Gilmore, Sean P Gorman -- Antimicrobial Dressings / Valerie Edwards-Jones -- Antimicrobial Textiles and Testing Techniques / Robert A Monticello, Peter D Askew -- Use of Microbicides in Disinfection of Contact Lenses / Patrick J McCormick, Susan E Norton, James J Kaiser -- Special Issues in Dentistry / Jonathan L S Caplin -- Natural Products / Rose Cooper -- Applications of Bacteriophage Technology / Geoffrey W Hanlon -- Control of Infectious Bioagents / Les Baillie, Steven Theriault.

Ämnesord

Disinfection and disinfectants.  (LCSH)

Sterilization.  (LCSH)

Preservation of materials.  (LCSH)

Genre

Electronic books. 

Klassifikation

RA761 (LCC)

614.4/8 (DDC)

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