Catheter-Related Infections

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Harald Seifert (University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany) Bernd Jansen (Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany)

Catheter-Related Infections

Harald Seifert (University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany), Bernd Jansen (Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany), Barry Farr (University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA) , Bernd Jansen

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CRC Press Inc
27 October 2004

Infectious & contagious diseases; Urology & urogenital medicine

Series: Infectious Disease and Therapy

This updated reference describes the latest and

most effective strategies in the diagnosis, management, and

treatment of catheter-related infections (CRIs). The guide describes the pathogenesis of infectious complications while

discussing procedures in infection control, catheter and catheter-site care, and patient monitoring and evaluation. This new edition updates the original material and provides new

chapters on infections related to urinary catheters and the

epidemiology and impact of these infections. Catheter-Related Infections, Second Edition serves as a practical evidence-based reference for detailed guidance on the prevention of catheter-related infections.

Edited by: Harald Seifert (University of Cologne Cologne Germany), Bernd Jansen (Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany), Barry Farr (University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA), Bernd Jansen, Harald Seifert
Imprint: CRC Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd edition
Volume: No. 32
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 38mm
Weight: 952g
ISBN: 9780824758547
ISBN 10: 0824758544
Series: Infectious Disease and Therapy
Pages: 642
Publication Date: 27 October 2004
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Further / Higher Education , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Basic Principles; Epidemiology and Impact of Catheter-Related Infections D. Pittet; Pathogenesis of Vascular Catheter-Related Infections R. Sherertz; The Role of Biofilm in the Pathogenesis of Catheter-Related Infections Peter Kite; Management of Catheter-Related Infections L. Mermel and B. Farr; Infections Due to Specific Pathogens; Catheter-Related Stapylococcus aureus Infection B. Farr; Catheter-Related Infections Caused by Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci M. Hermann and G. Peters; Catheter-Related Infections Due to Gramnegative Bacilli H. Seifert; Fungal Infections of Catheters S. Wey and A. Colombo; Infections Associated with Specific Catheter Types; Central Venous Catheters A. Widmer; Peripheral Venous Catheters G. Mayhall; Infectious Complications of Swan-Ganz Pulmonary Artery and Peripheral Arterial Catheters L. Mermel and D. Maki; Long-Term Central Venous I. Raad and H. Safar.

Harald Seifert, University of Cologne. Bernd Jansen, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany. Barry M Farr.

Reviews for Catheter-Related Infections

...The text is clear and readable, with helpful figures and tables. The documentation is extensive and as current as can be expected. ...a timely addition to the literature [that] provides a needed, valuable and topical review of knowledge about intravascular catheter-related sepsis. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy ...a solid and useful contribution to this important field....It will fit nicely into office or department libraries. Infection