Clinical Microbiology: An Introduction for Healthcare Professionals - Softcover

Wilson PhD MSc BSc(Hons) RGN MFPH(Hon), Jennie

 
9780702023163: Clinical Microbiology: An Introduction for Healthcare Professionals

Synopsis

This book provides clearand concise information about microorganisms, how they cause infection and how they can be treated. The many illustrations throughout the text help make the information more accessible and the comprehensive referencing used will enable further in depth study if required by the reader.

  • This is an excellent guide to microbiology and immunology, includinga wide range of information on bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa.
  • Provides an overview of infection control
  • Reviews how infections are spread
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    About the Author

    Jennie Wilson has a first degree in microbiology, a Master’s in Public Health, PhD in surveillance of healthcare associated infection (HCAI) and is a registered nurse. She has 30 years’ experience in infection prevention & control (IPC), has worked as a senior IPC practitioner in NHS Trusts in London and was a key player in establishing the first national surveillance programmes on HCAI in England.

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