(eBook) Basic Microbiology and Infection Control for Midwives by Presterl

This is the PDF eBook version for Basic Microbiology and Infection Control for Midwives by Elisabeth Presterl, Magda Diab-El Schahawi, Jacqui S. Reilly

Table of Contents

1. Microbiology and Infection Control. Overview

2. Communicable Diseases and Transmission

3. Medical Microbiology – Basic Bacteriology

4. Bacteriology – Specific Pathogens and Associated Infectious Diseases

5. Medical Mycology

6. Infectious Diseases and Pregnancy

7. Parasitology

8. Virology – General

9. Virology – Specific Pathogens and Infectious Diseases

10. Needle Stick Injuries

11. Bloodborne Viral Infections

12. Immunology and Vaccinology

13. Antimicrobials

14. Disinfection

15. Sterilisation

16. Handling of Reusable Medical Devices

17. Environmental Medicine

18. Disinfestation