Disinfection, sterilization, and preservation /
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Edition: | 5th ed. |
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Imprint: | Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2001. |
Description: | xix, 1481 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4403715 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Historical Review / Seymour S. Block
- 2. Definition of Terms / Seymour S. Block
- 3. Principles of Antimicrobial Activity and Resistance / Allan D. Russell
- 4. Physical Factors Influencing the Activity of Antimicrobial Agents / Robert J. Thrash and Robert R. Reich
- 5. Kinetics of the Inactivation of Microorganisms / Linda K. Weavers and G. B. Wickramanayake
- 6. Principles of the Thermal Destruction of Microorganisms / Irving J. Pflug, Richard G. Holcomb and M. Margarita Gomez
- 7. Chlorine and Chlorine Compounds / George R. Dychdala
- 8. Iodine and Iodine Compounds / Waldemar Gottardi
- 9. Peroxygen Compounds / Seymour S. Block
- 10. Disinfection and Sterilization Using Ozone / Linda K. Weavers and G. B. Wickramanayake
- 11. Chlorine Dioxide / Joseph E. Knapp and Diane L. Battisti
- 12. Alcohols / Yosef Ali, Michael J. Dolan and Eleanor J. Fendler / [et al.]
- 13. Phenolic Compounds / Paul A. Goddard and Karen A. McCue
- 14. Surface-Active Agents / John J. Merianos
- 15. Chlorhexidine / Graham W. Denton
- 16. Gaseous Chemical Sterilization / Larry J. Joslyn
- 17. Glutaraldehyde / Eileen M. Scott and Sean P. Gorman
- 18. Nitrogen Compounds / Harold W. Rossmoore
- 19. Use of Metals as Microbicides in Preventing Infections in Healthcare / David J. Weber and William A. Rutala
- 20. New and Developing Chemical Antimicrobials / Gerald McDonnell and Denise Pretzer
- 21. Antibiotics Used as Disinfectants and Antiseptics / Michael A. Gardam and John M. Conly
- 22. Synergism in Disinfectant Formulation / Rudolf H. Lehmann
- 23. Formulation of Sanitizers and Disinfectants / Francis L. Richter and Bruce R. Cords
- 24. Control of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcal Infections / Graham A. J. Ayliffe
- 25. Control of Legionella / Yu-Sen E. Lin, Janet E. Stout and Victor L. Yu
- 26. Mycobacterial Disinfection / Michael Lauzardo and Jeffrey Rubin
- 27. Chemical Sporicidal and Sporostatic Agents / Allan D. Russell
- 28. Principles of Viral Control and Transmission / Herbert N. Prince and Daniel L. Prince
- 29. Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Disinfection and Control / Julian D. Druce
- 30. Measures for Disinfection and Control of Viral Hepatitis / Olaf Thraenhart and Christian Jursch
- 31. Fungistatic and Fungicidal Compounds for Human Pathogens / Thomas F. Patterson and Jan Evans Patterson
- 32. Antiprotozoan and Anthelmintic Agents / Mark D. Sobsey and Stanley E. Leland, Jr.
- 33. Prions / Henry Baron, Jiri Safar and Darlene Groth / [et al.]
- 34. Microbial Biofilms: Prevention, Control, and Removal / Douglas W. Morck, Merle E. Olson and Howard Ceri
- 35. Emerging Infectious Disease / Mitchell L. Cohen
- 36. Sterilization by Heat / Larry J. Joslyn
- 37. Sterilization and Preservation by Radiation Sterilization / Joyce M. Hansen and Harry L. Shaffer
- 38. Sterilization Processes Utilizing Low-Temperature Plasma / Paul T. Jacobs and Szu-Min Lin
- 39. Pulsed-Light Disinfection of Water and Sterilization of Blow/Fill/Seal Manufactured Aseptic Pharmaceutical Products / Joseph Dunn
- 40. Sterile Filtration of Liquids and Gases / Richard V. Levy
- 41. Disinfection by Ultraviolet Irradiation / Ernest R. Blatchley III and Margaret M. Peel
- 42. Development of Nonthermal Methods for Microbial Control / Dietrich Knorr and Volker Heinz
- 43. Chemical Disinfection of Medical and Surgical Materials / Martin S. Favero and Walter W. Bond
- 44. Surgical Antisepsis / Traves D. Crabtree, Shawn J. Pelletier and Timothy L. Pruett
- 45. Practical Applications in Infection Control / Loretta Litz Fauerbach and Jennifer White Janelle
- 46. Epidemiology and Prevention of Nosocomial Infections / Ronda L. Sinkowitz-Cochran and William R. Jarvis
- 47. Medical Device Infections / Michael N. Helmus and Anne-Marie Verheyden
- 48. Infection Control with Endoscopes / Marimargaret F. Reichert and Janet K. Schultz
- 49. Medical Applications of Peracetic Acid / Paul S. Malchesky
- 50. Infection Prevention for Skin and Burns / Manfred L. Rotter
- 51. Aseptic and Antiseptic Treatment of Donated and Living Engineered Organs and Tissues / Kelvin G. M. Brockbank and Debra J. Battjes Siler
- 52. Disinfection of Water: Drinking Water, Recreational Water, and Wastewater / Christon J. Hurst
- 53. Sterilization, Disinfection, and Asepsis in Dentistry / Chris H. Miller and Charles John Palenik
- 54. Disinfection and Disease Prevention in Veterinary Medicine / Patrick J. Quinn and Bryan K. Markey
- 55. Disinfection of Contact Lenses / Donald G. Ahearn and Manal M. Gabriel
- 56. Hazard of Infectious Agents in Microbiologic Laboratories / Robert W. McKinney, W. Emmett Barkley and Arnold G. Wedum
- 57. An Overview of Facilities for the Control of Microbial Agents / James E. Akers, Jr.
- 58. Infectious Wastes: Efficient and Effective Management / Judith G. Gordon and Gerald A. Denys
- 59. Protection Against Biological Warfare Agents / Robert J. Hawley and Edward M. Eitzen, Jr.
- 60. Food- and Water-Infective Microorganisms / John A. Lopes
- 61. Prevention of Infection from Food and Water / Christon J. Hurst
- 62. Chemical Disinfection of Microbial Contaminants on Surfaces / Elizabeth Scott, Donna J. Gaber and Timothy M. Cusack
- 63. Survival of Microorganisms in the Environment / Samir K. Assar and Seymour S. Block
- 64. Microorganisms and Building-Related Illnesses / Dick Menzies
- 65. Preservation and Microbiological Attributes of Nonsterile Pharmaceutical Products / Reza A. Fassihi
- 66. Regulation of Antimicrobial Pesticides in the United States / Frank T. Sanders
- 67. Federal Regulation of Liquid Chemical Germicides by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration / Chiu S. Lin, Janie Fuller and Elaine Schalk Mayhall
- 68. Methods of Testing Disinfectants / Andree Cremieux, Jean Freney and Anne Davin-Regli
- 69. Methods of Testing Oral and Topical Antiseptics and Antimicrobials / David W. Hobson and Kathryn Bolsen
- 70. Sterility Testing: Validation of Sterilization Processes and Sporicide Testing / Robert Berube, Gordon S. Oxborrow and John W. Gaustad
- 71. Methods of Testing Sanitizers and Bacteriostatic Substances / Lawrence A. Grab and Mary K. Bennett
- 72. Methods of Testing Fungicides / Sally K. Swart and John D. Hilgren
- 73. Methods of Testing the Virucidal Activity of Chemicals / Syed A. Sattar and V. Susan Springthorpe
- 74. Methods of Testing Protozoacides and Antihelmintics / Mark D. Sobsey and Stanley E. Leland, Jr.
- 75. Biocide Susceptibility Testing of Biofilms / Howard Ceri, Douglas W. Morck and Merle E. Olson.