Disinfection and decontamination: principles, applications and related issues/ 
edited by Gurusamy Manivannan. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - 2007  CRC Press,  Boca Raton: 
 - xiii, 496 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>1 Perspectives on Infection Challenges and Solutions<br/>2 Sisyphus in the Microbial World Revisited: Global Governance, Antimicrobial Strategies, and Humanity's Health<br/>3 The Need for Safer and Better Microbicides for Infection Control<br/>4 Microbiological Concerns in Non-Sterile Manufacturing<br/>5 New Technologies in Disinfection and Infection Control <br/>6 Biocides: Modes of Action and Mechanisms of Resistance<br/>7 A Pragmatic Approach to Judicious Selection and Proper use of Disinfectant and Antiseptic Agents in Healthcare Setting<br/>8 Extended Activity of Healthcare Antiseptic Products<br/>9 Disinfectant Rotation in a Cleaning/Disinfection Program for Clean Rooms and Controlled Environments<br/>10 Reprocessing Flexible Endoscopes: Origin of Standards, Overview of Structure/Function, and Review of Recent Outbreaks<br/>11 Microbiological Testing of Disinfectants and Decontaminants for Critical Surfaces<br/>12 Regulatory Constraints on Disinfectants and Decontamination<br/>13 Biofilms: a Summarized Account and Control Strategies<br/>14 Consequences of Biofilms on Indwelling Medical Devices: Costs and Prevention<br/>15 Infection-Resistant Implantable Devices: Biofilm Problems and Design Strategies<br/>16 Infections of Intracardiac Devices<br/>17 Intrauterine Devices: Infections and Biofilms<br/>18 Antimicrobial Urinary Catheters<br/>19 Risk Factors for Postperative Infectious Complications after Abdominal Surgery<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0849390745 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Disinfection and Disinfetants<br/>Microbial Contamination--Prevention
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>614.48  / MAN/D