Russell Hugo Ayliffes Principles And Practice Of Disinfection Preservation And Sterilization 5th Edition Adam P Fraise by Adam P. Fraise, Jean-yves Maillard, Syed Sattar 9781118425831, 9781444333251, 1118425839, 1444333259 instant download after payment.

• New chapters on bioterrorism and community healthcare
• New chapters on microbicide regulations in the EU, USA and Canada
• Latest material on microbial resistance to microbicides
• Updated material on new and emerging technologies, focusing on special problems in hospitals, dentistry and pharmaceutical practice
• Practical advice on problems of disinfection and antiseptics in healthcare
• A systematic review of sterilization methods, with uses and advantages outlined for each
• Evaluation of disinfectants and their mechanisms of action with respect to current regulations

The differences between European and North American regulations are highlighted throughout, making this a truly global work, ideal for worldwide healthcare professionals working in infectious diseases and infection control.Content:
Chapter 1 Historical Introduction (pages 1–4): Adam P. Fraise
Chapter 2 Types of Microbicidal and Microbistatic Agents (pages 5–70): Ibrahim Al?Adham, Randa Haddadin and Phillip Collier
Chapter 3 Factors Affecting the Activities of Microbicides (pages 71–86): Jean?yves Maillard
Chapter 4 Biofilm Recalcitrance: Theories and Mechanisms (pages 87–94): Andrew J. McBain, Najib Sufya and Alexander H. Rickard
Chapter 5 Mechanisms of Action of Microbicides (pages 95–107): Peter A. Lambert
Chapter 6a Mechanisms of Bacterial Resistance to Microbicides (pages 108–120): Jean?Yves Maillard
Chapter 6b Resistance of Bacterial Spores to Chemical Agents (pages 121–130): Peter Setlow
Chapter 6c Testing of Chemicals as Mycobactericidal Agents (pages 131–141): Syed A. Sattar
Chapter 7 Fungicidal Activity of Microbicides (pages 142–154): Sara Fernandes, Marta Simoes, Nicolina Dias, Cledir Santos and Nelson Lima
Chapter 8 Sensitivity and Resistance of Protozoa to Microbicides (pages 155–177): Vincent Thomas
Chapter 9 Virucidal Activity of Microbicides (pages 178–207): Jean?Yves Maillard, Syed A. Sattar and Federica Pinto
Chapter 10 Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies and Decontamination (pages 208–228): Gerald McDonnell
Chapter 11 Microbicides – The Double?Edged Sword: Environmental Toxicity and Emerging Resistance (pages 229–235): Jean?Marie Pages, Jean?Yves Maillard, Anne Davin?Regli and Susan Springthorpe
Chapter 12 Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy (pages 236–246): Lawrence Staniforth
Chapter 13 Assessing the Efficacy of Professional Healthcare Antiseptics: A Regulatory Perspective (pages 247–254): Albert T. Sheldon
Chapter 14a Legislation Affecting Disinfectant Products in Europe: The Biocidal Products Directive and the Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals Regulations (pages 255–261): Jennifer A. Hopkins
Chapter 14b Regulatory Authorization of Hard Surface Disinfectants in Canada (pages 262–268): Andre G. Craan, Ian A. Chisholm and Shannon C. Wright
Chapter 14c United States Regulation of Antimicrobial Pesticides (pages 269–276): Sally Hayes
Chapter 15a Heat Sterilization (pages 277–293): Charles O. Hancock
Chapter 15b Radiation Sterilization (pages 294–305): Peter A. Lambert
Chapter 15c Gaseous Sterilization (pages 306–332): Jean?Yves Dusseau1, Patrick Duroselle and Jean Freney
Chapter 15d Gas Plasma Sterilization (pages 333–342): Gerald McDonnell
Chapter 15e Filtration Sterilization (pages 343–370): Susannah E. Walsh and Stephen P. Denyer
Chapter 16 New and Emerging Technologies (pages 371–387): Peter A. Burke and Gerald McDonnell
Chapter 17 Preservation of Medicines and Cosmetics (pages 388–407): Sarah J. Hiom
Chapter 18 Sterility Assurance: Concepts, Methods and Problems (pages 408–417): Richard Bancroft
Chapter 19a Hand Hygiene (pages 418–444): Benedetta Allegranzi and Didier Pittet
Chapter 19b Decontamination of the Environment and Medical Equipment in Hospitals (pages 445–458): Adam P. Fraise
Chapter 19c Decontamination of Endoscopes (pages 459–470): Michelle J. Alfa and Christina Bradley
Chapter 19d Issues Associated with the Decontamination of Laundry and Clinical Waste (pages 471–477): Peter Hoffman
Chapter 19e Treated Recreational Water Venues (pages 478–484): Darla M. Goeres, Philippe Hartemann and John V. Dadswell
Chapter 20a Antimicrobial Surfaces (pages 485–499): Gareth J. Williams
Chapter 20b Antimicrobial Devices (pages 500–513): Brendan F. Gilmore and Sean P. Gorman
Chapter 20c Antimicrobial Dressings (pages 514–519): Valerie Edwards?Jones
Chapter 20d Antimicrobial Textiles and Testing Techniques (pages 520–529): Robert A. Monticello and Peter D. Askew
Chapter 21a Use of Microbicides in Disinfection of Contact Lenses (pages 530–536): Patrick J. McCormick, Susan E. Norton and James J. Kaiser
Chapter 21b Special Issues in Dentistry (pages 537–549): Jonathan L. S. Caplin
Chapter 22a Natural Products (pages 550–564): Rose Cooper
Chapter 22b Applications of Bacteriophage Technology (pages 565–575): Geoffrey W. Hanlon
Chapter 23 Control of Infectious Bioagents (pages 576–588): Les Baillie and Steven Theriault