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Other authors / contributors: | Donelli, Gianfranco, editor.
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ISBN: | 9783319110387 3319110381 9783319110370
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 17, 2014).
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Summary: | The aim of this book is to provide readers with a wide overview of the main healthcare-associated infections caused by bacteria and fungi able to grow as biofilm. The recently acquired knowledge on the pivotal role played by biofilm-growing microorganisms in healthcare-related infections has given a new dynamic to detection, prevention and treatment of these infections in patients admitted to both acute care hospitals and long-term care facilities. Clinicians, hygienists and microbiologists will be updated by leading scientists on the state-of-art of biofilm-based infections and on the most in.
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Other form: | Print version: Donelli, Gianfranco Biofilm-based Healthcare-associated Infections : Volume I Cham : Springer International Publishing,c2014 9783319110370
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