Basic Microbiology and Infection Control for Midwives

Presterl, Elisabeth; Diab-El Schahawi, Magda; Reilly, Jacqui S.

This book provides an evidence-based, practical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of the most frequent fungal infections in a general hospital. It offers a comprehensive overview of the basic medical and scientific background of fungal infections and carefully explains and discusses epidemiology, pathogenesis, and clinical presentation. Readers will acquire a good and clear perception of invasive fungal infections, including diagnosis and treatment.

This user-friendly resource not only serves as a valuable tool in clinical management, but also provides the basis for further research questions and studies in this particular field. It will be a useful companion for midwives as well as for doctors, medical and pharmacy students, nurses and other healthcare professionals.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2019-01-12

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783030020255

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-02026-2

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 210