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Staphylococcus aureus: Infections, Treatment & Risk Assessment
Maria Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha
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Description for Staphylococcus aureus: Infections, Treatment & Risk Assessment
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: MJCJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
This book provides an overview of the different topics of staphylococcal research in recent years. Severe infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) have become a global health problem in the twenty-first century. Chapter One discusses MRSA as a major cause of healthcare or hospital-associated infections (HA-MRSA) in burn patients, indicated as a high-risk group for invasive staphylococcal infection. Types of MRSA, which have traditionally been tackled as exclusive agents of healthcare-associated infections, are now recognized as the causative agents of severe disease acquired in the community. The second chapter discusses these infections as they occur mainly in special populations. ... Read more
This book provides an overview of the different topics of staphylococcal research in recent years. Severe infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) have become a global health problem in the twenty-first century. Chapter One discusses MRSA as a major cause of healthcare or hospital-associated infections (HA-MRSA) in burn patients, indicated as a high-risk group for invasive staphylococcal infection. Types of MRSA, which have traditionally been tackled as exclusive agents of healthcare-associated infections, are now recognized as the causative agents of severe disease acquired in the community. The second chapter discusses these infections as they occur mainly in special populations. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781634859592
SKU
V9781634859592
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About Maria Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha
Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha, MD in Science and Technology of the Food (1992), PhD in Tropical Diseases (1998); is biologist with main research interests in Microbiology, focusing on Bacteriology, acting on the following subjects: Staphylococcus aureus, Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci (CoNS), epidemiology, virulence factors, biofilms, enterotoxins and antimicrobial resistance. She is professor and researcher at ... Read more
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