This is the PDF eBook version for Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control 4th Edition by C. Glen Mayhall

Section I Applied Epidemiology and Biostatistics in Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Control

Principles of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology. Walter J. Hierholzer, Jr., Lennox K. Archibald
Modern Quantitative Epidemiology in the Hospital. Jonathan Freeman, Jerome I. Tokars
Biostatistics for Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Control. Elizabeth A. Tolley
Principles of Healthcare Epidemiology. Richard P. Wenzel, Mary D. Nettleman
Data Collection in Healthcare Epidemiology. Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Ronald I. Shorr
Dramatic Improvements in Healthcare Quality:You Can do it Too. Peter A. Gross
Investigation of Outbreaks. William R. Jarvis
Pseudoinfections and Pseudo-outbreaks. Burke A. Cunha
Section II Healthcare Quality Improvement

How to Select Improvement Projects. David Birnbaum
Selection of Quality Improvement Tools and Methods. Robert Burney, Ron Berglund
Collecting Data for Actions. Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Ronald I. Shorr
Selecting Change Implementation Strategies. Jan Bower, Marisel Segarra-Newnham, Alan Tice
Selecting Successful Health System Managing Approaches. Ulises Ruiz, José Simon
Section III Informatics in Healthcare Epidemiology

Computer Fundamentals for Healthcare Epidemiology. John A. Sellick
Using the Personal Computer for Healthcare Epidemiology. Keith Woeltje, Rebecca Wurtz
The Computer-Based Patient Record as a Tool for Healthcare Epidemiology. David C. Classen, Stanley L. Pestotnik
Section IV Epidemiology and Prevention of Nosocomial Infections of Organ Systems

Nosocomial Infections Related to Use of Intravascular Devices Inserted for Short-Term Vascular Access. Barry M. Farr
Nosocomial Infections Related to Use of Intravascular Devices Inserted for Long-Term Vascular Access. Issam I. Raad, Hend A. Hanna
Nosocomial Bacteremia. Mark E. Rupp
Nosocomial Urinary Tract Infections. John P. Burke
Surgical Site Infections. Edward S. Wong
Nosocomial Pneumonia. Marc J.M. Bonten, Dennis C.J.J. Bergmans
Nosocomial Sinusitis. Marc J. M. Bonten
Nosocomial Gastrointestinal Tract Infections. Barry M. Farr
Burn Wound Infections. C. Glen Mayhall
Nosocomial Ocular Infections. David J. Weber, William A. Rutala
Nosocomial Central Nervous System Infections. Nelson M. Gantz
Section V Epidemiology and Prevention of Nosocomial Infections Caused by Specific Pathogens

Part A. Bacterial Infections

Staphylococcus aureus. Joseph F. John, Neil L. Barg
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Alan I. Hartstein, Thomas J. Sebastian, Larry J. Stausbaugh
Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci. John M. Boyce
Streptococci. Kent B. Crossley
Enterococcus Species. Carol E. Chenoweth
Enterobacteriaceae. Stephanie R. Black, Marc J. M. Bonten, Robert A. Weinstein
Nonfermentative Gram- Negative Bacilli. John P. Flaherty, Valentina Stosor
Nosocomial Legionella Infection. Janet E. Stout, Victor L. Yu