Title Infections associated with indwelling medical devices / edited by Francis A. Waldvogel and Alan L. Bisno.

Edition Third edition. Descript 1 online resource (x, 436 pages) : illustrations (some color) Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents 1. Host Factors Predisposing to and Influencing Therapy of Foreign Body Infections / Pierre Vaudaux, Patrice Francois and Daniel P. Lew / [and others] -- 2. Molecular Basis of Adherence of Staphylococcus aureus to Biomaterials / T.J. Foster and M. Hook -- 3. Microbial Pathogenic Factors: Small-Colony Variants / Richard A. Proctor -- 4. Colonization of Medical Devices by Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci / Friedrich Gotz and Georg Peters -- 5. Biomaterials: Factors Favoring Colonization and Infection / James M. Anderson and Roger E. Marchant -- 6. Pathogenesis of Vascular Catheter Infection / Robert J. Sherertz -- 7. Arterial Prosthetic Infections / Olivier A. Goeau-Brissonniere and Marc Coggia -- 8. Infections of Prosthetic Heart Valves / Adolf W. Karchmer -- 9. Prosthetic Joint Infections / James M. Steckelberg and Douglas R. Osmon -- 10. Ambulatory Management of Infected Orthopedic Implants / Andreas Stein, Michel Drancourt and Didier Raoult -- 11. Infections of Central Nervous System Shunts / Ram Yogev and Alan L. Bisno -- 12. Pacemaker and Defibrillator Infections / Philippe Eggimann and Francis Waldvogel -- 13. Infections of the Female Genital Tract / P. Joan Chesney -- 14. Ocular Infections / Irina S. Barequet, Ann Sullivan Baker and Oliver D. Schein -- 15. Infections Associated with Endotracheal Intubation and Tracheostomy / Lisa L. Dever and Waldemar G. Johanson, Jr. -- 16. Infections Associated with Foreign Bodies in the Urinary Tract / Margaret T. Hessen, Jerry M. Zuckerman and Donald Kaye -- 17. Infections Related to Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis / Matthew J. Oliver and Steve J. Schwab -- 18. Dental Implants / Urs C. Belser and Jean-Marc Meyer -- 19. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis of Infections Associated with Foreign Bodies / David W. Haas and Allen B. Kaiser -- 20. Preventive Strategies for Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections / Leonard A. Mermel. Local Note John Wiley and Sons Wiley Online Library UBCM All Obooks Marc m o d 100956938 DNLM Subject Implants, Artificial -- Complications. Prosthesis -- Complications. Infection -- Etiology. Implants, Artificial. Infection. Prostheses and Implants -- adverse effects Catheters, Indwelling -- adverse effects Prosthesis-Related Infections Prostheses and Implants Infections Infection Implants, Artificial Implants, Artificial -- Complications Infection -- Etiology Prosthesis -- Complications Alt Author Waldvogel, Francis A., 1938- Bisno, Alan L. ISBN 9781683672456 (electronic bk.) 1683672453 (electronic bk.) 1555811779 9781555811778