title: Infection control.
abstract: Dee May looks at the prevalence and cost of hospital-acquired infection, how epidemiological changes have influenced the way infections are prevented and managed, and how, in practice, infection should be controlled.
authors: RCN Headquarters, London.
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mesh_terms: D003428:Cross Infection / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission; D004866:Equipment Contamination / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods*; D017758:Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional / Q000517:prevention & control; D012308:Risk Management