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Controlling infection
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This chapter describes the microbiology of controlling infection as it applies to Emergency Medicine, and in particular the Primary FRCEM examination. The chapter outlines the key details of endogenous and exogenous infection sources, how infection spreads, hospital-acquired infection, and control of hospital-acquired infection. This chapter is laid out exactly following the RCEM syllabus, to allow easy reference and consolidation of learning.
Title: Controlling infection
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This chapter describes the microbiology of controlling infection as it applies to Emergency Medicine, and in particular the Primary FRCEM examination.
The chapter outlines the key details of endogenous and exogenous infection sources, how infection spreads, hospital-acquired infection, and control of hospital-acquired infection.
This chapter is laid out exactly following the RCEM syllabus, to allow easy reference and consolidation of learning.
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