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Bacterial infections and their implications for athletic facilities / presented by Rod Walters ; produced by Healthy Learning.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Staphylococcus aureus infections--Prevention.
- Staphylococcus aureus infections.
- Bacterial diseases--Prevention.
- Bacterial diseases.
- Emerging infectious diseases--Prevention.
- Emerging infectious diseases.
- Communicable diseases--Prevention.
- Communicable diseases.
- Sports facilities--Safety measures.
- Sports facilities.
- Physical education facilities--Safety measures.
- Physical education facilities.
- Athletes--Health and hygiene.
- Athletes.
- Urban ecology (Sociology).
- Genre:
- Lectures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (45 min.).
- Place of Publication:
- Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2008.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- Staph infections have frequently been in the news recently since it has been reported that the current level of staph infection-related deaths exceed those of HIV/AIDS. This situation presents a critical challenge for coaches and athletic trainers to maintain a safe environment for athletes to participate. Bacterial Infections and Their Implications for Athletic Facilities provides several practical suggestions and solutions to help protect sports participants. The video presents an overview of the key factors involved in the most common type of staph infections--staphylococcus aureus, as well as details for diagnosing and treating MRSA. In addition, the video discusses the steps that can be undertaken to prevent such infections.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 24, 2014).
- OCLC:
- 877953733
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