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Hemophilia Therapy and Blood-Borne Pathogen Risk
Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, 2006For a brief period, modern medical science was considered to have relegated infectious disease to that of a minor clinical challenge. However, several infectious diseases have emerged or re-emerged in recent years, raising epidemiological concerns, as well as issues over the availability of effective measures of control and treatment. Invariably, these
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Blood-borne pathogens and nosocomial infections
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2002Guidelines to prevent the transmission of blood-borne infections have evolved rapidly since the recognition that "serum hepatitis" could be transmitted to health care personnel via percutaneous exposure to blood. The HIV epidemic focused renewed attention on the problem of protecting health care personnel, culminating in "standard precautions" for ...
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The Prevalence of Blood-Borne Pathogens in Maxillofacial Trauma Patients
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2020Background: Blood-borne pathogen infections (BPIs), caused by the human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis C and hepatitis B viruses pose an occupational hazard to healthcare workers. Facial trauma reconstruction surgeons may be at elevated risk because of routine use of sharps, and a higher than average incidence of BPIs in the
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Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens
Disease-a-Month, 2023Elena S, Fenster, Catherine F, Decker
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Reducing Job Exposure to Blood-Borne Pathogens
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1989PROPOSED standards for reducing occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens, including hepatitis B and human immunodeficiency viruses, are almost ready, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). John A. Pendergrass, assistant secretary of labor for OSHA, says one provision will require employers to make hepatitis B ...
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Worksheet - Blood Borne Pathogens
Bloodborne pathogens (BBPs) are the major infectious micro-organisms present in human blood, body fluids and in cuts & wounds which may lead to health hazard and diseases for example - Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), which leads to AIDS; Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), known for causing liver inflammation and chronic disease; and Hepatitis C Virus ...openaire +1 more source
Evaluation of Policies Regarding Physicians Infected With Blood-Borne Pathogens
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 2005AbstractObjective:Formulating an effective approach to preventing surgeon-to-patient transmission of blood-borne pathogens has been controversial. The objective of our study was to evaluate current community hospital policies, if any, regarding restrictions on surgeons (general surgeons and obstetricians and gynecologists) infected with blood-borne ...
Cherie, Ng, John, Swartzberg
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Blood-Borne Pathogens in Sports
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1995Jouko Karjalainen, Goran Friman
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Health Science Students with Blood-Borne Pathogen Diseases
Journal of American College Health, 2001(2001). Health Science Students with Blood-Borne Pathogen Diseases. Journal of American College Health: Vol. 50, No. 3, pp. 101-104.
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Foreword: Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens
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