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Thermal baths as sources of pharmaceutical and illicit drug contamination. [PDF]

Environ Sci Pollut Res Int, 2020
Despite the fact that there are tens of thousands of thermal baths in existence, knowledge about the occurrence of pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs) in untreated thermal wastewater is very limited.
Jakab G, Szalai Z, Michalkó G, Ringer M, Filep T, Szabó L, Maász G, Pirger Z, Ferincz Á, Staszny Á, Dobosy P, Kondor AC.   +11 more
europepmc   +7 more sources

Hazardous Drug Contamination of Drug Preparation Devices and Staff: A Contamination Study Simulating the Use of Chemotherapy Drugs in a Clinical Setting. [PDF]

Hosp Pharm, 2017
Background: Hazardous drug contamination (HD) in healthcare environments continues, placing healthcare staff at risk of significantly chronic health problems, despite the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and closed system transfer device systems (CSTDs).
Call E, Bill B, McLean C, Call N, Bernkopf A, Oberg C.   +5 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

Drug Contamination of Multi-dose Vials [PDF]

Anesthesiology, 1967
Roger M. Smith, J. A. YOUXC, A. MANIXEIM
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Assessment of Milk Contamination, Associated Risk Factors, and Drug Sensitivity Patterns among Isolated Bacteria from Raw Milk of Borena Zone, Ethiopia

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2022
Background. The contamination of raw milk depends on the number and type of organisms that can cause health risks, which can be judged by the presence of microorganisms and bacterial pathogens.
Alqeer Aliyo, Zelalem Teklemariam
doaj   +2 more sources

Contamination of a drug consumption room with drugs and potential risks for social health care workers [PDF]

Harm Reduction Journal
Background Studies have shown that contamination of surfaces by illicit drugs frequently occurs in forensic laboratories when manipulating seized samples as well as in pharmacies and hospitals when preparing medicinal drugs.
Flore Cuffaro, Georges Dahm, Claude Marson, Patrick Berlemont, Michel Yegles, Claudia Allar, Lionel Fauchet, Matteo Creta, Serge Schneider   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Antineoplastic Drug Contamination on the Hands of Employees Working Throughout the Hospital Medication System [PDF]

Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 2014
We previously reported that antineoplastic drug contamination is found on various work surfaces situated throughout the hospital medication system (process flow of drug within a facility from initial delivery to waste disposal).
Chun‐Yip Hon, Kay Teschke, Paul A. Demers, Scott A. Venners   +3 more
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Cytotoxic Drug Contamination on the Outside of Vials Delivered to a Hospital Pharmacy [PDF]

Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 2003
We recently carried out a study of two UK hospital pharmacy units preparing cytotoxic drugs using isolators that showed low level contamination on floor surfaces and disposable gloves worn by staff.
Howard Mason, Jennifer P. Morton, S. J. Garfitt, S Iqbal, Kate Jones   +4 more
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Effectiveness of a Closed-System Transfer Device in Reducing Surface Contamination in a New Antineoplastic Drug-Compounding Unit: A Prospective, Controlled, Parallel Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
The objective of this randomized, prospective and controlled study was to investigate the ability of a closed-system transfer device (CSTD; BD-Phaseal) to reduce the occupational exposure of two isolators to 10 cytotoxic drugs and compare to standard ...
Nicolas Simon, Michèle Vasseur, Marine Pinturaud, Marion Soichot, Camille Richeval, Luc Humbert, Michèle Lebecque, Ousseini Sidikou, Christine Barthelemy, Pascal Bonnabry, Delphine Allorge, Bertrand Décaudin, Pascal Odou   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Drug Contamination of U.S. Paper Currency and Forensic Relevance of Canine Alert to Paper Currency: A Critical Review of the Scientific Literature [PDF]

Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2018
Jay M. Poupko, William Lee Hearn, Federico Rossano   +2 more
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Drug Contamination from Opening Glass Ampules [PDF]

Anesthesiology, 1992
Ian M. Smith, Paul F. White
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