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Risk Assessment of laboratory technicians' exposure to biological and chemical agents

, 2019
Risk prevention must be based on a correct and permanent risk assessment in the work as a core activity of health and safety services. In several activities workers are not aware of the risks they are exposed to, namely when it is not their common work.
Isabel Brás, Elisabete Silva, Ricardo M. S. F. Almeida, Eva Barreira, Catarina Costa   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Health protection of a worker exposed to chemical agents in the work environment – biological monitoring in health risk assessment: legal regulations

Medycyna Pracy, 2022
One of the priorities in the field of occupational safety and health in the European Union (EU) is research on dissemination and application of scientific results, which results in changes in legislation on exposure assessment to chemical agents and risk
Robert Gregorczyk, Beata Janasik, Jakub Smuga   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

RISK MANAGEMENT OF EXPOSURE TO BIOLOGICAL AGENTS AMONG WORKERS IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS DURING THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK [PDF]

, 2023
Purpose: To systematize the activities and relationships between employers, workers, and occupational health services in the process of risk management of exposure to biological agents in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Elka Toseva, Stanislava Harizanova, null null   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Stability of antimicrobial activity of peracetic acid solutions used in the final disinfection process

Brazilian Oral Research, 2015
The instruments and materials used in health establishments are frequently exposed to microorganism contamination, and chemical products are used before sterilization to reduce occupational infection.
Solange Alves da Silva COSTA, Olívia Ferreira Pereira de PAULA, Célia Regina Gonçalves e SILVA, Mariella Vieira Pereira LEÃO, Silvana Soléo Ferreira dos SANTOS   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profile of accidents with biological material at a dental school

Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2014
http://dx.doi.org/10.4025/actascihealthsci.v36i1.14976 Current research characterizes the epidemiological profile of accidents with biological material (BM) that occurred in a government-run dental school and identifies the post-exposure behavior taken ...
Sandra Aragão de Almeida Sasamoto, Anaclara Ferreira Veiga Tipple, Cláudio Rodrigues Leles, Erica Tatiane Silva, Enilza Maria Mendonça de Paiva, Liwcy Keller de Oliveira Lopes-Lima   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indicadores infecciosos e inflamatórios entre trabalhadores da limpeza urbana em São Paulo

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Ocupacional
O objetivo deste trabalho foi comparar agravos à saúde entre grupos funcionais de trabalhadores da limpeza urbana (TLU) decorrentes de exposição biológica do contato com os Resíduos Sólidos (RS) em São Paulo, 2007.
Gustavo Silveira Graudenz
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Exposure to Biological Agents in a Typical Restaurant Setting: Is a Photocatalytic Air Purifier Helpful?

Safety, 2023
According to many national legislations, biological agents represent an occupational hazard that must be managed in order to ensure safety at workplace.
Matteo Ratti, Daniele Ceriotti, Rabia Bibi, Andrea Conti, Massimiliano Panella   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intervening factors in attention flow of professionals injured by biological material

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2014
Objective: To describe the barriers and facilitator factors to follow the attention flow of professionals injured by biological material in the worker perspective.
Luana Cássia Miranda Ribeiro, Adenícia Custódia Silva e Souza, Anaclara Ferreira Veiga Tipple, Dulcelene Sousa Melo, Myrian Karla Ayres Veronez Peixoto, Denize Bouttelet Munari   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Venetoclax‐Based Therapy as a Bridge to Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Relapsed or Refractory Pediatric Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Relapsed and/or refractory (R/R) pediatric acute leukemia carries a dismal prognosis, largely driven by chemoresistance to conventional salvage therapy. The BH3‐mimetic venetoclax, combined with chemotherapy or hypomethylating agents, has demonstrated efficacy in small clinical trials.
Katherine S. Colman, Deborah Meyran, Vajiranee Malalasekera, Heather Weerdenburg, Janine Campbell, Rachel Conyers, Stacie Wang, Hannah Walker, Seong Lin Khaw, Diane Hanna   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source