"Equipment Contamination" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The presence of an infectious agent on instruments, prostheses, or other inanimate articles.
| Descriptor ID |
D004866
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.540
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| Concept/Terms |
Equipment Contamination- Equipment Contamination
- Contamination, Equipment
- Contaminations, Equipment
- Equipment Contaminations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Equipment Contamination" by people in Profiles.
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Ley B, Silverman E, Peery K, Dominguez D. Evaluation of Commonly Used Products for Disinfecting Clipper Blades in Veterinary Practices: A Pilot Study. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc. 2016 Sep-Oct; 52(5):277-80.
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Herlong JL, Reubish K, Higdon HL, Boone WR. Quantitative and qualitative analysis of microorganisms in an assisted reproductive technology facility. Fertil Steril. 2008 Apr; 89(4):847-53.
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Collart D, Mehrabi S, Robinson L, Kepner B, Mintz EA. Efficacy of oligodynamic metals in the control of bacteria growth in humidifier water tanks and mist droplets. J Water Health. 2006 Jun; 4(2):149-56.
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Krause G, Trepka MJ, Whisenhunt RS, Katz D, Nainan O, Wiersma ST, Hopkins RS. Nosocomial transmission of hepatitis C virus associated with the use of multidose saline vials. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2003 Feb; 24(2):122-7.
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Strong MJ, Garruto RM, Wolff AV, Yanagihara R, Chou SM, Fox SD. N-butylbenzenesulphonamide, a novel neurotoxic plasticising agent. Lancet. 1990 Sep 08; 336(8715):640.