"Blood-Borne Pathogens" 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.
Infectious organisms, including pathogenic bacteria, viruses, and fungi, that are present in the BLOOD.
| Descriptor ID |
D017848
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B05.155
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blood-Borne Pathogens" by people in Profiles.
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Cole CR, Hansen NI, Higgins RD, Bell EF, Shankaran S, Laptook AR, Walsh MC, Hale EC, Newman NS, Das A, Stoll BJ. Bloodstream infections in very low birth weight infants with intestinal failure. J Pediatr. 2012 Jan; 160(1):54-9.e2.
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Gershon RR, Pogorzelska M, Qureshi KA, Sherman M. Home health care registered nurses and the risk of percutaneous injuries: a pilot study. Am J Infect Control. 2008 Apr; 36(3):165-72.
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Gershon RR, Qureshi KA, Pogorzelska M, Rosen J, Gebbie KM, Brandt-Rauf PW, Sherman MF. Non-hospital based registered nurses and the risk of bloodborne pathogen exposure. Ind Health. 2007 Oct; 45(5):695-704.
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Makary MA, Pronovost PJ, Weiss ES, Millman EA, Chang D, Baker SP, Cornwell EE, Syin D, Freischlag JA. Sharpless surgery: a prospective study of the feasibility of performing operations using non-sharp techniques in an urban, university-based surgical practice. World J Surg. 2006 Jul; 30(7):1224-9.
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Weiss ES, Makary MA, Wang T, Syin D, Pronovost PJ, Chang D, Cornwell EE. Prevalence of blood-borne pathogens in an urban, university-based general surgical practice. Ann Surg. 2005 May; 241(5):803-7; discussion 807-9.
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Iwamoto M, Jernigan DB, Guasch A, Trepka MJ, Blackmore CG, Hellinger WC, Pham SM, Zaki S, Lanciotti RS, Lance-Parker SE, DiazGranados CA, Winquist AG, Perlino CA, Wiersma S, Hillyer KL, Goodman JL, Marfin AA, Chamberland ME, Petersen LR. Transmission of West Nile virus from an organ donor to four transplant recipients. N Engl J Med. 2003 May 29; 348(22):2196-203.
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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.