"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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| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blood-Borne Pathogens" by people in Profiles.
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Risk factors associated with early- versus late-onset implantable cardioverter-defibrillator infections. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2011 Aug; 31(2):171-83.
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Clinical effectiveness and risk of emerging resistance associated with prolonged use of antibiotic-impregnated catheters: more than 0.5 million catheter days and 7 years of clinical experience. Crit Care Med. 2011 Feb; 39(2):245-51.
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Epidemiology of exposure to blood borne pathogens on a surgical service. Am J Surg. 2006 Nov; 192(5):e18-21.
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Blood and body fluid exposure risks among health care workers: results from the Duke Health and Safety Surveillance System. Am J Ind Med. 2004 Dec; 46(6):637-48.
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Enteric gram-negative bacilli bloodstream infections: 17 years' experience in a neonatal intensive care unit. Am J Infect Control. 2004 Jun; 32(4):189-95.
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Gram-negative bacillary bacteremia and intravenous therapy practices. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2004 Mar; 25(3):189-91.
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Clinical predictors of bloodstream infections and mortality in hospitalized Malawian children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2004 Feb; 23(2):145-51; discussion 151-5.
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Use of DNA fingerprinting in decision making for considering closure of neonatal intensive care units because of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infections. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2004 Feb; 23(2):110-4.