"Asepsis" 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 prevention of access by infecting organisms to the locus of potential infection.
| Descriptor ID |
D001207
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.450.150.160
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Asepsis" by people in Profiles.
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[Knowledge of aseptics and antisepsis and following their rules as elements of infection prevention in the work of paramedics]. Med Pr. 2013; 64(2):239-43.
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Commentary: zero tolerance for catheter-related bloodstream infections: the unnegotiable objective. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Oct; 29(10):951-3.
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Optimal frequency of changing intravenous administration sets: is it safe to prolong use beyond 72 hours? Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2001 Aug; 22(8):475-6.
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Infusion therapy team and dressing changes of central venous catheters. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1999 Feb; 20(2):101-5.
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Prevention of central venous catheter-related infections by using maximal sterile barrier precautions during insertion. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1994 Apr; 15(4 Pt 1):231-8.