"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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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blood-Borne Pathogens" by people in Profiles.
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Managing sharps injuries and other occupational exposures to HIV, HBV, and HCV in the dermatology office. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017 Nov; 77(5):946-951.e6.
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Gender differences in hepatitis C infection and risks among persons with severe mental illness. Psychiatr Serv. 2003 Jun; 54(6):848-53.
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Substance abuse and the transmission of hepatitis C among persons with severe mental illness. Psychiatr Serv. 2003 Jun; 54(6):842-7.
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Risk factors for HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C among persons with severe mental illness. Psychiatr Serv. 2003 Jun; 54(6):836-41.
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The five-site health and risk study of blood-borne infections among persons with severe mental illness. Psychiatr Serv. 2003 Jun; 54(6):827-35.
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Monitoring adherence to Standard Precautions. Am J Infect Control. 2001 Feb; 29(1):24-31.