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CISDOC database
Document ID (ISN) | 38697 |
CIS number |
82-2060 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0096-1736 - Journal of Occupational Medicine |
Year |
1982 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Schneider W.J. |
Title |
Considerations regarding infection during hospital employment |
Bibliographic information |
Jan. 1982, Vol.24, No.1, p.53-57. 53 ref. |
Abstract |
The risks of tuberculosis, viral hepatitis, rubella, herpes (simplex virus), meningococcal disease, scabies, pertussis, respiratory syncytial virus disease, influenza, diphtheria and laboratory-associated infections among hospital workers are surveyed. Screening and diagnostic procedures are considered, together with control measures such as surveillance, appropriate immunisations, epidemiological investigations, antibiotic prophylaxis, when indicated, and environmental safeguards. |
Descriptors (primary) |
infectious diseases; medical supervision; immunization; hospitals |
Descriptors (secondary) |
pharmacological prevention; influenza; laboratory work; tuberculosis; dermatotropic virus infections; round-up; meningococcal infections; diphtheria; virus diseases; infectious hepatitis; rubella; scabies |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Subject(s) |
Commerce, services, offices
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Browse category(ies) |
Health care services Bacterial and parasitic diseases Viral diseases (other than aids) Influenza
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