Annals of Thoracic Surgery, ISSN 0003-4975, 2017, Volume 103, Issue 2, pp. e193 - e193
Surgery | Cardiothoracic Surgery | SURGERY | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | Thoracic Injuries - surgery | Hemothorax - surgery | Humans | Vascular System Injuries - diagnosis | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods | Vascular System Injuries - surgery | Aorta, Thoracic - injuries | Thoracic Injuries - diagnosis | Needlestick Injuries - surgery | Vascular System Injuries - complications | Aorta, Thoracic - surgery | Needlestick Injuries - diagnosis | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - methods | Aged, 80 and over | Female | Hemothorax - diagnosis | Hemothorax - etiology | Thoracic Injuries - complications | Aorta, Thoracic - diagnostic imaging | Knitting
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JAMA, ISSN 0098-7484, 03/2015, Volume 313, Issue 12, pp. 1249 - 1255
IMPORTANCE: Safe and effective vaccines and drugs are needed for the prevention and treatment of Ebola virus disease, including following a potentially...
NONHUMAN-PRIMATES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | INFECTION | PROTECTION | MONOCLONAL-ANTIBODIES | FEVER | Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - prevention & control | Physicians | Humans | Vaccination | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Ebola Vaccines - therapeutic use | Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - transmission | Male | Sierra Leone | Ebolavirus - genetics | Ebola Vaccines - adverse effects | Ebolavirus - immunology | Vesiculovirus | Fever - etiology | Post-Exposure Prophylaxis | Adult | Genetic Vectors | Complications and side effects | Care and treatment | Analysis | Ebola virus infections | Risk factors | Needlestick injuries
NONHUMAN-PRIMATES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | INFECTION | PROTECTION | MONOCLONAL-ANTIBODIES | FEVER | Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - prevention & control | Physicians | Humans | Vaccination | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Ebola Vaccines - therapeutic use | Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - transmission | Male | Sierra Leone | Ebolavirus - genetics | Ebola Vaccines - adverse effects | Ebolavirus - immunology | Vesiculovirus | Fever - etiology | Post-Exposure Prophylaxis | Adult | Genetic Vectors | Complications and side effects | Care and treatment | Analysis | Ebola virus infections | Risk factors | Needlestick injuries
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, ISSN 0271-3586, 12/2005, Volume 48, Issue 6, pp. 482 - 490
Background The global burden of hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection due to percutaneous injuries among...
needlestick injuries | occupational disease | HIV | sharps injuries | health care workers | HCV | HBV | percutaneous injuries | Occupational disease | Sharps injuries | Health care workers | Needlestick injuries | Percutaneous injuries | B-VIRUS TRANSMISSION | IMMUNE GLOBULIN | PREVENTION | RISK | NEEDLESTICK | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | HIV-INFECTION | FREQUENCY | HEPATITIS-B | OCCUPATIONAL-EXPOSURE | BLOOD | Blood-Borne Pathogens | Prevalence | Global Health | Risk Assessment | Occupational Exposure - adverse effects | HIV Infections - epidemiology | Humans | Middle Aged | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Hepatitis B - epidemiology | Male | Health Personnel - statistics & numerical data | Incidence | Hepatitis B - etiology | HIV Infections - etiology | Hepatitis C - epidemiology | Accidents, Occupational - statistics & numerical data | Needlestick Injuries - epidemiology | Adult | Female | Aged | Hepatitis C - etiology | Population Surveillance
needlestick injuries | occupational disease | HIV | sharps injuries | health care workers | HCV | HBV | percutaneous injuries | Occupational disease | Sharps injuries | Health care workers | Needlestick injuries | Percutaneous injuries | B-VIRUS TRANSMISSION | IMMUNE GLOBULIN | PREVENTION | RISK | NEEDLESTICK | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | HIV-INFECTION | FREQUENCY | HEPATITIS-B | OCCUPATIONAL-EXPOSURE | BLOOD | Blood-Borne Pathogens | Prevalence | Global Health | Risk Assessment | Occupational Exposure - adverse effects | HIV Infections - epidemiology | Humans | Middle Aged | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Hepatitis B - epidemiology | Male | Health Personnel - statistics & numerical data | Incidence | Hepatitis B - etiology | HIV Infections - etiology | Hepatitis C - epidemiology | Accidents, Occupational - statistics & numerical data | Needlestick Injuries - epidemiology | Adult | Female | Aged | Hepatitis C - etiology | Population Surveillance
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Journal of Orthopaedic Research, ISSN 0736-0266, 08/2013, Volume 31, Issue 8, pp. 1276 - 1282
ABSTRACT Low back pain is a significant socioeconomic burden and intervertebral disc degeneration has been implicated as a cause. A reliable animal model of...
mouse | intervertebral disc | mechanics | injury | degeneration | NUCLEUS PULPOSUS | WINNER | RAT | HUMAN LUMBAR DISC | IN-VIVO MODEL | SPINE | ANIMAL-MODELS | ORTHOPEDICS | Intervertebral Disc Degeneration - etiology | Acute Disease | Glycosaminoglycans - metabolism | Mice, Inbred C57BL | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Elasticity | Stress, Mechanical | Intervertebral Disc - metabolism | Intervertebral Disc Degeneration - physiopathology | Needlestick Injuries - pathology | Torsion, Mechanical | Compressive Strength | Intervertebral Disc Degeneration - pathology | Collagen - metabolism | Biomechanical Phenomena | Animals | Time Factors | Female | Intervertebral Disc - injuries | Mice | Intervertebral Disc - pathology | Lacerations | Disease Models, Animal
mouse | intervertebral disc | mechanics | injury | degeneration | NUCLEUS PULPOSUS | WINNER | RAT | HUMAN LUMBAR DISC | IN-VIVO MODEL | SPINE | ANIMAL-MODELS | ORTHOPEDICS | Intervertebral Disc Degeneration - etiology | Acute Disease | Glycosaminoglycans - metabolism | Mice, Inbred C57BL | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Elasticity | Stress, Mechanical | Intervertebral Disc - metabolism | Intervertebral Disc Degeneration - physiopathology | Needlestick Injuries - pathology | Torsion, Mechanical | Compressive Strength | Intervertebral Disc Degeneration - pathology | Collagen - metabolism | Biomechanical Phenomena | Animals | Time Factors | Female | Intervertebral Disc - injuries | Mice | Intervertebral Disc - pathology | Lacerations | Disease Models, Animal
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, ISSN 1935-2735, 04/2017, Volume 11, Issue 4, p. e0005553
Addressing the transmission enigma of the neglected disease Buruli ulcer (BU) is a World Health Organization priority. In Australia, we have observed an...
BENIN | RISK-FACTORS | DISEASE | NAUCORIS-CIMICOIDES | GHANA | SOUTHEASTERN AUSTRALIA | ENVIRONMENTAL-SAMPLES | MYCOLACTONE | IDENTIFICATION | EPIDEMIOLOGY | PARASITOLOGY | TROPICAL MEDICINE | Buruli Ulcer - transmission | Mycobacterium ulcerans - growth & development | Animals | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Insect Bites and Stings - complications | Female | Mice, Inbred BALB C | Australia | Aedes | Mycobacterium | Mosquitoes | Care and treatment | Research | Buruli ulcer | Mycobacteria | Animal models | Leprosy | Bites | Infections | Aquatic insects | Epidemiology | Tropical diseases | Tails | Immunology | Needles | Injuries | Public health | Insect bites | Exposure | Gene expression | Contamination | Studies | Disease transmission | Infectious diseases | Insects | Ulcers | Skin | Puncture | Mechanical transmissions | Piercing
BENIN | RISK-FACTORS | DISEASE | NAUCORIS-CIMICOIDES | GHANA | SOUTHEASTERN AUSTRALIA | ENVIRONMENTAL-SAMPLES | MYCOLACTONE | IDENTIFICATION | EPIDEMIOLOGY | PARASITOLOGY | TROPICAL MEDICINE | Buruli Ulcer - transmission | Mycobacterium ulcerans - growth & development | Animals | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Insect Bites and Stings - complications | Female | Mice, Inbred BALB C | Australia | Aedes | Mycobacterium | Mosquitoes | Care and treatment | Research | Buruli ulcer | Mycobacteria | Animal models | Leprosy | Bites | Infections | Aquatic insects | Epidemiology | Tropical diseases | Tails | Immunology | Needles | Injuries | Public health | Insect bites | Exposure | Gene expression | Contamination | Studies | Disease transmission | Infectious diseases | Insects | Ulcers | Skin | Puncture | Mechanical transmissions | Piercing
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American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, ISSN 1079-2082, 12/2014, Volume 71, Issue 24, pp. 2129 - 2135
PURPOSEThe pharmacology, pharmaco-kinetic properties, and clinical efficacy of naloxone injection administered intranasally for the reversal of opioid overdose...
TRIAL | SUSPECTED HEROIN OVERDOSE | MORPHINE | INTRAMUSCULAR NALOXONE | N-ALLYLNOROXYMORPHONE | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | REVERSAL | Narcotic Antagonists - administration & dosage | Drug Overdose - drug therapy | Needlestick Injuries - etiology | Emergency Medical Technicians | Humans | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Occupational Injuries - prevention & control | Occupational Injuries - etiology | Administration, Intranasal | Narcotics - poisoning | Injections, Intramuscular - adverse effects | Naloxone - pharmacology | Needlestick Injuries - prevention & control | Narcotic Antagonists - pharmacology | Narcotics - pharmacokinetics | Narcotics - pharmacology | Naloxone - administration & dosage | Narcotic Antagonists - pharmacokinetics | Naloxone - pharmacokinetics | Drugs | Naloxone | Opioids | Dosage and administration | Overdose | Drug therapy | Health aspects
TRIAL | SUSPECTED HEROIN OVERDOSE | MORPHINE | INTRAMUSCULAR NALOXONE | N-ALLYLNOROXYMORPHONE | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | REVERSAL | Narcotic Antagonists - administration & dosage | Drug Overdose - drug therapy | Needlestick Injuries - etiology | Emergency Medical Technicians | Humans | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Occupational Injuries - prevention & control | Occupational Injuries - etiology | Administration, Intranasal | Narcotics - poisoning | Injections, Intramuscular - adverse effects | Naloxone - pharmacology | Needlestick Injuries - prevention & control | Narcotic Antagonists - pharmacology | Narcotics - pharmacokinetics | Narcotics - pharmacology | Naloxone - administration & dosage | Narcotic Antagonists - pharmacokinetics | Naloxone - pharmacokinetics | Drugs | Naloxone | Opioids | Dosage and administration | Overdose | Drug therapy | Health aspects
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Intervirology, ISSN 0300-5526, 01/2010, Volume 53, Issue 1, pp. 39 - 43
In Japan, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fourth leading cause of death in males and the fifth in females. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of...
Review Article | Injecting drug user | Hepatocellular carcinoma | Mortality rate | Post-transfusion hepatitis | Hepatitis C virus | Chronic hepatitis | VIRUS-INFECTION | COUNTRIES | BLOOD-DONORS | INJECTING DRUG-USERS | PREVALENCE | HEPATOCELLULAR-CARCINOMA | TRANSMISSION | INTERFERON | VIROLOGY | HCV | EPIDEMIOLOGY | Japan - epidemiology | Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - epidemiology | Humans | Middle Aged | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Hepatitis C, Chronic - virology | Male | Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - virology | Hepatitis C, Chronic - complications | Drug Users | Hepatitis C, Chronic - mortality | Tattooing - adverse effects | Incidence | Transfusion Reaction | Aged, 80 and over | Female | Aged | Hepatitis C, Chronic - epidemiology | Substance Abuse, Intravenous - complications
Review Article | Injecting drug user | Hepatocellular carcinoma | Mortality rate | Post-transfusion hepatitis | Hepatitis C virus | Chronic hepatitis | VIRUS-INFECTION | COUNTRIES | BLOOD-DONORS | INJECTING DRUG-USERS | PREVALENCE | HEPATOCELLULAR-CARCINOMA | TRANSMISSION | INTERFERON | VIROLOGY | HCV | EPIDEMIOLOGY | Japan - epidemiology | Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - epidemiology | Humans | Middle Aged | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Hepatitis C, Chronic - virology | Male | Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - virology | Hepatitis C, Chronic - complications | Drug Users | Hepatitis C, Chronic - mortality | Tattooing - adverse effects | Incidence | Transfusion Reaction | Aged, 80 and over | Female | Aged | Hepatitis C, Chronic - epidemiology | Substance Abuse, Intravenous - complications
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Journal of Cardiac Surgery, ISSN 0886-0440, 02/2017, Volume 32, Issue 2, pp. 97 - 98
SURGERY | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | Device Removal | Pseudomonas Infections - etiology | Pseudomonas aeruginosa - isolation & purification | Echocardiography | Heart Injuries - complications | Humans | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Male | Pseudomonas Infections - diagnosis | Bacteremia - diagnosis | Needlestick Injuries - surgery | Heart Ventricles - injuries | Heart Ventricles - diagnostic imaging | Pseudomonas Infections - surgery | Needlestick Injuries - diagnosis | Bacteremia - etiology | Adult | Cardiac Surgical Procedures - methods | Heart Injuries - diagnosis | Heart Injuries - surgery | Bacteremia - surgery
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AIDS, ISSN 0269-9370, 04/2006, Volume 20, Issue 6, pp. 805 - 812
Background: The role of iatrogenic transmission within the HIV/AIDS pandemic remains contentious. Estimates of the risk of HIV transmission from injections and...
Injections | Needlestick | Infectiousness | Intravenous | Infectivity | Blood transfusion | Transmission probability | injections | transmission probability | blood transfusion | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | HEALTH-CARE WORKERS | OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES | INFECTED BLOOD | INJECTING DRUG-USERS | DONORS | IMMUNOLOGY | HUMAN-IMMUNODEFICIENCY-VIRUS | AIDS PATIENTS | AFRICA | intravenous | VIROLOGY | HETEROSEXUAL TRANSMISSION | needlestick | infectivity | TYPE-1 | infectiousness | HIV-1 | Risk Assessment | Humans | Needlestick Injuries - complications | HIV Infections - transmission | Injections, Intravenous - adverse effects | Substance Abuse, Intravenous - complications | Transfusion Reaction
Injections | Needlestick | Infectiousness | Intravenous | Infectivity | Blood transfusion | Transmission probability | injections | transmission probability | blood transfusion | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | HEALTH-CARE WORKERS | OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES | INFECTED BLOOD | INJECTING DRUG-USERS | DONORS | IMMUNOLOGY | HUMAN-IMMUNODEFICIENCY-VIRUS | AIDS PATIENTS | AFRICA | intravenous | VIROLOGY | HETEROSEXUAL TRANSMISSION | needlestick | infectivity | TYPE-1 | infectiousness | HIV-1 | Risk Assessment | Humans | Needlestick Injuries - complications | HIV Infections - transmission | Injections, Intravenous - adverse effects | Substance Abuse, Intravenous - complications | Transfusion Reaction
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Journal of Hand Surgery, ISSN 0363-5023, 09/2018, Volume 43, Issue 9, pp. 873.e1 - 873.e4
Accidental needlestick injuries are common in laboratory and health care workers. Injection of atypical pathogens, such as those encountered in the animal...
laboratory worker | inadvertent needlestick | Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Accidental injection | Freund complete adjuvant | SURGERY | SELF-INOCULATION | INJURY | ORTHOPEDICS | NEEDLESTICK | Glucocorticoids - therapeutic use | Hand Injuries - therapy | Laboratory Personnel | Methylprednisolone - therapeutic use | Humans | Peptide Fragments - administration & dosage | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Needlestick Injuries - therapy | Triamcinolone Acetonide - therapeutic use | Myelin-Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein - administration & dosage | Myelin-Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein - adverse effects | Granuloma - surgery | Debridement | Freund's Adjuvant - administration & dosage | Accidents, Occupational | Freund's Adjuvant - adverse effects | Adult | Female | Peptide Fragments - adverse effects | Granuloma - etiology
laboratory worker | inadvertent needlestick | Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Accidental injection | Freund complete adjuvant | SURGERY | SELF-INOCULATION | INJURY | ORTHOPEDICS | NEEDLESTICK | Glucocorticoids - therapeutic use | Hand Injuries - therapy | Laboratory Personnel | Methylprednisolone - therapeutic use | Humans | Peptide Fragments - administration & dosage | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Needlestick Injuries - therapy | Triamcinolone Acetonide - therapeutic use | Myelin-Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein - administration & dosage | Myelin-Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein - adverse effects | Granuloma - surgery | Debridement | Freund's Adjuvant - administration & dosage | Accidents, Occupational | Freund's Adjuvant - adverse effects | Adult | Female | Peptide Fragments - adverse effects | Granuloma - etiology
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Clinical Microbiology and Infection, ISSN 1198-743X, 04/2016, Volume 22, Issue 4, pp. 387.e1 - 387.e4
Healthcare-related transmission of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a well-recognized hazard. We report a multicentre retrospective cross-sectional...
viral haemorrhagic fever | ribavirin | healthcare associated | infection prevention and control | Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever | Viral haemorrhagic fever | Infection prevention and control | Ribavirin | Healthcare associated | PROPHYLAXIS | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | VIRUS | MICROBIOLOGY | NOSOCOMIAL TRANSMISSION | Cross-Sectional Studies | Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay | Immunoglobulin G - blood | Humans | Occupational Exposure | Needlestick Injuries - complications | RNA, Viral - blood | Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean-Congo - immunology | Antibodies, Viral - blood | Hemorrhagic Fever, Crimean - mortality | Hemorrhagic Fever, Crimean - epidemiology | Occupational Diseases - mortality | Hospitals | Immunoglobulin M - blood | Turkey - epidemiology | Polymerase Chain Reaction | Survival Analysis | Retrospective Studies | Occupational Diseases - epidemiology | Research Note
viral haemorrhagic fever | ribavirin | healthcare associated | infection prevention and control | Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever | Viral haemorrhagic fever | Infection prevention and control | Ribavirin | Healthcare associated | PROPHYLAXIS | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | VIRUS | MICROBIOLOGY | NOSOCOMIAL TRANSMISSION | Cross-Sectional Studies | Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay | Immunoglobulin G - blood | Humans | Occupational Exposure | Needlestick Injuries - complications | RNA, Viral - blood | Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean-Congo - immunology | Antibodies, Viral - blood | Hemorrhagic Fever, Crimean - mortality | Hemorrhagic Fever, Crimean - epidemiology | Occupational Diseases - mortality | Hospitals | Immunoglobulin M - blood | Turkey - epidemiology | Polymerase Chain Reaction | Survival Analysis | Retrospective Studies | Occupational Diseases - epidemiology | Research Note
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International Journal of Clinical Practice, ISSN 1368-5031, 10/2010, Volume 64, Issue 11, pp. 1573 - 1579
Summary Background/Aims: An intramuscular (IM) injection into the buttock risks damaging the sciatic nerve. Safe injection practices need to be understood by...
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | NEUROPATHY | BUTTOCKS | DROP FOOT | Buttocks | New Zealand | Young Adult | Malpractice - legislation & jurisprudence | Sciatic Nerve - injuries | Humans | Adolescent | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Adult | Female | Male | Injections, Intramuscular - adverse effects | Nurses | Nursing | Nervous system | Injections | Injuries | Drugs | Immunization | Children | Sciatic nerve | Accidents
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | NEUROPATHY | BUTTOCKS | DROP FOOT | Buttocks | New Zealand | Young Adult | Malpractice - legislation & jurisprudence | Sciatic Nerve - injuries | Humans | Adolescent | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Adult | Female | Male | Injections, Intramuscular - adverse effects | Nurses | Nursing | Nervous system | Injections | Injuries | Drugs | Immunization | Children | Sciatic nerve | Accidents
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International Journal of Drug Policy, ISSN 0955-3959, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 2, pp. 303 - 307
Abstract Background People who inject drugs (PWID) are at risk of injection site infections and injuries. The factors associated with recent symptoms of these...
Internal Medicine | Medical Education | Injection site infections and injuries | England | People who inject drugs | SAMPLE | COSTS | HARM | SUBSTANCE ABUSE | USERS | CARE | Needle Sharing - adverse effects | Humans | Risk Factors | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Male | Substance Abuse, Intravenous - diagnosis | Young Adult | Infection - epidemiology | England - epidemiology | Needlestick Injuries - epidemiology | Adult | Female | Substance Abuse, Intravenous - complications | Substance Abuse, Intravenous - blood | Infection - complications | Drugs | Health aspects | Intervention | Injections | Infections | Regression analysis | Risk assessment
Internal Medicine | Medical Education | Injection site infections and injuries | England | People who inject drugs | SAMPLE | COSTS | HARM | SUBSTANCE ABUSE | USERS | CARE | Needle Sharing - adverse effects | Humans | Risk Factors | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Male | Substance Abuse, Intravenous - diagnosis | Young Adult | Infection - epidemiology | England - epidemiology | Needlestick Injuries - epidemiology | Adult | Female | Substance Abuse, Intravenous - complications | Substance Abuse, Intravenous - blood | Infection - complications | Drugs | Health aspects | Intervention | Injections | Infections | Regression analysis | Risk assessment
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Emergency Treatment for Exposure to Ebola Virus: The Need to Fast-track Promising Vaccines
JAMA, ISSN 0098-7484, 03/2015, Volume 313, Issue 12, pp. 1221 - 1222
Geisbert talks about ebola virus which is among the most deadly pathogens, with case fatality rates of up to 90%. Ebola virus is categorized as a tier 1...
NONHUMAN-PRIMATES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | Ebola Vaccines - therapeutic use | Post-Exposure Prophylaxis | Male | Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - prevention & control | Humans | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Ebola virus | Pathogens | Emergency medical care | Vaccines | Casualties
NONHUMAN-PRIMATES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | Ebola Vaccines - therapeutic use | Post-Exposure Prophylaxis | Male | Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - prevention & control | Humans | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Ebola virus | Pathogens | Emergency medical care | Vaccines | Casualties
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Occupational Medicine, ISSN 0962-7480, 2015, Volume 65, Issue 2, pp. 135 - 138
Sharps injuries create a high volume of occupational health (OH) workload in the health care setting. The deadline for implementation of the European Sharps...
Health care | Occupational | Needlestick | Sharps injuries | Needlestick injuries | HEALTH-CARE WORKERS | IRELAND | EFFICACY | occupational | COVERAGE | RISK | needlestick injuries | TRANSMISSION | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | HEPATITIS-B VACCINATION | needlestick | sharps injuries | Occupational Health | Hepatitis B Vaccines - administration & dosage | Humans | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Accidents, Occupational - prevention & control | Hepatitis B - epidemiology | Ireland - epidemiology | Infection Control - methods | Hepatitis B - etiology | Needlestick Injuries - prevention & control | Gloves, Protective | Hospitals, Teaching | Accidents, Occupational - statistics & numerical data | Needlestick Injuries - epidemiology | Adult | Hepatitis B - prevention & control
Health care | Occupational | Needlestick | Sharps injuries | Needlestick injuries | HEALTH-CARE WORKERS | IRELAND | EFFICACY | occupational | COVERAGE | RISK | needlestick injuries | TRANSMISSION | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | HEPATITIS-B VACCINATION | needlestick | sharps injuries | Occupational Health | Hepatitis B Vaccines - administration & dosage | Humans | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Accidents, Occupational - prevention & control | Hepatitis B - epidemiology | Ireland - epidemiology | Infection Control - methods | Hepatitis B - etiology | Needlestick Injuries - prevention & control | Gloves, Protective | Hospitals, Teaching | Accidents, Occupational - statistics & numerical data | Needlestick Injuries - epidemiology | Adult | Hepatitis B - prevention & control
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Annals of Emergency Medicine, ISSN 0196-0644, 2010, Volume 56, Issue 3, pp. 270 - 274
Study objective Epinephrine autoinjectors are known to result in accidental digital injections. Treatment recommendations and adverse outcomes are based on...
Emergency | ACCIDENTAL INJECTION | MANAGEMENT | EPIPEN | EMERGENCY MEDICINE | BLOCKS | ISCHEMIA | ANAPHYLAXIS | ADRENALINE | Vasodilator Agents - therapeutic use | Humans | Middle Aged | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Child, Preschool | Epinephrine - administration & dosage | Infant | Male | Needlestick Injuries - drug therapy | Young Adult | Epinephrine - adverse effects | Injections | Ischemia - drug therapy | Fingers | Texas | Adolescent | Adult | Female | Aged | Retrospective Studies | Poison Control Centers | Ischemia - chemically induced | Child | Epinephrine | Emergency medicine | Index Medicus | Abridged Index Medicus
Emergency | ACCIDENTAL INJECTION | MANAGEMENT | EPIPEN | EMERGENCY MEDICINE | BLOCKS | ISCHEMIA | ANAPHYLAXIS | ADRENALINE | Vasodilator Agents - therapeutic use | Humans | Middle Aged | Needlestick Injuries - complications | Child, Preschool | Epinephrine - administration & dosage | Infant | Male | Needlestick Injuries - drug therapy | Young Adult | Epinephrine - adverse effects | Injections | Ischemia - drug therapy | Fingers | Texas | Adolescent | Adult | Female | Aged | Retrospective Studies | Poison Control Centers | Ischemia - chemically induced | Child | Epinephrine | Emergency medicine | Index Medicus | Abridged Index Medicus
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