نتایج جستجو برای: antibodies healthcare workers varicella

تعداد نتایج: 397898  

2018
Shiming Cheng Deanna Tollefson Guangxue He Yuan Li Hui Guo Shua Chai Fangfang Gao Fei Gao Guoxin Han Liping Ren Yulin Ren Jianbo Li Lixia Wang Jay K. Varma Dongmei Hu Haiying Fan Fei Zhao Emily Bloss Yu Wang Carol Y. Rao

Background Health care workers are at high risk for tuberculosis (TB). China, a high burden TB country, has no policy on medical surveillance for TB among healthcare workers. In this paper, we evaluate whether China's national TB diagnostic guidelines could be used as a framework to screen healthcare workers for pulmonary TB disease in a clinical setting in China. Methods Between April-August...

Journal: :The Journal of hospital infection 1999
P K Chan C Y Li J S Tam A F Cheng

Rubella infection in early pregnancy is associated with severe consequences in the developing fetus. In Hong Kong, 8-11% of women of child-bearing age are still susceptible to rubella infection. Therefore, rubella immune status of healthcare workers who may have contact with pregnant women is of particular concern. Rubella immunity of healthcare workers in a Department of Obstetrics and Gynaeco...

Journal: :The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases : an official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases 2006
Mônica Cardoso Façanha Antonia Célia Pinheiro Monroe

We examined varicella transmission in a hospital specialized in cancer treatment. A cases series study was made of a case of intra-hospital transmission of varicella, based on a revision of the records of patients who had been admitted during the time the index case was in the same service. Records of interviews of employees were also reviewed. During the period that the index case was in the i...

Journal: :Japanese journal of infectious diseases 2005
Tevfik Yavuz Ismail Ozdemir Irfan Sencan Peri Arbak Mustafa Behçet Erhan Sert

To evaluate the relation between infectious agents and reproductive health hazards for health care workers (HCWs), a cross-sectional study consisting of 73 HCWs and 65 bureau workers was conducted. The reproductive health problems of both groups were compared using a questionnaire, and serologic examinations for measles, varicella and hepatitis B were performed. There were no differences betwee...

Journal: :Gut 1993
C S Robertson B A Martin M Atkinson

In a search for past or present infection with herpes viruses, serum antibody titres to herpes simplex type 1 virus, cytomegalovirus, and varicella-zoster virus were measured by complement fixation test in 58 patients with achalasia. Serum was also taken from 40 age and sex matched patients without oesophageal symptoms who formed a control group. All titres were low, and those for herpes simple...

Background: Absence from work for health reasons is known as “sickness absenteeism”. Frequent sick leave is a major concern to any organization, especially hospitals. Objective: This study analyzed the extent and causes of sickness absenteeism in a teaching hospital and evaluated its corelation with demographic and occupational factors. Meth...

Journal: :International journal of occupational medicine and environmental health 2014
Abbas Allami Navid Mohammadi Azade Najar

OBJECTIVES We conducted this study to assess the seroprevalence of Varicella zoster virus (VZV) antibodies in a group of Iranian medical sciences students that were at risk of Varicella and the value of self-reported history as a predictor of immunity. MATERIAL AND METHODS 255 medical, nursing and obstetrics students who had not entered as a student or worked in a hospital from 3 different sc...

Journal: :BMJ Open 2021

Objectives Since its emergence in late 2019, SARS-CoV-2 has caused a global pandemic that significantly challenged healthcare systems. Healthcare workers have previously been shown to experienced higher rates of infection than the general population. We aimed assess extent staff working our setting. Design A retrospective analysis antibody results, compared with demographic data, and exposure p...

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