نتایج جستجو برای: blood borne viral infections

تعداد نتایج: 1062539  

Journal: :iranian endodontic journal 0
nima mahboobi nastaran mahboobi parvin oliaei seyed moayyed alavian

over 170 million patients worldwide are chronically infected with hepatitis c virus ( hcv ); making it a globally important infection. dentists constantly handle sharp instruments infected with biological fluids and are therefore considered at high-risk of contracting hcv infection. needle-stick injuries seem to be the most common route of exposure to blood-borne pathogens in dental practice. m...

Journal: :Paediatrics & child health 2008
DL Moore

When children sustain injuries from needles discarded in public places, concerns arise about possible exposure to blood-borne viruses. The risk of infection is low, but assessment, counselling and follow-up of the injured child are needed. The present document reviews the literature concerning blood-borne viral infections after injuries from needles discarded in the community, and provides reco...

2014
Philippa Matthews Colin Sharp Amna Malik Emily Adland Pieter Jooste Philip Goulder Peter Simmonds Paul Klenerman

Introduction First identified in 2005, PARV4 is best characterized in Western cohorts where it is strongly associated with other blood borne viruses and occurs only in individuals with risk factors for parenteral infection (in particular, injecting drug users). However, studies in Africa have shown evidence of PARV4 in subjects with no clear risk factors for acquisition of blood borne viruses. ...

2016
Muhammad Zuhaib Khan Shahab Saqib Sayed Irtiza Hussain Shah Gardyzi Javaria Qazi

Background. Blood-borne viral infections like viral hepatitis are highly prevalent in Pakistan. There is also a potential threat of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) spread in the country. Health care workers (HCWs) are a high risk population for acquiring such viral infections and potential spread to the patients. This study aimed to determine the frequency of three blood-borne viruses: HCV, ...

2016
Sarah O’Connell Darren Lillis Aoife Cotter Siobhan O’Dea Helen Tuite Catherine Fleming Brendan Crowley Ian Fitzgerald Linda Dalby Helen Barry Darragh Shields Suzanne Norris Patrick K. Plunkett Colm Bergin

OBJECTIVES Studies suggest 2 per 1000 people in Dublin are living with HIV, the level above which universal screening is advised. We aimed to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a universal opt-out HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C testing programme for Emergency Department patients and to describe the incidence and prevalence of blood-borne viruses in this population. METHODS An opt-o...

Journal: :Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology 2008

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