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"Cross Infection" 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.

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Any infection which a patient contracts in a health-care institution.

Descriptor ID	D003428
MeSH Number(s)	C01.539.248 C23.550.291.875.500
Concept/Terms	Cross Infection Cross Infection Health Care Associated Infections Infection, Cross Cross Infections Infections, Cross Health Care Associated Infection Healthcare Associated Infections Healthcare Associated Infection Infection, Healthcare Associated Infections, Healthcare Associated Infections, Hospital Infections, Hospital Hospital Infection Infection, Hospital Infections, Nosocomial Infection, Nosocomial Nosocomial Infection Nosocomial Infections Hospital Infections

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cross Infection".

Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Infection [C01.539]
Cross Infection [C01.539.248]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Disease Attributes [C23.550.291]
Iatrogenic Disease [C23.550.291.875]
Cross Infection [C23.550.291.875.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Cross Infection".

Cross Infection
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cross Infection" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cross Infection" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 80 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	1	2
1998	1	0	1
2001	0	1	1
2002	2	1	3
2003	2	0	2
2004	2	0	2
2006	1	1	2
2007	1	1	2
2008	1	0	1
2009	6	0	6
2010	2	1	3
2011	5	1	6
2012	4	0	4
2013	2	2	4
2014	5	3	8
2015	9	3	12
2016	1	1	2
2017	2	3	5
2018	1	1	2
2019	2	0	2
2020	5	3	8
2021	2	0	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Cross Infection" by people in Profiles.

Rubin LG, Beachy J, Matz T, Balamohan A, Jendresky L, Zembera J, Annavajhala MK, Uhlemann AC. Prolonged outbreak of clonal, mupirocin-resistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a neonatal intensive care unit: association with personnel and a possible environmental reservoir, analyzed using whole genome sequencing. Am J Infect Control. 2022 06; 50(6):680-685.

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Balamohan A, Beachy J, Kohn N, Rubin LG. Risk factors for nosocomial methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization in a neonatal intensive care unit: A Case-control study. Am J Infect Control. 2021 11; 49(11):1408-1413.

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Self WH, Tenforde MW, Stubblefield WB, Feldstein LR, Steingrub JS, Shapiro NI, Ginde AA, Prekker ME, Brown SM, Peltan ID, Gong MN, Aboodi MS, Khan A, Exline MC, Files DC, Gibbs KW, Lindsell CJ, Rice TW, Jones ID, Halasa N, Talbot HK, Grijalva CG, Casey JD, Hager DN, Qadir N, Henning DJ, Coughlin MM, Schiffer J, Semenova V, Li H, Thornburg NJ, Patel MM. Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Among Frontline Health Care Personnel in a Multistate Hospital Network - 13 Academic Medical Centers, April-June 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020 Sep 04; 69(35):1221-1226.

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Balamohan A, Beachy J, Kohn N, Rubin LG. The effect of routine surveillance and decolonization on the rate of Staphylococcus aureus infections in a level IV neonatal intensive care unit. J Perinatol. 2020 11; 40(11):1644-1651.

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Marya NB, Muthusamy RV. Methods for Endoscope Reprocessing. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2020 Oct; 30(4):665-675.

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Haessler S, Martin EM, Scales ME, Kang L, Doll M, Stevens MP, Uslan DZ, Pryor R, Edmond MB, Godbout E, Abbas S, Bearman G. Stopping the routine use of contact precautions for management of MRSA and VRE at three academic medical centers: An interrupted time series analysis. Am J Infect Control. 2020 12; 48(12):1466-1473.

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Sahu KK, Siddiqui AD, Cerny J. COVID-19 pandemic and impact on hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2020 11; 55(11):2193-2195.

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Engelman DT, Lother S, George I, Funk DJ, Ailawadi G, Atluri P, Grant MC, Haft JW, Hassan A, Legare JF, Whitman GJR, Arora RC. Adult cardiac surgery and the COVID-19 pandemic: Aggressive infection mitigation strategies are necessary in the operating room and surgical recovery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 08; 160(2):447-451.

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Haft JW, Atluri P, Ailawadi G, Engelman DT, Grant MC, Hassan A, Legare JF, Whitman GJR, Arora RC. Adult cardiac surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: A tiered patient triage guidance statement. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Aug; 160(2):452-455.

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Bearman G, Hota SS, Haessler SD. Physician burnout and healthcare epidemiology: Dual implications worthy of greater scrutiny. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 02; 41(2):250-251.

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