 Cross Infection
"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.
Any infection which a patient contracts in a health-care institution.
| Descriptor ID |
D003428
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.248
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| Concept/Terms |
Cross Infection- Cross Infection
- Infection, Cross
- Cross Infections
- Infections, Cross
Infections, Hospital- Infections, Hospital
- Hospital Infection
- Infection, Hospital
- Infections, Nosocomial
- Infection, Nosocomial
- Nosocomial Infection
- Nosocomial Infections
- Hospital Infections
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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.
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| 1980 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1981 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1982 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1983 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1984 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 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 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2015 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cross Infection" by people in Profiles.
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Coppin JD, Villamaria FC, Williams MD, Copeland LA, Zeber JE, Jinadatha C. Self-sanitizing copper-impregnated surfaces for bioburden reduction in patient rooms. Am J Infect Control. 2017 Jun 01; 45(6):692-694.
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Chabot MR, Stefan MS, Friderici J, Schimmel J, Larioza J. Reappearance and treatment of penicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary medical centre. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2015 Dec; 70(12):3353-6.
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Leyenaar JK, O'Brien ER, Malkani N, Lagu T, Lindenauer PK. Direct Admission to Hospital: A Mixed Methods Survey of Pediatric Practices, Benefits, and Challenges. Acad Pediatr. 2016 Mar; 16(2):175-82.
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Jinadatha C, Hussain Z, Erickson TA, Villamaria FC, Copeland LA, Huber TW. Origin of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus health care-associated infections: evaluation of the role of anterior nares. Am J Infect Control. 2015 Oct 01; 43(10):1125-7.
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Loftus RW, Koff MD, Brown JR, Patel HM, Jensen JT, Reddy S, Ruoff KL, Heard SO, Yeager MP, Dodds TM. The epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus transmission in the anesthesia work area. Anesth Analg. 2015 Apr; 120(4):807-18.
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Loftus RW, Koff MD, Brown JR, Patel HM, Jensen JT, Reddy S, Ruoff KL, Heard SO, Yeager MP, Dodds TM. The dynamics of Enterococcus transmission from bacterial reservoirs commonly encountered by anesthesia providers. Anesth Analg. 2015 Apr; 120(4):827-36.
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Fernandez PG, Loftus RW, Dodds TM, Koff MD, Reddy S, Heard SO, Beach ML, Yeager MP, Brown JR. Hand hygiene knowledge and perceptions among anesthesia providers. Anesth Analg. 2015 Apr; 120(4):837-43.
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Robinson E, Lagu T. TRANSFORM-ing patient safety culture: a universal imperative. J Gen Intern Med. 2015 Apr; 30(4):384-6.
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Loftus RW, Brown JR, Patel HM, Koff MD, Jensen JT, Reddy S, Ruoff KL, Heard SO, Dodds TM, Beach ML, Yeager MP. Transmission dynamics of gram-negative bacterial pathogens in the anesthesia work area. Anesth Analg. 2015 Apr; 120(4):819-26.
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Pakyz AL, Patterson JA, Motzkus-Feagans C, Hohmann SF, Edmond MB, Lapane KL. Performance of the present-on-admission indicator for Clostridium difficile infection. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 Jul; 36(7):838-40.
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