 Infection Control
"Infection Control" 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.
Programs of disease surveillance, generally within health care facilities, designed to investigate, prevent, and control the spread of infections and their causative microorganisms.
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D017053
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.450
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| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2003 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2006 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2008 | 7 | 4 | 11 | | 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2010 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2019 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infection Control" by people in Profiles.
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Klein MJ, Frangos SG, Krowsoski L, Tandon M, Bukur M, Parikh M, Cohen SM, Carter J, Link RN, Uppal A, Pachter HL, Berry C. Acute Care Surgeons' Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Observations and Strategies From the Epicenter of the American Crisis. Ann Surg. 2020 08; 272(2):e66-e71.
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Nicholls SJ, Nelson M, Astley C, Briffa T, Brown A, Clark R, Colquhoun D, Gallagher R, Hare DL, Inglis S, Jelinek M, O'Neil A, Tirimacco R, Vale M, Redfern J. Optimising Secondary Prevention and Cardiac Rehabilitation for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Position Statement From the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ). Heart Lung Circ. 2020 Jul; 29(7):e99-e104.
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Saint S, Meddings J, Fowler KE, Vaughn VM, Ameling JM, Rohde JM, Popovich KJ, Calfee DP, Krein SL, Chopra V. The Guide to Patient Safety for Health Care-Associated Infections. Ann Intern Med. 2019 10 01; 171(7_Suppl):S7-S9.
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Popovich KJ, Davila S, Chopra V, Patel PK, Lassiter S, Olmsted RN, Calfee DP. A Tiered Approach for Preventing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection. Ann Intern Med. 2019 10 01; 171(7_Suppl):S59-S65.
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Patel PK, Olmsted RN, Hung L, Popovich KJ, Meddings J, Jones K, Calfee DP, Fowler KE, Saint S, Chopra V. A Tiered Approach for Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection. Ann Intern Med. 2019 10 01; 171(7_Suppl):S16-S22.
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Popovich KJ, Calfee DP, Patel PK, Lassiter S, Rolle AJ, Hung L, Saint S, Chopra V. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention STRIVE Initiative: Construction of a National Program to Reduce Health Care-Associated Infections at the Local Level. Ann Intern Med. 2019 10 01; 171(7_Suppl):S2-S6.
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Patel PK, Popovich KJ, Collier S, Lassiter S, Mody L, Ameling JM, Meddings J. Foundational Elements of Infection Prevention in the STRIVE Curriculum. Ann Intern Med. 2019 10 01; 171(7_Suppl):S10-S15.
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Busl KM. Healthcare-Associated Infections in the Neurocritical Care Unit. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2019 08 27; 19(10):76.
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Okamoto K, Rhee Y, Schoeny M, Lolans K, Cheng J, Reddy S, Weinstein RA, Hayden MK, Popovich KJ. Impact of doffing errors on healthcare worker self-contamination when caring for patients on contact precautions. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2019 05; 40(5):559-565.
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Huang SS, Septimus E, Kleinman K, Moody J, Hickok J, Heim L, Gombosev A, Avery TR, Haffenreffer K, Shimelman L, Hayden MK, Weinstein RA, Spencer-Smith C, Kaganov RE, Murphy MV, Forehand T, Lankiewicz J, Coady MH, Portillo L, Sarup-Patel J, Jernigan JA, Perlin JB, Platt R. Chlorhexidine versus routine bathing to prevent multidrug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infections in general medical and surgical units (ABATE Infection trial): a cluster-randomised trial. Lancet. 2019 Mar 23; 393(10177):1205-1215.
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