 Equipment Contamination
"Equipment Contamination" 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.
The presence of an infectious agent on instruments, prostheses, or other inanimate articles.
| Descriptor ID |
D004866
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.540
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| Concept/Terms |
Equipment Contamination- Equipment Contamination
- Contamination, Equipment
- Contaminations, Equipment
- Equipment Contaminations
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Equipment Contamination" by people in this website by year, and whether "Equipment Contamination" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Equipment Contamination" by people in Profiles.
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Lockman JL, Heitmiller ES, Ascenzi JA, Berkowitz I. Scrub the hub! Catheter needleless port decontamination. Anesthesiology. 2011 Apr; 114(4):958.
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Singh N, Belen O, Léger MM, Campos JM. Cluster of Trichosporon mucoides in children associated with a faulty bronchoscope. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2003 Jul; 22(7):609-12.
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Lange BJ, Weiman M, Feuer EJ, Jakobowski D, Bilodeau J, Stallings VA, Hirschl R, Bell LM, Harper J, Cnaan A. Impact of changes in catheter management on infectious complications among children with central venous catheters. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1997 May; 18(5):326-32.
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