Should surgeons be tested for blood-borne pathogens?

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2002 Jun;23(6):296-7. doi: 10.1086/503462.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Blood-Borne Pathogens*
  • Europe
  • General Surgery / statistics & numerical data*
  • Gloves, Surgical
  • Hepatitis B / diagnosis
  • Hepatitis B / transmission
  • Hepatitis C / diagnosis
  • Hepatitis C / transmission*
  • Humans
  • Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient / prevention & control*
  • Population Surveillance
  • Risk
  • Risk Factors
  • United States