Intervention for medical students: Effective infection control

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 431-436

  Calabro, K ^a   Weltge, A ^a   Parnell, S ^a   Kouzekanani, K ^a   Ramirez, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL STUDENT; NEEDLESTICK INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

EID: 0031823353     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-6553(98)70041-0     Document Type: Article

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