Prevalence of HIV-1, HBV, and HCV among patients admitted to the Emergency Department of the Hospital de Base of the Federal District, Brazil [1]

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 558-

  Ribeiro, J ^a   Boaventura, R ^a   Moitinho, R F ^a   Moitinho, N F ^a   Campos, K N ^a   Silva, R R ^a   Camara, G N N L ^a  

^a Orthopedist of the Federal District Health Department   (Brazil)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

BLOOD DONOR; BRAZIL; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; LETTER; PREVALENCE; SEROPREVALENCE;

EID: 0033805471     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/503236     Document Type: Letter

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4. Accidental hepatitis-B-surface-antigen-positive inoculations: Use of e antigen to estimate infectivity
5. HTLV-III/LAV sero-conversion following a deep intramuscular needlestick injury