Post-operative endophthalmitis: The application of hazard analysis critical control points (HACCP) to an infection control problem

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 14-22

  Baird, D R ^a   Henry, M ^b   Liddell, K G ^a   Mitchell, C M ^a   Sneddon, J G ^a  

^a NHS LANARKSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cataract extraction; Endophthalmitis; HACCP; Hazard analysis; ICPs; Infection control; Integrated care pathways; Intraocular surgery; Postoperative eye infections

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE SURGERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITAL HYGIENE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN PENETRATION;

EID: 0034846239     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhin.2001.1022     Document Type: Article

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