Pregnant physicians and infectious disease risk

American Family Physician

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 112-114

  Garlin, Amy B ^a   Goldschmidt, Ronald ^a  

^a National HIV/AIDS Clinicians' Consultation Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFECTION RISK; NOTE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY; RISK REDUCTION; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

DISEASE TRANSMISSION, PATIENT-TO-PROFESSIONAL; ETHICS, CLINICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; REFUSAL TO TREAT;

EID: 33846108760     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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