Article
Screening for Viral Hepatitis and Other Infectious Diseases in a High-Risk Health Care Group in Mexico
2018-10-10
Abstract excerpt
Health care workers (HCWs), specifically dentists, are at the front line for acquiring blood-borne virus infections. The highest proportion of occupational transmission is through percutaneous injuries via hollow-bore needles. Several studies around the world have reported that hepatitis viruses and human immunodeficiency virus are the main pathogens for most cases of occupationally acquired blood-borne infection....
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- Literature Corpus work
- efc25d0e-8c96-58ba-8778-624167d5363a
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints201810.0201.v1