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Creator: The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2023
Description: This 2013 Infection Control Risk Assessment( Example Template) can be viewed alongside the APIC Risk Assessment Template. -
Creator: The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2023
Description: This Risk Assessment tool can be used to conduct a facility risk assessment for acquiring and transmitting infections in a variety of ambulatory healthcare settings. The results of the risk assessment can then be reported using the accompanying… -
Creator: Tapia, Milagritos D., Samba O. Sow, Khardiata D. Mbaye, Aliou Thiongane, Birahim P. Ndiaye, Cheikh T. Ndour, Souleymane Mboup, Babajide Keshinro, Thompson N. Kinge, Guy Vernet, Jean Joel Bigna, Stephen Oguche, Kwadwo A. Koram, Kwaku P. Asante,…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-19
Description: During the large 2013–16 Ebola virus outbreak caused by the Zaire Ebola virus, about 20% of cases were reported in children. This study is the first, to our knowledge, to evaluate an Ebola vaccine in children younger than 6 years. -
Creator: Tapia, Milagritos D., Samba O. Sow, Birahim P. Ndiaye, Khardiata D. Mbaye, Aliou Thiongane, Cheikh T. Ndour, Souleymane Mboup, Julie A. Ake, Babajide Keshinro, Gideon A. Akintunde, Thompson N. Kinge, Guy Vernet, Jean Joel Bigna, Stephen Oguche,…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-19
Description: The 2014 Zaire Ebola virus disease epidemic accelerated vaccine development for the virus. -
Creator: Tang, Julian W., Andre Nicolle, Jovan Pantelic, Christian A. Klettner, Ruikun Su, Petri Kalliomaki, Pekka Saarinen, Hannu Koskela, Kari Reijula, Panu Mustakallio, David K. W. Cheong, Chandra Sekhar, and Kwok Wai Tham.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2013-06-24
Description: Hospital isolation rooms are vital for the containment (when under negative pressure) of patients with, or the protection (when under positive pressure) of patients, from airborne infectious agents. -
Creator: Swanhorst, J., K. Boulter, A. Vasa, B. Boeckman and M. Schwedhelm
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2014-06-09
Description: Use of Level C personal protective equipment is an uncommon practice in the routine provision of nursing care. -
Creator: Strampe, Jamie, Danny A. Asogun, Emily Speranza, Meike Pahlmann, Ali Soucy, Sabrina Bockholt, Elisa Pallasch, Beate Becker-Ziaja, Sophie Duraffour, Nahid Bhadelia, Yemisi Ighodalo, Jennifer Oyakhilome, Emmanuel O. Omomoh, Thomas Olokor, Donatus I.…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2021-01-20
Description: Lassa fever is endemic in several west African countries. Case-fatality rates ranging from 21% to 69% have been reported. The pathophysiology of the disease in humans and determinants of mortality remain poorly understood. We aimed to determine host… -
Creator: Stephens, D. S., B. S. Ribner, B. D. Gartland, N. R. Feistritzer, M. M. Farley, C. P. Larsen and J. T. Fox
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2015-07-28
Description: David Stephens and colleagues describe their experience of treating patients with Ebola virus disease at Emory University in the United States. -
Creator: State of the Clinical Science Working Group of the National Emerging Pathogens Training and Education Center’s (NETEC) Special Pathogens Research Network (SPRN)
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2024-05
Description: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tickborne infection that can range from asymptomatic to fatal and has been described in >30 countries. Early identification and isolation of patients with suspected or confirmed CCHF and the use of… -
Creator: State of the Clinical Science Working Group of the National Emerging Pathogens Training and Education Center’s (NETEC) Special Pathogens Research Network (SPRN)
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2024-05
Description: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), caused by CCHF virus, is a tickborne disease that can cause a range of illness outcomes, from asymptomatic infection to fatal viral hemorrhagic fever; the disease has been described in >30 countries. We…