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Autor: Santarpia, Joshua L., Danielle N. Rivera, Vicki L. Herrera, M. Jane Morwitzer, Hannah M. Creager, George W. Santarpia, Kevin K. Crown, David M. Brett-Major, Elizabeth R. Schnaubelt, M. Jana Broadhurst, James V. Lawler, St Patrick Reid, and John J.…
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2020-07-29
Descripción: The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) originated in Wuhan, China in late 2019, and its resulting coronavirus disease, COVID-19, was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020. The rapid… -
Autor: Pan, Xingfei, Dexiong Chen, Yong Xia, Xinwei Wu, Tangsheng Li, Xueting Ou, Liyang Zhou, and Jing Liu.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2020-02-19
Descripción: Since December, 2019, an outbreak of pneumonia caused by a novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has led to a serious epidemic in China and other countries, resulting in worldwide concern. -
Autor: Kampf, Günter, Daniel Todt, Stephanie Pfaender, and Eike Steinmann.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2020-02-06
Descripción: Currently, the emergence of a novel human coronavirus, temporary named 2019-nCoV, has become a global health concern causing severe respiratory tract infections in humans. -
Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: We examined the effect of glove decontamination prior to removal on bacterial contamination of healthcare personnel hands in a laboratory simulation study. -
Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program and C. D. C. Modeling Infectious Diseases in Healthcare Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: An intervention that successfully reduced colonization and infection with carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) in Chicago-area long-term acute-care hospitals included active surveillance and contact precautions. -
Autor: Drews, Frank A., Diane Mulvey, Kristina Stratford, Matthew H. Samore, and Jeanmarie Mayer.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: In healthcare, the goal of personal protective equipment (PPE) is to protect healthcare personnel (HCP) and patients from body fluids and infectious organisms via contact, droplet, or airborne transmission. -
Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: Respiratory viruses on fomites can be transferred to sites susceptible to infection via contact by hands or other fomites. -
Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: Healthcare personnel (HCP) acquire antibiotic-resistant bacteria on their gloves and gowns when caring for intensive care unit (ICU) patients. -
Autor: Reddy, Sujan C., Amy L. Valderrama, and David T. Kuhar.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: Unrecognized transmission of pathogens in healthcare settings can lead to colonization and infection of both patients and healthcare personnel. The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is an important strategy to protect healthcare personnel… -
Autor: Haddad, Lisa B., Denise J. Jamieson, and Sonja A. Rasmussen.
Tema: Treatment & Care
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2018-12-27
Descripción: On August 1, 2018, the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) reported the emergence of another Ebola virus outbreak, the 10th in the DRC since the virus was discovered in 1976. As of November 13, 2018, there were 341 cases and…