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Browse Items (284 total)
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- Creator:
- Cheng, Vincent C. C., Jasper F. W. Chan, Kelvin K. W. To, and K. Y. Yuen.
- Subject:
- Infection Control
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2013-11
- Description:
- The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2003 was the first emergence of an important human pathogen in the 21st century.
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- Creator:
- Coia, J. E., L. Ritchie, A. Adisesh, C. Makison Booth, C. Bradley, D. Bunyan, G. Carson, C. Fry, P. Hoffman, D. Jenkins, N. Phin, B. Taylor, J. S. Nguyen-Van-Tam, and M. Zuckerman.
- Subject:
- Infection Control
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2013-11
- Description:
- Infectious micro-organisms may be transmitted by a variety of routes, and some may be spread by more than one route.
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- Creator:
- Lindsley, William G., John D. Noti, Francoise M. Blachere, Jonathan V. Szalajda, and Donald H. Beezhold.
- Subject:
- Research
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2014
- Description:
- Health care workers are exposed to potentially infectious airborne particles while providing routine care to coughing patients.
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- Creator:
- Fisher, Edward M., John D. Noti, William G. Lindsley, Francoise M. Blachere, and Ronald E. Shaffer.
- Subject:
- Infection Control
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2014-08
- Description:
- Facemasks are part of the hierarchy of interventions used to reduce the transmission of respiratory pathogens by providing a barrier.
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- Creator:
- Hill, C. E., E. M. Burd, C. S. Kraft, E. L. Ryan, A. Duncan, A. M. Winkler, J. C. Cardella, J. C. Ritchie and T. G. Parslow
- Subject:
- Laboratory
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2014-08-01
- Description:
- Two adult United States (US) nationals contracted the Ebola virus while on a humanitarian mission in Africa amidst a large Ebola outbreak there.
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- Creator:
- Cummings, Kristin J., Stephen B. Martin, Jr., William G. Lindsley, Sreekumar Othumpangat, Francoise M. Blachere, John D. Noti, Donald H. Beezhold, Nasira Roidad, John E. Parker, and David N. Weissman.
- Subject:
- Infection Control
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2014-08-01
- Description:
- We read with interest the article by Bischoff et al, in which they describe detection of influenza virus in aerosols around hospitalized patients with influenza virus infection who were receiving routine care.
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- Creator:
- Feistritzer, N. R., C. Hill, S. Vanairsdale, and J. Gentry
- Subject:
- Treatment & Care
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2014-11
- Description:
- Caring for patients with Ebola virus disease requires strict biosafety protocols to eliminate exposure and ensure containment. Training and competency verification were critical to creation of a safe environment for nursing staff involved in the…
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- Creator:
- Iwen, P. C., J. L. Garrett, S. G. Gibbs, J. J. Lowe, V. L. Herrera, A. R. Sambol, K. Stiles, J. L. Wisecarver, K. J. Salerno, S. J. Pirruccello and S. H. Hinrichs
- Subject:
- Laboratory
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2014-11-01
- Description:
- Beginning in 2003, the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha developed a laboratory capability plan in conjunction with the creation of a biocontainment unit (BCU) for treatment of patients harboring emerging infectious organisms.
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- Creator:
- Nau JY.
- Subject:
- Contenu Français
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2014-11-05
- Description:
- Les médias français n’en ont pas été informés : début octobre, une infirmière norvégienne, contaminée par le virus Ebola, a été rapatriée par une société française d’assistance médicale depuis Freetown jusqu’à Oslo, via Las Palmas et Le Bourget.
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- Creator:
- Isakov, A., A. Jamison, W. Miles and B. Ribner
- Subject:
- Pre-Hospital
- Item Type:
- Publication
- Date Last Updated:
- 2014-12-02
- Description:
- Health care workers (HCWs) in the emergency medical services (EMS) and hospital settings often encounter patients infected with dangerous communicable diseases.
