"Blood-Borne Pathogens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infectious organisms, including pathogenic bacteria, viruses, and fungi, that are present in the BLOOD.
| Descriptor ID |
D017848
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B05.155
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Blood-Borne Pathogens".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blood-Borne Pathogens" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of pathogen reduction methods on immunological properties of the COVID-19 convalescent plasma. Vox Sang. 2021 Jul; 116(6):665-672.
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AMSSM Position Statement Update: Blood-Borne Pathogens in the Context of Sports Participation. Clin J Sport Med. 2020 07; 30(4):283-290.
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Inactivation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in plasma and platelet products using a riboflavin and ultraviolet light-based photochemical treatment. Vox Sang. 2020 Aug; 115(6):495-501.
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Strategic issues currently facing the US blood system. Transfusion. 2020 05; 60(5):1093-1096.
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Interruptions, work environment and work load perceptions in laboratory medicine: patient safety is a "moving target". Diagnosis (Berl). 2018 Sep 25; 5(3):167-169.
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Pathogen-inactivated blood products for pediatric patients: blood safety, patient safety, or both? Transfusion. 2018 09; 58(9):2095-2101.
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Comment on the original article entitled "Ethanol lock is effective on reducing the incidence of tunneled catheter-related bloodstream infections in hemodialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis". Int Urol Nephrol. 2018 Sep; 50(9):1743.
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Efforts Toward Elimination of Infectious Agents in Blood Products. J Intensive Care Med. 2018 Oct; 33(10):543-550.
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Pediatric Considerations for Postexposure Human Immunodeficiency Virus Prophylaxis. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2018 03; 32(1):91-101.
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Occupational blood exposures in health care workers: incidence, characteristics, and transmission of bloodborne pathogens in South Korea. BMC Public Health. 2017 10 18; 17(1):827.