 Cross Infection
"Cross Infection" 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.
Any infection which a patient contracts in a health-care institution.
| Descriptor ID |
D003428
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.248 C23.550.291.875.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Cross Infection- Cross Infection
- Cross Infections
- Infections, Cross
- Healthcare Associated Infections
- Associated Infection, Healthcare
- Associated Infections, Healthcare
- Healthcare Associated Infection
- Infection, Healthcare Associated
- Infections, Healthcare Associated
- Infection, Cross
- Health Care Associated Infections
- Health Care Associated Infection
Infections, Hospital- Infections, Hospital
- Hospital Infection
- Infection, Hospital
- Infections, Nosocomial
- Infection, Nosocomial
- Nosocomial Infection
- Nosocomial Infections
- Hospital Infections
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| 1984 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cross Infection" by people in Profiles.
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Choi PM, Hong C, Woods S, Warner BW, Keller MS. Early impact of American College of Surgeons-verification at a level-1 pediatric trauma center. J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Jun; 51(6):1026-9.
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Aitken SL, Alam MJ, Khaleduzzaman M, Khaleduzzuman M, Walk ST, Musick WL, Pham VP, Christensen JL, Atmar RL, Xie Y, Garey KW. In the Endemic Setting, Clostridium difficile Ribotype 027 Is Virulent But Not Hypervirulent. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 Nov; 36(11):1318-23.
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Jacobs DM, Beyda ND, Asuphon O, Alam MJ, Garey KW. Host factors and clinical outcomes of Candida colonization in critically ill patients. Mycopathologia. 2015 Feb; 179(1-2):87-93.
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Aitken SL, Joseph TB, Shah DN, Lasco TM, Palmer HR, DuPont HL, Xie Y, Garey KW. Healthcare resource utilization for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection in a large university hospital in Houston, Texas. PLoS One. 2014; 9(7):e102848.
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Tan MW, Lye DC, Ng TM, Nikolaou M, Tam VH. Mathematical model to quantify the effects of risk factors on carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2014 Sep; 58(9):5239-44.
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Koo HL, Van JN, Zhao M, Ye X, Revell PA, Jiang ZD, Grimes CZ, Koo DC, Lasco T, Kozinetz CA, Garey KW, DuPont HL. Real-time polymerase chain reaction detection of asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization and rising C. difficile-associated disease rates. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Jun; 35(6):667-73.
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Huang JS, Jiang ZD, Garey KW, Lasco T, Dupont HL. Use of rifamycin drugs and development of infection by rifamycin-resistant strains of Clostridium difficile. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 Jun; 57(6):2690-3.
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Shah DN, Bhatt NS, Welch JK, Koo HL, Garey KW. Defining acute renal dysfunction as a criterion for the severity of Clostridium difficile infection in patients with community-onset vs hospital-onset infection. J Hosp Infect. 2013 Apr; 83(4):294-9.
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Jiang ZD, Hoang LN, Lasco TM, Garey KW, Dupont HL. Physician attitudes toward the use of fecal transplantation for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection in a metropolitan area. Clin Infect Dis. 2013 Apr; 56(7):1059-60.
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Palmer HR, Weston J, Gentry L, Salazar M, Putney K, Frost C, Tipton JA, Cottreau J, Tam VH, Garey KW. Improving patient care through implementation of an antimicrobial stewardship program. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011 Nov 15; 68(22):2170-4.
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