MeSH Review:
Needlestick Injuries
- Surveillance of HIV infection and zidovudine use among health care workers after occupational exposure to HIV-infected blood. The CDC Cooperative Needlestick Surveillance Group. Tokars, J.I., Marcus, R., Culver, D.H., Schable, C.A., McKibben, P.S., Bandea, C.I., Bell, D.M. Ann. Intern. Med. (1993)
- Antibodies against synthetic oligopeptides deduced from the putative core gene for the diagnosis of hepatitis virus infection. Okamoto, H., Tsuda, F., Machida, A., Munekata, E., Akahane, Y., Sugai, Y., Mashiko, K., Mitsui, T., Tanaka, T., Miyakawa, Y. Hepatology (1992)
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- Transmission of scrub typhus by needlestick from a patient receiving pefloxacin. Jee, H.G., Chung, M.H., Lee, S.G., Kim, I.S., Chang, W.H. Scand. J. Infect. Dis. (1996)
- Clinical evaluation of a newly established anti-HCV assay for the diagnosis of hepatitis C in Japan. Ishiguro, N., Tomimatsu, M., Nagahara, H., Obata, H. J. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. (1992)
- Should surgical patients be screened for human immunodeficiency virus infection? Shanson, D.C. J. Hosp. Infect. (1991)
- Preventive health behaviour among general practitioners in Victoria. McCall, L., Maher, T., Piterman, L. Australian family physician. (1999)
- Type B hepatitis: the infectivity of blood positive for e antigen and DNA polymerase after accidental needlestick exposure. Alter, H.J., Seeff, L.B., Kaplan, P.M., McAuliffe, V.J., Wright, E.C., Gerin, J.L., Purcell, R.H., Holland, P.V., Zimmerman, H.J. N. Engl. J. Med. (1976)
- Failed prophylactic zidovudine after needlestick injury. Looke, D.F., Grove, D.I. Lancet (1990)
- Risk of needle-stick injuries in the transmission of hepatitis C virus in hospital personnel. Hernandez, M.E., Bruguera, M., Puyuelo, T., Barrera, J.M., Sanchez Tapias, J.M., Rodés, J. J. Hepatol. (1992)
- Diurnal variations of interleukin-6 plasma levels are confounded by blood drawing procedures. Haack, M., Kraus, T., Schuld, A., Dalal, M., Koethe, D., Pollmächer, T. Psychoneuroendocrinology (2002)
- Early therapy with interferon for acute hepatitis C acquired through a needlestick. Noguchi, S., Sata, M., Suzuki, H., Ohba, K., Mizokami, M., Tanikawa, K. Clin. Infect. Dis. (1997)
- Laser-assisted penetration of topical anesthetic in adults. Baron, E.D., Harris, L., Redpath, W.S., Shapiro, H., Hetzel, F., Morley, G., Bar-Or, D., Stevens, S.R. Archives of dermatology. (2003)
- Accidental needlesticks in the phlebotomy service of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic Rochester. Dale, J.C., Pruett, S.K., Maker, M.D. Mayo Clin. Proc. (1998)
- Prolonged evaluation of epinephrine and normal saline solution injections in an acute ulcer model with a single bleeding artery. Pinkas, H., McAllister, E., Norman, J., Robinson, B., Brady, P.G., Dawson, P.J. Gastrointest. Endosc. (1995)
- Safety of immunization injections in Africa: not simply a problem of logistics. Dicko, M., Oni, A.Q., Ganivet, S., Kone, S., Pierre, L., Jacquet, B. Bull. World Health Organ. (2000)
- Determinants of blood and body fluid exposure in a large teaching hospital: hazards of the intermittent intravenous procedure. Yassi, A., McGill, M. American journal of infection control. (1991)
- Pre-synaptic modulation of quadriceps arthrogenic muscle inhibition. Palmieri, R.M., Weltman, A., Edwards, J.E., Tom, J.A., Saliba, E.N., Mistry, D.J., Ingersoll, C.D. Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA. (2005)
- Needlestick injuries among female veterinarians: frequency, syringe contents and side-effects. Wilkins, J.R., Bowman, M.E. Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) (1997)
- Reduction of pain from needle stick in the oral mucosa by topical anesthetics: a comparative study between lidocaine/prilocaine and benzocaine. Abu Al-Melh, M., Andersson, L., Behbehani, E. The Journal of clinical dentistry. (2005)
- New vascular sheath for subcutaneous drug administration: design, animal testing, and clinical application for pain prevention after angioplasty. Lambert, C.R., Bikkina, M., Shakoor, A., Korzun, W.J. Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis. (1996)
- Effects of an intravenous catheter on the local production of cytokines and soluble cytokine receptors in healthy men. Haack, M., Reichenberg, A., Kraus, T., Schuld, A., Yirmiya, R., Pollmächer, T. Cytokine (2000)
- Complete response to twice-a-day interferon-beta with standard interferon-alpha therapy in acute hepatitis C after a needle-stick. Oketani, M., Higashi, T., Yamasaki, N., Shinmyozu, K., Osame, M., Arima, T. J. Clin. Gastroenterol. (1999)
- Molecular investigation of two possible cases of accidental HIV-1 transmission in South Africa. Bredell, H., Crookes, R.L., du P Heynes, A., Schoub, B.D., Morris, L. AIDS Res. Hum. Retroviruses (2003)
- Changes in plasma prolactin and catecholamine metabolite levels following acute needle stick in children. Grayson, R.H., Halperin, J.M., Sharma, V., Schwartz, S.T., Koda, V.H., Newcorn, J.H. Psychiatry research. (1997)
- Evaluation of a transoral delivery system for topical anesthesia. Carr, M.P., Horton, J.E. Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) (2001)