Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a significant contemporary health problem in the United States and elsewhere. Because it is primarily transmitted via blood, hepatitis C infection …
B Pozzetto, M Memmi, O Garraud, X Roblin… - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a blood-borne pathogen that has a worldwide distribution and infects millions of people. Care-associated HCV infections represented a huge part of …
FM Egro, CA Nwaiwu, S Smith, JD Harper… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission to health care personnel (HCP) after exposure to a HCV-positive source has been reported to occur at an average rate of …
M Hermida, MC Ferreiro, S Barral, R Laredo… - Journal of virological …, 2002 - Elsevier
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is transmitted primarily by direct percutaneous exposures to blood. Since HCV RNA has been found in saliva, it has been suggested that saliva might also be a …
M Morgan - Journal of hospital infection, 2005 - Elsevier
The management of bites severe enough to warrant hospital admission is complex. This review includes the epidemiology, clinical management, investigations, microbiology and …
Human bites are frequently overlooked in making a diagnosis in the emergency room. They are particularly notorious due to the polymicrobial nature of human saliva inoculated in the …
DN Gheorghe, L Foia, V Toma, A Surdu… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections could have an important impact on the oral health status of patients, favoring conditions such as periodontal disease and oral cancer. The review of the …
M Matičić, M Poljak, B Kramar… - Journal of dental …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
The oral cavity is rarely reported to be a site of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission, despite detectable virus in saliva and relatively frequent prevalence of …
KL Elcock, J Reid, OL Moncayo-Nieto, PA Rust - Injury, 2022 - Elsevier
Bites from animal and humans represent a very small proportion of all the patients presenting to emergency departments, However, they require prompt medical and surgical …