"Infection Control" 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.
Programs of disease surveillance, generally within health care facilities, designed to investigate, prevent, and control the spread of infections and their causative microorganisms.
Descriptor ID |
D017053
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MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.450
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2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infection Control" by people in Profiles.
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COVID-19 in Community-Based LTCFs: Successful Strategies for Abatement at One VA Healthcare System. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 03; 69(3):606-607.
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care: The ABCDs of COVID-19. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 05; 68(5):912-917.
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The guidelines on infection control in prisons need revising. Lancet. 2019 Jul 27; 394(10195):301-302.
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What will be our plans for educating our healthcare workers? Scand J Infect Dis. 2008; 40(8):686-7.
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Acute diarrhea in frail elderly nursing home patients. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2003 Jan-Feb; 4(1):34-9.