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Occupational blood exposures in health care workers: incidence, characteristics, and transmission of bloodborne pathogens in South Korea

BACKGROUND: Health care workers (HCWs) are at high risk for occupational blood exposures (OBEs) and transmission of bloodborne pathogens. This study elucidated the incidence rate and epidemiological characteristics of OBEs among HCWs and investigated the pathogen transmission rate for hepatitis B vi...

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Autores principales: Lee, Ju Hyun, Cho, Junhyeon, Kim, Yung Jung, Im, Sang Hyuk, Jang, Eun Sun, Kim, Jin-Wook, Kim, Hong Bin, Jeong, Sook-Hyang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5648449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29047340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4844-0