Blood-Borne Pathogens
《英文msh詞典》Blood-Borne Pathogens
[主題詞] Blood-Borne Pathogens
[同義詞] Pathogens,Blood-Borne
[入口詞] Bloodborne Pathogens
[中文釋義] 血傳病原體
[英文釋義] Infectious organisms in the BLOOD,of which the predominant medical interest is their contamination of blood-soiled linens,towels,gowns,BANDAGES,other items from individuals in risk categories,NEEDLES and other sharp objects,MEDICAL WASTE and DENTAL WASTE,all of which health workers are exposed to. This concept is differentiated from the clinical conditions of BACTEREMIA; VIREMIA; and FUNGEMIA where the organism is present in the blood of a patient as the result of a natural infectious process.