Adopting a global safety standard for the prevention of Ebola needle-stick exposures

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 Jun;36(6):745-6. doi: 10.1017/ice.2015.62.

Authors

Gabriella De Carli¹, Francesco M Fusco¹, Vincenzo Puro¹, Giuseppe Ippolito¹; EuroNHID Working Group

Affiliation

¹ 1Department of Epidemiology and Pre-Clinical Research,National Institute for Infectious Diseases L. Spallanzani-IRCCS,Rome,Italy.Members of the EuroNHID Working Group: Brodt RH, Schilling S, Gottschalk R, Maltezou HC, Bannister B, Vetter N, Kojouharova M, Parmakova K, Skinhoej P, Kronborg G, Siikamaki H, Brouqui P, Perronne C, Lambert J, Hemmer R, Borg M, Azzopardi CM, Brantsæter AB, Fjellet AL, Horban A, Strle F, Trilla A, De Iaco G.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Communicable Disease Control* / methods
Communicable Disease Control* / organization & administration
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola* / prevention & control
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola* / transmission
Humans
International Cooperation
Needlestick Injuries / prevention & control*
Occupational Exposure / prevention & control*
Safety Management / methods
Safety Management / organization & administration