 Infection Control
"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.
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D017053
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.450
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2007 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2013 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2014 | 7 | 3 | 10 | | 2015 | 10 | 3 | 13 | | 2016 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2017 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2020 | 12 | 9 | 21 | | 2021 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2025 | 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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Baduashvili A, Radonovich L, Leslie L, Pease S, Brickson C, Chockalingam L, Banacos N, Fitzgerald B, Wagner J, Bahnfleth WP, Cox-Ganser J, Mead KR, Olsiewski P, Gregory CO, Stone E, Taliano J, Weissman DN, Bero L. Engineering Infection Controls to Reduce Indoor Transmission of Respiratory Infections : A Scoping Review. Ann Intern Med. 2025 Sep; 178(9):1314-1325.
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Challener DW, Tande AJ, Koutras C, Wade RL, McIntee MA, Strauss DM, Yao X, Chang YH, Berbari E. Evaluation of germicidal ultraviolet-C disinfection in a real-world outpatient health care environment. Am J Infect Control. 2024 Sep; 52(9):1030-1034.
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Collier KM, Greene MT, Gilmartin HM, Fowler KE, Saint S. The role of spirituality, religiosity, and self-care on infection preventionist well-being: Results from a national survey in the United States. Am J Infect Control. 2024 06; 52(6):726-730.
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Kon S, Fisher S, Ngo N, Craig R, Gunter C, Bessesen M, Gilmartin H. Utilization of a novel humble inquiry interview approach in assessing implementation barriers to a nurse-driven Clostridioides difficile test order set. Am J Infect Control. 2023 11; 51(11):1288-1290.
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Calderwood MS, Anderson DJ, Bratzler DW, Dellinger EP, Garcia-Houchins S, Maragakis LL, Nyquist AC, Perkins KM, Preas MA, Saiman L, Schaffzin JK, Schweizer M, Yokoe DS, Kaye KS. Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 05; 44(5):695-720.
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Kelly S, Kaehny M, Powell MC. Learning from Nursing Home Infection Prevention and Control Citations During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Gerontol Nurs. 2023 Feb; 49(2):36-42.
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Liu X, Zhang J, Ruan D, Yu AS, Sehgal V, Qi XS, Barker MC, Shen ZL, Goetsch S. Radiation therapy practice changes in the COVID-19 pandemic era: A pilot study in California. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2022 Nov; 23(11):e13770.
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Raja AI, van Veldhoven K, Ewuzie A, Frost G, Sandys V, Atkinson B, Nicholls I, Graham A, Higgins H, Coldwell M, Simpson A, Cooke J, Bennett A, Barber C, Morgan D, Atchison C, Keen C, Fletcher T, Pearce N, Brickley EB, Chen Y. Investigation of a SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak at an Automotive Manufacturing Site in England. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 05 24; 19(11).
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Grein JD, Garland JA, Arguinchona C, Frank MG, Garibaldi BT, Grindle A, Hewlett A, Kline S, Levine CB, Mehta A, Mukherjee V, Sauer LM, Searle EF, Vanairsdale S, Vasa A. Contributions of the Regional Emerging Special Pathogen Treatment Centers to the US COVID-19 Pandemic Response. Health Secur. 2022 Jun; 20(S1):S4-S12.
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Verberk JDM, Aghdassi SJS, Abbas M, Nauclér P, Gubbels S, Maldonado N, Palacios-Baena ZR, Johansson AF, Gastmeier P, Behnke M, van Rooden SM, van Mourik MSM. Automated surveillance systems for healthcare-associated infections: results from a European survey and experiences from real-life utilization. J Hosp Infect. 2022 Apr; 122:35-43.
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