Search on: CROSS INFECTION 
Descriptors Found: 1
Displaying: 1 .. 1  

 1 / 1 DeCS     
Descriptor English:   Cross Infection 
Descriptor Spanish:   Infección Hospitalaria 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Infecção Hospitalar 
Synonyms English:   Hospital Infections
Nosocomial Infections  
Tree Number:   C01.539.248
C23.550.291.875.500
Definition English:   Any infection which a patient contracts in a health-care institution. 
Indexing Annotation English:   note INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, PATIENT-TO-PROFESSIONAL and INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, PROFESSIONAL-TO-PATIENT are also available
See Related English:   Catheter-Related Infections
Community-Acquired Infections
Infection Control
Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional
Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient
Patient Isolation
Patient Isolators
 
History Note English:   HOSPITAL INFECTIONS was see under CROSS INFECTION 1971-78, was see CROSS INFECTIONS 1963-70 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy TM transmission
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   28477 
Unique Identifier:   D003428 

Occurrence in VHL:
 

Similar:

 
DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS