 Antisepsis
"Antisepsis" 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.
The destruction of germs causing disease.
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D000985
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.450.150
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Antisepsis" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Antisepsis" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Antisepsis" by people in Profiles.
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Gawande A. Two hundred years of surgery. N Engl J Med. 2012 May 3; 366(18):1716-23.
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Sviggum HP, Jacob AK, Arendt KW, Mauermann ML, Horlocker TT, Hebl JR. Neurologic complications after chlorhexidine antisepsis for spinal anesthesia. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2012 Mar; 37(2):139-44.
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O'Grady NP, Alexander M, Burns LA, Dellinger EP, Garland J, Heard SO, Lipsett PA, Masur H, Mermel LA, Pearson ML, Raad II, Randolph AG, Rupp ME, Saint S. Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. Clin Infect Dis. 2011 May; 52(9):e162-93.
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Darouiche RO, Wall MJ, Itani KM, Otterson MF, Webb AL, Carrick MM, Miller HJ, Awad SS, Crosby CT, Mosier MC, Alsharif A, Berger DH. Chlorhexidine-Alcohol versus Povidone-Iodine for Surgical-Site Antisepsis. N Engl J Med. 2010 Jan 7; 362(1):18-26.
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Benjamin RJ, McCullough J, Mintz PD, Snyder E, Spotnitz WD, Rizzo RJ, Wages D, Lin JS, Wood L, Corash L, Conlan MG. Therapeutic efficacy and safety of red blood cells treated with a chemical process (S-303) for pathogen inactivation: a Phase III clinical trial in cardiac surgery patients. Transfusion. 2005 Nov; 45(11):1739-49.
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Gawande A. On washing hands. N Engl J Med. 2004 Mar 25; 350(13):1283-6.
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O'Grady NP, Alexander M, Dellinger EP, Gerberding JL, Heard SO, Maki DG, Masur H, McCormick RD, Mermel LA, Pearson ML, Raad II, Randolph A, Weinstein RA. Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. The Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Pediatrics. 2002 Nov; 110(5):e51.
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Garland JS, Buck RK, Maloney P, Durkin DM, Toth-Lloyd S, Duffy M, Szocik P, McAuliffe TL, Goldmann D. Comparison of 10% povidone-iodine and 0.5% chlorhexidine gluconate for the prevention of peripheral intravenous catheter colonization in neonates: a prospective trial. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1995 Jun; 14(6):510-6.
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Jacobson MS, Kevy SV, Thorne GM, Goldmann DA, Blasetti L, Smith JW, Schaefer H. Microbial challenge of a blood cell separator outside-seal bowl system. Transfusion. 1990 Feb; 30(2):146-9.
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Kundsin RB, Walter CW. Legionella prosthetic-valve endocarditis. N Engl J Med. 1988 Sep 1; 319(9):581.
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