| assessment of preventive measures for accidental blood exposure in operating theaters: a survey of 20 hospitals in northern france. | accidental exposures to blood of body fluids (abe) expose health care workers (hcw) to the risk of occupational infection. | 2006 | 16877107 |
| detection of hepatitis c virus antibodies and rna among medicolegal autopsy cases in northern france. | forensic medical personnel are at risk of exposure to blood-borne viruses including hepatitis c virus (hcv). the aim of this study was to determine prevalence of hcv markers among a cadaver population at the medicolegal institute in lille. seventy-seven consecutive cadavers were screened for antibodies to hcv and for hcv rna. positive results were confirmed by an immunoblot assay. fifty-three cadavers had a histopathologic study. anti-hcv was detected in 13 (16.9%) and accompanied by hcv rna in ... | 2006 | 16490339 |
| [infection with hepatitis c virus in a prison environment. a prospective study in loos-lez-lille, france]. | the aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of hepatitis c virus (hcv) markers, and risk factors of contamination in a prison population. | 1998 | 9762167 |