"Cross Infection" 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.
Any infection which a patient contracts in a health-care institution.
| Descriptor ID |
D003428
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.248 C23.550.291.875.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Cross Infection- Cross Infection
- Health Care Associated Infections
- Infection, Cross
- Cross Infections
- Infections, Cross
- Health Care Associated Infection
- Healthcare Associated Infections
- Healthcare Associated Infection
- Infection, Healthcare Associated
- Infections, Healthcare Associated
Infections, Hospital- Infections, Hospital
- Hospital Infection
- Infection, Hospital
- Infections, Nosocomial
- Infection, Nosocomial
- Nosocomial Infection
- Nosocomial Infections
- Hospital Infections
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cross Infection" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cross Infection" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2011 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2012 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2013 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2014 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2015 | 17 | 3 | 20 |
| 2016 | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| 2017 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2019 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2020 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cross Infection" by people in Profiles.
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Webster JL, Eppes S, Lee BK, Harrington NS, Goldstein ND. Contrasting methods to operationalize antibiotic exposure in clinical research: a real-world application on health care-associated Clostridioides difficile infection. Am J Epidemiol. 2025 May 07; 194(5):1448-1459.
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Thomas S, Bittinger K, Livornese LL. Utilizing the biosimulator to analyze the environmental microbiome within the intensive care units of a hospital. Biotechniques. 2025 Feb; 77(2):66-75.
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Mody D, Joshi P, Antil M, Gupta RK, Gupta V. Insights into Kinases of ESKAPE Pathogens for Therapeutic Interventions. Cardiovasc Hematol Agents Med Chem. 2024; 22(3):276-297.
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Thampi N, Guzman-Cottrill J, Bartlett AH, Berg W, Cantey JB, Kitt E, Ravin K, Zangwill KM, Elward A. SHEA NICU white paper series: Practical approaches for the prevention of viral respiratory infections. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Mar; 45(3):267-276.
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McGrath CL, Logan LK, Deloney VM, Rubin LG, Ravin KA, Muller M, Bartlett AH, de St Maurice A, Linam WM, Caughell C, Ramirez-Avila L. Monitoring health disparities in healthcare-associated infection surveillance: A Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) Research Network (SRN) Survey. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Apr; 45(4):526-529.
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Drees M, Weber DJ. Prevention and Control of Nosocomial Varicella During the United States Varicella Vaccination Program Era. J Infect Dis. 2022 10 21; 226(Suppl 4):S456-S462.
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Bonsignore M, Hohenstein S, Kodde C, Leiner J, Schwegmann K, Bollmann A, M?ller R, Kuhlen R, Nachtigall I. Burden of hospital-acquired SARS-CoV-2 infections in Germany: occurrence and outcomes of different variants. J Hosp Infect. 2022 Nov; 129:82-88.
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Buetti N, Marschall J, Drees M, Fakih MG, Hadaway L, Maragakis LL, Monsees E, Novosad S, O'Grady NP, Rupp ME, Wolf J, Yokoe D, Mermel LA. Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022 05; 43(5):553-569.
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Swaminathan N, Perloff SR, Zuckerman JM. Prevention of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission in Health Care Settings. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2021 12; 35(4):1013-1025.
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Uhr A, Glick L, Barron S, Zavodnick J, Mark JR, Shenot P, Murphy A. How I Do It: PureWick female external catheter: a non-invasive urine management system for incontinent women. Can J Urol. 2021 06; 28(3):10669-10672.