Surgeon and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Abstract
HIV infection has attained extraordinary a ttention among surgeons and other health care workers as a potential source of
occupational infection. Disease is usually blood-borne and transmissible, and due to the nature of surgical work, surgical
community has become involved and is developing sterile surgical barriers, and improved surgical techniques and procedures.
Rasool, F., Lone, R. A., Rasool, I., Shah, S., Shah, M., Rasool, I., Lateef, W. M., Mir, I. A., Rasool, R., Rasool, A., Arif, S., & Nizami, F. (2009). Surgeon and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. International Journal of Health Sciences, 3(2). Retrieved from https://ijhs.qu.edu.sa/index.php/journal/article/view/142
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