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The Surgical Infection Society’s policy on human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B and C infection. The Ad Hoc Committee on Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Hepatitis.
Arch Surg. 1992 Feb;127(2):218-21
Authors: Davis JM, Demling RH, Lewis FR, Hoover E, Waymack JP
The Ad Hoc Committee on Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Hepatitis of The Surgical Infection Society has outlined its policy regarding three deadly blood-borne viral infections. The risk of transmission of these microbes, the role of preoperative testing, the problem of the human immunodeficiency virus-infected surgeon, and conduct in the operating room are discussed.
PMID: 1540101 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]