LACK OF EVIDENCE FOR PATIENT-TO-PATIENT TRANSMISSION OF HIV IN A DENTAL PRACTICE

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作者
GOOCH, B
MARIANOS, D
CIESIELSKI, C
DUMBAUGH, R
LASCH, A
JAFFE, H
BOND, W
LOCKWOOD, S
CLEVELAND, J
机构
[1] CTR DIS CONTROL & PREVENT, DIV HIV AIDS, MAILSTOP E-47, ATLANTA, GA 30333 USA
[2] FLORIDA DEPT HLTH & REHABIL SERV, W PALM BEACH, FL USA
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10.14219/jada.archive.1993.0006
中图分类号
R78 [口腔科学];
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1003 ;
摘要
This report reviews data pertaining to the hypothesis that transmission of HIV to five patients of a Florida dentist with AIDS resulted from the patient-to-patient transfer of infectious materials through the reuse of contaminated instruments. Findings strongly suggest that patient-to-patient transmission of HIV through contaminated handpieces, prophylaxis angles or anesthetic needles or cartridges did not occur in this practice.
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