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The Journal of Hospital Infection is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Elsevier on behalf of the Healthcare Infection Society. [1] The journal publishes articles describing original research on epidemiology, healthcare, and antimicrobial resistance. [2] According to the 2018 Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact ...
The Journal of Infection is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal in the field of infectious disease, covering microbiology, epidemiology and clinical infectious disease medicine. Established in 1979, the journal was initially published quarterly by Academic Press .
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries: Infectious Disease: Journal of Infection in Developing Countries: English: 2006–present Journal of Internal Medicine: Medicine: Wiley-Blackwell: English: 1863–present Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology: Interventional Radiology: Thieme Medical Publishers: English: 2017–present
The American Journal of Infection Control is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier on behalf of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The journal publishes articles describing original research on the epidemiology, infection control, and infectious diseases.
A surgical site infection (SSI) develop when bacteria infiltrate the body through surgical incisions. [1] These bacteria may come from the patient's own skin , the surgical instruments , or the environment in which the procedure is performed.
Determining the presence of a hospital acquired infection requires an infection control practitioner (ICP) to review a patient's chart and see if the patient had the signs and symptom of an infection. Surveillance definitions exist for infections of the bloodstream, urinary tract, pneumonia, surgical sites and gastroenteritis. [citation needed]
Infection (journal) Infection and Drug Resistance; Infection and Immunity; Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology; Infection, Genetics and Evolution; Infectious Agents and Cancer; Infectious Disease Clinics of North America; Infectious Diseases (journal) International Journal of Food Microbiology; International Journal of Medical Microbiology
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) is a private nonprofit professional organization based in Arlington, VA for healthcare practitioners dedicated to the principles of infection control. APIC has more than 15,000 members. APIC concentrates its efforts in the hospital, nursing home and home health settings.