The first case of AIDS due to occupational exposure in Brazil



Document title: The first case of AIDS due to occupational exposure in Brazil
Journal: The brazilian journal of infectious diseases
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000290698
ISSN: 1413-8670
Authors: 1

Institutions: 1Divisao de Vigilancia de Doencas do Estado de Sao Paulo, Servico de Controle de Infeccao Hospitalar, Sao Paulo. Brasil
Year:
Season: Jun
Volumen: 6
Number: 3
Pages: 140-141
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Caso clínico, analítico
English abstract The first case of AIDS due to occupational exposure in Brazil is described. The accident occurred in 1994 and the health care worker was classified as AIDS-positive with unidentified risk in 1997. The correct classification as occupational exposure occurred after an epidemiological investigation conducted in 1999
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Salud pública,
Inmunología,
VIH,
SIDA,
Exposición ocupacional
Keyword: Medicine,
Public health,
HIV,
AIDS,
Occupational exposure,
Immunology
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