Consensus Conference on Infected Health Care Worker Risk for transmission of bloodborne pathogens
Proceedings of the Consensus Conference on Infected Health Care Worker Risk for transmission of bloodborne pathogens
Abstract
The Laboratory Centre for Disease Control (LCDC) of Health Canada held a consensus conference on "Infected Health Care Workers: Risk for Transmission of Bloodborne Pathogens", on November 20-21, 1996. A wide range of opinion was sought (see Appendix 1 for a list of participants). This document represents the consensus achieved at that meeting as agreed upon by the participants at the final "consensus achieving" session.
Source and rights
Published by Canada communicable disease report = Releve des maladies transmissibles au Canada, 1998. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
Prognia summarises this guideline for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always check the official guideline and current local protocols before acting on it.
At a glance
- Organisation
- Consensus Conference on Infected Health Care Worker Risk for transmission of bloodborne pathogens
- Published
- 1998
- Applies to
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Scope
- National
- Journal
- Canada communicable disease report = Releve des maladies transmissibles au Canada
- PubMed
- 11195272
- Added to Prognia
- 25 July 2026
More in other
- The Canine Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome Working Group guidelines for diagnosis and monitoring of canine cognitive dysfunction syndromeEuropean Respiratory Society · 2026
- Chinese guidelines for the clinical application of antibacterial drugs for febrile neutropenia (2026)Zhonghua xue ye xue za zhi = Zhonghua xueyexue zazhi · 2026
