Precautions adopted in a clinical chemistry laboratory as a result of an outbreak of serum hepatitis affecting hospital staff

Open Access

1 December 1970

journal article
research article
Published by BMJ in Journal of Clinical Pathology

Vol. 23 (9) , 751-756
https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.23.9.751

Abstract

This article describes the precautions which have been introduced into a clinical chemistry laboratory with a view to reducing the risk of infection of staff with the virus of serum hepatitis.

Keywords

VIRUS
OUTBREAK
PRECAUTIONS
CLINICAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY
STAFF
HEPATITIS AFFECTING
AFFECTING HOSPITAL

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