Accidents with biologic material in health services among persons with no presumed risk Thaís Arvelos Salgado, RN, MSN, Priscilla Santos Ferreira Ream,

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Accidents with biologic material in health services among persons with no presumed risk Thaís Arvelos Salgado, RN, MSN, Priscilla Santos Ferreira Ream, RN, MSN, Sheila Araújo Teles, RN, PhD, Liwcy Keller Oliveira Lopes Lima, RN, MSN, Fabiana Ribeiro Rezende, RN, MSN, Najara Queiroz Cardoso, RN, MSN, Anaclara Ferreira Veiga Tipple, RN, PhD American Journal of Infection Control Volume 44, Issue 12, Pages 1726-1728 (December 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2016.06.011 Copyright © 2016 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Results of cases where postexposure prophylaxis was indicated, separated by serologic testing, and evolution of cases of accidents with biologic material involving persons without presumed risk, occurring in health care facilities, considering the identification of the source patient, from 1989-June 2012, Goiania, Brazil. American Journal of Infection Control 2016 44, 1726-1728DOI: (10.1016/j.ajic.2016.06.011) Copyright © 2016 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Terms and Conditions