MLO: medical laboratory observer
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BSI, which incorporates universal precautions, is an alternative to traditional isolation techniques. The author addresses common concerns of laboratorians and suggests ways to adapt CDC and OSHA standards to the community hospital setting.
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The Federal agency's far-reaching proposed standard on preventing exposure to HIV and HBV infection in the workplace will probably become final by next year. What prompted the standard and what does it call for?
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Are labs taking appropriate measures to prevent HIV transmission? MLO's national survey indicates that efforts are admirable overall, although follow-up can be inconsistent.