Class information for:
Level 1: HIGH LEVEL DISINFECTION//WASHER DISINFECTOR//ENDOSCOPES

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
7481 1363 24.0 55%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
7 4 INFECTIOUS DISEASES//MICROBIOLOGY//VIROLOGY 1353914
423 3       CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE//ANTHRAX//CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS 28266
2995 2             HIGH LEVEL DISINFECTION//PHARMAZEUTISCHE INDUSTRIE//WASHER DISINFECTOR 2567
7481 1                   HIGH LEVEL DISINFECTION//WASHER DISINFECTOR//ENDOSCOPES 1363

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 HIGH LEVEL DISINFECTION authKW 522179 2% 90% 26
2 WASHER DISINFECTOR authKW 203647 1% 91% 10
3 ENDOSCOPES authKW 190514 3% 24% 35
4 JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION journal 167264 13% 4% 182
5 ENDOSCOPE DISINFECTION authKW 156810 1% 100% 7
6 DISINFECTION authKW 156747 10% 5% 136
7 ORTHO PHTHALALDEHYDE authKW 150896 1% 42% 16
8 GLUTARALDEHYDE authKW 146516 6% 8% 82
9 FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE authKW 134853 1% 35% 17
10 HIGH LEVEL DISINFECTANTS authKW 134408 0% 100% 6

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Infectious Diseases 15284 32% 0% 432
2 Gastroenterology & Hepatology 4998 19% 0% 256
3 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 2839 20% 0% 266
4 Microbiology 426 9% 0% 119
5 Nursing 170 2% 0% 32
6 Otorhinolaryngology 124 2% 0% 33
7 Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology 112 5% 0% 73
8 Surgery 87 7% 0% 90
9 Respiratory System 71 2% 0% 34
10 Toxicology 69 3% 0% 40

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 MICROBIOL BRANCHENVIRONM SCI 71683 0% 80% 4
2 ADV STERILIZAT PROD 70001 0% 63% 5
3 BU ENDOSCOPY REPROC SYST 67204 0% 100% 3
4 CENT MICROBIOL INVEST 44803 0% 100% 2
5 ESGE GUIDELINES COMM 44803 0% 100% 2
6 EVALUAT QUAL SOINS 44803 0% 100% 2
7 INNERE KLIN GASTROENTEROL 44803 0% 100% 2
8 OPP MICROBIOL 44803 0% 100% 2
9 SERV EPIDEMIOL SAFETY ASSISTANCE 44803 0% 100% 2
10 UNIT EA2415 29867 0% 67% 2

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION 167264 13% 4% 182
2 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL 60334 7% 3% 100
3 INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY 34697 6% 2% 86
4 GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY 19012 6% 1% 81
5 GASTROENTEROLOGY NURSING 11467 1% 4% 14
6 ENDOSCOPY 8158 3% 1% 43
7 JOURNAL OF AOAC INTERNATIONAL 4270 2% 1% 31
8 ZENTRALBLATT FUR HYGIENE UND UMWELTMEDIZIN 4046 1% 2% 10
9 AORN JOURNAL 2769 0% 2% 6
10 ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AND INFECTION CONTROL 1564 0% 2% 4

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 HIGH LEVEL DISINFECTION 522179 2% 90% 26 Search HIGH+LEVEL+DISINFECTION Search HIGH+LEVEL+DISINFECTION
2 WASHER DISINFECTOR 203647 1% 91% 10 Search WASHER+DISINFECTOR Search WASHER+DISINFECTOR
3 ENDOSCOPES 190514 3% 24% 35 Search ENDOSCOPES Search ENDOSCOPES
4 ENDOSCOPE DISINFECTION 156810 1% 100% 7 Search ENDOSCOPE+DISINFECTION Search ENDOSCOPE+DISINFECTION
5 DISINFECTION 156747 10% 5% 136 Search DISINFECTION Search DISINFECTION
6 ORTHO PHTHALALDEHYDE 150896 1% 42% 16 Search ORTHO+PHTHALALDEHYDE Search ORTHO+PHTHALALDEHYDE
7 GLUTARALDEHYDE 146516 6% 8% 82 Search GLUTARALDEHYDE Search GLUTARALDEHYDE
8 FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE 134853 1% 35% 17 Search FLEXIBLE+ENDOSCOPE Search FLEXIBLE+ENDOSCOPE
9 HIGH LEVEL DISINFECTANTS 134408 0% 100% 6 Search HIGH+LEVEL+DISINFECTANTS Search HIGH+LEVEL+DISINFECTANTS
10 ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSING 89606 0% 100% 4 Search ENDOSCOPE+REPROCESSING Search ENDOSCOPE+REPROCESSING

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref. in
cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 (2012) CHALLENGES TO HYGIENE DURING THE PREPARATION OF MEDICAL PRODUCTS.BUNDESGESUNDHEITSBLATT-GESUNDHEITSFORSCHUNG-GESUNDHEITSSCHUTZ. VOL. 55. ISSUE 10. P. 1244 -1310 96 72% 0
2 KOVALEVA, J , PETERS, FTM , VAN DER MEI, HC , DEGENER, JE , (2013) TRANSMISSION OF INFECTION BY FLEXIBLE GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY AND BRONCHOSCOPY.CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS. VOL. 26. ISSUE 2. P. 231 -254 119 43% 55
3 RUTALA, WA , WEBER, DJ , (2004) RE PROCESSING ENDOSCOPES: UNITED STATES PERSPECTIVE.JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION. VOL. 56. ISSUE . P. S27-S39 83 85% 42
4 RUTALA, WA , WEBER, DJ , (2011) STERILIZATION, HIGH-LEVEL DISINFECTION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANING.INFECTIOUS DISEASE CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA. VOL. 25. ISSUE 1. P. 45 -+ 91 61% 14
5 RUTALA, WA , WEBER, DJ , (2016) REPROCESSING SEMICRITICAL ITEMS: CURRENT ISSUES AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES.AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL. VOL. 44. ISSUE 5. P. E53 -E62 51 89% 1
6 PETERSEN, BT , CHENNAT, J , COHEN, J , COTTON, PB , GREENWALD, DA , KOWALSKI, TE , KRINSKY, ML , PARK, WG , PIKE, IM , ROMAGNUOLO, J , (2011) MULTISOCIETY GUIDELINE ON REPROCESSING FLEXIBLE GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPES: 2011.GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY. VOL. 73. ISSUE 6. P. 1075 -1084 53 88% 44
7 RUTALA, WA , WEBER, DJ , (2013) NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN REPROCESSING SEMICRITICAL ITEMS.AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL. VOL. 41. ISSUE 5. P. S60 -S66 58 83% 3
8 KOVALEVA, J , (2016) INFECTIOUS COMPLICATIONS IN GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY AND THEIR PREVENTION.BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH IN CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY. VOL. 30. ISSUE 5. P. 689 -704 49 77% 0
9 BANERJEE, S , SHEN, B , NELSON, DB , LICHTENSTEIN, DR , BARON, TH , ANDERSON, MA , DOMINITZ, JA , GAN, SI , HARRISON, ME , IKENBERRY, SO , ET AL (2008) INFECTION CONTROL DURING GI ENDOSCOPY.GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY. VOL. 67. ISSUE 6. P. 781-790 48 75% 46
10 HERRIN, A , LOYOLA, M , BOCIAN, S , DISKEY, A , FRIIS, CM , HERRON-RICE, L , JUAN, MR , SCHMELZER, M , SELKING, S , (2016) STANDARDS OF INFECTION PREVENTION IN REPROCESSING FLEXIBLE GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPES.GASTROENTEROLOGY NURSING. VOL. 39. ISSUE 5. P. 404 -418 31 100% 0

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 26065 RESTERILIZATION//BIOTECHNOL STERILE LIFE SCI//BLOW FILL SEAL
2 34395 DISPOSABLE PRISMS//TONOMETER TIPS//TONOSAFE
3 13951 ANTISEPTIC RESISTANCE//BIOCIDE RESISTANCE//BIOCIDES
4 36532 HYGIENE PLANS//ABT MED DIENSTE HYG//PROTECTION AGAINST INFECTION ACT
5 30383 CALCIC CYANAMID//CATALASE ENCAPSULATION//EMERGING WATERBORNE PATHOGENS
6 23581 CALORIMETRIC GAS SENSOR//HOMELAND SECUR//SPORICIDE
7 10112 ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANING//HOSPITAL CLEANING//AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL
8 34353 2 STEP COUPLING PROCEDURE//5929 KAMISHINEI CHO//ANTI GABA
9 21382 AUTOMATIC INJECTOR//ANESTHESIA PROVIDER//VIRAL HEPATITIS
10 20279 SLIGHTLY ACIDIC ELECTROLYZED WATER//ELECTROLYZED OXIDIZING WATER//ELECTROLYZED WATER

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