title: Legal implications of needlestick injuries.
authors.affiliation: International Healthcare Worker Safety Center, University of Virginia, USA.
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Tereskerz
mesh_terms: D015658:HIV Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D017758:Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional; D016602:Needlestick Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016272:Occupational Health / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States; D014489:United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration; D014942:Workers' Compensation / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence