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A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 updates. 2014
Strategies to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. 2014
SHEA guideline for management of healthcare workers who are infected with hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and/or human immunodeficiency virus. 2010
A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals. 2008
Recommendations for metrics for multidrug-resistant organisms in healthcare settings: SHEA/HICPAC Position paper . 2008
Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute care hospitals. 2008
Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals. 2008
Strategies to prevent clostridium difficile infections in acute care hospitals. 2008
Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute care hospitals. 2008
Strategies to prevent transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in acute care hospitals. 2008
Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals. 2008
SHEA/IDSA/APIC Practice Recommendation: Strategies to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update. 2023
Successful diagnostic stewardship for Clostridioides difficile testing in pediatrics.. 44. 2022
Comparison of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms at diagnosis among healthcare personnel before and after the emergence of the omicron variant.. 44. 2022
Reflecting on the past and looking toward the future.. 43. 2022
Variable duration of viral shedding in cancer patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).. 43. 2021
Geographic variability of antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections within a direct-to-consumer telemedicine practice.. 43. 2021
Predicting healthcare-associated infections, length of stay, and mortality with the nursing intensity of care index.. 43. 2021
Real-world implementation and impact of a rapid carbapenemase detection test in an area endemic for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales.. 43. 2021
Implementation of infectious diseases rapid molecular diagnostic tests and antimicrobial stewardship program involvement in acute-care hospitals.. 42. 2020
Quantitative characterization of high-touch surfaces in emergency departments and hemodialysis facilities.. 42. 2020
A regional initiative to improve cleaning of high-touch surfaces in long-term care facilities.. 41. 2020
Patient to healthcare personnel transmission of MRSA in the non-intensive care unit setting.. 41. 2020
Transmission of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) from patients less than 3 years of age in a pediatric oncology setting.. 41. 2020
Association between chlorhexidine gluconate concentrations and resistant bacterial bioburden on skin.. 40. 2019
Sustained improvement in hospital cleaning associated with a novel education and culture change program for environmental services workers.. 40. 2019
Effectiveness of ultraviolet disinfection in reducing hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus on a bone marrow transplant unit.. 39. 2018
Patient contact is the main risk factor for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus contamination of healthcare workers' gloves and gowns in the intensive care unit.. 39. 2018
Reducing indwelling urinary catheter use through staged introduction of electronic clinical decision support in a multicenter hospital system.. 39. 2018
The Perils of Multiplex Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panels: Pseudo-outbreaks of Salmonellae and Entamoeba histolytica in Immunocompromised Hosts.. 39. 2018
Comparing the Bioburden Measured by Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) Luminescence Technology to Contact Plate-Based Microbiologic Sampling to Assess the Cleanliness of the Patient Care Environment.. 39. 2018
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Antimicrobial Use and Stewardship Among Prescribers at Acute-Care Hospitals.. 39. 2018
Exploring the Role of the Bedside Nurse in Antimicrobial Stewardship: Survey Results From Five Acute-Care Hospitals.. 39. 2018
Impact of New York State Influenza Mandate on Influenza-Like Illness, Acute Respiratory Illness, and Confirmed Influenza in Healthcare Personnel.. 38. 2017
Which Comorbid Conditions Should We Be Analyzing as Risk Factors for Healthcare-Associated Infections?. 38. 2016
Understanding Barriers to Optimal Cleaning and Disinfection in Hospitals: A Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Survey of Environmental Services Workers.. 37. 2016
Role of Coinfecting Strains in Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection.. 37. 2016
Current State of Antimicrobial Stewardship at Solid Organ and Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Centers in the United States.. 37. 2016
Integrating Rapid Diagnostics and Antimicrobial Stewardship in Two Community Hospitals Improved Process Measures and Antibiotic Adjustment Time.. 37. 2016
Transmission of Clostridium difficile During Hospitalization for Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant.. 37. 2015
Use of Disinfection Cap to Reduce Central-Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection and Blood Culture Contamination Among Hematology-Oncology Patients.. 36. 2015
A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 updates.. 35 Suppl 2. 2014
Strategies to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in acute care hospitals: 2014 update.. 35 Suppl 2. 2014
Variation in antibiotic prophylaxis selection for coronary artery bypass graft procedures in an era of increasing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prevalence.. 35. 2014
Active surveillance for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae using stool specimens submitted for testing for Clostridium difficile.. 35. 2013
The impact of observation units on the rate of hospital-acquired infection.. 34. 2013
Prevalence and risk factors for acquisition of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in the setting of endemicity.. 34. 2013
Copper surfaces reduce the rate of healthcare-acquired infections in the intensive care unit.. 34. 2013
Clinicians' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding infections with multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacilli in intensive care units.. 34. 2013
Risk factors for gastrointestinal tract colonization with extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella species in hospitalized patients.. 33. 2012
Hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection rates in persons with cancer or hematopoietic stem cell transplant: a C3IC network report.. 33. 2012
Central line-associated bloodstream infection surveillance outside the intensive care unit: a multicenter survey.. 33. 2012
Trends in hospitalization for community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in New York City, 1997-2006: data from New York State's Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System.. 33. 2012
Evaluation of postprescription review and feedback as a method of promoting rational antimicrobial use: a multicenter intervention.. 33. 2012
Outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa surgical site infections after arthroscopic procedures: Texas, 2009.. 32. 2011
Clinical and molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among patients in an ambulatory hemodialysis center.. 32. 2011
Emergence of daptomycin-resistant VRE: experience of a single institution.. 32. 2011
Factors associated with unprotected exposure to 2009 H1N1 influenza A among healthcare workers during the first wave of the pandemic.. 32. 2011
Investigation of increased rates of isolation of Bacillus species.. 31. 2010
Effect of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) fluorescent-antibody-to-membrane-antigen (FAMA) testing on sensitivity of determining VZV immunity in healthcare workers and on furlough days.. 31. 2010
Imipenem resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: emergence, epidemiology, and impact on clinical and economic outcomes.. 31. 2010
Epidemiology and impact of imipenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii.. 30. 2009
Stockpiling drugs for an avian influenza outbreak: examining the surge in oseltamivir prescriptions during heightened media coverage of the potential for a worldwide pandemic.. 30. 2009
Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in New York City - 10 years into the epidemic.. 30. 2009
Gastrointestinal tract colonization with fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli in hospitalized patients: changes over time in risk factors for resistance.. 30. 2009
Outcomes of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infection and the impact of antimicrobial and adjunctive therapies.. 29. 2008
Epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant enterococci among patients on an adult stem cell transplant unit: observations from an active surveillance program.. 29. 2008
Coadministration of oral levofloxacin with agents that impair absorption: impact on antibiotic resistance.. 29. 2008
Use of active surveillance cultures to detect asymptomatic colonization with carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in intensive care unit patients.. 29. 2008
Factors associated with diagnostic evaluation for tuberculosis among adults hospitalized for clinical pneumonia in Thailand.. 29. 2008
Bloodstream infections in patients given treatment with intravenous prostanoids.. 29. 2008
Contact isolation for infection control in hospitalized patients: is patient satisfaction affected?. 29. 2008
Medical students' exposure to bloodborne pathogens in the operating room: 15 years later.. 29. 2008
Does nasal colonization or mupirocin treatment affect recurrence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and skin structure infections?. 28. 2007
Impact of contact and droplet precautions on the incidence of hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection.. 28. 2007
Microbiology of ventilator-associated pneumonia compared with that of hospital-acquired pneumonia.. 28. 2007
Pseudo-outbreak of Bordetella bronchiseptica infection associated with contaminated rabbit blood used as a broth culture supplement.. 28. 2007
Hospital "self-prophylaxis": strategies for efficient protection of the workforce in the face of infectious disease threats.. 28. 2007
Imipenem resistance among pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates: risk factors for infection and impact of resistance on clinical and economic outcomes.. 27. 2006
A multicenter intervention to prevent catheter-associated bloodstream infections.. 27. 2006
Survey on use of and attitudes toward influenza vaccination among emergency department staff in a New York metropolitan hospital.. 27. 2006
Identification of optimal combinations for empirical dual antimicrobial therapy of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection: potential role of a Combination Antibiogram.. 27. 2006
Risk factors for acquisition of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea among outpatients at a cancer hospital.. 26. 2005
Varying rates of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea at prevention epicenter hospitals.. 26. 2005
High rate of coadministration of di- or tri-valent cation-containing compounds with oral fluoroquinolones: risk factors and potential implications.. 26. 2005
Increased mortality associated with a clonal outbreak of ceftazidime-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: a case-control study.. 26. 2005
Molecular epidemiology of Serratia marcescens outbreaks in two neonatal intensive care units.. 25. 2004
Effect of implementing safety-engineered devices on percutaneous injury epidemiology.. 25. 2004
Safety-engineered device implementation: does it introduce bias in percutaneous injury reporting?. 25. 2004
Prevalence of the use of central venous access devices within and outside of the intensive care unit: results of a survey among hospitals in the prevention epicenter program of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.. 24. 2003
Vaccination without documentation: influenza immunization among medical residents at a tertiary-care medical center.. 24. 2003
Spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among household contacts of individuals with nosocomially acquired MRSA.. 24. 2003
Pseudo-outbreak of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis associated with presumed laboratory processing contamination.. 23. 2002
Impact of infection by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus on survival and resource utilization for patients with leukemia.. 23. 2002
Infection control and cost control in the era of managed care.. 23. 2002
High prevalence of hepatitis C infection among patients receiving hemodialysis at an urban dialysis center.. 23. 2002
Prevalence of measles antibody among young adult healthcare workers in a cancer hospital: 1980s versus 1998-1999.. 23. 2002
Costs and savings associated with infection control measures that reduced transmission of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in an endemic setting.. 22. 2001
Nosocomial transmission of imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa following bronchoscopy associated with improper connection to the Steris System 1 processor.. 22. 2001
Control of influenza A on a bone marrow transplant unit.. 21. 2000
Nosocomial ringworm in a neonatal intensive care unit: a nurse and her cat.. 21. 2000
Control of occupational hepatitis B among healthcare workers in the Czech Republic, 1982 to 1995.. 21. 2000
An outbreak of hospital-acquired hepatitis B virus infection among patients receiving chronic hemodialysis.. 20. 1999
Seroconversion rates in healthcare workers using a latex agglutination assay after varicella virus vaccination.. 20. 1999
Postexposure prophylaxis for human immunodeficiency virus: frequency of initiation and completion of newly recommended regimen.. 19. 1998
Mycobacterium tuberculosis specimen contamination revisited: the role of laboratory environmental control in a pseudo-outbreak.. 19. 1998
Varicella vaccination for healthcare workers at a university hospital: an analysis of costs and benefits.. 18. 1997
Does a cheaper mask save money? The cost of implementing a respiratory personal protective equipment program.. 18. 1997
Introduction to "A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 updates".. 35 Suppl 2. 2014
Introduction to "A Compendium of Strategies To Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 updates".. 35. 2014
Perirectal Screening for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Obtained From 100 Consecutive Healthy Pregnant Women in Labor at a Brooklyn Hospital: Results and Risk Factors. 2018
What is the source of bloodstream infection due to vancomycin-resistant enterococci in persons with mucosal barrier injury? 2014
Reply to Harbarth et al. 2013
QuantiFERON-TB testing for latent tuberculosis infection in low-prevalence countries: making the most of an imperfect process. 2011
Leading a horse to water: are crucial lessons in endoscopy and outbreak investigations being learned? 2002
Nosocomial central venous catheter infections among patients with different types of cancer. 2002
Three, if by air.. 24. 2003
More is more.. 24. 2003
How safe is safe enough?. 19. 1998
Viral oncolytic immunotherapy in the war on cancer: Infection control considerations. 2019
Clostridium Difficile Infection in Acute Care Hospitals: Systematic Review and Best Practices for Prevention. 2017
Research Methods in Healthcare Epidemiology: Survey and Qualitative Research. 2016
Risk of transmission associated with live attenuated vaccines given to healthy persons caring for or residing with an immunocompromised patient. 2007
Postexposure prophylaxis against varicella-zoster virus infection among recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplant: unresolved issues. 2004
Risk to cancer patients from nosocomial hepatitis C virus. 2004

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