Volume 43; Issue 7

American Journal of Infection Control

Volume 43; Issue 7

1

Individual versus pooled multiple-lumen blood cultures for the diagnosis of intravascular catheter-related infections

Herrera-Guerra, Alexis Samara, Garza-González, Elvira, Martínez-Resendez, Michel Fernando, Llaca-Díaz, Jorge Martín, Camacho-Ortiz, Adrián

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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english, 2015

2

Increase in hospital purchase of hand hygiene products: The importance of focusing on the right product

Biswal, Manisha, Prasad, Amber, Dhaliwal, Navneet, Gupta, A.K., Taneja, Neelam

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 245 KB

english, 2015

3

Catheter-associated candiduria: Risk factors, medical interventions, and antifungal susceptibility

Padawer, Dan, Pastukh, Nina, Nitzan, Orna, Labay, Kozitta, Aharon, Ilana, Brodsky, Diana, Glyatman, Tatyana, Peretz, Avi

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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english, 2015

4

Risk factors for bloodstream infection caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase–producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae: A focus on antimicrobials including cefepime

Chopra, Teena, Marchaim, Dror, Johnson, Paul C., Chalana, Indu K., Tamam, Zeinab, Mohammed, Mazin, Alkatib, Shatha, Tansek, Ryan, Chaudhry, Khawar, Zhao, Jing J., Pogue, Jason M., Kaye, Keith S.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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english, 2015

5

Multicenter study of health care cost of patients admitted to hospital with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: Impact of length of stay and intensity of care

Thampi, Nisha, Showler, Adrienne, Burry, Lisa, Bai, Anthony D., Steinberg, Marilyn, Ricciuto, Daniel R., Bell, Chaim M., Morris, Andrew M.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 393 KB

english, 2015

6

Impact of antibiotic- and silver-impregnated external ventricular drains on the risk of infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Cui, Zhenwen, Wang, Baofeng, Zhong, Zhihong, Sun, Yuhao, Sun, Qingfang, Yang, Guoyuan, Bian, Liuguan

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 1.89 MB

english, 2015

7

Prescribing errors in antibiotic prophylaxis by dentists in a large Brazilian city

Lisboa, Sheila Monteiro, Martins, Maria Auxiliadora Parreiras, de Castilho, Lia Silva, e Silva, Maria Elisa de Souza, Abreu, Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 151 KB

english, 2015

8

Difference in compliance with Standard Precautions by nursing staff in Brazil versus Hong Kong

Pereira, Fernanda Maria Vieira, Lam, Simon Ching, Chan, Jackie Hoi Man, Malaguti-Toffano, Silmara Elaine, Gir, Elucir

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 192 KB

english, 2015

9

Frequency-risk and duration-risk relations between occupational livestock contact and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage among workers in Guangdong, China

Ye, Xiaohua, Liu, Weidong, Fan, Yanping, Wang, Xiaolin, Zhou, Junli, Yao, Zhenjiang, Chen, Sidong

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 244 KB

english, 2015

10

Pathogen transfer and high variability in pathogen removal by detergent wipes

Ramm, Lauren, Siani, Harsha, Wesgate, Rebecca, Maillard, Jean-Yves

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 311 KB

english, 2015

11

Effect of a multimodal training program and traditional lecture method on nurses' hand hygiene knowledge, belief, and practice: A brief report

Najafi Ghezeljeh, Tahereh, Abbasnejad, Zahra, Rafii, Forough, Haghani, Hamid

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 165 KB

english, 2015

12

Environmental contamination by multidrug-resistant microorganisms after daily cleaning

Gavaldà, Laura, Pequeño, Sandra, Soriano, Ana, Dominguez, M. Angeles

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 160 KB

english, 2015

13

Environmental infection control considerations for Ebola

Lowe, John J., Olinger, Patricia L., Gibbs, Shawn G., Rengarajan, Kalpana, Beam, Elizabeth L., Boulter, Kathleen C., Schwedhelm, Michelle M., Hayes, A. Kim, Kratochvil, Christopher J., Vanairsdale, Sh

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 168 KB

english, 2015

14

What does the public know about Ebola? The public's risk perceptions regarding the current Ebola outbreak in an as-yet unaffected country

Gesser-Edelsburg, Anat, Shir-Raz, Yaffa, Hayek, Samah, Sassoni-Bar Lev, Oshrat

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 264 KB

english, 2015

15

Lasting hand self-disinfection: A backup for hospital hand hygiene?

Herruzo, Rafael, Yela, Rubén, Vizcaino, Maria Jose

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 500 KB

english, 2015

16

Health care–associated infection outbreaks in pediatric long-term care facilities

Murray, Meghan T., Pavia, Marianne, Jackson, Olivia, Keenan, Mary, Neu, Natalie M., Cohen, B., Saiman, Lisa, Larson, Elaine L.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 175 KB

english, 2015

17

Tracking sources of Staphylococcus aureus hand contamination in food handlers by spa typing

Ho, Jeffery, Boost, Maureen V., O'Donoghue, Margaret M.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 391 KB

english, 2015

18

Measuring hand hygiene compliance rates at hospital entrances

Vaidotas, Marina, Yokota, Paula Kiyomi Onaga, Marra, Alexandre R., Sampaio Camargo, Thiago Zinsly, Victor, Elivane da Silva, Gysi, Deisy Morselli, Leal, Flavio, dos Santos, Oscar Fernando Pavão, Edmon

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 183 KB

english, 2015

19

Effect of perioperative mupirocin and antiseptic body wash on infection rate and causative pathogens in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

Kohler, Philipp, Sommerstein, Rami, Schönrath, Felix, Ajdler-Schäffler, Evelyne, Anagnostopoulos, Alexia, Tschirky, Sandra, Falk, Volkmar, Kuster, Stefan P., Sax, Hugo

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 369 KB

english, 2015

20

Pneumonia cases following an EF-5 tornado

Forshee-Hakala, Beth A.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 360 KB

english, 2015

21

Catheter-associated urinary tract infection: Role of the setting of catheter insertion

Barbadoro, Pamela, Labricciosa, Francesco M., Recanatini, Claudia, Gori, Giada, Tirabassi, Federico, Martini, Enrica, Gioia, Maria Grazia, D'Errico, Marcello M., Prospero, Emilia

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 210 KB

english, 2015

22

Ebola infection control in Sierra Leonean health clinics: A large cross-agency cooperative project

Levy, Benjamin, Rao, Carol Y., Miller, Laura, Kennedy, Ngozi, Adams, Monica, Davis, Rosemary, Hastings, Laura, Kabano, Augustin, Bennett, Sarah D., Sesay, Momodu

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 658 KB

english, 2015

23

Variation in health care worker removal of personal protective equipment

Zellmer, Caroline, Van Hoof, Sarah, Safdar, Nasia

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 155 KB

english, 2015

24

Delirium and other clinical factors with Clostridium difficile infection that predict mortality in hospitalized patients

Archbald-Pannone, Laurie R., McMurry, Timothy L., Guerrant, Richard L., Warren, Cirle A.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 391 KB

english, 2015

25

Microfiber cloths reduce the transfer of Clostridium difficile spores to environmental surfaces compared with cotton cloths

Trajtman, Adriana N., Manickam, Kanchana, Alfa, Michelle J.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 458 KB

english, 2015

26

Adherence to tuberculosis infection control guidelines by nurses in Lesotho

Mugomeri, Eltony, Chatanga, Peter, Lefunyane, Mamotlatsi, Ruhanya, Vurayai, Nyandoro, George, Chin'ombe, Nyasha

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 260 KB

english, 2015

27

Efficiency of chlorhexidine–silver sulfadiazine-impregnated venous catheters at subclavian sites

Lorente, Leonardo, Lecuona, María, Jiménez, Alejandro, Lorenzo, Lisset, Santacreu, Ruth, Ramos, Silvia, Hurtado, Eva, Buitrago, Manuel, Mora, María L.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 293 KB

english, 2015

28

Identifying changes in the role of the infection preventionist through the 2014 practice analysis study conducted by the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc

Henman, Lita Jo, Corrigan, Robert, Carrico, Ruth, Suh, Kathryn N.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 411 KB

english, 2015

29

Variation in health care-associated infection surveillance practices in Australia

Russo, Philip L., Cheng, Allen C., Richards, Michael, Graves, Nicholas, Hall, Lisa

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

Fichier:

PDF, 175 KB

english, 2015

30

Control of the spread of viruses in a long-term care facility using hygiene protocols

Sassi, Hannah P., Sifuentes, Laura Y., Koenig, David W., Nichols, Emmalee, Clark-Greuel, Jocelyn, Wong, Lung Fai, McGrath, Kevin, Gerba, Charles P., Reynolds, Kelly A.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

Fichier:

PDF, 217 KB

english, 2015

31

Journal Club: Multicenter study of health care costs of patients admitted to hospital with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: Impact of length of stay and intensity of care

Gase, Kathleen A., Davis, James

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 147 KB

english, 2015

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APIC offers virtual education on effective use of data with EPI® Analytics Learning Lab

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2015

Langue:

english

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PDF, 383 KB

english, 2015

33

Erratum

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2015

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PDF, 105 KB

2015

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Information for Authors

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2015

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english

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35

APIC Masthead

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2015

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english

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PDF, 153 KB

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36

Erratum

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2015

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PDF, 185 KB

2015

37

Editorial Board

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2015

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english

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38

Information for Readers

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2015

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english

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Table of Contents

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Année:

2015

Langue:

english

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