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"What the eyes don't see, the heart doesn't grieve over": epidemiology and risk factors for bloodstream infections following cardiac catheterization

scientific article published on 26 June 2012

1004Technical and Logistical Issues in Incorporating Statistical Process Control into Healthcare-Associated Infection Surveillance Programs.

scientific article published in December 2014

1005Empirical Performance of Statistical Process Control Methods for Regional Hospital-Acquired Infection Surveillance: A 10-Year Multi-State Study.

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110. The Burden and Preventability of Sepsis-Associated Mortality in 6 US Acute Care Hospitals

1141. Microbial Assessment of Healthcare-Associated Pathogens on Various Environmental Sites in Patient Rooms After Terminal Room Disinfection

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1236The Preventability of Ventilator-Associated Events: The CDC Prevention Epicenters' Wake Up and Breathe Collaborative.

scientific article published in December 2014

1251. Contaminated Sinks May be an Environmental Source for Serial Transmission of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) to ICU Patients

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1727. Sustained Antimicrobial Activity of a Novel Disinfectant Against Healthcare Pathogens

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1789. Inpatient Penicillin Skin Testing: Outcomes From a Propensity-Matched Case–Control Study

1823. Signal or Noise? A Comparison of Methods to Identify Outliers in Antimicrobial Use (AU)

1863. Antibiotic Prescribing Before and After an FDA Boxed Warning on Fluoroquinolones in 2016

193. Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy: The Impact of Defaults

204. Impact of Education and Data Feedback Interventions on Outpatient Prescribing for Urinary Tract Infections

2121. Shifting Surgical Site Infection Denominators and Implication on NHSN Reporting

219Characteristics of Antimicrobial Stewardship (AS) Activities in Community Hospitals Upon Enrollment in the Duke Antimicrobial Stewardship Outreach Network (DASON).

scientific article published in December 2014

262. Pediatric Antibiotic Use in the Duke Antimicrobial Stewardship Outreach Network

327Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Community Hospitals: Initial Trends from the DICON MDRO Biorepository.

scientific article published in December 2014

498. Molecular Epidemiology of C. difficile Within a Community Hospital: A Pilot for a Regional Survey

525. The Impact of Switching to Molecular Testing on Clostridium difficile Infection Rates: Large-Scale Assessment Using an Interrupted Time Series Poisson Regression Approach

854. The Impact of the CMS SEP-1 Core Measure on Antimicrobial Utilization: a Multicenter Interrupted Time-Series (ITS) Analysis

article by Deverick J. Anderson et al published November 2018 in Open Forum Infectious Diseases

855. Impact of FDA Black Box Warning on Fluoroquinolone and Alternative Antibiotic Use in Southeastern US Hospitals

910Seasonal Variation of Surgical Site Infections Following Common Procedures.

scientific article published in December 2014

912Assessment of Automated Surveillance Strategies to Identify Infectious Complications Following Implanted Cardiac Device Procedures.

scientific article published in December 2014

927. Tap Water Avoidance Decreases Rates of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Intensive Care Units

A 9-Year retrospective review of antibiotic cycling in a surgical intensive care unit

scientific article published on 10 March 2012

A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Updates

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A Multicenter Pragmatic Interrupted Time Series Analysis of Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing in Community Hospital Intensive Care Units

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A comparison between National Healthcare Safety Network laboratory-identified event reporting versus traditional surveillance for Clostridium difficile infection

scientific article published on February 2015

A comparison of environmental contamination by patients infected or colonized with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or vancomycin-resistant enterococci: a multicenter study

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A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 updates

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A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 updates

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

A mathematical model to evaluate the routine use of fecal microbiota transplantation to prevent incident and recurrent Clostridium difficile infection

scientific article published on 02 December 2013

A returning traveler with fever and rash

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Ability of an antibiogram to predict Pseudomonas aeruginosa susceptibility to targeted antimicrobials based on hospital day of isolation

scientific article published on 13 April 2012

An Automated Surveillance Strategy to Identify Infectious Complications After Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Procedures.

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An Infection Control Program for a 2009 influenza A H1N1 outbreak in a university-based summer camp

scientific article published on January 2011

Antimicrobial Stewarding with a Unique Pharmacist-Managed Penicillin Skin Testing (PST) Service.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Antimicrobial Stewardship as Part of the Infection Prevention Effort

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Antimicrobial activity of a continuous visible light disinfection system

scientific article published on 30 August 2018

Antimicrobial activity of a continuously active disinfectant against healthcare pathogens

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Application of Dilute Hydrogen Peroxide Gas Technology for Continuous Room Decontamination of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Negative Results from A Preliminary Experimental Study.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Applying ecological resistance and resilience to dissect bacterial antibiotic responses

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Assessing the relative burden of hospital-acquired infections in a network of community hospitals

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Assessment of Self-Contamination During Removal of Personal Protective Equipment for Ebola Patient Care

scientific article published on August 2016

Bacterial temporal dynamics enable optimal design of antibiotic treatment

scientific article (publication date: April 2015)

Blood culture contamination with Enterococci and skin organisms: implications for surveillance definitions of primary bloodstream infections

scientific article published on 15 January 2011

Bloodstream infections in community hospitals in the 21st century: a multicenter cohort study

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Can antibiotic De-escalation Be Measured Without Chart Review? A Proposed Electronic Definition

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Casablanca redux: we are shocked that public reporting of rates of central line-associated bloodstream infections are inaccurate

scientific article published on 24 July 2012

Case-control study to identify factors associated with mortality among patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia

scientific article published on 11 September 2009

Central line-associated bloodstream infections in adult hematology patients with febrile neutropenia: an evaluation of surveillance definitions using differential time to blood culture positivity

scientific article published on 20 November 2012

Central line-associated infections as defined by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Hospital-acquired condition versus standard infection control surveillance: why hospital compare seems conflicted.

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Challenges in Preparation of Cumulative Antibiogram Reports for Community Hospitals

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Clinical Characteristics and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Hospitalized Patients with Community Acquired Urinary Tract Infections at a Regional Hospital in Taiwan

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Clinical Outcomes and Healthcare Utilization Related to Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Infections in Community Hospitals

scientific article published on 11 October 2016

Clinical and financial outcomes due to methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection: a multi-center matched outcomes study

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Cluster of oseltamivir-resistant 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus infections on a hospital ward among immunocompromised patients--North Carolina, 2009

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Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Management and Prevention

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

Comparative Phylogenomic Analysis of Escherichia coli ST131 Isolates and IncF-type Plasmids from North Carolina Community Hospitals and Other Regions of the United States

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Comparison of non-intensive care unit (ICU) versus ICU rates of catheter-associated urinary tract infection in community hospitals

scientific article published on 22 May 2013

Comparison of the burdens of hospital-onset, healthcare facility-associated Clostridium difficile Infection and of healthcare-associated infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in community hospitals

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Complex surgical site infections and the devilish details of risk adjustment: important implications for public reporting

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Conclusion of Avery et al--validation of findings but concern about rationale

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Constructing unit-specific empiric treatment guidelines for catheter-related and primary bacteremia by determining the likelihood of inadequate therapy

scientific article published on April 2012

Continuous room decontamination technologies.

scientific article published in June 2019

Controlling antimicrobial resistance in the hospital

scientific article published on December 2009

Current definitions of central line-associated bloodstream infection: is the emperor wearing clothes?

scientific article published on 27 October 2010

Decontamination of targeted pathogens from patient rooms using an automated ultraviolet-C-emitting device

scientific article published on May 2013

Delay in diagnosis of invasive surgical site infections following knee arthroplasty versus hip arthroplasty

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Delays in appropriate antibiotic therapy for gram-negative bloodstream infections: a multicenter, community hospital study

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Do Periarticular Joint Infections Present an Increase in Infection Risk?

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Does nonpayment for hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections lead to overtesting and increased antimicrobial prescribing?

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Doing the Same with Less: A Randomized, Multinational, Open-Label, Adjudicator-Blinded Trial of an Algorithm vs. Standard of Care to Determine Treatment Duration for Staphylococcal Bacteremia.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Early recognition and response to increases in surgical site infections using optimized statistical process control charts-the Early 2RIS Trial: a multicenter cluster randomized controlled trial with stepped wedge design

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

Effect of meteorological factors and geographic location on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci colonization in the US.

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Effect of nosocomial bloodstream infections on mortality, length of stay, and hospital costs in older adults

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Effectiveness of Vancomycin or Beta-Lactam Therapy in Ampicillin-Susceptible Enterococcus spp. Bloodstream Infections

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Effectiveness of targeted enhanced terminal room disinfection on hospital-wide acquisition and infection with multidrug-resistant organisms and Clostridium difficile: a secondary analysis of a multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial with cro

scientific article published on 04 June 2018

Effectiveness of ultraviolet devices and hydrogen peroxide systems for terminal room decontamination: Focus on clinical trials

scientific article published on May 2016

Efficacy and safety of fidaxomicin compared with oral vancomycin for the treatment of adults with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea: data from the OPT-80-003 and OPT-80-004 studies

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Efficacy of UV-C disinfection in hyperbaric chambers

scientific article published on 17 June 2020

Electronically available comorbidities should be used in surgical site infection risk adjustment

scientific article published on 6 May 2017

Emergence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in community hospitals throughout North Carolina: a harbinger of a wider problem in the United States?

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Emerging evidence for seasonality of gram-negative bacterial infections

scientific article published in August 2009

Empirical antimicrobial therapy for bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: no better than a coin toss

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Enhanced disinfection leads to reduction of microbial contamination and a decrease in patient colonization and infection

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Enhanced terminal room disinfection and acquisition and infection caused by multidrug-resistant organisms and Clostridium difficile (the Benefits of Enhanced Terminal Room Disinfection study): a cluster-randomised, multicentre, crossover study

scientific article published on 16 January 2017

Enterococcal endocarditis: 107 cases from the international collaboration on endocarditis merged database

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Enterococcal prosthetic valve infective endocarditis: report of 45 episodes from the International Collaboration on Endocarditis-merged database

scientific article published in October 2005

Enterococcus species and the central line-associated bloodstream infection surveillance definition: evaluating the importance of blood culture contamination

scientific article published on 01 July 2013

Epidemiologic Trends in Clostridioides difficile Infections in a Regional Community Hospital Network

scientific article published on 02 October 2019

Epidemiology of Surgical Site Infection in a Community Hospital Network

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia in community hospitals

scientific article published on 24 October 2014

Evaluation of Cloth Masks and Modified Procedure Masks as Personal Protective Equipment for the Public During the COVID-19 Pandemic

scientific article published on 10 December 2020

Evaluation of a Pharmacist-Led Penicillin Allergy Assessment Program and Allergy Delabeling in a Tertiary Care Hospital

scientific article published on 3 May 2021

Evaluation of dilute hydrogen peroxide technology for continuous room decontamination of multidrug-resistant organisms

scientific article published on 02 October 2019

Expert Consensus on Metrics to Assess the Impact of Patient-Level Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions in Acute-Care Settings

scientific article published on 07 December 2016

Fundoplication after lung transplantation prevents the allograft dysfunction associated with reflux

scientific article published on August 2011

Genomic Analysis of Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli from North Carolina Community Hospitals: Ongoing Circulation of CTX-M-Producing ST131-H30Rx and ST131-H30R1 Strains

scientific article published on 5 June 2017

Gram-negative bacteremia upon hospital admission: when should Pseudomonas aeruginosa be suspected?

scientific article published in March 2009

Guidance for infection prevention and healthcare epidemiology programs: healthcare epidemiologist skills and competencies

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Hand hygiene noncompliance and the cost of hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection

scientific article published in April 2010

Harvesting the Low Hanging Fruit: A Benchmarking Tool for Implementation of Intravenous to Oral Antibiotic Switch Programs in 14 Southeastern Community Hospitals

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Hospital Infection Control: Clostridioides difficile

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

Hospital-Onset MRSA Bacteremia Rates Are Significantly Correlated With Sociodemographic Factors: A Step Toward Risk Adjustment

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infections: estimating all-cause mortality and length of stay

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Identification of novel risk factors for community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection using spatial statistics and geographic information system analyses

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Impact of a Standardized Penicillin Allergy Assessment Program to Optimize Penicillin Allergy Documentation and Β-lactam Antibiotic Use at an Academic Medical Center.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Impact of automatic infectious diseases consultation on the management of fungemia at a large academic medical center

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Impact of change to molecular testing for Clostridium difficile infection on healthcare facility-associated incidence rates.

scientific article published on 29 August 2013

Impact of molecular testing on reported Clostridoides difficile infection rates

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

Implementation Lessons Learned From the Benefits of Enhanced Terminal Room (BETR) Disinfection Study: Process and Perceptions of Enhanced Disinfection with Ultraviolet Disinfection Devices

scientific article published on 14 January 2018

Inappropriate therapy for staphylococcal infection is common and commonly fatal

scientific article published in August 2008

Increasing Incidence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in Community Hospitals throughout the Southeastern United States

scientific article published on 13 October 2015

Increasing rates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in academic hospitals: a result of active surveillance?

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Infectious complications following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: an automated surveillance system for detecting postprocedure bacteremia

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Influence of Reported Penicillin Allergy on Mortality in MSSA Bacteremia.

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Inpatient plus Post-discharge Durations of Therapy to Identify Antimicrobial Stewardship Opportunities at Transitions of Care.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Interrater Reliability of Surveillance for Ventilator-Associated Events and Pneumonia

scientific article published on 8 November 2016

Introduction to "A Compendium of Strategies To Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 updates"

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Introduction to "A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 updates"

scientific article published in September 2014

Invasive Mycobacterium abscessus Infection after Cardiac Surgery: Epidemiology and Clinical Outcomes

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Is There a Correlation Between Infection Control Performance and Other Hospital Quality Measures?

scientific article published on 5 April 2017

Lessons learned from hospital Ebola preparation.

scientific article published on June 2015

Measuring the Impact of Continuous Disinfection Strategies on Environmental Burden in Outpatient Settings: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 13 September 2020

Measuring the effect of inappropriate initial antibiotic therapy on outcomes of patients with Gram-negative sepsis: An imprecise science

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia after isolation from urine

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection surveillance: National Healthcare Safety Network's laboratory-identified event reporting versus traditional laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection surveillance

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hospitals: time for a culture change.

scientific article published in January 2008

Multidrug-resistant chronic osteomyelitis complicating war injury in Iraqi civilians

scientific article published on July 2011

Observing and improving hand hygiene compliance: implementation and refinement of an electronic-assisted direct-observer hand hygiene audit program

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On contact precautions: the good, the bad, and the ugly

scientific article published on 3 February 2014

Overview of the epidemiology and the threat of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases (KPC) resistance

scientific article published on September 24, 2012

Patient-days: a better measure of incidence of occupational bloodborne exposures

scientific article published on 10 June 2009

Point-of-prescription interventions to improve antimicrobial stewardship

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Point-prevalence study of antimicrobial use in public hospitals in southern Sri Lanka identifies opportunities for improving prescribing practices

scientific article published in 2019

Poor functional status as a risk factor for surgical site infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published in September 2008

Poor functional status is an independent predictor of surgical site infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in older adults

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Postoperative infection in spine surgery: does the month matter?

scientific article published on 10 April 2015

Predictors of mortality in patients with bloodstream infection due to ceftazidime-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Predictors of nosocomial bloodstream infections in older adults

scientific article published on 02 March 2011

Preventing surgical site infections in the era of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

Prevention of surgical site infection: beyond SCIP.

scientific article published on February 2014

Quantitative Analysis of Microbial Burden on Hospital Room Environmental Surfaces Contributing to Healthcare-Associated Infections

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Recent changes in the NHSN definition for UTI: for better AND worse

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Reply to Eric Schlote regarding "Evaluation of dilute hydrogen peroxide technology for continuous room decontamination of multidrug-resistant organisms"

scientific article published on 27 March 2020

Research Methods in Healthcare Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Stewardship-Mathematical Modeling

scientific article published on 8 August 2016

Research Methods in Healthcare Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Stewardship.

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Research Methods in Healthcare Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Stewardship: Randomized Controlled Trials

scientific article published on 25 April 2016

Rising rates of carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae in community hospitals: a mixed-methods review of epidemiology and microbiology practices in a network of community hospitals in the southeastern United States

scientific article published on 20 June 2014

Risk factors for gram-negative bacterial surgical site infection: do allergies to antibiotics increase risk?

scientific article published in May 2009

Risk factors for infective endocarditis in patients with enterococcal bacteremia: a case-control study

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Role of the environment in the transmission of Clostridium difficile in health care facilities

scientific article published on May 2013

Seasonal Variation of Common Surgical Site Infections: Does Season Matter?

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

Seasonal peaks in Escherichia coli infections: possible explanations and implications.

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Seasonal variation in Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection on 4 continents

scientific article published in March 2008

Self-monitoring by Environmental Services May Not Accurately Measure Thoroughness of Hospital Room Cleaning.

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

Severe surgical site infection in community hospitals: epidemiology, key procedures, and the changing prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 12 July 2007

Short Operative Duration and Surgical Site Infection Risk in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Procedures

scientific article published on 22 September 2015

Skin and soft tissue infections in older adults

scientific article published on August 2007

Staphylococcal surgical site infections

scientific article published on March 2009

Staphylococcus aureus infections following knee and hip prosthesis insertion procedures

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Statewide costs of health care-associated infections: estimates for acute care hospitals in North Carolina

scientific article published on 27 February 2013

Status of the Prevention of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in International Settings: A Survey of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Research Network.

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Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute care hospitals

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Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Strategies to prevent clostridium difficile infections in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update

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Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

Strategies to prevent transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Surgical Site Infections: An Update

scientific article published on December 2016

Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis: is the glass half empty or more than 99% full?

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Surgical site infection in the elderly following orthopaedic surgery. Risk factors and outcomes

scientific article published on August 2006

Surgical site infection prophylaxis strategies for cardiothoracic surgery: a decision-analytic model

scientific article published on 25 July 2012

Surgical site infections

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

Surgical site infections after laparoscopic and open cholecystectomies in community hospitals .

scientific article published in January 2008

Surgical site infections following bariatric surgery in community hospitals: a weighty concern?

scientific article published in July 2011

Surgical volume and the risk of surgical site infection in community hospitals: size matters

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Surveying the surveillance: surgical site infections excluded by the January 2013 updated surveillance definitions

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Temporal encoding of bacterial identity and traits in growth dynamics

scientific article published on 03 August 2020

The Antimicrobial Scrub Contamination and Transmission (ASCOT) Trial: A Three-Arm, Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial With Crossover Design to Determine the Efficacy of Antimicrobial-Impregnated Scrubs in Preventing Healthcare Provider Contaminati

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The Effect of Adding Comorbidities to Current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Central-Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Risk-Adjustment Methodology.

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The Effect of National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Rebaselining on Community Hospital SIRs.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

The Role of Stewardship in Addressing Antibacterial Resistance: Stewardship and Infection Control Committee of the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group

scientific article published on March 2017

The deadly toll of invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in community hospitals

scientific article published in May 2008

The effect of surgical site infection on older operative patients

scientific article published on January 2009

The epidemiology of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a network of community hospitals: a prospective multicenter study

scientific article published on 22 May 2013

The evolving landscape of healthcare-associated infections: recent advances in prevention and a road map for research.

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The growing importance of non-device-associated healthcare-associated infections: a relative proportion and incidence study at an academic medical center, 2008-2012.

scientific article published on 08 January 2014

The impact of depth of infection and postdischarge surveillance on rate of surgical-site infections in a network of community hospitals

scientific article published on 25 January 2012

The network approach for prevention of healthcare-associated infections: long-term effect of participation in the Duke Infection Control Outreach Network

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

The potential impact of excluding funguria from the surveillance definition of catheter-associated urinary tract infection

scientific article published on April 2015

The preventability of ventilator-associated events. The CDC Prevention Epicenters Wake Up and Breathe Collaborative.

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The risk of stroke and death in patients with aortic and mitral valve endocarditis

scientific article published on 01 July 2001

The role of the surface environment in healthcare-associated infections

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To Be a CLABSI or Not to Be a CLABSI-That is the Question: The Epidemiology of BSI in a Large ECMO Population

scientific article published on 24 January 2018

To Be a CLABSI or Not to Be a CLABSI—That Is the Question: The Epidemiology of Bloodstream Infections in a Large ECMO Population.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Touchless Technologies for Decontamination in the Hospital: a Review of Hydrogen Peroxide and UV Devices

scientific article published on September 2015

Treatment of Clostridium difficile infection: recent trial results

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Two-Phase Hospital-Associated Outbreak of Mycobacterium abscessus: Investigation and Mitigation

scientific article published on 11 January 2017

Underresourced hospital infection control and prevention programs: penny wise, pound foolish?

scientific article published on 31 May 2007

Universal glove and gown use and acquisition of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the ICU: a randomized trial

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Using Clinical Scenarios to Understand Preventability of Clostridium difficile Infections by Inpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Programs

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Utility of a clinical risk factor scoring model in predicting infection with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae on hospital admission

scientific article published on 14 February 2013

Validating a 3-point prediction rule for surgical site infection after coronary artery bypass surgery

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Variation in the type and frequency of postoperative invasive Staphylococcus aureus infections according to type of surgical procedure.

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When should contact precautions and active surveillance be used to manage patients with multidrug-resistant enterobacteriaceae?

scientific article published on 9 May 2012

Which Comorbid Conditions Should We Be Analyzing as Risk Factors for Healthcare-Associated Infections?

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Whither infection control in community hospitals? Musings about the near future

scientific article published on November 2008

Whole Genome Sequencing of a Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Pseudo-Outbreak in a Professional Football Team

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Widespread dissemination of CTX-M-15 genotype extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae among patients presenting to community hospitals in the southeastern United States

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“But My Patients Are Different!”: Risk Adjustment in 2012 and Beyond

scientific article published on 01 September 2011