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List of works by Victoria J. Fraser

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

scientific article published in December 2014

133Compliance with follow-up cultures in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: Opportunity for quality improvement.

scientific article

2123. High Utilization of Post-Discharge Antibiotics After Mastectomy in a Nationwide Cohort of Commercially Insured Women

2128. Predictors of Post-Discharge Prophylactic Antibiotics Following Spinal Fusion

2129. Utilization of Post-Discharge Antibiotics in Spinal Fusion in a Nationwide Cohort of Commercially Insured Individuals

2570. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG on Multidrug-Resistant Organism (MDRO) Colonization

scientific article published on 23 October 2019

A Central Line Care Maintenance Bundle for the Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection in Non-Intensive Care Unit Settings

scientific article

A New Safety Event Reporting System Improves Physician Reporting in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

A case-control study of patient, medication, and care-related risk factors for inpatient falls

scientific article

A clone of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among professional football players.

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

A crossover intervention trial evaluating the efficacy of a chlorhexidine-impregnated sponge in reducing catheter-related bloodstream infections among patients undergoing hemodialysis

scientific article

A multicenter intervention to prevent catheter-associated bloodstream infections

scientific article published on 9 June 2006

A multicenter study of Clostridium difficile infection-related colectomy, 2000-2006.

scientific article published on 20 March 2012

A multifaceted intervention to reduce pandrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii colonization and infection in 3 intensive care units in a Thai tertiary care center: a 3-year study

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

A randomized controlled trial of an antibiotic discontinuation policy for clinically suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia

scientific article published on May 2004

A survey of women with HIV about their expectations for care

scientific article published on October 1, 1997

Ambulatory care-sensitive conditions: clinical outcomes and impact on intensive care unit resource use.

scientific article published on February 2003

An Innovative Program to Support Gender Equity and Success in Academic Medicine: Early Experiences From the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists.

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

An educational intervention to prevent catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a nonteaching, community medical center

scientific article published in July 2003

An educational intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in an integrated health system: a comparison of effects

scientific article published in June 2004

An evaluation of dental antibiotic prescribing practices in the United States.

scientific article published on 16 September 2017

Antimicrobial use and the influence of inadequate empiric antimicrobial therapy on the outcomes of nosocomial bloodstream infections in a neonatal intensive care unit

scientific article published in September 2004

Antiviral Chemoprophylaxis After Occupational Exposure to Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Why, When, Where, and What

scientific article published on August 1, 1997

Assessment of Healthcare Worker Protocol Deviations and Self-Contamination During Personal Protective Equipment Donning and Doffing

scientific article published on 13 June 2017

Assessment of antibiotic-resistant organism transmission among rooms of hospitalized patients, healthcare personnel, and the hospital environment utilizing surrogate markers and selective bacterial cultures

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

Assessment of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing among a large cohort of general dentists in the United States

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Attributable cost of catheter-associated bloodstream infections among intensive care patients in a nonteaching hospital

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Attributable cost of nosocomial primary bloodstream infection in pediatric intensive care unit patients

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Attributable costs of enterococcal bloodstream infections in a nonsurgical hospital cohort

scientific article published on January 2010

Attributable costs of surgical site infection and endometritis after low transverse cesarean delivery

scientific article published on March 2010

Attributable outcomes of endemic Clostridium difficile-associated disease in nonsurgical patients

scientific article published on July 2008

Atypical avian influenza (H5N1)

scientific article published in July 2004

Baseline hypovitaminosis D is not associated with poor clinical outcomes in osteoarticular infections

scientific article

Bayesian estimation of the accuracy of ICD-9-CM- and CPT-4-based algorithms to identify cholecystectomy procedures in administrative data without a reference standard.

scientific article

Between community and hospital: healthcare-associated gram-negative bacteremia among hospitalized patients.

scientific article published on November 2009

Beyond 30 days: does limiting the duration of surgical site infection follow-up limit detection?

scientific article published on 20 December 2011

Brief report: Hospitalized patients' attitudes about and participation in error prevention

scientific article

Can additional information be obtained from claims data to support surgical site infection diagnosis codes?

scientific article

Case-control study of clinical features of influenza in hospitalized patients

scientific article published on October 2008

Case-control study of pediatric cardiothoracic surgical site infections

scientific article published in January 2008

Case-control study of surgical site infections associated with pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators

scientific article published on 27 August 2007

Catheter removal versus retention in the management of catheter-associated enterococcal bloodstream infections.

scientific article published on January 2013

Catheter-associated bloodstream infections in general medical patients outside the intensive care unit: a surveillance study

scientific article published on 27 June 2007

Characteristics and circumstances of falls in a hospital setting: a prospective analysis

scientific article

Characterization of suppressor T cells induced with the thymus-independent antigen polyvinylpyrrolidone coupled to syngeneic cells

scientific article published on 01 September 1981

Choosing your words carefully: how physicians would disclose harmful medical errors to patients

scientific article published on August 2006

Circumstances of patient falls and injuries in 9 hospitals in a midwestern healthcare system

scientific article published on 22 March 2007

Clinical implications of restrictions in criteria for defining surgical site infections after mastectomy

scientific article published on 17 November 2020

Clinical importance of delays in the initiation of appropriate antibiotic treatment for ventilator-associated pneumonia

scientific article published on July 2002

Clinical utility of blood cultures drawn from central vein catheters and peripheral venipuncture in critically ill medical patients

scientific article published on March 2003

Clostridium difficile--associated disease in a setting of endemicity: identification of novel risk factors

scientific article

Clostridium difficile-associated disease in allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplant recipients: risk associations, protective associations, and outcomes

scientific article

Comparison of Wound Complications After Immediate, Delayed, and Secondary Breast Reconstruction Procedures.

scientific article published on 19 July 2017

Comparison of costs of surgical site infection and endometritis after cesarean delivery using claims and medical record data.

scientific article

Compliance with Universal Precautions among emergency department personnel: implications for prevention programs

scientific article

Compliance with universal precautions among medical students in a tertiary care center in Thailand

scientific article

Contact Tracing for Healthcare Workers in an Intensive Care Unit

scientific article published on 27 September 2023

Contamination of environmental surfaces with Staphylococcus aureus in households with children infected with methicillin-resistant S aureus.

scientific article

Costs of implementing a tuberculosis control plan: A complete education module that uses a train-the-trainer concept

scientific article published on June 1, 1998

Creating a cohort area to limit transmission of pandrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a Thai tertiary care center

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Cycling empirical antimicrobial agents to prevent emergence of antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative bacteria among intensive care unit patients

scientific article published in December 2004

Daily bathing with chlorhexidine-based soap and the prevention of Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection

scientific article

Delayed-onset cytomegalovirus disease coded during hospital readmission after kidney transplantation

scientific article

Delayed-onset cytomegalovirus disease coded during hospital readmission in a multicenter, retrospective cohort of liver transplant recipients.

scientific article

Delaying the empiric treatment of candida bloodstream infection until positive blood culture results are obtained: a potential risk factor for hospital mortality

scientific article

Developing a risk stratification model for surgical site infection after abdominal hysterectomy.

scientific article published on November 2009

Development and validation of a Clostridium difficile infection risk prediction model

scientific article published on April 2011

Development of a Risk Prediction Model to Individualize Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection After Mastectomy

scientific article published on 28 January 2016

Differences in percutaneous injury patterns in a multi-hospital system

scientific article published on October 2003

Difficulty in diagnosing surgical site infection after arthroscopy in developing countries

scientific article published on 01 June 2009

Do clinical features allow for accurate prediction of fungal pathogenesis in bloodstream infections? Potential implications of the increasing prevalence of non-albicans candidemia

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Does clinical experience affect medical students' knowledge, attitudes, and compliance with universal precautions?

scientific article published on 01 October 1998

Duration of stool colonization in patients infected with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae

scientific article

Early versus late enteral feeding of mechanically ventilated patients: results of a clinical trial

scientific article published on May 2002

Effect of Noninfectious Wound Complications after Mastectomy on Subsequent Surgical Procedures and Early Implant Loss

scientific article published on 5 February 2016

Effect of an education program aimed at reducing the occurrence of ventilator-associated pneumonia

scientific article published on November 2002

Effect of an education program on decreasing catheter-related bloodstream infections in the surgical intensive care unit

scientific article published on January 2002

Effect of chlorhexidine/silver sulfadiazine-impregnated central venous catheters in an intensive care unit with a low blood stream infection rate after implementation of an educational program: a before-after trial.

scientific article

Effect of nosocomial infections due to antibiotic-resistant organisms on length of stay and mortality in the pediatric intensive care unit

scientific article

Effectiveness of a catheter-associated bloodstream infection bundle in a Thai tertiary care center: a 3-year study

scientific article published on 16 December 2009

Effectiveness of an educational program to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in a tertiary care center in Thailand: a 4-year study

scientific article published on 06 August 2007

Effectiveness of education and an antibiotic-control program in a tertiary care hospital in Thailand

scientific article published on 7 February 2006

Effectiveness of environmental and infection control programs to reduce transmission of Clostridium difficile

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Effectiveness of multifaceted hospitalwide quality improvement programs featuring an intervention to remove unnecessary urinary catheters at a tertiary care center in Thailand

scientific article

Effects of an antibiotic cycling program on antibiotic prescribing practices in an intensive care unit

scientific article published on August 2004

Emergency Department Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Incidence in the Era of Prevention Practices

scientific article

Enhanced identification of postoperative infections among inpatients

scientific article published in November 2004

Enhanced surgical site infection surveillance following hysterectomy, vascular, and colorectal surgery.

scientific article published on 21 June 2012

Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in a surgical intensive care unit

scientific article published on 31 August 2006

Evaluation of Clostridium difficile-associated disease pressure as a risk factor for C difficile-associated disease

scientific article published on May 2007

Evaluation of Environmental Sampling Methods for Detection of Staphylococcus aureus on Fomites

scientific article published in January 2015

Evaluation of a preclinical, educational and skills-training program to improve students' use of blood and body fluid precautions: one-year follow-up

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

Evaluation of clinical research training programs using the clinical research appraisal inventory

scientific article

Factors associated with the treatment of latent tuberculosis infection among health-care workers at a midwestern teaching hospital.

scientific article published on November 2002

Feasibility and efficacy of infection-control interventions to reduce the number of nosocomial infections and drug-resistant microorganisms in developing countries: what else do we need?

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Follow-up evaluation of respiratory isolation rooms in 10 midwestern hospitals

scientific article published on 01 December 1996

Frequency of instrument, environment, and laboratory technologist contamination during routine diagnostic testing of infectious specimens.

scientific article

From Stigma to Validation: A Qualitative Assessment of a Novel National Program to Improve Retention of Physician-Scientists with Caregiving Responsibilities

scientific article published on 15 April 2020

Gram-negative bacteraemia in non-ICU patients: factors associated with inadequate antibiotic therapy and impact on outcomes.

scientific article

Healthcare workers' attitudes and compliance with universal precautions: gender, occupation, and specialty differences

scientific article published in October 1997

Healthcare workers' perceptions of occupational exposure

scientific article published on 01 September 1999

Herpes zoster risk factors in a national cohort of veterans with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on May 2009

Hospital mortality for patients with bacteremia due to Staphylococcus aureus or Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published on February 2004

Hospital-associated Clostridium difficile infection: is it necessary to track community-onset disease?

scientific article published on April 2009

Hospital-associated costs due to surgical site infection after breast surgery

scientific article

Household versus individual approaches to eradication of community-associated Staphylococcus aureus in children: a randomized trial

scientific article published on 23 December 2011

How trainees would disclose medical errors: educational implications for training programmes

scientific article

ICD-9 codes and surveillance for Clostridium difficile-associated disease

scientific article published on October 2006

Identification of a pseudo-outbreak of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and the effect of repeated testing, sensitivity, and specificity on perceived prevalence of CDI.

scientific article published on December 2009

Impact of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus active surveillance program on contact precaution utilization in a surgical intensive care unit

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Impact of baseline characteristics on future episodes of bloodstream infections: Multistate model in septic patients with bloodstream infections

scientific article published on 20 December 2019

Impact of knowledge and positive attitudes about avian influenza (H5N1 virus infection) on infection control and influenza vaccination practices of Thai healthcare workers

scientific article published in May 2008

Implementing a commercial rule base as a medication order safety net

scientific article

Implementing a commercial rule base as a medication order safety net.

scientific article published in January 2003

Implementing automated surveillance for tracking Clostridium difficile infection at multiple healthcare facilities

scientific article published on 19 January 2012

Improved Compliance With Universal Precautions in the Operating Room Following an Educational Intervention

scientific article published on August 1, 2001

Improved surveillance for surgical site infections after orthopedic implantation procedures: extending applications for automated data

scientific article

Improving methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus surveillance and reporting in intensive care units

scientific article published on 27 December 2006

Inappropriate antibiotic use in a tertiary care center in Thailand: an incidence study and review of experience in Thailand

scientific article

Inappropriate use of antifungal medications in a tertiary care center in Thailand: a prospective study

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Incidence of Surgical Site Infection Following Mastectomy With and Without Immediate Reconstruction Using Private Insurer Claims Data

scientific article

Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of delayed-onset cytomegalovirus disease in a large, retrospective cohort of heart transplant recipients

scientific article

Increased Risk of Surgical Site Infection Among Breast-Conserving Surgery Re-excisions.

scientific article

Influenza vaccination among healthcare workers: ten-year experience of a large healthcare organization.

scientific article published on March 2010

Initial inappropriate urinary catheters use in a tertiary-care center: incidence, risk factors, and outcomes

scientific article published in November 2007

Intervention to prevent falls on the medical service in a teaching hospital

scientific article published in June 2008

Is central venous catheter tip colonization with Pseudomonas aeruginosa a predictor for subsequent bacteremia?

scientific article published on 08 December 2011

Is central venous catheter tips' colonization with multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii a predictor for bacteremia?

scientific article published in April 2011

Is influenza an influenza-like illness? Clinical presentation of influenza in hospitalized patients

scientific article

Issues relevant to the adoption and modification of hospital infection-control recommendations for avian influenza (H5N1 infection) in developing countries

scientific article

Long-term outcome of an interventionto remove unnecessary urinary catheters, with and without a quality improvement team, in a Thai tertiary care center

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Bacteremia and Sepsis on 5-year Risk of Cardiovascular Events.

scientific article published on 18 May 2016

Longitudinal antibiotic prescribing trends among US dental specialists within a pharmacy benefits manager, 2013 through 2015

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Lost opportunities: how physicians communicate about medical errors

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Management and outcome of tuberculosis in two St Louis hospitals, 1988 to 1994.

scientific article

Mechanical Ventilation with or without Daily Changes of In-Line Suction Catheters

scientific article published on August 1, 1997

Medical error disclosure among pediatricians: choosing carefully what we might say to parents

scientific article published on October 2008

Medications and Patient Characteristics Associated With Falling in the Hospital

scientific article

Modification of claims-based measures improves identification of comorbidities in non-elderly women undergoing mastectomy for breast cancer: a retrospective cohort study.

scientific article

Mortality Associated with Bloodstream Infection after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Multicenter study of Clostridium difficile infection rates from 2000 to 2006

scientific article published on October 2010

Multicenter study of surveillance for hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection by the use of ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes

scientific article published on March 2010

Multicenter study of the impact of community-onset Clostridium difficile infection on surveillance for C. difficile infection

scientific article

Multivariate analysis of risk factors for deep and superficial sternal infection after coronary artery bypass grafting at a tertiary care medical center

scientific article

Mupirocin resistance in patients colonized with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a surgical intensive care unit

scientific article published on 13 July 2007

Nonrandom selection and the attributable cost of surgical-site infections

scientific article published in April 2002

Nosocomial primary bloodstream infections in intensive care unit patients in a nonteaching community medical center: a 21-month prospective study

scientific article published on 05 September 2001

Occurrence of co-colonization or co-infection with vancomycin-resistant enterococci and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a medical intensive care unit

scientific article published on February 2004

Outbreak of Salmonella javiana infection at a children's hospital

scientific article published on 31 May 2006

Outbreak of postoperative endophthalmitis in a Thai tertiary care center

scientific article

Outcome and attributable cost of ventilator-associated pneumonia among intensive care unit patients in a suburban medical center

scientific article published in May 2003

Outpatient Antibiotic Prescription Trends in the United States: A National Cohort Study.

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Patient concerns about medical errors in emergency departments.

scientific article published on January 2005

Patient safety event reporting in critical care: a study of three intensive care units

scientific article published on April 2007

Patients' and physicians' attitudes regarding the disclosure of medical errors

scientific article

Patients' concerns about medical errors during hospitalization

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Patterns and predictors of inpatient falls and fall-related injuries in a large academic hospital

scientific article

Persisting uropathogenic Escherichia coli lineages show signatures of niche-specific within-host adaptation mediated by mobile genetic elements

scientific article published in 2022

Pharmacoepidemiology of cytomegalovirus prophylaxis in a large retrospective cohort of kidney transplant recipients with Medicare Part D coverage.

scientific article published on 3 February 2016

Politically incorrect: legislation must not mandate specific healthcare epidemiology and infection prevention and control practices

scientific article published on 17 April 2007

Postarthroscopy surgical site infections: review of the literature

scientific article (publication date: 2002)

Postdischarge antibiotic use for prophylaxis following spinal fusion

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

Postexposure prophylaxis against varicella-zoster virus infection among recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplant: unresolved issues

scientific article published in July 2004

Potentially pathogenic bacteria in shower water and air of a stem cell transplant unit

scientific article published on 06 July 2009

Presence of the KPC carbapenemase gene in Enterobacteriaceae causing bacteremia and its correlation with in vitro carbapenem susceptibility.

scientific article published on 19 November 2008

Prevalence and Predictors of Postdischarge Antibiotic Use Following Mastectomy.

scientific article published on 3 July 2017

Prevalence of Clostridium difficile environmental contamination and strain variability in multiple health care facilities

scientific article

Prevalence of nasal carriage of mupirocin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among hospitalized patients in Thailand

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

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

scientific article published on December 2003

Preventing catheter-associated bloodstream infections: a survey of policies for insertion and care of central venous catheters from hospitals in the prevention epicenter program

scientific article

Preventing nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit--lessons learned from outcomes research.

scientific article published on February 1998

Procedure-specific surgical site infection incidence varies widely within certain National Healthcare Safety Network surgery groups

scientific article

Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infection: importance of appropriate initial antimicrobial treatment

scientific article

Quantifying the improvement in sepsis diagnosis, documentation, and coding: the marginal causal effect of year of hospitalization on sepsis diagnosis

scientific article

Randomized Controlled Trial to Determine the Impact of Probiotic Administration on Colonization With Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Critically Ill Patients

scientific article

Randomized prospective study of the impact of three needleless intravenous systems on needlestick injury rates

scientific article published on 01 December 1996

Rate, risk factors, and outcomes of nosocomial primary bloodstream infection in pediatric intensive care unit patients

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Rates and timing of central venous cannulation among patients with sepsis and respiratory arrest admitted by the emergency department*

scientific article published on March 2014

Reducing medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospital

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

Reducing the risk of health care-associated infections by complying with CDC hand hygiene guidelines

scientific article published in March 2005

Reporting and classification of patient safety events in a cardiothoracic intensive care unit and cardiothoracic postoperative care unit

scientific article published on October 2005

Reporting and disclosing medical errors: pediatricians' attitudes and behaviors

scientific article published on February 2007

Reporting of medical errors: an intensive care unit experience

scientific article published on March 2004

Results of a Comprehensive Infection Control Program for Reducing Surgical-Site Infections in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

scientific article published on 01 August 1999

Results of a comprehensive infection control program for reducing surgical-site infections in coronary artery bypass surgery: further data from the authors

scientific article

Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection After Cholecystectomy

scientific article

Risk factors for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia in oncology patients: a case-control study

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Risk factors for endometritis after low transverse cesarean delivery

scientific article published on January 2010

Risk factors for leg harvest surgical site infections after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

scientific article

Risk factors for nosocomial primary bloodstream infection in pediatric intensive care unit patients: a 2-year prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 31 May 2006

Risk factors for spinal surgical-site infections in a community hospital: a case-control study

scientific article published in January 2003

Risk factors for surgical site infection after low transverse cesarean section

scientific article published on June 2008

Risk factors for surgical site infection after major breast operation

scientific article published on 26 June 2008

Risk factors for surgical site infection following orthopaedic spinal operations

scientific article published in January 2008

Risk factors for surgical site infection in spinal surgery.

scientific article published in March 2003

Risk for Clostridium difficile Infection After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Remains Elevated in the Postengraftment Period

scientific article published on 17 March 2017

Risk managers, physicians, and disclosure of harmful medical errors.

scientific article

Risk of hospital-acquired legionnaires' disease in cities using monochloramine versus other water disinfectants

scientific article published in August 2003

Safe medication prescribing: training and experience of medical students and housestaff at a large teaching hospital

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Sepsis surveillance from administrative data in the absence of a perfect verification.

scientific article

Seroprevalence of anti-H5 antibody among Thai health care workers after exposure to avian influenza (H5N1) in a tertiary care center

scientific article published on 17 December 2004

Severity of Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) in allogeneic stem cell transplant recipients: evaluation of a CDAD severity grading system

scientific article published on 26 January 2007

Sexually Transmitted Disease Acquisition among Women Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1

scientific article published on October 1, 1998

Short- and long-term attributable costs of Clostridium difficile-associated disease in nonsurgical inpatients

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

Staphylococcus aureus colonization in children with community-associated Staphylococcus aureus skin infections and their household contacts

scientific article published on June 2012

Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization and subsequent infection in intensive care unit patients: does methicillin resistance matter?

scientific article

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia intestinal colonization in hospitalized oncology patients with diarrhea

scientific article published on 18 September 2003

Strategies for use of a limited influenza vaccine supply

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

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

scientific article

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 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

Stratification of surgical site infection by operative factors and comparison of infection rates after hernia repair.

scientific article

Surgeon choice in the use of postdischarge antibiotics for prophylaxis following mastectomy with and without breast reconstruction

scientific article published on 12 October 2020

Surgical site infections after arthroscopy: Outbreak investigation and case control study

scientific article published on February 2003

Survey of knowledge, beliefs, and practices of neonatal intensive care unit healthcare workers regarding nosocomial infections, central venous catheter care, and hand hygiene

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

THE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND OUTCOMES OF BREAST CANCER SURGERY.

scientific article published on January 2016

Targeted versus Universal Decolonization to Prevent ICU Infection

scientific article published on May 29, 2013

Temporal trends in the systemic inflammatory response syndrome, sepsis, and medical coding of sepsis.

scientific article published on 24 November 2015

The Effect of Clinical Chorioamnionitis on Cesarean Delivery in the United States

scientific article published on 3 February 2016

The Impact of Nosocomial Infections on Patient Outcomes Following Cardiac Surgery

scientific article published on September 1, 1997

The Most Valuable Resource Is Time: Insights From a Novel National Program to Improve Retention of Physician-Scientists With Caregiving Responsibilities

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

The attitudes and experiences of trainees regarding disclosing medical errors to patients

scientific article published in March 2008

The business of health care epidemiology: creating a vision for service excellence

scientific article published on 01 April 2002

The clinical impact of fluoroquinolone resistance in patients with E coli bacteremia

scientific article

The effect of an education program on the incidence of central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infection in a medical ICU.

scientific article

The effect of daily bathing with chlorhexidine on the acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus, and healthcare-associated bloodstream infections: results of a quasi-experimental multicenter trial

scientific article published in June 2009

The effect of nondevice interventions to reduce needlestick injuries among health care workers in a Thai tertiary care center

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

The emotional impact of medical errors on practicing physicians in the United States and Canada.

scientific article

The epidemiology of hematogenous vertebral osteomyelitis: a cohort study in a tertiary care hospital

scientific article

The epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus colonization in a medical intensive care unit

scientific article published in April 2003

The impact of ICD-9-CM code rank order on the estimated prevalence of Clostridium difficile infections

scientific article

The impact of an antibiotic cycling program on empirical therapy for gram-negative infections

scientific article published in December 2006

The impact of bedside behavior on catheter-related bacteremia in the intensive care unit.

scientific article published in February 2004

The impact of prebiopsy antibiotics on pathogen recovery in hematogenous vertebral osteomyelitis.

scientific article

The influence of infection on hospital mortality for patients requiring > 48 h of intensive care.

scientific article published on September 2003

The long-term outcome of a multifaceted intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia: can zero really be achieved?

scientific article published on 08 June 2011

The long-term outcomes of an antibiotic control program with and without education

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

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

scientific article

The risk factors for deep and superficial chest surgical-site infections after coronary artery bypass graft surgery are different

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Tuberculin skin test and isoniazid prophylaxis among health care workers in high tuberculosis prevalence areas.

scientific article published on January 2011

Tuberculin skin testing of hospitalized patients

scientific article published in August 1997

Tuberculin skin testing of physicians at a midwestern teaching hospital: a 6-year prospective study

scientific article published on 13 April 2001

Tuberculosis infection and anergy in hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 01 May 1998

Tuberculosis, hepatitis B, rubella, rubeola, and varicella infection and immunity among medical school employees

scientific article

US and Canadian physicians' attitudes and experiences regarding disclosing errors to patients

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Use of Medicare claims to rank hospitals by surgical site infection risk following coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

scientific article published on August 2011

Use of Medicare diagnosis and procedure codes to improve detection of surgical site infections following hip arthroplasty, knee arthroplasty, and vascular surgery.

scientific article

Use of Quantile Regression to Determine the Impact on Total Health Care Costs of Surgical Site Infections Following Common Ambulatory Procedures

scientific article published on February 2017

Use of diagnosis codes and/or wound culture results for surveillance of surgical site infection after mastectomy and breast reconstruction

scientific article published on May 2010

Use of personal protective equipment and operating room behaviors in four surgical subspecialties: personal protective equipment and behaviors in surgery

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

Using focus groups to understand physicians' and nurses' perspectives on error reporting in hospitals.

scientific article

Validation of ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes for Surgical Site Infection and Noninfectious Wound Complications After Mastectomy.

scientific article published on 15 December 2016

Validation of automated event triggers using laboratory values related to two problem-prone drugs.

scientific article published on January 2003

Varied approaches to tuberculosis control in a multihospital system

scientific article

Varying rates of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea at prevention epicenter hospitals

scientific article published in August 2005

Ventilator-associated pneumonia in a multi-hospital system: differences in microbiology by location

scientific article published on November 2003

Ventilator-associated pneumonia in extremely preterm neonates in a neonatal intensive care unit: characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes

scientific article published in December 2003

Ventilator-associated pneumonia in pediatric intensive care unit patients: risk factors and outcomes

scientific article published in May 2002

Voluntary incident reporting tool for a multi-facility environment.

scientific article published on January 2006