Published in Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol on December 01, 2003
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Biocatalytic asymmetric synthesis of chiral amines from ketones applied to sitagliptin manufacture. Science (2010) 3.54
Secular trends in hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile disease in the United States, 1987-2001. J Infect Dis (2004) 3.42
Vascular access hemorrhages contribute to deaths among hemodialysis patients. Kidney Int (2012) 3.40
Epidemiological and microbiological characterization of infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin, United States, 1997-2001. Clin Infect Dis (2003) 3.39
Outbreak of adverse reactions associated with contaminated heparin. N Engl J Med (2008) 3.16
Clostridium infections associated with musculoskeletal-tissue allografts. N Engl J Med (2004) 3.08
Serratia marcescens bacteremia traced to an infused narcotic. N Engl J Med (2002) 2.66
Recommendations for using smallpox vaccine in a pre-event vaccination program. Supplemental recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC). MMWR Recomm Rep (2003) 2.53
Summary of recommendations: Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-related Infections. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 2.49
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Comparative efficacy of commercially available alcohol-based hand rubs and World Health Organization-recommended hand rubs: formulation matters. Am J Infect Control (2012) 2.18
A national point-prevalence survey of pediatric intensive care unit-acquired infections in the United States. J Pediatr (2002) 1.99
Inactivation of Bacillus anthracis spores. Emerg Infect Dis (2003) 1.96
Bloodstream infections in pediatric oncology outpatients: a new healthcare systems challenge. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2002) 1.76
National surveillance of dialysis-associated diseases in the United States, 2002. Semin Dial (2005) 1.75
An outbreak of Burkholderia cepacia associated with contamination of albuterol and nasal spray. Chest (2006) 1.74
Multi-society guideline for reprocessing flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2003) 1.72
Outbreak of catheter-associated Klebsiella oxytoca and Enterobacter cloacae bloodstream infections in an oncology chemotherapy center. Arch Intern Med (2005) 1.69
Socioeconomic impact on device-associated infections in pediatric intensive care units of 16 limited-resource countries: international Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium findings. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2012) 1.56
A national outbreak of Ralstonia mannitolilytica associated with use of a contaminated oxygen-delivery device among pediatric patients. Pediatrics (2007) 1.55
Fatal group C streptococcal infection due to transfusion of a bacterially contaminated pooled platelet unit despite routine bacterial culture screening. Transfusion (2008) 1.48
Risk factors for Burkholderia cepacia complex colonization and infection among patients with cystic fibrosis. J Pediatr (2002) 1.48
Evaluation and treatment of neonates with suspected late-onset sepsis: a survey of neonatologists' practices. Pediatrics (2002) 1.45
Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. The Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Pediatrics (2002) 1.44
Chlorine inactivation of bacterial bioterrorism agents. Appl Environ Microbiol (2005) 1.43
Recovery efficiency and limit of detection of aerosolized Bacillus anthracis Sterne from environmental surface samples. Appl Environ Microbiol (2009) 1.40
Prevalence of and risk factors for colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an outpatient clinic population. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2003) 1.38
Prevalence of and risk factors for colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at the time of hospital admission. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2003) 1.36
Epidemiology of bloodstream infections in a bacille Calmette-Guérin-vaccinated pediatric population in Malawi. J Infect Dis (2003) 1.34
Tetrasodium EDTA as a novel central venous catheter lock solution against biofilm. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2005) 1.33
Guidance on public reporting of healthcare-associated infections: recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee. Am J Infect Control (2005) 1.33
Epidemiology, surveillance, and prevention of bloodstream infections in hemodialysis patients. Am J Kidney Dis (2010) 1.32
Survival of Yersinia pestis on environmental surfaces. Appl Environ Microbiol (2003) 1.31
Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. Am J Infect Control (2002) 1.28
Guidance on public reporting of healthcare-associated infections: recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2005) 1.27
Use of antimicrobial agents in United States neonatal and pediatric intensive care patients. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2005) 1.23
Comorbidities among Ohio's nursing home residents with diabetes. J Am Med Dir Assoc (2005) 1.21
National validation study of a swab protocol for the recovery of Bacillus anthracis spores from surfaces. J Microbiol Methods (2010) 1.19
Epidemiology and Ecology of Opportunistic Premise Plumbing Pathogens: Legionella pneumophila, Mycobacterium avium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Environ Health Perspect (2015) 1.14
Clinical predictors of bloodstream infections and mortality in hospitalized Malawian children. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2004) 1.13
Epidemiology, surveillance, and prevention of hepatitis C virus infections in hemodialysis patients. Am J Kidney Dis (2010) 1.11
SHEA guideline for preventing nosocomial transmission of multidrug-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2003) 1.07
Variability of Burkholderia pseudomallei strain sensitivities to chlorine disinfection. Appl Environ Microbiol (2009) 1.07
Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections among neonates in a high-risk nursery in Cali, Colombia. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2004) 1.07
Multistate outbreak of toxic anterior segment syndrome, 2005. J Cataract Refract Surg (2008) 1.06
Structural analysis of biofilm formation by rapidly and slowly growing nontuberculous mycobacteria. Appl Environ Microbiol (2009) 1.05
Infection due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serotype infantis in a neonatal unit. J Pediatr (2002) 1.02
Clinical and immune impact of Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccination scarring. Infect Immun (2002) 1.01
Comparison of routine glove use and contact-isolation precautions to prevent transmission of multidrug-resistant bacteria in a long-term care facility. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.01
Monochloramine inactivation of bacterial select agents. Appl Environ Microbiol (2007) 1.00
National surveillance of dialysis-associated diseases in the United States, 2001. Semin Dial (2004) 0.99
Antibiotic use for emergency department patients with acute diarrhea: Prescribing practices, patient expectations, and patient satisfaction. Ann Emerg Med (2003) 0.99
Economic impact of use of chlorhexidine-impregnated sponge dressing for prevention of central line-associated infections in the United States. Am J Infect Control (2011) 0.98
Would active surveillance cultures help control healthcare-related methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections? Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2002) 0.97
Enterobacter cloacae bloodstream infections in pediatric patients traced to a hospital pharmacy. Am J Health Syst Pharm (2003) 0.97
Multistate outbreak of Burkholderia cenocepacia colonization and infection associated with the use of intrinsically contaminated alcohol-free mouthwash. Chest (2007) 0.97
Antifungal susceptibilities of Cryptococcus neoformans. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 0.96
Point-of-use membrane filtration and hyperchlorination to prevent patient exposure to rapidly growing mycobacteria in the potable water supply of a skilled nursing facility. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2011) 0.96
Vancomycin use in hospitalized pediatric patients. Pediatrics (2003) 0.95
An outbreak of postoperative gram-negative bacterial endophthalmitis associated with contaminated trypan blue ophthalmic solution. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 0.95
Vitamin A levels and immunity in humans. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol (2002) 0.93
Healthcare-associated infection in Italy: annual point-prevalence surveys, 2002-2004. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2009) 0.93
Hepatitis C virus transmission in hemodialysis units: importance of infection control practices and aseptic technique. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2009) 0.93
Prevalence of surgical-site infections and patterns of antimicrobial use in a large tertiary-care hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2002) 0.91
National surveillance of dialysis-associated diseases in the United States, 2000. Semin Dial (2002) 0.91
Targeted decolonization to prevent ICU infections. N Engl J Med (2013) 0.91
Fifty-five years of international epidemic-assistance investigations conducted by CDC's disease detectives. Am J Epidemiol (2011) 0.90
Early Identification and Prevention of the Spread of Ebola - United States. MMWR Suppl (2016) 0.90
The evolving world of healthcare-associated bloodstream infection surveillance and prevention: is your system as good as you think? Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2002) 0.90
Mycobacterium goodii infections associated with surgical implants at Colorado hospital. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 0.90
Are there regional variations in the diagnosis, surveillance, and control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus? Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2003) 0.90
Prevention of central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections in pediatric intensive care units: a performance improvement collaborative. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2009) 0.90
Spontaneous cytokine production and its effect on induced production. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol (2002) 0.90
The epidemiology and early clinical features of West Nile virus infection. Am J Emerg Med (2005) 0.89
Improving influenza immunization rates among healthcare workers caring for high-risk pediatric patients. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2004) 0.88
Neonatal sepsis in Egypt associated with bacterial contamination of glucose-containing intravenous fluids. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2005) 0.86
Plumbing of hospital premises is a reservoir for opportunistically pathogenic microorganisms: a review. Biofouling (2013) 0.86
Health care-associated infection outbreak investigations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1946-2005. Am J Epidemiol (2011) 0.86
Survival of Burkholderia pseudomallei on Environmental Surfaces. Appl Environ Microbiol (2007) 0.86
Incidence of pediatric and neonatal intensive care unit-acquired infections. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2006) 0.85
Another tale of two guidelines. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 0.85
Peripheral blood cell-specific cytokines in persons with untreated HIV infection in Malawi, Africa. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2002) 0.85
Saline-filled breast implant contamination with Curvularia species among women who underwent cosmetic breast augmentation. J Infect Dis (2005) 0.84
Risk factors and risk adjustment for surgical site infections in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery patients. Am J Infect Control (2010) 0.84
Prevention and control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: dealing with reality, resistance, and resistance to reality. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 0.83
Decision instrument for the isolation of pneumonia patients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis admitted through US emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med (2008) 0.83
Evaluating infection control practices among dentists in Vâlcea, Romania, in 1998. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2004) 0.83
HICPAC/SHEA--conflicting guidelines: what is the standard of care? Am J Infect Control (2004) 0.83
Low frequency of fires from alcohol-based hand rub dispensers in healthcare facilities. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2003) 0.83
Preventing infections in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther (2010) 0.83
Outbreak of Burkholderia cepacia complex among ventilated pediatric patients linked to hospital sinks. Am J Infect Control (2011) 0.82
Contaminated product water as the source of Phialemonium curvatum bloodstream infection among patients undergoing hemodialysis. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2009) 0.81
Nationwide outbreak of red eye syndrome associated with transfusion of leukocyte-reduced red blood cell units. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2006) 0.80