Edward S Wong

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Top papers

Rank	Title	Journal	Year	PubWeight™‹?›
1	Effect of daily chlorhexidine bathing on hospital-acquired infection.	N Engl J Med	2013	7.75
2	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.	Crit Care Med	2009	3.08
3	Improving methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus surveillance and reporting in intensive care units.	J Infect Dis	2006	1.97
4	A multicenter intervention to prevent catheter-associated bloodstream infections.	Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol	2006	1.93
5	Enhanced identification of postoperative infections among inpatients.	Emerg Infect Dis	2004	1.56
6	The effect of a quality improvement collaborative to improve antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgical patients: a randomized trial.	Ann Intern Med	2008	1.51
7	Comparing bloodstream infection rates: the effect of indicator specifications in the evaluation of processes and indicators in infection control (EPIC) study.	Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol	2006	1.33
8	Preventing central venous catheter-associated primary bloodstream infections: characteristics of practices among hospitals participating in the Evaluation of Processes and Indicators in Infection Control (EPIC) study.	Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol	2003	1.13
9	Duration of colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among patients in the intensive care unit: implications for intervention.	Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol	2006	0.92
10	The impact of hospital practice on central venous catheter associated bloodstream infection rates at the patient and unit level: a multicenter study.	Am J Med Qual	2008	0.88
11	Daily chlorhexidine bathing and hospital-acquired infection.	N Engl J Med	2013	0.78