Published in J Patient Saf on March 01, 2013
Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers. JAMA (2010) 2.74
Nonhospital health care-associated hepatitis B and C virus transmission: United States, 1998-2008. Ann Intern Med (2009) 2.28
An outbreak of hepatitis C virus infections among outpatients at a hematology/oncology clinic. Ann Intern Med (2005) 2.17
Fungal infections associated with contaminated methylprednisolone in Tennessee. N Engl J Med (2012) 2.16
Fungal infections associated with contaminated methylprednisolone injections. N Engl J Med (2012) 2.12
Hepatitis B virus transmissions associated with a portable dental clinic, West Virginia, 2009. J Am Dent Assoc (2013) 2.07
Eliminating the blood: ongoing outbreaks of hepatitis B virus infection and the need for innovative glucose monitoring technologies. J Diabetes Sci Technol (2009) 1.72
Health care-associated hepatitis C virus infections attributed to narcotic diversion. Ann Intern Med (2012) 1.71
Hepatitis A among international adoptees and their contacts. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 1.60
Hepatitis C virus infections from unsafe injection practices at an endoscopy clinic in Las Vegas, Nevada, 2007-2008. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 1.57
National trends and disparities in the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma, 1998-2003. Prev Chronic Dis (2008) 1.55
Assisted monitoring of blood glucose: special safety needs for a new paradigm in testing glucose. J Diabetes Sci Technol (2010) 1.48
Notes from the Field: Mycobacterium chimaera Contamination of Heater-Cooler Devices Used in Cardiac Surgery - United States. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2016) 1.27
Anthrax postexposure prophylaxis in postal workers, Connecticut, 2001. Emerg Infect Dis (2002) 1.27
Rapid assessment of injection practices in Cambodia, 2002. BMC Public Health (2005) 1.26
The coming wave of HCV-related liver disease: dilemmas and challenges. J Hepatol (2006) 1.25
Acute hepatitis B outbreaks related to fingerstick blood glucose monitoring in two assisted living facilities. J Am Geriatr Soc (2010) 1.22
Patient notification for bloodborne pathogen testing due to unsafe injection practices in the US health care settings, 2001-2011. Med Care (2012) 1.16
US outbreak investigations highlight the need for safe injection practices and basic infection control. Clin Liver Dis (2010) 1.15
Adverse events from cough and cold medications after a market withdrawal of products labeled for infants. Pediatrics (2010) 1.14
Evaluation of the potential for bloodborne pathogen transmission associated with diabetes care practices in nursing homes and assisted living facilities, Pinellas County. J Am Geriatr Soc (2010) 1.14
Infection control practices in assisted living facilities: a response to hepatitis B virus infection outbreaks. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2009) 1.11
Relapse of fungal meningitis associated with contaminated methylprednisolone. N Engl J Med (2013) 1.08
Developing a broader approach to management of infection control breaches in health care settings. Am J Infect Control (2008) 1.04
SARS surveillance during emergency public health response, United States, March-July 2003. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 1.03
Bioterrorism-related inhalational anthrax in an elderly woman, Connecticut, 2001. Emerg Infect Dis (2003) 1.02
An outbreak of hepatitis B virus infection among methamphetamine injectors: the role of sharing injection drug equipment. Addiction (2006) 1.01
Systems for rapidly detecting and treating persons with ebola virus disease--United States. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2015) 0.99
"Never events": hepatitis B outbreaks and patient notifications resulting from unsafe practices during assisted monitoring of blood glucose, 2009-2010. J Diabetes Sci Technol (2011) 0.93
Preventing the transmission of bloodborne viruses during glucose monitoring: lessons learned from recent outbreaks. J Am Med Dir Assoc (2005) 0.93
A large nosocomial outbreak of hepatitis C and hepatitis B among patients receiving pain remediation treatments. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2004) 0.93
Sharing insulin pens: are you putting patients at risk? Diabetes Care (2013) 0.89
Occupational exposure of health care personnel to hepatitis B and hepatitis C: prevention and surveillance strategies. Clin Liver Dis (2010) 0.87
Multiple clusters of hepatitis virus infections associated with anesthesia for outpatient endoscopy procedures. Gastroenterology (2010) 0.85
A large outbreak of hepatitis B virus infections associated with frequent injections at a physician's office. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2005) 0.84
Preventing blood contamination in nuclear pharmacies: lessons from an outbreak of hepatitis C virus infections and contaminated 99mTc-sestamibi. J Nucl Med (2007) 0.82
Multistate US Outbreak of Rapidly Growing Mycobacterial Infections Associated with Medical Tourism to the Dominican Republic, 2013-2014(1). Emerg Infect Dis (2016) 0.82
Measurement of influenza vaccination coverage among healthcare personnel in US hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2009) 0.81
Hepatitis B virus infection risks among diabetic patients residing in long-term care facilities. Clin Infect Dis (2005) 0.81
Postexposure interventions to prevent infection with HBV, HCV, or HIV, and tetanus in people wounded during bombings and other mass casualty events--United States, 2008: recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. Disaster Med Public Health Prep (2008) 0.81
Hospital staff perceptions of a legislative mandate for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus screening. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2011) 0.81
Invasive Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections among Cardiothoracic Surgical Patients Exposed to Heater-Cooler Devices(1). Emerg Infect Dis (2017) 0.81
Transmission of hepatitis C virus during myocardial perfusion imaging in an outpatient clinic. Am J Cardiol (2011) 0.79
Notes from the field: rapidly growing nontuberculous Mycobacterium wound infections among medical tourists undergoing cosmetic surgeries in the Dominican Republic--multiple states, March 2013-February 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2014) 0.78
Prepackaged hand hygiene educational tools facilitate implementation. Am J Infect Control (2006) 0.77
Notes from the Field: Probable Mucormycosis Among Adult Solid Organ Transplant Recipients at an Acute Care Hospital - Pennsylvania, 2014-2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2016) 0.76
U.S. Compounding Pharmacy-Related Outbreaks, 2001-2013: Public Health and Patient Safety Lessons Learned. J Patient Saf (2015) 0.75
Calling it 'multidose' doesn't make it so: inappropriate sharing and contamination of parenteral medication vials. Am J Infect Control (2010) 0.75
Perinatal hepatitis C virus transmission--role of human immunodeficiency virus infection and injection drug use. J Infect Dis (2003) 0.75
Spreading the word, not the infection: reaching hospitalists about the prevention of antimicrobial resistance. Am J Infect Control (2007) 0.75
The general public's awareness, knowledge, and perceptions of "staph"--with a focus on community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Am J Infect Control (2007) 0.75
Outbreak Response Capacity Assessments and Improvements Among Public Health Department Health Care-Associated Infection Programs-United States, 2015-2017. J Public Health Manag Pract (2022) 0.75
Impact of Society of Hospital Medicine workshops on hospitalists' knowledge and perceptions of health care-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance. J Hosp Med (2007) 0.75
Infection Prevention and Control in the Podiatric Medical Setting. Challenges to Providing Consistently Safe Care. J Am Podiatr Med Assoc (2015) 0.75
Dermatologists' perceptions and practices related to community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. Am J Infect Control (2008) 0.75
Referrals of Infection Control Breaches to Public Health Authorities: Ambulatory Care Settings Experience, 2017. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf (2020) 0.75
Mycobacterium chelonae Eye Infections Associated with Humidifier Use in an Outpatient LASIK Clinic - Ohio, 2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2015) 0.75
Notes from the Field: Fungal Bloodstream Infections Associated with a Compounded Intravenous Medication at an Outpatient Oncology Clinic - New York City, 2016. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2016) 0.75