Published in N Engl J Med on February 19, 1981
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Relation of the inanimate hospital environment to endemic nosocomial infection. N Engl J Med (1982) 1.37
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A comparative study of polyantibiotic and iodophor ointments in prevention of vascular catheter-related infection. Am J Med (1981) 1.34
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Overwhelming pulmonary blastomycosis associated with the adult respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med (1993) 1.26
A study of antimicrobial misuse in a university hospital. Am J Med Sci (1978) 1.25
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Infection control in total parenteral nutrition. JAMA (1973) 1.21
Infectious complications in adults with bone marrow transplantation and T-cell depletion of donor marrow. Increased susceptibility to fungal infections. Ann Intern Med (1986) 1.18
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A semiquantitative culture method for identification of catheter-related infection in the burn patient. J Surg Res (1977) 1.03
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Myeloperoxidase biosynthesis by a human promyelocytic leukemia cell line: insight into myeloperoxidase deficiency. Blood (1986) 1.01
Safety of changing intravenous delivery systems at longer than 24-hour intervals. Ann Intern Med (1979) 1.01
Respiratory burst of normal human eosinophils. J Leukoc Biol (1987) 1.01
Infectious complications of Swan-Ganz pulmonary artery catheters. Pathogenesis, epidemiology, prevention, and management. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1994) 1.00
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Candida septic thrombosis of the great central veins associated with central catheters. Clinical features and management. Ann Surg (1985) 1.00
Preventing infection in intravenous therapy. Anesth Analg (1977) 1.00
Ocular findings of acute cytomegalovirus infection in an immunologically competent adult. N Engl J Med (1982) 0.99
Increased infections associated with the use of OKT3 for treatment of steroid-resistant rejection in renal transplantation. Transplantation (1988) 0.98
Biochemical and immunologic analysis of hereditary myeloperoxidase deficiency. J Clin Invest (1983) 0.98
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Single-antibiotic therapy for streptococcal endocarditis. JAMA (1979) 0.95
Experience with cefsulodin therapy for lower respiratory tract infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in adults without cystic fibrosis or granulocytopenia. Rev Infect Dis (1987) 0.95
Septic thrombosis of the basilic, axillary, and subclavian veins caused by a peripherally inserted central venous catheter. Am J Med (1998) 0.94
Subset heterogeneity among gamma delta T cells found in peripheral blood during Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Immunol Lett (1992) 0.93
Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus cardiolipin synthases 1 and 2 and their contribution to accumulation of cardiolipin in stationary phase and within phagocytes. J Bacteriol (2011) 0.93
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Epidemiology of hospital sharps injuries: a 14-year prospective study in the pre-AIDS and AIDS eras. Am J Med (1991) 0.92
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Recovery of anaerobic, facultative, and aerobic bacteria from clinical specimens in three anaerobic transport systems. J Clin Microbiol (1977) 0.91
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A domain of p47phox that interacts with human neutrophil flavocytochrome b558. J Biol Chem (1995) 0.90
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Adenovirus type-2 in a patient with lethal hemorrhagic colonic ulcers and chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection. Ann Intern Med (1988) 0.89
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Editorial: Lister revisited: surgical antisepsis and asepsis. N Engl J Med (1976) 0.87
Lung biopsy in immunocompromised patients: one institution's experience and an approach to management of pulmonary disease in the compromised host. Cancer (1981) 0.87
Penicillin susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae in 1978. Screening for resistance by disk testing. Am J Clin Pathol (1980) 0.87
Comparative study of cefazolin, cefoxitin, and ceftizoxime for surgical prophylaxis in colo-rectal surgery. J Antimicrob Chemother (1982) 0.86
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