Strategies to reduce patient harm: understanding the role of design and the built environment
2008
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
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Author(s): Barach, P.
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A vital link. Interior features can contribute to better infection control
2005
Health Facilities Management
Journal Article
Issue 11
Volume 18
Pages 23-26
Author(s): Banholzer, M.
Added October 2012
Contamination, disinfection, and cross-colonization: Are hospital surfaces reservoirs for nosocomial infection?
2004
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Journal Article
Volume 39
Pages 1182-1189
Author(s): Hota, B.
Added October 2012
Surgical site infections after arthroscopy: outbreak investigation and case control study
2003
Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 19
Pages 172-181
Author(s): Babcock, H.M., Carroll, C., Matava, M., L'Ecuyer, P.B., Fraser, V.J.
Added October 2012
Risk of airborne transmission in an operating theatre containing four ultraclean air units.
1995
Journal of hospital infection
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 31
Pages 159-168
Author(s): Babb, J.R., Lynam, P., Ayliffe, G.A.
Added October 2012
Environmental contamination during a carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii outbreak in an intensive care unit
2002
The Journal of Hospital Infection
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Issue 4
Volume 52
Pages 259-62
Author(s): Aygun, G., Demirkiran, O., Utku, T., Mete, B., Urkmez, S., Yilmaz, M., Yasar, H., Dikmen, Y., Ozturk, R.
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Toys in a pediatric hosptial: Are they a bacterial source?
2004
American Journal of Infection Control
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 32
Pages 287-290
Author(s): Avila-Aguero, M., German, G., Paris, M., Herrera, J., Group, S.T.S.
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Vancomycin-resistant enterococci in intensive-care hospital settings: transmission dynamics, persistence, and the impact of infection control programs
1999
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, U S A
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Issue 12
Volume 96
Pages 6908-13
Author(s): Austin, D.J., Bonten, M.J., Weinstein, R.A., Slaughter, S., Anderson, R.M.
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Molecular characterization of the transmission between the colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus to human and environmental contamination in geriatric long-term care wards
2005
Internal Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 44
Pages 41-45
Author(s): Asoh, N., Masaki, H., Watanabe, H., Watanabe, K., Mitsusima, H., Matsumoto, K., Oishi, K., Nagatake, T.
Added October 2012
Protected environments are discomforting and expensive and do not offer meaningful protection
1984
American Journal of Medicine
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Author(s): Armstrong, D.
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Measurement of bacterial and fungal air counts in two bone marrow transplant units
1989
The Journal of Hospital Infection
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Issue 1
Volume 13
Pages 63-9
Author(s): Arlet, G., Gluckman, E., Gerber, F., Perol, Y., Hirsch, A.
Added October 2012
A 17-month evaluation of a chlorine dioxide water treatment system to control Legionella species in a hospital water supply
2003
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
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Issue 8
Volume 24
Pages 575
Author(s): Arjun, S., Gregory, B., Tracy, R., Karen, M., et al.
Added October 2012
Patient density, nurse-to-patient ratio and nosocomial infection risk in a pediatric cardiac intensive care unit
1997
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
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Issue 11
Volume 16
Pages 1045-8
Author(s): Archibald, L.K., Manning, M.L., Bell, L.M., Banerjee, S., Jarvis, W.R.
Added October 2012
Molecular identification of potential pathogens in water and air of a hospital therapy pool
2005
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America
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Issue 13
Volume 102
Pages 4860-4865
Author(s): Angenent, L.T., Kelley, S.T., St .Amand, A., Pace, N.R., Hernandez, M.T.
Added October 2012
Lack of Nosocomial Spread of Varicella in a Pediatric Hospital with Negative Pressure Ventilated Patient Rooms
1985
Infection Control
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 6
Pages 120-1
Author(s): Anderson, J.D., Bonner, M., Scheifele, D.W., Schneider, B.C.
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Hospital-acquired infections in Norwegian long-term-care institutions. A three-year survey of hospital-acquired infections and antibiotic treatment in nursing/residential homes, including 4500 residents in Oslo
2000
Journal of Hospital Infections
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Issue 4
Volume 46
Pages 288-96
Author(s): Andersen, B.M., Rasch, M.
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Treatment of a Legionella Pneumophila- Colonized Water Distribution System Using Copper-Silver Ionization and Continuous Chlorination
1999
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 20
Pages 426
Author(s): Biurrun,A., Caballero, L., Pelaz, C., Leon, E., Gago, A.
Added October 2012
Is Bloodstream Infection Preventable Among Premature Infants? A Tale of Two Cities
2005
Pediatrics
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Issue 6
Volume 115
Pages 1513-1518
Author(s): Aly, H., Herson, V., Deuncan, A., Herr, J., Bender, J., Patel, K., El-Mohandes, A.
Added October 2012
Surgical smoke and infection control
2006
Journal of Hospital Infection
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Issue 1
Volume 62
Pages 1-5
Author(s): Alp, E., Bijl, D., Bleichrodt, R.P., Hansson, B., Voss, A.
Added October 2012
Operating room management: operative suite considerations, infection control
2005
The Surgical Clinics Of North America
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 85
Pages 1291
Author(s): Allo, M.D., Tedesco, M.
Added October 2012