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Administrative Coding Data and Health Care-Associated Infections by Jhung, Michael A., Banerjee, Shailen N.

“…Surveillance for health care-associated infections (HAIs) using administrative data has received attention from health care epidemiologists searching for…”
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Secular Trends in Hospital-Acquired Clostridium difficile Disease in the United States, 1987–2001 by Archibald, Lennox K., Banerjee, Shailen N., Jarvis, William R.

“…We reviewed Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) data from the intensive care unit (ICU) and hospital-wide surveillance components of the National…”
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Structural Analysis of Biofilm Formation by Rapidly and Slowly Growing Nontuberculous Mycobacteria by Williams, Margaret M, Yakrus, Mitchell A, Arduino, Matthew J, Cooksey, Robert C, Crane, Christina B, Banerjee, Shailen N, Hilborn, Elizabeth D, Donlan, Rodney M

“…Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) and rapidly growing mycobacteria (RGM) such as M. abscessus, M. mucogenicum, M. chelonae, and M. fortuitum, implicated in…”
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Swab materials and Bacillus anthracis spore recovery from nonporous surfaces by Rose, Laura, Jensen, Bette, Peterson, Alicia, Banerjee, Shailen N, Srduino, Matthew J

“…Four swab materials were evaluated for their efficiency in recovery of Bacillus anthracis spores from steel coupons. Cotton, macrofoam, polyester, and rayon…”
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Investigation of Postoperative Allograft-Associated Infections in Patients Who Underwent Musculoskeletal Allograft Implantation by Crawford, Christine, Kainer, Marion, Jernigan, Daniel, Banerjee, Shailen, Friedman, Carol, Ahmed, Faruque, Archibald, Lennox K.

“…Background. The rate at which allografts are used in surgical procedures has doubled in the United States during the past decade. In 2002, one outpatient…”
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Transfusion-transmitted bacterial infection in the United States, 1998 through 2000 by KUEHNERT, Matthew J, ROTH, Virginia R, JARVIS, William R, HALEY, N. Rebecca, GREGORY, Kay R, ELDER, Kathy V, SCHREIBER, George B, ARDUINO, Matthew J, HOLT, Stacey C, CARSON, Loretta A, BANERJEE, Shailen N

“…Bacterial contamination of blood components can result in transfusion-transmitted infection, but the risk is not established. Suspected cases of…”
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Comparison of Etest Method with Reference Broth Microdilution Method for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Yersinia pestis by LONSWAY, David R, URICH, Sandra K, HEINE, Henry S, MCALLISTER, Sigrid K, BANERJEE, Shailen N, SCHRIEFER, Martin E, PATEL, Jean B

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Survival of Yersinia pestis on Environmental Surfaces by ROSE, Laura J, DONLAN, Rodney, BANERJEE, Shailen N, ARDUINO, Matthew J

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Optimization of Computer Software Settings Improves Accuracy of Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis Macrorestriction Fragment Pattern Analysis by DUCK, William M, STEWARD, Christine D, BANERJEE, Shailen N, MCGOWAN, John E, TENOVER, Fred C

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Bloodstream Infection Associated with Needleless Device Use and the Importance of Infection-Control Practices in the Home Health Care Setting by Do, Ann N., Ray, Beverly J., Banerjee, Shailen N., Illian, Alice F., Barnett, Ben J., Pham, Marianne H., Hendricks, Kate A., Jarvis, William R.

“…The influence of infection-control practices on bloodstream infection (BSI) risk was examined in a home health care setting in which three needleless devices…”
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Patient density, nurse-to-patient ratio and nosocomial infection risk in a pediatric cardiac intensive care unit by ARCHIBALD, L. K, MANNING, M. L, BELL, L. M, BANERJEE, S, JARVIS, W. R

“…An investigation of a Serratia marcescens outbreak in a pediatric cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) suggested that understaffing or overcrowding might have…”
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in U.S. Hospitals, 1975-1991 by Panlilio, Adelisa L., Culver, David H., Gaynes, Robert P., Banerjee, Shailen, Henderson, Tonya S., Tolson, James S., Martone, William J.

“…Objectives: Analyze changes that have occurred among U.S. hospitals over a 17-year period, 1975 through 1991, in the percentage of Staphylococcus aureus…”
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Serratia marcescens transmission in a pediatric intensive care unit: A multifactorial occurrence by Manning, Mary Lou, Archibald, Lennox K., Bell, Louis M., Banerjee, Shailen N., Jarvis, William R.

“…Background: Fourteen patients in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) had ≥1 positive culture for a single strain of Serratia marcescens from April…”
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Fever and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection as Sentinels for Emerging Mycobacterial and Fungal Bloodstream Infections in Hospitalized Patients ⩾15 Years Old, Bangkok by Archibald, Lennox K., McDonald, L. Clifford, Rheanpumikankit, Sunthorn, Tansuphaswadikul, Somsit, Chaovanich, Achara, Eampokalap, Boonchuay, Banerjee, Shailen N., Reller, L. Barth, Jarvis, William R.

“…To determine the etiology of bloodstream infections (BSIs) in hospitalized patients ⩾15 years old in Thailand, prospectively enrolled, consecutive febrile…”
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National nosocomial infections surveillance system (NNIS): description of surveillance methods by Emori, T G, Culver, D H, Horan, T C, Jarvis, W R, White, J W, Olson, D R, Banerjee, S, Edwards, J R, Martone, W J, Gaynes, R P

“…The National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System (NNIS) is an ongoing collaborative surveillance system sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control…”
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Prevalence of Surgical‐Site Infections and Patterns of Antimicrobial Use in a Large Tertiary‐Care Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam by Sohn, Annette H., Parvez, Farah M., Vu, Tien, Hai, Hoang H., Bich, Nguyen N., Thu, Le Thi A., Hoa, Le Thi T., Thanh, Nguyen H., Viet, Truong V., Archibald, Lennox K., Banerjee, Shailen N., Jarvis, William R.

“…Few studies have been conducted in Vietnam on the epidemiology of healthcare-associated infections or antimicrobial use. Thus, we sought to determine the…”
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Seasonal Variation of Acinetobacter Infections: 1987–1996 by McDonald, L. Clifford, Banerjee, Shailen N., Jarvis, William R.

“…To determine whether nosocomial infections due to Acinetobacter species have increased over the past 10 years and whether infections continue to have a…”
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Regional Dissemination of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Resulting from Interfacility Transfer of Colonized Patients by Trick, William E., Kuehnert, Matthew J., Quirk, Stephen B., Arduino, Matthew J., Aguero, Sonia M., Carson, Loretta A., Hill, Bertha C., Banerjee, Shailen N., Jarvis, William R.

“…During early 1997, the Siouxland District Health Department (SDHD; Sioux City, IA) reported an increased incidence of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal (VRE)…”
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Infectious diseases and mortality among US nursing home residents by Beck-Sague, C, Banerjee, S, Jarvis, W R

“…Data collected in the 1985 National Nursing Home Survey were analyzed to identify risk factors for infections and mortality and to explore their relationship…”
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Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Intensive-Care-Unit Patients Associated with a Needleless Device and Intermittent Intravenous Therapy by McDonald, L. Clifford, Banerjee, Shailen N., Jarvis, William R.

“…Objectives: To determine risk factors for an increase in line-associated bloodstream infections (BSIs) in three pediatric intensive-care units at one hospital…”
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