Search Results - "Borlaug, Gwen"
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Evolutionary dynamics and genomic features of the Elizabethkingia anophelis 2015 to 2016 Wisconsin outbreak strain
Published in Nature communications (24-05-2017)“…An atypically large outbreak of Elizabethkingia anophelis infections occurred in Wisconsin. Here we show that it was caused by a single strain with thirteen…”
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Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Surveillance to Detect Transmission, Wisconsin Division of Public Health, 2016
Published in American journal of infection control (01-06-2017)Get full text
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Implementation of a Wisconsin Division of Public Health Surgical Site Infection Prevention Champion Initiative
Published in AORN journal (01-05-2018)“…ABSTRACT Approximately 900 surgical site infections (SSIs) were reported to the Wisconsin Division of Public Health annually from 2013 to 2015, representing…”
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Elizabethkingia anophelis: Clinical Experience of an Academic Health System in Southeastern Wisconsin
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (2017)“…Abstract In late 2015 and early 2016, 11 patients were identified with cultures positive for Elizabethkingia anophelis in our health system. All patients had…”
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Prevention of Clostridium difficile infection in rural hospitals
Published in American journal of infection control (01-03-2014)“…Background Prevention of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) remains challenging across the spectrum of health care. There are limited data on prevention…”
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Shift in Staphylococcus aureus clone linked to an infected tattoo
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-09-2006)“…A retrospective investigation of skin and soft tissue infections caused by community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains…”
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Antiseptic efficacy of an innovative perioperative surgical skin preparation: A confirmatory FDA phase 3 analysis
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-06-2020)“…An innovative approach to perioperative antiseptic skin preparation is warranted because of potential adverse skin irritation, rare risk of serious allergic…”
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Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus Associated with Surgical Procedures—New Jersey 2010 and Wisconsin 2011
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-05-2015)“…This report details the probable surgical transmission of hepatitis C, involving two transplant recipients, presumably due to breaches in infection prevention…”
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Transmission of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Influenza to Healthcare Personnel in the United States
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-01-2011)“…After identification of pandemic 2009 influenza (pH1N1) in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) worked with state and local…”
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Factors That Influenced Rates of Influenza Vaccination Among Employees of Wisconsin Acute Care Hospitals and Nursing Homes During the 2005‐2006 Influenza Season
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-12-2007)“…Hospitals and nursing homes were surveyed in 2006 to obtain information on employee influenza vaccination programs and baseline rates of influenza vaccination…”
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Development and Distribution of Educational Materials for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Among Acute and Long-term Care Facilities
Published in Wisconsin medical journal (Madison, Wis.) (01-04-2015)“…Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are multidrug-resistant organisms emerging in the United States. The Wisconsin Division of Public Health…”
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An investigation of antibiotic susceptibility to empiric therapy for community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Published in Wisconsin medical journal (Madison, Wis.) (01-04-2014)“…To analyze antibiotic susceptibility patterns of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates obtained from skin and soft…”
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A Large and Primarily Community Associated Outbreak of Elizabethkingia anophelis Infections, Wisconsin, 2015–2016
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Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Transmission in Health Care Facilities — Wisconsin, February–May 2015
Published in MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report (02-09-2016)“…Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacilli that can cause infections associated with high case fatality rates,…”
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Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus Associated with Surgical Procedures — New Jersey 2010 and Wisconsin 2011
Published in MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report (27-02-2015)“…Incidents of health care-associated hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission that resulted from breaches in injection safety and infection prevention practices…”
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Effects of patching on sterilization of surgical textiles
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Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Transmission in Health Care Facilities - Wisconsin, February-May 2015
Published in MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (02-09-2016)“…Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacilli that can cause infections associated with high case fatality rates,…”
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Transmission of hepatitis C virus associated with surgical procedures--New Jersey 2010 and Wisconsin 2011
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