Search Results - "Glen Mayhall, C."
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The Epidemiology of Burn Wound Infections: Then and Now
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-08-2003)“…Burn wound infections are a serious complication of thermal injury. Although pneumonia is now the most important infection in patients with burns, burn wound…”
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Hospital Infection Prevention and Control Issues Relevant to Extensive Floods
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-02-2013)“…The devastating clinical and economic implications of floods exemplify the need for effective global infection prevention and control (IPC) strategies for…”
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Epidemiology of Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a University Medical Center Day Care Facility
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-10-2009)“…Few data are available on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization in day care. We performed a study in a medical university child care…”
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Epidemiology of Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in a University Medical Center Day Care Facility
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-02-2010)“…Few data are available on methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) colonization in day care. We performed a study in a child care center on a…”
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Outbreak of Vancomycin‐Resistant Enterococci in a Burn Unit
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-09-2000)“…To investigate and control an outbreak of colonization and infection caused by vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in a burn intensive care unit (BICU)…”
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Epidemiology of ventilator-acquired pneumonia based on protected bronchoscopic sampling
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-12-1998)“…We performed a prospective observational cohort study of the epidemiology and etiology of nosocomial pneumonia in 358 medical ICU patients in two…”
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Effect of Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Oral Medications on Acquisition of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium in Hospitalized Patients
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-10-2002)“…There has been minimal investigation of medications that affect gastrointestinal function as potential risk factors for the acquisition of vancomycin-resistant…”
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Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control
Published 2011“…Discover a practical, multidisciplinary approach to the prevention and management of nosocomial infection. Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control, Fourth…”
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In Pursuit of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention: The Right Path
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Risk factors for intraamniotic infection: a prospective epidemiologic study
Published in American journal of obstetrics and gynecology (01-09-1989)“…To determine the cumulative incidence of intraamniotic infection in our hospital and to identify potential risk factors for infection, 408 consecutive patients…”
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Comparison of the Vitek GPS-TB card with disk diffusion testing for predicting the susceptibility of enterococci to vancomycin
Published in Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine (1976) (01-07-1999)“…To compare the ability of the Vitek GPS-TB card with disk diffusion testing for determining the susceptibility of enterococci to vancomycin. Vitek…”
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Control of Vancomycin‐Resistant Enterococci: It Is Important, It Is Possible, and It Is Cost‐Effective
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-08-2002)“…Clinical isolates of enterococci resistant to vancomycin were first detected in Europe in 1986 and reported in 1988.1,2 By 1989, vancomycin‐resistant…”
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Nosocomial Sinusitis in Patients in the Medical Intensive Care Unit: A Prospective Epidemiological Study
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-09-1998)“…A prospective observational cohort study of nosocomial sinusitis was carried out in two medical intensive care units. Sinusitis was diagnosed by computed…”
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Risk Factors for Colonization or Infection Due to Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in HIV‐Positive Patients: A Retrospective Case‐Control Study
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-01-1999)“…To determine the risk factors for colonization or infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected…”
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Evaluation of Fluorescence-Based Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis for Molecular Typing in Hospital Epidemiology: Comparison with Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis for Typing Strains of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-11-2000)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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The Epidemiology and Control of VRE: Still Struggling to Come of Age
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-10-1999)“…Enterococci have caused infections in hospitalized patients for many decades. Given that they were part of the normal flora of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract…”
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Prevention and Control of Vancomycin Resistance in Gram-Positive Coccal Microorganisms: Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-06-1996)“…Abstract only…”
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Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
Published in Clinical Microbiology Reviews (01-10-2000)“…Classifications Services CMR Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Ventilator-associated pneumonia or not? Contemporary diagnosis
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-03-2001)“…Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is pneumonia in patients who have been on mechanical ventilation for > or =48 hours. VAP is most accurately diagnosed by…”
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The Trach Care™ Closed Tracheal Suction System: A New Medical Device to Permit Tracheal Suctioning without Interruption of Ventilatory Assistance
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-03-1988)“…Many new medical devices have been introduced into the market over the last two decades with the aim of improving medical care. Recently, a new device, Trach…”
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