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Bilateral responses of upper limb muscles to transcranial magnetic stimulation in human subjects by BAWA, P, HAMM, J. D, DHILLON, P, GROSS, P. A

“…Anatomical and behavioural work on primates has shown bilateral innervation of axial and proximal limb muscles, and contralateral control of distal limb…”
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Guidelines for the management of adults with community-acquired pneumonia : Diagnosis, assessment of severity, antimicrobial therapy, and prevention by Niederman, M S, Mandell, L A, Anzueto, A, Bass, J B, Broughton, W A, Campbell, G D, Dean, N, File, T, Fine, M J, Gross, P A, Martinez, F, Marrie, T J, Plouffe, J F, Ramirez, J, Sarosi, G A, Torres, A, Wilson, R, Yu, V L

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Quality Standard for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgical Procedures by Dellinger, E. Patchen, Gross, Peter A., Barrett, Trisha L., Krause, Peter J., Martone, William J., McGowan, John E., Sweet, Richard L., Wenzel, Richard P.

“…The objectives of this quality standard are to provide an implementation mechanism that will facilitate the reliable administration of prophylactic…”
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Reducing Antibiotic Overuse: A Call for a National Performance Measure for Not Treating Asymptomatic Bacteriuria by Gross, Peter A., Patel, Brijesh

“…Positive urinary tract culture results often represent asymptomatic bacteriuria, which does not need to be treated with antimicrobial agents. Avoiding…”
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Purpose of Quality Standards for Infectious Diseases by Gross, Peter A., Barrett, Trisha L., Dellinger, E. Patchen, Krause, Peter J., Martone, William J., McGowan, John E., Sweet, Richard L., Wenzel, Richard P.

“…The following quality standards have been developed by the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the Clinical Affairs Committee of the Infectious Diseases Society…”
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Effect of deposition of Ag nanoparticles on photoelectrocatalytic activity of vertically aligned TiO2 nanotubes by Gross, P.A., Pronkin, S.N., Cottineau, T., Keller, N., Keller, V., Savinova, E.R.

“…[Display omitted] ► Ag nanoparticles were deposited on aligned TiO2 nanotubes by photodeposition. ► Activity of TiO2 nanotubes in water photodecomposition is…”
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The efficacy of influenza vaccine in elderly persons : a meta-analysis and review of the literature by GROSS, P. A, HERMOGENES, A. W, SACKS, H. S, LAU, J, LEVANDOWSKI, R. A

“…To quantify the protective efficacy of influenza vaccine in elderly persons. A MEDLINE search was done using the index terms influenza vaccine, vaccine…”
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Requirements for Infrastructure and Essential Activities of Infection Control and Epidemiology in Hospitals: A Consensus Panel Report by Scheckler, William E., Brimhall, Dennis, Buck, Alfred S., Farr, Barry M., Friedman, Candace, Garibaldi, Richard A., Gross, Peter A., Harris, Jo-Ann, Hierholzer, Walter J., Martone, William J., McDonald, Linda L., Solomon, Steven L.

“…The scientific basis for claims of efficacy of nosocomial infection surveillance and control programs was established by the Study on the Efficacy of…”
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Requirements for infrastructure and essential activities of infection control and epidemiology in hospitals: A Consensus Panel report by Scheckler, William E., Brimhall, Dennis, Buck, Alfred S., Farr, Barry M., Friedman, Candace, Garibaldi, Richard A., Gross, Peter A., Harris, Jo-Ann, Hierholzer, Walter J., Martone, William J., McDonald, Linda L., Solomon, Steven L.

“…The scientific basis for claims of efficacy of nosocomial infection surveillance and control programs was established by the Study on the Efficacy of…”
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The potential for clinical guidelines to impact appropriate antimicrobial agent use by Gross, P A

“…Practice guidelines can help clinicians and microbiologists improve the quality and efficiency of health care. Numerous areas are in need of guideline…”
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Practice Guidelines for Infectious Diseases: Rationale for a Work in Progress by Gross, Peter A.

“…Abstract only…”
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Paradoxical response to a novel influenza virus vaccine strain: the effect of prior immunization by Gross, Peter A, Sperber, Steven J, Donabedian, Armen, Dran, Sandy, Morchel, Gail, Cataruozolo, Patricia, Munk, Gary

“…Background: repeated influenza immunization does not appear to adversely affect the serum antibody response to new influenza strains. Objective: to determine…”
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Implementing Practice Guidelines for Appropriate Antimicrobial Usage: A Systematic Review by Gross, Peter A., Pujat, Duressa

“…Background. Antimicrobial resistance is increasing, apparently in part as a result of the inappropriate use of antimicrobial agents. Objectives. To conduct a…”
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Time to earliest peak serum antibody response to influenza vaccine in the elderly by Gross, P A, Russo, C, Dran, S, Cataruozolo, P, Munk, G, Lancey, S C

“…The earliest time at which serum antibody levels peak following administration of an influenza virus vaccine in elderly persons is not clearly defined. We…”
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Quality Standard for the Treatment of Bacteremia by Gross, Peter A., Barrett, Trisha L., Dellinger, E. Patchen, Krause, Peter J., Martone, William J., McGowan, John E., Sweet, Richard L., Wenzel, Richard P.

“…The objective of this quality standard is to optimize the treatment of bacteremia in hospitalized patients by ensuring that the antibiotic given is appropriate…”
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Preparing for the next influenza pandemic: a reemerging infection by Gross, P A

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Optimal Methods for Guideline Implementation: Conclusions from Leeds Castle Meeting by Gross, Peter A., Greenfield, Sheldon, Cretin, Shan, Ferguson, John, Grimshaw, Jeremy, Grol, Richard, Klazinga, Niek, Lorenz, Wilfried, Meyer, Gregg S., Riccobono, Charles, Schoenbaum, Stephen C., Schyve, Paul, Shaw, Charles

“…Background. Quality problems in medical care are not a new finding. Variations in medical practice as well as actual medical errors have been pointed out for…”
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Cross-reactive antibodies induced by a monovalent influenza B virus vaccine by LEVANDOWSKI, R. A, GROSS, P. A, WEKSLER, M, STATON, E, WILLIAMS, M. S, BONELLI, J

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Time to peak serum antibody response to influenza vaccine by Rastogi, S, Gross, P A, Bonelli, J, Dran, S, Levandowski, R A, Russo, C, Weksler, M E, Kaye, D, Levison, M, Abrutyn, E

“…The time to the appearance of a peak serum antibody response to influenza virus vaccine is not clearly defined. We compared the most commonly used time…”
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Time to peak serum antibody response to influenza vaccine in the elderly by Gross, P A, Russo, C, Teplitzky, M, Dran, S, Cataruozolo, P, Munk, G

“…The earliest time at which serum antibody peaks following administration of influenza virus vaccine in elderly persons is not clearly defined. We compared the…”
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