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Human intoxication by microcystins during renal dialysis treatment in Caruaru—Brazil by Azevedo, Sandra M.F.O, Carmichael, Wayne W, Jochimsen, Elise M, Rinehart, Kenneth L, Lau, Sharon, Shaw, Glen R, Eaglesham, Geoff K

“…In February 1996, an outbreak of illness occurred at a hemodialysis clinic in Caruaru, Pernambuco State—Brazil. At this clinic 116 (89%) of 131 patients…”
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Liver Failure and Death after Exposure to Microcystins at a Hemodialysis Center in Brazil by Jochimsen, Elise M, Carmichael, Wayne W, An, JiSi, Cardo, Denise M, Cookson, Susan T, Holmes, Christianne E.M, Antunes, M. Bernade, de Melo Filho, Djalma A, Lyra, Tereza M, Barreto, Victorino Spinelli T, Azevedo, Sandra M.F.O, Jarvis, William R

“…In the past 30 years, knowledge about end-stage renal disease and the use of maintenance hemodialysis for patients with the disease have both increased…”
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Failures of zidovudine postexposure prophylaxis by Jochimsen, E M

“…Since 1990, 11 cases of failure of zidovudine (ZDV) postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) exposure have been reported among…”
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The Emergence of Decreased Susceptibility to Vancomycin in Staphylococcus epidermidis by Garrett, Denise O., Jochimsen, Elise, Murfitt, Kate, Hill, Bertha, McAllister, Sigrid, Nelson, Pat, Spera, Richard V., Sall, Richard K., Tenover, Fred C., Johnston, Judy, Zimmer, Barbara, Jarvis, William R.

“…Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS) are the major cause of nosocomial bloodstream infection. Emergence of vancomycin resistance among CNS is a serious…”
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Control of Vancomycin‐Resistant Enterococci at a Community Hospital: Efficacy of Patient and Staff Cohorting by Jochimsen, Elise M., Fish, Laurie, Manning, Kelly, Young, Sally, Singer, Daniel A., Baker, Robert, Jarvis, William R.

“…To evaluate the efficacy of patient and staff cohorting to control vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) at an Indianapolis community hospital. To interrupt…”
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Human Fatalities from Cyanobacteria: Chemical and Biological Evidence for Cyanotoxins by Carmichael, Wayne W., Sandra M. F. O. Azevedo, An, Ji Si, Renato J. R. Molica, Jochimsen, Elise M., Lau, Sharon, Rinehart, Kenneth L., Shaw, Glen R., Eaglesham, Geoff K.

“…An outbreak of acute liver failure occurred at a dialysis center in Caruaru, Brazil (8°17′ S, 35°58′ W), 134 km from Recife, the state capital of Pernambuco…”
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A cluster of bloodstream infections and pyrogenic reactions among hemodialysis patients traced to dialysis machine waste-handling option units by Jochimsen, E M, Frenette, C, Delorme, M, Arduino, M, Aguero, S, Carson, L, Ismaïl, J, Lapierre, S, Czyziw, E, Tokars, J I, Jarvis, W R

“…From June 17 through November 15, 1995, ten episodes of Enterobacter cloacae bloodstream infection and three pyrogenic reactions occurred in patients at a…”
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Investigations of possible failures of postexposure prophylaxis following occupational exposures to human immunodeficiency virus by Jochimsen, E M, Luo, C C, Beltrami, J F, Respess, R A, Schable, C A, Cardo, D M

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Invasive Aspergillus spp infections in rheumatology patients by Garrett, D O, Jochimsen, E, Jarvis, W

“…The number of immunocompromised patients in hospitals has increased, resulting in a concomitant increase in the number of Aspergillus spp infections, with an…”
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Staphylococcus Aureus Bloodstream Infections Among Patients Undergoing Electroconvulsive Therapy Traced to Breaks in Infection Control and Possible Extrinsic Contamination by Propofol by Kuehnert, Matthew J., Webb, Risa M., Jochimsen, Elise M., Hancock, Gary A., Arduino, Matthew J., Hand, Sheryl, Currier, Mary, Jarvis, William R.

“…Infectious complications associated with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) are extremely unusual.When five of nine patients undergoing ECT at one facility on…”
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Pseudo-outbreak of Enterococcus durans infections and colonization associated with introduction of an automated identification system software update by Singer, D A, Jochimsen, E M, Gielerak, P, Jarvis, W R

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Staphylococcus Aureus Bloodstream Infections Among Patients Undergoing Electroconvulsive Therapy Traced to Breaks in Infection Control and Possible Extrinsic Contamination by Propofol by Kuehnert, Matthew J., Webb, Risa M., Jochimsen, Elise M., Hancock, Gary A., Arduino, Matthew J., Hand, Sheryl, Currier, Mary, Jarvis, William R.

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