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Cleaning reusable equipment in the ICU by Sharbaugh, R J

“…Cleaning is the single-most-important step in making a medical device safe for handling. It is also extremely important as a preparatory step before any…”
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Effect of Cyclophosphamide on Experimental Staphylococcus Infection in the Rat by SHARBAUGH, ROBERT J, GROGAN, JAMES B

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Suppression of Reticuloendothelial Function in the Rat with Cyclophosphamide by Sharbaugh, R J, Grogan, J B

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Architectural alteration of lymphatic tissue produced by extracorporeal thoracic duct filtration by Majeski, J A, Fitts, C T, Sharbaugh, R J

“…Removal of recirculating lymphocytes from the lymph of calves by extracorporeal thoracic duct filtration results in a state of immunounresponsiveness…”
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The risk of occupational exposure and infection with infectious disease (Part I) by Sharbaugh, Robert J.

“…The variety of potentially infectious agents that frequent the health care environment is indeed large. As a result, health care workers are at some degree of…”
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Enterobacter cloacae: Bacteremia, Epidemiology, and Antibiotic Resistance by Joseph F. John, Jr, Robert J. Sharbaugh, Bannister, Edward R.

“…From the clinical viewpoint, Enterobacter cloacae and Enterobacter aerogenes are the two most important species of the genus Enterobacter. E. cloacae lacks…”
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Serum prognostic indicators in experimental Bacteroides peritonitis by Sharbaugh, R J, Rambo, W M

“…Serum lysozyme and hemolytic complement (CH100) levels were measured in dogs with experimental Bacteroides peritonitis. The CH100 levels showed little change…”
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The risk of occupational exposure and infection with infectious diseases (Part I) by Sharbaugh, R J

“…The variety of potentially infectious agents that frequent the health care environment is indeed large. As a result, health care workers are at some degree of…”
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The risk of occupational exposure and infection with infectious diseases: Part 2 by Sharbaugh, Robert J.

“…This article is the second of a series devoted to the epidemiology of selected infectious diseases known to be transmitted in health care settings. In…”
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Controlling the spread of antibiotic-resistant organisms by Sharbaugh, Robert J.

“…Gram-negative bacilli (GNB), enterococci, and staphylococci are common members of the human microflora and are often the cause of infectious complications in…”
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The risk of occupational exposure and infection with infectious disease by Sharbaugh, R J

“…The diversity of potentially infectious agents that frequent the health care environment continues to increase. As a result, healthcare workers are at some…”
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When drugs don't kill 'bugs': strategies for preventing the spread of infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria by Sharbaugh, Robert J

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Influenza—It's that time again by Sharbaugh, Robert J.

“…Influenza virus infections regularly increase serious morbidity and mortality in the United States. From 1972 to 1985, between 10,000 and 40,000 deaths were…”
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Scabies: An itchy problem by Sharbaugh, Robert J.

“…Scabies-a small word that can, and often does, impart great anxiety and apprehension among health care workers (HCWs). Yet the epidemiology associated with…”
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Understanding viral hepatitis B by Sharbaugh, Robert J.

“…Epidemic jaundice, known today as viral hepatitis, was described by Hippocrates nearly 2500 years ago. Yet only in the past 20 years or so have the main…”
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Clostridium difficile: A microbial enigma by Sharbaugh, Robert J.

“…Nearly 150 years ago, Louis Pasteur introduced the world to the science of microbiology and to the fact that our environment contains microbes capable of…”
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The risk of occupational exposure and infection with infectious diseases: Part 3 by Sharbaugh, Robert J.

“…This article is the third of a series devoted to the epidemiology of selected infectious diseases known to be transmitted in health care settings. Part 1 (Home…”
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Administering and interpreting the PPD tuberculin skin test by Sharbaugh, Robert J

“…Early detection and treatment are of paramount importance in our efforts to bring tuberculosis (TB) under control. In this context, screening high-risk…”
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Management of job-related illnesses and exposures by Sharbaugh, Robert J.

“…Home health agencies are responsible for implementing measures to prevent further transmission of infection, which occasionally requires the exclusion of…”
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Principles of disinfection by Sharbaugh, Robert J.

“…For more than 150 years, we have known that medical and surgical devices may serve as vehicles for the transmission of infectious agents to a susceptible host…”
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