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Frequency of Children Diagnosed with Perinatal Hepatitis C, United States, 2018-2020 by Newton, Suzanne M, Woodworth, Kate R, Chang, Daniel, Sizemore, Lindsey, Wingate, Heather, Pinckney, Leah, Osinski, Anthony, Orkis, Lauren, Reynolds, Bethany D, Carpentieri, Cynthia, Halai, Umme-Aiman, Lyu, Caleb, Longcore, Nicole, Thomas, Nadia, Wills, Aprielle, Akosa, Amanda, Olsen, Emily O'Malley, Panagiotakopoulos, Lakshmi, Thompson, Nicola D, Gilboa, Suzanne M, Tong, Van T

“…We describe hepatitis C testing of 47 (2%) of 2,266 children diagnosed with perinatal hepatitis C who were exposed during 2018-2020 in 7 jurisdictions in the…”
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Risk Factors for SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among US Healthcare Personnel, May-December 2020 by Chea, Nora, Brown, Cedric J, Eure, Taniece, Ramirez, Rebecca Alkis, Blazek, Gregory, Penna, Austin R, Li, Ruoran, Czaja, Christopher A, Johnston, Helen, Barter, Devra, Miller, Betsy Feighner, Angell, Kathleen, Marshall, Kristen E, Fell, Ashley, Lovett, Sara, Lim, Sarah, Lynfield, Ruth, Davis, Sarah Shrum, Phipps, Erin C, Sievers, Marla, Dumyati, Ghinwa, Concannon, Cathleen, McCullough, Kathryn, Woods, Amy, Seshadri, Sandhya, Myers, Christopher, Pierce, Rebecca, Ocampo, Valerie L S, Guzman-Cottrill, Judith A, Escutia, Gabriela, Samper, Monika, Thompson, Nicola D, Magill, Shelley S, Grigg, Cheri T

“…To determine risk factors for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) among US healthcare personnel (HCP), we conducted a case-control analysis. We collected data about…”
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Infections in Long-Term Care Populations in the United States by Dwyer, Lisa L., Harris-Kojetin, Lauren D., Valverde, Roberto H., Frazier, Joyce M., Simon, Alan E., Stone, Nimalie D., Thompson, Nicola D.

“…Objectives To estimate infection prevalence and explore associated risk factors in nursing home (NH) residents, individuals receiving home health care (HHC),…”
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Epidemiology, Surveillance, and Prevention of Hepatitis C Virus Infections in Hemodialysis Patients by Patel, Priti R., MD, MPH, Thompson, Nicola D., PhD, Kallen, Alexander J., MD, MPH, Arduino, Matthew J., DrPH

“…Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the most common chronic blood-borne infection in the United States; the prevalence in maintenance hemodialysis patients…”
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Impact of removing mucosal barrier injury laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infections from central line–associated bloodstream infection rates in the National Healthcare Safety Network, 2014 by See, Isaac, MD, Soe, Minn M., MD, MPH, Epstein, Lauren, MD, MS, Edwards, Jonathan R., MStat, Magill, Shelley S., MD, PhD, Thompson, Nicola D., PhD

“…Central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) event data reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network from 2014, the first year of required use…”
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Prevalence of Antimicrobial Use and Opportunities to Improve Prescribing Practices in U.S. Nursing Homes by Thompson, Nicola D., Msc, PhD, LaPlace, Lisa, MPH, Epstein, Lauren, MD, Thompson, Deborah, MD, MSPH, Dumyati, Ghinwa, MD, Concannon, Cathleen, MPH, Quinlan, Gail, RN, MS, Witten, Tory, MPH, Warnke, Linn, RN, Lynfield, Ruth, MD, Maloney, Meghan, MPH, Melchreit, Richard, MD, Stone, Nimalie D., MD, MS

“…Abstract Objectives To describe the prevalence and epidemiology of antimicrobial use (AU) in nursing home residents. Design One-day point prevalence survey…”
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Persistence of long-term immunity to hepatitis B among adolescents immunized at birth by Chaves, Sandra S, Fischer, Gayle, Groeger, Justina, Patel, Priti R, Thompson, Nicola D, Teshale, Eyasu H, Stevenson, Kuartei, Yano, Victor M, Armstrong, Gregory L, Samandari, Taraz, Kamili, Saleem, Drobeniuc, Jan, Hu, Dale J

“…Highlights ► We examined lasting hepatitis B vaccine-induced immunity in high endemic areas. ► Most at birth vaccinated adolescents protected for up to 15…”
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Outbreak of hepatitis C virus infection associated with narcotics diversion by an hepatitis C virus–infected surgical technician by Warner, Amy E., MPH, Schaefer, Melissa K., MD, Patel, Priti R., MD, MPH, Drobeniuc, Jan, MD, PhD, Xia, Guoliang, MPH, MD, Lin, Yulin, MD, Khudyakov, Yury, PhD, Vonderwahl, Candace W., BA, BS, Miller, Lisa, MD, MSPH, Thompson, Nicola D., MS, PhD

“…Background Drug diversion by health care personnel poses a risk for serious patient harm. Public health identified 2 patients diagnosed with acute hepatitis C…”
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US Outbreak Investigations Highlight the Need for Safe Injection Practices and Basic Infection Control by Perz, Joseph F., DrPH, MA, Thompson, Nicola D., PhD, MS, Schaefer, Melissa K., MD, Patel, Priti R., MD, MPH

“…Current understanding of viral hepatitis transmission in United States health care settings indicates progress over the past several decades with respect to…”
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Outbreak of hepatitis B virus infections associated with assisted monitoring of blood glucose in an assisted living facility-Virginia, 2010 by Bender, Thomas John, Wise, Matthew E, Utah, Okey, Moorman, Anne C, Sharapov, Umid, Drobeniuc, Jan, Khudyakov, Yury, Fricchione, Marielle, White-Comstock, Mary Beth, Thompson, Nicola D, Patel, Priti R

“…In January 2010, the Virginia Department of Health received reports of 2 hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections (1 acute, 1 chronic) among residents of a single…”
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Hepatitis C Virus Transmission in Hemodialysis Units: Importance of Infection Control Practices and Aseptic Technique by Thompson, Nicola D., Novak, Ryan T., Datta, Deblina, Cotter, Susanne, Arduino, Matthew J., Patel, Priti R., Williams, Ian T., Bialek, Stephanie R.

“…We investigated 4 hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection outbreaks at hemodialysis units to identify practices associated with transmission. Apparent failures to…”
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Estimating central line–associated bloodstream infection incidence rates by sampling of denominator data: A prospective, multicenter evaluation by Thompson, Nicola D., PhD, MS, Edwards, Jonathan R., MStat, Bamberg, Wendy, MD, Beldavs, Zintars G., MS, Dumyati, Ghinwa, MD, Godine, Deborah, RN, CIC, Maloney, Meghan, MPH, Kainer, Marion, MBBS, MPH, FRACP, Ray, Susan, MD, Thompson, Deborah, MD, MSPH, Wilson, Lucy, MD, ScM, Magill, Shelley S., MD, PhD

“…Background Large-scale, prospective, evaluation of sampling for central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) denominator data was necessary prior to…”
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Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus During Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in an Outpatient Clinic by Moore, Zack S., MD, MPH, Schaefer, Melissa K., MD, Hoffmann, Karen K., RN, MS, Thompson, Susan C., RN, MPH, Xia, Guo-Liang, MD, Lin, Yulin, MD, Khudyakov, Yury, PhD, Maillard, Jean-Marie, MD, MSc, Engel, Jeffrey P., MD, Perz, Joseph F., DrPH, Patel, Priti R., MD, MPH, Thompson, Nicola D., PhD

“…Reports of health care–associated viral hepatitis transmission have been increasing in the United States. Transmission due to poor infection control practices…”
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Outbreak of acute hepatitis B virus infections associated with podiatric care at a psychiatric long-term care facility by Wise, Matthew E., PhD, MPH, Marquez, Patricia, MPH, Sharapov, Umid, MD, Hathaway, Susan, RN, MPH, Katz, Kenneth, MD, MSCE, Tolan, Scott, MD, Beaton, Alina, MD, Drobeniuc, Jan, MD, PhD, Khudyakov, Yury, PhD, Hu, Dale J., MD, MPH, Perz, Joseph, DrPH, Thompson, Nicola D., PhD, Bancroft, Elizabeth, MD, SM

“…Background Effective measures exist to prevent health care–associated hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission, yet outbreaks continue to occur. In 2008, the Los…”
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Investigation of hepatitis B virus and human immunodeficiency virus transmission among severely mentally ill residents at a long term care facility by Jasuja, Supriya, Thompson, Nicola D, Peters, Philip J, Khudyakov, Yury E, Patel, Megan T, Linchangco, Purisima, Thai, Hong T, Switzer, William M, Shankar, Anupama, Heneine, Walid, Hu, Dale J, Moorman, Anne C, Gerber, Susan I

“…A high prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections have been reported among persons with severe mental illness. In…”
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Use of Antimicrobials in a Cohort of US Nursing Homes—Reply by Thompson, Nicola D, Stone, Nimalie D, Magill, Shelley S

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Hepatitis B outbreak associated with a hematology-oncology office practice in New Jersey, 2009 by Greeley, Rebecca D., MPH, Semple, Shereen, MS, Thompson, Nicola D., PhD, MS, High, Patricia, MHS, CHES, Rudowski, Ellen, RN, MSN, APN, Handschur, Elizabeth, MPH, Xia, Guo-liang, MD, Ganova-Raeva, Lilia, PhD, Crawford, Jennifer, MPH, CHES, Robertson, Corwin, MD, MPH, FACP, Tan, Christina, MD, MPH, Montana, Barbara, MD, MPH, FACP

“…Background Transmission of bloodborne pathogens due to breaches in infection control is becoming increasingly recognized as greater emphasis is placed on…”
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Nonhospital Health Care-Associated Hepatitis B and C Virus Transmission : United States, 1998-2008 by THOMPSON, Nicola D, PERZ, Joseph F, MOORMAN, Anne C, HOLMBERG, Scott D

“…In the United States, transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) from health care exposures has been considered uncommon. However, a…”
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Mucosal Barrier Injury Laboratory-Confirmed Bloodstream Infection: Results from a Field Test of a New National Healthcare Safety Network Definition by See, Isaac, Iwamoto, Martha, Allen-Bridson, Kathy, Horan, Teresa, Magill, Shelley S., Thompson, Nicola D.

“…(See the commentary by Steinberg and Coffin, on pages 777–779.) Objective. To assess challenges to implementation of a new National Healthcare Safety Network…”
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Estimating the Prevalence of Injection Drug Use Among Acute Hepatitis C Cases From a National Surveillance System: Application of Random Forest-Based Multiple Imputation by Yin, Shaoman, Ly, Kathleen N, Barker, Laurie K, Bixler, Danae, Thompson, Nicola D, Gupta, Neil

“…Injection drug use (IDU) is a major contributor to the syndemic of viral hepatitis, human immunodeficiency virus, and drug overdose. However, information on…”
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