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Vol. 30, No. 8, August 2009
Published by: The University of Chicago Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
Issue Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/599167
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  1. Original Articles
    1. Free Access
      Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization and Colonization or Infection at Other Body Sites in Patients on a Burn Trauma Unit • (pp. 721-726)  Free Content
      Amber Reighard , BS, Daniel Diekema , MD, Lucy Wibbenmeyer , MD, FACS, Melissa Ward , MS, Loreen Herwaldt , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/598681
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/598681
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      Commentary: Staphylococcus aureus: Not Always Right Under Your Nose • (pp. 727-729)  Free Content
      Kyle J. Popovich , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/598339
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/598339
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      Mixture Model to Assess the Extent of Cross‐Transmission of Multidrug‐Resistant Pathogens in Hospitals • (pp. 730-736)  Free Content
      Rafael T. Mikolajczyk , MD, MSc, Göran Kauermann , PhD, Ulrich Sagel , MD, MSc, Mirjam Kretzschmar , PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/599016
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/599016
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      Original Article: French National Program for Prevention of Healthcare‐Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance, 1992–2008: Positive Trends, But Perseverance Needed • (pp. 737-745)  Free Content
      Jean Carlet , MD, Pascal Astagneau , MD, Christian Brun‐Buisson , MD, Bruno Coignard , MD, Valérie Salomon , PharmD, Béatrice Tran , MD, Jean‐Claude Desenclos , PhD, Vincent Jarlier , PhD, Benoît Schlemmer , MD, Pierre Parneix , MD, Bernard Regnier , MD, Jacques Fabry , PhD, French National Program for Prevention of Healthcare‐Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance
      DOI: 10.1086/598682
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/598682
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      Risk Factors and Outcomes Associated with Isolation of Meropenem High‐Level–Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa • (pp. 746-752)  Free Content
      Kathryn J. Eagye , MPH, Joseph L. Kuti , PharmD, David P. Nicolau , PharmD, FCCP, FIDSA
      DOI: 10.1086/603527
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/603527
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    6. Free Access
      Molecular Characterization of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Isolates from Cystic Fibrosis Patients and the Hospital Environment • (pp. 753-758)  Free Content
      Carolina Marzuillo , BS, Maria De Giusti , BS, Daniela Tufi , BS, Alessandra Giordano , BS, Angela Del Cimmuto , BS, Serena Quattrucci , MD, Carlo Mancini , MD, Paolo Villari , MD, MPH
      DOI: 10.1086/598683
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/598683
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      Cost‐Effectiveness Analysis of a Silver‐Coated Endotracheal Tube to Reduce the Incidence of Ventilator‐Associated Pneumonia • (pp. 759-763)  Free Content
      Andrew F. Shorr , MD, MPH, Marya D. Zilberberg , MD, MPH, Marin Kollef , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/599005
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/599005
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      A Cluster of Cases of Nosocomial Legionnaires Disease Linked to a Contaminated Hospital Decorative Water Fountain • (pp. 764-768)  Free Content
      Tara N. Palmore , MD, Frida Stock , BS, Margaret White , MS, MaryAnn Bordner , MS, Angela Michelin , MPH, John E. Bennett , MD, Patrick R. Murray , PhD, David K. Henderson , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/598855
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/598855
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  2. Review Article
    1. Free Access
      Inactivation of Animal and Human Prions by Hydrogen Peroxide Gas Plasma Sterilization • (pp. 769-777)  Free Content
      C. Rogez‐Kreuz , PhD, R. Yousfi , M Eng, C. Soufflet , M Eng, I. Quadrio , PhD, Z.‐X. Yan , PhD, V. Huyot , BS, C. Aubenque , BS, P. Destrez , MS, K. Roth , PhD, C. Roberts , MS, M. Favero , PhD, P. Clayette , PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/598342
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/598342
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  3. Concise Communications
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      Hospital‐Wide Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Control Program: A 5‐Year Follow‐up • (pp. 778-781)  Free Content
      Michal Y. Chowers , MD, Yossi Paitan , PhD, Bat Sheva Gottesman , MD, Beatris Gerber , MPH, Yona Ben‐Nissan , MSc, Pnina Shitrit , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/599019
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/599019
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      Epidemiology of Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Gaborone, Botswana • (pp. 782-785)  Free Content
      Sarah M. Wood , MD, Samir S. Shah , MD, MSCE, Margaret Bafana , MS, Adam J. Ratner , MD, MPH, Peter A. Meaney , MD, MPH, Kolaatamo C. S. Malefho , MD, Andrew P. Steenhoff , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/599003
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/599003
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    3. Free Access
      Vancomycin‐Resistant Enterococci in Long‐Term Care Facilities • (pp. 786-789)  Free Content
      Shmuel Benenson , MD, Matan J. Cohen , MD, MPH, Colin Block , MBBCh, PhD, Sagit Stern , BMedSci, Yuval Weiss , MD, MPH, Allon E. Moses , MD, JIRMI Group
      DOI: 10.1086/598345
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/598345
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      Epidemiology of Antimicrobial Resistance among Gram‐Negative Organisms Recovered from Patients in a Multistate Network of Long‐Term Care Facilities • (pp. 790-793)  Free Content
      Ebbing Lautenbach , MD, MPH, MSCE, Roseann Marsicano , BS, Pam Tolomeo , MPH, Michael Heard , BS, Steve Serrano , MT, Donald D. Stieritz , PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/599070
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/599070
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      A Multicenter Study on Optimizing Piperacillin‐Tazobactam Use: Lessons on Why Interventions Fail • (pp. 794-796)  Free Content
      Robert P. Gaynes , MD, Carolyn V. Gould , MD, Jonathan Edwards , MS, Theresa L. Antoine , MPH, Henry M. Blumberg , MD, Kathryn DeSilva , PharmD, Mark King , MD, Alice Kraman , PharmD, Jan Pack , PharmD, Bruce Ribner , MD, Ulrich Seybold , MD, James Steinberg , MD, John A. Jernigan , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/599002
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/599002
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      Investigation and Control of an Outbreak of Enterobacter aerogenes Bloodstream Infection in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Fiji • (pp. 797-800)  Free Content
      Swastika A. Narayan , MD, Jacob L. Kool , MD, PhD, Miriama Vakololoma , RN, Andrew C. Steer , MD, MPH, Amelita Mejia , MD, Anne Drake , MD, Adam Jenney , MD, Jane F. Turton , PhD, Joseph Kado , MD, Lisi Tikoduadua , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/598240
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/598240
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  4. Research Briefs
    1. Free Access
      Colonization with Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin‐Resistant S. aureus among a Sample of Homeless Individuals, Ohio • (pp. 801-803)  Free Content
      Timothy F. Landers , RN, PhD, Randall E. Harris , MD, PhD, Thomas E. Wittum , PhD, Kurt B. Stevenson , MD, MPH
      DOI: 10.1086/599018
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/599018
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      Pseudobacteremia Outbreak of Pseudomonas oryzihabitans in an Emergency Department of a Tertiary Hospital in Korea • (pp. 803-804)  Free Content
      Joong Sik Eom , MD, Hee Jin Cheong , MD, Woo Joo Kim , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/598340
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/598340
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  5. Letters to the Editor
    1. Free Access
      Ethical Analysis of Communicating the Risk of Iatrogenic Creutzfeldt‐Jakob Disease • (pp. 805-806)  Free Content
      David I. Shalowitz , AB, Andrew Barnosky , DO, MPH, Lauren Barrett Smith , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/599004
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/599004
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      Health‐Related Quality of Life after Intensive Care Unit Discharge: A Comparison between 2 Standard Antibiotic Regimens • (pp. 807-808)  Free Content
      Mamoon A. Aldeyab , PhD, Mary P. Kearney , MB Bch BAO, FRCPath, Michael G. Scott , PhD, Joanne Hanley , BSc (Pharm), James C. McElnay , PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/599001
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      Letter to the Editor: Searching Many Guidelines for How Best to Control Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Healthcare‐Associated Spread and Infection • (pp. 808-809)  Free Content
      Barry M. Farr , MD, MSc, William R. Jarvis , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/599000
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/599000
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    4. Free Access
      The Art and Science of Influencing Hand Hygiene • (p. 810)  Free Content
      Andrew G. Sahud , MD, Nitin Bhanot , MD, MPH
      DOI: 10.1086/599089
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/599089
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      Reply to Sahud and Bhanot • (pp. 810-811)  Free Content
      Erol Kohli , MPH, Judy Ptak , MSN, Randall Smith , MS, Eileen Taylor , BSN, Elizabeth A. Talbot , MD, Kathryn B. Kirkland , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/604742
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/604742
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    6. Free Access
      Effect of Chlorhexidine Probably Overestimated Because of Lack of Neutralization after Sampling • (pp. 811-812)  Free Content
      Günter Kampf , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/597522
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597522
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      Reply to Kampf • (pp. 812-813)  Free Content
      Daniela Francescato Veiga , MD, PhD, Carlos Américo Veiga Damasceno , PhD, Joel Veiga‐Filho , MD, Lydia Masako Ferreira , MD, PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/600047
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600047
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      Emerging Evidence for Seasonality of Gram‐Negative Bacterial Infections • (pp. 813-814)  Free Content
      Joshua Freeman , MBChB, Deverick Anderson , MD, MPH, Daniel J. Sexton , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/597506
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597506
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  6. Errata
    1. Free Access
      Marschall et al. (2008; 29S1:S22‐S30)(p. 815)  Free Content
      DOI: 10.1086/604740
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/604740
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      Noskin et al. (2008; 29:16‐24)(p. 815)  Free Content
      DOI: 10.1086/605063
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/605063
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