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Vol. 30, No. 6, June 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/10.1086/600400
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  1. Original Articles
    1. Free Access
      Comparison of the Efficacy of a Hydrogen Peroxide Dry‐Mist Disinfection System and Sodium Hypochlorite Solution for Eradication of Clostridium difficile Spores • (pp. 507-514)  Free Content
      F. Barbut , PharmD, PhD, D. Menuet , BSc, M. Verachten , BSc, E. Girou , PharmD
      DOI: 10.1086/597232
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597232
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      Commentary: New Approaches to Decontamination of Rooms After Patients Are Discharged • (pp. 515-517)  Free Content
      John M. Boyce , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/598999
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/598999
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    3. Free Access
      Multicenter Study of the Impact of Community‐Onset Clostridium difficile Infection on Surveillance for C. difficile Infection • (pp. 518-525)  Free Content
      Erik R. Dubberke , MD, MSPH, Anne M. Butler , MS, Bala Hota , MD, MPH, Yosef M. Khan , MBBS, MPH, Julie E. Mangino , MD, Jeanmarie Mayer , MD, Kyle J. Popovich , MD, Kurt B. Stevenson , MD, MPH, Deborah S. Yokoe , MD, MPH, L. Clifford McDonald , MD, John Jernigan , MD, MS, Victoria J. Fraser , MD, Prevention Epicenters Program from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
      DOI: 10.1086/597380
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597380
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    4. Free Access
      Clostridium difficile Infection in Ohio Hospitals and Nursing Homes During 2006 • (pp. 526-533)  Free Content
      Robert J. Campbell , PhD, Lynn Giljahn , MPH, Kim Machesky , MPH, Katie Cibulskas‐White , BS, Lisa M. Lane , MS, Kyle Porter , MAS, John O. Paulson , MS, Forrest W. Smith , MD, L. Clifford McDonald , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/597507
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597507
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    5. Free Access
      Prospective Evaluation of Colonization with Extended‐Spectrum β‐Lactamase (ESBL)–Producing Enterobacteriaceae Among Patients at Hospital Admission and of Subsequent Colonization with ESBL‐Producing Enterobacteriaceae Among Patients During Hospitalization • (pp. 534-542)  Free Content
      Reuven Friedmann , MD, David Raveh , MD, Esther Zartzer , MD, Bernard Rudensky , PhD, Ellen Broide , BSc, Denise Attias , BSc, Amos M. Yinnon , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/597505
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597505
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    6. Free Access
      High Frequency of Multidrug‐Resistant Gram‐Negative Rods in 2 Neonatal Intensive Care Units in the Philippines • (pp. 543-549)  Free Content
      Jennifer M. Litzow , MD, MPH, Christopher J. Gill , MD, Jose B. V. Mantaring , MD, MPH, Matthew P. Fox , PhD, MPH, William B. MacLeod , DSc, Myrna Mendoza , MS, Sookee Mendoza , MD, Rebecca Scobie , BS, Charles W. Huskins , MD, Donald A. Goldman , MD, David H. Hamer , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/597512
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597512
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    7. Free Access
      Outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection Associated With Contamination of a Flexible Bronchoscope • (pp. 550-555)  Free Content
      Carlos A. DiazGranados , MD, Marolyn Y. Jones , RN, Thiphasone Kongphet‐Tran , BS, Nancy White , RN, Mark Shapiro , MS, Yun F. Wang , PhD, Susan M. Ray , MD, Henry M. Blumberg , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/597235
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597235
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      Association Between Physician Caseload and Patient Outcome for Sepsis Treatment • (pp. 556-562)  Free Content
      Chao‐Hung Chen , MD, MPH, Yi‐Hua Chen , PhD, Hsiu‐Chen Lin , MD, Herng‐Ching Lin , PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/597509
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597509
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    9. Free Access
      Validation of a Modified Version of the National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System Risk Index for Health Services Research • (pp. 563-569)  Free Content
      Nick Daneman , MD, FRCPC, Andrew E. Simor , MD, FRCPC, Donald A. Redelmeier , MD, FRCPC, FACP
      DOI: 10.1086/597523
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597523
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  2. Concise Communications
    1. Free Access
      Limitations of the Efficacy of Surface Disinfection in the Healthcare Setting • (pp. 570-573)  Free Content
      Gareth J. Williams , PhD, Stephen P. Denyer , FRPharmS, Ian K. Hosein , MD, Dylan W. Hill , BSc, Jean‐Yves Maillard , PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/597382
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597382
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    2. Free Access
      Feasibility of Routinely Using Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor to Decontaminate Rooms in a Busy United States Hospital • (pp. 574-577)  Free Content
      Jonathan A. Otter , BSc, Matthew Puchowicz , BS, David Ryan , BS, James A. G. Salkeld , BEng, Timothea A. Cooper , RN, Nancy L. Havill , MT, Kathy Tuozzo , MSN, John M. Boyce , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/597544
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597544
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    3. Free Access
      Self‐Protection as a Driver for Hand Hygiene Among Healthcare Workers • (pp. 578-580)  Free Content
      Michael A. Borg , MD, Mohamed Benbachir , PhD, Barry D. Cookson , MD, Saida Ben Redjeb , PhD, Ziad Elnasser , PhD, Ossama Rasslan , PhD, Deniz Gür , PhD, Ziad Daoud , PhD, Despo Pieridou Bagatzouni , PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/597511
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597511
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    4. Free Access
      Rate of Latent Tuberculosis Infection Detected by Occupational Health Screening of Nurses New to a London Teaching Hospital • (pp. 581-584)  Free Content
      Priya Khanna , MD, Vladyslav Nikolayevskyy , PhD, Fiona Warburton, Elek Dobson , BSc, Francis Drobniewski , MD, PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/597546
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597546
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    5. Free Access
      Evidence of Vaccine Protection Among Thai Medical Students and Implications for Occupational Health • (pp. 585-588)  Free Content
      Panudda Srichomkwun , MD, Anucha Apisarnthanarak , MD, Kanokporn Thongphubeth , RN, Chananart Yuekyen , RN, Linda M. Mundy , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/597508
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597508
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      Response to an Education Program for Parents About Adult Pertussis Vaccination • (pp. 589-592)  Free Content
      Pui‐Ying Iroh Tam , MD, Paul Visintainer , PhD, Donna Fisher , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/597510
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597510
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    7. Free Access
      Epidemiologic Investigation of a 2007 Outbreak of Serratia marcescens Bloodstream Infection in Texas Caused by Contamination of Syringes Prefilled With Heparin and Saline • (pp. 593-595)  Free Content
      John R. Su , MD, PhD, MPH, David B. Blossom , MD, Wendy Chung , MD, Jessica Smartt Gullion , PhD, Neil Pascoe , BSN, RN, Gary Heseltine , MD, MPH, Arjun Srinivasan , MD, MPH
      DOI: 10.1086/597383
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597383
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    8. Free Access
      Does an Educational Session With an Infectious Diseases Physician Reduce the Use of Inappropriate Antibiotic Therapy for Inpatients With Positive Urine Culture Results? A Controlled Before‐and‐After Study • (pp. 596-599)  Free Content
      Patricia Pavese , MD, Nathalie Saurel , PharmD, José Labarère , MD, Corinne Decouchon , MD, Jean‐Philippe Vittoz , BSc, Luc Foroni , PharmD, Max Maurin , MD, PhD, Patrice François , MD, PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/597514
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597514
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      Trends in Antibacterial Use in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients in United States Academic Health Centers • (pp. 600-603)  Free Content
      Amy L. Pakyz , PharmD, Holly E. Gurgle , BS, Omar M. Ibrahim , BS, Michael J. Oinonen , PharmD, Ronald E. Polk , PharmD
      DOI: 10.1086/597545
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597545
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  3. Research Briefs
    1. Free Access
      Evaluation of Rapid Culture Screening Assay for Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) for Detection of Environmental MRSA Contamination • (pp. 604-606)  Free Content
      O. Sherlock , PhD, N. O’Connell , BsC, E. Creamer , MsC, S. O’Hara, H. Humphreys , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/597513
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597513
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      One‐Day Point‐Prevalence Survey of Central, Arterial, and Peripheral Line Use in Adult Inpatients • (pp. 606-608)  Free Content
      Katherine A. Voges , BS, Douglas Webb , MD, Lauren L. Fish , RN, Amy B. Kressel , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/597754
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597754
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  4. Letter to the Editor
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      Difficulty in Diagnosing Surgical Site Infection After Arthroscopy in Developing Countries • (pp. 609-610)  Free Content
      Anucha Apisarnthanarak , MD, Siriporn Wittayachanyapong , MD, Pranee Sitaposa , MD, Kanokporn Thongphubeth , RN, Hilary Babcock , MD, Victoria J. Fraser , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/597265
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597265
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