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1 Ability of Nurses to predict Clostridium Difficile in ICU patients with Diarrhea 2008
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2 Abstract Awards 2008
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3 Abstracts and Posters Were Submitted in Two Different Formats 2008
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4 Achieving Zero Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections in the ICU 2008
36 5 p. E34-E35
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5 Acinetobacter baumannii Outbreak at a General Surgical Ward in a Tertiary Hospital 2008
36 5 p. E103-
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6 Acinetobacter Outbreak on a Spinal Cord Unit - Environmental Hygiene Challenge 2008
36 5 p. E89-E90
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7 A Collaborative Approach to Increasing Appropriate Usage of Prophylactic Antibiotics 2008
36 5 p. E135-E136
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8 A Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Infection Control Escalation Plan to Enforce Zero Tolerance of Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms in Adult Intensive Care Units 2008
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9 A Comparative Study Of Antimicrobial Reduction Using 2% CHG and 4% CHG Products as Pre-Operative Skin Cleansing Agents 2008
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10 A Comprehensive Oral Care Program Reduces Rates of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Intensive Care Unit Patients 2008
36 5 p. E81-E82
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11 “A Cost Containment Initiative Increases the Surgical Site Infection Rate Following Casearean Sections” 2008
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12 Actions Speak Louder than Words in an Outbreak Management of Norovirus at a Long Term Care Facility 2008
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13 A Focused Effort with Simple Interventions Produces Dramatic Results in Lowering Hospital Onset Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infections. 2008
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14 Analysis of Surgical Site Infection Rates and Cost Benefits Associated with Plain Gauze Dressings Compared to Gauze Dressings Impregnated with Polyhexamethylene Biguinanide (PHMB) 2008
36 5 p. E31-E32
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15 Analyzing The Clinical Utility Of Routine PCR testing Of Smear Positive AFB sputum Samples 2008
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16 “An Ambulatory Surgery Facility's Experience with Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS) following Cataract Surgery.” 2008
36 5 p. E107-E108
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17 “An Experimental Method for Detecting Blood Splatter from a Winged Intravascular Device” 2008
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18 An integrative review of the current evidence on the relationship between hand hygiene interventions and the incidence of health care–associated infections Backman, Chantal
2008
36 5 p. 333-348
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19 An Online Communication System for Local Infection Control Practitioners 2008
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20 A Novel Approach to Standardized Online Construction/Renovation Permitting Via a Large System Intranet 2008
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21 APIC Vision 2012 2008
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22 A Positive Outcome From a Negative Experience: A Norovirus Outbreak's Effect on Hand Hygiene Compliance and Rates of Facility-acquired Resistant Organisms 2008
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23 A Program for Monitoring Staff Hand Hygiene Activity at a Small Orthopaedic Pediatric Hospital 2008
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24 A Pseudomonas Outbreak on the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) 2008
36 5 p. E104-E105
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25 A Real Time PCR Screening Program for MRSA in a Community Hospital: The First Year's Results 2008
36 5 p. E169-E170
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26 Are hygiene standards useful in assessing infection risk? White, Liza F.
2008
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27 A review of isolation cart stocking practices and assessment of an alert to improve adequacy of isolation supplies in a tertiary care hospital. 2008
36 5 p. E137-E138
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28 “Aspiration Pneumonia Prevention: Making the Process Easier to Swallow.” 2008
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29 Assessment of the Impact of a Silicone Silver Foley Catheter System vs. a Latex Foley Catheter System on the HA-CAUTIs Rates at a Midwest Hospital. 2008
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30 Association of Transesophageal Echocardiography and Escherichia coli Infections-A Breakdown in Infection Control 2008
36 5 p. E105-E106
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31 A Systems Approach to Process Improvement in Decreasing Blood Culture Contamination (BCC) Rates at an Academic Medical Center 2008
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32 A Two-Way Communication Network to Meet the Needs of the Infection Prevention & Control and Hospital Epidemiology During Times of Crisis and Routine Events Through Surveys and Technical Advances: The SHEA APIC Communication Network 2007 2008
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33 Author Index - 2008 Abstracts 2008
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34 Avian Flu-knocking on our door! Lessons in Avian Influenza Surveillance 2008
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35 Bacterial population kinetics on hands during 2 consecutive surgical hand disinfection procedures Kampf, Günter
2008
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36 Behavior Change for Improved Hand Hygiene Compliance- Engaging Staff in Learning 2008
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37 63 cases of Skin And Soft Tissue Infections Due To Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria 2008
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38 Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infection in an Intensive Care Unit: Impact and Analysis of a Prevention Bundle 2008
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39 Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Surveillance in an Inpatient Rehabilitation (Rehab) Program: Baseline Data and Post Intervention Success 2008
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40 Catheter-related Blood Stream Infections - Zero Tolerance and Counting… Staying There Remains the Challenge. 2008
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41 CDC/NHSN surveillance definition of health care–associated infection and criteria for specific types of infections in the acute care setting Horan, Teresa C.
2008
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42 Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections among Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients in Inpatient and Outpatient Settings. 2008
36 5 p. E149-E150
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43 Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Outside the Intensive Care Unit: Can We Make a Difference? 2008
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44 Central Line-Related Bloodstream Infections - The Road to Elimination 2008
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45 “Charting the Course of Nosocomial Multidrug Resistant Organism Transmission in a Long Term Acute Care Hospital” 2008
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46 Chlorhexidine Gluconate Preoperative Skin Preparation in Obstetrical Cesarean Section Patients Results in 100% Prevention of Surgical Site Infections 2008
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47 Ciprofloxacin resistant Aeromonas infection following the use of Medicinal Leeches 2008
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48 Clean Hands for Life™: Results of a Regional Hand Hygiene Campaign 2008
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49 Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea at a Tertiary Care Center in Lebanon 2008
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50 Clostridium difficile: Evaluation of Sporicidal Activity of Disinfectants 2008
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51 Clostridium Difficile: One Hospital's Story 2008
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52 Comparison of Adherence to Standard Precaution among Surgeons and Operating Room Nurses, Republic of Korea 2008
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53 Comparison of Traditional and Data-Mining Approaches to Surveillance in a Tertiary Care Hospital 2008
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54 Contents 2008
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55 Controlling Legionella through use of an on-site Monochloramine Generator: A Hospital's Five Year Follow-up after an Outbreak 2008
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56 Control of an Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Medical Intensive Care Unit 2008
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57 Cost Effectiveness of Reusable Surgical Drapes versus Disposable Non-woven Drapes in a Latin American Hospital 2008
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58 Creative Methods to Improve Performance 2008
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59 Cross-Contamination of Clostridium difficile Spores on Bed Linen During Laundering 2008
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60 Denver Health's Community Health Services Nurse Partnership with Infection Prevention: A Collaborative Effort to Educate Nurses on the Process of Nasal Wash Competency 2008
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61 Descriptive Study of a Novel OXA-23 Carbapenemase Strain of Acinetobacter baumanii in a Large Acute Care Hospital in Southeastern Michigan 2008
36 5 p. E15-E16
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62 Developing Best Practice Hand Hygiene Process Measures for a Large Healthcare System 2008
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63 Development of Education Programs for the Infection Control Nurses in Korea 2008
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64 Diarrhea & C. Difficult: A Four Year Experience With C.difficile 2008
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65 Does Implementation of a Standing Order Protocol Improve Screening and/or Administration of the Pneumococcal Vaccine of Hospitalized Patients with Pneumonia? 2008
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66 Do You Have Sweet Knees? How One Hospital Decreased Total Joint Infections and Made an Interesting Discovery 2008
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67 Editorial Board 2008
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68 Effectiveness of Active Surveillance for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Modified Contact Precautions as a Control Measure 2008
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69 Effectiveness of Hypochlorous Acid and Glutaraldehyde High Level Disinfectants against a Pseudomonas aeruginosa AER Biofilm Test Model. 2008
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70 Effectiveness of Outcome and Process Surveillance for Reducing Overall Device-Associated Infection and Mortality Rates in a Hospital in Morocco. Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium. 2008
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71 Effectiveness of Outcome and Process Surveillance for Reducing Urinary Tract Infection Rates in 42 ICUs from 11 Countries. Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC). 2008
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72 Effectiveness of Process Surveillance for Increasing Hand Hygiene Compliance in 50 Intensive Care Units of 12 Developing Countries. Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC). 2008
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73 Effective Recognition of Clean Equipment 2008
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74 Effect of Infection Control Programs in the Incidence of Nosocomial Infections in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 2008
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75 Epidemiology of Hospitalized Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in the US 2008
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76 Evaluation of a Computerized Surveillance Program for Clostridium difficile Infection Surveillance 2008
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77 Evaluation of a Novel Mobile System for Protecting Immune-Suppressed Patients Against Airborne Contamination 2008
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78 Evaluation of Educational Methods for increasing Compliance with Isolation 2008
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79 Evaluation of the biocidal efficacy of ortho-phthalaldehyde solution with vegetative and spore forms of Clostridium difficile 2008
36 5 p. E21-E22
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80 Excellent Hand Hygiene Practice Is Achievable 2008
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81 Exposure to and Need for Education on Infection Control among Home Visiting Nurses in Public Health Centers, South Korea 2008
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82 Famous Last Words: “This Outbreak is Happening Half-way Around the World. It's not Happening Here”. A report on a cluster of Community Acquired Fusarium keratitis identified at a University Hospital in New Jersey 2008
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83 Financial Disclosure Index 2008
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84 Findings of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Nasal Screening in a Veterans Administration Hospital's Chronic Out-Patient Dialysis Unit 2008
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85 Flu Vaccination Trends Among Hospital Staff in a Medical Center 2008
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86 From Graves to Nursing Home for 6 months: Period Prevalence of Risk Factors for Urinary Tract Infection in a Long-Term Care Facility 2008
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87 Future APIC Annual Conference Dates and Locations 2008
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88 Gender and ethnic differences in hand hygiene practices among college students Anderson, Joy L.
2008
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89 Genotypes and Mupirocin Susceptibility of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Patients Screened on Admission to a Veterans' Administration Hospital 2008
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90 Getting to Zero: Targeted, Active MRSA Preoperative Surveillance 2008
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91 Global Consensus Conference on Infection Prevention and Control Practice for Clostridium difficile-associated Disease (CDAD) 2008
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92 Hand Hygiene Measurement 2008
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93 Hand Hygiene Stations: Building a Culture of Hand Hygiene in a Large Urban Teaching Facility 2008
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94 Healthcare-associated Infection Challenges: A Nationwide Survey of Healthcare Professionals 2008
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95 Health Care Associated Pneumonia Prevention Using a Comprehensive Oral Hygiene Protocol 2008
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96 Healthcare System Implements a Hand Hygiene Campaign 2008
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97 “Healthcare Worker Compliance with Contact Precautions: Do as I Say, Not as I Do.” 2008
36 5 p. E82-E83
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98 Hospital Admission Post Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostate Biopsy 2008
36 5 p. E92-E93
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99 How effective are hand antiseptics for the postcontamination treatment of hands when used as recommended? Kampf, Günter
2008
36 5 p. 356-360
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100 Identification of a Pseudo-Outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa In Bronchoscopy Washes in a Hospital-Based Endoscopy Department Utilizing a Data Mining System. 2008
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101 Impact of Infection Control Staffing and a Hand Hygiene Program at a Community Non-Teaching Hospital 2008
36 5 p. E83-E84
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102 Impact of Surgical Dressings on Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery with Resultant Influence on Patient Safety 2008
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103 Implementation of a “Bundle Approach” to Reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Infections in a Community Hospital Intensive Care Unit (ICU) 2008
36 5 p. E42-E43
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104 Implementation of an Active Screening Program for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Critical Care Setting at a Community Hospital 2008
36 5 p. E78-E79
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105 Improvement of Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis; A Single University Hospital Project in Japan 2008
36 5 p. E66-E67
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106 Improving Healthcare Workers Influenza Vaccination Compliance in Acute Care Settings 2008
36 5 p. E79-E80
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107 Improving Surveillance of Hand Hygiene Compliance with Hired Observers 2008
36 5 p. E182-E183
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108 Improving the Infection Control Construction Permit Process in a University Medical Center 2008
36 5 p. E60-E61
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109 Incidence of Microbiologically-Confirmed Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in the North American Silver-Coated Endotracheal Tube (NASCENT) Study and Reduction With a Silver-Coated Endotracheal Tube 2008
36 5 p. E202-E203
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110 Incorporating Patient Safety and Quality into an Infection Control Liaison Program 2008
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111 Infection Control Risk Assessment of Indonesian Satellite Health Clinics Caring for Displaced Survivors of the December 2005 Tsunami 2008
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112 Infections Associated with Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Procedures 2008
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113 Information for Readers 2008
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114 Innovative Central Line Bundle Achieves Zero Rate of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections for 24 Months 2008
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115 Interventions Resulting in a Sustained Decrease in Ventriculitis Rates in a Neurology/Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit. 2008
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116 Intranet Monitoring and Daily Dashboards for Healthcare Provider Influenza Vaccination. Enough Carrots, Time for the Stick? 2008
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117 Invasive Fungal Infections in Severely Neutropenic Haematology Inpatients - A Pilot Study of a New Method of Surveillance 2008
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118 Investigation and Control of a Diarrhea Outbreak in a Long Term Care Facility: A Tale of Two Causes 2008
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119 Investigation of a Cluster of Genomically Identical Pseudomonas aeruginosa Blood Isolates Following Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in a Gastroenterology Laboratory 2008
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120 Is Fecal leukocyte Test a Great Predictor of Clostridium Difficile Associated Diarrhea? 2008
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121 Isolation Compliance: Mission is Possible 2008
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122 Is Transmission of MRSA via Toliet Seats likely, and Can It Be Prevented? 2008
36 5 p. E144-E145
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123 Klebsiella Bacteremia in a Renal Care Center: Epidemiologic Investigation, and Termination With Antibiotic Lock Use 2008
36 5 p. E146-E147
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124 Knowledge and Adherence to Guidelines on the Infection Control of Tuberculosis: Survey among Health Care Personnel in South Korean General Hospitals 2008
36 5 p. E142-E143
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125 Knowledge on the Isolation Precaution among Health Care Workers in South Korea 2008
36 5 p. E161-E162
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126 Lessons Learned From Implementing A National Nosocomial Infections Mandatory Notification System, France, August 2001- December 2006 2008
36 5 p. E190-E191
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127 Line insertion in proximity to bacteremia: does timing matter? 2008
36 5 p. E201-E202
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128 Mandatory Healthcare Worker (HCW) Participation in Influenza Immunization (FluImm) Program 2008
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129 Mandatory Reporting of CLA-BSI: Creating an Objective Algorithm for Utah ICPs 2008
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130 Measuring Hand Hygiene Performance: Product Volume Tracking vs. Direct Observation 2008
36 5 p. E166-E167
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131 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Prevalence Study at a Large Acute Care Medical Center and a Subsidiary Hospital 2008
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132 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Rates at a Large Midwestern Hospital System 2008
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133 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Reduction in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 2008
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134 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Surveillance Protocol for Discontinuation of Contact Precautions in a Perioperative Assessment Department 2008
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135 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission on ENT/Plastics/Head and Neck Unit in a tertiary care hospital - Ontario, Canda 2008
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136 Microbial Contamination of Computer Keyboards and Mice Present in Dental Clinics 2008
36 5 p. E23-E24
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137 Microbiological Testing of a Mechanical Valve Luer Access Device Containing Two Antimicrobial Agents, Silver Ions and Chlorhexidine 2008
36 5 p. E53-E54
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138 Microbiological Testing of a Wound Drain Coated with an Antimicrobial Agent 2008
36 5 p. E54-E55
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139 Microscopic Examination of Microbial Colonization on Needleless Connectors 2008
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140 Modeling ICD-9-CM Secondary Infection Codes for Screening of Surgical Site Infections 2008
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141 MRSA Infections in Domestic Animals 2008
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142 MRSA Nares Colonization: Continuous or Transient? Observations in Hemodialysis Patients 2008
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143 Multi-disciplinary Interventions for the Management and Prevention of Clostridium difficile-Associated Disease at an Academic Medical Center 2008
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144 Multidrug-Resistant Organism Policies and Practices 2007 at Healthcare Facilities that Participate in the SHEA APIC Communication Network 2008
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145 Multi-Tiered Approach to Hand Hygiene Compliance Monitoring 2008
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146 Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Discovery and Implications of Laboratory Contamination 2008
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147 NICU exposure to active Laryngeal Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a large tertiary urban teaching facility 2008
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148 “Not Enough Time for Prevention? Instituting Automated Surgical Site Infection Surveillance Technology Does Increase Time for Infection Prevention Activities” 2008
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149 On the Move? 2008
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150 Operating Room Observation: A Tool to Reduce Risk of Surgical Site Infection 2008
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151 Opportunistic Fungal Infections in a Hospital Pediatric Population: Risk Factors, Prevention, and Control 2008
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152 Oral Abstracts 2008
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153 Parainfluenza III Investigation at a Comprehensive Cancer Center 2008
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154 Patient Safety and the Power of “Partnership” A Multidisciplinary Approach for Removing Unnecessary Central Lines 2008
36 5 p. E118-E119
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155 Pilot Study to Validate Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Surveillance Findings in a Community Hospital. Kruedelbach, G., Forlenza, A., Newbury, J., Kole, M., & Streed, S. Lee Memorial Health System, Fort Myers, Florida 2008
36 5 p. E41-E42
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156 Positive Deviance in Action: A Behavioral Approach to Combating MRSA in a Neurocritical Care Unit 2008
36 5 p. E119-E120
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157 Positive Deviance: Large Multi-Hospital System's Approach to Sustained Behavioral Change in Infection Control Practices Resulting in Reduced MRSA Transmission 2008
36 5 p. E139-E140
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158 Post Cesarean Surgical Site Infections 2008
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159 Poster Abstracts 2008
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160 Prevention of iatrogenic hepatitis B 2008
36 5 p. E109-E110
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161 Process Improvement Project: Reduction of Surgical Site Infections Utilizing Antimicrobial Dressings. 2008
36 5 p. E136-E137
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162 Promoting Influenza Vaccination and Evaluating Compliance Rates in a Homecare and Hospice Network 2008
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163 Pseudo-Outbreak of Mycobacterium Gordonae Associated with Ice Machines 2008
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164 Randomized, Multicenter Trial of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Abdominal Extended Hysterectomy in Patients With Gynecological Malignancies: Single Dose Vs 4 Doses of A Second-Generation Cephalosporin 2008
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165 Real-Time Reporting Drives Zero Tolerance 2008
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166 Reducing Airborne Contamination in Hospital Environments With An In-Room Non-Thermal Plasma Air-Treatment Unit 2008
36 5 p. E64-E65
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167 Reducing Blood Culture Contamination: The easy way or the hard way? 2008
36 5 p. E163-E164
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168 Reducing Healthcare Associated Infection Rates in a Pediatric Long -Term Care Facility with Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers 2008
36 5 p. E111-E112
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169 Reduction of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia by Engaging Staff in Controlling and Measuring the Process of Care 2008
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170 Responding to a Legislative Mandate for Active Surveillance for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Illinois 2008
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171 Results of Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Nasal Colonization Of Newborn Infants Admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Nicu): 24 Month Period. 2008
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172 Retrospective Study of Clostridium Difficile Colitis In a Community Hospital 2008
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173 “SCIP to Better Outcomes” 2008
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174 Semmelweis Hand Hygiene Project 2008
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175 Simple, Accurate MRSA Screening Test Based On Bacteriophage Amplification Technology 2008
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176 Simultaneous Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus (Vre) outbreaks on a cardiology ward 2008
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177 Six Sigma and Infection Control: A Hybrid Program for the Prevention of Orthopedic Hip and Knee Infections 2008
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178 Six Years Experience with Animal-Assisted Therapy in a Children's Hospital: Is There Patient Risk? 2008
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179 Small Outbreak of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin infections among athletes in community schools 2008
36 5 p. E96-E98
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180 Spreading the Word Not the Germs: Acute Rehabilitation Facility's Use of Positive Deviance Approach to SMASH MRSA Transmission 2008
36 5 p. E152-E153
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181 Standardization of Isolation Practices in the Perioperative Service Line 2008
36 5 p. E131-E132
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182 State Mandated Reporting of Infections: How It Changes Our Work 2008
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183 Surgeon Peer Review: An Initiative To Improve Communication and Provide Feedback on Potentially Preventable Surgical Site Infection Risk Factors. 2008
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184 Surveillance for Nosocomial Legionella pneumophila: a 6 Years Report from a Large Italian Hospital and Impact of the Copper - Silver Ionization System 2008
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185 “Survey of Community Hospitals to Assess the Successes, Strategies and Barriers in Implementing Influenza Vaccination Programs” 2008
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186 Sustained Reduction in Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Using a Two-Hospital, Multidisciplinary Approach that Includes Oral Care and Regular Staff Education 2008
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187 Sustaining Improved Infection Control (IC) and Prevention Compliance in Ambulatory Care: More Evidence for a Dedicated Infection Control Professional (ICP) 2008
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188 Table of Contents 2008
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189 Team Approach to Rapid Containment of a Norovirus Outbreak in a Large Medical Center 2008
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190 The Association of Hypotension and the Development of Surgical Site Infection Following Colon Surgery 2008
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191 The Effect of Instant Hand Sanitizer Format on Nosocomial Infection Rate: Do Foam and Gel Instant Hand Sanitizers Have Equivalent Efficacy? 2008
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192 The Effects of Receiving Information from a Health Care Provider on Behavior of Patients with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus 2008
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193 The following authors indicated that they had nothing to disclose 2008
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194 The Impact of a Hand Hygiene Online Course as Part of a Multi-Center Randomized Trial to Reduce the Transmission of Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria 2008
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195 The Impact of Screening Patients for Multidrug Resistant Organisms within the Health-Care Setting 2008
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196 The importance of postoperative hyperglycemia in other than cardiac surgery 2008
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197 The Journey to Zero: Implementing Culture Change to Decrease Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in the Medical/Surgical ICU 2008
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198 The Management of Bed-Bath Towel for Controlling Healthcare-Associated Infection Causedby Bacillus species 2008
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199 The Rapid Action of Alcohols in a Modified Time Kill Method 2008
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200 The Reduction of Surgical Site Infections by Bundling Active Surveillance for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus and Preoperative 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Preoperative in Obstetrics and Elective Surgery 2008
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201 “There's a Fungus Among Us! How the Smallest Aspects of the Environment Have a Major Impact on the Susceptible Patient.” 2008
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202 The Seven Principles of Highly Effective Journal Clubs 2008
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203 The treatment of chronic hepatitis C in the HIV infected patients: A Meta Analysis. 2008
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204 Three successful interventions in health care workers that improve compliance with hand hygiene: Is sustained replication possible? Whitby, Michael
2008
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205 Title: Infection Control Challenge: A Case of Imported Measles at a University Teaching Hospital 2008
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206 Use of a Data Mining System to Improve the Process of Public Health Reporting in a Large Teaching Facility. 2008
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207 Use of an In Vitro Porcine Skin Method to Evaluate the Antimicrobial Efficacy Impact of Alcohol-Based Hand Gels Used in Combination with a 4% CHG Antiseptic Hand Soap 2008
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208 Use of a Table Top Exercise as an Investigational Tool for Surgical Site Infection Clusters. 2008
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209 Use of Hands-Free Technique among Operating Room Nurses, Republic of Korea 2008
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210 Use of Modified Duty Personnel to audit Hand Hygiene and Isolation compliance as well as other epidemiology focus issues in a large urban teaching facility 2008
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211 Use of Personal Data Assistant for Monitoring of Compliance with Expanded Precautions Practices 2008
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212 Use of Soap and Alcohol Gel Consumption Metric as a Surrogate Measure for Hand Hygiene Compliance 2008
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213 Using Active Microbiological Surveillance During an Outbreak of healthcare-associated Extended Spectrum beta-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections 2008
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214 Using a Mass Vaccination Exercise to Increase Compliance with Annual Flu Vaccination While preparing for an Influx of Potentially Infectious Patients 2008
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215 Using Data Mining to Improve Care and Reduce Costs 2008
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216 Using Surveillance Methodology to Implement an Infection Control and Latex Free Initiative: Healthcare-Associated, Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in a Community Hospital Setting 2008
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217 Utilizing a Global Influenza Vaccination Strategy for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness in a Multi-Hospital System 2008
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218 Utilizing Evidence Based Guidelines to Reduce MRSA Rates: One Cancer Center's Experience 2008
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219 Utilizing Silver Technology to Reduce Catheter-Related Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI's) 2008
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220 VAP NO MORE: One Healthcare Organization's Approach to Zero Ventilator Associated Pneumonia 2008
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221 Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Predictors in Trauma Patients 2008
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222 Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Rates in 88 Intensive Care Units of 18 Developing Countries. Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) 2008
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223 Violation Letter Added to the Success of a Hand Hygiene Improvement Program 2008
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224 Violation Letter Added to the Success of a Hand Hygiene Improvement Program 2008
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225 Virucidal Performance of Antimicrobials against Norovirus in Shorter Contact Time 2008
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226 Water Intrusions in Clinical Areas: A Collaborative Approach to Process Improvement 2008
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227 Water versus antiseptic periurethral cleansing before catheterization among home care patients: A randomized controlled trial Cheung, Kin
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228 Who is Really Caring for Your Environment of Care? Developing Standardized Cleaning Procedures and Effective Monitoring Techniques 2008
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229 Who's In Charge? Using Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) for Tuberculosis Investigation in a Healthcare Worker 2008
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230 WIIFM (What's In It for Me?): Emergency Preparedness Education using Social Marketing Concept 2008
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231 Withdrawn 2008
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232 Zero Defect, A collaborative Approach Towards Elimination of MRSA Surgical Site Infections 2008
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