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pro vyhledávání: '"Cheryl Squier"'
Autor:
Rajiv Jain, David G. Kleinbaum, Jonathan R. Edwards, John A. Jernigan, Robert R. Muder, Val Gebski, Pei-Jean I. Feng, Candace A. Cunningham, Katherine Ellingson, Cheryl Squier, Jon Lloyd
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 32:1-8
Objective.To assess the impact and sustainability of a multifaceted intervention to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) transmission implemented in 3 chronologically overlapping phases at 1 hospital.Design.Interrupted time-seri
Autor:
Sharon Krsytofiak, Joan McMahon, Victor L. Yu, Marilyn M. Wagener, Cheryl Squier, Janet E. Stout, Bruce W. Dixon
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 33:360-367
Background The Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) in Pennsylvania distributed the first guidelines for prevention and control of health care–acquired Legionnaires' disease (LD) by 1995. The proactive approach advocated in the guidelines diff
Publikováno v:
Transplantation. 75:194-198
Background. Infections with Staphylococcus aureus are a significant problem in patients in liver transplant units. An association between prior nasal carriage with S. aureus and subsequent infections has been documented previously in liver transplant
Publikováno v:
Current Infectious Disease Reports. 2:490-496
Waterborne pathogens cause infections in health-care facilities. Despite guidelines addressing these pathogens, outbreaks and pseudo-outbreaks continue to occur. We reviewed recent reports of infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Stenotrophomo
Autor:
J. Mohr, Nina Singh, Marilyn M. Wagener, Susan Swindells, Stephen Berman, Janice C. Justis, Cheryl Squier
Publikováno v:
International Journal of STD & AIDS. 10:383-391
We aimed to determine whether the quality of life (QOL) in the patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection was influenced by satisfaction with social support, coping style and hopelessness. One hundred and thirty-eight HIV-inf
Publikováno v:
International Journal of STD & AIDS. 8:251-255
We aim to assess the age-related differences in psychological stress and depression in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Prospective, longitudinal, observational study of patients with HIV followed at a university affiliated
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 32:243-245
During a 2-year period, the infection control practitioners at an acute care Department of Veterans Affairs health care system administered 440 tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD) and 335 anergy panels. Each patient’s computerized medical
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 33:126-128
We report an outbreak of infection due to genotypically identical extended-spectrum beta-lactamase--producing Escherichia coli among patients in a liver transplantation unit. Control of the outbreak was achieved by a combination of contact isolation,
Autor:
Peter Perreiah, John A. Jernigan, Robert R. Muder, Ellesha E McCray, Ronda L. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Cheryl Squier, Rajiv Jain, Candace Cunningham
Publikováno v:
Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 29(8)
Objective.To measure the effectiveness of an industrial systems-engineering approach to a methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus(MRSA) prevention program.Design.Before-after intervention studySetting.An intensive care unit (ICU) and a surgical un
Autor:
Thomas V. Cacciarelli, Cheryl Squier, Marilyn M. Wagener, Cheryl Wannstedt, Nina Singh, Lois Keyes
Publikováno v:
Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 27(2)
Background.Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus has emerged as a leading pathogen in transplant recipients and has become endemic in many institutions where transplantation is performed. The role of active surveillance programs based on the de