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Publikováno v:
Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal. 21:280-295
Surface water in New Jersey is used by many residential drinking water facilities. Like many water sources it is contaminated by upstream industrial and residential sources, including pharmaceutical residues. This research examines the concentrations
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 26:270-276
To assess the implementation of tuberculosis (TB) control measures in New York City hospitals in 1992 and determine trends during the subsequent 2 years.The 22 acute care facilities with the largest number of hospitalized TB patients in 1991 were sel
Autor:
Teresa A. Seitz, Xilla T. Ussery, Sarah E. Valway, George T. DiFerdinando, Jennifer A. Bierman, Stephen M. Ostroff
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 16:160-165
Objective:To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for having a positive tuberculin skin test (TST) result among employees at a medical examiner's office (MEO).Design:Cohort study, environmental investigation.Setting:Several employees at a med
Autor:
Guthrie S. Birkhead, Donald L. Bornstein, Samuel W. Dooley, Robin M. Ikeda, Dale L. Morse, George T. DiFerdinando, George P. Kubica
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 16:152-159
Objective:To evaluate nosocomial transmission of multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB).Design:Outbreak investigation: review of infection control practices and skin test results of healthcare workers (HCWs); medical records of hospitalized TB p
Autor:
Mark J. Papania, James O. Kilburn, George T. DiFerdinando, Robert B. Greifinger, Samuel W. Dooley, Sarah E. Valway, Charles L. Woodley
Publikováno v:
Journal of Infectious Diseases. 170:151-156
Three epidemiologically linked multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) outbreaks in 1990-1991 involving New York State (NYS) inmates suggested MDR-TB was widespread in NYS prisons. Inmate lists were linked to 1990-1992 TB registries, medical reco
Publikováno v:
New Jersey medicine : the journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey. 100
There have been many advances in HIV counseling, testing, and referral over the past ten years. One of the most recent advances is the United States Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval of a rapid test. As a result of the availability of rap
Publikováno v:
New Jersey medicine : the journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey. 100
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Human Biology. 6:406-408
Autor:
Margaret J. Oxtoby, Rachel L. Stricof, Nicholas Pavelchak, Elizabeth G. Marshall, George T. Diferdinando, Matthew A. London, Ronald DePersis
Publikováno v:
Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 21(3)
Objectives:To investigate the airflow characteristics of respiratory isolation rooms (IRs) and to evaluate the use of visible smoke as a monitoring tool.Methods:Industrial hygienists from the New York State Department of Health evaluated 140 designat
Publikováno v:
Chest. 110(1)
Treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis is difficult and has been associated rarely with severe side effects. We report the nosocomial transmission of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis to a health-care worker who was seronegative for HIV infecti