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Robert Weinstein to Infection Control

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7.813
  1. Costs attributable to healthcare-acquired infection in hospitalized adults and a comparison of economic methods. Med Care. 2010 Nov; 48(11):1026-35.
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    Score: 0.345
  2. Successful control of an outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae at a long-term acute care hospital. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2010 Apr; 31(4):341-7.
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    Score: 0.331
  3. Protecting health care workers from tuberculosis: a 10-year experience. Am J Infect Control. 2009 Oct; 37(8):668-73.
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    Score: 0.310
  4. Acinetobacter infection. N Engl J Med. 2008 Mar 20; 358(12):1271-81.
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    Score: 0.288
  5. Preventing transmission of multidrug-resistant bacteria in health care settings: a tale of 2 guidelines. Clin Infect Dis. 2006 Mar 15; 42(6):828-35.
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    Score: 0.248
  6. Controlling antibiotic-resistant bacteria: what's an intensivist to do? Crit Care Med. 2005 Oct; 33(10):2446-7.
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    Score: 0.242
  7. Basics work: preventing infections in intensive care units in developing countries. Crit Care Med. 2005 Sep; 33(9):2133-4.
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    Score: 0.241
  8. Infection-control report cards--securing patient safety. N Engl J Med. 2005 Jul 21; 353(3):225-7.
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    Score: 0.239
  9. Are active microbiological surveillance and subsequent isolation needed to prevent the spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus? Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Feb 01; 40(3):405-9.
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    Score: 0.231
  10. Development of a clinical data warehouse for hospital infection control. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2003 Sep-Oct; 10(5):454-62.
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    Score: 0.206
  11. Adherence with hand hygiene: does number of sinks matter? Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2003 Mar; 24(3):224-5.
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    Score: 0.203
  12. Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2002 Aug 09; 51(RR-10):1-29.
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    Score: 0.195
  13. MRSA Transmission in Intensive Care Units: Genomic Analysis of Patients, Their Environments, and Healthcare Workers. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 06 01; 72(11):1879-1887.
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    Score: 0.179
  14. Controlling antimicrobial resistance in hospitals: infection control and use of antibiotics. Emerg Infect Dis. 2001 Mar-Apr; 7(2):188-92.
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    Score: 0.176
  15. How Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals Can Play an Important Role in Controlling Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a Region: A Simulation Modeling Study. Am J Epidemiol. 2021 02 01; 190(3):448-458.
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    Score: 0.175
  16. Impact of doffing errors on healthcare worker self-contamination when caring for patients on contact precautions. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2019 05; 40(5):559-565.
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    Score: 0.154
  17. Use of DNA fingerprinting to assess tuberculosis infection control. Ann Intern Med. 1998 Dec 01; 129(11):856-61.
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    Score: 0.151
  18. Nosocomial infection update. Emerg Infect Dis. 1998 Jul-Sep; 4(3):416-20.
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    Score: 0.147
  19. Prevention of peripheral venous catheter complications with an intravenous therapy team: a randomized controlled trial. Arch Intern Med. 1998 Mar 09; 158(5):473-7.
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    Score: 0.143
  20. Differential Effects of Chlorhexidine Skin Cleansing Methods on Residual Chlorhexidine Skin Concentrations and Bacterial Recovery. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2018 04; 39(4):405-411.
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    Score: 0.143
  21. SHEA consensus panel report: a smooth takeoff. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1998 Feb; 19(2):91-3.
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    Score: 0.142
  22. The Role of Stewardship in Addressing Antibacterial Resistance: Stewardship and Infection Control Committee of the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Mar 15; 64(suppl_1):S36-S40.
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    Score: 0.134
  23. Nosocomial infection caused by antibiotic-resistant organisms in the intensive-care unit. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1996 Apr; 17(4):236-48.
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    Score: 0.125
  24. Regional infection control assessment of antibiotic resistance knowledge and practice. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 Apr; 36(4):381-6.
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    Score: 0.117
  25. Prevention of colonization and infection by Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing enterobacteriaceae in long-term acute-care hospitals. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Apr 15; 60(8):1153-61.
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    Score: 0.115
  26. Multicenter evaluation of computer automated versus traditional surveillance of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Dec; 35(12):1483-90.
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    Score: 0.114
  27. A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Updates. Am J Infect Control. 2014 Aug; 42(8):820-8.
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    Score: 0.112
  28. Approaches for preventing healthcare-associated infections: go long or go wide? Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Jul; 35(7):797-801.
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    Score: 0.111
  29. The American Hospital Association. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1994 Apr; 15(4 Pt 1):269-73.
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    Score: 0.109
  30. Understanding staff perceptions about Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae control efforts in Chicago long-term acute care hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Apr; 35(4):367-74.
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    Score: 0.109
  31. How (and why) to set up a facilitywide TB program. Health Facil Manage. 1994 Mar; 7(3):42, 44-6.
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    Score: 0.109
  32. Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU infection. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jun 13; 368(24):2255-65.
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    Score: 0.103
  33. Drug use in infection control--is more less? Infection. 1993 May-Jun; 21(3):135-6.
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    Score: 0.102
  34. Epidemiology and control of nosocomial infections in adult intensive care units. Am J Med. 1991 Sep 16; 91(3B):179S-184S.
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    Score: 0.092
  35. Daily skin cleansing with chlorhexidine did not reduce the rate of central-line associated bloodstream infection in a surgical intensive care unit. Intensive Care Med. 2010 May; 36(5):854-8.
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    Score: 0.082
  36. Formulation of a model for automating infection surveillance: algorithmic detection of central-line associated bloodstream infection. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2010 Jan-Feb; 17(1):42-8.
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    Score: 0.081
  37. Prevention of bloodstream infections by use of daily chlorhexidine baths for patients at a long-term acute care hospital. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2009 Nov; 30(11):1031-5.
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    Score: 0.080
  38. Interventional evaluation of environmental contamination by vancomycin-resistant enterococci: failure of personnel, product, or procedure? J Hosp Infect. 2009 Feb; 71(2):123-31.
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    Score: 0.076
  39. A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Oct; 29 Suppl 1:S12-21.
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    Score: 0.075
  40. Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Oct; 29 Suppl 1:S22-30.
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    Score: 0.075
  41. Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Oct; 29 Suppl 1:S31-40.
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    Score: 0.075
  42. Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute care hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Oct; 29 Suppl 1:S41-50.
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    Score: 0.075
  43. Strategies to prevent transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in acute care hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Oct; 29 Suppl 1:S62-80.
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    Score: 0.075
  44. Risk of hand or glove contamination after contact with patients colonized with vancomycin-resistant enterococcus or the colonized patients' environment. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Feb; 29(2):149-54.
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    Score: 0.071
  45. Reduction in acquisition of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus after enforcement of routine environmental cleaning measures. Clin Infect Dis. 2006 Jun 01; 42(11):1552-60.
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    Score: 0.063
  46. Chlorhexidine gluconate to cleanse patients in a medical intensive care unit: the effectiveness of source control to reduce the bioburden of vancomycin-resistant enterococci. Arch Intern Med. 2006 Feb 13; 166(3):306-12.
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    Score: 0.062
  47. Computer algorithms to detect bloodstream infections. Emerg Infect Dis. 2004 Sep; 10(9):1612-20.
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    Score: 0.056
  48. Planning for epidemics--the lessons of SARS. N Engl J Med. 2004 Jun 03; 350(23):2332-4.
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    Score: 0.055
  49. Relative risk of physicians and nurses to transmit pathogens in a medical intensive care unit. Arch Intern Med. 2003 Dec 8-22; 163(22):2785-6.
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    Score: 0.053
  50. Impact of ring wearing on hand contamination and comparison of hand hygiene agents in a hospital. Clin Infect Dis. 2003 Jun 01; 36(11):1383-90.
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    Score: 0.051
  51. The use of economic modeling to determine the hospital costs associated with nosocomial infections. Clin Infect Dis. 2003 Jun 01; 36(11):1424-32.
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    Score: 0.051
  52. Patient safety and the science of prevention: the time for implementing the Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections is now. Crit Care Med. 2003 Jan; 31(1):291-2.
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    Score: 0.050
  53. Vancomycin-resistant enterococci: why are they here, and where do they come from? Lancet Infect Dis. 2001 Dec; 1(5):314-25.
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    Score: 0.046
  54. Device-related infections. Clin Infect Dis. 2001 Oct 15; 33(8):1386.
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    Score: 0.046
  55. Healthcare personnel experiences implementing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales infection control measures at a ventilator-capable skilled nursing facility-A qualitative analysis. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022 08; 43(8):1010-1016.
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    Score: 0.045
  56. Lessons from an epidemic, again. N Engl J Med. 2001 May 17; 344(20):1544-5.
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    Score: 0.045
  57. Antimicrobial prophylaxis in clinical practice. Compr Ther. 1979 May; 5(5):23-32.
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    Score: 0.039
  58. Bird's-eye view of nosocomial infections in medical ICU: blue bugs, fungi, and device-days. Crit Care Med. 1999 May; 27(5):853-4.
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    Score: 0.039
  59. Chlorhexidine versus routine bathing to prevent multidrug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infections in general medical and surgical units (ABATE Infection trial): a cluster-randomised trial. Lancet. 2019 Mar 23; 393(10177):1205-1215.
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    Score: 0.038
  60. Decolonization to Reduce Postdischarge Infection Risk among MRSA Carriers. N Engl J Med. 2019 02 14; 380(7):638-650.
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    Score: 0.038
  61. External sources of vancomycin-resistant enterococci for intensive care units. Crit Care Med. 1998 Dec; 26(12):2001-4.
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    Score: 0.038
  62. The role of "colonization pressure" in the spread of vancomycin-resistant enterococci: an important infection control variable. Arch Intern Med. 1998 May 25; 158(10):1127-32.
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    Score: 0.036
  63. Magnitude and prevention of nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 1997 Jun; 11(2):479-96.
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    Score: 0.034
  64. The role of colonization in the pathogenesis of nosocomial infections. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1996 Mar; 17(3):193-200.
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    Score: 0.031
  65. Strategies to Prevent and Control the Emergence and Spread of Antimicrobial-Resistant Microorganisms in Hospitals. A challenge to hospital leadership. JAMA. 1996 Jan 17; 275(3):234-40.
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    Score: 0.031
  66. Effect of body surface decolonisation on bacteriuria and candiduria in intensive care units: an analysis of a cluster-randomised trial. Lancet Infect Dis. 2016 Jan; 16(1):70-79.
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    Score: 0.031
  67. Relationship between chlorhexidine gluconate skin concentration and microbial density on the skin of critically ill patients bathed daily with chlorhexidine gluconate. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2012 Sep; 33(9):889-96.
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    Score: 0.024
  68. Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection rates. JAMA. 2010 Nov 10; 304(18):2035-41.
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    Score: 0.022
  69. Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute care hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Oct; 29 Suppl 1:S51-61.
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    Score: 0.019
  70. Strategies to prevent clostridium difficile infections in acute care hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Oct; 29 Suppl 1:S81-92.
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    Score: 0.019
  71. Effect of education on hand hygiene beliefs and practices: a 5-year program. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2007 Jan; 28(1):88-91.
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    Score: 0.016
  72. Transfer of vancomycin-resistant enterococci via health care worker hands. Arch Intern Med. 2005 Feb 14; 165(3):302-7.
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    Score: 0.015
  73. Reality check: how should we control antimicrobial use? Current practices and controversies. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2000 Dec; 21(12):792-5.
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    Score: 0.011
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