Volume 37 Issue 03
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 03Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology publishes scientifically authoritative, clinically applicable, peer-reviewed research on control and evaluation of the transmission of pathogens in healthcare institutions and on the use of epidemiological principles and methods to evaluate and improve the delivery of care. Major topics covered include infection control practices, surveillance, cost-benefit analyses, resource use, occupational health, and regulatory issues. ICHE is the official publication of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)...
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 19, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

ICE volume 37 issue 2 Cover and Back matter
Miscellaneous Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp b1-b4Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

ICE volume 37 issue 2 Cover and Front matter
Miscellaneous Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp f1-f8Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial of the Catheter Reminder and Evaluation Program
Brief Report Pinyo Rattanaumpawan, Nicha Teeratorn, Visanu Thamlikitkul, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp 231-233Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

A Multicenter Longitudinal Study of Hospital-Onset Bacteremia: Time for a New Quality Outcome Measure?
Research Articles Clare Rock, Kerri A. Thom, Anthony D. Harris, Shanahan Li, Daniel Morgan, Aaron M. Milstone, Brian Caffo, Manjari Joshi, Surbhi Leekha, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp 143-148Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Adequacy of Duodenoscope Reprocessing Methods as Reported by Infectious Disease Physicians
Brief Report Susan E. Beekmann, Tara N. Palmore, Philip M. Polgreen, John E. Bennett, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp 226-228Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Classification of Healthcare-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Influence of Different Definitions on Prevalence, Patient Characteristics, and Outcome
Rapid Communication Jesper Smit, Mette Søgaard, Henrik Carl Schønheyder, Henrik Nielsen, Reimar Wernich Thomsen, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp 208-211Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Investigation of a Case of Genotype 5a Hepatitis C Virus Transmission in a French Hemodialysis Unit Using Epidemiologic Data and Deep Sequencing
Research Articles L. S. Aho-Glélé, H. Giraudon, K. Astruc, Z. Soltani, A. Lefebvre, P. Pothier, J. B. Bour, C. Manoha, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp 134-139Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Antibiotic Prescribing in Psychiatric Hospitals and Interactions between Antibiotics and Psychotropic Drugs: A Prospective Observational Study
Brief Report Bojana Beovic, Blanka Kores Plesnicar, Matej Potocan, Andrej Zmitek, Valentina Winkler, Sasa Stropnik Celan, Janja Kelc, Maja Prasnicki, Matej Stuhec, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp 233-235Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Objective Sepsis Surveillance Using Electronic Clinical Data
Research Articles Chanu Rhee, Sameer Kadri, Susan S. Huang, Michael V. Murphy, Lingling Li, Richard Platt, Michael Klompas, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp 163-171Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Emergency Department Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention: Multisite Qualitative Study of Perceived Risks and Implemented Strategies
Research Articles Eileen J. Carter, Daniel J. Pallin, Leslie Mandel, Corine Sinnette, Jeremiah D. Schuur, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp 156-162Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Effective High-Level Disinfection of Cystoscopes: Is Perfusion of Channels Required?
Brief Report William A. Rutala, Maria F. Gergen, Judie Bringhurst, David J. Weber, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp 228-231Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Completeness of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection Reporting From Outpatient Hemodialysis Facilities to the National Healthcare Safety Network, 2013
Rapid Communication Duc B. Nguyen, Isaac See, Nicole Gualandi, Alicia Shugart, Christi Lines, Wendy Bamberg, Ghinwa Dumyati, Lee H. Harrison, Lindsey Lesher, Joelle Nadle, Susan Petit, Susan M. Ray, William Schaffner, John Townes, Levi Njord, Dawn Sievert, Nicola D. Thompson, Priti R. Patel, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp 205-207Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Comparison of Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Bacterial Isolates Based on Time From Hospitalization and Culture Source: Implications for Hospital Antibiograms
Rapid Communication Yaakov Dickstein, Yuval Geffen, Leonard Leibovici, Mical Paul, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp 212-214Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

A Large Outbreak of Hepatitis C Virus Infections in a Hemodialysis Clinic
Research Articles Duc B. Nguyen, Jennifer Gutowski, Margherita Ghiselli, Tabitha Cheng, Shadia Bel Hamdounia, Anil Suryaprasad, Fujie Xu, Heather Moulton-Meissner, Tonya Hayden, Joseph C. Forbi, Guo-liang Xia, Matthew J. Arduino, Ami Patel, Priti R. Patel, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Volume 37 Issue 02, pp 125-133Abstract (Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology)
Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology - February 13, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research