Building the infection prevention system of tomorrow: Proceedings of the 2007 APIC Futures Summit232
D Murphy, R Carrico, and K Warye
Major Articles
The changing role of infection prevention practice as documented by the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology practice analysis survey241
R Curchoe, L Fabrey, and M LeBlanc
The ventilation of multiple-bed hospital wards: Review and analysis250
CB Beggs, KG Kerr, CJ Noakes, EA Hathway, and PA Sleigh
Pilot study of directional airflow and containment of airborne particles in the size of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an operating room260
RN Olmsted
Appraisal of recommended respiratory infection control practices in primary care and emergency department settings268
W Turnberg, W Daniell, N Seixas, T Simpson, J Van Buren, E Lipkin, and J Duchin
Surgical mask filter and fit performance276
T Oberg and LM Brosseau
Role of the infectious diseases specialist consultant on the appropriateness of antimicrobial therapy prescription in an intensive care unit283
E Raineri, A Pan, P Mondello, A Acquarolo, A Candiani, and L Crema
Relationship between lumen diameter and length sterilized in the 125L ozone sterilizer291
S Dufresne, H Leblond, and M Chaunet
Brief Reports
Implementing fit testing for N95 filtering facepiece respirators: Practical information from a large cohort of hospital workers298
E McMahon, K Wada, and A Dufresne
A novel approach to improve influenza vaccination rates among health care professionals: A prospective randomized controlled trial301
S Doratotaj, ML Macknin, and S Worley
Evaluation of the risk of infection through exposure to aerosols and spatters in dentistry304
ML Cristina, AM Spagnolo, M Sartini, M Dallera, G Ottria, R Lombardi, and F Perdelli
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