International conference on health care–associated bloodstream infections
Edward J. Septimus
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S167-S170)
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Interventions to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU: The Keystone Intensive Care Unit Project
Peter Pronovost
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S171.e1-S171.e5)
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Device-associated nosocomial infections in limited-resources countries: Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC)
Victor D. Rosenthal
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S171.e7-S171.e12)
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Epidemiology of early-onset bloodstream infection and implications for treatment
Richard S. Johannes
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S171.e13-S171.e17)
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Cost of bloodstream infections
Meredith Kilgore, Stephen Brossette
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S172.e1-S172.e3)
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Catheter-associated bloodstream infections: Looking outside of the ICU
Jonas Marschall
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S172.e5-S172.e8)
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Diagnosis of catheter-related bloodstream infections without catheter withdrawal
Emilio Bouza, Neisa Alvarado, Luis Alcalá, Maria Jesús Pérez, Cristina Rincón, Patricia Muñoz
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Page S173)
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Catheter-related bloodstream infections in children
Michael J. Smith
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S173.e1-S173.e3)
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Epidemiology of bloodstream infection associated with parenteral nutrition
Marianne Opilla
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S173.e5-S173.e8)
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Evidence-based prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infections: Multicenter success
Carlene A. Muto
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Page S174)
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Timing of fluconazole therapy and mortality in patients with Candidemia
Kevin W. Garey
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Page S174)
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Preventing central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections: Development of an antiseptic barrier cap for needleless connectors
Steve Z. Menyhay, Dennis G. Maki
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S174.e1-S174.e5)
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Clinical use of disinfectable needle-free connectors
Juan C. Yébenes, Mateu Serra-Prat
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S175.e1-S175.e4)
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The risk of developing a vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus bloodstream infection for colonized patients
Cassandra D. Salgado
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S175.e5-S175.e8)
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Effect of antibacterials on biofilms
Saima Aslam
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S175.e9-S175.e11)
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Infectious complications of peripherally inserted central catheters in the hospital setting
Basel Al Raiy
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Page S176)
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Zeroing in on zero tolerance for central line-associated bacteremia
Jeanne Zack
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 10, Pages S176.e1-S176.e2)
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