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Issue cover for Volume 49, Issue 10

October 2021

Volume 49Issue 10p1215-1342

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Contingency planning for health care worker masks in case of medical supply chain failure: Lessons learned in novel mask manufacturing from COVID-19 pandemic

Contingency planning for health care worker masks in case of medical supply chain failure: Lessons learned in novel mask manufacturing from COVID-19 pandemic

Ethan Cumbler,
Monika Wittig,
Nicholas Jacobson,
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Jonathan Radin,
Sara Stowell,
Elizabeth Harry

Published online: August 04, 2021

p1215-1220

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Safety and structural integrity of N95/PFF2 respirators decontamination

Safety and structural integrity of N95/PFF2 respirators decontamination

Wanderson Eduardo Gomes de Souza Coelho,
Fabiana Perrechil,
Mavilde L.G. Pedreira,
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João Alessio Perfeito,
Mariana Agostini de Moraes,
Monica Taminato

Published online: July 03, 2021

p1221-1226

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Vapourized hydrogen peroxide decontamination in a hospital setting inactivates SARS-CoV-2 and HCoV-229E without compromising filtration efficiency of unexpired N95 respirators

Vapourized hydrogen peroxide decontamination in a hospital setting inactivates SARS-CoV-2 and HCoV-229E without compromising filtration efficiency of unexpired N95 respirators

Natasha Christie-Holmes,
Rachel Tyli,
Patrick Budylowski,
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Ori D. Rotstein,
Rita A. Kandel,
James A. Scott

Published online: July 25, 2021

p1227-1231

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Outbreak or pseudo-outbreak? Integrating SARS-CoV-2 sequencing to validate infection control practices in a dialysis facility

Outbreak or pseudo-outbreak? Integrating SARS-CoV-2 sequencing to validate infection control practices in a dialysis facility

Bridget L. Pfaff,
Craig S. Richmond,
Arick P. Sabin,
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Brian J. Simmons,
Andrew J. Borgert,
Paraic A. Kenny

Published online: August 07, 2021

p1232-1236

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Introduction of the BNT162b2 vaccine during a COVID-19 nursing home outbreak

Introduction of the BNT162b2 vaccine during a COVID-19 nursing home outbreak

M. Catherine McEllistrem,
Cornelius J. Clancy,
Deanna J. Buehrle,
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Jennifer Pruskowski,
Steven M. Handler,
Brooke K. Decker

Published online: August 04, 2021

p1237-1241

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Pooled SARS-CoV-2 antigen tests in asymptomatic children and their caregivers: Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in a pediatric emergency department

Pooled SARS-CoV-2 antigen tests in asymptomatic children and their caregivers: Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in a pediatric emergency department

Friedrich Reichert,
Axel Enninger,
Thomas Plecko,
Wolfram G. Zoller,
Gregor Paul

Published online: July 24, 2021

p1242-1246

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The effect of hand hygiene audit in COVID intensive care units in a tertiary care hospital in South India

The effect of hand hygiene audit in COVID intensive care units in a tertiary care hospital in South India

Symphonia Anguraj,
Priyadarshi Ketan,
Monika Sivaradjy,
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Imola Jamir,
Anusha Cherian,
Apurba Sankar Sastry

Published online: July 22, 2021

p1247-1251

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Treatment with dry hydrogen peroxide accelerates the decay of severe acute syndrome coronavirus-2 on non-porous hard surfaces

Treatment with dry hydrogen peroxide accelerates the decay of severe acute syndrome coronavirus-2 on non-porous hard surfaces

Yan-Jang S. Huang,
Ashley N. Bilyeu,
Wei-Wen Hsu,
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Savannah C. Stewart,
Stephen Higgs,
Dana L. Vanlandingham

Published online: July 14, 2021

p1252-1255

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Risk factors for isolation of multi-drug resistant organisms in coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia: A multicenter study

Risk factors for isolation of multi-drug resistant organisms in coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia: A multicenter study

Hyo-Ju Son,
Tark Kim,
Eunjung Lee,
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Min Hyok Jeon,
Tae Hyong Kim,
Eun Ju Choo

Published online: June 16, 2021

p1256-1261

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Trends in Healthcare Facility-Onset Clostridioides difficile Infection and the Impact of Testing Schemes in an Acute Care Hospital System in New York City, 2016-2019

Trends in Healthcare Facility-Onset Clostridioides difficile Infection and the Impact of Testing Schemes in an Acute Care Hospital System in New York City, 2016-2019

Briana Episcopia,
Aanchal Gupta,
Mary Fornek,
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David Landman,
Geralda Xavier,
John Quale

Published online: March 11, 2021

p1262-1266

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International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) report, data summary of 45 countries for 2013-2018, Adult and Pediatric Units, Device-associated Module

Victor Daniel Rosenthal,
Wieslawa Duszynska,
Bat-Erdene Ider,
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Recep Tekin,
Ata Nevzat Yalçın,
Nurettin Erben

Published online: April 23, 2021

p1267-1274

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The impact of infections on reimbursement in 92 US hospitals, 2015-2018

The impact of infections on reimbursement in 92 US hospitals, 2015-2018

Laura Puzniak,
Vikas Gupta,
Kalvin C. Yu,
Gang Ye,
Kevin Outterson

Published online: April 20, 2021

p1275-1280

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Duration of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriales carriage among ICU patients in Miami, FL: A retrospective cohort study

Duration of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriales carriage among ICU patients in Miami, FL: A retrospective cohort study

Adriana Jimenez,
Kristopher Fennie,
L. Silvia Munoz-Price,
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Kathleen Sposato,
Yohei Doi,
Mary Jo Trepka

Published online: June 16, 2021

p1281-1286

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Capturing portable medical equipment disinfection data via an automated novel disinfection tracking system

Capturing portable medical equipment disinfection data via an automated novel disinfection tracking system

Julie Ann Martel,
Piyali Chatterjee,
John David Coppin,
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Sarah Simmons,
Deborah Passey,
Chetan Jinadatha

Published in issue: October 2021

p1287-1291

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Practice Forum

Process improvement: Use of UV-C for healthcare cell phone disinfection

Jacqueline Christie,
Timothy Walsh,
Christopher Lee,
Paul Stefanacci

Published online: June 17, 2021

p1292-1294

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State of the Science Review

Intention to COVID-19 vaccination and associated factors among health care workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cross-sectional studies

Intention to COVID-19 vaccination and associated factors among health care workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cross-sectional studies

Chuxuan Luo,
Yuan Yang,
Yueming Liu,
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Lina Shao,
Juan Jin,
Qiang He

Published online: July 14, 2021

p1295-1304

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Impact of personal protective equipment use on health care workers’ physical health during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Impact of personal protective equipment use on health care workers’ physical health during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Petros Galanis,
Irene Vraka,
Despoina Fragkou,
Angeliki Bilali,
Daphne Kaitelidou

Published online: May 06, 2021

p1305-1315

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Brief Reports

Evaluation of infection concept and content integration in a baccalaureate nursing program curriculum

David Jack,
Lori Wheeler,
Monika Pogorzelska-Maziarz,
Mary Lou Manning

Published online: June 11, 2021

p1316-1317

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Absence of SARS-CoV-2 infections among patients with end-stage renal disease following facility-wide testing in four outpatient hemodialysis facilities

W. Wyatt Wilson,
Ana C. Bardossy,
Paige Gable,
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Ibironke W. Apata,
Shannon Novosad
Implementation Team

Published online: August 07, 2021

p1318-1321

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PPE training and the effectiveness of universal masking in preventing exposures: The importance of the relationship between anesthesia and infection prevention

Jay Sanford,
Jill Holdsworth

Published online: May 19, 2021

p1322-1323

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Outbreak of NDM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in the intensive care unit during the COVID-19 pandemic: Another nightmare

Outbreak of NDM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in the intensive care unit during the COVID-19 pandemic: Another nightmare

Rishma Amarsy,
Hervé Jacquier,
Anne-Lise Munier,
Manel Merimèche,
Béatrice Berçot,
Bruno Mégarbane

Published online: July 14, 2021

p1324-1326

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Association between Influenza Vaccination and severe COVID-19 outcomes at a designated COVID-only hospital in Brooklyn

Ogie Q. Umasabor-Bubu,
Omonigho M. Bubu,
Alfred K. Mbah,
Mohamed Nakeshbandi,
Tonya N. Taylor

Published online: April 20, 2021

p1327-1330

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A cluster of Achromobacter xylosoxidans led to identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia marcescens contamination at a long-term–care facility

A cluster of Achromobacter xylosoxidans led to identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia marcescens contamination at a long-term–care facility

Eileen M. Dunne,
David Hylsky,
Erin Peterson,
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Christopher Ball,
Kris K. Carter,
Jeffrey R. Lee

Published online: April 18, 2021

p1331-1333

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Occupational COVID-19 exposures and secondary cases among healthcare personnel

Jessica Ibiebele,
Christina Silkaitis,
Gina Dolgin,
Maureen Bolon,
JaneCullen,
Teresa Zembower

Published online: August 07, 2021

p1334-1336

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An effective and automated approach for reducing infection risk from contaminated privacy curtains

Jennifer Sanguinet,
Chris Lee

Published online: June 11, 2021

p1337-1338

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Commentary

Journal Club: Commentary on Capturing portable medical equipment disinfection data via an automated novel disinfection tracking system

Elizabeth A. Monsees,
Timothy Wiemken

Published in issue: October 2021

p1339-1340

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Letter to the Editor

Disinfecting hospital beds and mattresses: A time for change

Edmond A Hooker

Published online: August 03, 2021

p1341

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Frontmatter

Table of Contents

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Editorial Board

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APIC Masthead

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Information for Readers

Published in issue: October 2021

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Information for Authors

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