American Journal of Infection Control

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Disinfection, sterilization, and antisepsis: An overview

Rutala, William A., Weber, David J.

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2016

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english

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PDF, 209 KB

english, 2016

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New developments in disinfection and sterilization

Wallace, Craig A.

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American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 297 KB

english, 2016

3

Effectiveness of ultraviolet devices and hydrogen peroxide systems for terminal room decontamination: Focus on clinical trials

Weber, David J., Rutala, William A., Anderson, Deverick J., Chen, Luke F., Sickbert-Bennett, Emily E., Boyce, John M.

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2016

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english

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PDF, 280 KB

english, 2016

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Emerging infectious diseases: Focus on infection control issues for novel coronaviruses (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-CoV and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome-CoV), hemorrhagic fever viruses (Lassa and Ebola), and highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses, A(H5N1) and A(H7N9)

Weber, David J., Rutala, William A., Fischer, William A., Kanamori, Hajime, Sickbert-Bennett, Emily E.

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2016

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english

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PDF, 323 KB

english, 2016

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Special problems associated with reprocessing instruments in outpatient care facilities

Bringhurst, Judie

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2016

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english

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english, 2016

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Challenges in implementing electronic hand hygiene monitoring systems

Conway, Laurie J.

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2016

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english

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english, 2016

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Troubleshooting failed sterilization loads: Process failures and wet packs/loads

Seavey, Rose

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American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

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english

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english, 2016

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Biological verification of sterilization cycles in dental clinics in Mexico

Galeote-Carmona, Berenice, Sánchez-Pérez, Leonor, Acosta-Gío, A. Enrique

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American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

Language:

english

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PDF, 89 KB

english, 2016

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Occupational health risks associated with the use of germicides in health care

Weber, David J., Consoli, Stephanie A., Rutala, William A.

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American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 213 KB

english, 2016

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Taking the chaos out of accreditation surveys in sterile processing: High-level disinfection, sterilization, and antisepsis

Seavey, Rose

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2016

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english

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PDF, 193 KB

english, 2016

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Editorial Board

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2016

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english

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english, 2016

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Evaluation of the user seal check on gross leakage detection of 3 different designs of N95 filtering facepiece respirators

Lam, Simon C., Lui, Andrew K.F., Lee, Linda Y.K., Lee, Joseph K.L., Wong, K.F., Lee, Cathy N.Y.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.27 MB

english, 2016

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Reprocessing semicritical items: Current issues and new technologies

Rutala, William A., Weber, David J.

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American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

Language:

english

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PDF, 317 KB

english, 2016

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Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-Of-Flight mass spectrometry assay solves misidentification of rapidly growing mycobacteria

Visconti, Valeria, La Martire, Giulia, Brunetti, Grazia, Ghezzi, Maria Cristina, Venditti, Mario, Raponi, Giammarco

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American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 200 KB

english, 2016

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Reducing health care–associated infections by implementing a novel all hands on deck approach for hand hygiene compliance

Sickbert-Bennett, Emily E., DiBiase, Lauren M., Schade Willis, Tina M., Wolak, Eric S., Weber, David J., Rutala, William A.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.41 MB

english, 2016

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Effect of chlorhexidine bathing in preventing infections and reducing skin burden and environmental contamination: A review of the literature

Donskey, Curtis J., Deshpande, Abhishek

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American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

Language:

english

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PDF, 372 KB

english, 2016

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A response to the relationship between different types of sharps containers and Clostridium difficile infection rates in acute care hospitals

Dikon, Anne

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2016

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english

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PDF, 155 KB

english, 2016

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Information for Readers

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American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 84 KB

english, 2016

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Outbreaks of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections associated with duodenoscopes: What can we do to prevent infections?

Rutala, William A., Weber, David J.

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American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 206 KB

english, 2016

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APIC MegaSurvey results to be revealed at Annual Conference

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American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 126 KB

english, 2016

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APIC Masthead

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American Journal of Infection Control

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2016

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english

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PDF, 138 KB

english, 2016

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Information for Authors

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 182 KB

english, 2016

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Current issues result in a paradigm shift in reprocessing medical and surgical instruments

Alfa, Michelle J.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

Language:

english

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PDF, 418 KB

english, 2016

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Direct health care costs and length of hospital stay related to health care-acquired infections in adult patients based on point prevalence measurements

Rahmqvist, Mikael, Samuelsson, Annika, Bastami, Salumeh, Rutberg, Hans

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

Language:

english

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PDF, 673 KB

english, 2016

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Monitoring and improving the effectiveness of surface cleaning and disinfection

Rutala, William A., Weber, David J.

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 276 KB

english, 2016

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Contaminated medical lead clothes in an orthopedic specialist hospital: The potential for infection

Chen, Lu, Xu, Yingjun, Zhang, Fengxia, Yang, Qingfeng, Yuan, Juxiang

Journal:

American Journal of Infection Control

Year:

2016

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 108 KB

english, 2016

Volume 44; Issue 5

American Journal of Infection Control

Disinfection, sterilization, and antisepsis: An overview

New developments in disinfection and sterilization

Effectiveness of ultraviolet devices and hydrogen peroxide systems for terminal room decontamination: Focus on clinical trials

Emerging infectious diseases: Focus on infection control issues for novel coronaviruses (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-CoV and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome-CoV), hemorrhagic fever viruses (Lassa and Ebola), and highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses, A(H5N1) and A(H7N9)

Special problems associated with reprocessing instruments in outpatient care facilities

Challenges in implementing electronic hand hygiene monitoring systems

Troubleshooting failed sterilization loads: Process failures and wet packs/loads

Biological verification of sterilization cycles in dental clinics in Mexico

Occupational health risks associated with the use of germicides in health care

Taking the chaos out of accreditation surveys in sterile processing: High-level disinfection, sterilization, and antisepsis

Editorial Board

Evaluation of the user seal check on gross leakage detection of 3 different designs of N95 filtering facepiece respirators

Reprocessing semicritical items: Current issues and new technologies

Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-Of-Flight mass spectrometry assay solves misidentification of rapidly growing mycobacteria

Reducing health care–associated infections by implementing a novel all hands on deck approach for hand hygiene compliance

Effect of chlorhexidine bathing in preventing infections and reducing skin burden and environmental contamination: A review of the literature

A response to the relationship between different types of sharps containers and Clostridium difficile infection rates in acute care hospitals

Information for Readers

Table of Contents

Outbreaks of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections associated with duodenoscopes: What can we do to prevent infections?

APIC MegaSurvey results to be revealed at Annual Conference

Table of Contents

APIC Masthead

Information for Authors

Current issues result in a paradigm shift in reprocessing medical and surgical instruments

Direct health care costs and length of hospital stay related to health care-acquired infections in adult patients based on point prevalence measurements

Monitoring and improving the effectiveness of surface cleaning and disinfection

Contaminated medical lead clothes in an orthopedic specialist hospital: The potential for infection