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Title
Journal
Year
Citations
1
Ventriculitis Complicating Use of Intraventricular Catheters in Adult Neurosurgical Patients
Clinical Infectious Diseases
2001
226
2
Financial Impact of Surgical Site Infections on Hospitals
JAMA Surgery
2013
196
3
Catheter Duration and Risk of CLA-BSI in Neonates With PICCs
Pediatrics
2010
131
4
Increased Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Rates After the Introduction of a New Mechanical Valve Intravenous Access Port
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2006
129
5
A Prospective Trial of a Novel, Silicone-Based, Silver-Coated Foley Catheter for the Prevention of Nosocomial Urinary Tract Infections
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2006
103
6
Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus aureus
Transmission and Infections in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit despite Active Surveillance Cultures and Decolonization: Challenges for Infection Prevention
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2014
72
7
An Outbreak of Vancomycin-Dependent Enterococcus faecium in a Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
Clinical Infectious Diseases
1999
59
8
Prevention of Staphylococcus aureus infections among surgical patients: Beyond traditional perioperative prophylaxis
Surgery
2003
56
9
High Prevalence of Reduced Chlorhexidine Susceptibility in Organisms Causing Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2014
55
10
Postexposure Prophylaxis Against Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection Among Recipients of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant: Unresolved Issues
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2004
47
11
Role of Decolonization in a Comprehensive Strategy to Reduce Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: An Observational Cohort Study
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2010
46
12
Fact, Fiction, or No Data: What Does Surveillance for Methicillin‐Resistant
Staphylococcus aureus
Prevent in the Intensive Care Unit?
Clinical Infectious Diseases
2008
44
13
Infection control program disparities between acute and long-term care facilities in Maryland
American Journal of Infection Control
2006
38
14
Human factors–based risk analysis to improve the safety of doffing enhanced personal protective equipment
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2019
38
15
Prescriber Behavior in Clostridioides difficile Testing: A 3-Hospital Diagnostic Stewardship Intervention
Clinical Infectious Diseases
2019
37
16
The Creation of a Biocontainment Unit at a Tertiary Care Hospital. The Johns Hopkins Medicine Experience
Annals of the American Thoracic Society
2016
36
17
Risk factors for positive admission surveillance cultures for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci in a neurocritical care unit*
Critical Care Medicine
2011
33
18
The Role of Negative Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus aureus
Nasal Surveillance Swabs in Predicting the Need for Empiric Vancomycin Therapy in Intensive Care Unit Patients
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2018
33
19
Community-Onset Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection in Young Infants: A Systematic Review
Journal of Pediatrics
2021
32
20
Effect of an Intervention Package and Teamwork Training to Prevent Healthcare Personnel Self-contamination During Personal Protective Equipment Doffing
Clinical Infectious Diseases
2019
31
21
National Healthcare Safety Network laboratory-identified Clostridium difficile event reporting: A need for diagnostic stewardship
American Journal of Infection Control
2018
29
22
Identifying the Probable Timing and Setting of Respiratory Virus Infections
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2010
25
23
Health Care Workers as Source of Hepatitis B and C Virus Transmission
Clinics in Liver Disease
2010
23
24
An outbreak of human parainfluenza virus 3 infection in an outpatient hematopoietic stem cell transplantation clinic
American Journal of Infection Control
2012
23
25
Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Bacteria From Urine Isolates in Children
Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics
2015
23
26
Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Pregnancy and Outcomes Among Pregnant Women and Neonates
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
2021
19
27
Decreasing cesarean section surgical site infection: An ongoing comprehensive quality improvement program
American Journal of Infection Control
2014
18
28
Using hospital claim data to monitor surgical site infections for inpatient procedures
American Journal of Infection Control
2008
16
29
Effect of Accounting for Multiple Concurrent Catheters on Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infection Rates: Practical Data Supporting a Theoretical Concern
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2011
16
30
Caveat Emptor: The Role of Suboptimal Bronchoscope Repair Practices by a Third-Party Vendor in a Pseudo-Outbreak ofPseudomonasin Bronchoalveolar Lavage Specimens
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2012
15
31
Detection and Prevalence of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis among Hospital Employees Using Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction as an Infection Prevention Tool
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2014
14
32
A new frontier: Central line–associated bloodstream infection surveillance in home infusion therapy
American Journal of Infection Control
2018
12
33
Ultraviolet-C Light Evaluation as Adjunct Disinfection to Remove Multidrug-Resistant Organisms
Clinical Infectious Diseases
2022
12
34
Prevalence, risk factors, and molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal and axillary colonization among psychiatric patients on admission to an academic medical center
American Journal of Infection Control
2013
11
35
Development and Comparison of Complementary Methods to Study Potential Skin and Inhalational Exposure to Pathogens During Personal Protective Equipment Doffing
Clinical Infectious Diseases
2019
11
36
Multistate Outbreak of an Emerging Burkholderia cepacia Complex Strain Associated With Contaminated Oral Liquid Docusate Sodium
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2018
10
37
Patient and health care worker perceptions of daily use of ultraviolet-C technology as an adjunct to daily cleaning in an academic hospital: Secondary study of Ultra Violet-C Light Evaluation as an Adjunct to Removing Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms
American Journal of Infection Control
2018
10
38
How frequently are hospitalized patients colonized with carbapenem-resistant
Enterobacteriaceae
(CRE) already on contact precautions for other indications?
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2018
10
39
Evaluating accuracy of sampling strategies for fluorescent gel monitoring of patient room cleaning
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2019
8
40
The Impact of High-Level Isolation Units Beyond High-Consequence Pathogen Preparedness
Health Security
2019
8
41
Evaluation of environmental cleaning of patient rooms: Impact of different fluorescent gel markers
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2019
8
42
Comparison of nylon-flocked swab and cellulose sponge methods for carbapenem-resistant
Enterobacteriaceae
and gram-negative organism recovery from high-touch surfaces in patient rooms
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2018
7
43
Application of the Incident Command System to the Hospital Biocontainment Unit Setting
Health Security
2019
7
44
Handheld computer surveillance: Shoe-leather epidemiology in the “palm” of your hand
American Journal of Infection Control
2005
6
45
Implementation of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program to Improve Infection Prevention and Control Practices in Four Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Pune, India
Frontiers in Pediatrics
2021
6
46
Impact of Case-Specific Education and Face-to-Face Feedback to Prescribers and Nurses in the Management of Hospitalized Patients With a Positive Clostridium difficile Test
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
2018
5
47
Higher versus Lower Dose of Cefotetan or Cefoxitin for Surgical Prophylaxis in Patients Weighing One Hundred Twenty Kilograms or More
Surgical Infections
2018
5
48
A task analysis of central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) surveillance in home infusion therapy
American Journal of Infection Control
2022
5
49
Use and Effectiveness of Peri-Operative Cefotetan versus Cefazolin Plus Metronidazole for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Abdominal Surgery Patients
Surgical Infections
2018
4
50
N95 filtering face piece respirators remain effective after extensive reuse during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2021
4
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