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A decade of prevalence surveys in a tertiary-care center: trends in nosocomial infection rates, device utilization, and patient acuity.

Weinstein JW, Mazon D, Pantelick E, Reagan-Cirincione P, Dembry LM, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1999 Aug;20(8):543-8.PMID: 10466554 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Requirements for infrastructure and essential activities of infection control and epidemiology in hospitals: a consensus panel report. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America.

Scheckler WE, Brimhall D, Buck AS, Farr BM, Friedman C, Garibaldi RA, Gross PA, Harris JA, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Martone WJ, McDonald LL, Solomon SL.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1998 Feb;19(2):114-24. Review.PMID: 9510112 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Requirements for infrastructure and essential activities of infection control and epidemiology in hospitals: A consensus panel report. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America.

Scheckler WE, Brimhall D, Buck AS, Farr BM, Friedman C, Garibaldi RA, Gross PA, Harris JA, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Martone WJ, McDonald LL, Solomon SL.

Am J Infect Control. 1998 Feb;26(1):47-60. Review.PMID: 9503113 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Educational needs and opportunities for the hospital epidemiologist.

Dembry LM, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1996 Mar;17(3):188-92.PMID: 8708363 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bloodborne pathogen transmission from healthcare worker to patients. Legal issues and provider perspectives.

Rhodes RS, Telford GL, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Barnes M.

Surg Clin North Am. 1995 Dec;75(6):1205-17. Review.PMID: 7482145 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nosocomial transmission of tuberculosis from a hospital visitor on a pediatrics ward.

Weinstein JW, Barrett CR, Baltimore RS, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1995 Mar;14(3):232-4. No abstract available. PMID: 7761189 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The evolving epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at a university hospital.

Layton MC, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Patterson JE.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1995 Jan;16(1):12-7.PMID: 7897168 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Building a cooperative institutional model of IAIMS at the Yale-New Haven Medical Center.

Miller PL, Paton JA, Roderer NK, Jaffe CC, Clyman JI, Shifman MA, Sullivan JE, Newman M, Tepping M, Hierholzer WJ.

Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care. 1994:1002. No abstract available. PMID: 7949844 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Of guides and guidelines.

Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1992 Jun;13(6):329-30. No abstract available. PMID: 1619269 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Association of contaminated gloves with transmission of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus var. anitratus in an intensive care unit.

Patterson JE, Vecchio J, Pantelick EL, Farrel P, Mazon D, Zervos MJ, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Am J Med. 1991 Nov;91(5):479-83.PMID: 1951409 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Health care data, the epidemiologist's sand: comments on the quantity and quality of data.

Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Am J Med. 1991 Sep 16;91(3B):21S-26S.PMID: 1928167 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Lung abscess with group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus. Case report and review.

Frieden TR, Biebuyck J, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Arch Intern Med. 1991 Aug;151(8):1655-7. Review.PMID: 1872671 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect of an automated sink on handwashing practices and attitudes in high-risk units.

Larson E, McGeer A, Quraishi ZA, Krenzischek D, Parsons BJ, Holdford J, Hierholzer WJ.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1991 Jul;12(7):422-8.PMID: 1918888 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Definitions of infection for surveillance in long-term care facilities.

McGeer A, Campbell B, Emori TG, Hierholzer WJ, Jackson MM, Nicolle LE, Peppler C, Rivera A, Schollenberger DG, Simor AE, et al.

Am J Infect Control. 1991 Feb;19(1):1-7. No abstract available. PMID: 1902352 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Infection control practices in Connecticut's skilled nursing facilities.

Pearson DA, Checko PJ, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Jekel JF.

Am J Infect Control. 1990 Aug;18(4):269-76.PMID: 2403217 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Infection control practitioners and committees in skilled nursing facilities in Connecticut.

Pearson DA, Checko PJ, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Jekel JF.

Am J Infect Control. 1990 Jun;18(3):167-75.PMID: 2363538 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Surveillance for quality assessment: III. The critical assessment of quality indicators.

Credé WB, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1990 Apr;11(4):197-201.PMID: 2185301 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Surveillance for quality assessment: II. Surveillance for noninfectious processes: back to basics.

McGeer A, Credé W, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1990 Jan;11(1):36-41. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 2153726 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Surveillance for quality assessment: I. Surveillance in infection control success reviewed.

Credé W, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1989 Oct;10(10):470-4. Review.PMID: 2681398 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Analytic strategies in hospital epidemiology: cross-sectional studies.

Credé WB, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1989 Jul;10(7):321-5.PMID: 2787344 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evaluation of restriction endonuclease analysis as an epidemiologic typing system for Branhamella catarrhalis.

Patterson JE, Patterson TF, Farrel P, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Zervos MJ.

J Clin Microbiol. 1989 May;27(5):944-6.PMID: 2501355 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Utilization review and management: a brief analysis of a growth industry.

Credé WB, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1989 Jan;10(1):33-6.PMID: 2913150 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mortality rates as a quality indicator: a simple answer to a complex question.

Credé WB, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1988 Jul;9(7):330-2.PMID: 3403942 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Description of case-mix adjusters by the Severity of Illness Working Group of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America (SHEA).

Gross PA, Beyt BE Jr, Decker MD, Garibaldi RA, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Jarvis WR, Larson E, Simmons B, Scheckler WE, Harkavy LM.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1988 Jul;9(7):309-16. Review.PMID: 3136205 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Gentamicin resistance plasmids of enterococci from diverse geographic areas are heterogeneous.

Patterson JE, Masecar BL, Kauffman CA, Schaberg DR, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Zervos MJ.

J Infect Dis. 1988 Jul;158(1):212-6. No abstract available. PMID: 3134493 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A nosocomial outbreak of Branhamella catarrhalis confirmed by restriction endonuclease analysis.

Patterson TF, Patterson JE, Masecar BL, Barden GE, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Zervos MJ.

J Infect Dis. 1988 May;157(5):996-1001.PMID: 2834470 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A nosocomial outbreak of ampicillin-resistant Haemophilus influenzae type b in a geriatric unit.

Patterson JE, Madden GM, Krisiunas EP, Masecar B, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Zervos MJ, Lyons RW.

J Infect Dis. 1988 May;157(5):1002-7.PMID: 2834457 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Along the data-information continuum: pitfalls and opportunities.

Crede WB, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1988 Apr;9(4):166-9.PMID: 3283221 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Linking hospital epidemiology and quality assurance: seasoned concepts in a new role.

Crede W, Hierholzer WJ.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1988 Jan;9(1):42-4. No abstract available. PMID: 19722937 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Linking hospital epidemiology and quality assurance: seasoned concepts in a new role.

Crede W, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Infect Control. 1988 Jan;9(1):42-4.PMID: 3338876 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Organization and operation of the hospital-infection-control program of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

Rasley D, Wenzel RP, Massanari RM, Streed S, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Infection. 1988;16(6):373-8.PMID: 3220585 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reliability of reporting nosocomial infections in the discharge abstract and implications for receipt of revenues under prospective reimbursement.

Massanari RM, Wilkerson K, Streed SA, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Am J Public Health. 1987 May;77(5):561-4.PMID: 3105338 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Numbers that count: analytic methods for hospital epidemiology, Part 1.

Massanari RM, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Am J Infect Control. 1986 Aug;14(4):149-60.PMID: 3530057 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Certification: philosophy, goals, and methods, with application to the discipline of infection control practice.

Pugliese G, Larson E, Foote SB, Jackson MM, Hierholzer WJ.

Am J Infect Control. 1986 Feb;14(1):11-9.PMID: 3633703 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Usefulness of a test for slime production as a marker for clinically significant infections with coagulase-negative staphylococci.

Davenport DS, Massanari RM, Pfaller MA, Bale MJ, Streed SA, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

J Infect Dis. 1986 Feb;153(2):332-9.PMID: 2935582 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Frequency and characteristics of hyperbilirubinemia associated with bacteremia.

Franson TR, Hierholzer WJ Jr, LaBrecque DR.

Rev Infect Dis. 1985 Jan-Feb;7(1):1-9.PMID: 3983523 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Incubation of varicella-zoster virus.

Myers MG, Hierholzer WJ.

Am J Dis Child. 1984 Dec;138(12):1155-6. No abstract available. PMID: 6095647 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Legionnaires' disease associated with a hospital water system: a cluster of 24 nosocomial cases.

Helms CM, Massanari RM, Zeitler R, Streed S, Gilchrist MJ, Hall N, Hausler WJ Jr, Sywassink J, Johnson W, Wintermeyer L, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Ann Intern Med. 1983 Aug;99(2):172-8.PMID: 6881771 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hospital infection control for varicella zoster virus infection.

Myers MG, Rasley DA, Hierholzer WJ.

Pediatrics. 1982 Aug;70(2):199-202.PMID: 7048233 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The practice of hospital epidemiology.

Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Yale J Biol Med. 1982 May-Aug;55(3-4):225-30.PMID: 7180022 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Legionnaires' disease among pneumonias in Iowa (FY 1972-1978).

Helms CM, Renner ED, Viner JP, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Johnson W, Hausler WJ Jr.

J Iowa Med Soc. 1981 Aug;71(8):335-9. No abstract available. PMID: 7264406 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Background prevalence of microagglutination antibodies to Legionella pneumophila serogroups 1, 2, 3, and 4.

Helms CM, Johnson W, Renner ED, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Wintermeyer LA, Viner JP.

Infect Immun. 1980 Nov;30(2):612-4.PMID: 7439997 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Indirect immunofluorescence antibodies to Legionella pneumophila: frequency in a rural community.

Helms CM, Renner ED, Viner JP, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Wintermeyer LA, Johnson W.

J Clin Microbiol. 1980 Sep;12(3):326-8.PMID: 7012167 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prophylactic antibiotics in gynecologic surgery.

Grossman JH 3rd, Greco TP, Minkin MJ, Adams RL, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Andriole VT.

Obstet Gynecol. 1979 May;53(5):537-44.PMID: 375147 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Legionnaires' disease in Iowa: an update.

Helms CM, Viner JP, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Wintermeyer L, Renner ED, Johnson W.

J Iowa Med Soc. 1979 Apr;69(4):142-3, 154. No abstract available. PMID: 438557 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Legionnaires' disease in pneumonia patients in Iowa. A retrospective seroepidemiologic study, 1972-1977.

Renner ED, Helms CM, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Hall N, Wong YW, Viner JP, Johnson W, Hausler WJ Jr.

Ann Intern Med. 1979 Apr;90(4):603-6.PMID: 434644 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nosocomial infections in skilled nursing facilities: a preliminary survey.

Cohen ED, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Schilling CR, Snydman DR.

Public Health Rep. 1979 Mar-Apr;94(2):162-5. No abstract available. PMID: 432410 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Endometrial and vaginal cuff bacteria recovered at elective hysterectomy during a trial of antibiotic prophylaxis.

Grossman JH 3rd, Adams RL, Hierholzer WJ Jr, Andriole VT.

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1978 Feb 1;130(3):312-6.PMID: 623171 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A novel pattern of treponemal antibody distribution in isolated South American Indian populations.

Lee RV, Black FL, Hierholzer WJ Jr, West BL.

Am J Epidemiol. 1978 Jan;107(1):46-53.PMID: 623089 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Epidemiologic surveillance during a clinical trial of antibiotic prophylaxis in pelvic surgery.

Grossman JH 3rd, Adams RL, Hierholzer WJ Jr.

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1977 Jul 15;128(6):690-2. No abstract available. PMID: 327813 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles