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Innovative Use of Existing Public and Private Data Sources for Postmarketing Surveillance of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Associated With Intravenous Needleless Connectors.
Tabak YP, Johannes RS, Sun X, Crosby CT, Jarvis WR.
J Infus Nurs. 2016 Sep-Oct;39(5):328-35. doi: 10.1097/NAN.0000000000000185.
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J Occup Environ Med. 2016 Jun;58(6):e231-40. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000738.
Meta-analysis on central line-associated bloodstream infections associated with a needleless intravenous connector with a new engineering design.
Tabak YP, Jarvis WR, Sun X, Crosby CT, Johannes RS.
Am J Infect Control. 2014 Dec;42(12):1278-84. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2014.08.018. Epub 2014 Nov 25.
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Targeted decolonization to prevent ICU infections.
Jarvis WR.
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DalBen MF, Basso M, Garcia CP, Costa SF, Toscano CM, Jarvis WR, Lobo RD, Oliveira MS, Levin AS.
Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2013;68(8):1128-33. doi: 10.6061/clinics/2013(08)11. Erratum in: Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2013 Dec;68(12):1559.
Comparison of central line-associated bloodstream infection rates when changing to a zero fluid displacement intravenous needleless connector in acute care settings.
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Am J Infect Control. 2014 Feb;42(2):200-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2013.05.023. Epub 2013 Aug 21. Retraction in: Am J Infect Control. 2016 Jan 1;44(1):123.
Reply to letter to the editor on "comparative efficacy of commercially available alcohol-based hand rubs and World Health Organization-recommended hand rubs".
Edmonds SL, Macinga DR, Jarvis WR.
Am J Infect Control. 2013 May;41(5):474-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2013.02.002. No abstract available.
In vitro study assessing the antibacterial activity of three silver-impregnated/coated mechanical valve needleless connectors after blood exposure.
Chernecky CC, Waller JL, Jarvis WR.
Am J Infect Control. 2013 Mar;41(3):278-80. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2012.03.020. Epub 2012 Aug 3.
Socioeconomic impact on device-associated infections in pediatric intensive care units of 16 limited-resource countries: international Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium findings.
Rosenthal VD, Jarvis WR, Jamulitrat S, Silva CP, Ramachandran B, Dueñas L, Gurskis V, Ersoz G, Novales MG, Khader IA, Ammar K, Guzmán NB, Navoa-Ng JA, Seliem ZS, Espinoza TA, Meng CY, Jayatilleke K; International Nosocomial Infection Control Members.
Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2012 Jul;13(4):399-406. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e318238b260.
National prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in inpatients at United States health care facilities, 2010.
Jarvis WR, Jarvis AA, Chinn RY.
Am J Infect Control. 2012 Apr;40(3):194-200. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2012.02.001.
Comparative efficacy of commercially available alcohol-based hand rubs and World Health Organization-recommended hand rubs: formulation matters.
Edmonds SL, Macinga DR, Mays-Suko P, Duley C, Rutter J, Jarvis WR, Arbogast JW.
Am J Infect Control. 2012 Aug;40(6):521-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2011.08.016. Epub 2012 Jan 20.
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Am J Epidemiol. 2011 Dec 1;174(11 Suppl):S47-64. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwr310.
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Farr BM, Jarvis WR.
N Engl J Med. 2011 Aug 25;365(8):762; author reply 764-5. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1107077. No abstract available.
Socioeconomic impact on device-associated infections in limited-resource neonatal intensive care units: findings of the INICC.
Rosenthal VD, Lynch P, Jarvis WR, Khader IA, Richtmann R, Jaballah NB, Aygun C, Villamil-Gómez W, Dueñas L, Atencio-Espinoza T, Navoa-Ng JA, Pawar M, Sobreyra-Oropeza M, Barkat A, Mejía N, Yuet-Meng C, Apisarnthanarak A; International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium members.
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Economic impact of use of chlorhexidine-impregnated sponge dressing for prevention of central line-associated infections in the United States.
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Guidelines on blood cultures.
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Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Jan 15;50(2):218-20. doi: 10.1086/648718. No abstract available.
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Lanini S, Jarvis WR, Nicastri E, Privitera G, Gesu G, Marchetti F, Giuliani L, Piselli P, Puro V, Nisii C, Ippolito G; INF-NOS Study Group (Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio delle Infezioni Noscomiali).
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JAMA. 2008 Aug 6;300(5):504; author reply 504-6. doi: 10.1001/jama.300.5.504-a. No abstract available.
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The Lowbury Lecture. The United States approach to strategies in the battle against healthcare-associated infections, 2006: transitioning from benchmarking to zero tolerance and clinician accountability.
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Reduction in surgical site infections in neurosurgical patients associated with a bedside hand hygiene program in Vietnam.
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Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2007 May;28(5):583-8. Epub 2007 Apr 5.
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Am J Infect Control. 2006 Dec;34(10):613-5. No abstract available.
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