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• • ·Table of Contents

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• • ·Editorial Board

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• • ·APIC Masthead

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• • ·Information for Readers

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• • ·Information for Authors

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• Message from APIC

  • ·Save the Date for APIC 2012

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• Major Articles

  • ·Frequency of outbreak investigations in US hospitals: Results of a national survey of infection preventionists

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    Emily Rhinehart, Scott Walker, Denise Murphy, Karen O’Reilly, Patty Leeman

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  • ·Outbreak or coincidental cases of tuberculosis? Genotyping provides the clue

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    Ricardo Casas-Fischer, Ana Penedo-Pallares, Juan José Palacios-Gutierrez, Alfonso Moreno-Torrico

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  • ·Outbreak of bloodstream infections because of Serratia marcescens in a pediatric department

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    Elias Iosifidis, Evangelia Farmaki, Natalia Nedelkopoulou, Maria Tsivitanidou, Maria Kaperoni, Vassiliki Pentsoglou, Spyros Pournaras, Miranta Athanasiou-Metaxa, Emmanuel Roilides

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  • ·Outbreak of acute hepatitis B virus infections associated with podiatric care at a psychiatric long-term care facility

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    Matthew E. Wise, Patricia Marquez, Umid Sharapov, Susan Hathaway, Kenneth Katz, Scott Tolan, Alina Beaton, Jan Drobeniuc, Yury Khudyakov, Dale J. Hu, Joseph Perz, Nicola D. Thompson, Elizabeth Bancroft

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  • ·Risk factors for coronary artery bypass graft chest surgical site infections in New York State, 2008

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    Valerie B. Haley, Carole Van Antwerpen, Marie Tsivitis, Diana Doughty, Kathleen A. Gase, Peggy Hazamy, Boldtsetseg Tserenpuntsag, Michael Racz, M. Recai Yucel, Louise-Anne McNutt, Rachel L. Stricof

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  • ·Reducing health care-associated infections (HAIs): Lessons learned from a national collaborative of regional HAI programs

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    Catherine Amber Welsh, Mindy E. Flanagan, Shawn C. Hoke, Bradley N. Doebbeling, Loreen Herwaldt, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Hospital-Acquired Infections Collaborative †

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  • ·Infection control through the ages

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    Philip W. Smith, Kristin Watkins, Angela Hewlett

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  • ·Femoral central venous catheters are not associated with higher rates of infection in the pediatric critical care population

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    Joel A. Reyes, Michelle L. Habash, Richard P. Taylor

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  • ·An unexpected increase in catheter-associated bloodstream infections at a children’s hospital following introduction of the Spiros closed male connector

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    Derek S. Wheeler, MaryJo Giaccone, Nancy Hutchinson, Mary Haygood, Kathy Demmel, Maria T. Britto, Peter A. Margolis, Lloyd P. Provost

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  • ·Inappropriate use of urinary catheters: A prospective observational study

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    Manish M. Tiwari, Mary E. Charlton, James R. Anderson, Elizabeth D. Hermsen, Mark E. Rupp

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  • ·Accuracy of a urinary catheter surveillance protocol

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    Allison C. Burns, Nancy J. Petersen, Armandina Garza, Monisha Arya, Jan E. Patterson, Aanand D. Naik, Barbara W. Trautner

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  • ·Catheter management in neonates with bloodstream infection and a percutaneously inserted central venous catheter in situ: Removal or not?

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    Ming-Horng Tsai, Jen-Fu Hsu, Reyin Lien, Hsuan-Rong Huang, Chiao-Ching Chiang, Shih-Ming Chu, Hwey-Fang Liang, Yhu-Chering Huang

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• Brief Reports

  • ·A prospective study of central venous catheters placed in a tertiary care emergency department: Indications for use, infectious complications, and natural history

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    Katrina Diaz, Sean G. Kelly, Barbara Smith, Preeti N. Malani, John G. Younger

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  • ·Practice of universal precautions and risk of occupational blood-borne viral infection among Congolese health care workers

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    Nlandu Roger Ngatu, Elaine Kornblat Phillips, Okitotsho Stanislas Wembonyama, Ryoji Hirota, Nsolo Joseph Kaunge, Lukuke Hendrick Mbutshu, Jane Perry, Toru Yoshikawa, Janine Jagger, Narufumi Suganuma

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  • ·Horizontal transmission of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the surgical ward: A rare source of nosocomial wound infection

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    Marlène Guillet, Jean-Ralph Zahar, Marc-Olivier Timsit, Laure Grandin, Etienne Carbonnelle, Olivier Join-Lambert, Gilles Quesne, Xavier Nassif, Arnaud Mejean, Anne Carbonne

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  • ·Successful control of a norovirus outbreak among attendees of a hospital teaching conference

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    Christopher Vinnard, Ingi Lee, Darren Linkin

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  • ·Post‒cataract surgery endophthalmitis outbreak caused by multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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    Helena C. Maltezou, Olga Pappa, Georgios Nikolopoulos, Lemonia Ftika, Antonios Maragos, Helen Kaitsa, Efthimia Protonotariou, Eudoxia Diza, Nikolaos Georgiadis, Alkiviadis Vatopoulos, Pavlos Nicolaidis

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  • ·Disinfection of an infrared coagulation device used to treat hemorrhoids

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    William A. Rutala, Maria F. Gergen, David J. Weber

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• Letters to the Editor

  • ·Compliance with standard precautions among gastrointestinal endoscopists and endoscopy nurses in Japan

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    Takayasu Kuwabara, Kazuaki Chayama, Shinji Tanaka, Shiro Oka, Toru Hiyama, Masaharu Yoshihara

    
  • ·A call for consideration of needlestick injury data in evaluating staffing effectiveness

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    Glen A. Jett

    
  • ·Response to “A call for consideration of needlestick injury data in evaluating staffing effectiveness”

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    Patricia A. Patrician, Erica Pryor, Moshe Fridman, Lori Loan

    
  • ·Over-the-counter delivery of antibiotics: Are we sending the right message?

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    Arif Al-Hamad

     
  • ·Rapid screening method for multiple gastroenteric pathogens also detects novel enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O104:H4

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    Monika Malecki, Verena Schildgen, Matthias Kamm, Frauke Mattner, Oliver Schildgen

    
  • ·Vancomycin-resistant enterococci rectal colonization in an intensive care unit: A report from Turkey

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    Gul Karagoz, Ayten Kadanali, Oznur Ak, Serdar Ozer

    
  • ·Factors affecting nursing students’ knowledge of HIV/AIDS in Singapore

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    Moon Fai Chan, RunBing Madeleine Lam, Jeff Thayala

    
  • ·Treatment of tuberculosis: Timely or accurately?

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    Che-Kim Tan, Chih-Cheng Lai

    
  • ·Standard for using a fluorescent marker

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    Elizabeth Gillespie

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  • ·Home health agency’s pandemic preparedness

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    Somsri Wiwanitkit, Viroj Wiwanitkit

    
  • ·Mobile phone usage in the clinical setting: Evidence-based guidelines for all users is urgently required

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    Akila Visvanathan, Mark A. Rodrigues, Richard Brady, Alan P. Gibb

    
  • ·Patient awareness of the risks of central venous catheters in the outpatient setting

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    Nasia Safdar, Kurt Mittelstadt, Elizabeth A. Jacobs, Martha E. Gaines

    
  • ·Assessment beyond central line bundle: Audits for line necessity in infected central lines in a surgical intensive care unit

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    Seth Rotz, Madhuri M. Sopirala

     
  • ·Viral study on a ventilation filter from a public building

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    Somsri Wiwanitkit, Viroj Wiwanitkit

    

• Online-Only Article

  • ·Epidemiologic surveillance of postoperative endophthalmitis in a specialized ophthalmologic center in São Paulo, Brazil

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    Reginaldo Adalberto de Luz, Maria Clara Padoveze, Tadeu Cvintal

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