American Journal of Infection Control 1996: Vol 24 Index

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Index to volume 24
Author index*
A Friede A, O’Carroll PW. CDC and ATSDR electronic informa-
tion resources for health officers. 1996;24:440-54
Akamatsu T, Tabata K, Hironga M, Kawakami H, Uyeda M.
Friedman C. A brave new world of information and communi-
Transmission of Helicobacter pylori infection via flexible
cation for infection control professionals. 1996;24:417-9
fiberoptic endoscopy. 1996;24:396-401 (Brief rep.)
(Guest editorial)
Almaraz J (see Pearson et al). 1996;24:53-6
APIC Guidelines Committee (see Rutala and APIC Guidelines
G
Committee). 1996;24:313-42
Atwood E (see Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9 Gaber DJ (see Krilov et al). 1996;24:167-73
Garber G (see Humar et al). 1996;24:359-63
Garner JS, Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory
Committee. Guideline for isolation precautions in hospitals.
Barone SR (see Krilov et al). 1996;24:167-73
1996;24:24-52 (Special comm.)
Baxter P (see Lieb et al). 1996;24:299-303
Gaynes RP (see Keita-Perse and Gaynes). 1996;24:429-34
Becker L (see Pearson et al). 1996;24:53-6
Gilbert DN (see Jackson et al). 1996;24:19-23 (Brief rep.)
Belkin NL. Protective barriers and gown design. 1996;24:222
Goldrick BA. Tuberculosis: old nemesis, new problems.
(Letter)
1996;24:223-5 (Guest editorial)
Bhargava HN, Leonard PA. Triclosan: applications and safety.
—— (see Zerbe et al). 1996;24:190-8
1996;24:209-18 (Special art.)
—— (see Zerbe et al). 1996;24:346-52
Blane CG (see Prandoni et al). 1996;24:219-21
Graviss E (see Grimes et al). 1996;24:70-8
Bonifacino A (see Sagripanti and Bonifacino). 1996;24:364-71
Grimes DE (see Grimes et al). 1996;24:70-8
Bonnicksen G (see Van Drunen et al). 1996;24:235-42
Grimes RM, Grimes DE, Graviss E. Tuberculosis control in
Boone MH (see Prandoni et al). 1996;24:219-21
health care workers: an algorithmic approach. 1996;24:70-8
Brookings ES (see Wilcox et al). 1996;24:407-10
Gurevich I, Jacobsen E, Cunha BA. Pseudoautoclave failure
Brunetti C (see Fischer et al). 1996;24:13-8 (Brief rep.)
caused by differences in spore test steam sensitivities.
Burney S (see Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9
1996;24:402-4
—, ——, ——. Unreliability of chemical integrators com-
Cc
pared to spore tests for sterilizer monitoring. 1996;24:405-6
Carson CF (see Hammer et al). 1996;24:186-9
Christenson JC (see Fischer et al). 1996;24:13-8 (Brief rep.) H
Cocchiarella LA, Cohen RAC, Conroy L, Wurtz R. Positive
Hammer KA, Carson CF, Riley TV. Susceptibility of transient
tuberculin skin test reactions among house staff at a public
and commensal skin flora to the essential oil of Melaleuca
hospital in the era of resurgent tuberculosis. 1996;24:7-12
alternifolia (tea tree oil). 1996;24:186-9
Cohen RAC (see Cocchiarella et al). 1996;24:7-12
Harr J. Double-u double-u double-u dot APIC dot org: a review
Conroy L (see Cocchiarella et al). 1996;24:7-12
of the APIC World Wide Web site. 1996;24:455-62
Cunha BA (see Gurevich et al). 1996;24:402-4
Henderson E (see Hope et al). 1996;24:57-66
—— (see Gurevich et al). 1996;24:405-6
Hironga M (see Akamatsu et al). 1996;24:396-401 (Brief rep.)
Cusack TM (see Krilov et al). 1996;24:167-73
Hope KM, Henderson E, Ledgerwood D, Hume K, Louie TJ.
Should infection control practitioners do follow-up of staff
D
exposures to patient blood and body fluids? 1996;24:57-66
da S. e C. Goncalves VM (see Velasco et al). 1996;24:1-6 Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (see
da S. Martins CA (see Velasco et al). 1996;24:1-6 Garner and Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory
de Castro Dias LM (see Velasco et al). 1996;24:1-6 Committee). 1996;24:24-52 (Special comm.)
Delgado-Rodriguez M (see Medina-Cuadros et al). 1996;24: —— (see Pearson and Hospital Infection Control Practices
421-8 Advisory Committee). 1996;24:262-93 (Special comm.)
Ditore V (see Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9 Huang W (see Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9
Dunaway RP (see Jones et al). 1996;24:160-6 Humar A, Oxley C, Sample ML, Garber G. Elimination of an
outbreak of gram-negative bacteremia in a hemodialysis
F unit. 1996;24:359-63
Favero MS, Pugliese G. Infections transmitted by endoscopy: Hume K (see Hope et al). 1996;24:57-66
an international problem. 1996;24:343-5 (Guest editorial) Hume KE (see Pien et al). 1996;24:353-8
Fischer PR, Brunetti C, Welch V, Christenson JC. Nosocomial
mumps: report of an outbreak and its control. 1996;24:13-8 J
(Brief rep.) Jackson J, Leggett JE, Wilson D, Gilbert DN. Mycobacterium
Fitzpatrick H (see Prandoni et al). 1996;24:219-21 gordonae in fiberoptic bronchoscopes. 1996;24:19-23 (Brief
Francis M (see Zerbe et al). 1996;24:190-8 rep.)
Fridkin SK (see Sinkowitz et al). 1996;24:226-34 Jackson MM. Pulmonary tuberculosis in a homeless person.
1996;24:294-8
——, Lynch P. Invited commentary: guideline for isolation pre-
* February, pp. 1-56; April, pp. 57-156; June, pp. 157-222; August, cautions in hospitals, 1996. 1996;24:203-6 (Special comm.)
pp. 223-342; October, pp. 343-416; December, pp. 417-490. Jacobsen E (see Gurevich et al). 1996;24:402-4
483
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484 Author Index December 1996
—— (see Gurevich et al). 1996;24:405-6 N
Jarvis WR (see Sinkowitz et al). 1996;24:226-34 National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (NNIS) System.
Jones GR, Konsler GK, Dunaway RP. Urokinase in the treat- National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (NNIS)
ment of bacteremia and candidemia in patients with right Report, data summary from October 1986-April 1996,
atrial catheters. 1996;24:160-6 issued May 1996. 1996;24:380-8 (Special comm.)
Jordan SLP, Stowers MF, Trawick EG, Theis AB.
Glutaraldehyde permeation: choosing the proper glove. oO
1996;24:67-9 O’Carroll PW (see Friede and O’Carroll). 1996;24:440-54
Qie S, Kamiya A. Microbial contamination of antiseptics and
K disinfectants. 1996;24:389-95 (Brief rep.)
Kamiya A (see Oie and Kamiya). 1996;24:389-95 (Brief rep.) Olmsted RN. Reaction and response. 1996;24:310-1, 411-6,
Kawakami H (see Akamatsu et al). 1996;24:396-401 (Brief rep.) 476-80
Keita-Perse O, Gaynes RP. Severity of illness scoring systems Oxley C (see Humar et al). 1996;24:359-63
Oydna E (see Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9
to adjust nosocomial infection rates: a review and commen-
tary. 1996;24:429-34
P
Kirkhorn S (see Ramphal-Naley et al). 1996;24:243-53
Konsler GK (see Jones et al). 1996;24:160-6 Patel K (see Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9
Pearson A, Becker L, Almaraz J. Departmental role and scope
Korniewicz DM. In vitro versus in-use considerations for test-
in infection control: use of a template that meets Joint
ing the permeability of gloves. 1996;24:158-9 (Guest edi-
Commission requirements. 1996;24:53-6
torial)
Pearson ML, Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory
Kozinn WP (see Lieb et al). 1996;24:299-303
Committee. Guideline for prevention of intravascular
Kreiswirth B (see Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9 device-related infections. 1996;24:262-93 (Special comm.)
Krilov LR, Barone SR, Mandel FS, Cusack TM, Gaber DJ, Pfeiffer AJ (see Van Drunen et al). 1996;24:235-42
Rubino JR. Impact of an infection control program in a spe- Pien ECT, Hume KE, Pien FD. Gastrostomy tube infections in
cialized preschool. 1996;24:167-73 a community hospital. 1996;24:353-8
Pien FD (see Pien et al). 1996;24:353-8
L Prandoni D, Boone MH, Larson E, Blane CG, Fitzpatrick H.
Landman D (see Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9 Assessment of urine collection technique for microbial cul-
Larson E (see Malone and Larson). 1996;24:180-5 ture. 1996;24:219-21
—— (see Prandoni et al). 1996;24:219-21 Preston GA. HICPAC guideline for isolation precautions in
hospitals: community hospital perspective. 1996;24:207-8
Ledgerwood D (see Hope et al). 1996;24:57-66
(Special comm.)
Leggett JE (see Jackson et al). 1996;24:19-23 (Brief rep.)
Pugliese G (see Favero and Pugliese). 1996;24:343-5 (Guest edi-
Leonard PA (see Bhargava and Leonard). 1996;24:209-18
torial)
(Special art.)
Lieb VA, Kozinn WP, Baxter P. Self-paced learning stations for
Q
tuberculosis respirator training: report of a pilot program.
Quale J, Landman D, Atwood E, Kreiswirth B, Willey BM,
1996;24:299-303
Ditore V, Zaman M, Patel K, Saurina G, Huang W, Oydna E,
Lohman WH (see Ramphal-Naley et al). 1996;24:243-53
Burney S. Experience with a hospital-wide outbreak of van-
Louie TJ (see Hope et al). 1996;24:57-66 comycin-resistant enterococci. 1996;24:372-9
Lynch P (see Jackson and Lynch). 1996;24:203-6 (Special
comm.) R
Ramphal-Naley L, Kirkhorn S, Lohman WH, Zelterman D.
M
Tuberculosis in physicians: compliance with surveillance
Malone N, Larson E. Factors associated with a significant and treatment. 1996;24:243-53
reduction in hospital-wide infection rates. 1996;24:180-5 Riley TV (see Hammer et al). 1996;24:186-9
Manangan LP. The infection control information system of the Rubino JR (see Krilov et al). 1996;24:167-73
Hospital Infections Progran’ Centers for Disease Control Rutala WA, APIC Guidelines Committee. APIC guideline for
and Prevention. 1996;24:463-7 (Brief rep.) selection and use of disinfectants. 1996;24:313-42
—— (see Sinkowitz et al). 1996;24:226-34
Mandel FS (see Krilov et al). 1996;24:167-73 S
Martinez-Gallego G (see Medina-Cuadros et al). 1996;24:421-8 Saba VK. Developing a home page for the World Wide Web.
McArdle A (see Zerbe et al). 1996;24:190-8 1996;24:468-70 (Commentary)
—— (see Zerbe et al). 1996;24:346-52 Sagripanti J-L, Bonifacino A. Comparative sporicidal effect of
Medina-Cuadros M, Sillero-Arenas M, Martinez-Gallego G, liquid chemical germicides on three medical devices conta-
Delgado-Rodriguez M. Surgical wound infections diag- minated with spores of Bacillus subtilis. 1996;24:364-71
Sample ML (see Humar et al). 1996;24:359-63
nosed after discharge from hospital: epidemiologic differ-
Santos Thuler LC (see Velasco et al). 1996;24:1-6
ences with in-hospital infections. 1996;24:421-8
Saurina G (see Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9
Murphy DC, Younai FS. Challenges associated with assess-
Sillero-Arenas M (see Medina-Cuadros et al). 1996;24:421-8
ment cf risk for tuberculosis in a dental school setting.
Sinkowitz RL, Fridkin SK, Manangan L, Wenger PN, Jarvis
1996;24:254-61 WR. Status of tuberculosis infection control programs at
Muscarella LF. Advantages and limitations of automatic flexi- United States hospitals, 1989 to 1992. 1996;24:226-34
ble endoscope reprocessors. 1996;24:304-9 Soule BM. The CDC and HICPAC guideline for isolation pre-
Mylotte JM. Measuring antibiotic use in a long-term care facil- cautions in hospital: commentaries on an evolutionary
ity. 1996;24:174-9 process. 1996;24:199-200 (Special comm.)
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Sparks SM. Use of the Internet for infection control and epi- Welch V (see Fischer et al). 1996;24:13-8 (Brief rep.)
demiology. 1996;24:435-9 Wenger PN (see Sinkowitz et al). 1996;24:226-34
Stover BH. The 1996 CDC and HICPAC isolation guideline: a Wilcox CM, Waites K, Brookings ES. Use of sterile compared
pediatric perspective. 1996;24:201-2 (Special comm.) with tap water in gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures.
Stowers MF (see Jordan et al). 1996;24:67-9 1996;24:407-10
Willey BM (see Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9
T Wilson D (see Jackson et al). 1996;24:19-23 (Brief rep.)
Tabata K (see Akamatsu et al). 1996;24:396-401 (Brief rep.) Wurtz R (see Cocchiarella et al). 1996;24:7-12
Theis AB (see Jordan et al). 1996;24:67-9
Trawick EG (see Jordan et al). 1996;24:67-9 Y
Younai FS (see Murphy and Younai). 1996;24:254-61
U
Uyeda M (see Akamatsu et al). 1996;24:396-401 (Brief rep.) Z
Zafar AB. A review of the plasma sterilization systems.
Vv
1996;24:312 (Letter)
Van Drunen N, Bonnicksen G, Pfeiffer AJ. A survey of tuber- Zaman M (see Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9
culosis control programs in seventeen Minnesota hospitals: Zelterman D (see Ramphal-Naley et al). 1996;24:243-53
implications for policy development. 1996;24:235-42 Zerbe M, McArdle A, Goldrick B. Exposure risks related to the
Velasco E, Santos Thule}.LC, da S. Martins CA, de Castro Dias management of three wound drainage systems.
LM, da S. e C. Goncalves VM. Risk factors for infectious 1996;24:346-52
complications after abdominal surgery for malignant dis- ——, ——, ——,, Francis M. Reported blood exposure rates and
ease. 1996;24:1-6 staff nurse satisfaction with a closed surgical drainage sys-
tem. 1996;24:190-8
WwW Zurlo JJ. Tuberculosis control in health care workers: an algo-
Waites K (see Wilcox et al). 1996;24:407-10 rithmic approach. 1996;24:79-82 (Guest editorial)
Subject index*
A Triclosan: applications and safety (Bhargava and Leonard).
Abdomen, surgery 1996;24:209-18 (Special art.)
Risk factors for infectious complications after abdominal Anti-infective agents, local
surgery for malignant disease (Velasco et al). 1996;24: Microbial contamination of antiseptics and disinfectants
1-6 (Oie and Kamiya). 1996;24:389-95 (Brief rep.)
Abdominal neoplasms Association for Professionals in Infection Control and
Risk factors for infectious complications after abdominal Epidemiology
surgery for malignant disease (Velasco et al). 1996;24 APIC guideline for selection and use of disinfectants
1-6 (Rutala and APIC Guidelines Committee). 1996;24:
Abstracts 313-42
Abstracts. 1996;24:83-156 Double-u double-u double-u dot APIC dot org: a review of
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry the APIC World Wide Web site (Harr). 1996;24:455-62
CDC and ATSDR electronic information resources for Atrium; see Heart atrium
health officers (Friede and O’Carroll). 1996;24:440-54 Autoclave
Algorithm Pseudoautoclave failure caused by differences in spore test
Tuberculosis control in health care workers: an algorithmic steam sensitivities (Gurevich et al). 1996;24:402-4
approach (Grimes et al). 1996;24:70-8
Tuberculosis control in health care workers: an algorithmic B
approach (Zurlo). 1996;24:79-82 (Guest editorial)
Bacillus subtilis
Antibiotics
Comparative sporicidal effect of liquid chemical germicides
Measuring antibiotic use in a long-term care facility
on three medical devices contaminated with spores of
(Mylotte). 1996;24:174-9
Bacillus subtilis (Sagripanti and Bonifacino).
1996;24:364-71
Bacteremia; see Septicemia
Bacteria
Susceptibility of transient and commensal skin flora to the
* February, pp. 1-56; April, pp. 57-156; June, pp. 157-222; August, essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree oil)
pp. 223-342; October, pp. 343-416; December, pp. 417-490. (Hammer et al). 1996;24:186-9
AJIC
486 Subject Index December 1996
Blood Developing a home page for the World Wide Web (Saba).
Reported blood exposure rates and staff nurse satisfaction 1996;24:468-70 (Commentary)
with a closed surgical drainage system (Zerbe et al). Double-u double-u double-u dot APIC dot org: a review of
1996;24:190-8 the APIC World Wide Web site (Harr). 1996;24:455-62
Should infection control practitioners do follow-up of staff Use of the Internet for infection control and epidemiology
exposures to patient blood and body fluids? (Hope et (Sparks). 1996;24:435-9
al). 1996;24:57-66 Cross infection
Body fluids Factors associated with a significant reduction in hospital-
Should infection control practitioners do follow-up of staff wide infection rates (Malone and Larson). 1996;24:
exposures to patient blood and body fluids? (Hope et 180-5
al). 1996;24:57-66 National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (NNIS)
Brief reports Report, data summary from October 1986-April 1996,
Brief reports. 1996;24:13-23, 389-401, 463-7 issued May 1996 (National Nosocomial Infections
Bronchoscopy Surveillance (NNIS) Report). 1996;24:380-8 (Special
Mycobacterium gordonae in fiberoptic bronchoscopes comm.)
(Jackson et al). 1996;24:19-23 (Brief rep.) Nosocomial mumps: report of an outbreak and its control
(Fischer et al). 1996;24:13-8 (Brief rep.)
Cc
Risk factors for infectious complications after abdominal
Candida surgery for malignant disease (Velasco et al). 1996;24:
Urokinase in the treatment of bacteremia and candidemia 1-6
in patients with right atrial catheters (Jones et al). Severity of illness scoring systems to adjust nosocomial
1996;24:160-6 infection rates: a review and commentary (Keita-Perse
Catheters, indwelling and Gaynes). 1996;24:429-34
Guideline for prevention of intravascular device-related Culture
infections (Pearson and Hospital Infection Control Assessment of urine collection technique for microbial cul-
Practices Advisory Committee). 1996;24:262-93 (Special ture (Prandoni et al). 1996;24:219-21
comm.)
Urokinase in the treatment of bacteremia and candidemia D
in patients with right atrial catheters (Jones et al).
1996;24:160-6 Day care
Centers for Disease Control Impact of an infection control program in a specialized
CDC and ATSDR electronic information resources for preschool (Krilov et al). 1996;24:167-73
health officers (Friede and O’Carroll). 1996;24:440-54 Dental schools; see Schools, dental
The CDC and HICPAC guideline for isolation precautions in Departmental role and scope
hospital: commentaries on an evolutionary process Departmental role and scope in infection contre!: use of a
(Soule). 1996;24:199-200 (Special comm.) template that meets Joint Commission requirements
HICPAC guideline for isolation precautions in hospitals: (Pearson et al). 1996;24:53-6
community hospital perspective (Preston). 1996;24:207- Disinfection
8 (Special comm.) Advantages and limitations of automatic flexible endoscope
The infection control information system of the Hospital reprocessors (Muscarella). 1996;24:304-9
Infections Program, Centers for Disease Control and APIC guideline for selection and use of disinfectants
Prevention (Manangan). 1996;24:463-7 (Brief rep.) (Rutala and APIC Guidelines Committee). 1996;24:
Invited commentary: guideline for isolation precautions in 313-42
hospitals, 1996 (Jackson and Lynch). 1996;24:203-6 Comparative sporicidal effect of liquid chemical germicides
(Special comm.) on three medical devices contaminated with spores of
The 1996 CDC and HICPAC isolation guideline: a pediatric Bacillus subtilis (Sagripanti and _ Bonifacino).
perspective (Stover). 1996;24:201-2 (Special comm.) 1996;24:364-71
Child Microbial contamination of antiseptics and disinfectants
Impact of an infection control program in a specialized (Oie and Kamiya). 1996;24:389-95 (Brief rep.)
preschool (Krilov et al). 1996;24:167-73
Mycobacterium gordonae in fiberoptic bronchoscopes
The 1996 CDC and HICPAC isolation guideline: a pediatric
(Jackson et al). 1996;24:19-23 (Brief rep.)
perspective (Stover). 1996;24:201-2 (Special comm.)
Pseudoautoclave failure caused by differences in spore test
Clinical case study
steam sensitivities (Gurevich et al). 1996;24:402-4
Clinical case study. 1996;24:294-8
A review of the plasma sterilization systems (Zafar).
Colony count, microbial
1996;24:312 (Letter)
Pseudoautoclave failure caused by differences in spore test
Unreliability of chemical integrators compared to spore
steam sensitivities (Gurevich et al). 1996;24:402-4
tests for sterilizer monitoring (Gurevich et al).
Unreliability of chemical integrators compared to spore
1996;24:405-6
tests for sterilizer monitoring (Gurevich et al).
1996;24:405-6
E
Commentary
Commentary. 1996;24:468-70 Editorials
Communication Guest editorials. 1996;24:79-82, 158-9, 223-5, 343-5, 417-9
A brave new world of information and communication for Education
infection control professionals (Friedman). 1996;24: Impact of an infection control program in a specialized
417-9 (Guest editorial) preschool (Krilov et al). 1996;24:167-73
Computers Self-paced learning stations for tuberculosis respirator
CDC and ATSDR electronic information resources for training: report of a pilot program (Lieb et al).
health officers (Friede and O’Carroll). 1996;24:440-54 1996;24:299-303
AJIC
Yolume 24, Number 6 Subject Index 487
Endoscopy Guideline for prevention of intravascular device-related
Advantages and limitations of automatic flexible endoscope infections (Pearson and Hospital Infection Control
reprocessors (Muscarella). 1996;24:304-9 Practices Advisory Committee). 1996;24:262-93 (Special
Infections transmitted by endoscopy: an international comm.)
problem (Favero and Pugliese). 1996;24:343-5 (Guest HICPAC guideline for isolation precautions in hospitals:
editorial) community hospital perspective (Preston). 1996;24:207-
Transmission of Helicobacter pylori infection via flexible 8 (Special comm.)
fiberoptic endoscopy (Akamatsu et al). 1996;24:396-401 Invited commentary: guideline for isolation precautions in
(Brief rep.) hospitals, 1996 (Jackson and Lynch). 1996;24:203-6
Use of sterile compared with tap water in gastrointestinal (Special comm.)
endoscopic procedures (Wilcox et al). 1996;24:407-10 The 1996 CDC and HICPAC isolation guideline: a pediatric
Enteral nutrition perspective (Stover). 1996;24:201-2 (Special comm.)
Gastrostomy tube infections in a community hospital (Pien
et al). 1996;24:353-8 H
Enterococcus Hand foam
Experience with a hospital-wide outbreak of vancomycin- Factors associated with a significant reduction in hospital-
resistant enterococci (Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9 wide infection rates (Malone and Larson). 1996;24:
Equipment and supplies 180-5
Advantages and limitations of automatic flexible endoscope Health personnel
reprocessors (Muscarella). 1996;24:304-9 Tuberculosis control in health care workers: an algorithmic
Elimination of an outbreak of gram-negative bacteremia in approach (Grimes et al). 1996;24:70-8
a hemodialysis unit (Humar et al). 1996;24:359-63 Tuberculosis control in health care workers: an algorithmic
Exposure risks related to the management of three wound approach (Zurlo). 1996;24:79-82 (Guest editorial)
drainage systems (Zerbe et al). 1996;24:346-52 Heart atrium
Infections transmitted by endoscopy: an international Urokinase in the treatment of bacteremia and candidemia
problem (Favero and Pugliese). 1996;24:343-5 (Guest in patients with right atrial catheters (Jones et al).
editorial) 1996;24:160-6
Mycobacterium gordonae in fiberoptic bronchoscopes Helicobacter pylori
(Jackson et al). 1996;24:19-23 (Brief rep.) Transmission of Helicobacter pylori infection via flexible
Transmission of Helicobacter pylori infection via flexible fiberoptic endoscopy (Akamatsu et al). 1996;24:396-401
fiberoptic endoscopy (Akamatsu et al). 1996;24:396-401 (Brief rep.)
(Brief rep.) Hemodialysis
Unreliability of chemical integrators compared to spore Elimination of an outbreak of gram-negative bacteremia in
tests for sterilizer monitoring (Gurevich et al). a hemodialysis unit (Humar et al). 1996;24:359-63
1996;24:405-6 Homeless persons
Equipment failure Pulmonary tuberculosis in a homeless person (Jackson).
Pseudoautoclave failure caused by differences in spore test 1996;24:294-8
steam sensitivities (Gurevich et al). 1996;24:402-4 Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee
The CDC and HICPAC guideline for isolation precautions in
F hospital: commentaries on an evolutionary process
Fiberoptic bronchoscopy; see Bronchoscopy (Soule). 1996;24:199-200 (Special comm.)
Flexible endoscopy; see Endoscopy HICPAC guideline for isolation precautions in hospitals:
community hospital perspective (Preston). 1996;24:207-
G 8 (Special comm.)
Invited commentary: guideline for isolation precautions in
Gastrointestinal endoscopy hospitals, 1996 (Jackson and Lynch). 1996;24:203-6
Use of sterile compared with tap water in gastrointestinal (Special comm.)
endoscopic procedures (Wilcox et al). 1996;24:407-10 The 1996 CDC and HICPAC isolation guideline: a pediatric
Gastrostomy perspective (Stover). 1996;24:201-2 (Special comm.)
Gastrostomy tube infections in a community hospital (Pien Hospital Infections Program
et al). 1996;24:353-8 The infection control information system of the Hospital
Germicides; see Disinfection Infections Program, Centers for Disease Control and
Gloves; see Protective devices Prevention (Manangan). 1996;24:463-7 (Brief rep.)
Glutaral Hospital staff
Glutaraldehyde permeation: choosing the proper glove Should infection control practitioners do follow-up of staff
(Jordan et al). 1996;24:67-9 exposures to patient blood and body fluids? (Hope et
Gowns; see Surgical gowns al). 1996;24:57-66
Guest editorials Hospital-acquired infections; see Cross infection
Guest editorials. 1996;24:79-82, 158-9, 223-5, 343-5, 417-9 Hospitals
Guidelines The CDC and HICPAC guideline for isolation precautions in
APIC guideline for selection and use of disinfectants hospital: commentaries on an evolutionary process
(Rutala and APIC Guidelines Committee). 1996;24: (Soule). 1996;24:199-200 (Special comm.)
313-42 Experience with a hospital-wide outbreak of vancomycin-
The CDC and HICPAC guideline for isolation precautions in resistant enterococci (Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9
hospital: commentaries on an evolutionary process Factors associated with a significant reduction in hospital-
(Soule). 1996;24:199-200 (Special comm.) wide infection rates (Malone and Larson). 1996;24:
Guideline for isolation precautions in hospitals (Garner 180-5
and Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Gastrostomy tube infections in a community hospital (Pien
Committee). 1996;24:24-52 (Special comm.) et al). 1996;24:353-8
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Hospitals—cont’d Guideline for isolation precautions in hospitals (Garner
Guideline for isolation precautions in hospitals (Garner and Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory
and Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee). 1996;24:24-52 (Special comm.)
Committee). 1996;24:24-52 (Special comm.) HICPAC guideline for isolation precautions in hospitals:
Guideline for prevention of intravascular device-related community hospital perspective (Preston). 1996;24:207-
infections (Pearson and Hospital Infection Control 8 (Special comm.)
Practices Advisory Committee). 1996;24:262-93 (Special Invited commentary: guideline for isolation precautions in
comm.) hospitals, 1996 (Jackson and Lynch). 1996;24:203-6
HICPAC guideline for isolation precautions in hospitals: (Special comm.)
community hospital perspective (Preston). 1996;24:207- The 1996 CDC and HICPAC isolation guideline: a pediatric
perspective (Stover). 1996;24:201-2 (Special comm.)
8 (Special comm.)
Invited commentary: guideline for isolation precautions in J
hospitals, 1996 (Jackson and Lynch). 1996;24:203-6
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare
(Special comm.)
Organizations
Severity of illness scoring systems to adjust nosocomial
Departmental role and scope in infection control: use of a
infection rates: a review and commentary (Keita-Perse
template that meets Joint Commission requirements
and Gaynes). 1996;24:429-34
(Pearson et al). 1996;24:53-6
Status of tuberculosis infection control programs at United
States hospitals, 1989 to 1992 (Sinkowitz et al). L
1996;24:226-34
Latex
Surgical wound infections diagnosed after discharge from Glutaraldehyde permeation: choosing the proper glove
hospital: epidemiologic differences with in-hospital (Jordan et al). 1996;24:67-9
infections (Medina-Cuadros et al). 1996;24:421-8 Letters
A survey of tuberculosis control programs in seventeen Protective barriers and gown design (Belkin). 1996;24:222
Minnesota hospitals: implications for policy develop- A review of the plasma sterilization systems (Zafar).
ment (Van Drunen et al). 1996;24:235-42 1996;24:312
House staff; see Internship and residency Long term care
Hydrogen peroxide Measuring antibiotic use in a long-term care facility
A review of the plasma sterilization systems (Zafar). (Mylotte). 1996;24:174-9
1996;24:312 (Letter)
M
Melaleuca alternifolia
Infection control, history Susceptibility of transient and commensal skin flora to the
Guideline for isolation precautions in hospitals (Garner essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree oil)
and Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory (Hammer et al). 1996;24:186-9
Committee). 1996;24:24-52 (Special comm.) Message from the editor
Infection control practitioners Message from the editor. 1996;24:157
Should infection control practitioners do follow-up of staff Mumps
exposures to patient blood and body fluids? (Hope et Nosocomial mumps: report of an outbreak and its control
al). 1996;24:57-66 (Fischer et al). 1996;24:13-8 (Brief rep.)
Information management ‘ Mycobacterium gordonae
A brave new world of information and communication for Mycobacterium gordonae in fiberoptic bronchoscopes
infection control professionals (Friedman). 1996;24: (Jackson et al). 1996;24:19-23 (Brief rep.)
417-9 (Guest editorial) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Challenges associated with assessment of risk for tubercu-
CDC and ATSDR electronic information resources for
losis in a dental school setting (Murphy and Younai).
health officers (Friede and O’Carroll). 1996;24:440-54
1996;24:254-61
Developing a home page for the World Wide Web (Saba).
Positive tuberculin skin test reactions among house staff at
1996;24:468-70 (Commentary)
a public hospital in the era of resurgent tuberculosis
Double-u double-u double-u dot APIC dot org: a review of (Cocchiarella et al). 1996;24:7-12
the APIC World Wide Web site (Harr). 1996;24:455-62 Pulmonary tuberculosis in a homeless person (Jackson).
The infection control information system of the Hospital 1996;24:294-8
Infections Program, Centers for Disease Control and Self-paced learning stations for tuberculosis respirator
Prevention (Manangan). 1996;24:463-7 (Brief rep.) training: report of a pilot program (Lieb et al).
Use of the Internet for infection control and epidemiology 1996;24:299-303
(Sparks). 1996;24:435-9 Status of tuberculosis infection control programs at United
Internet States hospitals, 1989 to 1992 (Sinkowitz et al).
Use of the Internet for infection control and epidemiology 1996;24:226-34
(Sparks). 1996;24:435-9 A survey of tuberculosis control programs in seventeen
Minnesota hospitals: implications for policy develop-
Internship and residency
ment (Van Drunen et al). 1996;24:235-42
Positive tuberculin skin test reactions among house staff at
Tuberculosis: old nemesis, new problems (Goldrick).
a public hospital in the era of resurgent tuberculosis
1996;24:223-5 (Guest editorial)
(Cocchiarella et al). 1996;24:7-12
Tuberculosis control in health care workers: an algorithmic
Intravascular devices; sce Catheters, indwelling approach (Grimes et al). 1996;24:70-8
Isolation : Tuberculosis control in health care workers: an algorithmic
The CDC and HICPAC guideline for isolation precautions in approach (Zurlo). 1996;24:79-82 (Guest editorial)
hospital: commentaries on an evolutionary process Tuberculosis in physicians: compliance with surveillance
(Soule). 1996;24:199-200 (Special comm.) and treatment (Ramphal-Naley et al). 1996;24:243-53
AJIC
Volume 24, Number 6 Subject Index 489
N Self-paced learning stations for tuberculosis respirator
National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance Report training: report of a pilot program (Lieb et al).
National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (NNIS) 1996;24:299-303
Report, data summary from October 1986-April 1996, Pseudoautoclave; see Autoclave
issued May 1996 (National Nosocomial Infections Pulmonary tuberculosis; see Tuberculosis
Surveillance (NNIS) Report). 1996:24:380-8 (Special
comm.) Q
Nosocomial infection; see Cross infection Quality of health care
Nurses Departmental role and scope in infection control: use of a
Reported blood exposure rates and staff nurse satisfaction template that meets Joint Commission requirements
with a closed surgical drainage system (Zerbe et al). (Pearson et al). 1996;24:53-6
1996;24:190-8
R
oO
Reaction and response
Occupational exposure Reaction and response. 1996;24:310-1, 411-6, 476-80
Exposure risks related to the management of three wound Research
drainage systems (Zerbe et al). 1996;24:346-52
A brave new world of information and communication for
Reported blood exposure rates and staff nurse satisfaction
infection control professionals (Friedman). 1996;24:
with a closed surgical drainage system (Zerbe et al).
417-9 (Guest editorial)
1996;24:190-8
Respiratory protective devices
Should infection control practitioners do follow-up of staff
Self-paced learning stations for tuberculosis respirator
exposures to patient blood and body fluids? (Hope et
training: report of a pilot program (Lieb et al).
al). 1996;24:57-66
1996;24:299-303
Tuberculosis in physicians: compliance with surveillance
and treatment (Ramphal-Naley et al). 1996;24:243-53 Reviewers
Occupational Health and Safety Administration Control Message from the editor. 1996;24:157
Plan Reviews and comments at a glance
Factors associated with a significant reduction in hospital- Reviews and comments at a glance. 1996;24:471-5
wide infection rates (Malone and Larson). 1996;24:180- Right atrium; see Heart atrium
5 Risk factors
Challenges associated with assessment of risk for tubercu-
P losis in a dental school setting (Murphy and Younai).
Patient discharge 1996;24:254-61
Surgical wound infections diagnosed after discharge from Exposure risks related to the management of three wound
hospital: epidemiologic differences with in-hospital drainage systems (Zerbe et al). 1996;24:346-52
infections (Medina-Cuadros et al). 1996;24:421-8 Risk factors for infectious complications after abdominal
Patient education surgery for malignant disease (Velasco et al). 1996;24:
Impact of an infection control program in a specialized 1-6
preschool (Krilov et al). 1996;24:167-73
Pediatrics; see Child S
Permeability Schools
Glutaraldehyde permeation: choosing the proper glove Impact of an infection control program in a specialized
(Jordan et al). 1996;24:67-9 preschool (Krilov et al). 1996;24:167-73
In vitro versus in-use considerations for testing the perme- Schools, dental
ability of gloves (Korniewicz). 1996;24:158-9 (Guest edi- Challenges associated with assessment of risk for tubercu-
torial) losis in a dental school setting (Murphy and Younai).
Physicians as patients 1996;24:254-61
Tuberculosis in physicians: compliance with surveillance Septicemia
and treatment (Ramphal-Naley et al). 1996;24:243-53 Elimination of an outbreak of gram-negative bacteremia in
Plasma a hemodialysis unit (Humar et al). 1996;24:359-63
A review of the plasma sterilization systems (Zafar). Urokinase in the treatment of bacteremia and candidemia
1996;24:312 (Letter)
in patients with right atrial catheters (Jones et al).
Postoperative complications 1996;24:160-6
Risk factors for infectious complications after abdominal
Severity of illness
surgery for malignant disease (Velasco et al). 1996;24:
Severity of illness scoring systems to adjust nosocomial
1-6
infection rates: a review and commentary (Keita-Perse
Surgical wound infections diagnosed after discharge from
and Gaynes). 1996;24:429-34
hospital: epidemiologic differences with in-hospital
infections (Medina-Cuadros et al). 1996;24:421-8 Skin
Susceptibility of transient and commensal skin flora to the
Preschools; see Schools
essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree oil)
Protective devices
(Hammer et al). 1996;24:186-9
Glutaraldehyde permeation: choosing the proper glove
(Jordan et al). 1996;24:67-9 Special article
In vaibtirloi tvye rosfu sg loivne-su s(e Kocronniseiwdiecrza)t.i on1s9 96f;o2r 4t:e1s5t8i-n9g t(hGeu epsetr meedi-- SpecSipaecli aclc article. . 1‘9a9t6i;on2s4 :209-18
torial) Special communications. 1996;24:24-52, 199-208, 262-93,
Protective barriers and gown design (Belkin). 1996;24:222 380-8
(Letter) Spore count; see Colony count, microbial
AJIC
490 Subject Index December 1996
Steam Pulmonary tuberculosis in a homeless person (Jackson).
Pseudoautoclave failure caused by differences in spore test 1996;24:294-8
steam sensitivities (Gurevich et al). 1996;24:402-4 Self-paced learning stations for tuberculosis respirator
Sterile water; see Water training: report of a pilot program (Lieb et al).
Sterilization; see Disinfection 1996;24:299-303
Surgical drainage systems; see Wound drainage systems Status of tuberculosis infection control programs at United
Surgical gloves States hospitals, 1989 to 1992 (Sinkowitz et al).
Factors associated with a significant reduction in hospital- 1996;24:226-34
wide infection rates (Malone and Larson). 1996;24: A survey of tuberculosis control programs in seventeen
180-5 Minnesota hospitals: implications for policy develop-
Glutaraldehyde permeation: choosing the proper glove ment (Van Drunen et al). 1996;24:235-42
(Jordan et al). 1996;24:67-9 Tuberculosis: old nemesis, new problems (Goldrick).
In vitro versus in-use considerations for testing the perme- 1996;24:223-5 (Guest editorial)
ability of gloves (Korniewicz). 1996;24:158-9 (Guest edi- Tuberculosis control in health care workers: an algorithmic
torial) approach (Grimes et al). 1996;24:70-8
Surgical gowns Tuberculosis control in health care workers: an algorithmic
Protective barriers and gown design (Belkin). 1996;24:222 approach (Zurlo). 1996;24:79-82 (Guest editorial)
(Letter) Tuberculosis in physicians: compliance with surveillance
Surgical wound infection and treatment (Ramphal-Naley et al). 1996;24:243-53
Surgical wound infections diagnosed after discharge from
hospital: epidemiologic differences with in-hospital U
infections (Medina-Cuadros et al). 1996;24:421-8 Urine
Surveillance Assessment of urine collection technique for microbial cul-
A brave new world of information and communication for ture (Prandoni et al). 1996;24:219-21
infection control professionals (Friedman). 1996;24: Urokinase
417-9 (Guest editorial) Urokinase in the treatment of bacteremia and candidemia
in patients with right atrial catheters (Jones et al).
T 1996;24:160-6
Tap water; see Water
Vv
Tea tree oil
Susceptibility of transient and commensal skin flora to the Vancomycin
essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree oil) Experience with a hospital-wide outbreak of vancomycin-
(Hammer et al). 1996;24:186-9 resistant enterococci (Quale et al). 1996;24:372-9
Templates
Departmental role and scope in infection control: use of a Ww
template that meets Joint Commission requirements Water
(Pearson et al). 1996;24:53-6 Use of sterile compared with tap water in gastrointestinal
Triclosan endoscopic procedures (Wilcox et al). 1996;24:407-10
Triclosan: applications and safety (Bhargava and Leonard). World Wide Web
1996;24:209-18 (Special art.) Developing a home page for the World Wide Web (Saba).
Tuberculin test 1996;24:468-70 (Commentary)
Positive tuberculin skin test reactions among house staff at Double-u double-u double-u dot APIC dot org: a review of
a public hospital in the era of resurgent tuberculosis the APIC World Wide Web site (Harr). 1996;24:455-62
(Cocchiarella et al). 1996;24:7-12 Wound drainage systems
Tuberculosis in physicians: compliance with surveillance Exposure risks related to the management of three wound
and treatment (Ramphal-Naley et al). 1996;24:243-53 drainage systems (Zerbe et al). 1996;24:346-52
Tuberculosis Reported blood exposure rates and staff nurse satisfaction
Challenges associated with assessment of risk for tubercu- with a closed surgical drainage system (Zerbe et al).
losis in a dental school setting (Murphy and Younai). 1996;24:190-8
1996;24:254-61
Positive tuberculin skin test reactions among house staff at
a public hospital in the era of resurgent tuberculosis
(Cocchiarella et al). 1996;24:7-12
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