American Journal of Infection Control 1993: Vol 21 Index

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index to volume 21 Campins M, Vaqué J, Rossel’é J, Salcedo S, Duran M, Monge
V, Garcia Caballero J, Sdenz MC, Calbo F, Armadans L,
EPINE Working Group. Nosocomial infections in pedi-
atric patients: a prevalence study in Spanish hospitals.
1993;21:58-63
Author index* Canola T (see Kelleghan et al). 1993;21:322-30 (Practice
forum)
Carter JB (see McMaster et al). 1993;21:283-8
Chin A (see Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20
Ciacco-Tsivitis M (see Edmiston et al). 1993;21:151-4 (Re-
search methods)
A Ciano J (see Vermaat et al). 1993;21:183-8
Adams KS, Zehrer CL, Thomas W. Comparison of a needleless Co RL (see Polish et al). 1993;21:196-200 (Brief rep.)
system with conventional heparin locks. 1993;21:263-9 Coleman PJ (see Polish et al). 1993;21:196-200 (Brief rep.)
Adler S (see Forseter et al). 1993;21:5-8 Conaway MM (see Hanley et al). 1993;21:310-6
Alter MJ (see Polish et al). 1993;21:196-200 (Brief rep.) Culver DH (see Gaynes et al). 1993;21:43-4 (Letter)
Anderson JK (see Larson et al). 1993;21:297-301 Cumberlander ND (see Palenik and Cumberlander). 1993;21:
Armadans L (see Campins et al). 1993;21:58-63 28-33
Arnold LDW, Larson E. Immunologic benefits of breast milk in Cunha BA (see Gurevich et al). 1993;21:42-3 (Letter)
relation to human milk banking. 1993;21:235-42 —— (see Jacobsen et al). 1993;21:217-8 (Letter)
Association for Practitioners in Infection Control. APIC com-
mentary: Maryland Hospital Association quality indica- D
tor project. 1993;21:79 (Special comm.) Davidson LJ (see Flournoy and Davidson). 1993;21:64-9
——. APIC position paper: prevention of device-mediated Dawson AC (see Bui et al). 1993;21:127-30
blood-borne infections to health care workers. 1993;21: Donnelly J (see Weber et al). 1993;21:167-73
76-8 (Special comm.) Dowling JN (see Pokrywka et al). 1993;21:139-45
Duncan IBR, Batchelor C. Assessment of the effectiveness of
B body substance precautions as the infection control
Baker CA (see Friedman et al). 1993;21:155-9 (Practice forum) system of a large teaching hospital. 1993;21:302-9
Banerjee S (see Gaynes et al). 1993;21:43-4 (Letter) Duran M (see Campins et al). 1993;21:58-63
Barba D (see Skolnick et al). 1993;21:39-41 (Practice forum)
Batchelor C (see Duncan and Batchelor). 1993;21:302-9 E
Baxendale L (see Larson et al). 1993;21:297-301 Edmiston CE Jr, Josephson A, Pottinger J, Ciacco-Tsivitis M,
Becker L (see Kelleghan et al). 1993;21:322-30 (Practice Palenik C. The numbers game: sample-size determina-
forum) tion. 1993;21:151-4 (Research methods)
Beck-Sague C (see Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20 Edwards JR (see Gaynes et al). 1993;21:43-4 (Letter)
Belcher B (see Stamm et al). 1993;21:70-4 (Brief rep.) Eickhoff TC. Hospital infection control: coming of age.
—— (see Stamm et al). 1993;21:163 (Letter) 1993;21:115-6 (Guest editorial)
Bell DM (see Short and Bell). 1993;21:343-50 Ekenna O, Sherertz RJ, Bingham H. Natural history of
Bendana N (see Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20 bloodstream infections in a burn patient population: the
Bennett G (see Bjerke et al). 1993;21:51-7 importance of candidemia. 1993;21:189-95
Bergmann E (see Bjerke et al). 1993;21:51-7 ——, Schatz V, Keiser JF, Jackson BJ. Bacterial contaminants
Berry AJ. Are some types of needles more likely to transmit HIV of collected and frozen human milk used in an intensive
to health care workers? 1993;21:216-7 (Letter) care nursery. 1993;21:226-30
Bingham H (see Ekenna et al). 1993;21:189-95 El-Mohandes AE, Keiser JF, Johnson LA, Refat M, Jackson BJ.
Bjerke NB, Fabrey LJ, Johnson CB, Bennett G, Schollenberger Aerobes isolated in fecal microflora of infants in the
D, Jacobsen D, Vinci C, Tsivitis MC, McGill ML, intensive care nursery: relationship to human milk use
Bergmann E, Pirwitz S. Job analysis 1992: infection and systemic sepsis. 1993;21:231-4
contro! practitioner. 1993;21:51-7 EPINE Working Group (see Campins et al). 1993;21:58-63
Bobo L (see Larson et al). 1993;21:297-301 Ewert DP (see Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20
Bolyard E (see Williams et al). 1993;21:257-62
Brewer TF (see Heymann and Brewer). 1993;21:174-82 F
Bui HD, Dawson AC, Hattis RP, Overby SF. Measles suscep- Fabrey LJ (see Bjerke et al). 1993;21:51-7
tibility and immunization: experiences in a forensic Faust LA (see Rhodes et al). 1993;21:9-15
psychiatric hospital. 1993;21:127-30 Flaherty AL, Wick TM. Prolonged contact with blood alters
surgical gown permeability. 1993;21:249-56
Cc Flournoy DJ, Davidson LJ. Sputum quality: Can you tell by
Calbo F (see Campins et al). 1993;21:58-63 looking? 1993;21:64-9
Calmann M (see Forseter et al). 1993;21:5-8 Ford-Jones EL (see Vermaat et al). 1993;21:183-8
Forseter G, Wormser GP, Adler S, Lebovics E, Calmann M,
O’Brien TA. Hepatitis C in the health care settizig. II.
*February, pp. 1-50; April, pp. 51-114; June, pp. 115-166; August, Seroprevalence among hemodialysis staff and patients
pp. 167-222; October, pp. 223-278; December, pp. 279-386. in suburban New York City. 1993;21:5-8
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Friedman C, Baker CA, Mowry-Hanley JL, Hyde KV, Stites Kandula PV, Wenzel RP. Postoperative wound infection after
MS, Hanson RJ. Use of the total quality process in an total abdominal hysterectomy: a controlled study of the
infection control program: a surprising customer-needs increased duration of hospital stay and trends in
assessment. 1993;21:155-9 (Practice forum) postoperative wound infection. 1993;21:201-4 (Brief
rep.)
G Keiser JF (see El-Mohandes et al). 1993;21:226-30
Garcia Caballero J (see Campins et al). 1993;21:58-63 —— (see El-Mohandes et al). 1993;21:231-4
Garner JS. The CDC Hospital Infection Control Practices Kelleghan SI, Salemi C, Padilla S, McCord M, Mermilliod G,
Advisory Committee. 1993;21:160-2 (Special comm.) Canola T, Becker L. An effective continuous quality
Garrison RD (see Rathove et al). 1993;21:163-4 (Letter) improvement approach to the prevention of ventilator-
Gaynes R, Culver DH, Banerjee S, Edwards JR, Henderson TS. associated pneumonia. 1993;21:322-30 (Practice fo-
Meaningful interhospital comparisons of infection rates rum)
in intensive care units. 1993;21:43-4 (Letter) —— (see Salemi et al). 1993;21:117-26
Gellert GA, Ewert DP, Bendana N, Smith E, Beck-Sague C, Klimek JJ. Concrete thoughts about abstracts. 1993;21:223-5
Chin A, Miller JM, Hancock G, Welch W, Mascola L. A (Editorial)
cluster of coagulase-negative staphylococcal bacter- Knabe S (see Pokrywka et al). 1993;21:139-45
emias associated with peripheral vascular catheter Kobayashi J (see Vermaat et al). 1993;21:183-8
colonization in a neonatal intensive care unit. 1993;21: Koshiro A (see Oie et al). 1993;21:34-8 (Brief rep.)
16-20
Gerberding JL. Procedure-specific infection control for pre- L
venting intraoperative blood exposures. 1993;21:364-7 LaRocca J (see Skolnick et al). 1993;21:39-41 (Practice forum)
Gordon VE (see Rathore et al). 1993;21:163-4 (Letter) Larson E, Anderson JK, Baxendale L, Bobo L. Effects of a
Gurevich I, Qadri SMH, Cunha BA. False-positive results of protective foam on scrubbing and gloving. 1993;21:297-
spore tests from improper clip use with the STERIS 301
chemical sterilant system. 1993;21:42-3 (Letter) —— (see Arnold and Larson). 1993;21:235-42
—— (see Jacobsen et al). 1993;21:217-8 (Letter) —— (see Mooney et al). 1993;21:131-8
—— (see Williams et al). 1993;21:257-62
H Lebovics E (see Forseter et al). 1993;21:5-8
Halstead DC (see Hanley et al). 1993;21:310-6 Liebhaber F (see Weber et al). 1993;21:167-73
Hamann CP, Nelson JR. Permeability of latex and thermoplas- Long MN (see Stamm et al). 1993;21:70-4 (Brief rep.)
tic elastomer gloves to the bacteriophage $X174. 1993; —— (see Stamm et al). 1993;21:163 (Letter)
21:289-96 Lowry PW, Tompkins LS. Nosocomial legionellosis: a review of
Hancock G (see Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20 pulmonary and extrapulmonary syndromes. 1993;21:
Hanley PJ, Conaway MM, Halstead DC, Rhodes LV III, Reed 21-7
J III. Nosocomial herpes simplex virus infection as- Lynch P, White MC. Perioperative blood contact and expo-
sociated with oral endotracheal intubation. 1993;21: sures: a comparison of incident reports and focused
310-6 studies. 1993;21:357-63
Hanson RJ (see Friedman et al). 1993;21:155-9 (Practice —— (see White and Lynch). 1993;21:243-8
forum)
Hattis RP (see Bui et al). 1993;21:127-30 M
Henderson TS (see Gaynes et al). 1993;21:43-4 (Letter) Mann J. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in the
Heymann SJ, Brewer TF. The infectious risks of transfusions 1990s: a global analysis. 1993;21:317-21 (Special ar-
in the United States: a decision-analytic approach. ticle)
1993;21:174-82 Marchioni R (see Weber et al). 1993;21:167-73
Hiebert-Crape B (see Salemi et al). 1993;21:117-26 Mascola L (see Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20
Hironaga K (see Oie et al). 1993;21:34-8 (Brief rep.) McArthur M (see McGeer and McArthur). 1993;21:333 (Letter)
Horan E (see Williams et al). 1993;21:257-62 McCool S (see Pokrywka et al). 1993;21:139-45
Hyde KV (see Friedman et al). 1993;21:155-9 (Practice forum) McCord M (see Kelleghan et al). 1993;21:322-30 (Practice
forum)
J McCullough EA. Methods for determining the barrier efficacy
Jackson BJ (see El-Mohandes et al). 1993;21:226-30 of surgical gowns. 1993;21:368-74
—— (see El-Mohandes et al). 1993;21:231-4 McGeer A, McArthur M. Request for reports on experiences
Jacobsen D (see Bjerke et al). 1993;21:51-7 with definitions of infection for surveillance in long-
Jacobsen E, Gurevich I, Cunha BA. Air-fluidized beds and term care. 1993;21:333 (Letter)
negative-pressure isolation rooms. 1993;21:217-8 (Let- McGill ML (see Bjerke et al). 1993;21:51-7
ter) McKay R (see Weber et al). 1993;21:167-73
Johnsen C. Tuberculosis contact investigation: two years of McMaster KR III, Roper JK, Carter JB. Intradermal hepatitis
experience in New York City correctional facilities. B vaccination in a 300-bed primary care hospital:
1993;21:1-4 experience with a recombinant vaccine in a four-dose
Johnson CB (see Bjerke et al). 1993;21:51-7 schedule. 1993;21:283-8
Johnson LA (see El-Mohandes et al). 1993;21:231-4 Medvick J (see Pokrywka et al). 1993;21:139-45
Josephson A (see Edmiston et al). 1993;21:151-4 (Research Mermilliod G (see Kelleghan et al). 1993;21:322-30 (Practice
methods) forum)
Miller G (see Vermaat et al). 1993;21:183-8
K Miller JM (see Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20
Kamiya A (see Oie et al). 1993;21:34-8 (Brief rep.) Monge V (see Campins et al). 1993;21:58-63
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Mooney BR, Reeves SA, Larson E. Infection control and bone Rosebrugh E (see Vermaat et al). 1993;21:183-8
marrow transplantation. 1993;21:131-8 Rossellé J (see Campins et al). 1993;21:58-63
Morgan JW (see Salemi et al). 1993;21:117-26 Russell B (see Williams et al). 1993;21:257-62
Moser K (see Rhodes et al). 1993;21:9-15
Mowry-Hanley JL (see Friedman et al). 1993;21:155-9 (Prac- Ss
tice forum) Saenz MC (see Campins et al). 1993;21:58-63
Myojo T (see Weber et al). 1993;21:167-73 Salcedo S (see Campins et al). 1993;21:58-63
Salemi C, Morgan JW, Keileghan SI, Hiebert-Crape B. Severity
N
of illness classification for infection control depart-
National Coalition for Adult Immunization. Standards for ments: a study in nosocomial pneumonia. 1993;21:
adult immunization practice. 1993;21:331-2 (Special 117-26
comm.) —— (see Kelleghan et al). 1993;21:322-30 (Practice forum)
Nelson JR (see Hamann and Nelson). 1993;21:289-96 Sautter RL (see Stone et al). 1993;21:270-3 (Brief rep.)
Schatz V (see El-Mohandes et al). 1993;21:226-30
oO Schollenberger D (see Bjerke et al). 1993;21:51-7
O’Brien TA (see Forseter et al). 1993;21:5-8 Selvin S, White MC. Description and reporting of statistical
Oie S, Kamiya A, Hironaga K, Koshiro A. Microbial contam- methods. 1993;21:210-5 (Research methods)
ination of enteral feeding solution and its prevention. Shaffer M (see Stone et al). 1993;21:270-3 (Brief rep.)
1993;21:34-8 (Brief rep.) Sherertz RJ (see Ekenna et al). 1993;21:189-95
Overby SF (see Bui et al). 1993;21:127-30 Short LJ, Bell DM. Risk of occupational infection with
blood-borne pathogens in operating and delivery room
P settings. 1993;21:343-50
Skolnick R, LaRocca J, Barba D, Paicius L. Evaluation and
Padilla S (see Kelleghan et al). 1993;21:322-30 (Practice
implementation of a needleless intravenous system:
forum)
making needlesticks a needless problem. 1993;21:39-41
Paicius L (see Skolnick et al). 1993;21:39-41 (Practice forum)
(Practice forum)
Palenik C (see Edmiston et al). 1993;21:151-4 (Research
Smith E (see Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20
methods)
Smith W (see White and Smith). 1993;21:146-50 (Brief rep.)
Palenik CJ, Cumberlander ND. Effects of steam sterilization on
Stamm AM, Long MN, Belcher B. Higher overall nosocomial
the contents of sharps containers. 1993;21:28-33
infection rate because of increased attack rate of
Palmer B (see Williams et al). 1993;21:257-62
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. 1993;21:
Pasculle AW (see Pokrywka et al). 1993;21:139-45
70-4 (Brief rep.)
Paulson DS. Efficacy evaluation of a 4% chlorhexidine glucon-
——, —-—. Prospective, randomized trial of barrier
ate as a full-body shower wash. 1993;21:205-9 (Brief
isolation versus universal precautions during medical
rep.)
intensive care. 1993;21:163 (Letter)
Pirwitz S (see Bjerke et al). 1993;21:51-7
Stites MS (see Friedman et al). 1993;21:155-9 (Practice forum)
Pitt H (see Williams et al). 1993;21:257-62
Stone A, Shaffer M, Sautter RL. Salmonella poona infection
Pokrywka M, Viazanko K, Medvick J, Knabe S, McCool S,
and surveillance in a neonatal nursery. 1993;21:270-3
Pasculle AW, Dowling JN. A Flavobacterium menin-
(Brief rep.)
gosepticum outbreak among intensive care patients.
1993;21:139-45
T
Polish LB, Tong MJ, Co RL, Coleman PJ, Alter MJ. Risk factors
for hepatitis C virus infection among health care Telford GL, Quebbeman EJ. Assessing the risk of blood
personnel in a community hospital. 1993;21:196-200 exposure in the operating room. 1993;21:351-6
(Brief rep.) Thomas W (see Adams et al). 1993;21:263-9
Pottinger J (see Edmiston et al). 1993;21:151-4 (Research Tompkins LS (see Lowry and Tompkins). 1993;21:21-7
methods) Tong MJ (see Polish et al). 1993;21:196-200 (Brief rep.)
Pugliese G. Editorial: Should blood exposures in the operating Tsivitis MC (see Bjerke et al). 1993;21:51-7
room be considered part of the job? 1993;21:337-42
Vv
Q Valenti WM. Response to the human immunodeficiency virus
Qadri SMH (see Gurevich et al). 1993;21:42-3 (Letter) epidemic: solutions from the Centers for Disease Con-
Quebbeman EJ (see Telford and Quebbeman). 1993;21:351-6 trol and Prevention and the infection control commu-
nity. 1993;21:274-6 (AIDS: problem solving in infection
R control)
Rathore MH, Gordon VE, Garrison RD. Neonatal varicella Vaqué J (see Campins et al). 1993;21:58-63
exposure risk score (NeVERS). 1993;21:163-4 (Letter) Vermaat JH, Rosebrugh E, Ford-Jones EL, Ciano J, Kobayashi
Reed J III (see Hanley et al). 1993;21:310-6 J, Miller G. An epidemiologic study of nosocomial
Reed JF (see Rhodes et al). 1993;21:9-15 infections in a pediatric long-term care facility. 1993;
Reeves SA (see Mooney et al). 1993;21:131-8 21:183-8
Refat M (see El-Mohandes et al). 1993;21:231-4 Viazanko K (see Pokrywka et al). 1993;21:139-45
Rhodes LV III, Reed JF, Faust LA, Moser K. Rapid assessment Vinci C (see Bjerke et al). 1993;21:51-7
of human immunodeficiency virus seroprevalence in a
community-based hospital. 1993;21:9-15 Ww
—— (see Hanley et al). 1993;21:310-6 Weber A, Willeke K, Marchioni R, MyojoT, McKay R, Donnelly
Roper JK (see McMaster et al). 1993;21:283-8 J, Liebhaber F. Aerosol penetration and leakage char-
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acteristics of masks used in the health care industry. — — (see Lynch and White). 1993;21:357-63
1993;21:167-73 —— (see Selvin and White). 1993;21:210-5 (Research meth-
Weinstein S (see Williams et al). 1993;21:257-62 ods)
Welch W (see Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20 Wick TM (see Flaherty and Wick). 1993;21:249-56
Wenzel RP (see Kandula and Wenzel). 1993;21:201-4 (Brief Willeke K (see Weber et al). 1993;21:167-73
rep.) Williams CO, Palmer B, Larson E, Pitt H, Weinstein S, Bolyard
White MC. The peer review process of the JouRNAL. 1993;21: E, Horan E, Russell B. Role of infection control
279-82 (Editorial) practitioners in human immunodeficiency virus testing.
—-—, Lynch P. Blood contact and exposures among operating 1993;21:257-62
room personnel: a multicenter study. 1993;21:243-8 Wormser GP (see Forseter et al). 1993;21:5-8
——, Smith W. Infection control in home care agencies.
1993;21:146-50 (Brief rep.) Zz
Zehrer CL (see Adams et al). 1993;21:263-9
Subject index*
indicator project (Association for Practitioners in
Infection Control). 1993;21:79 (Special comm.)
APIC position paper: prevention of device-mediated
A blood-borne infections to health care workers (As-
Abdominal hysterectomy; see Hysterectomy sociation for Practitioners in Infection Control).
Abstracts 1993;21:76-8 (Special comm.)
Abstracts. 1993;21:80-114 Concrete thoughts about abstracts (Klimek). 1993;21:
Concrete thoughts about abstracts (Klimek). 1993;21: 223-5 (Editorial)
223-5 (Editorial) Hospital infection control: coming of age (Eickhoff).
Acquired i deficiency syndrome 1993;21:115-6 (Guest editorial)
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in the 1990s: a
global analysis (Mann). 1993;21:317-21 (Special B
article) Bacteremia
The infectious risks of transfusions in the United States: a A cluster of coagulase-negative staphylococcal bacter-
decision-analytic approach (Heymann and Brew- emias associated with peripheral vascular catheter
er). 1993;21:174-82 colonization in a neonatal intensive care unit
Response to the human immunodeficiency virus epidemic: (Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20
solutions from the Centers for Disease Control and Bacteria
Prevention and the infection control community Bacterial contaminants of collected and frozen human
(Valenti). 1993;21:274-6 (AIDS: problem solving in milk used in an intensive care nursery (El-Mo-
infection control) handes et al). 1993;21:226-30
Aerobes; see Bacteria, aerobic False-positive results of spore tests from improper clip use
Aerosols with the STERIS chemical sterilant system (Gurev-
Aerosol penetration and leakage characteristics of masks ich et al). 1993;21:42-3 (Letter)
used in the health care industry (Weber et al). Microbial contamination of enteral feeding solution and
1993;21:167-73 its prevention (Oie et al). 1993;21:34-8 (Brief rep.)
AIDS: problem solving in infection control Bacteria, aerobic
AIDS: problem solving in infection control. 1993;21:274-6 Aerobes isolated in fecal microflora of infants in the
Air-fluidized beds; see Beds intensive care nursery: relationship to human milk
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL use and systemic sepsis (El-Mohandes et al). 1993;
The peer review process of the JourRNAL (White). 1993;21: 21:231-4
279-82 (Editorial) Bacteriophage 6X174; see Phage phi X174
Anemia Barrier isolation
The infectious risks of transfusions in the United States: a Prospective, randomized trial of barrier isolation versus
decision-analytic approach (Heymann and Brew- universal precautions during medical intensive
er). 1993;21:174-82 care (Stamm et al). 1993;21:163 (Letter)
Antibodies Baths
Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection among health Efficacy evaluation of a 4% chlorhexidine gluconate as a
care personnel in a community hospital (Polish et full-body shower wash (Paulson). 1993;21:205-9
al). 1993;21:196-200 (Brief rep.) (Brief rep.)
Association for Practitioners in Infection Control Beds
APIC commentary: Maryland Hospital Association quality Air-fluidized beds and negative-pressure isolation rooms
(Jacobsen et al). 1993;21:217-8 (Letter)
Blood
*February, pp. 1-50; April, pp. 51-114; June, pp. 115-166; August, APIC position paper: prevention of device-mediated
pp. 167-222; October, pp. 223-278; December, pp. 279-386. blood-borne infections to health care workers (As-
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sociation for Practitioners in Infection Control). Hospital infection control: coming of age (Eickhoff).
1993;21:76-8 (Special comm.) 1993;21:115-6 (Guest editorial)
Assessing the risk of blood exposure in the operating room Response to the human immunodeficiency virus epidemic:
(Telford and Quebbeman). 1993;21:351-6 solutions from the Centers for Disease Control and
Blood contact and exposures among operating room Prevention and the infection control community
personnel: a multicenter study (White and Lynch). (Valenti). 1993;21:274-6 (AIDS: problem solving in
1993;21:243-8 infection control)
Editorial: Should blood exposures in the operating room Chemical sterilization; see Sterilization
be considered part of the job? (Pugliese). 1993;21: Chickenpox
337-42 Neonatal varicella exposure risk score (NeVERS) (Rathore
Methods for determining the barrier efficacy of surgical et al). 1993;21:163-4 (Letter)
gowns (McCullough). 1993;21:368-74 Child
Natural history of bloodstream infections in a burn patient An epidemiologic study of nosocomial infections in a
population: the importance of candidemia (Ekenna pediatric long-term care facility (Vermaat et al).
et al). 1993;21:189-95 1993;21:183-8
Perioperative blood contact and exposures: a comparison Nosocomial infections in pediatric patients: a prevalence
of incident reports and focused studies (Lynch and study in Spanish hospitals (Campins et al). 1993;
White). 1993;21:357-63 21:58-63
Procedure-specific infection control for preventing intra- Chlorhexidine gluconate
operative blood exposures (Gerberding). 1993;21: Efficacy evaluation of a 4% chlorhexidine gluconate as a
364-7 full-body shower wash (Paulson). 1993;21:205-9
Prolonged contact with blood alters surgical gown perme- (Brief rep.)
ability (Flaherty and Wick). 1993;21:249-56 Coagulase-negative staphylococcus; see Staphylococcus
Risk of occupational infection with blood-borne pathogens Community hospital; see Hospitals, community
in operating and delivery room settings (Short and Correctional facilities; see Prisons
Bell). 1993;21:343-50 Cross infection
Blood transfusion An effective continuous quality improvement approach to
The infectious risks of transfusions in the United States: a the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia
decision-analytic approach (Heymann and Brew- (Kelleghan et al). 1993;21:322-30 (Practice forum)
er). 1993;21:174-82 An epidemiologic study of nosocomial infections in a
Body substance precautions pediatric long-term care facility (Vermaat et al).
Assessment of the effectiveness of body substance precau- 1993;21:183-8
tions as the infection control system of a large Assessment of the effectiveness of body substance precau-
teaching hospital (Duncan and Batchelor). 1993; tions as the infection control system of a large
21:302-9 teaching hospital (Duncan and Batchelor). 1993;
Bone marrow transplantation 21:302-9
Infection control and bone marrow transplantation Higher overall nosocomial infection rate because of
(Mooney et al). 1993;21:131-8 increased attack rate of methicillin-resistant Staph-
Breast feeding ylococcus aureus (Stamm et al). 1993;21:70-4 (Brief
Immunologic benefits of breast milk in relation to human rep.)
milk banking (Arnold and Larson). 1993;21:235-42 Meaningful interhospital comparisons of infection rates in
Brief reports intensive care units (Gaynes et al). 1993;21:43-4
Brief reports. 1993;21:34-8, 70-4, 146-50, 196-209, 270-3 (Letter)
Burns Nosocomial herpes simplex virus infectic.a associated with
Natural history of bloodstream infections in a burn patient oral endotracheal intubation (Hanley et al). 1993;
population: the importance of candidemia (Ekenna 21:310-6
et al). 1993;21:189-95 Nosocomial infections in pediatric patients: a prevalence
study in Spanish hospitals (Campins et al). 1993;
Cc 21:58-63
Candida Nosocomial legionellosis: a review of pulmonary and
Natural history of bloodstream infections in a burn patient extrapulmonary syndromes (Lowry and Tompkins).
population: the importance of candidemia (Ekenna 1993;21:21-7
et al). 1993;21:189-95 Severity of illness classification for infection control
Career departments: a study in nosocomial pneumonia
Job analysis 1992: infection control practitioner (Bjerke et (Salemi et al). 1993;21:117-26
al). 1993;21:51-7 Culture
Catheterization, peripheral Sputum quality: Can you tell by looking? (Flournoy and
A cluster of coagulase-negative staphylococcal bacter- Davidson). 1993;21:64-9
emias associated with peripheral vascular catheter Customer needs; see Health services needs and demands
colonization in a neonatal intensive care unit
D
(Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Definitions of infection
The CDC Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Request for reports on experiences with definitions of
Committee (Garner). 1993;21:160-2 (Special infection for surveillance in long-term care (Mc-
comm.) Geer and McArthur). 1993;21:333 (Letter)
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Delivery rooms Blood contact and exposures among operating room
Risk of occupational infection with blood-borne pathogens personnel: a multicenter study (White and Lynch).
in operating and delivery room settings (Short and 1993;21:243-8
Bell). 1993;21:343-50 Hepatitis C in the health care setting. II. Seroprevalence
Disease outbreaks among hemodialysis staff and patients in suburban
Salmonella poona infection and surveillance in a neo- New York City (Forseter et al). 1993;21:5-8
natal nursery (Stone et al). 1993;21:270-3 (Brief Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection among health
rep.) care personnel in a community hospital (Polish et
al). 1993;21:196-200 (Brief rep.)
E Health services needs and demands
Editorials Use of the total quality process in an infection control
Editorials. 1993;21:223-5, 279-82, 337-42 program: a surprising customer-needs assessment
Education (Friedman et al). 1993;21:155-9 (Practice forum)
Infection control in home care agencies (White and Hemodialysis
Smith). 1993;21:146-50 (Brief rep.) Hepatitis C in the health care setting. II. Seroprevalence
Endotracheal intubation; see Intubation, intratracheal among hemodialysis staff and patients in suburban
Enteral nutrition New York City (Forseter et al). 1993;21:5-8
Microbial contamination of enteral feeding solution and Heparin
its prevention (Oie et al). 1993;21:34-8 (Brief rep.) Comparison of a needleless system with conventional
heparin locks (Adams et al). 1993;21:263-9
F Hepatitis
False-positive reactions The infectious risks of transfusions in the United States: a
False-positive results of spore tests from improper clip use decision-analytic approach (Heymann and Brew-
with the STERIS chemical sterilant system (Gurev- er). 1993;21:174-82
ich et al). 1993;21:42-3 (Letter) Hepatitis B
Feces Intradermal hepatitis B vaccination in a 300-bed primary
Aerobes isolated in fecal microflora of infants in the care hospital: experience with a recombinant vac-
intensive care nursery: relationship to human milk cine in a four-dose schedule (McMaster et al).
use and systemic sepsis (El-Mohandes et al). 1993; 1993;21:283-8
21:231-4 Hepatitis C
Flavobacterium Hepatitis C in the health care setting. II. Seroprevalence
A Flavobacterium meningosepticum outbreak among in- among hemodialysis staff and patients in suburban
tensive care patients (Pokrywka et al). 1993;21: New York City (Forseter et al). 1993;21:5-8
139-45 Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection among health
Food contamination care personnel in a community hospital (Polish et
Microbial contamination of enteral feeding solution and al). 1993;21:196-200 (Brief rep.)
its prevention (Oie et al). 1993;21:34-8 (Brief rep.) Herpes simplex
Forensic psychiatry Nosocomial herpes simplex virus infection associated with
Measles susceptibility and immunization: experiences in a oral endotracheal intubation (Hanley et al). 1993;
forensic psychiatric hospital (Bui et al). 1993;21: 21:310-6
127-30 HIV
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in the 1990s: a
G global analysis (Mann). 1993;21:317-21 (Special
Garments, protective; see Protective clothing article)
Gloves Are some types of needles more likely to transmit HIV to
Effects of a protective foam on scrubbing and gloving health care workers? (Berry). 1993;21:216-7 (Let-
(Larson et al). 1993;21:297-301 ter)
Permeability of latex and thermoplastic elastomer gloves Rapid assessment of human immunodeficiency virus
to the bacteriophage X174 (Hamann and Nelson). seroprevalence in a community-based hospital
1993;21:289-96 (Rhodes et al). 1993;21:9-15
Guest editorial Response to the human immunodeficiency virus epidemic:
Guest editorial. 1993;21:115-6 solutions from the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention and the infection control community
H (Valenti). 1993;21:274-6 (AIDS: problem solving in
Handwashing infection control)
Effects of a protective foam on scrubbing and gloving Role of infection control practitioners in human immuno-
(Larson et al). 1993;21:297-301 deficiency virus testing (Williams et al). 1993;21:
Health personnel 257-62
APIC position paper: prevention of device-mediated Home care services
blood-borne infections to health care workers (As- Infection control in home care agencies (White and
sociation for Practitioners in Infection Control). Smith). 1993;21:146-50 (Brief rep.)
1993;21:76-8 (Special comm.) Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee
Are some types of needles more likely to transmit HIV to The CDC Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory
health care workers? (Berry). 1993;21:216-7 (Let- Committee (Garner). 1993;21:160-2 (Special
ter) comm.)
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Hospital infection control: coming of age (Eickhoff). problem (Skolnick et al). 1993;21:39-41 (Practice
1993;21:115-6 (Guest editorial) forum)
Hospitals, community Intensive care units
Rapid assessment of human immunodeficiency virus A Flavobacterium meningosepticum outbreak among in-
seroprevalence in a community-based hospital tensive care patients (Pokrywka et al). 1993;21:
(Rhodes et al). 1993;21:9-15 139-45
Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection among health Meaningful interhospital comparisons of infection rates in
care personnel in a community hospital (Polish et intensive care units (Gaynes et al). 1993;21:43-4
al). 1993;21:196-200 (Brief rep.) (Letter)
Hospitals, psychiatric Prospective, randomized trial of barrier isolation versus
Measles susceptibility and immunization: experiences in a universal precautions during medical intensive
forensic psychiatric hospital (Bui et al). 1993;21: care (Stamm et al). 1993;21:163 (Letter)
127-30 Intensive care units, neonatal
Human i deficiency virus; see HIV Aerobes isolated in fecal microflora of infants in the
Human milk; see Milk, human intensive care nursery: relationship to human milk
Hysterectomy use and systemic sepsis (El-Mohandes et al). 1993;
Postoperative wound infection after total abdominal hys- 21:231-4
terectomy: a controlled study of the increased Bacterial contaminants of collected and frozen human
duration of hospital stay and trends in postoperative milk used in an intensive care nursery (El-Mo-
wound infection (Kandula and Wenzel). 1993;21: handes et al). 1993;21:226-30
201-4 (Brief rep.) A cluster of coagulase-negative staphylococcal bacter-
emias associated with peripheral vascular catheter
colonization in a neonatal intensive care unit
Immunization (Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20
Measles susceptibility and immunization: experiences in a Neonatal varicella exposure risk score (NeVERS) (Rathore
forensic psychiatric hospital (Bui et al). 1993;21: et al). 1993;21:163-4 (Letter)
127-30 Intradermal injections; see Injections, intradermal
Standards for adult immunization practice (National Intravenous infusions; see Infusions, intravenous
Coalition for Adult Immunization). 1993;21:331-2 Intravenous injections; see Injections, intravenous
(Special comm.) Intubation, intratracheal
Immunology Nosocomial herpes simplex virus infection associated with
Immunologic benefits of breast milk in relation to human oral endotracheal intubation (Hanley et al). 1993;
milk banking (Arnold and Larson). 1993;21:235-42 21:310-6
Infant Isonation of patient; see Patient isolation
Aerobes isolated in fecal microflora of infants in the
intensive care nursery: relationship to human milk J
use and systemic sepsis (El-Mohandes et al). 1993; Job analysis
21:231-4 Job analysis 1992: infection control practitioner (Bjerke et
Immunologic benefits of breast milk in relation to hu- al). 1993;21:51-7
man milk banking (Arnold and Larson). 1993;21: JOURNAL
235-42 The peer review process of the JoURNAL (White). 1993;21:
Infant, newborn 279-82 (Editorial)
Neonatal varicella exposure risk score (NeVERS) (Rathore
et al). 1993;21:163-4 (Letter) L
Salmonella poona infection and surveillance in a neo- Latex
natal nursery (Stone et al). 1993;21:270-3 (Brief Permeability of latex and thermoplastic elastomer gloves
rep.) to the bacteriophage 6X174 (Hamann and Nelson).
Infection control practitioners 1993;21:289-96
Job analysis 1992: infection control practitioner (Bjerke et Legionellosis
al). 1993;21:51-7 Nosocomial legionellosis: a review of pulmonary and
Role of infection control practitioners in human immuno- extrapulmonary syndromes (Lowry and Tompkins).
deficiency virus testing (Williams et al). 1993;21: 1993;21:21-7
257-62 Letters
Infusions, intravenous False-positive results of spore tests from improper clip use
Evaluation and implementation of a needleless intrave- with the STERIS chemical sterilant system (Gurev-
nous system: making needlesticks a needless prob- ich et al). 1993;21:42-3
lem (Skolnick et al). 1993;21:39-41 (Practice forum) Meaningful interhospital comparisons of infection rates
Injections, intradermal in intensive care units (Gaynes et al). 1993;21:
Intradermal hepatitis B vaccination in a 300-bed primary 43-4
care hospital: experience with a recombinant vac- Request for reports on experiences with definitions of
cine in a four-dose schedule (McMaster et al). infection for surveillance in long-term care (Mc-
1993;21:283-8 Geer and McArthur). 1993;21:333
Injections, intravenous Literature reviews
Evaluation and implementation of a needleless intrave- Literature reviews. 1993;21:45-50, 75, 165-6, 219-22,
nous system: making needlesticks a needless 277-8, 334-6
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Long-term care Neonatal intensive care units; see Intensive care units,
An epidemiologic study of nosocomial infections in a neonatal
pediatric long-term care facility (Vermaat et al). Neonate; see Infant, newborn
1993;21:183-8 Nosocomial infection; see Cross infection
Request for reports on experiences with definitions of
infection for surveillance in long-term care (Mc- oO
Geer and McArthur). 1993;21:333 (Letter)
Occupational exposure
M Assessing the risk of blood exposure in the operating room
(Telford and Quebbeman). 1993;21:351-6
Maryland Hospital Association
Editorial: Should blood exposures in the operating room
APIC commentary: Maryland Hospital Association quality
be considered part of the job? (Pugliese). 1993;21:
indicator project (Association for Practitioners in
337-42
Infection Control). 1993;21:79 (Special comm.)
Methods for determining the barrier efficacy of surgical
Masks
gowns (McCullough). 1993;21:368-74
Aerosol penetration and leakage characteristics of masks
Perioperative blood contact and exposures: a comparison
used in the health care industry (Weber et al).
of incident reports and focused studies (Lynch and
1993;21:167-73
White). 1993;21:357-63
Measles
Procedure-specific infection control for preventing intra-
Measles susceptibility and immunization: experiences ina
operative blood exposures (Gerberding). 1993;21:
forensic psychiatric hospital (Bui et al). 1993;21:
364-7
127-30
Risk of occupational infection with blood-borne pathogens
Methicillin
in operating and delivery room settings (Short and
Higher overall nosocomial infection rate because of
Bell). 1993;21:343-50
increased attack rate of methicillin-resistant Staph-
Operating room personnel
ylococcus aureus (Stamm et al). 1993;21:70-4 (Brief
Blood contact and exposures among operating room
rep.)
personnel: a multicenter study (White and Lynch).
Microbes; see Bacteria
1993;21:243-8
Milk, human
Operating rooms
Aerobes isolated in fecal microflora of infants in the
Assessing the risk of blood exposure in the operating room
intensive care nursery: relationship to human milk
(Telford and Quebbeman). 1993;21:351-6
use and systemic sepsis (El-Mohandes et al). 1993;
Editorial: Should blood exposures in the operating room
21:231-4
be considered part of the job? (Pugliese). 1993;21:
Bacterial contaminants of collected and frozen human
337-42
milk used in an intensive care nursery (El-Mo-
Methods for determining the barrier efficacy of surgical
handes et al). 1993;21:226-30
gowns (McCullough). 1993;21:368-74
Immunologic benefits of breast milk in relation to human
Perioperative blood contact and exposures: a comparison
milk banking (Arnold and Larson). 1993;21:235-42
of incident reports and focused studies (Lynch and
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
White). 1993;21:357-63
Tuberculosis contact investigation: two years of experi-
Procedure-specific infection control for preventing intra-
ence in New York City correctional facilities (Johns-
operative blood exposures (Gerberding). 1993;21:
en). 1993;21:1-4
364-7
N Risk of occupational infection with blood-borne pathogens
in operating and delivery room settings (Short and
National Coalition for Adult Immunization
Bell). 1993;21:343-50
Standards for adult immunization practice (National
Coalition for Adult Immunization). 1993;21:331-2
(Special comm.) P
Needles Patient isolation
Are some types of needles more likely to transmit HIV to Air-fluidized beds and negative-pressure isolation rooms
health care workers? (Berry). 1993;21:216-7 (Let- (Jacobsen et al). 1993;21:217-8 (Letter)
ter) Assessment of the effectiveness of body substance precau-
Comparison of a needleless system with conventional tions as the infection control system of a large
heparin locks (Adams et al). 1993;21:263-9 teaching hospital (Duncan and Batchelor). 1993;
Evaluation and implementation of a needleless intrave- 21:302-9
nous system: making needlesticks a needless prob- Pediatrics; see Child
lem (Skolnick et al). 1993;21:39-41 (Practice forum) Peer review
Needlestick injuries The peer review process of the JOURNAL (White). 1993;21:
Comparison of a needleless system with conventional 279-82 (Editorial)
heparin locks (Adams et al). 1993;21:263-9 Peripheral catheterization; see Catheterization, peripheral
Evaluation and implementation of a needleless intrave- Phage phi X174
nous system: making needlesticks a needless prob- Permeability of latex and thermoplastic elastomer gloves
lem (Skolnick et al). 1993;21:39-41 (Practice forum) to the bacteriophage X174 (Hamann and Nelson).
Negative pressure 1993;21:289-96
Air-fluidized beds and negative-pressure isolation rooms Pneumonia
(Jacobsen et al). 1993;21:217-8 (Letter) An effective continuous quality improvement approach to
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the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumo- Ss
nia (Kelleghan et al). 1993;21:322-30 (Practice Salmonella
forum) Salmonella poona infection and surveillance in a neonatal
Nosocomial legionellosis: a review of pulmonary and nursery (Stone et al). 1993;21:270-3 (Brief rep.)
extrapulmonary syndromes (Lowry and Tompkins). Sampling studies
1993;21:21-7 The numbers game: sample-size determination (Edmiston
Severity of illness classification for infection control et al). 1993;21:151-4 (Research methods)
departments: a study in nosocomial pneumonia Scrubbing, surgical; see Handwashing
(Salemi et al). 1993;21:117-26 Septicemia
Position paper Aerobes isolated in fecal microflora of infants in the
APIC position paper: prevention of device-mediated intensive care nursery: relationship to human milk
blood-borne infections to health care workers (As- use and systemic sepsis (El-Mohandes et al). 1993;
sociation for Practitioners in Infection Control). 21:231-4
1993;21:76-8 (Special comm.) Natural history of bloodstream infections in a burn patient
Postoperative wound infection; see Surgical wound infection population: the importance of candidemia (Ekenna
Practice forum et al). 1993;21:189-95
Practice forum. 1993;21:39-44, 155-9, 322-30 Seroprevalence
Prisons Hepatitis C in the health care setting. Il. Seroprevalence
Tuberculosis contact investigation: two years of experi- among hemodialysis staff and patients in suburban
ence in New York City correctional facilities (Johns- New York City (Forseter et al). 1993;21:5-8
en). 1993;21:1-4 Rapid assessment of human immunodeficiency virus
Protective clothing seroprevalence in a community-based hospital
Assessing the risk of blood exposure in the operating room (Rhodes et al). 1993;21:9-15
(Telford and Quebbeman). 1993;21:551-6 Severity of illness index
Methods for determining the barrier efficacy of surgical Severity of illness classification for infection control
gowns (McCullough). 1993;21:368-74 departments: a study in nosocomial pneumonia
Prolonged contact with blood alters surgical gown per- (Salemi et al). 1993;21:117-26
meability (Flaherty and Wick). 1993;21:249- Sharps containers
56 Effects of steam sterilization on the contents of sharps
Protective foams containers (Palenik and Cumberlander). 1993;21:
Effects of a protective foam on scrubbing and gloving 28-33
(Larson et al). 1993;21:297-301 Shower wash; see Baths
Skin, microbiology
Q Efficacy evaluation of a 4% chlorhexidine gluconate as a
Quality assurance, health care full-body shower wash (Paulson). 1993;21:205-9
An effective continuous quality improvement approach to (Brief rep.)
the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumo- Skin protection
nia (Kelleghan et al). 1993;21:322-30 (Practice Effects of a protective foam on scrubbing and gloving
forum) (Larson et al). 1993;21:297-301
APIC commentary: Maryland Hospital Association quality Spain
indicator project (Association for Practitioners in Nosocomial infections in pediatric patients: a prevalence
Infection Control). 1993;21:79 (Special comm.) study in Spanish hospitals (Campins et al). 1993;
Use of the total quality process in an infection control 21:58-63
program: a surprising customer-needs assessment Special articles
(Friedman et al). 1993;21:155-9 (Practice forum) Special articles. 1993;21:317-21
Special communications
R Special communications. 1993;21:76-9, 160-2, 331-2
Recombinant vaccines; see Vaccines, synthetic Specimen collection
Research Sputum quality: Can you tell by looking? (Flournoy and
Description and reporting of statistical methods (Selvin Davidson). 1993;21:64-9
and White). 1993;21:210-5 (Research methods) Spores
The numbers game: sample-size determination (Edmiston False-positive results of spore tests from improper clip use
et al). 1993;21:151-4 (Research methods) with the STERIS chemical sterilant system (Gurev-
Research methods ich et al). 1993;21:42-3 (Letter)
Research methods. 1993;21:151-4, 210-5 Sputum
Review process Sputum quality: Can you tell by looking? (Flournoy and
The peer review process of the JoURNAL (White). 1993;21: Davidson). 1993;21:64-9
279-82 (Editorial) Staphylococcus
Reviews A cluster of coagulase-negative staphylococcal bacter-
Literature reviews. 1993;21:45-50, 75, 165-6, 219-22, emias associated with peripheral vascular catheter
277-8, 334-6 colonization in a neonatal intensive care unit
Rubber (Gellert et al). 1993;21:16-20
Permeability of latex and thermoplastic elastomer gloves Staphylococcus aureus
to the bacteriophage #X174 (Hamann and Nelson). Higher overall nosocomial infection rate because of
1993;21:289-96 increased attack rate of methicillin-resistant Staph-
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Staphylococcus aureus —cont’d U
ylococcus aureus (Stamm et al). 1993;21:70-4 (Brief Universal precautions
rep.) Prospective, randomized trial of barrier isolation versus
Statistics universal precautions during medical intensive
Description and reporting of statistical methods (Selvin care (Stamm et al). 1993;21:163 (Letter)
and White). 1993;21:210-5 (Research methods)
The numbers game: sample-size determination (Edmiston Vv
et al). 1993;21:151-4 (Research methods)
Vaccination
Steam
Intradermal hepatitis B vaccination in a 300-bed primary
Effects of steam sterilization on the contents of sharps
care hospital: experience with a recombinant vac-
containers (Palenik and Cumberlander). 1993;21:
cine in a four-dose schedule (McMaster et al).
28-33
1993;21:283-8
Sterilization
Standards for adult immunization practice (National
Effects of steam sterilization on the contents of sharps
Coalition for Adult Immunization). 1993;21:331-2
containers (Palenik and Cumberlander). 1993;21:
(Special comm.)
28-33
Vaccines, synthetic
False-positive results of spore tests from improper clip use
Intradermal hepatitis B vaccination in a 300-bed primary
with the STERIS chemical sterilant system (Gurev-
care hospital: experience with a recombinant vac-
ich et al). 1993;21:42-3 (Letter)
cine in a four-dose schedule (McMaster et al).
STERIS sterilization; see Sterilization
1993;21:283-8
Surgical gowns; see Protective clothing
Varicella; see Chickenpox
Surgical wound infection
Ventilators, mechanical
Postoperative wound infection after total abdominal hys-
An effective continuous quality improvement approach to
terectomy: a controlled study of the increased
the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumo-
duration of hospital stay and trends in postoperative
nia (Kelleghan et al). 1993;21:322-30 (Practice
wound infection (Kandula and Wenzel). 1993;21:
forum)
201-4 (Brief rep.)
A Flavobacterium meningosepticum outbreak among in-
T tensive care patients (Pokrywka et al). 1993;21:
139-45
Thermoplastic elastomer; see Rubber
Transfusion; see Blood transfusion
Transplantation Ww
Infection control and bone marrow transplantation Wound infection
(Mooney et al). 1993;21:131-8 Postoperative wound infection after total abdominal hys-
Tuberculosis terectomy: a controlled study of the increased
Tuberculosis contact investigation: two years of experi- duration of hospital stay and trends in postoperative
ence in New York City correctional facilities (Johns- wound infection (Kandula and Wenzel). 1993;21:
en). 1993;21:1-4 201-4 (Brief rep.)