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7 versus 14 days of antibiotic treatment for critically ill patients with bloodstream infection: a pilot randomized clinical trial Academic Article
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A Canadian hospital-based HIV/hepatitis C look-back notification program. Academic Article
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A Case-Control Study to Detect Modifiable Risk Factors for Colonization With Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Academic Article
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A Clinical Pathway for Treating Pneumonia in the Nursing Home: Part I: The Nursing Perspective Academic Article
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A Clinical Pathway for Treating Pneumonia in the Nursing Home: Part II: The Administrators’ Perspective and How It Differs From Nurses’ Views Academic Article
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A Decade of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Epidemiology and Prophylaxis: Translating Evidence into Everyday Clinical Practice Academic Article
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A Nosocomial Outbreak of Diarrheal Disease Due to Yersinia enterocolitica Serotype 0:5, Biotype 1 Academic Article
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A Phase 3 Randomized Double-Blind Comparison of Ceftobiprole Medocaril Versus Ceftazidime Plus Linezolid for the Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Academic Article
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Nursery Ritual: Wearing Cover Gowns to Care for Healthy Newborns Academic Article
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A descriptive case study of the changing nature of nurses' work: The impact of managing infectious diseases requiring isolation Academic Article
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A five year outbreak of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus
aureus phage type 53,85 in a regional neonatal unit Academic Article
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A point prevalence survey of health care–associated infections in pediatric populations in major Canadian acute care hospitals Academic Article
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A prospective study to examine the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Clostridium difficile contamination in the general environment of three community hospitals in southern Ontario, Canada Academic Article
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A rapid advice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infected pneumonia (standard version) Academic Article
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A review of staphylococcal colonization and infection rates in a family-centred maternity unit 1979-89. Academic Article
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Adjudicating ventilator-associated pneumonia in a randomized trial of critically ill patients Academic Article
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Algorithm to reduce unnecessary isolation days in patients with a history of colonization by antimicrobial-resistant organisms Academic Article
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An Endemic Strain of Staphylococcus haemolyticus Colonizing and Causing Bacteremia in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Patients Academic Article
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An Outbreak of Influenza A in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Academic Article
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An Outbreak of Vancomycin-Dependent Enterococcus faecium in a Bone Marrow Transplant Unit Conference Paper
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An outbreak of herpes simplex virus type 1 in an intensive care nursery Academic Article
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Anti-microbial or antiseptic impregnated central venous catheters: update on a "central" debate Academic Article
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Antibiotic Overuse: The Influence of Social Norms Academic Article
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Antibiotic management of suspected nosocomial ICU-acquired infection: Does prolonged empiric therapy improve outcome? Academic Article
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Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Health Care-Associated and Community-Associated Strains of Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus aureus
from Hospitalized Patients in Canada, 1995 to 2008 Academic Article
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Antimicrobial surfaces to prevent healthcare-associated infections: a systematic review Academic Article
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Bacteremia Antibiotic Length Actually Needed for Clinical Effectiveness (BALANCE) randomised clinical trial: study protocol Academic Article
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Barriers and Facilitators to Injection Safety in Ambulatory Care Settings Academic Article
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Barriers and facilitators to standardization of ultrasound use and probe disinfection in the ambulatory setting Academic Article
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Candidemia at selected Canadian sites: Results from the fungal disease registry, 1992-1994 Academic Article
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Candidemia at selected Canadian sites: results from the Fungal Disease Registry, 1992-1994. Fungal Disease Registry of the Canadian Infectious Disease Society. Academic Article
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Candidemia in patients with diabetes mellitus: epidemiology and predictors of mortality Academic Article
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Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli in Canada 2009-10: results from the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program (CNISP) Academic Article
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Care of Children Isolated for Infection Control: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study Academic Article
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Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections and Non–Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections Surveillance in Canadian Tertiary Care Neonatal Intensive Care Units Academic Article
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Central venous catheter replacement strategies Academic Article
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Challenges to Safe Injection Practices in Ambulatory Care Academic Article
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Ciprofloxacin and Clostridium difficile– Associated Diarrhea Academic Article
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Clinical Outcomes Following Institution of Universal Leukoreduction of Blood Transfusions for Premature Infants Academic Article
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Clinical Outcomes Following Institution of the Canadian Universal Leukoreduction Program for Red Blood Cell Transfusions Academic Article
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Clinical and Epidemiologic Features of Group A Streptococcal Pneumonia in Ontario, Canada Academic Article
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Clinical and Epidemiologic Features of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Elderly Hospitalized Patients Conference Paper
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Co-circulation of multiple genotypes of human rhinovirus during a large outbreak of respiratory illness in a veterans’ long-term care home Academic Article
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Coagulase-negative staphylococci as true pathogens in newborn infants Academic Article
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Colonization With Multiresistant Bacteria and Quality of Life in Residents of Long-Term–Care Facilities Academic Article
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Community acquired pneumonia. Academic Article
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Community acquired pneumonia. Academic Article
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Community acquired pneumonia. Academic Article
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Comparative Genomics of Canadian Epidemic Lineages of Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus aureus Academic Article
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Correlating incidence densities and point-prevalence for the surveillance of catheter-associated urinary tract infections Academic Article
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Decontamination interventions for the reuse of surgical mask personal protective equipment: a systematic review Academic Article
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Detection and Characterization of Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate
Staphylococcus aureus
Isolates in Canada: Results from the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program, 1995-2006 Academic Article
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Detection of Clinically Relevant Genotypes of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in Nosocomial Surveillance Specimens by PCR Academic Article
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Detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from growth on mannitol salt oxacillin agar using PCR for nosocomial surveillance Conference Paper
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Development of a tool to assess evidence for causality in studies implicating sink drains as a reservoir for hospital-acquired gammaproteobacterial infection Academic Article
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Do physicians clean their hands? Insights from a covert observational study Academic Article
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Does the formulation of enteral feeding products influence infectious morbidity and mortality rates in the critically ill patient? A critical review of the evidence Academic Article
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Doripenem: A New Carbapenem in the Treatment of Nosocomial Infection Academic Article
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Effect of a Multifaceted Intervention on Adherence to Hand Hygiene among Healthcare Workers: A Cluster-Randomized Trial Academic Article
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Effect of acidified enteral feedings on gastric colonization in the critically ill patient Academic Article
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Effect of early surgery after hip fracture on mortality and complications: systematic review and meta-analysis Academic Article
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Effectiveness and Safety of an Extended ICU Visitation Model for Delirium Prevention: A Before and After Study* Academic Article
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a Clostridium difficile vaccine candidate in a hospital setting Academic Article
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Emergence of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae, South-Central Ontario, Canada1 Academic Article
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Enteral nutrition in the critically ill patient: A critical review of the evidence Academic Article
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Epidemiology of community- and nursing home-acquired pneumonia in older adults Academic Article
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Eradication of an epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from a geriatric university hospital: evidence from a 10-year follow-up Academic Article
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Estimating the Effect of Healthcare-Associated Infections on Excess Length of Hospital Stay Using Inverse Probability–Weighted Survival Curves Academic Article
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Evaluation of new diagnostic technologies Academic Article
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Evaluation of the Protected Brush Catheter and Bronchoalveolar Lavage in the Diagnosis of Nosocomial Pneumonia Academic Article
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Examination of staphylococcal stethoscope contamination in the emergency department (pilot) study (EXSSCITED pilot study) Academic Article
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Executive Summary: Management of Adults With Hospital-acquired and
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia: 2016 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious
Diseases Society of America and the American Thoracic Society Academic Article
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Gastric Alkalinization, Pneumonia, and Systemic Infections: The Controversy Academic Article
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Gastric Colonization by Gram-Negative Bacilli and Nosocomial Pneumonia in the Intensive Care Unit Patient Academic Article
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Hand hygiene in the intensive care unit: prospective observations of clinical practice Academic Article
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Hand hygiene knowledge, attitudes, and practices among hospital inpatients: A descriptive study Academic Article
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Hand hygiene practices of health care workers in long-term care facilities Academic Article
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Health Care–AssociatedClostridium difficileInfection in Adults Admitted to Acute Care Hospitals in Canada: A Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program Study Academic Article
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Histamine-2-Receptor Antagonists and Antacids in the Critically Ill Population: Stress Ulceration versus Nosocomial Pneumonia Academic Article
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Hospital quality indicators: a systematic review Academic Article
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Hospital-acquired bacterial meningitis in neurosurgical patients Academic Article
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Hospital-acquired infections at an oncological intensive care cancer unit: differences between solid and hematological cancer patients Academic Article
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Hospital-acquired pneumonia in adults: diagnosis, assessment of severity, initial antimicrobial therapy, and preventive strategies. A consensus statement, American Thoracic Society, November 1995. Academic Article
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How to use an article on therapy or prevention Academic Article
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Identification badges: a potential fomite? Academic Article
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Identifying changes in the role of the infection preventionist through the 2014 practice analysis study conducted by the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc Academic Article
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Impact of a surgeon-trained observer on accuracy of colorectal surgical site infection rates Academic Article
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Impact of an evidence-based intervention on urinary catheter utilization, associated process indicators, and infectious and non-infectious outcomes Academic Article
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Implementation of the Canadian Contingency Plan for a Case of Suspected Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Academic Article
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Improving adherence to hand hygiene among health care workers Academic Article
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Improving patients' safety locally: changing clinician behaviour Academic Article
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Incidence of and Risk Factors for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Patients Academic Article
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Increasing Influenza Immunization for Long-Term Care Facility Staff Using Quality Improvement Academic Article
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Infection in Hospitalized Trauma Patients: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Complications Academic Article
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Infection in an aging population Academic Article
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Infection prevention and control practices related to Clostridium difficile infection in Canadian acute and long-term care institutions Academic Article
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Infectious disease outbreaks and increased complexity of care Academic Article
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Infectious diseases and the anaesthetist Academic Article
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Influence of Airway Management on Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Academic Article
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Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers: Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Benefit Underpinning Policies of Enforcement Academic Article
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International Society of Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Disseminated Mycobacterium chimaera Infection Following Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass Academic Article
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Interobserver Reliability of Radiologists’ Interpretations of Mobile Chest Radiographs for Nursing Home–Acquired Pneumonia Academic Article
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Is Surveillance for Multidrug‐Resistant Enterobacteriaceae an Effective Infection Control Strategy in the Absence of an Outbreak? Conference Paper
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Management of Adults With Hospital-acquired and Ventilator-associated Pneumonia: 2016 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Thoracic Society Academic Article
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Managing vancomycin-resistant enterococci. A winning team approach. Academic Article
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Mandatory vaccination of health care workers. Academic Article
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Measuring influenza immunization coverage among health care workers in acute care hospitals and continuing care organizations in Canada Academic Article
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Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureusColonization or Infection in Canada: National Surveillance and Changing Epidemiology, 1995–2007 Academic Article
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Microbial Preparations (Probiotics) for the Prevention of Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: An Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis of 6,851 Participants Academic Article
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Minimizing the risk of Q fever in the hospital setting. Academic Article
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Modeling Transmission of Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus AureusAmong Patients Admitted to a Hospital Conference Paper
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Molecular Epidemiology of Candidemia: Evidence of Clusters of Smoldering Nosocomial Infections Academic Article
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Molecular epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal bacteraemia: results from the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program, 1999-2009 Academic Article
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Morbidity and Mortality of Patients With Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections Admitted to the ICU Academic Article
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Morbidity and mortality in severely burned children with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea Academic Article
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Mortality and morbidity in acutely ill adults treated with liberal versus conservative oxygen therapy (IOTA): a systematic review and meta-analysis Academic Article
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Mupirocin-Resistant, Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus aureus
Strains in Canadian Hospitals Academic Article
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Nosocomial Pneumonia Guidelines Academic Article
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Nosocomial Pneumonia and the Role of Gastric pH Academic Article
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Nosocomial Transmission of New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase-1-ProducingKlebsiella pneumoniaein Toronto, Canada Academic Article
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Nosocomial influenza infection Academic Article
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Nosocomial pneumonia, prophylaxis against gastric erosive disease, and clinically important gastrointestinal bleeding Academic Article
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Nursing home-acquired pneumonia: an emergency department treatment algorithm Academic Article
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Nutritional Support and Outcomes in Malnourished Medical Inpatients Academic Article
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Obesity as a Risk Factor for Nosocomial Infections in Trauma Patients Academic Article
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Older Adults Who Reside in Long-Term Care Facilities: A High- Risk Population for Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Academic Article
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Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Containing blaNDM-1, Ontario, Canada Academic Article
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Outbreak of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in a Regional Burn Center Academic Article
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Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Risk for Nurses after Trivalent Vaccination Academic Article
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Patterns of Handwashing Behavior and Visits to Patients on a General Medical Ward of Healthcare Workers Academic Article
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Periprosthetic Infection following Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: The Impact of Limiting the Postoperative Surveillance Period Academic Article
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Persistent colonization and the spread of antibiotic resistance in nosocomial pathogens: Resistance is a regional problem Academic Article
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Pneumonia Observational Incidence and Treatment: A Multidisciplinary Process Improvement Study Academic Article
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Pneumonia care and the nursing home: a qualitative descriptive study of resident and family member perspectives Academic Article
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Pneumonia in Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities Academic Article
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Point prevalence survey for healthcare-associated infections within Canadian adult acute-care hospitals☆☆☆ Conference Paper
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Portable Ultraviolet Light Surface-Disinfecting Devices for Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Infections: A Health Technology Assessment. Academic Article
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Postexposure management of healthcare personnel to infectious diseases Academic Article
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Prevalent nosocomial clusters among causative agents for candidemia in Hamilton, Canada Academic Article
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Prevention of Clostridium difficile Infection: A Systematic Survey of Clinical Practice Guidelines Academic Article
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Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: Current practice in Canadian intensive care units Academic Article
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Probiotics in hospitalized adult patients: a systematic review of economic evaluations Academic Article
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Prophylactic oral health procedures to prevent hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia: A systematic review Academic Article
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Prospective Surveillance for Primary Bloodstream Infections Occurring in Canadian Hemodialysis Units Academic Article
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Psychosocial effects of SARS on hospital staff: survey of a large tertiary care institution Academic Article
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Quinolone Use as a Risk Factor for Nosocomial Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea Academic Article
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Respiratory syncytial virus nosocomial outbreak in neonatal intensive care: A review of the incidence, management, and outcomes Academic Article
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Response to Alert on Possible Infections with Mycobacterium chimaera From Contaminated Heater-Cooler Devices in Hospitals Participating in the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program (CNISP) Academic Article
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Response to Schmidt et al.: Antimicrobial surfaces – huge potential, significant uncertainty Academic Article
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Risk Factors for ICU-Acquired Pneumonia Academic Article
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Risk Factors for Resistance to Antimicrobial Agents among Nursing Home Residents Academic Article
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Risk factors for Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection during an outbreak in patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery Academic Article
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Risk factors for hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a case-control study Academic Article
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Risk of bacteremia from temporary hemodialysis catheters by site of insertion and duration of use: A prospective study Academic Article
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Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract Academic Article
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Selective decontamination of the digestive tract in severely burned pediatric patients Academic Article
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Self-disinfecting sink drains reduce thePseudomonas aeruginosabioburden in a neonatal intensive care unit Academic Article
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Semmelweis revisited: the ethics of infection prevention among health care workers. Academic Article
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Preparedness, Management, and Impact Academic Article
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome and critical care medicine: The Toronto experience Academic Article
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Shortening the Application Time of Alcohol-Based Hand Rubs to 15 Seconds May Improve the Frequency of Hand Antisepsis Actions in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Academic Article
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Small bowel feeding and risk of pneumonia in adult critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials Academic Article
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Sources of viral respiratory infections in Canadian acute care hospital healthcare personnel Academic Article
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Staphylococcus aureus in Community-Acquired Pneumonia Academic Article
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Stop Orders to Reduce Inappropriate Urinary Catheterization in Hospitalized Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial Academic Article
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Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis: Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Nosocomial Pneumonia Best Evidence Synthesis Academic Article
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Stress ulcer prophylaxis in the intensive care unit: an international survey of 97 units in 11 countries Academic Article
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Surgical Mask vs N95 Respirator for Preventing Influenza Among Health Care Workers Academic Article
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Surgical site infection prevention: a survey to identify the gap between evidence and practice in University of Toronto teaching hospitals Academic Article
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Surveillance Definitions of Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities: Revisiting the McGeer Criteria Academic Article
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Surveillance for Hospital Outbreaks of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections in Ontario, Canada, 1992 to 2000 Academic Article
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Susceptibility of Molecularly Characterized Hospital-Associated Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureusIsolates to Dalbavancin Academic Article
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The
Streptococcus milleri
Population of a Cystic Fibrosis Clinic Reveals Patient Specificity and Intraspecies Diversity Academic Article
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The 2018 Global Point Prevalence Survey of antimicrobial consumption and resistance in 47 Canadian hospitals: a cross-sectional survey Academic Article
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The COVID-19 pandemic: Important considerations for contact lens practitioners Academic Article
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The Clinical Utility of Invasive Diagnostic Techniques in the Setting of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Academic Article
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The Effect of Selenium Therapy on Mortality in Patients With Sepsis Syndrome Academic Article
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The Incidence of First Hickman Catheter-Related Infection and Predictors of Catheter Removal in Cancer Patients Academic Article
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The effect of acidified enteral feeds on gastric colonization in critically ill patients: Results of a multicenter randomized trial Academic Article
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The evolution of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Canadian hospitals: 5 years of national surveillance. Academic Article
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The evolving epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in Canadian hospitals during a postepidemic period (2009–2015) Academic Article
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The outcome and long-term follow-up of 94 patients with recurrent and refractory Clostridium difficile infection using single to multiple fecal microbiota transplantation via retention enema Academic Article
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The role of colonization pressure in nosocomial transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Academic Article
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The urban geography of SARS: paradoxes and dilemmas in Toronto's health care Academic Article
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The use of the temporal scan statistic to detect methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clusters in a community hospital Academic Article
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Transfusion of fresher vs older red blood cells in hospitalized patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis Academic Article
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Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome during Intubation and Mechanical Ventilation Academic Article
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Trends in health care–associated infections in acute care hospitals in Canada: an analysis of repeated point-prevalence surveys Academic Article
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Two Nursing Home Outbreaks of Respiratory Infection withLegionella sainthelensi Academic Article
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Universal Glove and Gown Use and Acquisition of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in the ICU Academic Article
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Validation and implementation of group electronic hand hygiene monitoring across twenty-four critical care units Academic Article
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Value of an active surveillance policy to document clearance of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci amongst inpatients with prolonged admissions Academic Article
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Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE) Transmission and Risk Factors in Contacts of VRE Carriers Academic Article
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Ventilator associated pneumonia: perspectives on the burden of illness Academic Article
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Wound Coverage Technologies in Burn Care Academic Article
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[The role of trovafloxacin in the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia]. Academic Article