May 2003 - Volume 31 - Issue 3 : AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control (original) (raw)

May 2003 - Volume 31 - Issue 3

• BIOTERRORISM: Major Articles

  • Microbiologic profile of intra-abdominal infections at Belo Horizonte, Brazil

  S. G. Santos, J. C. Serufo, R. A.P. Silva, B. A. Marra, C. M.F. Reis, J. S. Hamdan, J. R. Nicoli, M. A.R. Carvalho, L. M. Farias
  AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control. May 2003: 31(3):135-143

  • Do we practice what we preach? Health care worker screening and vaccination

  Julia M.L. Brotherton, Mark J. Bartlett, David J. Muscatello, Sue Campbell-Lloyd, Kim Stewart, Jeremy M. McAnulty
  AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control. May 2003: 31(3):144-150

  • Varicella vaccine safety, incidence of breakthrough, and factors associated with breakthrough in Taiwan

  Hung-Fu Tseng, Hsiu-Fen Tan, Chen-Kang Chang
  AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control. May 2003: 31(3):151-156

  • Seroprevalence survey of measles, rubella, varicella, and mumps antibodies in health care workers and evaluation of a vaccination program in a tertiary care hospital in Japan

  Seishi Asari, Matsuo Deguchi, Kazuko Tahara, Masako Taniike, Masahiro Toyokawa, Isao Nishi, Mikio Watanabe, Yoshinori Iwatani, Kiyoko Makimoto
  AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control. May 2003: 31(3):157-162

• BIOTERRORISM: Special article

  • Commentary: The evolving role of nurses in terrorism and war

  Richard Garfield, Elissa Dresden, Anne-Marie Rafferty
  AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control. May 2003: 31(3):163-167

• BIOTERRORISM: Clinical Case Study

  • Transmission of HIV and hepatitis C virus from a nursing home patient to a health care worker

  Elise M. Beltrami, Anne Kozak, Ian T. Williams, Ae M. Saekhou, Marcia L. Kalish, Omana V. Nainan, Susan L. Stramer, Mei-Chen H. Fucci, Debra Frederickson, Denise M. Cardo
  AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control. May 2003: 31(3):168-175

• BIOTERRORISM: Practice Forum

  • The anthrax team: a novel teaching approach to increase anthrax and bioterrorism awareness

  Kathy L. Brooks, Steven A. Dauenhauer
  AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control. May 2003: 31(3):176-177

  • Anthrax and the mail: The making of an educational video for mail workers

  Kelly L. Moore, Ronda L. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Marc A. Safran, Mary E. Chamberland, Michele L. Pearson
  AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control. May 2003: 31(3):178-180

  • Use of audit tools to evaluate the efficacy of cleaning systems in hospitals

  Rifhat E. Malik, Rose A. Cooper, Chris J. Griffith
  AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control. May 2003: 31(3):181-187

  • Effective medical waste management: It can be done

  Maha Almuneef, Ziad A. Memish
  AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control. May 2003: 31(3):188-192

• BIOTERRORISM: Supplement