1987
The infection control practitioner as investigator of clinical phenomena
Larson E, Bolyard E, Vlahov D. The infection control practitioner as investigator of clinical phenomena. American Journal Of Infection Control 1987, 15: 215-220. PMID: 3674539, DOI: 10.1016/0196-6553(87)90099-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRoutine surveillance for infections in nursing homes: Experience at two facilities
Vlahov D, Tenney J, Cervino K, Shamer D. Routine surveillance for infections in nursing homes: Experience at two facilities. American Journal Of Infection Control 1987, 15: 47-53. PMID: 3646856, DOI: 10.1016/0196-6553(87)90001-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCross InfectionData CollectionFemaleHumansMaleMarylandNursing HomesPopulation SurveillanceConceptsNursing homesRoutine surveillanceEye infectionsGastrointestinal tractSpecial infection control measuresRespiratory tract infectionsInfection Surveillance ProgramInfection control measuresMaryland nursing homesInfection control programTract infectionsInfection definitionsIndividual patientsInfection controlInfectionSurveillance dataSurveillance programTractSurveillanceControl programsControl measuresHomePatientsPhysiciansProspective Microbiologic Surveillance in Control of Nosocomial Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Walsh T, Vlahov D, Hansen S, Sonnenberg E, Khabbaz R, Gadacz T, Standiford H. Prospective Microbiologic Surveillance in Control of Nosocomial Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 1987, 8: 7-14. PMID: 3102395, DOI: 10.1017/s0195941700066923.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusNew MRSA casesNosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusMRSA casesTracheostomy siteMRSA outbreaksNew casesNosocomial MRSA outbreaksHospital-wide effortPMS programStaphylococcus aureusFrequency of casesMicrobiologic surveillanceInfection controlQuarterly costsEarly identificationSurveillance programThird outbreakPilot studyMicrobiological surveillance programPatientsPrompt detectionInfectionNew outbreaksMonths
1984
Neurosurgical Wound Infections
Vlahov D, Montgomery E, Tenney J, KahnEisenberg S. Neurosurgical Wound Infections. Journal Of Neuroscience Nursing 1984, 16: 128-133. PMID: 6564139, DOI: 10.1097/01376517-198406000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
Herpes genualius
Vlahov D, Tenney J. Herpes genualius. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 1983, 4: 74-74. PMID: 6551355, DOI: 10.1017/s0195941700057775.Peer-Reviewed Original Research