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Volume 7, Number 2—April 2001

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4th Decennial International Conference on Nosocomial and Healthcare-Associated Infections

Introduction

About the Fourth Decennial International Conference on Nosocomial and Healthcare-Associated Infections
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S. L. Solomon
Infection Control and Changing Health-Care Delivery Systems
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W. R. Jarvis
The Impact of Hospital-Acquired Bloodstream Infections
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R. P. Wenzel and M. B. Edmond
The Changing Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus?
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H. F. Chambers
Emergence of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
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L. B. Rice
Controlling Antimicrobial Resistance in Hospitals: Infection Control and Use of Antibiotics
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R. A. Weinstein

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Prevention is Primary

Impact of Hospital Care on Incidence of Bloodstream Infection: The Evaluation of Processes and Indicators in Infection Control Study
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S. B. Kritchevsky et al.
New Technologies to Prevent Intravascular Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections
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L. A. Mermel
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia or Not? Contemporary Diagnosis
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C. G. Mayhall
Preventing Infections in Non-Hospital Settings: Long-Term Care
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L. E. Nicolle
Infection Control in Home Care
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E. Rhinehart
Automated Methods for Surveillance of Surgical Site Infections
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R. Platt et al.
New Surgical Techniques and Surgical Site Infections
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S. M. Gordon
Preventing Surgical Site Infections: A Surgeon's Perspective
R. L. Nichols
Hygiene of the Skin: When Is Clean Too Clean?
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E. Larson
Antiseptic Technology: Access, Affordability, and Acceptance
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J. M. Boyce
Improving Adherence to Hand Hygiene Practice: A Multidisciplinary Approach
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D. Pittet
"Cloud" Health-Care Workers
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R. J. Sherertz et al.
Preventing Nosocomial Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission in International Settings
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S. W. Hong
Epidemiology and Prevention of Pediatric Viral Respiratory Infections in Health-Care Institutions
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D. A. Goldmann
HIV Postexposure Prophylaxis in the 21st Century
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D. K. Henderson
Tuberculosis Control in the 21st Century
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K. A. Sepkowitz
Hospital Infection Control in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
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C. A. Dykewicz
Emerging Health Care-Associated Infections in the Geriatric Population
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L. J. Strausbaugh

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State of the Art

Emerging Waterborne Infections in Health-Care Settings
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A. M. Emmerson
Biofilms and Device-Associated Infections
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R. M. Donlan
Applying Economic Principles to Health Care
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R. D. Scott et al.
Economic Impact of Antimicrobial Resistance
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J. E. McGowan
Cost-Effective Infection Control Success Story: A Case Presentation
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F. Slater
Feeding Back Surveillance Data To Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections
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R. Gaynes et al.
Promoting Quality Through Measurement of Performance and Response: Prevention Success Stories
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C. Richards et al.
Clinical Microbiology in Developing Countries
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L. K. Archibald and L. B. Reller
New Technology for Detecting Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
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L. R. Peterson and G. A. Noskin
Molecular Approaches to Diagnosing and Managing Infectious Diseases: Practicality and Costs
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M. A. Pfaller
Building Communication Networks: International Network for the Study and Prevention of Emerging Antimicrobial Resistance (INSPEAR)
H. M. Richet et al.
Molecular Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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B. Shopsin and B. N. Kreiswirth
Increasing Resistance to Vancomycin and Other Glycopeptides in Staphylococcus aureus
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F. C. Tenover et al.
Controversies about Extended-Spectrum and AmpC Beta-Lactamases
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K. S. Thomson
Emerging Mechanisms of Fluoroquinolone Resistance
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D. C. Hooper
Engineering out the Risk of Infection with Urinary Catheters
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D. G. Maki and P. A. Tambyah
New Disinfection and Sterilization Methods
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W. A. Rutala and D. J. Weber
Engineering Infection Control through Facility Design
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G. A. Noskin and L. R. Peterson
Can Managed Health Care Help Manage Health-Care-Associated Infections?
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R. Platt and B. Caldwell
Health-Care Quality Promotion through Infection Prevention: Beyond 2000
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J. Gerberding

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Volume 7, Number 2—April 2001 - Continued

About the Cover

Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (1818-65)
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P. Potter

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