- ►hsmm.gr [PDF] LA Mermel, BM Farr, RJ Sherertz, II Raad, N … - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2001 - UChicago Press Featured in New York Times "Searching the Web for Flu Outbreaks" November 28,
2008 Using Internet Searches for Influenza Surveillance Philip M. Polgreen,
Yiling Chen, David M. Pennock, and Forrest D. Nelson One study, published ... Cited by 956 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 67 versions
- ►nejm.org DC McGee, MK Gould - The New England journal of medicine, 2003 - nejm.highwire.org In the United States, physicians insert more than 5 million central venous
catheters every year. 1 Central venous catheters allow measurement of
hemodynamic variables that cannot be measured accurately by noninvasive ... Cited by 550 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 42 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] N Safdar, JP Fine, DG Maki - Annals of internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians Background: No consensus exists on the best methods for diagnosis of
intravascular device (IVD)–related bloodstream infec- tion. Purpose: To
identify the most accurate methods for diagnosis of IVD-related bloodstream ... Cited by 116 - Related articles - All 14 versions
M Allon - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2004 - Elsevier Catheter-related bacteremia is a major cause of morbidity among hemodialysis
patients. This article reviews the medical literature regarding the treatment
and prophylaxis of catheter-related bacteremia. Bacterial biofilm that ... Cited by 100 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
GR Donowitz, DG Maki, CJ Crnich, PG Pappas … - Hematology, 2001 - asheducationbook.hematologylibrary.org Infection in the neutropenic patient has remained a major clinical challenge for
over three decades. While diagnostic and therapeutic interventions have improved
greatly during this period, increases in the number of patients with ... Cited by 73 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov MP Weinstein - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol Although it has been widely appreciated for many years among physicians and
microbiologists that blood cultures are among the most important laboratory
tests performed in the diagnosis of serious infections (35), it has become ... Cited by 72 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►montana.edu [PDF] CA Fux, P Stoodley, L Hall-Stoodley, JW … - Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com Bacteria have traditionally been regarded as individual organisms growing in
homogeneous planktonic populations. However, bacteria in natural environments
usually form communities of surface-adherent organisms embedded in an ... Cited by 57 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►wisc.edu [PDF] I Raad, H Hanna, D Maki - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2007 - Elsevier Indwelling vascular catheters are a leading source of bloodstream infections in
critically ill patients and cancer patients. Because clinical diagnostic
criteria are either insensitive or non-specific, such infections are often ... Cited by 57 - Related articles - All 14 versions
- ►unife.it [PDF] J Cohen, C Brun-Buisson, A Torres, J … - Critical care medicine, 2004 - journals.lww.com From the Department of Medicine, Brighton & Sussex Medical School, Brighton, UK
(JC); the Medical Intensive Care Unit, Hopital Henri Mondor & Université Paris
XII, Creteil, France (CB-B); the Institut Clínic de Pneumologia i Cirurgia ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 15 versions
