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101. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
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     October 26, 2012 - Hospital Design and Risk of Nosocomial Infections: A Prospective Controlled Trial. … VRE Infection or Colonization / Hospital-Acquired MRSA Infection or Colonization). … NCT01245829. 2011; Not yet recruiting (Cross Infection / Infection Control). … Efficacy of Multiple Daily Dosing of Oral LFF571 in Patients With Moderate Clostridium Difficile Infections … difficile re-infection?

102. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2011 - Based on a 2004 systematic review of the evidence for screening for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection … . 1,2 However, the review did support the effectiveness of treatment for HCV infection within the … The prevalence of HCV infection in the U.S. is estimated to be 1.6 percent, with a peak of 4.3 percent … PICOTS Criteria Population(s):  Non-co-infected adults with HCV infection who have not had … The prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in the United States, 1999 through 2002.

103. Disposition of Comments Report for Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2012 - Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections. … rates for two infections each. … These infections cause serious, difficult to treat infections that are often related to substantial … since some infections occur in many settings. … difficile infection.

104. Disposition of Comments for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - , interventions to reduce surgical site infections) may also reduce MRSA surgical site infections. … surgical site infection).” … nosocomial MRSA infections, these infections did not result from acquisition of the organism in the … More specifically, if MRSA infection is affecting a large number of patients and the resultant infections … affects a large number of patients, the resultant infections are severe, and other infection control

105. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 22 Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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     August 10, 2015 - Comments for Technical Brief 22 Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections … Report Research Review Title: Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare- Associated Infections … Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections. … been mostly neglected in the past, recent greater interest in prevention of healthcare associated infections … of cleanliness can be correlated with infections as outcomes.

106. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - bloodstream infection, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and surgical site infection. … A number of analyses suggest that MRSA infections are associated with increased mortality and cost … Future treatment options for Gram-positive infections—looking ahead. … A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare- associated infections in acute care hospitals. … Preventing surgical-site infections in nasal carriers of Staphylococcus aureus.

107. Rapid Response: Efficacy of Dental Services for Reducing Adverse Events in Those Undergoing Insertion of Implantable Cardiovascular Devices (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - of infection is an important clinical priority.1 Such infections are believed to be caused by seeding … , and vascular graft infections. … Vascular Graft Infections, Mycotic Aneurysms, and Endovascular Infections: A Scientific Statement … Dental infection in vascular surgical patients. … with MDR pathogens, and surgical site infections occurring with MCS.

108. Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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109. Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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110. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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111. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Introduction Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a serious healthcare-associated infection … than drugs that physicians are discouraged from using, or drugs that are made unavailable for treating infections … In addition, the presence and use of alcohol gel to prevent other hospital-acquired infections, such … Renewed interest in a difficult disease: Clostridium difficile infections--epidemiology and current treatment … Reduction in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus and Clostridium difficile infections following change

112. TND-0543_05-24-2013 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - that are encompassed by the term ACI include acute bronchitis, upper respiratory infection … , acute respiratory infection, rhinitis, and the common cold. … ACI is often a self-limiting condition usually resulting from a common viral infection.

113. Cer-238-Cervical-Ripening-Appendix-E-2 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2017 - mode of delivery not specified): 77.18% (115/149) vs. 71.33% (107/150) RR 1.08 (95% CI 0.95 to 1.24) Infection … 74.69) Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: 0.74% (3/407) vs. 0.72% (3/414) RR 1.02 (95% CI 0.21 to 5.01) Infection … (*maternal infection, site not specified): 0% (0/215) vs. 0.43% (1/233) RR 0.36 (95% CI 0.01 to 8.82 … NR Infection (neonatal suspected sepsis: ≥1 symptom, 1 abnormal lab test, and antibiotic response): … ("infection risk" requiring NICU admission, not otherwise specified): 1.87% (5/268) vs. 1.47% (4/273

114. P A W S, Prescription for Antibiotics or Wait and See: Ear Infections: Are Antibiotics the Right Choice for You? (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - P A W S, Prescription for Antibiotics or Wait and See: Ear Infections: Are Antibiotics the Right Choice … P A W S Prescription for Antibiotics or Wait and See Ear Infections Are Antibiotics the Right … You or your child has been diag- nosed with an ear infection. … Not all ear infections require imme- diate treatment with antibiotics. … A “wait and see” approach gives the body a chance to fight off infections on its own.

115. Hepatic-Fibrosis White-Paper (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - Screening for hepatitis C virus infection: A review of the evidence for the U.S. … Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 9. … Screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adults: a systematic review for the U.S. … A non- invasive fibrosis score predicts treatment outcome in chronic hepatitis C infection. … A non- invasive fibrosis score predicts treatment outcome in chronic hepatitis C infection.

116. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 13, 2011 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the most … Boceprevir for previously treated chronic HCV genotype 1 infection. … Boceprevir for untreated chronic HCV genotype 1 infection. … Screening for hepatitis C virus infection: a review of the evidence for the U.S. … Outcomes of treatment for hepatitis C virus infection by primary care providers.

117. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 45: Long COVID Models of Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - Language should read infection or re-infection. … Comment: ME/CFS is associated with nonviral infections as well (seehttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16950834 … , and re-infection can precipitate new, often horrific health problems in this population. … or clinician's presumption of infection. … , and re-infection can precipitate new, often horrific health problems in this population.

118. Translation of a C. difficile Treatment Clinical Pathway Into Machine-Readable Clinical Decision Support Artifacts Prototyped for Electronic Health Record Implementation (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - difficile infection severity. Task 3. … The value set created for C.difficile infection can be found in Appendix F. … The concept of C. difficile infection was encoded as an inclusion criterion. … “On Laxatives”, “Recent CDI Infection”) were needed to express the decision nodes. … Value Set Expansion of Clostridium difficile Infection

119. Treating and Preventing C. difficile Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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120. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings (pdf file)
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     July 22, 2015 - , including hospital acquired infection (HAI) and urinary tract infection, excessive weight loss, medication … , including hospital acquired infection (HAI) and urinary tract infection, excessive weight loss, medication … , including healthcare- associated infection (HAI) and urinary tract infection Common Format/ Nursing … Home Compare QI Cleansing agents, staff education and training, infection controls (hand washing … , including hospital acquired infection (HAI) and Urinary tract infection Medication error and adverse