Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Medical Literary Messenger Fall 2013: Inaugural Issue Published

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It is with great pride that we present you the Fall 2013, inaugural issue of the Medical Literary  Messenger . Download the issue he...
Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Bacteremia and Mortality from a Urinary Catheter

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I am back from Argentina and back to work. Here is an investigation on bacteremia and mortality associated with urinary catheters. The ...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Stethoscope Disinfection

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Here is a recent publication on stethoscope disinfection. Stethoscopes are contaminated with pathogenic bacteria and pose a theoretica...
Monday, November 18, 2013

Blogging Light This Week- On Vacation

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I am back Cordoba, Argentina for the week and will be bogging light, if at all. Saludos!
Friday, November 15, 2013

Congratulations Kate Pearson, Jeff Wang and Summer Donovan- VCU GH2DP Researchers at ASTMH 2013

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Congratulations Kate Pearson, Jeff Wang and Summer Donovan- VCU GH2DP  researchers at the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Risk Factors for Aspiration Pneumonia- A Patient Phenotype

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As a clinician I am always looking for clinical pearls. Here is a study that sought to characterize a patient 'phenotype' for aspi...
Monday, November 11, 2013

Hand Hygiene- Revisited

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The issue of hand hygiene compliance continues to resurface in our discussions on infection prevention. Here is an up to date  review a...