BernardChiongCaminsMD

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• A unique case of hypervirulentacute cholecystitis complicated by portal vein thrombophlebitis: A case report and literature review.
  Harika Kalangi, Stanley R Yancovitz, Bernard Camins> ;Idcases. 2024 Jan 1
• Mpox Update: Clinical Presentation, Vaccination Guidance, and Management.
  Sonya Prasad, Melissa Akselrad, Nicholas Sells, Krystina Woods, Nanette B Silverberg, Bernard Camins, Cices, A.> ;Cutis. 2023 Apr 1
• 1 citations
  Impact of Pharmacist-Led Multidisciplinary Team to Attain Targeted Vancomycin Area under the Curved Monitoring in a Tertiary Care Center in Thailand.
  Kittiya Jantarathaneewat, Tuangrat Phodha, Kankanit Singhasenee, Panipak Katawethiwong, Nuntra Suwantarat, Bernard Camins, Thanawat Wongphan, Sasinuch Rutjanawech, Anu...> ;Antibiotics. 2023 Feb 11
• Picking up the pieces: Lessons learned about optimal public health and acute-care hospital collaboration during pandemics.
  Krystina L Woods, Bernard C Camins> ;Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology. 2023 Jan 1
• 1 citations
  Antibiotic prescribing behavior among physicians in Asia: a multinational survey.
  Chonlanan Wiboonchutikula, Hong Bin Kim, Hitoshi Honda, Audrey Yong Xin Loo, Vincent Chi-Chung Cheng, Bernard Camins, Kittiya Jantarathaneewat, Piyaporn Apisarnthanara...> ;Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology. 2023 Jan 1
• What are the considerations for the treatment of multidrug resistantinfections?
  Kittiya Jantarathaneewat, Bernard Camins, Anucha Apisarnthanarak> ;Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 2022 Oct 1
• 5 citations
  The role of the clinical pharmacist in antimicrobial stewardship in Asia: A review.
  Kittiya Jantarathaneewat, Bernard Camins, Anucha Apisarnthanarak> ;Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology. 2022 Jan 1
• 4 citations
  Factors Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Physician Trainees in New York City during the First COVID-19 Wave
  Kate R. Pawloski, Betty Kolod, Rabeea F. Khan, Vishal Midya, Tania Chen, Adeyemi Oduwole, Bernard Camins, Elena Colicino, I. Michael Leitman, Ismail Nabeel, Kristin Ol...> ;International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021 Jun 10
• Utilizing technology to enhance screening for highly infectious diseases.
  Jordan Ehni, Marie Moss, Ilka Herbison, Trevisia Anderson, Jemilat Siju, Kevin Dugan, Garrison Resnick, Shari Weisburd, Sean Brown, Kinta Alexander, Bernard Camins, Wa...> ;American Journal of Infection Control. 2021 Feb 1
• 3 citations
  Postpartum Fusobacterium gonidiaformans bacteremia
  Monica M. Vidaurrazaga, George F. McKinley, Bernard C. Camins> ;Anaerobe. 2020 Apr 1
• 2 citations
  Predictors of Hospital-Acquired Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Systematic Review.
  Neeraj Puro, Reena Joseph, Ferhat D. Zengul, Kenneth J Cochran, Bernard C Camins, Midge Ray> ;Journal for Healthcare Quality. 2020 May 1
• Reply to Tascini et al.
  Rachael A Lee, Todd P McCarty, Bernard C Camins, J. Martin Rodriguez, Peter G. Pappas> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2019 Jul 25
• 7 citations
  Infection with New York Orthohantavirus and Associated Respiratory Failure and Multiple Cerebral Complications.
  Rajeev Fernando, David Capone, Susan Elrich, Raymond Mantovani, Luther Quarles, Alison D’Amato, Nathan Lowe, Ashwin Malhotra, Teresa Khoo, Sara Zufan, Maria Morales-Be...> ;Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2019 Jun 1
• 4 citations
  A Comparison of Outcomes of Trauma Patients With Ventilator-Associated Events by Diagnostic Criteria Set.
  Duraid Younan, Russell Griffin, Ahmed Zaky, Jean-Francois Pittet, Bernard C Camins> ;Shock. 2019 May 1
• 35 citations
  Impact of Infectious Disease Consultation on Clinical Management and Mortality in Patients With Candidemia.
  Rachael A Lee, Joanna C. Zurko, Bernard C Camins, Russell Griffin, J. Martin Rodriguez, Todd P McCarty, Justine Magadia, Peter G. Pappas> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2019 Apr 24
• Urine Culture and Uncomplicated Cystitis: A Bigger Picture?
  Stephen Y. Liang, Bernard C Camins> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2019 Mar 1
• 11 citations
  Hospital-acquired viral respiratory infections in neonates hospitalized since birth in a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit
  Claudette Poole, Bernard C Camins, Mark N. Prichard, Ona Faye-Petersen, Cecelia Hutto> ;Journal of Perinatology. 2019 Feb 5
• 58 citations
  Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area.
  L. Silvia Munoz-Price, Andrew Bowdle, B Lynn Johnston, Gonzalo Bearman, Bernard C Camins, E. Patchen Dellinger, Marjorie Geisz-Everson, Galit Holzmann-Pazgal, Rekha Mu...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2019 Jan 1
• 12 citations
  Improvement of gram-negative susceptibility to fluoroquinolones after implementation of a pre-authorization policy for fluoroquinolone use: A decade-long experience
  Rachael A Lee, Morgan Scully, Bernard C Camins, Russell Griffin, Danielle F. Kunz, Stephen A. Moser, Craig J. Hoesley, Todd P McCarty, Peter G. Pappas> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2018 Oct 9
• 12 citations
  Is retained bone debris in cannulated orthopedic instruments sterile after autoclaving
  Kenneth S. Smith, Ibukunoluwa Araoye, Shawn R. Gilbert, Ken B. Waites, Bernard C Camins, Michael Conklin, Brent A. Ponce> ;American Journal of Infection Control. 2018 Sep 1
• 4 citations
  The Impact of 2015 NHSN Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Definition Change on Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) Rates and CLABS...
  Sonali D Advani, Rachael A Lee, Martha Long, Mariann Schmitz, Bernard C Camins> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2018 Apr 18
• 2 citations
  A Comparison of Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias Among Burn Patients by Diagnostic Criteria Set.
  Duraid Younan, Russell Griffin, Thomas A. Swain, Eric Schinnerer, Jean-Francois Pittet, Bernard C Camins> ;Shock. 2017 Dec 1
• 3 citations
  Burn patients with infection-related ventilator associated complications have worse outcomes compared to those without ventilator associated events.
  Duraid Younan, Russell Griffin, Ahmed Zaky, Jean-Francois Pittet, Bernard C Camins> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2017 Oct 1
• 22 citations
  Infectious Diseases Consultation Is Associated With Decreased Mortality in Enterococcal Bloodstream Infections
  Rachael A Lee, Daniel T Vo, Joanna C. Zurko, Russell Griffin, J. Martin Rodriguez, Bernard C Camins> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2017 Jan 1
• 5 citations
  Trauma patients meeting both Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's definitions for ventilator-associated pneumonia had worse outcomes than those meeting only one
  Duraid Younan, Russell Griffin, Thomas A. Swain, Jean-Francois Pittet, Bernard C Camins> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2017 Aug 1
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Journal Articles

• Improvement of Gram-Negative Susceptibility to Fluoroquinolones After Implementation of a Pre-Authorization Policy for Fluoroquinolone Use: A Decade-Long Experience  
  Rachael A Lee, Stephen A Moser, Craig J Hoesley, Todd P McCarty, Bernard C Camins, Morgan C Scully, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
• Impact of Infectious Disease Consultation on Clinical Management and Mortality in Patients with Candidemia  
  Joanna Zurko, Todd P McCarty, Bernard C Camins, J Martin Rodriguez, Rachael A Lee, Clinical Infectious Diseases
• Staphylococcus aureus Mupirocin and Chlorhexidine Resistance in Patients with Community-Onset Skin and Soft Tissue Infections  
  Fritz SA, Hogan P, Camins BC, Ainsworth A, Patrick C, Martin M, Krauss M, Rodriguez M, Burnham CA, Antimicrob Agents Chemother., 1/1/2013
• Prevention and Treatment of Hemodialysis Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections  
  Camins BC, Sem in Dial, 1/1/2013
• Acute Renal Insufficiency during Telavancin Therapy in Clinical Practice  
  Marcos LA, Camins BC, Ritchie DJ, Casabar E, Warren DK, J Antimicrob Chemother., 1/1/2012
• Deriving Measures of Intensive Care Unit Antimicrobial Use from Computerized Pharmacy Data: Methods, Validation and Overcoming Barriers  
  Schwartz, DN, Evans, RS, Camins BC, Khan YM, Lloyd JF, Shehab N, and Stevenson K, for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epicenter Program, Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 1/1/2011
• The clinical impact of fluoroquinolone resistance in patients with E coli bacteremia  
  Camins BC, Marschall J, DeVader SR, Maker DE, Hoffman MW, Fraser VJ, J Hosp Med., 1/1/2011
• Effectiveness of measures to eradicate Staphylococcus aureus carriage in patients with community-associated skin and soft-tissue infections: a randomized trial  
  Fritz SA, Camins BC, Eisenstein KA, Fritz JM, Epplin EK, Burnham CA, Dukes J, Storch GA, Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol., 1/1/2011
• A Crossover Intervention Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of a Chlorhexidine-Impregnated Sponge (BIOPATCH®) to Reduce Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in Hemodialy...  
  Camins BC, Richmond AM, Brown KL, Zimmerman HN, Coyne DA, Rothstein M, Fraser VJ, Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 1/1/2010
• Prophylactic Antibiotic use in Aesthetic Surgery  
  Lane M, Young VL, Camins BC, Aesthet Surg J, 1/1/2010
• Successful treatment of vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus pacemaker lead infective endocarditis with telavancin  
  Marcos LA, Camins BC, Antimicrob Agents Chemother., 1/1/2010
• Population-based Study of Invasive Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE) Infections and Predictors for Mortality  
  Camins BC, Farley MM, Jernigan JJ, Ray SM, Steinberg JP, Blumberg HM and the Georgia Emerging Infections Program, Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 1/1/2007
• Meeting the JCAHO National Patient Safety Goals: Reducing the Risk of Health Care-Associated Infections by Complying with Current Centers for Disease Control and Preve...  
  Camins BC, Fraser VJ, Jt Comm J Qual Saf., 1/1/2005
• Acceptance of isoniazid therapy by healthcare workers after tuberculin skin conversion  
  Camins BC, Bock NN, Watkins DL, Blumberg, HM, JAMA, 1/1/1996
• Following polymer gelation by depolarized dynamic light scattering from optically and geometrically anisotropic latex particles  
  Camins BC, Russo PS, Langmuir, 1/1/1994
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Books/Book Chapters

• Antimicrobial Resistance: Modern Principles and Management Strategies 
  Chapter: Antimicrobial Cycling Strategies: What’s the Evidence? 
  Camins BC, Fraser VJTaylor & Francis Group, LLC, New York2008
• Patient Safety in Plastic Surgery 
  Chapter: Preventing Surgical Site Infections in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 
  Camins BC, Young VL, Watson MEQuality Medical Publishing, St. Louis, MO2008
• Washington Manual of Critical Care 
  Chapter: Community-Acquired Pneumonia. 
  Camins BCLipincott, Williams, and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA2007
• Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics 
  Chapter: Antimicrobials. 
  Ritchie DR, Camins BCLipincott, Williams, and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA2006
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Abstracts/Posters

• Risk Factors for Central Venous Catheter -Related Candidemia: A Case-Control Study.
  Bodily M, McMullen K, Russo T, Camins BC, ID Week, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2012
• Computer-Assisted Surveillance of Anti-Gram Positive Antimicrobial Use at a Tertiary Care Center.
  Camins BC, Klaus JO, Ritchie DJ, Reichley RM, Muhammud N, Chung KE, Casabar E, 48th Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Vancouver, BC, 10/1/2010
• Risk Factors for Prosthetic Joint Infection After Hip or Knee Arthroplasty Procedures.
  Camins BC, Huynh JH, Chen JW, Bogavalli, MK, Clohisy JC, Fraser VJ, 48th Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Vancouver, BC, 10/1/2010
• Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of Three Different Decolonization Regimens in Patients with Community-associated Skin Infections and colonized with...
  Camins BC, Fritz JA, Epplin E, Dukes J, Orscheln RC, Storch GA, Mullins ME, MD3, Wessman BT, and Fritz SA, 5th Decennial International Conference on Healthcare-Associated Infections, Atlanta, GA, 3/1/2010
• The Prevalence of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Colonization in Patients Presenting with Community-Acquired Skin and Soft Tissue Infections.
  Camins BC, Fritz SA, Epplin EK, Nyazee HA, Fancher VE, Wessman B, Mullins M, Fraser VJ, 47th Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Philadelphia, PA, 10/1/2009
• Infectious Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Continuous Venovenous Hemodialysis (CVVHD).
  Camins BC, Tate T, Vijayan A, Fraser VJ, 18th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, San Diego, CA, 3/1/2009
• Sites of Community-Acquired Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in Patients Presenting with Skin and Soft Tissue Infections.
  Fritz SA, Fritz JM, Mitchell K, Storch GA, Orscheln RC, Wessman B, Mullins M, and Camins BC, 46th Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Washington, DC, 10/1/2008
• Risk Factors for the Development of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant E. coli Bloodstream Infection.
  Camins BC, Maker DE, DeVader SL, Fraser VJ, 44th Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 10/1/2006
• The Attributable Cost of Bloodstream Infections in Surgical Patients.
  Guth RM, Merz LR, Woeltje KF, Camins BC, Olsen MA, Fraser VJ, 44th Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 10/1/2006
• Your Hands Touch Many Lives: A Hand Hygiene Compliance Improvement Campaign.
  Carroll C, Camins B, 33rd Annual Educational Conference and International Meeting of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Healthcare Epidemiology, Tampa, FL, 6/1/2006
• Determining Temporal Associations between Quinolone Prescriptions and Quinolone Resistance in Escherichia coli at the Hospital Level.
  Georgantopoulos P, Brown KL, Fraser VJ, Camins BC, 16th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Chicago, IL, 3/1/2006
• Mortality of Patients with E. coli Bacteremia and the Impact of Fluoroquinolone Resistance.
  Camins BC, Lines SR, Hoffman M, Fraser VJ, 16th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Chicago, IL, 3/1/2006
• The attributable cost of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections.
  Guth RM, Merz LR, Woeltje KF, Camins BC, Olsen MA, Georgantopoulos P, Coopersmith CM,, Kollef MH, Fraser VJ, 16th Annual Meeting of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, 3/1/2006
• Prevalence of Clostridium difficile Environmental Contamination and Strain Variability in Multiple Healthcare Facilities.
  Dubberke ER, Reske KA, Noble-Wang J, Thompson A, Killgore G, Mayfield J, Camins BC, Woeltje KF, McDonald JR, McDonald LC, FraserVJ, 16th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Chicago, IL, 3/1/2006
• A Validation of Administrative Data in an Intensive Care Unit Setting.
  Jones RM, Merz LR, Olsen MA, Woeltje KF, Camins BC, Fraser VJ, 43rd Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, San Francisco, CA, 10/1/2005
• Healthcare Worker’s (HCW) Knowledge and Beliefs on Contact Isolation Precautions (BJC Health Care).
  Carroll, C, Apoorva, S, Camins, B, Jones, M, 32nd Annual Educational Conference and International Meeting of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Healthcare Epidemiology, Baltimore, MD, 6/1/2005
• Five-Year Secular Trends in Hospital-Related Primary Bloodstream Infections in Ten Midwestern Hospitals (BJC Healthcare).
  Camins BC, Jones M, Nihill D, Warren DK, Woeltje KF, and Fraser VJ, 15th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Los Angeles, CA, 4/1/2005
• Risk factors for Staphylococcus aureus colonization in oncology patients at a large tertiary care center.
  Roan F, Warren DK, Jones RM, Mayfield JL, Camins BC, Fraser, VJ, 15th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Los Angeles, CA, 4/1/2005
• Population-based Study of Invasive Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE) Infections and Predictors for Mortality.
  Camins BC, Farley MM, Jernigan JJ, Ray SM, Steinberg JP, Blumberg HM and the Georgia Emerging Infections Program. Emory Univ., Grady Mem. Hosp.,VAMC, and CDC, Atlanta, GA, 41st Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Boston, MA, 9/1/2004
• The Impact of an Antibiotic Utilization Program on Antibiotic Use in a Teaching Hospital—A Randomized Trial.
  Camins BC, Wells JB, Googe HL, Patel M, Blumberg HM, King MD, 41st Annual Meeting of Infectious Diseases Society of America, San Diego, CA, 10/1/2003
• Population-based Investigation of Invasive Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE) Infections in Metropolitan Atlanta.
  Camins BC, Farley MM, Halvosa JS, Jernigan JJ, Ray SM, Steinberg JP, Baughman W, Blumberg HM. Emory University, Grady Health System, Atlanta VAMC, and CDC, Atlanta, Ge..., 39th Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, San Francisco, CA, 10/1/2001
• Poor acceptance and tolerability of post exposure prophylaxis following occupational exposures among healthcare workers at an urban medical center.
  Sanchez M, del Rio C, Wittkamp M, Camins B, Larsen N, Gordon W, Hunter M, Blumberg HM, 4th Decennial International Conference on Nosocomial and Healthcare-Associated Infections, Atlanta, GA, 3/1/2000
• Acceptance and adherence of health care workers with isoniazid preventive therapy.
  Camins BC, Bock NN, Watkins DL, Blumberg HM, Southern Section, American Federation for Clinical Research Annual Meeting; American Federation for Clinical Research, New Orleans, LA, 2/1/1995
• The Epidemiology of Neutropenic Patients with Invasive Candidiasis using Electronic Data.
  Kuo EJ, Puzniak LA, Reichley RM, Doherty J, Camins BC, 21st Congrex of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Milan, Italy
• A Description of Antifungal Use at a Tertiary Care Centre using only Electronic Data.
  Kuo EJ, Puzniak LA, Reichley RM, Doherty J, Camins BC, 49th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Boston, MA
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Lectures

• “Proper Antibiotic in Preventing Surgical Site Infections" 
  New York, NY - 4/1/2013
• “Infectious Diseases Urgencies in the Hospital" 
  Saint Louis, MO - 1/1/2013
• “The Epidemiology of Community-Associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) and Methods for Eradication" 
  Birmingham, AL - 1/1/2013
• “Interventions to Prevent Bloodstream Infections Among Hemodialysis Patients” 
  St. Louis, MO - 11/1/2012
• “Antimicrobial Stewardship in the 21st Century" 
  Saint Louis, MO - 11/1/2012
• “The Pathogenesis of Osteomyelitis" 
  St. Louis, MO - 10/1/2012
• “ Preventing Surgical Site Infections” 
  New Orleans, LA - 10/1/2012
• Eradication Strategies for CA-MRSA. 
  Christian Northeast Hospital, Saint Louis, MO - 9/1/2012
• “Community-Associated MRSA Infections” 
  Rayong, Thailand - 7/1/2012
• “Preventing Hemodialysis-Related Bloodstream Infections” 
  Rayong, Thailand - 7/1/2012
• “Use of Medical Informatics in Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs" 
  Rayong, Thailand - 7/1/2012
• “Preventing SSI in Uncommonly Performed Procedures" 
  Rayong, Thailand - 7/1/2012
• Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Community Hospitals. 
  Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, Saint Peters, MO - 7/1/2012
• “ Streamlining the Peri-operative Processes” 
  Vancouver, BC, Canada - 5/1/2012
• “22 year old male world traveler presents with fevers and tender lymphadenopathy” 
  Saint Louis, MO - 3/1/2012
• “Antimicrobial Prophylaxis and Treatment of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections" 
  WUSM, St. Louis, MO - 11/1/2011
• “Infectious Diseases Emergencies”. 
  Saint Louis, MO - 6/1/2011
• “ Top 10 Must Do’s to Prevent Surgical Site Infections”. 
  Monterey, CA - 5/1/2011
• “Preventing Surgical Site Infections: Sage Advice to Surgical Trainees.” 
  Monterey, CA - 5/1/2011
• “Preventing Hemodialysis Bloodstream Infections” 
  St. Louis, MO - 3/1/2011
• “69 yo with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia who presents with a two-month history of fevers, coughs, and dyspnea." 
  St. Louis, MO - 3/1/2011
• “ To Screen OR Not To Screen for MRSA.” 
  St. Louis, MO - 11/1/2010
• “Antibiotic Usage-What’s Proven, What’s Voodoo.” 
  Toronto, Ontario, Canada - 10/1/2010
• “Preventing Surgical Site Infections.” 
  Toronto, Ontario, Canada - 10/1/2010
• “The Nuts and Bolts of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program” 
  Fayetteville, AR - 4/1/2010
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Other

• “Quick Tips on Preventing Surgical Site Infections" 
  Camins BC, A Webinar Presented by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  http://www.alissarothstein.com/ASAPS/ASAPS_webinar0213.html
  3/1/2013