EdwardSangWongMD

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• 403 citations
  Effect of Daily Chlorhexidine Bathing on Hospital-Acquired Infection
  Michael W. Climo, Deborah S. Yokoe, David K. Warren, Trish M. Perl, Maureen K. Bolon, Loreen A. Herwaldt, Robert A. Weinstein, Kent A. Sepkowitz, John A. Jernigan, Kak...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2013 Feb 6
• 65 citations
  Evaluation of postprescription review and feedback as a method of promoting rational antimicrobial use: a multicenter intervention.
  Sara E. Cosgrove, Susan K. Seo, Maureen K. Bolon, Kent A. Sepkowitz, Michael W. Climo, Daniel J. Diekema, Kathleen Speck, Vidhya Gunaseelan, Gary A. Noskin, Loreen A. ...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2012 Apr 1
• 12 citations
  Vibrio furnissii: an Unusual Cause of Bacteremia and Skin Lesions after Ingestion of Seafood
  Catherine J. Derber, Philip E. Coudron, Cheryl L. Tarr, Lori M. Gladney, Maryann Turnsek, Shivanjali Shankaran, Edward S. Wong> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2011 Jun 1
• 218 citations
  The effect of daily bathing with chlorhexidine on the acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus, and healthcare-ass...
  Michael W. Climo, Kent A. Sepkowitz, Gianna Zuccotti, Victoria J. Fraser, David K. Warren, Trish M. Perl, Kathleen Speck, John A. Jernigan, Jaime R. Robles, Edward S. ...> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2009 Jun 1
• 43 citations
  The effect of a quality improvement collaborative to improve antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgical patients: a randomized trial.
  Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Barbara I. Braun, Andrew J. Bush, Michele R. Bozikis, Linda Kusek, John P. Burke, Edward S. Wong, John A. Jernigan, Cralen Davis, Bryan P. Simmons> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2008 Oct 7
• 24 citations
  The Impact of Hospital Practice on Central Venous Catheter—Associated Bloodstream Infection Rates at the Patient and Unit Level: A Multicenter Study
  Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Barbara I. Braun, Linda Kusek, Edward S. Wong, Steven L. Solomon, Michael F. Parry, Cheryl L. Richards, Bryan P. Simmons> ;American Journal of Medical Quality. 2008 Jan 1
• 104 citations
  Selective use of intranasal mupirocin and chlorhexidine bathing and the incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization and infection among inten...
  Glenn A. Ridenour, DO Russell Lampen, DO Jeff Federspiel, Steve Kritchevsky, Edward S. Wong, Michael W. Climo> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2007 Aug 1
• 89 citations
  Improving methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus surveillance and reporting in intensive care units
  Susan S. Huang, Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman, David K. Warren, Victoria J. Fraser, Michael W. Climo, Edward S. Wong, Sara E. Cosgrove, Trish M. Perl, Jean M. Pottinger, Lore...> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2007 Feb 1
• 91 citations
  A Multicenter Intervention to Prevent Catheter‐Associated Bloodstream Infections
  David K. Warren, Sara E. Cosgrove, Daniel J. Diekema, Gianna Zuccotti, Michael W. Climo, Maureen K. Bolon, Jerome I. Tokars, Gary A. Noskin, Edward S. Wong, Kent A. Se...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2006 Jun 9
• 32 citations
  Duration of colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among patients in the intensive care unit: implications for intervention.
  Glenn A. Ridenour, Edward S. Wong, Mark A. Call, Michael W. Climo> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2006 Feb 28
• 13 citations
  Comparing bloodstream infection rates: the effect of indicator specifications in the evaluation of processes and indicators in infection control (EPIC) study.
  Barbara I. Braun, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Linda Kusek, Edward S. Wong, Steven L. Solomon, Lynn Steele, Cheryl L. Richards, Robert P. Gaynes, Bryan P. Simmons> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2006 Jan 6
• 35 citations
  Varying rates of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea at prevention epicenter hospitals.
  Sejean Sohn, Michael W. Climo, Daniel J. Diekema, Victoria J. Fraser, Loreen A. Herwaldt, Susan E. Marino, Gary A. Noskin, Trish M. Perl, Xiaoyan Song, Jerome I. Tokar...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2005 Aug 1
• 43 citations
  Public disclosure of healthcare-associated infections: The role of the society for healthcare epidemiology of America
  Edward S. Wong, Mark E. Rupp, Leonard A. Mermel, Trish M. Perl, Suzanne F. Bradley, Keith M. Ramsey, Belinda Ostrowsky, August J. Valenti, John A. Jernigan, Andreas Vo...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2005 Feb 1
• Enhanced identification of postoperative infections among inpatients.
  Yokoe, D.S., Noskin, G.A., Cunnigham, S.M., Zuccotti, G., Plaskett, T., Fraser, V.J., Olsen, M.A., Tokars, J.I., Solomon, S., Perl, T.M., Cosgrove, S.E., Tilson, R.S.,...> ;Emerg Infect Dis. 2004 Nov
• 30 citations
  Benefits and harms of doxycycline treatment for Gulf War veterans' illnesses: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
  Sam T. Donta, Charles C. Engel, Joseph F. Collins, Joel B. Baseman, Lisa L. Dever, Thomas Taylor, Kathy D. Boardman, Lewis E. Kazis, Suzanne E. Martin, Rebecca A. Horn...> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2004 Jul 20
• 111 citations
  Prevalence of the use of central venous access devices within and outside of the intensive care unit: results of a survey among hospitals in the prevention epicenter p...
  Michael W. Climo, Daniel J. Diekema, David K. Warren, Loreen A. Herwaldt, Trish M. Perl, Lance R. Peterson, Theresa Plaskett, Connie S. Price, Kent A. Sepkowitz, Steve...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2003 Dec 1
• 24 citations
  Preventing Central Venous Catheter-Associated Primary Bloodstream Infections: Characteristics of Practices Among Hospitals Participating in the Evaluation of Processes...
  Barbara I. Braun, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Edward S. Wong, Steve L. Solomon, Lynn Steele, Cheryl L. Richards, Bryan P. Simmons, Diane Baranowsky, Sue Barnett, Sandi Bau...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2003 Dec 1
• 16 citations
  Impact of hospital care on incidence of bloodstream infection: the evaluation of processes and indicators in infection control study.
  Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Barbara I. Braun, Edward S. Wong, Steven L. Solomon, Lynn Steele, Cheryl L. Richards, Bryan P. Simmons> ;Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2001 Mar 1
• 5 citations
  The epidemiology of contact transmission: beyond Semmelweis.
  Edward S. Wong> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2000 Feb 1
• 25 citations
  The Price of a Surgical-Site Infection: More Than Just Excess Length of Stay
  Edward S. Wong> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 1999 Nov 1
• 101 citations
  Urinary tract infections in adults.
  Robert Orenstein, Edward S. Wong> ;American Family Physician. 1999 Mar 1
• 180 citations
  Hospital-wide Restriction of Clindamycin: Effect on the Incidence of Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea and Cost
  Michael W. Climo, Debra S. Israel, Edward S. Wong, Denise S. Williams, Philip E. Coudron, Sheldon M. Markowitz> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 1998 Jun 15
• 18 citations
  An outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa related to contaminated urodynamic equipment.
  Michael W. Climo, Antonio Pastor, Edward S. Wong> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 1997 Jul 1
• 26 citations
  The effect of respirator training on the ability of healthcare workers to pass a qualitative fit test
  Donna Hannum, Kerrie Cycan, Linda G. Jones, Melinda Stewart, Steve Morris, Sheldon M. Markowitz, Edward S. Wong> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 1996 Oct 1
• 54 citations
  Do protective devices prevent needlestick injuries among health care workers
  Robert Orenstein, Lynn Reynolds, Mary Karabaic, Archer Lamb, Sheldon M. Markowitz, Edward S. Wong> ;American Journal of Infection Control. 1995 Dec 1
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