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Scheckler WE, Brimhall D, Buck AS, Farr BM, Friedman C, Garibaldi RA, Gross PA, Harris J, Hierholzer WJ Jr., Martone WJ, McDonald LL, Solomon SL. Requirements for infrastructure and essential activities of infection control and epidemiology in hospitals: A consensus panel report. American Journal of Infection Control 1998; 26(1):47-60.

Friedman C, Barnette M, Buck AS, Ham R, Harris JA, Hoffman P, Johnson D, Manian F, Nicolle L, Pearson ML, Perl TM, Solomon SL. Requirements for infrastructure and essential activities of infection control and epidemiology in out-of-hospital settings: a consensus panel report. American Journal of Infection Control 1999;27(5):418-30.

Other Reports

Template for Gene Vector Guidance - This document is a result of investigating a new issue to Infection Prevention and Control. It is intended to assist an ICP facing a similar situation and is searching for some direction.  Click here to access this document.

CA-MRSA Document Layout - On behalf of the APIC Practice Guidance Council, Emerging Issues Coordinator Nancy Church and her Team have crafted two valuable resources for the APIC Membership. The first being the CA-MRSA Resource that identifies specific categories with supporting literature references on community acquired MRSA. The document can be accessed by clicking here.

International Infection Control Council, Best Infection Control Practices for Patients with Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Enterobacteriacae.  Click here.