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F L Ruben

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Ruben F, FROESCHLE J, Meschievitz C, Chen K, George J, Pietrobon P, et al.
Clin Infect Dis . 2000 Dec; 32(1):170-2. PMID: 11118395
A clinical trial was conducted to compare intramuscular (im) with subcutaneous (sc) routes for administration of quadrivalent meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine in 141 adults. Safety assessment showed the im route had...
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Zimmerman R, Ruben F, Ahwesh E
J Fam Pract . 1997 Oct; 45(4):295-315; quiz 317-8. PMID: 9343051
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major health problem in the United States; in 1995, approximately 128,000 cases occurred. Transmission of HBV occurs primarily by blood exchange (eg, by...
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Zimmerman R, Ruben F, Ahwesh E
J Fam Pract . 1997 Aug; 45(2):107-22; quiz 123-4. PMID: 9267368
Influenza viruses are highly contagious viruses that are transmitted from person to person, usually by the airborne route. Persons in semi-closed or crowded environments, such as students and residents of...
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Mabon B, Ciardi B, Nouri K, Ruben F
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol . 1997 Apr; 18(4):247-9. PMID: 9131368
We performed four annual audits of tuberculin tests performed on hospitalized patients at a university teaching hospital complex. Each audit assessed if tests were performed and read correctly. House staff...
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Zimmerman R, Janosky J, Wald E, Ruben F, Schroth W, Mieczkowski T, et al.
Am J Prev Med . 1997 Mar; 13(2):78-83. PMID: 9088442
Introduction: The objective of this project was to develop and evaluate case-based immunization education materials that use a new teaching method called Multistation Clinical Teaching Scenarios (MCTS) for use in...
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Ruben F, Lynch D
Pa Med . 1996 May; 99(5):22-3. PMID: 8992443
With the resurgence of tuberculosis (TB) in the United States since 1984, much has been said of insuring proper treatment with modern therapy regimens and of patient compliance with medications....
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Ruben F, Barry W
Pa Med . 1996 Apr; 99(4):26-7. PMID: 8935882
Actual cases show that directly observed therapy (DOT) works with tuberculosis patients--and while DOT may increase the short-term cost of care, in the long term DOT can deter other costs.
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Ruben F
Arch Intern Med . 1995 Apr; 155(7):771-3. PMID: 7695466
No abstract available.
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Ruben F, Dearwater S, NORDEN C, Kuller L, Gartner K, Shalley A, et al.
Am J Epidemiol . 1995 Jan; 141(2):145-57. PMID: 7817970
Because noninstitutionalized senior citizens comprise over 95% of the population 65 years of age and older, their health needs are a major concern. Data regarding infections in this population including...
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Ruben F
J Pract Nurs . 1994 Dec; 44(4):47-53; quiz 54-6. PMID: 7807401
No abstract available.