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2010 Diagnosis and management of complicated intra-abdominal infection in adults and children: guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America Solomkin JS, Mazuski JE, Bradley JS, Rodvold KA, Goldstein EJ, Baron EJ, O'Neill PJ, Chow AW, Dellinger EP, Eachempati SR, Gorbach S, Hilfiker M, May AK, Nathens AB, Sawyer RG, Bartlett JG. Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2010;11:79-109. Guidelines
2010 Diagnosis and management of complicated intra-abdominal infection in adults and children: guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America Solomkin JS, Mazuski JE, Bradley JS, Rodvold KA, Goldstein EJ, Baron EJ, O'Neill PJ, Chow AW, Dellinger EP, Eachempati SR, Gorbach S, Hilfiker M, May AK, Nathens AB, Sawyer RG, Bartlett JG. Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Jan 15;50(2):133-64. Guidelines
2009 The use of extended-interval aminoglycoside dosing strategies for the treatment of moderate-to-severe infections encountered in critically ill surgical patients Mueller EW, Boucher BA. Surg Infect (Larchmt ) 2009; 10:563-570. Review
2009 Treatment of Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections May AK, Stafford RE, Bulger EM, Heffernan D, Guillamondegui O, Bochicchio G, Eachempati SR, Surgical Infection Society. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2009 Oct;10(5):467-99. Guidelines
2008 The Surgical Infection Society guidelines on antimicrobial therapy for children with appendicitis. Nadler EP, Gaines BA; Therapeutic Agents Committee of the Surgical Infection Society. Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2008 Feb; 9(1):75-83. Position Paper
2007 Necrotizing soft-tissue infection: diagnosis and management. Anaya DA, Dellinger EP. Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Mar 1;44(5):705-10. Epub 2007 Jan 22. Review
2007 Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy in Critical Illness: Results of a Surgical Infection Society Survey. Aarts MA, Granton J, Cook DJ, Bohnen JM, Marshall JC. Surg Infect. 2007 Jun;8(3):329-336 Position Paper
2006 Apoptosis and necrosis: a review for surgeons. McHugh P, Turina M. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2006 Feb;7(1):53-68. Review
2006 The other fungi: it's not just Candida albicans anymore. Saalwachter AR, Hedrick T, Sawyer RG. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2006 Apr;7(2):143-50. Review
2006 The obese surgical patient: a susceptible host for infection. Anaya DA, Dellinger EP. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2006 Oct;7(5):473-80. Review
2006 Culture-negative surgical site infections Rasnake MS, Dooley DP. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2006 Dec;7(6):555-65. Review
2006 Surgical Infection Society guideline: prophylactic antibiotic use in open fractures: an evidence-based guideline. Hauser CJ, Adams CA, Jr., Eachempati SR. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2006 Aug;7(4):379-405 Guidelines
2006 Surgical infection society guidelines for vaccination after traumatic injury. Howdieshell TR, Heffernan D, Dipiro JT. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2006 Jun;7(3):275-303 Guidelines
2005 Tuberculosis and the surgeon--2005. Barie PS. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2005;6(2):247-53. Review
2005 Hyperglycemia in the intensive care unit: no longer just a marker of illness severity. Taylor JH, Beilman GJ. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2005;6(2):233-45. Review
2002 The Surgical Infection Society guidelines on antimicrobial therapy for intra-abdominal infections: Evidence for the recommendations. Mazuski JE, Sawyer RG, Nathens AB, DiPiro JT, Schein M, Kudsk KA, Yowler C; Therapeutic Agents Committee of the Surgical Infections Society. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2002 Fall;3(3):175-233. Guidelines
2002 The Surgical Infection Society guidelines on antimicrobial therapy for intra-abdominal infections: An executive summary. Mazuski JE, Sawyer RG, Nathens AB, DiPiro JT, Schein M, Kudsk KA, Yowler C; Therapeutic Agents Committee of the Surgical Infections Society. Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2002 Fall;3(3):161-173 Guidelines
1998 Cooking in the intensive care unit: Evaluation of the febrile patient. Shellito J. Crit Care Med 26: 216-217 Position Paper
1998 Practice parameters for evaluating new fever in critically ill adult patients. O'Grady N, Barie PS, Bartlett J, et al. Crit Care Med. 1998; 26:392-408. Guidelines
1997 Hepatitis C virus infection in health care workers. Howard R, Fry D, Davis JM, Rice CL. Jr. Amer. Coll. Surg. 1997; 184:540-552. Position Paper
1996 Vancomycin resistant enterococcus - SIS Position Paper. Davis JM, Huyke M, Wells C, Gadaleta D, Fichtl R, Bohnen JMA. Arch Surg, 1996; 131:1061-1068. Position Paper
1996 Pharmacodynamics of antimicrobial therapy in surgery DiPiro JT, Edmiston CE, Bohnen JMA. American Journal of Surgery, 1996; 171:615-622. Position Paper
1995 An approach to the evaluation of quality indicators of the outcome of care in hospitalized patients, with a focus on nosocomial infection indicators. The Quality Indicator Study Group, (Lee, JT-SIS representative). Am J. Infect Control, 1995; 23:215-222. Position Paper
1994 Quality standard for prophylactic antimicrobial use in surgical procedures. Dellinger EP, Gross PA, Barrett T, Krause P, Martone W, McGowan J, Sweet RL, Wenzel R. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1994; 18:422-427. Position Paper
1994 Assessment of hepatitis B virus immunization status among North American surgeons. Barie PS, Dellinger EP, Dougherty SH, Fink MP. Arch Surg. 1994; 129:27-32. Position Paper
1993 Surgical Infection Society intra-abdominal infection study- prospective evaluation of management techniques and outcome. Christou NV, Barie PS, Dellinger EP, Waymack JP, Stone HH. Arch Surg. 1993; 128:193-199. Position Paper
1993 Antimicrobial prophylaxis for surgical wounds- guidelines for clinical care. Page CP, Bohnen JMA, Fletcher R, McManus AT, Solomkin JS, Wittman DH. Arch Surg. 1993 128:79-88. Guidelines
1992 Consensus Paper on the surveillance of surgical wound infections SHEA, APIC, CDC, SIS Consensus Paper (Lee, J.T.-SIS representative). Infect Control Hospital Epidemiol, 1992; 13:599-605. Position Paper
1992 The Surgical Infection Society's policy on human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B and C infection-The ad hoc committee on acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and hepatitis. Davis JM, Demling RH, Lewis FR, Hoover E, Waymack JP. Arch Surg. 1992; 127:21 Position Paper
1992 Guidelines for clinical care: Anti-infective agents for intra-abdominal infection - A surgical infection society policy statement. Bohnen JMA, Solomkin JS, Dellinger EP, Bjornson HS, Page CP. Arch Surg. 1992; 127:83-89. Guidelines
1990 Proposed definitions for diagnosis, severity scoring stratification and outcome for trials on intra-abdominal infection. Nystrom P, Bax R, Dellinger EP, et al. World Journal Surg. 1990; 14:148-158. Position Paper
1990 Results of multicenter trial comparing imipenem/cilastatin to tobramycin/clindamycin for intra-abdominal infections. Solomkin JS, Dellinger EP, Christou NV, Busuttil RW. Ann Surg. 1990; 212:581-591. Position Paper
1989 Pathogenicity of the Enterococcus in surgical infections. Barie PS, Christou NV, Dellinger EP, Rout WR, Stone HH, Waymack. Ann Surg. 1989; 212:155-159. Position Paper
1988 Does infection control control infection? Condon RE, Haley RW, Lee JT, Meakins JL. Arch Surg. 1988; 123:250-256. Position Paper
1987 Design and conduct of antibiotic trials - A report of the scientific studies committee of the Surgical Infection Society. Solomkin JS, Dellinger EP, Christou NV, Mason Jr. AD. Arch Surg. 1987; 122:158-164. Position Paper
1986 Multi-organ-failure syndrome. Carrico CJ, Meakins JL, Marshall JC, Fry D, Maier RV. Arch Surg. 1986; 121:196-208. Position Paper
1985 Surgical infection stratification system for intra-abdominal infection-multicenter trial. Dellinger EP, Wertz MJ, Meakins JL, Solomkin JS, Allo MD, Howard RJ, Simmons RL. Arch Surg. 1985; 120:21-29. Guidelines
1984 Antibiotic trials in intra-abdominal infections. A critical evaluation of study design and outcome reporting. Solomkin JS, Meakins JL, Allo MD, Dellinger EP, Simmons RL. Ann. Surg. 1984; 200:29-39. Position Paper
1984 A proposed classification of intra-abdominal infections: stratification of etiology and risk for future therapeutic trials. Meakins JL, Solomkin JS, Allo MD, Dellinger EP, Howard RL, Simmons RL. Arch Surg. 1984; 119:1372-1378. Position Paper


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