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Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 10, p e111250 (2014)
BACKGROUND: The use of tablet computers and other touch screen technology within the healthcare system has rapidly expanded. It has been reported that these devices can harbor pathogens in hospitals; however, much less is known about what pathogens t
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https://doaj.org/article/6b53237ccfeb4fdcbbb113286d12e366
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, Vol 4 (2024)
The antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance landscape in the United States consists of a data flow that starts in the clinical setting and is maintained by a network of national and state public health laboratories. These organizations are well e
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https://doaj.org/article/ce4b898c88424dfab92d3b0c9707756d
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, Vol 3 (2023)
Abstract Background: With increases in antimicrobial resistance, it is crucial that patients receive appropriate antimicrobial therapy in a timely manner. Advancements in rapid diagnostics offer the ability to identify resistant organisms quickly. H
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https://doaj.org/article/b8ba6de427c2435f9857773de841c25f
Autor:
Lauren J. Koscal, Holly Meadows, Brian R. Raux, Krutika N. Mediwala, Erin Weeda, Brian Houston, Deeksha Jandhyala, Jaclyn M. Hawn
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, Vol 2 (2022)
In this retrospective cohort study, we evaluated the predictive value of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal swabs for the development of MRSA infections in patients with left ventricular assist devices. In 106 patients, the MRSA
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https://doaj.org/article/4d7a0f01c6d04b399278ef2dfbc00c09
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, Vol 2 (2022)
Antibiotic treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is considered inappropriate and may lead to adverse events. This 2-center, retrospective cohort study including emergency department or inpatient adults identified pyuria (odds ratio, 2.43; 95% c
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https://doaj.org/article/72ba4ad83eeb42bdbae7742b4447845f
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 50:941-946
Negative methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal swabs have a high negative predictive value of approximately 99% in respiratory infections. There is, however, a lack of data evaluating its use beyond respiratory infections.We conduc
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial stewardshiphealthcare epidemiology : ASHE. 2(1)
Antibiotic treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is considered inappropriate and may lead to adverse events. This 2-center, retrospective cohort study including emergency department or inpatient adults identified pyuria (odds ratio, 2.43; 95% c
Autor:
Nicholas Rebold, Taylor Morrisette, Abdalhamid M Lagnf, Sara Alosaimy, Dana Holger, Katie Barber, Julie Ann Justo, Kayla Antosz, Travis J Carlson, Jeremy J Frens, Mark Biagi, Wesley D Kufel, William J Moore, Nicholas Mercuro, Brian R Raux, Michael J Rybak
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
A multicenter case series of 21 patients were treated with imipenem-cilastatin-relebactam. There were mixed infection sources, with pulmonary infections (11/21,52%) composing the majority. The primary pathogen was Pseudomonas aeruginosa (16/21, 76%),
Publikováno v:
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 38:1471-1479
For patients with a single-positive blood culture growing gram-positive cocci, organism identification can provide supportive information for differentiating contamination from infection. We investigated the effect of a rapid blood culture identifica
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Background Antibiotic treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is considered inappropriate, does not improve patient outcomes, and may lead to adverse events such as antibiotic resistance and Clostridioides difficile infection. Previous stewardshi