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Autor:
Carey-Ann D. Burnham, Kathleen M. McMullen, S. Reza Jafarzadeh, David K. Warren, Satish Munigala, Joan Hoppe-Bauer, Anthony J. Russo
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 38:619-621
Re-institution of reflex testing of stool submitted for Clostridium difficile testing for vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) reduced the incidence of healthcare-associated VRE bacteremia and bacteriuria compared to when testing was not in place (
Autor:
Robert C. Bucelli, Cynthia L. Monaco, Joan Hoppe-Bauer, Craig B. Wilen, Ronald Jackups, Carey-Ann D. Burnham
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 53:887-895
Excessive utilization of laboratory diagnostic testing leads to increased health care costs. We evaluated criteria to reduce unnecessary nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) for viral pathogens in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples from adults. T
Autor:
Susan M. Novak-Weekley, W. Michael Dunne, Eugene S. Lo, Duane W. Newton, Michelle Johnson, Vincent B. Young, Joan Hoppe-Bauer, Susan E. Sharp, David M. Aronoff, Sheila Waslawski, Arthur E. Crist, Sarah A. Ewing, Stephen M. Brecher, Seth T. Walk
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 51:1938-1941
Capillary-based PCR ribotyping was used to quantify the presence/absence and relative abundance of 98 Clostridium difficile ribotypes from clinical cases of disease at health care institutions in six states of the United States. Regionally important
Autor:
Emily Vetter, Darlene Miller, Roger H.S. Langston, Jennifer R. Verani, Bennie H. Jeng, Joan Hoppe-Bauer, Jacquelin Roberts, David A. Bruckner, William D. Mathers, Nancy Heidman, Charlotte E. Joslin, Regis P. Kowalski, David Ritterband, Elmer Y. Tu, Ajit P. Limaye, Eduardo C. Alfonso, Sharon L. Roy, Jonathan S. Yoder, Daniel B. Jones, Michael J. Beach, Charles Leiter, Kathryn Colby, Nisha R. Acharya, Suchita A. Lorick
Publikováno v:
Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 19:221-225
To describe the trend of Acanthamoeba keratitis case reports following an outbreak and the recall of a multipurpose contact lens disinfection solution. Acanthamoeba keratitis is a serious eye infection caused by the free-living amoeba Acanthamoeba th
Autor:
Marin H. Kollef, W. Michael Dunne, Richard M. Reichley, Scott T. Micek, Emily C. Welch, Joshua A. Doherty, Joan Hoppe-Bauer, Junaid Khan, Mubashir Pervez
Publikováno v:
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 6:405-410
BACKGROUND: Gram-negative bacteria are an important cause of severe sepsis. Recent studies have demonstrated reduced susceptibility of Gram-negative bacteria to currently available antimicrobial agents. METHODS: We performed a retrospective cohort st
Autor:
Michael T. Johnson, Marin H. Kollef, Richard M. Reichley, Scott T. Micek, W. Michael Dunne, Joan Hoppe-Bauer
Publikováno v:
Critical Care Medicine. 39:1859-1865
To determine whether exposure to antimicrobial agents in the previous 90 days resulted in decreased bacterial susceptibility and increased hospital mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock attributed to Gram-negative bacteremia.A retr
Autor:
Zhuolin Han, Linda D. Bobo, Tiffany Hink, Susan Copper, Brenda Lawrence, Erik R. Dubberke, Joan Hoppe-Bauer, William Michael Dunne, Carey-Ann D. Burnham
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 49:2887-2893
Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization is common in hospitalized patients. Existing C. difficile assay comparisons lack data on severity of diarrhea or patient outcomes, limiting the ability to interpret their results in regard to the diagno
Autor:
Kathleen M. McMullen, David K. Warren, Jennie Mayfield, Erik R. Dubberke, Marina Litvin, Peter Georgantopoulos, Kimberly A. Reske, Victoria J. Fraser, Susan Copper, Joan Hoppe-Bauer
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 30:1166-1171
Objective.To describe a pseudo-outbreak ofClostridium difficileinfection (CDI) caused by a faulty toxin assay lot and to determine the effect of sensitivity, specificity, and repeated testing forC. difficileon perceived CDI burden, positive predictiv
Autor:
Mandy Bodily, Joan Hoppe-Bauer, Nupur D. Kittur, Anthony J. Russo, Kathleen M. McMullen, David K. Warren
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 34:838-840
Discontinuation of reflex testing of stool submitted forClostridium difficiletesting for vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) led to an increase in the number of patients with healthcare-associated VRE bacteremia and bacteriuria (0.21 vs 0.36 cases
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia intestinal colonization in hospitalized oncology patients with diarrhea
Autor:
Joan Hoppe-Bauer, Anucha Apisarnthanarak, W. Michael Dunne, Jennie Mayfield, J. Russell Little, Victoria J. Fraser, Louis B. Polish
Publikováno v:
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 37(8)
A 6-week surveillance study was performed to determine the prevalence of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia intestinal colonization among patients hospitalized in an oncology unit who developed diarrhea. Ninety-two stool samples obtained from 41 patients w