SARS‐CoV‐2 identified by universal preoperative COVID‐19 testing prior to emergency surgery: Case of an asymptomatic pediatric patient requiring emergency surgery

Autor: Samuel D. Racette, Jennifer M. Lavin, Larry K. Kociolek, Xiotian T. Zheng, Karen Susan Haverkamp, Laura H. Swibel Rosenthal

Publikováno v: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 9, Iss 6, Pp n/a-n/a (2021)

Abstract This case highlights the importance of identifying SARS‐CoV‐2 preoperatively, irrespective of symptoms, as symptoms may be mild, especially in children compared to adults, and asymptomatic carriers can have high viral loads and be infect

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Strategies to prevent Clostridioides difficile infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update

Autor: Larry K. Kociolek, Dale N. Gerding, Ruth Carrico, Philip Carling, Curtis J. Donskey, Ghinwa Dumyati, David T. Kuhar, Vivian G. Loo, Lisa L. Maragakis, Monika Pogorzelska-Maziarz, Thomas J. Sandora, David J. Weber, Deborah Yokoe, Erik R. Dubberke

Publikováno v: Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 44:527-549

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https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2023.18

Baseline stool toxin concentration is associated with risk of recurrence in children with Clostridioides difficile infection

Autor: Thomas J. Sandora, Larry K. Kociolek, David N. Williams, Kaitlyn Daugherty, Christine Geer, Christine Cuddemi, Xinhua Chen, Hua Xu, Timothy J. Savage, Alice Banz, Kevin W. Garey, Anne J. Gonzales-Luna, Ciarán P. Kelly, Nira R. Pollock

Publikováno v: Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. :1-7

Background: In adults with Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), higher stool concentrations of toxins A and B are associated with severe baseline disease, CDI-attributable severe outcomes, and recurrence. We evaluated whether toxin concentration

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https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2022.310

Targeted Vaccine Messaging to Promote COVID-19 Vaccines for Children and Youth

Autor: Marie E. Heffernan, Anne Bendelow, Larry K. Kociolek, Tracie L. Smith, Carly G. Menker, Matthew M. Davis

Publikováno v: Pediatrics. 151

OBJECTIVES To assess the effectiveness of distinct message types in promoting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination intentions for parents of children and adolescents. METHODS We collected data through the Voices of Child Health in Chicago

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https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2022-059191

Redefining Clostridioides difficile infection antibiotic response and clinical outcomes

Autor: Anne J Gonzales-Luna, Andrew M Skinner, Carolyn D Alonso, Emilio Bouza, Oliver A Cornely, Tim G J de Meij, Richard J Drew, Kevin W Garey, Dale N Gerding, Stuart Johnson, Stacy A Kahn, Haru Kato, Ciaran P Kelly, Colleen R Kelly, Larry K Kociolek, Ed J Kuijper, Thomas Louie, Thomas V Riley, Thomas J Sandora, Maria J G T Vehreschild, Mark H Wilcox, Erik R Dubberke

Publikováno v: The EXPAND Cdiff group 2023, ' Redefining Clostridioides difficile infection antibiotic response and clinical outcomes ', The Lancet Infectious Diseases . https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00047-6

With the approval and development of narrow-spectrum antibiotics for the treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), the primary endpoint for treatment success of CDI antibiotic treatment trials has shifted from treatment response at end o

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https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(23)00047-6