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Autor:
Mark E. Obrenovich, George Eugene Jaskiw, Thriveen Sankar Chittoor Mana, Christina P. Bennett, Jennifer Cadnum Cadnum, Curtis J. Donskey
Publikováno v:
Pathogens and Immunity, Vol 4, Iss 2, Pp 271-293 (2014)
Background: The gut microbiome (GMB) generates numerous chemicals that are absorbed systemically and excreted in urine. Antibiotics can disrupt the GMB ecosystem and weaken its resistance to colonization by enteric pathogens such as Clostridium diffi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/43dc4fdfbf614a03a1e1792b3888b52c
Autor:
Lucas Jones, Jessica Kumar, Adil Mistry, Thriveen Sankar Chittoor Mana, George Perry, V. Prakash Reddy, Mark Obrenovich
Publikováno v:
Biomedicines, Vol 7, Iss 2, p 24 (2019)
The gut microbiota is extremely important for the health of the host across its lifespan. Recent studies have elucidated connections between the gut microbiota and neurological disease and disorders such as depression, anxiety, Alzheimer’s disease
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/64fc12777d4146329bc808c23c6339ca
Autor:
Abhishek Deshpande, Annette Jencson, Thomas G. Fraser, Aaron N. Dunn, Curtis J. Donskey, Steven M. Gordon, Jennifer L. Cadnum, Thriveen Sankar Chittoor Mana, Jacqueline Fox
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 48:757-760
Background The degree to which daily intensive care unit (ICU) cleaning practices impacts bacterial burden is controversial. The study aimed to assess the utility of using adenosine triphosphate (ATP) bioluminescence assays for monitoring effectivene
Autor:
Curtis J. Donskey, David Leaper, Larry Perry, Neal Carty, Thriveen Sankar Chittoor Mana, Charles E. Edmiston
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 47:1048-1052
Background Surgical site infection is a major postoperative complication after surgical procedures. The effectiveness of postoperative antimicrobial dressings in reducing surgical site infections is unclear and limited information is available on the
Autor:
Thriveen Sankar Chittoor Mana, Davinder Bhullar, Trina F. Zabarsky, Maria E. Navas, Curtis J. Donskey, Michael T. Ertle, Sandra Y. Silva
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control
Highlights • Healthcare personnel are at risk for nosocomial acquisition of COVID-19 • We evaluated the exposure history of hospital personnel with COVID-19 • 25% of personnel with COVID-19 were exposed to an infected patient or co-worker • E
Autor:
Myreen E. Tomas, Curtis J. Donskey, Thriveen Sankar Chittoor Mana, Zeina Hajar, Heba Alhmidi, Brigid Wilson
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 40:1278-1280
In a crossover trial, a gown designed to increase skin coverage at the hands and wrists significantly reduced contamination of personnel during personal protective equipment (PPE) removal, and education on donning and doffing technique further reduce
Autor:
Annette Jencson, Jennifer L. Cadnum, Thriveen Sankar Chittoor Mana, Curtis J. Donskey, Lucas D. Jones
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Background Sink drainage systems are a potential reservoir for the dissemination of pathogens in healthcare facilities. Pouring of liquid disinfectants down drains may have limited efficacy due to inadequate contact time and suboptimal penetration in
Autor:
Trina F. Zabarsky, Brigid Wilson, Aaron A Shaikh, Amrita John, Annette Jencson, Myreen E. Tomas, Thriveen Sankar Chittoor Mana, Curtis J. Donskey, Jennifer L. Cadnum
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 44:840-842
Effective use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential to protect personnel and patients in health care settings. However, in a survey of 222 health care personnel, PPE training was often suboptimal with no requirement for demonstration of
Autor:
Thriveen Sankar Chittoor Mana, Sirisha Kundrapu, Venkata C. K. Sunkesula, Myreen E. Tomas, Sreelatha Koganti, Curtis J. Donskey, Jennifer L. Cadnum, Heba Alhmidi, Annette L. Jencson
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 37:711-713
In an experimental study, the frequency of contamination of healthcare personnel during removal of contaminated personal protective equipment (PPE) was similar for bacteriophage MS2 and a novel reflective marker visualized using flash photography. Th
Autor:
Jennifer L. Cadnum, Melissa B. Shelton, Thriveen Sankar Chittoor Mana, Sreelatha Koganti, Heba Alhmidi, Amrita John, Curtis J. Donskey
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
During patient care simulations, cauliflower mosaic virus DNA and bacteriophage MS2 performed similarly as surrogate markers of pathogen dissemination. These markers disseminated to the environment in a manner similar to Clostridium difficile spores