Zobrazeno 1 - 10
of 37
pro vyhledávání: '"Usha Stiefel"'
Autor:
Federico Perez, Usha Stiefel
Publikováno v:
mBio, Vol 13, Iss 3 (2022)
ABSTRACT Carbapenem and multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii leads the World Health Organization’s list of priority pathogens and represents an unmet medical need. Understanding the mechanisms underpinning the acquisition of antibiotic
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4857d1d85a7149ada66a58ee523a6ccd
Autor:
Khalid M Dousa, Laura Hmiel, Brian Klonowski, Trina F Zabarsky, Kimberly Pyatt, Usha Stiefel, Curtis J Donskey, Robin LP Jump
Publikováno v:
Journal of Infection Prevention. 24:132-136
Asymptomatic and pre-symptomatic staff and residents likely contribute to widespread transmission of COVID-19 in long-term care settings. Here, we describe the successful containment of a COVID-19 outbreak on one floor of a 163-bed Veterans Affairs (
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 9
Background We assessed correlation between prior acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination and acceptance of monoclonal antibody (MAb) treatment for mild-to-moderate COVID-19. Methods Adult outpatients evaluated for treatment with MAb between August 31st, 2
Autor:
Usha Stiefel, Davinder Bhullar, Trina F. Zabarsky, Natalie F. Palmieri, Kimberly D. Diaz, Maria M. Torres-Teran, Curtis J. Donskey
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 43:1985-1987
Publikováno v:
JAMA Network Open. 5:e2138691
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 59:650-653
Antibiotics disrupt the intestinal microbiota, rendering patients vulnerable to colonization by exogenous pathogens. Intermicrobial interactions may attenuate this effect. Incubation with ceftriaxone-resistant, ccrA -positive, β-lactamase-producing
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Background Cefazolin and ceftriaxone are frequently used to treat methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) bacteremia, especially in the realm of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy. Both antimicrobials have been associated with f
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 58:4535-4542
Antibiotics that are excreted into the intestinal tract may disrupt the indigenous intestinal microbiota and promote colonization by health care-associated pathogens. β-Lactam, or penicillin-type, antibiotics are among the most widely utilized antib
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Background Prospective audit and feedback is one of the core strategies of an antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP). Here, we hypothesized that the addition of AIR to our extant ASP would enhance appropriate use of parenteral (IV) antibiotics (ABs)
Autor:
Shelley Chang, Jennifer L. Cadnum, Elizabeth Flannery, Usha Stiefel, Curtis J. Donskey, Nora E Colburn
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 37:110-112
In a prevalence study of 209 healthcare workers, 18 (8.6%) and 13 (6.2%) carried methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in their nares or on their hands, respectively. However, 100 (62%) of 162 workers completing an associated survey believed th