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Impact of Oral Metronidazole, Vancomycin, and Fidaxomicin on Host Shedding and Environmental Contamination With Clostridioides difficile by Turner, Nicholas A, Warren, Bobby G, Gergen-Teague, Maria F, Addison, Rachel M, Addison, Bechtler, Rutala, William A, Weber, David J, Sexton, Daniel J, Anderson, Deverick J

“…Abstract Background Shedding of Clostridioides difficile spores from infected individuals contaminates the hospital environment and contributes to infection…”
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Multicenter Evaluation of the Candida albicans/Candida glabrata Peptide Nucleic Acid Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization Method for Simultaneous Dual-Color Identification of C. albicans and C. glabrata Directly from Blood Culture Bottles by Shepard, Janeen R, Addison, Rachel M, Alexander, Barbara D, Della-Latta, Phyllis, Gherna, Michael, Haase, Gerhard, Hall, Gerri, Johnson, Jennifer K, Merz, William G, Peltroche-Llacsahuanga, Heidrun, Stender, Henrik, Venezia, Richard A, Wilson, Deborah, Procop, Gary W, Wu, Fann, Fiandaca, Mark J

“…We evaluated the performance of the Candida albicans/Candida glabrata peptide nucleic acid fluorescent in situ hybridization (PNA FISH) method, a rapid…”
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Therapeutic wavelengths of ultraviolet B radiation activate apoptotic, circadian rhythm, redox signalling and key canonical pathways in psoriatic epidermis by Addison, Rachel, Weatherhead, Sophie C., Pawitri, Anandika, Smith, Graham R., Rider, Ashley, Grantham, Henry J., Cockell, Simon J., Reynolds, Nick J.

“…Ultraviolet B radiation (UVB) exerts pleiotropic effects on human skin. DNA damage response and repair pathways are activated by UVB; if damage cannot be…”
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A Comparison of Variable Input Strategies used for Risk-adjustment Models of Antimicrobial Use by Moehring, Rebekah, Yarrington, Michael, Dodds Ashley, Elizabeth, Addison, Rachel, Buckel, Whitney, Cosgrove, Sara, Klein, Eili, Santos, Carlos, Spivak, Emily, Trick, William, J Weber, David, Zhao, Congwen, Anderson, Deverick, Goldstein, Benjamin

“…Background: External comparisons of antimicrobial use (AU) may be more informative if adjusted for encounter characteristics. Optimal methods to define input…”
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Prospective Aspergillus galactomannan antigen testing in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients by STEINBACH, William J, ADDISON, Rachel M, MCLAUGHLIN, Lisa, GERRALD, Quincy, MARTIN, Paul L, DRISCOLL, Timothy, BENTSEN, Christopher, PERFECT, John R, ALEXANDER, Barbara D

“…The galactomannan (GM) assay is an approved noninvasive test for detection of invasive aspergillosis (IA) that has been validated in adult patients with…”
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Broad-range (pan) Salmonella and Salmonella serotype typhi-specific real-time PCR assays : Potential tools for the clinical microbiologist by FARRELL, John J, DOYLE, Laura J, ADDISON, Rachel M, RELLER, L. Barth, HALL, Geraldine S, PROCOP, Gary W

“…We describe broad-range salmonellae (ie, Salmonella) and Salmonella serotype Typhi-specific LightCycler (Roche Diagnostics, Indianapolis, IN) real-time…”
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A Single-Tube Screen for Salmonella and Shigella by PROCOP, Gary W, WALLACE, Jacqueline D, TUOHY, Marion J, LASALVIA, Margret M, ADDISON, Rachel M, RELKR, L. Barth

“…Salmonella and Shigella species are routinely sought in stool specimens submitted for culture. It is a common practice to screen lactose-negative colonies by…”
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PD32-01 CARBAPENEM-RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACAE ISOLATES FROM DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CHARACTERIZED VIA WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING by Elam, Lauren, Lim, Chae Hee, Chittur, Krishnan, Addison, Rachel, Lewis, Sarah S., Smith, Becky A., Anderson, Deverick, Sysoeva, Tatyana

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Utility of Paired BACTEC MYCO/F LYTIC Blood Culture Vials for Detection of Bacteremia, Mycobacteremia, and Fungemia by ARCHIBALD, Lennox K, DOBBIE, Hamish, KAZEMBE, Peter, NWANYANWU, Okey, MCKNIGHT, Celeste, BYRNE, Terry, ADDISON, Rachel M, BELL, Michael, RELLER, L. Barth, JARVIS, William R

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The Antimicrobial Scrub Contamination and Transmission (ASCOT) Trial: A Three-Arm, Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial With Crossover Design to Determine the Efficacy of Antimicrobial-Impregnated Scrubs in Preventing Healthcare Provider Contamination by Anderson, Deverick J, Addison, Rachel, Lokhnygina, Yuliya, Warren, Bobby, Sharma-Kuinkel, Batu, Rojas, Laura J, Rudin, Susan D, Lewis, Sarah S, Moehring, Rebekah W, Weber, David J, Rutala, William A, Bonomo, Robert A, Fowler, Vance G, Sexton, Daniel J

“…OBJECTIVE To determine whether antimicrobial-impregnated textiles decrease the acquisition of pathogens by healthcare provider (HCP) clothing. DESIGN We…”
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Results of Disk Diffusion Testing with Cefoxitin Correlate with Presence of mecA in Staphylococcus spp by Swenson, Jana M, Tenover, Fred C

“…The cefoxitin disk diffusion (DD) test for predicting mecA-mediated oxacillin resistance in staphylococci was assessed during a three-phase study. In phase 1,…”
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Measuring the Impact of Continuous Disinfection Strategies on Environmental Burden in Outpatient Settings: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial by Warren, Bobby G, Turner, Nicholas, Smith, Becky, Addison, Rachel, Marden, Samantha, Weber, David J, Rutala, William A, Anderson, Deverick J

“…Abstract Background Our primary objective was to determine the effectiveness of 2 enhanced disinfection strategies compared with standard disinfection:…”
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The Impact of Infection Versus Colonization on Clostridioides difficile Environmental Contamination in Hospitalized Patients With Diarrhea by Warren, Bobby G, Turner, Nicholas A, Addison, Rachel, Nelson, Alicia, Barrett, Aaron, Addison, Bechtler, Graves, Amanda, Smith, Becky, Lewis, Sarah S, Weber, David J, Sickbert-Bennett, Emily E, Anderson, Deverick J

“…Abstract Background Patients with Clostridioides difficile infections (CDIs) contaminate the healthcare environment; however, the relative contribution of…”
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841. Implications of C. difficile Treatment on Environmental Contamination: A Randomized Controlled Trial with Microbiologic, Environmental, and Molecular Outcomes by Turner, Nicholas A, Gergen, Maria, Rutala, William, Sexton, Daniel J, Fowler, Jr, Vance G, Addison, Rachel, Anderson, Deverick J

“…Abstract Background Clostridioides difficile is a leading cause of healthcare-associated infection. Despite multimodal prevention efforts, in-hospital…”
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Comparison of BACTEC MYCO/F LYTIC and WAMPOLE ISOLATOR 10 (Lysis-Centrifugation) Systems for Detection of Bacteremia, Mycobacteremia, and Fungemia in a Developing Country by ARCHIBALD, L. K, MCDONALD, L. C, ADDISON, R. M, MCKNIGHT, C, BYRNE, T, DOBBIE, H, NWANYANWU, O, KAZEMBE, P, RELLER, L. B, JARVIS, W. R

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782. Clostridioides difficile environmental contamination in hospitalized patients with diarrhea: a pilot study by Warren, Bobby G, Turner, Nicholas A, Addison, Rachel, Nelson, Alicia, Marden, Samantha, Gamez, Isabella, Smith, Becky A, Polage, Christopher R, Weber, David J, Rutala, William, Sickbert-Bennett, Emily, Anderson, Deverick J

“…Abstract Background The relative contribution of Clostridioides difficile colonization or infection in contamination of the hospital environment is poorly…”
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1212. Environmental Contamination Characterization of Two Outpatient Clinics by Warren, Bobby G, Turner, Nicholas A, Smith, Becky A, Addison, Rachel, Marden, Samantha, Weber, David J, Rutala, William, Anderson, Deverick J

“…Abstract Background Environmental contamination in outpatient clinics is poorly understood. Methods We performed a microbiological analysis of surfaces in…”
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2466. What’s Lurking in the Drain? Serial transmission of NDM-1Klebsiella pneumoniae to patients admitted 9 months apart to the same ICU room by Smith, Becky A, Mathers, Amy, Kotay, Shireen, Parikh, Hardik, Barry, Katie E, Seidelman, Jessica, Addison, Rachel, Huslage, Kirk, Hnat, Amy, Sova, Christopher, Lewis, Sarah S

“…Abstract Background We evaluated the role of an in-room sink in NDM-1 K. pneumoniae (NDMKP) transmission. Methods In October 2017, Infection Prevention (IP)…”
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The Problem of Moral Ambivalence: Revisiting Henry Sidgwick's Theory of Rational Benevolence as a Basis for Moral Reasoning, with Reference to Prenatal Ethical Dilemmas by Addison, Rachel Helen

“…This thesis addresses the conflict traditionally found within moral philosophy between deontological and utilitarian schools of thought. Using the example of…”
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Molecular Analysis of Transmission Events in the Antimicrobial Scrub and Transmission (ASCOT) Trial by Anderson, Deverick J., Warren, Bobby, Addison, Rachel, Sharma-Kuinkel, Batu K., Lokhnygina, Yuliya, Rojas, Laura J., Rudin, Susan D., Bonomo, Robert A., Fowler, Vance G.

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