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Biofilm formation by clinical isolates and the implications in chronic infections by Sanchez, Jr, Carlos J, Mende, Katrin, Beckius, Miriam L, Akers, Kevin S, Romano, Desiree R, Wenke, Joseph C, Murray, Clinton K

“…Biofilm formation is a major virulence factor contributing to the chronicity of infections. To date few studies have evaluated biofilm formation in infecting…”
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Resistance patterns and clinical outcomes of Klebsiella pneumoniae and invasive Klebsiella variicola in trauma patients by Kiley, John L, Mende, Katrin, Beckius, Miriam L, Kaiser, Susan J, Carson, M Leigh, Lu, Dan, Whitman, Timothy J, Petfield, Joseph L, Tribble, David R, Blyth, Dana M

“…Recent reclassification of the Klebsiella genus to include Klebsiella variicola, and its association with bacteremia and mortality, has raised concerns. We…”
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Carbapenem Susceptibility Testing Errors Using Three Automated Systems, Disk Diffusion, Etest, and Broth Microdilution and Carbapenem Resistance Genes in Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus Complex by Markelz, Ana Elizabeth, Mende, Katrin, Murray, Clinton K, Yu, Xin, Zera, Wendy C, Hospenthal, Duane R, Beckius, Miriam L, Calvano, Tatjana, Akers, Kevin S

“…The Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus complex (ABC) is associated with increasing carbapenem resistance, necessitating accurate resistance testing to…”
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Tetracycline Susceptibility Testing and Resistance Genes in Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii-Acinetobacter calcoaceticus Complex from a U.S. Military Hospital by AKERS, Kevin S, MENDE, Katrin, YUN, Heather C, HOSPENTHAL, Duane R, BECKIUS, Miriam L, XINYU, MURRAY, Clinton K

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Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Geographically Diverse Clinical Human Isolates of Leptospira by RESSNER, Roseanne A, GRIFFITH, Matthew E, BECKIUS, Miriam L, PIMENTEL, Guillermo, MILLER, R. Scott, MENDE, Katrin, FRASER, Susan L, GALLOWAY, Renee L, HOSPENTHAL, Duane R, MURRAY, Clinton K

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Presumptive identification of Candida species other than C. albicans, C. krusei, and C. tropicalis with the chromogenic medium CHROMagar Candida by Hospenthal, Duane R, Beckius, Miriam L, Floyd, Karon L, Horvath, Lynn L, Murray, Clinton K

“…CHROMagar Candida (CaC) is increasingly being reported as a medium used to differentiate Candida albicans from non-albicans Candida (NAC) species. Rapid…”
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Biofilms and persistent wound infections in United States military trauma patients: a case-control analysis by Akers, Kevin S, Mende, Katrin, Cheatle, Kristelle A, Zera, Wendy C, Yu, Xin, Beckius, Miriam L, Aggarwal, Deepak, Li, Ping, Sanchez, Carlos J, Wenke, Joseph C, Weintrob, Amy C, Tribble, David R, Murray, Clinton K

“…Complex traumatic injuries sustained by military personnel, particularly when involving extremities, often result in infectious complications and substantial…”
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Clinical Characteristics and Resistance Patterns of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated From Combat Casualties by Ford, Mary B, Mende, Katrin, Kaiser, Susan J, Beckius, Miriam L, Lu, Dan, Stam, Jason, Li, Ping, Stewart, Laveta, Tribble, David R, Blyth, Dana M

“…ABSTRACT Introduction Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative infections complicate care of combat casualties. We describe the clinical characteristics,…”
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In Vitro activity of Manuka Honey and polyhexamethylene biguanide on filamentous fungi and toxicity to human cell lines by Yabes, Joseph M., White, Brian K., Murray, Clinton K., Sanchez, Carlos J., Mende, Katrin, Beckius, Miriam L., Zera, Wendy C., Wenke, Joseph C., Akers, Kevin S.

“…Abstract Soft-tissue invasive fungal infections are increasingly recognized as significant entities directly contributing to morbidity and mortality. They…”
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Persistence of Pigment Production by Yeast Isolates Grown on CHROMagar Candida Medium by HOSPENTHAL, Duane R, MURRAY, Clinton K, BECKIUS, Miriam L, GREEN, Judith A, DOOLEY, David P

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Recovery of multidrug-resistant bacteria from swabs stored for durations of 1 and 4 weeks under conditions mimicking long-distance-shipping conditions by Mende, Katrin, Beckius, Miriam L, Hospenthal, Duane R

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In Vitro Toxicity and Activity of Dakinʼs Solution, Mafenide Acetate, and Amphotericin B on Filamentous Fungi and Human Cells by Barsoumian, Alice, Sanchez, Carlos J, Mende, Katrin, Tully, Charla C, Beckius, Miriam L, Akers, Kevin S, Wenke, Joseph C, Murray, Clinton K

“…OBJECTIVES:Posttraumatic invasive fungal infections threaten critically injured combat-related injuries and require a combination of extensive surgery and…”
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Clinical infectious outcomes associated with biofilm-related bacterial infections: a retrospective chart review by Barsoumian, Alice E, Mende, Katrin, Sanchez, Jr, Carlos J, Beckius, Miriam L, Wenke, Joseph C, Murray, Clinton K, Akers, Kevin S

“…Biofilms are associated with persistent infection. Reports characterizing clinical infectious outcomes and patient risk factors for colonization or infection…”
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In Vitro activity of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) oil on filamentous fungi and toxicity to human cells by Homeyer, Diane C., Sanchez, Carlos J., Mende, Katrin, Beckius, Miriam L., Murray, Clinton K., Wenke, Joseph C., Akers, Kevin S.

“…Invasive fungal wound infections (IFIs) are increasingly reported in trauma patients and cause considerable morbidity and mortality despite standard of care…”
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Lack of Doxycycline Antimalarial Prophylaxis Impact on Staphylococcus aureus Tetracycline Resistance by Mende, Katrin, Beckius, Miriam L, Zera, Wendy C, Yu, Xin, Li, Ping, Tribble, David R, Murray, Clinton K

“…Abstract There is concern that susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus to tetracyclines may decrease due to use of antimalarial prophylaxis (doxycycline). We…”
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The use of PCR/Electrospray Ionization-Time-of-Flight-Mass Spectrometry (PCR/ESI-TOF-MS) to detect bacterial and fungal colonization in healthy military service members by Vetor, Ryan, Murray, Clinton K, Mende, Katrin, Melton-Kreft, Rachel, Akers, Kevin S, Wenke, Joseph, Spirk, Tracy, Guymon, Charles, Zera, Wendy, Beckius, Miriam L, Schnaubelt, Elizabeth R, Ehrlich, Garth, Vento, Todd J

“…The role of microbial colonization in disease is complex. Novel molecular tools to detect colonization offer theoretical improvements over traditional methods…”
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Epidemiology and antimicrobial susceptibilities of wound isolates of obligate anaerobes from combat casualties by White, Brian K, Mende, Katrin, Weintrob, Amy C, Beckius, Miriam L, Zera, Wendy C, Lu, Dan, Bradley, William, Tribble, David R, Schnaubelt, Elizabeth R, Murray, Clinton K

“…Abstract Data from recent conflicts related to war wounds and obligate anaerobes are limited. We define the epidemiology and antimicrobial susceptibility of…”
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Phenotypic and genotypic changes over time and across facilities of serial colonizing and infecting Escherichia coli isolates recovered from injured service members by Mende, Katrin, Beckius, Miriam L, Zera, Wendy C, Yu, Xin, Cheatle, Kristelle A, Aggarwal, Deepak, Li, Ping, Lloyd, Bradley A, Tribble, David R, Weintrob, Amy C, Murray, Clinton K

“…Escherichia coli is the most common colonizing and infecting organism isolated from U.S. service members injured during deployment. Our objective was to…”
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Multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria colonization of healthy US military personnel in the US and Afghanistan by Vento, Todd J, Cole, David W, Mende, Katrin, Calvano, Tatjana P, Rini, Elizabeth A, Tully, Charla C, Zera, Wendy C, Guymon, Charles H, Yu, Xin, Cheatle, Kristelle A, Akers, Kevin S, Beckius, Miriam L, Landrum, Michael L, Murray, Clinton K

“…The US military has seen steady increases in multidrug-resistant (MDR) gram-negative bacteria (GNB) infections in casualties from Iraq and Afghanistan. This…”
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Staphylococcus aureus colonization of healthy military service members in the United States and Afghanistan by Vento, Todd J, Calvano, Tatjana P, Cole, David W, Mende, Katrin, Rini, Elizabeth A, Tully, Charla C, Landrum, Michael L, Zera, Wendy, Guymon, Charles H, Yu, Xin, Beckius, Miriam L, Cheatle, Kristelle A, Murray, Clinton K

“…Staphylococcus aureus [methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible (MRSA/MSSA)] is a leading cause of infections in military personnel, but there are…”
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