Search Results - "Barter, Devra"
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The hepatitis C cascade of care: identifying priorities to improve clinical outcomes
Published in PloS one (19-05-2014)“…As highly effective hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapies emerge, data are needed to inform the development of interventions to improve HCV treatment rates. We…”
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Potential burden of antibiotic resistance on surgery and cancer chemotherapy antibiotic prophylaxis in the USA: a literature review and modelling study
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-12-2015)“…Summary Background The declining efficacy of existing antibiotics potentially jeopardises outcomes in patients undergoing medical procedures. We investigated…”
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The Landscape of Candidemia During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (09-03-2022)“…Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in unprecedented healthcare challenges, and COVID-19 has been linked to secondary infections…”
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Tuberculosis and poverty: the contribution of patient costs in sub-Saharan Africa--a systematic review
Published in BMC public health (14-11-2012)“…Tuberculosis (TB) is known to disproportionately affect the most economically disadvantaged strata of society. Many studies have assessed the association…”
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Burden of Candidemia in the United States, 2017
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (03-12-2020)“…Abstract Background Candidemia is a common healthcare-associated bloodstream infection with high morbidity and mortality. There are no current estimates of…”
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The cost-effectiveness of sofosbuvir-based regimens for treatment of hepatitis C virus genotype 2 or 3 infection
Published in Annals of internal medicine (05-05-2015)“…Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 2 or 3 can be treated with sofosbuvir without interferon. Because sofosbuvir is costly, its benefits…”
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Hepatitis C Screening Trends in a Large Integrated Health System
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-05-2014)“…Abstract Background As new hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapies emerge, only 1%-12% of individuals are screened in the US for HCV infection. Presently, HCV…”
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Treatment Practices for Adults With Candidemia at 9 Active Surveillance Sites—United States, 2017–2018
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (02-11-2021)“…Abstract Background Candidemia is a common opportunistic infection causing substantial morbidity and mortality. Because of an increasing proportion of…”
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Cost-effectiveness of rapid hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing and simultaneous rapid HCV and HIV testing in substance abuse treatment programs
Published in Addiction (Abingdon, England) (01-01-2015)“…Aims To evaluate the cost‐effectiveness of rapid hepatitis C virus (HCV) and simultaneous HCV/HIV antibody testing in substance abuse treatment programs…”
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The Estimated Health and Economic Benefits of Three Decades of Polio Elimination Efforts in India
Published in Indian pediatrics (07-08-2016)“…In March 2014, India, the country with historically the highest burden of polio, was declared polio free, with no reported cases since January 2011. We…”
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Epidemiology of Extrapulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease – 4 Emerging Infection Program Sites, 2021
Published in Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (01-07-2024)“…Background: Extrapulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria (ENTM) infections are difficult to treat and often require prolonged therapy or surgery. Few…”
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The cost-effectiveness of improved hepatitis C virus therapies in HIV/hepatitis C virus coinfected patients
Published in AIDS (London) (28-01-2014)“…To evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of strategies to treat hepatitis C virus (HCV) in HIV/HCV coinfected patients in the United States…”
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Candida Bloodstream Infections Among Persons Who Inject Drugs — Denver Metropolitan Area, Colorado, 2017–2018
Published in MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report (29-03-2019)“…Candidemia, a bloodstream infection caused by Candida species, is typically considered a health care-associated infection, with known risk factors including…”
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Effectiveness of mRNA Covid-19 Vaccine among U.S. Health Care Personnel
Published in The New England journal of medicine (16-12-2021)“…In a test-negative case–control study involving 1482 vaccinated health care workers and 3449 controls, the BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 vaccines were…”
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Epidemiology of Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections at 4 US Emerging Infections Program Sites: A 6-Month Pilot
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (22-08-2023)“…Abstract Background Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) cause pulmonary (PNTM) and extrapulmonary (ENTM) disease. Infections are difficult to diagnose and treat,…”
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The Changing Epidemiology of Candidemia in the United States: Injection Drug Use as an Increasingly Common Risk Factor—Active Surveillance in Selected Sites, United States, 2014–2017
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (23-10-2020)“…Abstract Background Injection drug use (IDU) is a known, but infrequent risk factor on candidemia; however, the opioid epidemic and increases in IDU may be…”
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Genomic Epidemiology of Extrapulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolates at Emerging Infections Program Sites - United States, 2019-2020
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (07-10-2024)“…Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) cause pulmonary and extrapulmonary infections. Although isolation of NTM from clinical specimens has increased nationally,…”
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Antimicrobial Use in a Cohort of US Nursing Homes, 2017
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (06-04-2021)“…IMPORTANCE: Controlling antimicrobial resistance in health care is a public health priority, although data describing antimicrobial use in US nursing homes are…”
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Residential social vulnerability among healthcare personnel with and without severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in Five US states, May–December 2020
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-01-2024)“…To characterize residential social vulnerability among healthcare personnel (HCP) and evaluate its association with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus…”
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Characteristics of healthcare personnel with SARS-CoV-2 infection: 10 emerging infections program sites in the United States, April 2020–December 2021
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-09-2024)“…Understanding characteristics of healthcare personnel (HCP) with SARS-CoV-2 infection supports the development and prioritization of interventions to protect…”
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