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Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hospital nursery and maternity units by Bratu, Simona, Eramo, Antonella, Kopec, Robert, Coughlin, Elizabeth, Ghitan, Monica, Yost, Robert, Chapnick, Edward K, Landman, David, Quale, John

“…Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) has rarely been reported in the hospital setting. We report an outbreak of 7 cases…”
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Tuberculosis-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-infected patient: A case report by Shuker, Orel, Villamil, Jose, Ghitan, Monica, Chapnick, Edward K., Lin, Yu Shia

“…We describe a case of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) secondary to reactivation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an HIV-infected patient…”
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Microorganism contamination of mezuzahs in a tertiary care hospital in Brooklyn, New York City by Tiu, Ceres T., MD, Villegas, Alejandro, MD, Khurshid, Khawar, MD, Salinas, Catalina, MD, Bertelle, Lauren, MD, Ghitan, Monica, MD, Lin, Yu Shia, MD, Chapnick, Edward K., MD

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Colonization or Infection of the Urinary Tract: Do We Pay Attention? by Bhanot, Nitin, Chapnick, Edward K., Sharma, Shobha, Tiu, Ceres, Ghitan, Monica, Sahud, Andrew G.

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Artesunate-related fever and delayed hemolysis in a returning traveler by Lahoud, Jacquelyn S., Lahoud, Oscar B., Lin, Yu Shia, Ghitan, Monica, Chapnick, Edward K., Solomon, William B., Kuhn-Basti, Margaret

“…Malaria is a serious and sometimes fatal disease caused by an intraerythrocytic parasite, and is commonly seen in developing countries. Approximately 1500…”
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An 85-Year-Old Man With Recurrent Fever and Multiple Splenic Infarcts by Shuker, Orel, Subran, Mala, Hardie, Rochelle, Ghitan, Monica, Chapnick, Edward K, Lin, Yu Shia

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Does Alkaline Colonic pH Predispose to Clostridium difficile Infection? by Gupta, Purba, Yakubov, Stanley, Tin, Kevin, Zea, Diego, Garankina, Olga, Ghitan, Monica, Chapnick, Edward K, Homel, Peter, Lin, Yu Shia, Koegel, Michael M

“…OBJECTIVESClostridium difficile caused nearly 500,000 infections and was associated with approximately 29,000 deaths in 2011, according to data from the…”
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Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in pregnancy by Ahmad, H, Mehta, N J, Manikal, V M, Lamoste, T J, Chapnick, E K, Lutwick, L I, Sepkowitz, D V

“…To report five new cases of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) and to review and analyze the existing reports on the subject. Five new cases of PCP during…”
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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Infection during Treatment for Pancreatitis with Imipenem/Cilastatin by Sharma, Shobha, D.O, Chinyadza, Tanyanyiwa, M.D, Chapnick, Edward K., M.D, Ghitan, Monica, M.D

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Parenteral Polymyxin B Use in Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteremia and Urinary Tract Infections: A Retrospective Case Series by Pastewski, Andrew A, Caruso, Patricia, Parris, Addison R, Dizon, Ramon, Kopec, Robert, Sharma, Shobha, Mayer, Suri, Ghitan, Monica, Chapnick, Edward K

“…Parenteral polymyxin use declined after the 1960s, due to safety concerns. An increase in multidrug-resistant (MDR) gram-negative infections and a shortage of…”
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Antibody Response to Inactivated Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccine in Patients With and Without HIV by Tiu, Ceres T, Lin, Yu Shia, Pagala, Murali, Ghitan, Monica, Treanor, John J, Fitzgerald, Theresa, Xiao, Ying Yi, Ushumirskiy, Stan, Wong, San S, Javier, Emilio M, Xu, Yiqing, Minkoff, Howard L, Chapnick, Edward K

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Pneumothorax in a Young Man in Brooklyn, New York by Tiu, Ceres T., Cook, Jonathan, Pineros, Diego F. Zea, Rankin, Linda F., Lin, Yu Shia, Ghitan, Monica, Brichkov, Igor, Shaw, Jason P., Chapnick, Edward K.

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Presumed Tuberculous Neuroretinitis in a Patient With Negative Quantiferon Gold and Tuberculin Skin Tests by Husney, Robert, Husney, Daniel, Ghitan, Monica, Chapnick, Edward K

“…BACKGROUNDMycobacterial tuberculosis is a multisystem infection that can affect nearly any organ. We report a case of tuberculous neuroretinitis in an…”
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Results of a Quality Improvement Project Aimed at Eliminating Healthcare Waste by Changing Medical Resident Test Ordering Behavior by Gupta, Sushilkumar Satish, Voleti, Radhika, Nyemba, Vimbai, Demir, Selma, Lamikanra, Olaoluwatomi, Musemwa, Nomsa, Saverimuthu, Angela, Agoro, Kamaldeen, Kalter, Robert D, Homel, Peter, Hecht, Melvyn, Wolf, Lawrence B, Chapnick, Edward K, Kantrowitz, Michael G, Kamholz, Stephan L

“…In light of rising healthcare costs and evidence of inefficient use of medical resources, there is growing interest in reducing healthcare waste by clinicians…”
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Fluconazole induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: a case report by Ofoma, Uchenna R, Chapnick, Edward K

“…Drug induced toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens Johnson syndrome are more commonly associated with medications such as sulfonamides, penicillin,…”
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Pneumothorax in a Young Man in Brooklyn, New York by Mackowiak, Philip A.

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Endogenous fungal endophthalmitis after cardiac surgery by Saffra, Norman A, Desai, Rajen U, Seidman, Carly J, Chapnick, Edward K

“…The authors present a single-patient interventional case report of endogenous fungal endophthalmitis (EFE) in a patient with an implanted prosthetic device. A…”
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Aortic Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Caused by an Unusual Microorganism, Gemella sanguinis by Tiu, Ceres T, Lin, Yu Shia, Speciale, Peter, Shetty, Vijay, Ghitan, Monica, Chapnick, Edward K

“…INTRODUCTIONWe report the first case of prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Gemella sanguinis. CASEA 27-year-old woman with a history of rheumatic heart…”
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Endocapsular cellulomonas as a cause of persistent postoperative endophthalmitis by Sharma, Shobha, Saffra, Norman A, Chinyadza, Tanyanyiwa, Ghitan, Monica, Chapnick, Edward K

“…Sequestration of bacteria within the capsular fornices after cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation can cause both acute and chronic…”
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Bacteremia Caused by Brevundimonas vesicularis in a Patient With Biliary Pancreatitis by Chandra, Abhinav B, Chandra, Preeti A, Chapnick, Edward K

“…Brevundimonas vesicularis has rarely been isolated from clinical specimens. We describe a case of B. vesicularis bacteremia in the setting of acute biliary…”
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