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Spatial and environmental correlates of organism colonization and infection in the neonatal intensive care unit by Goldstein, Neal D., Tuttle, Deborah, Tabb, Loni P., Paul, David A., Eppes, Stephen C.

“…Objective To examine organism colonization and infection in the neonatal intensive care unit as a result of environmental and spatial factors. Study design A…”
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Clinical Practice Guideline by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America: 2021 Guideline on Diagnosis and Management of Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis in Pediatrics by Woods, Charles R, Bradley, John S, Chatterjee, Archana, Copley, Lawson A, Robinson, Joan, Kronman, Matthew P, Arrieta, Antonio, Fowler, Sandra L, Harrison, Christopher, Carrillo-Marquez, Maria A, Arnold, Sandra R, Eppes, Stephen C, Stadler, Laura P, Allen, Coburn H, Mazur, Lynnette J, Creech, C Buddy, Shah, Samir S, Zaoutis, Theoklis, Feldman, David S, Lavergne, Valéry

“…Abstract This clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (AHO) in children was developed by a…”
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Modeling HPV vaccination scale-up among urban young men who have sex with men in the context of HIV by Goldstein, Neal D., LeVasseur, Michael T., Tran, Nguyen K., Purtle, Jonathan, Welles, Seth L., Eppes, Stephen C.

“…•Young men who have sex with men are under vaccinated against HPV despite high risk.•Vaccinating prior to sexual debut will confer the greatest protection…”
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A Network Model of Hand Hygiene: How Good Is Good Enough to Stop the Spread of MRSA? by Goldstein, Neal D, Eppes, Stephen C, Mackley, Amy, Tuttle, Deborah, Paul, David A

“…BACKGROUND Simulation models have been used to investigate the impact of hand hygiene on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) transmission within…”
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Assessing Occupancy and Its Relation to Healthcare-Associated Infections by Goldstein, Neal D, Ingraham, Bailey C, Eppes, Stephen C, Drees, Marci, Paul, David A

“…Occupancy has been associated with risk for healthcare-associated infections, yet its definition varies widely. Occupancy can be modeled as a function of…”
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Clinical Practice Guideline by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA): 2023 Guideline on Diagnosis and Management of Acute Bacterial Arthritis in Pediatrics by Woods, Charles R, Bradley, John S, Chatterjee, Archana, Kronman, Matthew P, Arnold, Sandra R, Robinson, Joan, Copley, Lawson A, Arrieta, Antonio C, Fowler, Sandra L, Harrison, Christopher, Eppes, Stephen C, Creech, C Buddy, Stadler, Laura P, Shah, Samir S, Mazur, Lynnette J, Carrillo-Marquez, Maria A, Allen, Coburn H, Lavergne, Valéry

“…Abstract This clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of acute bacterial arthritis (ABA) in children was developed by a multidisciplinary…”
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Fever in a Returning Traveler: The Importance of a Good History, Physical Examination, and Focused Laboratory Testing by Connolly, Emilia, Eppes, Stephen C.

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Antimicrobial Prescription Errors in Hospitalized Children: Role of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in Detection and Intervention by Di Pentima, M. Cecilia, Chan, Shannon, Eppes, Stephen C., Klein, Joel D.

“…Background. Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASP) are an effective strategy to ensure that antibiotics are used in accordance with scientific evidence to…”
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Musculoskeletal Infections in Children by Frank, Gary, Mahoney, Henrietta M., Eppes, Stephen C.

“…Serious musculoskeletal infections in children include osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, pyomyositis, and necrotizing fasciitis. The epidemiology,…”
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Vaccines: An Emerging Multi-Modal Tool in the Fight Against Cancer by Lim, Valerie, Eppes, Stephen C

“…Vaccines play an import role in cancer prevention as well as a growing role in cancer therapeutics. This article explores current knowledge regarding the role…”
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Diagnostic Utility of Borrelia burgdorferi Cerebrospinal Fluid Polymerase Chain Reaction in Children with Lyme Meningitis by Avery, Robert A, Frank, Gary, Eppes, Stephen C

“…BACKGROUND:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) laboratory tests are frequently collected to help differentiate Lyme meningitis from other causes of aseptic meningitis…”
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Vaccines for COVID-19 by Eppes, Stephen C

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Prediction of Lyme Meningitis in Children From a Lyme Disease-Endemic Region: A Logistic-Regression Model Using History, Physical, and Laboratory Findings by Avery, Robert A, Frank, Gary, Glutting, Joseph J, Eppes, Stephen C

“…Differentiating Lyme meningitis (LM) from other forms of aseptic meningitis (AM) in children is a common diagnostic dilemma in Lyme disease-endemic regions…”
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Clostridium Diffi cile-Associated Diarrhea in a Pediatric Hospital by Spivack, Jordan G., Eppes, Stephen C., Klein, Joel D.

“…This retrospective cohort analysis examined the risk factors, symptoms, and severity of disease associated with C. difficile in pediatric inpatients. Risk…”
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Comparative Study of Cefuroxime Axetil Versus Amoxicillin in Children With Early Lyme Disease by Eppes, Stephen C, Childs, Judith A

“…Cefuroxime axetil has been shown to have efficacy comparable to doxycycline in adults with early Lyme disease (LD). Because of toxicity, doxycycline is usually…”
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Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Lyme disease in children by Eppes, Stephen C

“…The approaches to diagnosing and treating Lyme disease (LD) have been improved and refined as a result of basic and clinical research, and considerable…”
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Predictive Model for Lyme Meningitis: A Reply by Avery, Robert A, Frank, Gary, Eppes, Stephen C

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Hepatitis C in Pregnant Women and Their Children by Eppes, Stephen C.

“…Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection presents unique challenges in the setting of pregnancy. HCV can contribute to pregnancy-related morbidity and pregnancy can…”
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Why Are Young Infants Tested for Herpes Simplex Virus? by Davis, Kara L, Shah, Samir S, Frank, Gary, Eppes, Stephen C

“…BACKGROUND:The polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based test to detect herpes simplex virus (HSV) genome in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) has become the test of…”
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From the Guest Editors by Eppes, Stephen C, Khan, Omar A

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