Search Results - "Hayden, Mary K"
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Clinical epidemiology of the global expansion of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-09-2013)“…Summary Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases (KPCs) were originally identified in the USA in 1996. Since then, these versatile β-lactamases have spread…”
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Comparison of stool versus rectal swab samples and storage conditions on bacterial community profiles
Published in BMC microbiology (31-03-2017)“…Sample collection for gut microbiota analysis from in-patients can be challenging. Collection method and storage conditions are potential sources of…”
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The Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on the Diagnosis of COVID-19: Molecular Diagnostic Testing
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (22-01-2021)“…Accurate molecular diagnostic tests are necessary for confirming a diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Direct detection of severe acute…”
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Impact of doffing errors on healthcare worker self-contamination when caring for patients on contact precautions
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-05-2019)“…We assessed the impact of personal protective equipment (PPE) doffing errors on healthcare worker (HCW) contamination with multidrug-resistant organisms…”
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Comparison of a Novel, Rapid Chromogenic Biochemical Assay, the Carba NP Test, with the Modified Hodge Test for Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Gram-Negative Bacilli
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-09-2013)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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A response playbook for early detection and population surveillance of new SARS-CoV-2 variants in a regional public health laboratory
Published in BMC public health (02-01-2024)“…Timely genomic surveillance is required to inform public health responses to new SARS-CoV-2 variants. However, the processes involved in local genomic…”
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Distinct Origins and Transmission Pathways of blaKPC Enterobacterales across Three U.S. States
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (23-08-2023)“…Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) are among the most concerning antibiotic resistance threats due to high rates of multidrug resistance,…”
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Toward Accurate and Robust Environmental Surveillance Using Metagenomics
Published in Frontiers in genetics (05-03-2021)“…Environmental surveillance is a critical tool for combatting public health threats represented by the global COVID-19 pandemic and the continuous increase of…”
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Bayesian modeling of the impact of antibiotic resistance on the efficiency of MRSA decolonization
Published in PLoS computational biology (26-10-2023)“…Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Colonization by MRSA increases the risk of infection and…”
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Effectiveness of Routine Patient Cleansing with Chlorhexidine Gluconate for Infection Prevention in the Medical Intensive Care Unit
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-10-2009)“…Controlled studies that took place in medical intensive care units (MICUs) have demonstrated that bathing patients with chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) can…”
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Successful Control of an Outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase–Producing K. pneumoniae at a Long‐Term Acute Care Hospital
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-04-2010)“…To determine the effect of a bundle of infection control interventions on the horizontal transmission of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing K…”
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Risk of Hand or Glove Contamination After Contact With Patients Colonized With Vancomycin‐Resistant Enterococcus or the Colonized Patients' Environment
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-02-2008)“…To estimate the level of hand or glove contamination with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) among healthcare workers (HCWs) who touch a patient colonized…”
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An improved workflow for accurate and robust healthcare environmental surveillance using metagenomics
Published in Microbiome (02-12-2022)“…Effective surveillance of microbial communities in the healthcare environment is increasingly important in infection prevention. Metagenomics-based techniques…”
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Direct Ertapenem Disk Screening Method for Identification of KPC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli in Surveillance Swab Specimens
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-03-2010)“…Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) production in Gram-negative bacilli is an increasing problem worldwide. Rectal swab surveillance is recommended as a…”
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Rectal Screening for Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemases: Comparison of Real-Time PCR and Culture Using Two Selective Screening Agar Plates
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-08-2012)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Role of Microbiota in the Skin Colonization of Candida auris
Published in mSphere (21-02-2023)“…Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen that can cause life-threatening infections in humans. Unlike other species that colonize the…”
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Community Origins and Regional Differences Highlight Risk of Plasmid-mediated Fluoroquinolone Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Infections in Children
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-06-2019)“…BACKGROUND:Fluoroquinolones are uncommonly prescribed in children, yet pediatric multidrug resistant (MDR) enterobacteriaceae (Ent) infections often reveal…”
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Chlorhexidine and Mupirocin Susceptibilities of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus from Colonized Nursing Home Residents
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-01-2013)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Reduction in Acquisition of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus after Enforcement of Routine Environmental Cleaning Measures
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-06-2006)“…Background. The role of environmental contamination in nosocomial cross-transmission of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has been unresolved. Using…”
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Effect of body surface decolonisation on bacteriuria and candiduria in intensive care units: an analysis of a cluster-randomised trial
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (2016)“…Summary Background Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common health-care-associated infections. Bacteriuria commonly precedes UTI and is often treated with…”
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