Search Results - "Kazmi, Abida Q"
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Evaluation of the Direct MacConkey Method for Identification of Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Organisms from Rectal Swabs: Reevaluating Zone Diameter Cutoffs
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-12-2019)“…The optimal method to screen for gastrointestinal colonization with carbapenem-resistant organisms (CRO) has yet to be established. The direct MacConkey…”
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Applying Rapid Whole-Genome Sequencing To Predict Phenotypic Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Results among Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-01-2019)“…Standard antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) approaches lead to delays in the selection of optimal antimicrobial therapy. Here, we sought to determine…”
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Two-Site Evaluation of the Colistin Broth Disk Elution Test To Determine Colistin In Vitro Activity against Gram-Negative Bacilli
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-02-2019)“…Limited methods for colistin MIC determination are available to clinical microbiology laboratories. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of…”
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A Novel Phenotypic Method To Screen for Plasmid-Mediated Colistin Resistance among Enterobacteriales
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-05-2019)“…Plasmid-mediated colistin resistance (PMCR), a consequence of the genes, is a significant public health concern given its potential to easily spread among…”
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Predicting probability of perirectal colonization with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) and other carbapenem-resistant organisms (CROs) at hospital unit admission
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-05-2019)“…Targeted screening for carbapenem-resistant organisms (CROs), including carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) and carbapenemase-producing organisms…”
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How frequently are hospitalized patients colonized with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) already on contact precautions for other indications?
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-12-2018)“…Using samples collected for VRE surveillance, we evaluated unit admission prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) perirectal colonization…”
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