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Mycobacteroides abscessus Outbreak and Mitigation in a Cardiothoracic Transplant Population: The Problem with Tap Water by Rathod, Shardul N., Weber, Rachel T., Salim, Asra A., Tanna, Sajal D., Stosor, Valentina, Malczynski, Michael, O’Boye, Anne, Hoke, Kathleen, Landon, Jennifer, McCarthy, Stephanie, Qi, Chao, Angarone, Michael P., Ison, Michael G., Williams, Janna L., Zembower, Teresa R., Bolon, Maureen K.

“…Hospital outbreaks caused by Mycobacteroides abscessus complex are a major cause for concern in vulnerable patients such as the cardiothoracic transplant…”
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Vancomycin‐resistant Enterococcus outbreak in a pre‐ and post‐cardiothoracic transplant population: Impact of discontinuing multidrug‐resistant organism surveillance during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic by Rathod, Shardul N., Bardowski, Laura, Tse, Isabella, Churyla, Andrei, Fiehler, Monica, Malczynski, Michael, Qi, Chao, Tanna, Sajal D., Bulger, Christine, Al‐Qamari, Abbas, Oakley, Robin, Zembower, Teresa R.

“…Introduction Many institutions suspended surveillance and contact precautions for multidrug‐resistant organisms (MDROs) at the outset of the coronavirus…”
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The effectiveness of a novel colorant additive in the daily cleaning of patient rooms by Rathod, Shardul N, Beauvais, Karen, Sullivan, Linda K, Sudikoff, Stephanie N, Peaper, David R, Martinello, Richard A

“…The quality of daily cleaning was assessed comparing a standard bleach product with the bleach product containing a novel colorant additive in an inpatient…”
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1454. Describing the Epidemiology of Nosocomial Respiratory Viral Infections (RVIs) at an Academic Medical Center by Rathod, Shardul N, Nam, Hannah H, Ison, Michael G

“…Abstract Background Nosocomial respiratory viral infections (NRVI), transmitted from infected visitors or healthcare providers to patients, lead to significant…”
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2597. Postoperative Pneumonia Characteristics following Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy (PTE) by Rathod, Shardul N, Ropski, Pamela, Glowala, Jakub, Quinn, Charles M, Stamper, Alyssa, Bolon, Maureen K, Schimmel, Daniel, Malaisrie, S Chris C, Mylvaganam, Ruben, Cuttica, Mike J

“…Abstract Background Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) surgery, the gold standard for treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), is…”
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1216. An Outbreak Investigation of Pulmonary Infections Caused by Mycobacterium abscessus in a Cardiothoracic Transplant Population by Rathod, Shardul N, Weber, Rachel, Salim, Asra, Tanna, Sajal D, Stosor, Valentina, Malczynski, Michael, Chao, Qi, Angarone, Michael P, Ison, Michael G, Williams, Janna L, Zembower, Teresa, Bolon, Maureen K

“…Abstract Background Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are environmental organisms that can form biofilms in municipal water systems and as such are difficult…”
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