Search Results - "Sheeler, Lorinda"

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) incidence after exposures in shared patient rooms in a tertiary-care center in Iowa, July 2020–May 2021 by Trannel, Alexandra M., Kobayashi, Takaaki, Dains, Angelique, Abosi, Oluchi J., Jenn, Kyle E., Meacham, Holly, Sheeler, Lorinda L., Etienne, William, Kukla, Mary E., Alsuhaibani, Mohammed, Holley, Stephanie, Strandberg, Kelsey, Marra, Alexandre R., Kritzman, Jeffrey, Ford, Bradley, Wellington, Melanie, Diekema, Daniel J., Salinas, Jorge L.

“…The incidence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) exposure in shared patient rooms was low at our institution: 1.8 per 1,000…”
Get full text

Coronavirus Disease 2019 Serial Testing Among Hospitalized Patients in a Midwest Tertiary Medical Center, July–September 2020 by Kobayashi, Takaaki, Trannel, Alexandra, Holley, Stephanie A, Alsuhaibani, Mohammed A, Abosi, Oluchi J, Jenn, Kyle E, Meacham, Holly, Sheeler, Lorinda L, Etienne, William, Dains, Angelique, Casado, Fernando, Kukla, Mary E, Ward, Emily K, Ford, Bradley, Edmond, Michael B, Wellington, Melanie, Diekema, Daniel J, Salinas, Jorge L

“…Abstract We implemented serial coronavirus disease 2019 testing for inpatients with a negative test on admission. The conversion rate (negative to positive) on…”
Get full text

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among nonphysician healthcare personnel by work location at a tertiary-care center, Iowa, 2020–2021 by Kobayashi, Takaaki, Heinemann, John, Trannel, Alexandra, Marra, Alexandre R., Alsuhaibani, Mohammed, Etienne, William, Sheeler, Lorinda L., Abosi, Oluchi, Holley, Stephanie, Kukla, Mary Beth, Dains, Angelique, Jenn, Kyle E., Meacham, Holly, Hanna, Beth, Ford, Bradley, Brust, Karen, Wellington, Melanie, Hartley, Patrick G., Diekema, Daniel J., Salinas, Jorge L.

“…We describe COVID-19 cases among nonphysician healthcare personnel (HCP) by work location. The proportion of HCP with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was…”
Get full text

Bat intrusions at a tertiary care center in Iowa, 2018–2020 by Alsuhaibani, Mohammed A., Dains, Angelique, Kobayashi, Takaaki, Sheeler, Lorinda L., Trannel, Alexandra, Holley, Stephanie, Marra, Alexandre R., Abosi, Oluchi J., Jenn, Kyle E., Meacham, Holly, Etienne, William, Kukla, Mary E., Millard, Bill, Wellington, Melanie, Diekema, Daniel J., Salinas, Jorge L.

“…We described the epidemiology of bat intrusions into a hospital and subsequent management of exposures during 2018–2020. Most intrusions occurred in older…”
Get full text

Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) among Non-physician Healthcare Personnel by Work Location at a Tertiary Care Center, Iowa, 2020-2021 by Kobayashi, Takaaki, Heinemann, John, Trannel, Alexandra, Marra, Alexandre R, Alsuhaibani, Mohammed, Etienne, William, Sheeler, Lorinda L, Abosi, Oluchi, Holley, Stephanie, Kukla, Mary Beth, Dains, Angelique, Jenn, Kyle E, Meacham, Holly, Hanna, Beth, Ford, Bradley, Brust, Karen, Wellington, Melanie, Hartley, Patrick G, Diekema, Daniel J, Salinas, Jorge L

“…We describe COVID-19 cases among non-physician healthcare personnel (HCP) by work location. The proportion of HCP with COVID-19 was highest in the emergency…”
Get full text

Stable Clostridioides difficile infection rates after the discontinuation of ultraviolet light for terminal disinfection at a tertiary care center, Iowa 2019-2020 by Abosi, Oluchi J., Kobayashi, Takaaki, Holley, Stephanie, Kukla, Mary Elizabeth, Dains, Angelique, Alsuhaibani, Mohammed, Marra, Alexandre R., Jenn, Kyle E., Meacham, Holly, Sheeler, Lorinda L., Etienne, William, Trannel, Alexandra, Garringer, Jon, Millard, William, Diekema, Daniel J., Edmond, Michael B., Wellington, Melanie, Salinas, Jorge L.

“…•Stable Clostridioides difficile incidence after UV light discontinuation•UV light discontinuation improves room turnover time•UV light discontinuation…”
Get full text

Blood culture practices in patients with a central line at an academic medical center-Iowa, 2020 by Kovoor, Elias, Kobayashi, Takaaki, Sheeler, Lorinda L, Trannel, Alexandra, Etienne, William, Abosi, Oluchi, Holley, Stephanie, Dains, Angelique, Jenn, Kyle E, Meacham, Holly, Hanna, Beth, Marra, Alexandre R, Parsons, Meredith, Ford, Bradley, Wellington, Melanie, Diekema, Daniel J, Salinas, Jorge L

“…We analyzed blood-culture practices to characterize the utilization of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) recommendations related to…”
Get full text

Blood-culture ordering practices in patients with a central line at an academic medical center–Iowa, 2020 by Kovoor, Elias, Kobayashi, Takaaki, Sheeler, Lorinda, Trannel, Alexandra, Etienne, William, Abosi, Oluchi, Holley, Stephanie, Kukla, Mary, Dains, Angie, Jenn, Kyle, Meacham, Holly, Hanna, Beth, Marra, Alexandre, Parsons, Meredith, Ford, Bradley, Wellington, Melanie, Diekema, Daniel, Salinas, Jorge

“…Background: The IDSA has a clinical definition for catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) that requires ≥1 set of blood cultures from the catheter and…”
Get full text

Suspected COVID-19 Reinfections at a Tertiary Care Center, Iowa, 2020 by Kobayashi, Takaaki, Ortiz, Miguel E, Imborek, Katherine L, Alsuhaibani, Mohammed, Holley, Stephanie A, Trannel, Alexandra, Marra, Alexandre R, Etienne, William, Jenn, Kyle E, Abosi, Oluchi J, Meacham, Holly, Sheeler, Lorinda L, Dains, Angelique, Kukla, Mary E, McCray, Paul B, Perlman, Stanley, Ford, Bradley, Diekema, Daniel J, Wellington, Melanie, Salinas, Jorge L, Pezzulo, Alejandro A

Get full text

RABIES SURVEILLANCE AMONG BATS IN TENNESSEE, USA, 1996–2010 by Gilbert, Amy T., McCracken, Gary F., Sheeler, Lorinda L., Muller, Lisa I., O’Rourke, Dorcas, Kelch, William J., New, John C.

“…Rabies virus (RABV) infects multiple bat species in the Americas, and enzootic foci perpetuate in bats principally via intraspecific transmission. In recent…”
Get full text

Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission from human to canine by Erwin, Paul C, Bemis, David A, McCombs, Scott B, Sheeler, Lorinda L, Himelright, Inga M, Halford, Sandy K, Diem, Lois, Metchock, Beverly, Jones, Timothy F, Schilling, Melisse G, Thomsen, Bruce V

Get full text

Two community hepatitis B outbreaks: An argument for vaccinating incarcerated persons by Devasia, Rose A., Jones, Timothy F., Kainer, Marion A., Halford, Sandy, Sheeler, Lorinda L., Swift, Jamie, Schaffner, William

“…Current recommendations have not resulted in routine vaccination of correctional facility inmates for hepatitis B. We investigated two hepatitis B outbreaks…”
Get full text

Communications and Screening for 2019 Novel Coronavirus at a Tertiary-Care Medical Center by Sheeler, Lorinda, Kukla, Mary, Abosi, Oluchi, Meacham, Holly, Holley, Stephanie, Salinas, Jorge

“…Background: In December of 2019, the World Health Organization reported a novel coronavirus (severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 [SARS-CoV-2)])…”
Get full text

Impact of COVID-19 on an infection prevention and control program, Iowa 2020-2021 by Alsuhaibani, Mohammed, Kobayashi, Takaaki, McPherson, Chad, Holley, Stephanie, Marra, Alexandre R., Trannel, Alexandra, Dains, Angelique, Abosi, Oluchi J., Jenn, Kyle E., Meacham, Holly, Sheeler, Lorinda, Etienne, William, Kukla, Mary E., Wellington, Melanie, Edmond, Michael B., Diekema, Daniel J., Salinas, Jorge L.

“…•During the COVID-19 pandemic, infection prevention and control consultation calls increased substantially.•Infection prevention and control calls not related…”
Get full text

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) admission screening and assessment of infectiousness at an academic medical center in Iowa, 2020 by Alsuhaibani, Mohammed A., Kobayashi, Takaaki, Trannel, Alexandra, Holley, Stephanie, Abosi, Oluchi J., Jenn, Kyle E., Meacham, Holly, Sheeler, Lorinda, Etienne, William, Dains, Angelique, Kukla, Mary E., Ward, Emily, Ford, Bradley, Edmond, Michael B., Wellington, Melanie, Diekema, Daniel J., Salinas, Jorge L.

“…Abstract Objective: Patients admitted to the hospital may unknowingly carry severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), and hospitals have…”
Get full text

Molecular epidemiology of large coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) clusters before and after the implementation of routine serial testing at an academic medical center in Iowa, 2020 by Ortiz, Miguel E, Kobayashi, Takaaki, Imborek, Katherine, Alsuhaibani, Mohammed, Holley, Stephanie, Trannel, Alexandra, Marra, Alexandre R, Etienne, William, Jenn, Kyle E, Abosi, Oluchi J, Meacham, Holly, Sheeler, Lorinda, Dains, Angelique, Kukla, Mary E, McCray, Paul B, Perlman, Stanley, Ford, Bradley, Diekema, Daniel J, Wellington, Melanie, Pezzulo, Alejandro A, Salinas, Jorge L

“…The sample from the HCP with a household exposure belonged to clade GH and lineage B.1.582, and it was 20–21 SNPs different from other samples in the cluster…”
Get full text

COVID-19 Serial Testing among Hospitalized Patients in a Midwest Tertiary Medical Center, July–September 2020 by Kobayashi, Takaaki, Trannel, Alexandra, Holley, Stephanie A, Alsuhaibani, Mohammed, Abosi, Oluchi J, Jenn, Kyle E, Meacham, Holly, Sheeler, Lorinda L, Etienne, William, Dains, Angelique, Casado, Fernando, Kukla, Mary E, Ward, Emily, Ford, Bradley, Edmond, Michael B, Wellington, Melanie, Diekema, Daniel J, Salinas, Jorge L

“…We implemented serial COVID-19 testing for inpatients with a negative test on admission. The conversion rate (negative to positive) on repeat testing was one…”
Get full text

COVID-19 Conversion after Exposure in a Semiprivate Room at a Tertiary Care Center in Iowa, July–December 2020 by Trannel, Alexandra, Kobayashi, Takaaki, Abosi, Oluchi, Jenn, Kyle, Meacham, Holly, Sheeler, Lorinda, Etienne, William, Dains, Angie, Kukla, Mary, Alsuhaibani, Mohammed, Holley, Stephanie, Marra, Alexandre, Ford, Bradley, Wellington, Melanie, Diekema, Daniel, Salinas, Jorge

“…Background: Hospital semiprivate rooms may lead to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patient exposures. We investigated the risk of COVID-19…”
Get full text

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Admission Screening at a Tertiary-Care Center, Iowa 2020 by Alsuhaibani, Mohammed, Kobayashi, Takaaki, Trannel, Alexandra, Holley, Stephanie, Abosi, Oluchi, Jenn, Kyle, Meacham, Holly, Sheeler, Lorinda, Etienne, William, Dains, Angie, Kukla, Mary, Ward, Emily, Ford, Bradley, Edmond, Michael, Wellington, Melanie, Diekema, Daniel, Salinas, Jorge

“…Background: Hospitalized patients may unknowingly carry severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), even if they are admitted for other reasons…”
Get full text

Impact of COVID-19 on Volume of Infection Prevention and Control Calls at a Tertiary-Care Center in Iowa, 2018–2020 by Alsuhaibani, Mohammed, Kobayashi, Takaaki, Holley, Stephanie, Dains, Angie, Abosi, Oluchi, Jenn, Kyle, Meacham, Holly, Sheeler, Lorinda, Etienne, William, Trannel, Alexandra, Kukla, Mary, Marra, Alexandre, Wellington, Melanie, Diekema, Daniel, Salinas, Jorge

“…Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected healthcare systems worldwide, but the impact on infection prevention and control (IPC) programs has not been…”
Get full text