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1Implementation of an external female urinary catheter strategy on prevention of skin breakdown in acute care: A quality improvement study
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2025, 34, 299-307
3.42Citations (PDF)
2Transmission of group A Streptococcus in long-term care: An outbreak investigation1.51Citations (PDF)
3The utility of whole-genome sequencing to inform epidemiologic investigations of SARS-CoV-2 clusters in acute-care hospitals2.38Citations (PDF)
4Prolonged bacterial carriage and hospital transmission detected by whole genome sequencing surveillance0.72Citations (PDF)
5Incidence and transmission associated with respiratory viruses in an acute care facility: An observational study2.35Citations (PDF)
6Real-time genomic epidemiologic investigation of a multispecies plasmid-associated hospital outbreak of NDM-5-producing Enterobacterales infections2.310Citations (PDF)
7Healthcare personnel opinions regarding the feasibility of a risk-tailored approach to contact precautions for methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> in the acute care setting2.31Citations (PDF)
8Impact of discontinuation of contact precautions on surveillance- and whole genome sequencing-defined methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> healthcare-associated infections0.75Citations (PDF)
9Immediate-use steam sterilization and the effect on surgical site infection risk in an acute care facility0.71Citations (PDF)
10Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic ultrasound endoscope reprocessing: Variables impacting contamination risk2.310Citations (PDF)
11Hospital approaches to universal masking after public health “unmasking” guidance2.33Citations (PDF)
12Development and implementation of a centralized surveillance infection prevention program in a multi-facility health system: A quality improvement project0.73Citations (PDF)
13Evolving Real-World Effectiveness of Monoclonal Antibodies for Treatment of COVID-19
Annals of Internal Medicine, 2023, 176, 496-504
8.936Citations (PDF)
14Diagnostic stewardship for <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> testing in an acute care hospital: A quality improvement intervention0.74Citations (PDF)
15Healthcare-associated infections during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the modulating effect of centralized surveillance0.73Citations (PDF)
16Strategies for deployment of ultraviolet disinfection in an acute care facility: A quality improvement initiative1.51Citations (PDF)
17Development, Evaluation, and Multisite Deployment of a Machine Learning Decision Tree Algorithm To Optimize Urinalysis Parameters for Predicting Urine Culture Positivity4.19Citations (PDF)
18The impact of autocancellation of uncollected <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> specimens after 24 hours on reported healthcare-associated infections: A quality improvement intervention2.31Citations (PDF)
19Hospital return-to-work practices for healthcare providers infected with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2.32Citations (PDF)
20Environmental contamination of postmortem blood cultures detected by whole-genome sequencing surveillance2.31Citations (PDF)
21Hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia: examining healthcare-associated infections prevention through a wider lens0.710Citations (PDF)
22A novel approach to correcting attribution of <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> in a healthcare setting0.70Citations (PDF)
23Interfacility transfer communication of multidrug-resistant organism colonization or infection status: Practices and barriers in the acute-care setting2.32Citations (PDF)
24Whole-Genome Sequencing Surveillance and Machine Learning of the Electronic Health Record for Enhanced Healthcare Outbreak Detection
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2022, 75, 476-482
5.6101Citations (PDF)
25Launching a comparative effectiveness adaptive platform trial of monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19 in 21 days
Contemporary Clinical Trials, 2022, 113, 106652
1.912Citations (PDF)
26A learning health system approach to the <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 pandemic: <scp>System‐wide</scp> changes in clinical practice and <scp>30‐day</scp> mortality among hospitalized patients1.111Citations (PDF)
27Healthcare personnel early return-to-work program after higher-risk SARS-CoV-2 exposure: A learning health system quality improvement project1.53Citations (PDF)
28Association of Subcutaneous or Intravenous Administration of Casirivimab and Imdevimab Monoclonal Antibodies With Clinical Outcomes in Adults With COVID-19
JAMA Network Open, 2022, 5, e226920
6.631Citations (PDF)
29Whole-genome sequencing surveillance and machine learning for healthcare outbreak detection and investigation: A systematic review and summary0.733Citations (PDF)
30Transmission visualizations of healthcare infection clusters: A scoping review0.73Citations (PDF)
31Assessment of the effectiveness of ultraviolet-C disinfection on transmission of hospital-acquired pathogens from prior room occupants0.75Citations (PDF)
32Effectiveness of Casirivimab-Imdevimab and Sotrovimab During a SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant Surge
JAMA Network Open, 2022, 5, e2220957
6.648Citations (PDF)
33Genomic characterization of SARS-CoV-2 from vaccine breakthrough cases in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
PLoS ONE, 2022, 17, e0272954
2.50Citations (PDF)
34COVID-19 Contagious Healthcare Personnel 5-Day Early Return-to-Work Program1.53Citations (PDF)
35At the vanguard: Leaders’ perspectives on establishing healthcare system infection prevention programs0.73Citations (PDF)
36Utilizing an interview method to estimate potential bias in silent observer hand hygiene observations1.50Citations (PDF)
37Retesting for severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): Patterns of testing from a large US healthcare system2.31Citations (PDF)
38Establishing a Distribution Network for COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Across a Large Health System During a Global Pandemic0.819Citations (PDF)
39The UPMC OPTIMISE-C19 (OPtimizing Treatment and Impact of Monoclonal antIbodieS through Evaluation for COVID-19) trial: a structured summary of a study protocol for an open-label, pragmatic, comparative effectiveness platform trial with response-adaptive randomization
Trials, 2021, 22,
1.822Citations (PDF)
40Impact of Bamlanivimab Monoclonal Antibody Treatment on Hospitalization and Mortality Among Nonhospitalized Adults With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection0.864Citations (PDF)
41Outbreak of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Infections from a Contaminated Gastroscope Detected by Whole Genome Sequencing Surveillance
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021, 73, e638-e642
5.646Citations (PDF)
42Training infectious diseases fellows for a new era of hospital epidemiology0.74Citations (PDF)
43Introduction to Transmission of Infection2.03Citations (PDF)
44Prospective assessment of the effectiveness of standard high-level disinfection for echoendoscopes
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2019, 89, 984-989
0.711Citations (PDF)
45A systematic review of adenosine triphosphate as a surrogate for bacterial contamination of duodenoscopes used for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography1.531Citations (PDF)
46Potential Adverse Effects of Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Exposure in the Intensive Care Unit0.812Citations (PDF)
47212. Impact of a Prospective Audit and Feedback Antimicrobial Stewardship Initiative on Pneumonia Treatment at an Academic Teaching Hospital0.80Citations (PDF)
48Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis and prevention of hepatobiliary surgical site infections2.39Citations (PDF)
49Adenosine Triphosphate Quantification Correlates Poorly with Microbial Contamination of Duodenoscopes2.324Citations (PDF)
50Status of the Prevention of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in International Settings: A Survey of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Research Network2.318Citations (PDF)
51Quantifying Antimicrobial Exposure: Hazards in Populations With End-Stage Renal Disease2.31Citations (PDF)
52Duodenoscope hang time does not correlate with risk of bacterial contamination1.58Citations (PDF)
53Nasal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus screening in patients with pneumonia: A powerful antimicrobial stewardship tool1.56Citations (PDF)
54Microbial Disruption Indices to Detect Colonization With Multidrug-Resistant Organisms2.318Citations (PDF)
55Randomized Comparison of 3 High-Level Disinfection and Sterilization Procedures for Duodenoscopes
Gastroenterology, 2017, 153, 1018-1025
1.090Citations (PDF)
56Treatment Outcomes With Nafcillin Versus Cefazolin for Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections0.81Citations (PDF)
57Factors associated with the receipt of antimicrobials among chronic hemodialysis patients1.514Citations (PDF)
58Low Microbial Diversity Characterizes the Fecal Microbiome of Patients Colonized with Multidrug-Resistant Microorganisms.0.80Citations (PDF)
59Clinical Management of an Increasing Threat: Outpatient Urinary Tract Infections Due to Multidrug-Resistant Uropathogens: Table 1.
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2016, 63, 960-965
5.6105Citations (PDF)
60Predominance of<i>Lactobacillus</i>spp. Among Patients Who Do Not Acquire Multidrug-Resistant Organisms
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2016, 63, 937-943
5.636Citations (PDF)
611506Variable Correlation Between Hand Hygiene Compliance and MRSA, VRE, and C. difficile incidence
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2014, 1, S398-S399
0.80Citations (PDF)
621511Correlation of Hand Hygiene Compliance Measured by Direct Observation with Estimates Obtained from Product Usage
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2014, 1, S400-S400
0.80Citations (PDF)
631018Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection Following Cardiovascular Surgery
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2014, 1, S298-S299
0.80Citations (PDF)
64Effectiveness of visual inspection compared with non-microbiologic methods to determine the thoroughness of post-discharge cleaning4.123Citations (PDF)
65Antimicrobial Use in Outpatient Hemodialysis Units2.355Citations (PDF)
66Novel antimicrobial-resistant bacteria among patients requiring chronic hemodialysis2.420Citations (PDF)
67Diagnostic accuracy of surveillance cultures to detect gastrointestinal colonization with multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria1.529Citations (PDF)
68Co-colonization with multiple different species of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria1.527Citations (PDF)
69Reply to Johnson5.61Citations (PDF)