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List of works by Robert R Muder

300Tracing the Natural History of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Colonization among Residents of a Long Term Veterans’ Nursing Home in Pittsburgh, PA.

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A controlled trial of rifampicin, minocycline, and rifampicin plus minocycline for eradication of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in long-term care patients

scientific article published on 01 July 1994

Addition of rifampin to combination antibiotic therapy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia: prospective trial using the Zelen protocol

scientific article published on March 1, 1992

Addition of rifampin to ticarcillin-tobramycin combination for the treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections: assessment in a neutropenic mouse model

scientific article published in June 1984

An economic model: value of antimicrobial-coated sutures to society, hospitals, and third-party payers in preventing abdominal surgical site infections

scientific article published on 20 June 2014

An outbreak of infusion-related Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia in a liver transplantation unit

scientific article published on 01 December 1995

Antibiotic therapy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia: outcome correlations in a prospective study of 200 patients

scientific article published on 01 November 1989

Association between the presence of enterococcal virulence factors gelatinase, hemolysin, and enterococcal surface protein and mortality among patients with bacteremia due to Enterococcus faecalis

scientific article published on 02 August 2002

Association with prior fluoroquinolone therapy of widespread ciprofloxacin resistance among gram-negative isolates in a Veterans Affairs medical center

scientific article published on February 1991

Bacteremia due to Stenotrophomonas (Xanthomonas) maltophilia: a prospective, multicenter study of 91 episodes

scientific article published on 01 March 1996

Bacteremia in a long-term-care facility: a five-year prospective study of 163 consecutive episodes

scientific article published on March 1, 1992

Clinical incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization or infection as a proxy measure for MRSA transmission in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 6 December 2010

Clostridium difficileInfection in a Long-Term Care Facility: Hospital-Associated Illness Compared with Long-Term Care-Associated Illness

scientific article published on July 1, 2011

Community-acquired Legionnaires' disease

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Complications related to intravenous midline catheter usage. A 2-year study

scientific article published on 01 March 1998

Controlling Legionella in hospital water systems: experience with the superheat-and-flush method and copper-silver ionization

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

Determinants of vancomycin resistance and mortality rates in enterococcal bacteremia. a prospective multicenter study.

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Determination of cefoperazone concentration in serum and muscle tissue with a versatile high-pressure liquid chromatographic method

scientific article published on December 1, 1982

Economic Impact of Outbreaks of Norovirus Infection in Hospitals

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Economic value of dispensing home-based preoperative chlorhexidine bathing cloths to prevent surgical site infection

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Economic value of norovirus outbreak control measures in healthcare settings

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Efficacy of new point-of-use water filter for preventing exposure to Legionella and waterborne bacteria

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Epidemiology and outcomes of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection

scientific article published on 28 March 2007

Feedback to nursing staff as an intervention to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections

scientific article published on 01 October 1999

Hand hygiene practices after brief encounters with patients: an important opportunity for prevention

scientific article published on 20 February 2007

Identifying the Incidence of and Risk Factors for Reamputation Among Patients Who Underwent Foot Amputation

scientific article published on July 25, 2012

Identifying the risk factors for hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection among patients colonized with MRSA on admission

scientific article published on 23 October 2012

Implementation of an industrial systems-engineering approach to reduce the incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection

scientific article published in August 2008

Improving the Diagnosis of Legionella Pneumonia within a Healthcare System through a Systematic Consultation and Testing Program

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

Increasing influenza and pneumococcal immunization rates in a nursing home network.

scientific article published on 02 October 2010

Infection and colonization with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in an acute care Veterans Affairs Medical Center: a 2-year survey

scientific article published in December 1998

Infection due to Legionella species other than L. pneumophila

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Infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among hospital employees.

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Infections in Psychiatric Facilities, with an Emphasis on Outbreaks

scientific article published on November 27, 2012

Influenza outbreak management on a locked behavioral health unit

scientific article published on 22 October 2008

Isolation of Legionella pneumophila from blood with the BACTEC system: a prospective study yielding positive results

scientific article published on September 1985

Isolation of Staphylococcus aureus from the urinary tract: association of isolation with symptomatic urinary tract infection and subsequent staphylococcal bacteremia

scientific article published on 23 November 2005

Klebsiella pneumonia in the modern era: clinicoradiographic correlations.

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Legionnaires' disease in long-term care facilities: overview and proposed solutions

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in nursing homes

scientific article published on 01 February 1992

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the community: a hospital-based study

scientific article published in October 1999

Methicillin-resistant staphylococcal colonization and infection in a long-term care facility.

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Multiple-dose pharmacokinetics of concurrent oral ciprofloxacin and rifampin therapy in elderly patients

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Multiply Antibiotic Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli in a Long Term Care Facility A Case Control Study of Patient rick Factors and Prior Antibiotic Use

scientific article published on December 1, 1997

New and emerging etiologies for community-acquired pneumonia with implications for therapy. A prospective multicenter study of 359 cases

scientific article published on September 1990

Nosocomial Legionella micdadei infection in transplant patients: fortune favors the prepared mind

scientific article published on 01 March 2000

Nosocomial Legionnaires' disease uncovered in a prospective pneumonia study

scientific article published on 01 June 1983

Nowosocomial infections in the human immunodeficiency virus-infected patient: A two-year survey

scientific article published on December 1, 1994

Nursing home-acquired pneumonia: an emergency department treatment algorithm

scientific article published in August 2004

Occult endemic tuberculosis in a chronic care facility

scientific article published on 01 December 1988

Optimizing therapy for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

scientific article published on December 2007

Penetration of cefoperazone into surgical wound drainage in patients undergoing head and neck surgery

scientific article published on April 1984

Pharmacokinetics of cefoperazone and sulbactam in liver transplant patients

scientific article published in June 2002

Pneumonia caused by Pittsburgh pneumonia agent: radiologic manifestations

scientific article published on 01 March 1984

Pneumonia due to the Pittsburgh pneumonia agent: new clinical perspective with a review of the literature

scientific article published on March 1983

Pneumonia in long-term care: a prospective case-control study of risk factors and impact on survival

scientific article published on 01 October 2001

Prevalence of hepatitis C infection in health care workers affiliated with a liver transplant center

scientific article published in April 1995

Prospective observational study of Klebsiella bacteremia in 230 patients: outcome for antibiotic combinations versus monotherapy

scientific article published on December 1, 1992

Protothecosis after liver transplantation

scientific article published on August 2008

Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections associated with use of povidone-iodine in patients receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

scientific article published on 01 October 1989

Quinupristin-dalfopristin resistance in Enterococcus faecium isolates from humans, farm animals, and grocery store meat in the United States

scientific article published on September 2006

Reduction in nosocomial intravenous device-related bacteremias after institution of an intravenous therapy team

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Risk factors for acquisition of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii among cancer patients.

scientific article published on 17 July 2013

Risk of infection due to central venous catheters: effect of site of placement and catheter type

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Role of environmental surveillance in determining the risk of hospital-acquired legionellosis: a national surveillance study with clinical correlations

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Screening cardiac surgery patients for MRSA: an economic computer model.

scientific article published on July 2010

Should vascular surgery patients be screened preoperatively for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus?

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Simultaneous infection with Legionella pneumophila and Pittsburgh pneumonia agent. Clinical features and epidemiologic implications

scientific article published on 01 April 1983

Staphylococcus aureus rectal carriage and its association with infections in patients in a surgical intensive care unit and a liver transplant unit

scientific article published in September 2002

Staphylococcus aureus vaccine for orthopedic patients: an economic model and analysis

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Sustained Reduction in the Clinical Incidence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization or Infection Associated with a Multifaceted Infection Control Intervention

scientific article published on December 6, 2010

Tatlockia micdadei (Pittsburgh pneumonia agent) growth kinetics may explain its infrequent isolation from water and the low prevalence of Pittsburgh pneumonia

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The anergy panel: an ineffective tool to validate tuberculin skin testing

scientific article published in June 2004

The economic burden of Clostridium difficile

scientific article published on June 10, 2011

The economic effect of screening orthopedic surgery patients preoperatively for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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The economic value of screening haemodialysis patients for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the USA.

scientific article published on 20 May 2011

The importance of clinical surveillance in detecting legionnaires' disease outbreaks: a large outbreak in a hospital with a Legionella disinfection system-Pennsylvania, 2011-2012.

scientific article published on 25 February 2015

The potential economic value of a Staphylococcus aureus vaccine among hemodialysis patients

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The potential economic value of a Staphylococcus aureus vaccine for neonates

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The potential value of Clostridium difficile vaccine: an economic computer simulation model

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The radiologic manifestations of Legionella pneumonia.

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Toyota production system quality improvement initiative improves perioperative antibiotic therapy

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Universal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) surveillance for adults at hospital admission: an economic model and analysis

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Validation study of artificial neural network models for prediction of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage

scientific article published in July 2008

Vancomycin‐Resistant Enterococcus faecium in a Long‐Term Care Facility

scientific article published on 01 February 1998

Veterans Affairs Initiative to Prevent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections

scientific article published on April 14, 2011

Water Cultures Are More Sensitive Than Swab Cultures for the Detection of Environmental Legionella

scientific article published on 27 November 2017