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1621US Costs and Outcomes Associated with Clostridium difficile Infections: a Systematic Literature Review, Meta-analysis, and Mathematical Model.

scientific article published in December 2014

A case of recurrent episodes of Candida parapsilosis fungemia

scientific article published on October 2006

A cluster of serious Escherichia coli infections in a neonatal intensive-care unit

scientific article published on 01 November 1997

A global evaluation of voriconazole activity tested against recent clinical isolates of Candida spp.

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A multicenter intervention to prevent catheter-associated bloodstream infections

scientific article published on 9 June 2006

Accuracy and appropriateness of antimicrobial susceptibility test reporting for bacteria isolated from blood cultures

scientific article published in May 2004

Activities of E1210 and comparator agents tested by CLSI and EUCAST broth microdilution methods against Fusarium and Scedosporium species identified using molecular methods

scientific article published on 14 November 2011

Activities of micafungin against 315 invasive clinical isolates of fluconazole-resistant Candida spp.

scientific article published on February 2006

Activities of vancomycin, ceftaroline, and mupirocin against Staphylococcus aureus isolates collected in a 2011 national surveillance study in the United States

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Activity of MGCD290, a Hos2 histone deacetylase inhibitor, in combination with azole antifungals against opportunistic fungal pathogens.

scientific article published on 30 September 2009

Activity of ceftaroline and epidemiologic trends in Staphylococcus aureus isolates collected from 43 medical centers in the United States in 2009.

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Adverse outcomes associated with Contact Precautions: a review of the literature

scientific article published on March 2009

Age-related trends in pathogen frequency and antimicrobial susceptibility of bloodstream isolates in North America: SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program, 1997-2000.

scientific article published in December 2002

An outbreak of Candida parapsilosis prosthetic valve endocarditis

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An outbreak of severe Clostridium difficile-associated disease possibly related to inappropriate antimicrobial therapy for community-acquired pneumonia

scientific article published on 25 January 2007

Analysis of ALS5 and ALS6 allelic variability in a geographically diverse collection of Candida albicans isolates

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Antibacterial properties of the CFTR potentiator ivacaftor

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Antifungal susceptibilities of Candida species causing vulvovaginitis and epidemiology of recurrent cases

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Antimicrobial Therapy for Bloodstream Infection Due to Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in an Era of Increasing Methicillin Resistance: Opportunities for Antimicrobial Stewardship

Antimicrobial activity of gatifloxacin compared to seven other compounds tested against gram-positive organisms isolated at 10 cancer-treatment centers

scientific article published in May 1999

Antimicrobial resistance among Gram-negative bacilli causing infections in intensive care unit patients in the United States between 1993 and 2004.

scientific article published on 22 August 2007

Antimicrobial resistance trends and outbreak frequency in United States hospitals

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Antimicrobial use control measures to prevent and control antimicrobial resistance in US hospitals

scientific article published on 18 September 2006

Are United States hospitals following national guidelines for the analysis and presentation of cumulative antimicrobial susceptibility data?

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Association between microbial characteristics and poor outcomes among patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia: a retrospective cohort study

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Association of Evidence-Based Care Processes With Mortality in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia at Veterans Health Administration Hospitals, 2003-2014.

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Association of a bundled intervention with surgical site infections among patients undergoing cardiac, hip, or knee surgery

scientific article published on June 2015

Association of hypocholesterolaemia with hepatitis C virus infection in HIV-infected people.

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Attributable mortality of nosocomial candidemia, revisited

scientific article published on 8 October 2003

Azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus isolates from the ARTEMIS global surveillance study is primarily due to the TR/L98H mutation in the cyp51A gene

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Bacterial contamination of an automated pharmacy robot used for intravenous medication preparation

scientific article published on 16 March 2012

Benefits and drawbacks of universal surveillance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Bioaerosol concentrations generated from toilet flushing in a hospital-based patient care setting

scientific article published on 26 January 2018

Blood and body fluid exposures during clinical training: relation to knowledge of universal precautions

journal article published in 1996

Candida albicans isolates from APECED patients show decreased susceptibility to miconazole

scientific article published on 11 September 2009

Candida guilliermondii and other species of candida misidentified as Candida famata: assessment by vitek 2, DNA sequencing analysis, and matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry in two global antifungal surveillan

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Candida guilliermondii, an opportunistic fungal pathogen with decreased susceptibility to fluconazole: geographic and temporal trends from the ARTEMIS DISK antifungal surveillance program

scientific article published on October 2006

Candida krusei, a multidrug-resistant opportunistic fungal pathogen: geographic and temporal trends from the ARTEMIS DISK Antifungal Surveillance Program, 2001 to 2005

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Candida rugosa, an emerging fungal pathogen with resistance to azoles: geographic and temporal trends from the ARTEMIS DISK antifungal surveillance program.

scientific article published on October 2006

Candidemia surveillance in Iowa: emergence of echinocandin resistance

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Caspofungin activity against clinical isolates of fluconazole-resistant Candida

scientific article published on December 2003

Changes in pneumococcal serotypes and antimicrobial resistance after introduction of the 13-valent conjugate vaccine in the United States

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Characterization of biofilms formed by Candida parapsilosis, C. metapsilosis, and C. orthopsilosis

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Chlorhexidine and mupirocin susceptibilities of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus from colonized nursing home residents

scientific article published on 12 November 2012

Clinical breakpoints for the echinocandins and Candida revisited: integration of molecular, clinical, and microbiological data to arrive at species-specific interpretive criteria.

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Clinical breakpoints for voriconazole and Candida spp. revisited: review of microbiologic, molecular, pharmacodynamic, and clinical data as they pertain to the development of species-specific interpretive criteria

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Clinical evaluation of a dried commercially prepared microdilution panel for antifungal susceptibility testing of five antifungal agents against Candida spp. and Cryptococcus neoformans

scientific article published in October 2004

Clinical evaluation of a frozen commercially prepared microdilution panel for antifungal susceptibility testing of seven antifungal agents, including the new triazoles posaconazole, ravuconazole, and voriconazole.

scientific article published on May 2002

Clinical evaluation of the Sensititre YeastOne colorimetric antifungal panel for antifungal susceptibility testing of the echinocandins anidulafungin, caspofungin, and micafungin.

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Clinical impact of changing to an automated blood-culture system at a small community hospital

scientific article published on 01 September 1999

Clinical significance of positive cranial bone flap cultures and associated risk of surgical site infection after craniotomies or craniectomies.

scientific article published on 04 March 2011

Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Iowa, USA.

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Comparative activity of clinafloxacin and nine other compounds tested against 2000 contemporary clinical isolates from patients in United States hospitals.

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Comparative effectiveness of beta-lactams versus vancomycin for treatment of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections among 122 hospitals

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Comparing and optimizing ultraviolet germicidal irradiation systems use for patient room terminal disinfection: an exploratory study using radiometry and commercial test cards

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

Comparing brief, covert, directly observed hand hygiene compliance monitoring to standard methods: A multicenter cohort study

scientific article published on 10 October 2018

Comparison of European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) and Etest methods with the CLSI broth microdilution method for echinocandin susceptibility testing of Candida species.

scientific article published on 24 March 2010

Comparison of results of fluconazole and voriconazole disk diffusion testing for Candida spp. with results from a central reference laboratory in the ARTEMIS DISK Global Antifungal Surveillance Program

scientific article published in September 2009

Comparison of results of voriconazole disk diffusion testing for Candida species with results from a central reference laboratory in the ARTEMIS global antifungal surveillance program.

scientific article published on October 2005

Comparison of the Sensititre YeastOne colorimetric antifungal panel with CLSI microdilution for antifungal susceptibility testing of the echinocandins against Candida spp., using new clinical breakpoints and epidemiological cutoff values.

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Comparison of the Vitek 2 yeast susceptibility system with CLSI microdilution for antifungal susceptibility testing of fluconazole and voriconazole against Candida spp., using new clinical breakpoints and epidemiological cutoff values

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Comparison of the broth microdilution (BMD) method of the European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing with the 24-hour CLSI BMD method for testing susceptibility of Candida species to fluconazole, posaconazole, and voriconazole by use

scientific article published on 12 January 2011

Comparison of the broth microdilution methods of the European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing and the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute for testing itraconazole, posaconazole, and voriconazole against Aspergillus isolates

scientific article published on 5 January 2011

Concordance of nasal and diabetic foot ulcer staphylococcal colonization

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Continued Emergence of USA300 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the United States: Results from a Nationwide Surveillance Study

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Contributions of Aspergillus fumigatus ATP-binding cassette transporter proteins to drug resistance and virulence

scientific article published on 11 October 2013

Contributions of both ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter and Cyp51A Proteins Are Essential for Azole Resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus

scientific article published on 6 March 2017

Correlation of MIC with outcome for Candida species tested against caspofungin, anidulafungin, and micafungin: analysis and proposal for interpretive MIC breakpoints.

scientific article published on 25 June 2008

Cross-resistance between fluconazole and ravuconazole and the use of fluconazole as a surrogate marker to predict susceptibility and resistance to ravuconazole among 12,796 clinical isolates of Candida spp

scientific article published on July 2004

Current practice in Staphylococcus aureus screening and decolonization

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Daptomycin exposure precedes infection and/or colonization with daptomycin non-susceptible enterococcus

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Decline in Invasive MRSA Infection

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Detection and Prevalence of Penicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in the United States in 2013

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Detection and treatment of bloodstream infection: laboratory reporting and antimicrobial management

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Detection of Staphylococcus aureus isolates with heterogeneous intermediate-level resistance to vancomycin in the United States

scientific article published on 5 October 2011

Determining the clinical significance of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from blood cultures

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Developing a New, National Approach to Surveillance for Ventilator-Associated Events: Executive Summary

scholarly article by S. S. Magill et al published 23 October 2013 in Respiratory Care

Developing a new national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events: executive summary

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Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events

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Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events*.

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Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events: executive summary

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Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events: executive summary

scientific article published on 24 October 2013

Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events: executive summary.

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Development and Validation of Measures to Assess Prevention and Control of AMR in Hospitals

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Development of a prediction rule for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococcus carriage in a Veterans Affairs Medical Center population

scientific article published in October 2008

Diagnosing and reporting of central line-associated bloodstream infections

scientific article published on 23 July 2012

Diagnostic Stewardship-Leveraging the Laboratory to Improve Antimicrobial Use.

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Discontinuing contact precautions for multidrug-resistant organisms: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

Disk diffusion testing using Candida sp. colonies taken directly from CHROMagar Candida medium may decrease time required to obtain results

scientific article published on July 2005

Does one voriconazole breakpoint suit all Candida species?

scientific article published on June 2007

Draft Genome Sequence of USA100 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strain 209.

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Ebola fever: reconciling planning with risk in U.S. hospitals

scientific article published on November 2014

Ebola virus disease and the need for new personal protective equipment.

scientific article published on December 2014

Effect of antibiotic stewardship programmes on Clostridium difficile incidence: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 14 March 2014

Effectiveness of anidulafungin in eradicating Candida species in invasive candidiasis.

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Effects of rapid detection of bloodstream infections on length of hospitalization and hospital charges.

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Emergence of the USA300 Strain of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Burn-Trauma Unit

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Employee health and infection control.

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Enhanced identification of postoperative infections among inpatients

scientific article published in November 2004

Epidemiology and outcomes of candidemia in 3648 patients: data from the Prospective Antifungal Therapy (PATH Alliance®) registry, 2004-2008.

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Epidemiology and outcomes of invasive candidiasis due to non-albicans species of Candida in 2,496 patients: data from the Prospective Antifungal Therapy (PATH) registry 2004-2008.

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Epidemiology of candidemia: 3-year results from the emerging infections and the epidemiology of Iowa organisms study.

scientific article published in April 2002

Epidemiology of invasive mycoses in North America

scientific article published on January 2010

Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus in a rural state

scientific article published on 28 February 2006

Evaluation of Etest and disk diffusion methods compared with broth microdilution antifungal susceptibility testing of clinical isolates of Candida spp. against posaconazole

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Evaluation of disk diffusion and Etest compared to broth microdilution for antifungal susceptibility testing of posaconazole against clinical isolates of filamentous fungi

scientific article published on 31 January 2007

Evaluation of pneumococcal serotyping by multiplex PCR and quellung reactions

scientific article published on 11 September 2013

Evaluation of postprescription review and feedback as a method of promoting rational antimicrobial use: a multicenter intervention

scientific article published on April 2012

Evaluation of the Etest and disk diffusion methods for determining susceptibilities of 235 bloodstream isolates of Candida glabrata to fluconazole and voriconazole

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Evaluation of the NCCLS M44-P disk diffusion method for determining susceptibilities of 276 clinical isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans to fluconazole

scientific article published on January 2004

Evaluation of the etest method using Mueller-Hinton agar with glucose and methylene blue for determining amphotericin B MICs for 4,936 clinical isolates of Candida species.

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Executive summary: Developing a new, national approach to surveillance for ventilator-associated events

scientific article published on December 2013

Failure of Risk-Adjustment by Test Method for C. difficile Laboratory-Identified Event Reporting

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Fluoroquinolone resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes

scientific article published on 14 January 2003

Frequency of fks mutations among Candida glabrata isolates from a 10-year global collection of bloodstream infection isolates

scientific article published on 14 October 2013

Further standardization of broth microdilution methodology for in vitro susceptibility testing of caspofungin against Candida species by use of an international collection of more than 3,000 clinical isolates.

scientific article published on July 2004

Genetic relatedness of multidrug-resistant, methicillin (oxacillin)-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream isolates from SENTRY Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Centers worldwide, 1998.

scientific article published in January 2000

Geographic and temporal trends in isolation and antifungal susceptibility of Candida parapsilosis: a global assessment from the ARTEMIS DISK Antifungal Surveillance Program, 2001 to 2005.

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Geographic distribution and antifungal susceptibility of the newly described species Candida orthopsilosis and Candida metapsilosis in comparison to the closely related species Candida parapsilosis

scientific article published on 18 June 2008

Geographic variation in the frequency of isolation and fluconazole and voriconazole susceptibilities of Candida glabrata: an assessment from the ARTEMIS DISK Global Antifungal Surveillance Program

scientific article published on 24 March 2010

Global surveillance of in vitro activity of micafungin against Candida: a comparison with caspofungin by CLSI-recommended methods.

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Global trends in the antifungal susceptibility of Cryptococcus neoformans (1990 to 2004).

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Group B streptococci causing neonatal bloodstream infection: Antimicrobial susceptibility and serotyping results from SENTRY centers in the Western Hemisphere

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Health care resource utilization associated with treatment of penicillin-susceptible and -nonsusceptible isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article published in March 2003

Healthcare-associated Fungal Infections: Beyond Candida and Aspergillus

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Hospital privacy curtains are frequently and rapidly contaminated with potentially pathogenic bacteria

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Identification and Susceptibility Profile of Candida fermentati from a worldwide collection of Candida guilliermondii clinical isolates

scientific article published on 26 November 2008

Identification of Candida nivariensis and Candida bracarensis in a large global collection of Candida glabrata isolates: comparison to the literature

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Impact of 2018 Changes in National Healthcare Safety Network Surveillance for Clostridium difficile Laboratory-Identified Event Reporting.

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Implementation of strategies to prevent and control the emergence and spread of antimicrobial-resistant microorganisms in U.S. hospitals.

scientific article published in January 2005

Importance of control group selection for evaluating antimicrobial use as a risk factor for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

scientific article published in July 2005

Improving methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus surveillance and reporting in intensive care units

scientific article published on 27 December 2006

Improving the Assessment of Vancomycin‐Resistant Enterococci by Routine Screening

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In vitro activities of 5-fluorocytosine against 8,803 clinical isolates of Candida spp.: global assessment of primary resistance using National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards susceptibility testing methods.

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In vitro activities of caspofungin compared with those of fluconazole and itraconazole against 3,959 clinical isolates of Candida spp., including 157 fluconazole-resistant isolates.

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In vitro activities of voriconazole, posaconazole, and fluconazole against 4,169 clinical isolates of Candida spp. and Cryptococcus neoformans collected during 2001 and 2002 in the ARTEMIS global antifungal surveillance program

scientific article published in March 2004

In vitro activities of voriconazole, posaconazole, and four licensed systemic antifungal agents against Candida species infrequently isolated from blood.

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In vitro activity of anidulafungin and other agents against esophageal candidiasis-associated isolates from a phase 3 clinical trial

scientific article published on 26 May 2010

In vitro activity of ceftaroline against clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae recovered in 43 U.S. medical centers during 2010-2011.

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In vitro activity of seven systemically active antifungal agents against a large global collection of rare Candida species as determined by CLSI broth microdilution methods.

scientific article published on 26 August 2009

In vitro survey of triazole cross-resistance among more than 700 clinical isolates of Aspergillus species

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In vitro susceptibilities of rare Candida bloodstream isolates to ravuconazole and three comparative antifungal agents

scientific article published in February 2004

In vitro susceptibility of invasive isolates of Candida spp. to anidulafungin, caspofungin, and micafungin: six years of global surveillance.

scientific article published on 21 November 2007

In vitro susceptibility testing of filamentous fungi: comparison of Etest and reference M38-A microdilution methods for determining posaconazole MICs

scientific article published in April 2003

In vivo pharmacodynamic characterization of anidulafungin in a neutropenic murine candidiasis model.

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Incidence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella Infections in the United States: A Systematic Literature Review

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Incidence of invasive aspergillosis among allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients receiving voriconazole prophylaxis

scientific article published on 19 April 2006

Increased Mortality Rates Associated with Staphylococcus aureus and Influenza Co-infection, Maryland and Iowa, USA(1).

scientific article published on July 2016

Infection prevention strategies for procedures performed outside operating rooms: A conceptual integrated model

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

Initial treatment and outcome of Candida glabrata versus Candida albicans bloodstream infection

scientific article published on 18 April 2009

Invasive zygomycosis in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients receiving voriconazole prophylaxis

scientific article published on 30 July 2004

Investigation of a Candida guilliermondii Pseudo-outbreak Reveals a Novel Source of Laboratory Contamination

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Isavuconazole pharmacodynamic target determination for Candida species in an in vivo murine disseminated candidiasis model

scientific article published on 03 September 2013

Lessons learned from hospital Ebola preparation.

scientific article published on June 2015

Lodderomyces elongisporus masquerading as Candida parapsilosis as a cause of bloodstream infections

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Long-term risk for readmission, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection, and death among MRSA-colonized veterans

scientific article published on 17 December 2012

Look before you leap: active surveillance for multidrug-resistant organisms

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Low prevalence of fks1 hot spot 1 mutations in a worldwide collection of Candida strains

scientific article published on 5 April 2010

Macrolide use identified as risk factor for macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in a 17-center case-control study

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strain ST398 is present in midwestern U.S. swine and swine workers

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pork production shower facilities

journal article published in 2011

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prevention practices in hospitals throughout a rural state

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Minimizing the workup of blood culture contaminants: implementation and evaluation of a laboratory-based algorithm.

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Molecular epidemiology of macrolide resistance in neonatal bloodstream isolates of group B streptococci

scientific article published in June 2003

Molecular phylogenetic analysis of a geographically and temporally matched set of Candida albicans isolates from humans and nonmigratory wildlife in central Illinois

scientific article published on 11 July 2008

Multicenter comparison of the VITEK 2 antifungal susceptibility test with the CLSI broth microdilution reference method for testing amphotericin B, flucytosine, and voriconazole against Candida spp

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Multicenter comparison of the Vitek 2 antifungal susceptibility test with the CLSI broth microdilution reference method for testing caspofungin, micafungin, and posaconazole against Candida spp.

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Multicenter evaluation of the new Vitek 2 yeast susceptibility test using new CLSI clinical breakpoints for fluconazole

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Multicenter study of anidulafungin and micafungin MIC distributions and epidemiological cutoff values for eight Candida species and the CLSI M27-A3 broth microdilution method.

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Multilaboratory Evaluation of In Vitro Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Dermatophytes for ME1111

scientific article published on 30 December 2015

Multilaboratory testing of two-drug combinations of antifungals against Candida albicans, Candida glabrata, and Candida parapsilosis

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Mycobacterium chimaera Outbreak Associated With Heater-Cooler Devices: Piecing the Puzzle Together

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Mycobacterium chimaera infections associated with contaminated heater-cooler devices for cardiac surgery: Outbreak Management

scientific article published on 19 April 2017

Nonmenstrual toxic shock syndrome due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published in October 2008

Nosocomial Candidemia: An Ounce of Prevention Is Better Than a Pound of Cure

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Novel Hospital Curtains with Antimicrobial Properties: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 21 September 2012

Novel Staphylococcus aureus Secreted Protein Alters Keratinocyte Proliferation and Elicits a Proinflammatory Response In Vitro and In Vivo

scientific article published on 15 July 2015

Optimizing Echinocandin dosing and susceptibility breakpoint determination via in vivo pharmacodynamic evaluation against Candida glabrata with and without fks mutations

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Oxazolidinone antibiotics.

scientific article published in December 2001

Oxazolidinones: a review

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Phaeoacremonium parasiticum phaeohyphomycosis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus treated successfully with surgical debridement and voriconazole: A case report and review of the literature

scientific article published on 16 October 2014

Plasmid-borne vga(A)-encoding gene in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 recovered from swine and a swine farmer in the United States

scientific article published in October 2011

Pneumococcal serotypes before and after introduction of conjugate vaccines, United States, 1999-2011(1.).

scientific article published in July 2013

Point-Counterpoint: Active Surveillance for Carriers of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile Should Be Performed To Guide Prevention Efforts

scientific article published in 2018

Prenatal testing for infectious disease

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Prevalence and genetic relatedness of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus isolates detected by the Xpert MRSA nasal assay

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Prevalence, antibiotic resistance and molecular characterisation of Staphylococcus aureus in pigs at agricultural fairs in the USA.

scientific article published on 14 April 2012

Preventing MRSA infections: finding it is not enough

scientific article published in March 2008

Progress in Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Candida spp. by Use of Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute Broth Microdilution Methods, 2010 to 2012

scientific article published on June 27, 2012

Public reporting of health care-associated surveillance data: recommendations from the healthcare infection control practices advisory committee.

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Rapid detection of antibiotic-resistant organism carriage for infection prevention

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Rapid detection of antimicrobial-resistant organism carriage: an unmet clinical need

scientific article published in July 2004

Rare and emerging opportunistic fungal pathogens: concern for resistance beyond Candida albicans and Aspergillus fumigatus.

scientific article published in October 2004

Rationale for reading fluconazole MICs at 24 hours rather than 48 hours when testing Candida spp. by the CLSI M27-A2 standard method

scientific article published on 22 September 2008

Reconsidering isolation precautions for endemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus

scientific article published on October 2014

Reply to Burden et al

scientific article published on 01 June 2014

Research Agenda for Microbiome Based Research for Multidrug-resistant Organism Prevention in the Veterans Health Administration System

scientific article published in February 2018

Results from the ARTEMIS DISK Global Antifungal Surveillance Study, 1997 to 2007: 10.5-year analysis of susceptibilities of noncandidal yeast species to fluconazole and voriconazole determined by CLSI standardized disk diffusion testing

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Results from the ARTEMIS DISK Global Antifungal Surveillance Study, 1997 to 2007: a 10.5-year analysis of susceptibilities of Candida Species to fluconazole and voriconazole as determined by CLSI standardized disk diffusion.

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Results from the ARTEMIS DISK Global Antifungal Surveillance Study: a 6.5-year analysis of susceptibilities of Candida and other yeast species to fluconazole and voriconazole by standardized disk diffusion testing.

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Results from the ARTEMIS DISK Global Antifungal Surveillance study, 1997 to 2005: an 8.5-year analysis of susceptibilities of Candida species and other yeast species to fluconazole and voriconazole determined by CLSI standardized disk diffusion test

scientific article published on 18 April 2007

Rising Stakes for Health Care-Associated Infection Prevention: Implications for the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory

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Risk factors for groin wound infection after femoral artery catheterization: a case-control study

scientific article published on 6 January 2006

Risk factors for stroke in nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation.

scientific article published in June 1992

Screening for Staphylococcus aureus carriage in pregnancy: usefulness of novel sampling and culture strategies

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Screening of a large global Aspergillus fumigatus species complex collection by using a species-specific microsphere-based Luminex assay

scientific article published on 30 September 2009

Seasonality of staphylococcal infections

scientific article published on October 1, 2012

Selection of a surrogate agent (fluconazole or voriconazole) for initial susceptibility testing of posaconazole against Candida spp.: results from a global antifungal surveillance program.

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Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization and colonization or infection at other body sites in patients on a burn trauma unit

scientific article published in August 2009

Strain-relatedness of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates recovered from patients with repeated infection

scientific article published on April 2008

Superantigens of Staphylococcus aureus from patients with diabetic foot ulcers

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Surveillance of antibiotic resistance in European ICUs.

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The changing epidemiology of healthcare-associated candidemia over three decades

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The epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on a burn trauma unit

scientific article published on 21 September 2012

The yeast connection: is Candida linked to breastfeeding associated pain?

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Therapy and outcome of Candida glabrata versus Candida albicans bloodstream infection

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To screen or not to screen for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Trends in antifungal susceptibility of Candida spp. isolated from pediatric and adult patients with bloodstream infections: SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program, 1997 to 2000.

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Triazole and echinocandin MIC distributions with epidemiological cutoff values for differentiation of wild-type strains from non-wild-type strains of six uncommon species of Candida

scientific article published on 7 September 2011

Twelve years of fluconazole in clinical practice: global trends in species distribution and fluconazole susceptibility of bloodstream isolates of Candida.

scientific article published on March 2004

Universal precautions training of preclinical students: impact on knowledge, attitudes, and compliance

journal article published in 1995

Unusual fungal and pseudofungal infections of humans.

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Use of active surveillance cultures to control vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus

scientific article published in November 2003

Use of anidulafungin as a surrogate marker to predict susceptibility and resistance to caspofungin among 4,290 clinical isolates of Candida by using CLSI methods and interpretive criteria

scientific article published on 20 June 2014

Use of epidemiological cutoff values to examine 9-year trends in susceptibility of Aspergillus species to the triazoles

scientific article published on December 2010

Use of epidemiological cutoff values to examine 9-year trends in susceptibility of Candida species to anidulafungin, caspofungin, and micafungin

scientific article published on 8 December 2010

Use of micafungin as a surrogate marker to predict susceptibility and resistance to caspofungin among 3,764 clinical isolates of Candida by use of CLSI methods and interpretive criteria

scientific article published on 23 October 2013

Validation of 24-hour fluconazole MIC readings versus the CLSI 48-hour broth microdilution reference method: results from a global Candida antifungal surveillance program.

scientific article published on 10 September 2008

Validation of 24-hour posaconazole and voriconazole MIC readings versus the CLSI 48-hour broth microdilution reference method: application of epidemiological cutoff values to results from a global Candida antifungal surveillance program

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Variation in Susceptibility of Bloodstream Isolates of Candida glabrata to Fluconazole According to Patient Age and Geographic Location

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Variation in the use of procedures to monitor antimicrobial resistance in U.S. hospitals

scientific article published in January 2005

Varying rates of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea at prevention epicenter hospitals

scientific article published in August 2005

Wide Variability in the Use of Antimicrobial Lock Therapy and Prophylaxis among Infectious Diseases Consultants

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Wild-type MIC distributions and epidemiologic cutoff values for fluconazole, posaconazole, and voriconazole when testing Cryptococcus neoformans as determined by the CLSI broth microdilution method

scientific article published on 13 September 2011

Wild-type MIC distributions and epidemiological cutoff values for amphotericin B, flucytosine, and itraconazole and Candida spp. as determined by CLSI broth microdilution

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Wild-type MIC distributions and epidemiological cutoff values for the echinocandins and Candida spp.

scientific article published on 18 November 2009

Wild-type MIC distributions and epidemiological cutoff values for the triazoles and six Aspergillus spp. for the CLSI broth microdilution method (M38-A2 document)

scientific article published on 30 June 2010

Wild-type MIC distributions, epidemiological cutoff values and species-specific clinical breakpoints for fluconazole and Candida: Time for harmonization of CLSI and EUCAST broth microdilution methods

scientific article published on November 2, 2010

Wild-type minimum effective concentration distributions and epidemiologic cutoff values for caspofungin and Aspergillus spp. as determined by Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute broth microdilution methods

scientific article published on 5 March 2010