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List of works by Costi David Sifri

1090. Patient Outcomes With Prevented vs. Negative Clostridium difficile Tests Using Computerized Clinical Decision Support (CCDS)

18-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for tuberculosis diagnosis and management: a case series

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364Utility of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Surveillance Cultures in Predicting Clearance of Colonization

scientific article published in December 2014

852Housewide use of Chlorehexidine Bathing to reduce Healthcare Associated Infections.

scientific article published in December 2014

A Global Declaration on Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents across the Surgical Pathway

scientific article published on 01 November 2017

A pathway for phagosome maturation during engulfment of apoptotic cells

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A simple model host for identifying Gram-positive virulence factors

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A single-center experience with infections due to daptomycin-nonsusceptible Enterococcus faecium in liver transplant recipients

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Adenoviral graft-nephritis: case report and review of the literature

scientific article published on 6 February 2009

Admission surveillance for carbapenamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae at a long-term acute care hospital

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Amplification of the inosinate dehydrogenase gene in Trypanosoma brucei gambiense due to an increase in chromosome copy number.

scientific article published on November 1994

Antimicrobial Resistance to Agents Used for Staphylococcus aureus Decolonization: Is There a Reason for Concern?

scientific article published on 07 June 2018

A Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) Approach to Predict Daptomycin (DAP) Susceptibility of Enterococcus faecium.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Benign transient hyperphosphatasemia associated with Epstein-Barr virus enteritis in a pediatric liver transplant patient: a case report.

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Biofilm-forming skin microflora bacteria are resistant to the bactericidal action of disinfectants used during blood donation

scientific article published on 29 May 2014

Brain angiogenesis inhibitor 1 (BAI1) is a pattern recognition receptor that mediates macrophage binding and engulfment of Gram-negative bacteria

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Caenorhabditis elegans as a model host for Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis

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Caenorhabditis is a metazoan host for Legionella

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Cefepime-associated status epilepticus in an ICU patient with renal failure

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Chromosomal Integration of the Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase Gene, blaKPC, in Klebsiella Species Is Elusive but Not Rare

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Clinical microbiology costs for methods of active surveillance for Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

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Cloning and sequence analysis of a Drosophila melanogaster cDNA encoding IMP dehydrogenase.

scientific article published in January 1994

Clostridium difficile-Associated Colitis Post-Transplant Is Not Associated with Elevation of Tacrolimus Concentrations

scientific article published on 26 June 2017

Community-associated and healthcare-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus virulence toward Caenorhabditis elegans compared

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Comparison of Risk Factors and Outcomes of Daptomycin-Susceptible and -Nonsusceptible Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Infections in Liver Transplant Recipients.

scientific article published on 10 February 2018

Comparison of risk factors and outcomes of daptomycin-susceptible and -nonsusceptible vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium infections in liver transplant recipients: A reply to Jorgenson et al

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Control of simultaneous outbreaks of carbapenemase-producing enterobacteriaceae and extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infection in an intensive care unit using interventions promoted in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Cost Analysis of Computerized Clinical Decision Support and Trainee Financial Incentive for Clostridioides difficile Testing

scientific article published on 23 November 2018

Cryptococcosis in Patients With Cirrhosis of the Liver and Posttransplant Outcomes.

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Cryptosporidium enteritis in solid organ transplant recipients: multicenter retrospective evaluation of 10 cases reveals an association with elevated tacrolimus concentrations

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Cutaneous cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients

scientific article published in September 2010

Development and validation of a multiplex PCR assay for identification of the epidemic ST-258/512 KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae clone

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Diagnostic Stewardship for Healthcare-Associated Infections: Opportunities and Challenges to Safely Reduce Test Use.

scientific article published on 14 January 2018

Diagnostic stewardship and the 2017 update of the IDSA-SHEA Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Donor-derived transmission events in 2013: a report of the Organ Procurement Transplant Network Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee

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Early development of lactic acidosis with short term linezolid treatment in a renal recipient

scientific article published in December 2008

Effect of copper-impregnated linens on multidrug-resistant organism acquisition and Clostridium difficile infection at a long-term acute-care hospital

scientific article published on 20 September 2018

Encephalopathy despite thiamine repletion during alcohol withdrawal

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Enhanced Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase Expression from a Novel Tn4401 Deletion

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Enhanced pathogenicity of biofilm-negative Staphylococcus epidermidis isolated from platelet preparations

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Epidemiology and prevention of bacterial infections in patients with hematologic malignancies

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Failure of low-dose atovaquone prophylaxis against Pneumocystis jiroveci infection in transplant recipients

scientific article published on 29 March 2004

Fatal brain abscess due to community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain USA300.

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Fatal cross infection by carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella in two liver transplant recipients

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Fatal septic thrombosis of the superior sagittal sinus after face-lift surgery caused by community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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First Clinical Cases of OXA-48-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in the United States: the “Menace” Arrives in the New World.

scientific article published in April 2013

First clinical cases of OXA-48-producing carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in the United States: the "menace" arrives in the new world

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Functional characterization of TcaA: minimal requirement for teicoplanin susceptibility and role in Caenorhabditis elegans virulence

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Geographic differences in disease expression of cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients in the United States

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

Group Milleri Streptococci in paediatric infections.

scientific article published on 16 February 2009

Healthcare epidemiology: quorum sensing: bacteria talk sense

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Hepatitis B in healthcare workers: Transmission events and guidance for management

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Herpes simplex virus hepatitis after renal transplantation

scientific article published in October 2008

Hidden Reservoir: An Outbreak of Tuberculosis in Hospital Employees with No Patient Contact

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Highly resistant bacteria and donor-derived infections: treading in uncharted territory

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

Human Rabies — Virginia, 2017

scientific article published on 04 January 2019

Identification of virulence genes in a pathogenic strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by representational difference analysis

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Identifying predictors of central nervous system disease in solid organ transplant recipients with cryptococcosis

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Infection of nonphagocytic host cells by legionella

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Influence of Minimum Inhibitory Concentration in Clinical Outcomes of Enterococcus faecium Bacteremia Treated With Daptomycin: Is it Time to Change the Breakpoint?

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Intensive Care Unit Wastewater Interventions to Prevent Transmission of Multi-species Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase (KPC) Producing Organisms

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

Intoxication vs. infection: a decade of studying Burkholderia pseudomallei virulence in a simple infection model

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Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing K. pneumoniae at a single institution: insights into endemicity from whole-genome sequencing

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Late Post-Kidney Transplant Strongyloides Hyperinfection Syndrome

Leuconostoc pseudomesenteroides blood stream infection following liver transplantation

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Lipid formulations of amphotericin B significantly improve outcome in solid organ transplant recipients with central nervous system cryptococcosis

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Local influenza-like illness surveillance at a university health system during the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic

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Long-lived C. elegans daf-2 mutants are resistant to bacterial pathogens.

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LytR-CpsA-Psr proteins in Staphylococcus aureus display partial functional redundancy and the deletion of all three severely impairs septum placement and cell separation

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Management of healthcare personnel living with hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or human immunodeficiency virus in US healthcare institutions

scientific article published on 14 October 2020

Microbes in transplantation: Rising to the challenges of resistance

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Modified Hodge test versus indirect carbapenemase test: prospective evaluation of a phenotypic assay for detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) in Enterobacteriaceae

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Molecular characterization of the ldmdr1 multidrug resistance gene from Leishmania donovani

scientific article published on July 1993

Molecular dissection of an outbreak of carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae reveals Intergenus KPC carbapenemase transmission through a promiscuous plasmid

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Moraxella osloensis bacteremia in a kidney transplant recipient

scientific article published on 25 July 2008

MsrR contributes to cell surface characteristics and virulence in Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published in May 2009

Multidrug resistance in Leishmania donovani is conferred by amplification of a gene homologous to the mammalian mdr1 gene

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Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Donor-Derived Infections in Solid Organ Transplantation

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Nested Russian Doll-Like Genetic Mobility Drives Rapid Dissemination of the Carbapenem Resistance Gene blaKPC

scientific article published on 11 April 2016

Nested Russian Doll-like Genetic Mobility Drives Rapid Dissemination of the Carbapenem Resistance GeneblaKPC

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Nitazoxanide inhibits biofilm formation by Staphylococcus epidermidis by blocking accumulation on surfaces

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Nocardiosis in a renal transplant recipient following rituximab preconditioning

scientific article published on January 2009

Not so innocuous

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Peritonitis caused by Haemophilus parainfluenzae, Leifsonia aquatica, and Gordonia spp. in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

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Pneumonia in solid organ recipients: spectrum of pathogens in 217 episodes

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Predictors of immune reconstitution syndrome in organ transplant recipients with cryptococcosis: implications for the management of immunosuppression.

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Preparedness planning and care of patients under investigation for or with Ebola virus disease: A survey of physicians in North America

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Pretransplant cryptococcosis and outcome after liver transplantation

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Provider Role in Transmission of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Pyogenic liver abscesses

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Reduced Clostridium difficile Tests and Laboratory-Identified Events With a Computerized Clinical Decision Support Tool and Financial Incentive.

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Reduced extension temperatures required for PCR amplification of extremely A+T-rich DNA.

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Reduced health care-associated infections in an acute care community hospital using a combination of self-disinfecting copper-impregnated composite hard surfaces and linens

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Risk factors for Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) gene acquisition and clinical outcomes across multiple bacterial species

scientific article published on 10 January 2020

Septic Arthritis due to Oral Streptococcal Species Following Intra-articular Injection: A Case Series and Retrospective Chart Review.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Septic arthritis due to oral streptococci following intra-articular injection: A case series

scientific article published in 2018

Simultaneous Clostridium difficile-associated colitis and late-onset intestinal cytomegalovirus disease in a renal transplant recipient.

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Staphylococcal biofilm exopolysaccharide protects against Caenorhabditis elegans immune defenses

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Staphylococcus aureus virulence factors identified by using a high-throughput Caenorhabditis elegans-killing model

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Successful liver transplantation from donor with Plesiomonas shigelloides sepsis after freshwater drowning: case report and review of literature on gram-negative bacterial aspiration during drowning and utilization of organs from bacteremic donors

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The Caenorhabditis elegans model of Legionella infection

scientific article published in January 2013

The Enterococcus faecalis fsrB gene, a key component of the fsr quorum-sensing system, is associated with virulence in the rabbit endophthalmitis model

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The Global Alliance for Infections in Surgery: defining a model for antimicrobial stewardship-results from an international cross-sectional survey.

scientific article published on August 2017

The limits of serial surveillance cultures in predicting clearance of colonization with carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

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The worm has turned--microbial virulence modeled in Caenorhabditis elegans

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Transfection of Plasmodium falciparum within human red blood cells

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Transmission of hepatitis B virus from an orthopedic surgeon with a high viral load

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Tricarboxylic acid cycle-dependent synthesis of Staphylococcus aureus Type 5 and 8 capsular polysaccharides

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Unique characteristics of cryptococcosis identified after death in patients with liver cirrhosis: comparison with concurrent cohort diagnosed antemortem.

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Unrecognized Pretransplant and Donor‐Derived Cryptococcal Disease in Organ Transplant Recipients

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Use of Cidofovir for Cytomegalovirus Disease Refractory to Ganciclovir in Solid Organ Recipients

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Virulence effect of Enterococcus faecalis protease genes and the quorum-sensing locus fsr in Caenorhabditis elegans and mice

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Virulence of Staphylococcus aureus small colony variants in the Caenorhabditis elegans infection model

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