List of works by David Calfee

1154. Comparison of Five Testing Modalities for the Assessment of Patient Environment Cleanliness

1826. Interventions to Enhance Clinical Nurse Partnership in Acute Care and Nursing Home (NH) Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts: A Scoping Review

1837. Considerations for a Targeted Approach to Contact Precautions for Patients with MRSA in Hospitals: A Multicenter Cohort Study to Identify High-Risk Patient Characteristics and Healthcare Personnel Interactions

1885. Cost-Effectiveness of Ceftazidime–Avibactam Compared With Colistin for Treatment of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Bacteremia and Pneumonia

scholarly article by Maroun Sfeir et al published November 2018 in Open Forum Infectious Diseases

2350. Electronic Interventions to Improve Clostridioides difficile Ordering Practices and Incidence: Impact of Soft Stops vs. Hard Stops

2469. A National Intervention to Improve Infection Prevention Efforts in Hospitals with High Rates of Clostridioides difficile infection, Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection, Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection and/or Methicillin-R

A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Updates

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A Point Prevalence Survey of Antibiotic Use in 18 Hospitals in Egypt

scientific article published on 10 September 2014

A Tiered Approach for Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

A Tiered Approach for Preventing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

A comparison of the incidence of midline catheter-associated bloodstream infections to that of central line-associated bloodstream infections in 5 acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 05 December 2019

A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 updates

scientific article

A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 updates

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

A pseudo-outbreak of nosocomial infections associated with the introduction of an antibiotic management programme ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

A regional initiative to improve cleaning of high-touch surfaces in long-term care facilities

scientific article published on 14 April 2020

Active surveillance for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae using stool specimens submitted for testing for Clostridium difficile

scientific article

Antimicrobial resistance in nephrology

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Artificial Differences in Clostridium difficile Infection Rates Associated with Disparity in Testing

scientific article published in March 2018

Association between chlorhexidine gluconate concentrations and resistant bacterial bioburden on skin

scientific article published on 11 October 2019

A Hospitalist-Led Initiative to Promote Antibiotic Citizenship on Internal Medicine Teaching Services.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

A Novel Educational Paradigm to Address Gaps in Antimicrobial Prescribing Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Bacterial burden is associated with increased transmission to health care workers from patients colonized with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus

scientific article published on 26 September 2018

Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection

scientific article

Catheter-associated urinary tract infection and the Medicare rule changes.

scientific article

Characterization of Piperacillin-Tazobactam–Non-Susceptible, but Ceftriaxone-Susceptible, Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infections

scientific article published in 2016

Clinical and molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among patients in an ambulatory hemodialysis center

scientific article published in September 2011

Clinical outcomes associated with polymyxin B dose in patients with bloodstream infections due to carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative rods

scientific article

Clostridium Difficile Infection in Acute Care Hospitals: Systematic Review and Best Practices for Prevention

scientific article

Clostridium difficile: a reemerging pathogen

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

Combination Regimens for Treatment of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infections

scientific article published on 04 April 2016

Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a meta-analysis of prevalence and risk factors

scientific article

Comparative effectiveness of aminoglycosides, polymyxin B, and tigecycline for clearance of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae from urine

scientific article published on 3 October 2011

Comparing the Bioburden Measured by Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) Luminescence Technology to Contact Plate-Based Microbiologic Sampling to Assess the Cleanliness of the Patient Care Environment

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Comparison of Perianal Swab and Stool Samples for Detection of Gastrointestinal Colonization with Ceftriaxone-Resistant and Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Comparison of four antiseptic preparations for skin in the prevention of contamination of percutaneously drawn blood cultures: a randomized trial

scientific article

Control of endemic vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus among inpatients at a university hospital

scientific article

Cost-effectiveness of blood donor screening for Babesia microti in endemic regions of the United States.

scientific article

Cost-effectiveness of ceftazidime-avibactam for treatment of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae bacteremia and pneumonia

scientific article published on 23 September 2019

Crisis in hospital-acquired, healthcare-associated infections

scientific article published on 13 October 2011

Decreased susceptibility to polymyxin B during treatment for carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infection

scientific article published on 4 March 2009

Detection and Genetic Characterization of Community-Based SARS-CoV-2 Infections - New York City, March 2020

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

Editorial Commentary: Considering Universal Mupirocin Decolonization as an Option for Preventing Surgical Site Infections

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Emergence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae as causes of bloodstream infections in patients with hematologic malignancies

scientific article published on 14 September 2012

Epidemiologic and Microbiologic Characteristics of Hospitalized Patients Co-colonized With Multiple Species of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in the United States

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Epidemiology of Bloodstream Infections Caused by and That Are Piperacillin-Tazobactam-Nonsusceptible but Ceftriaxone-Susceptible

scholarly article by Thomas M Baker et al published December 2018 in Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Examination of 388 Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Intensive Care Unit Patients

scientific article published on 14 November 2019

Examination of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from the Gloves and Gowns of Intensive Care Unit Health Care Workers

scientific article published on 06 August 2020

Exploratory Evaluation of Bezlotoxumab on Outcomes Associated With Clostridioides difficile Infection in MODIFY I/II Participants With Cancer

scientific article published on 31 January 2020

Exploring the Role of the Bedside Nurse in Antimicrobial Stewardship: Survey Results From Five Acute-Care Hospitals

scientific article published on 31 January 2018

Factors associated with unprotected exposure to 2009 H1N1 influenza A among healthcare workers during the first wave of the pandemic

scientific article

Identifying the risk factors for catheter-associated urinary tract infections: a large cross-sectional study of six hospitals

scientific article published on 21 February 2019

Impact of Early Detection of Respiratory Viruses by Multiplex PCR Assay on Clinical Outcomes in Adult Patients

scientific article published on 25 May 2016

Impact of Hospitalist-Led Interdisciplinary Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions at an Academic Medical Center

scientific article published on 25 October 2018

Impact of New York State Influenza Mandate on Influenza-Like Illness, Acute Respiratory Illness, and Confirmed Influenza in Healthcare Personnel

scientific article

Implementation of infectious diseases rapid molecular diagnostic tests and antimicrobial stewardship program involvement in acute-care hospitals

scientific article published on 16 October 2020

Incidence and predictors of acute kidney injury associated with intravenous polymyxin B therapy

scientific article published on 02 February 2012

Infection Prevention and Control Education for Environmental Services Workers (ESW): “Cleaner is Safer – ESW on the Front-line of Infection Prevention”.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Infection control and cost control in the era of managed care

scientific article

Introduction to "A Compendium of Strategies To Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 updates"

scientific article

Introduction to "A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 updates"

scientific article published in September 2014

Investigation of the First Seven Reported Cases of Candida auris, a Globally Emerging Invasive, Multidrug-Resistant Fungus - United States, May 2013-August 2016.

scientific article published on 11 November 2016

Investigation of the First Seven Reported Cases of Candida auris, a Globally Emerging Invasive, Multidrug-Resistant Fungus-United States, May 2013-August 2016.

scientific article published in January 2017

Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Antimicrobial Use and Stewardship Among Prescribers at Acute-Care Hospitals.

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci, and other Gram-positives in healthcare

scientific article published on August 2012

More is more.

scientific article

Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in New York City - 10 years into the epidemic

scientific article published on February 2009

Multidrug-resistant organisms in dialysis patients

scientific article published on 29 April 2013

Multidrug-resistant organisms within the dialysis population: a potentially preventable perfect storm

scientific article published on 01 January 2015

Nasal cytokine and chemokine responses in experimental influenza A virus infection: results of a placebo-controlled trial of intravenous zanamivir treatment

scientific article published in September 1999

New approaches to influenza chemotherapy. Neuraminidase inhibitors

scientific article

Optimizing Contact Precautions to Curb the Spread of Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria in Hospitals: A Multicenter Cohort Study to Identify Patient Characteristics and Healthcare Personnel Interactions Associated With Transmission of Methicillin-resista

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Outcomes of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infection and the impact of antimicrobial and adjunctive therapies

scientific article

Overreporting healthcare-associated C. difficile: A comparison of NHSN LabID with clinical surveillance definitions in the era of molecular testing.

scientific article published on 11 April 2018

Patient contact is the main risk factor for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus contamination of healthcare workers' gloves and gowns in the intensive care unit

scientific article published on 27 July 2018

Patient to healthcare personnel transmission of MRSA in the non-intensive care unit setting

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

Postoperative Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Following Cesarean Delivery in Obese Women: An Exception to the Rule?

scientific article published in September 2017

Preparing your healthcare facility for the new fungus among us: An infection preventionist's guide to Candida auris

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Prevalence and risk factors for acquisition of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in the setting of endemicity

scientific article published on 11 June 2013

Prevention and management of occupational exposures to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

scientific article published in October 2006

Prevention of hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection in the New York metropolitan region using a collaborative intervention model

scientific article published on 07 January 2013

Pseudo-outbreak of Bordetella bronchiseptica infection associated with contaminated rabbit blood used as a broth culture supplement

scientific article published on 27 April 2007

Quantitative Results of a National Intervention to Prevent Hospital-Onset Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection: A Pre-Post Observational Study

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Quantitative characterization of high-touch surfaces in emergency departments and hemodialysis facilities

scientific article published on 06 October 2020

Recent advances in the understanding and management of Klebsiella pneumoniae

scientific article published on 27 September 2017

Recommendations for metrics for multidrug-resistant organisms in healthcare settings: SHEA/HICPAC Position paper .

scientific article published in October 2008

Risk factors for transmission of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales to healthcare personnel gloves and gowns in the United States

scientific article published on 21 December 2020

Safety and efficacy of intravenous zanamivir in preventing experimental human influenza A virus infection.

scientific article

Safety and efficacy of once daily intranasal zanamivir in preventing experimental human influenza A infection

scientific article published on January 1, 1999

Severe pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza with false negative direct fluorescent antibody assay: case series.

scientific article

Short report: asymptomatic Cryptosporidium hominis infection among human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients in Tanzania.

scientific article

Spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among household contacts of individuals with nosocomially acquired MRSA.

scientific article

Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute care hospitals

scientific article

Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Strategies to prevent clostridium difficile infections in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Strategies to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in acute care hospitals: 2014 update

scientific article published on July 2014

Strategies to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in acute care hospitals: 2014 update.

scientific article published on September 2014

Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Strategies to prevent transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Support for mandatory health care worker influenza vaccination among allied health professionals, technical staff, and medical students

journal article published in 2013

Sustained improvement in hospital cleaning associated with a novel education and culture change program for environmental services workers

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention STRIVE Initiative: Construction of a National Program to Reduce Health Care-Associated Infections at the Local Level

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

The Expanding Role of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Hospitals in the United States: Lessons Learned from a Multisite Qualitative Study.

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

The Guide to Patient Safety for Health Care-Associated Infections

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

The dermatologic manifestation of novel influenza A(H1N1).

scientific article published in January 2010

The epidemiology, treatment, and prevention of transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article

Trends in Community Versus Health Care-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections

scientific article

Understanding Barriers to Optimal Cleaning and Disinfection in Hospitals: A Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Survey of Environmental Services Workers

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Universal glove and gown use and acquisition of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the ICU: a randomized trial

scientific article

Use of active surveillance cultures to detect asymptomatic colonization with carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in intensive care unit patients

scientific article published in October 2008

Which Comorbid Conditions Should We Be Analyzing as Risk Factors for Healthcare-Associated Infections?

scientific article

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