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Amanda T Harrington

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Pancholi P, Carroll K, Buchan B, Chan R, Dhiman N, Ford B, et al.
J Clin Microbiol . 2018 Jan; 56(4). PMID: 29305546
We describe results from a multicenter study evaluating the Accelerate Pheno system, a first of its kind diagnostic system that rapidly identifies common bloodstream pathogens from positive blood cultures within...
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Moritz D, Harrington A, Slavin K, Gomez C, Jarrett O
Acta Neurochir (Wien) . 2017 Sep; 159(11):2239-2241. PMID: 28933015
Devise-related infections after deep brain stimulator implantation are not uncommon. However, infections due to mycobacteria have not been reported in the medical literature. We describe the first reported case of...
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Wenzler E, Deraedt M, Harrington A, Danizger L
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis . 2017 Jun; 88(4):352-354. PMID: 28602518
This study assessed the in vitro synergy between ceftazidime, aztreonam, and ceftazidime-avibactam against serine and metallo-β-lactamase (MBL)-producing pathogens via the Etest MIC:MIC ratio and Agar-Etest synergy methods. The combination of...
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Singh M, Harrington A
JMM Case Rep . 2017 Mar; 4(1):e005082. PMID: 28348800
Infections caused by species are commonly associated with contact with dogs and cats, typically involving bites and scratches, but casual contact with household pets can also be a risk factor....
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Lake E, Hughart R, Jones S, Kreppel A, Tsoukas M, Harrington A
J Pediatr . 2016 Aug; 177:327. PMID: 27496269
No abstract available.
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Harrington A, Black J, Clarridge 3rd J
Antimicrob Agents Chemother . 2015 Dec; 60(3):1298-303. PMID: 26666950
Mupirocin is a topical antimicrobial used to decolonize patients who carry methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and the topical agent retapamulin may be a potential alternative therapy. The goal of this...
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Harrington A, Clarridge 3rd J
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis . 2013 Mar; 76(1):20-3. PMID: 23537788
Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis (SDSE) are isolated from the throat of patients with pharyngitis, although the clinical significance remains debated. We sought to determine the incidence and association with pharyngitis...
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Clarridge 3rd J, Harrington A, Roberts M, Soge O, Maquelin K
J Clin Microbiol . 2012 Nov; 51(1):224-31. PMID: 23135945
The anterior nares are the site of choice for the Veterans Administration methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) surveillance program; however, a correlation between nares colonization and concomitant wound infections has not...
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Harrington A, Hsia J, Mendez E, Clarridge J
J Med Microbiol . 2011 Nov; 61(Pt 4):590-592. PMID: 22116986
Lingual abscesses are rare. We describe a case in a healthy female with no recent history of trauma. The organism recovered by culture of drainage material collected prior to antibiotic...
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Harrington A, Mahlen S, Clarridge 3rd J
J Clin Microbiol . 2010 Feb; 48(4):1350-3. PMID: 20181901
Previous studies have validated the properties and documented the utility of chromogenic agar for surveillance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). In this study, we used one of the chromagars, MRSASelect...