K C Chapin
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Recent Articles
1.
Tansarli G, Chapin K
Clin Microbiol Infect
. 2019 Nov;
26(3):281-290.
PMID: 31760115
Background: The FilmArray® meningitis/encephalitis (ME) panel is a multiplex PCR assay which can detect the most commonly identified pathogens in central nervous system infections. It significantly decreases the time to...
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Intraoperative stopcock and manifold colonization of newly inserted peripheral intravenous catheters
Mermel L, Bert A, Chapin K, Leblanc L
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
. 2014 Aug;
35(9):1187-9.
PMID: 25111929
No abstract available.
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Schieffer K, Tan K, Stamper P, Somogyi A, Andrea S, Wakefield T, et al.
J Appl Microbiol
. 2014 Jan;
116(4):934-41.
PMID: 24410849
Aims: (i) Evaluation of delayed time to blood culture extraction by the Sepsityper kit and impact of shipping pellets off-site for MALDI-TOF MS analysis. (ii) Comparison of Sepsityper and laboratory-developed...
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Wendt C, Havill N, Chapin K, Boyce J, Dickenson R, Eigner U, et al.
J Clin Microbiol
. 2010 Apr;
48(6):2223-7.
PMID: 20392927
The sensitivity of screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) can be improved by adding other specimen sites to nares. We describe an evaluation of a new selective medium, BBL CHROMagar...
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Diekema D, Beekmann S, Chapin K, Morel K, Munson E, Doern G
J Clin Microbiol
. 2003 Aug;
41(8):3655-60.
PMID: 12904371
We performed a prospective study of bloodstream infection to determine factors independently associated with mortality. Between February 1999 and July 2000, 929 consecutive episodes of bloodstream infection at two tertiary...
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Beekmann S, Diekema D, Chapin K, Doern G
J Clin Microbiol
. 2003 Jul;
41(7):3119-25.
PMID: 12843051
Current automated continuous-monitoring blood culture systems afford more rapid detection of bacteremia and fungemia than is possible with non-instrument-based manual methods. Use of these systems has not been studied objectively...
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Lin J, Smith M, Chapin K, Baik H, Bennett G, FOSTER J
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 1996 Sep;
62(9):3094-100.
PMID: 8795195
Enterohemorrhagic strains of Escherichia coli must pass through the acidic gastric barrier to cause gastrointestinal disease. Taking into account the apparent low infectious dose of enterohemorrhagic E. coli, 11 O157:H7...
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Patterson K, McDonald C, Miller B, Chapin K
J Clin Microbiol
. 1995 Jan;
33(1):239-41.
PMID: 7535314
Auramine-stained mycobacterial smears from 136 clinical specimens were interpreted by using the UV ParaLens adapter (Beckton Dickinson), and results were compared with smear interpretations using a traditional fluorescent microscope and...
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Doern G, Chapin K
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 1987 Aug;
7(4):269-72.
PMID: 3500012
A total of 180 strains of Haemophilus influenzae and 119 strains of Haemophilus parainfluenzae were characterized with respect to biotype (i.e., production of indole, urease, and ornithine decarboxylase) using conventional...
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Doern G, Chapin K
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 1986 Jan;
4(1):37-41.
PMID: 3484692
A total of 126 strains of Haemophilus influenzae were examined for susceptibility to amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, cefaclor, and erythromycin by an agar dilution procedure. Fifty strains (eight type B, 42...