R A Weinstein
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Recent Articles
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Okamoto K, Rhee Y, Schoeny M, Lolans K, Cheng J, Reddy S, et al.
J Hosp Infect
. 2017 Oct;
98(1):105-108.
PMID: 28987641
To compare two culture methods [nylon fiber flocked swabs with broth enrichment versus RODAC ('replicate organism detection and counting') plates] for recovery of multidrug-resistant organisms, 780 environmental surfaces in 63...
2.
Khawcharoenporn T, Apisarnthanarak A, Thongphubeth K, Yuekyen C, Damnin S, Hayden M, et al.
J Hosp Infect
. 2013 Jan;
83(2):150-2.
PMID: 23313087
The performance of the settle plate method (SPM) compared with the microbiological air sampler method (MAS) for post-flood fungal bio-aerosol (FB) measurement was evaluated in a Thai hospital. Compared with...
3.
Roberts R, Mensah E, Weinstein R
Clin Microbiol Infect
. 2010 Sep;
16(12):1713-20.
PMID: 20825433
Healthcare providers continue to seek improved methods for preventing, detecting and treating diseases that affect human survival and quality of life. At the same time, there will always be financial...
4.
Hota B, Blom D, Lyle E, Weinstein R, Hayden M
J Hosp Infect
. 2008 Dec;
71(2):123-31.
PMID: 19108932
It is not clear whether improvement in environmental decontamination is more efficiently achieved through changes in cleaning products, cleaning procedures, or performance of cleaning personnel. To assess the impact of...
5.
Hayden M, Rezai K, Hayes R, Lolans K, Quinn J, Weinstein R
J Clin Microbiol
. 2005 Oct;
43(10):5285-7.
PMID: 16207998
Daptomycin is a new lipopeptide antibiotic that is rapidly bactericidal against Staphylococcus aureus. We report daptomycin resistance and treatment failure in 2 patients with osteomyelitis due to methicillin-resistant S. aureus....
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Dinubile M, Friedland I, Chan C, Motyl M, Giezek H, Shivaprakash M, et al.
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2005 Jul;
24(7):443-9.
PMID: 15990986
The selection of resistant gram-negative bacilli by broad-spectrum antibiotic use is a major issue in infection control. The aim of this comparative study was to assess the impact of different...
7.
Hota B, Pur S, Phillips L, Weinstein R, Segreti J
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2005 Jun;
24(6):405-10.
PMID: 15931454
Rising rates of fluoroquinolone resistance in bacteria have been associated with increased fluoroquinolone use. In vitro data show differences in potency among fluoroquinolone antibiotics against gram-negative bacteria and have led...
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Nijssen S, Bonten M, Weinstein R
Clin Infect Dis
. 2005 Jan;
40(3):405-9.
PMID: 15668864
Background: Infection-control strategies usually combine several interventions. The relative value of individual interventions, however, is rarely determined. We assessed the effect of daily microbiological surveillance alone (e.g., without report of...
9.
Toubes E, Singh K, Yin D, Lyu R, Glick N, Russell L, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2003 Mar;
36(6):724-30.
PMID: 12627356
A prospective observational study of 153 patients transferred from long-term care facilities and admitted to acute-care hospitals who had microbiologically confirmed infections was undertaken to determine the risk factors, outcomes,...
10.
Zagorski B, Trick W, Schwartz D, Wisniewski M, Hershow R, Fridkin S, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2002 Dec;
35(12):1491-7.
PMID: 12471568
The defined daily dose, a popular measurement of antimicrobial use, may underestimate the use of antimicrobials that are dose-adjusted in patients with renal insufficiency. To evaluate the effect of renal...