Robert Gaynes
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Recent Articles
1.
Kalra S, Amin A, Albert N, Cadwell C, Edmonson C, Gaynes R, et al.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
. 2021 May;
42(6):740-742.
PMID: 34009112
Healthcare-acquired infections are a tremendous challenge to the US medical system. Stethoscopes touch many patients, but current guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention does not support disinfection...
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Vasudevan R, Horiuchi Y, Torriani F, Cotter B, Maisel S, Dadwal S, et al.
Am J Med
. 2020 Jun;
133(10):1143-1150.
PMID: 32569591
The stethoscope has long been at the center of patient care, as well as a symbol of the physician-patient relationship. While advancements in other diagnostic modalities have allowed for more...
3.
Gaynes R, Levy S
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
. 2015 Mar;
36(6):725-9.
PMID: 25736896
No abstract available.
4.
Rogers C, Sharma A, Rimland D, Stafford C, Jernigan J, Satola S, et al.
Am J Infect Control
. 2014 Jan;
42(3):249-53.
PMID: 24406255
Background: Patients with a history of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization or infection are often presumed to remain colonized when they are readmitted to the hospital. This assumption underlies the...
5.
Stenehjem E, Rimland D, Crispell E, Stafford C, Gaynes R, Satola S
J Clin Microbiol
. 2012 Mar;
50(6):2079-81.
PMID: 22442322
We analyzed the cycle threshold (C(T)) of PCR surveillance MRSA swabs obtained from veterans. Lower C(T) on admission was associated with a positive culture from nasal swabs at discharge. Compared...
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Tsan L, Langberg R, Davis C, Phillips Y, Pierce J, Hojlo C, et al.
Am J Infect Control
. 2010 Jul;
38(6):461-6.
PMID: 20656129
Background: Little is known about factors contributing to nursing home-associated infections (NHAIs). We conducted a survey of residents in 133 Department of Veterans Affairs community living centers to determine the...
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McCarthy N, Sullivan P, Gaynes R, Rimland D
Am J Infect Control
. 2010 Apr;
38(8):600-6.
PMID: 20413185
Background: Different approaches are used to classify methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections as either community-acquired (CA-MRSA) or health care-associated MRSA (HA-MRSA). Methods: We collected information on patients seen at the...
8.
Gilbert K, Stafford C, Crosby K, Fleming E, Gaynes R
Am J Infect Control
. 2010 Mar;
38(7):515-7.
PMID: 20189682
Background: Hand hygiene compliance rates among health care workers (HCW) rarely exceed 50%. Contact precautions are thought to increase HCWs' hand hygiene awareness. We sought to determine any differences in...
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Tsan L, Langberg R, Gibert C, Davis C, Hojlo C, Pierce J, et al.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
. 2009 Dec;
31(2):191-2.
PMID: 20017634
No abstract available.
10.
McCarthy N, Sullivan P, Gaynes R, Rimland D
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
. 2009 Nov;
31(1):36-41.
PMID: 19929688
Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an emerging concern in infectious disease practice. Although MRSA infections occur in a wide variety of anatomic sites, the majority of studies considering the...