Syma Rashid
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Recent Articles
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Mauricio A, Hsi J, Tjoa T, Singh R, Nourollahi S, Saavedra R, et al.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
. 2025 Feb;
:1-3.
PMID: 39989319
Each day a venous catheter is retained poses unnecessary safety risks. In a retrospective evaluation of central/peripheral lines in nursing home residents receiving antibiotics, 80% were retained beyond antibiotic treatment...
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Singh R, Bahadori B, Tjoa T, Alsharif M, Nourollahi S, Chang J, et al.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
. 2025 Feb;
:1-7.
PMID: 39895091
Objectives: To evaluate the impact of a mobile-app-based central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) prevention program in nursing home residents with peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs). Design: Pre-post prospective cohort study...
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Gohil S, Septimus E, Kleinman K, Varma N, Avery T, Heim L, et al.
JAMA
. 2024 Apr;
331(23):2007-2017.
PMID: 38639729
Importance: Pneumonia is the most common infection requiring hospitalization and is a major reason for overuse of extended-spectrum antibiotics. Despite low risk of multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) infection, clinical uncertainty often...
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Gohil S, Septimus E, Kleinman K, Varma N, Avery T, Heim L, et al.
JAMA
. 2024 Apr;
331(23):2018-2028.
PMID: 38639723
Importance: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the second most common infection leading to hospitalization and is often associated with gram-negative multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs). Clinicians overuse extended-spectrum antibiotics although most patients...
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Huang S, Septimus E, Kleinman K, Heim L, Moody J, Avery T, et al.
JAMA
. 2023 Oct;
330(14):1337-1347.
PMID: 37815567
Importance: Universal nasal mupirocin plus chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bathing in intensive care units (ICUs) prevents methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections and all-cause bloodstream infections. Antibiotic resistance to mupirocin has raised...
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Miller L, Singh R, Eells S, Gillen D, McKinnell J, Park S, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2022 May;
76(3):e1208-e1216.
PMID: 35640877
Background: The CLEAR Trial demonstrated that a multisite body decolonization regimen reduced post-discharge infection and hospitalization in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriers. Here, we describe decolonization efficacy. Methods: We performed...
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Gohil S, Yim J, Quan K, Espinoza M, Thompson D, Kong A, et al.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
. 2019 Nov;
41(1):59-66.
PMID: 31699181
Objective: To assess the impact of a newly developed Central-Line Insertion Site Assessment (CLISA) score on the incidence of local inflammation or infection for CLABSI prevention. Design: A pre- and...
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Dickinson D, Rashid S, Weiland A, Tjoa T, Kim D, Huang S
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
. 2019 Sep;
40(12):1416-1419.
PMID: 31558171
We performed systematic review on 40 paired hospital and nursing home charts from a clinical trial to evaluate the fidelity of transitions of care among those discharged on antibiotics. We...
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Huang S, Singh R, McKinnell J, Park S, Gombosev A, Eells S, et al.
N Engl J Med
. 2019 Feb;
380(7):638-650.
PMID: 30763195
Background: Hospitalized patients who are colonized with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are at high risk for infection after discharge. Methods: We conducted a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of postdischarge hygiene...