Area of research
Infectious Diseases · Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Research interest
Research interests include Antibiotic Use and Resistance, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus, and Infection Control in Healthcare.
Trends in infection incidence and antimicrobial resistance in the US Veterans Affairs Healthcare System: a nationwide retrospective cohort study (2007–22)
Examining the clinical impact of rapid multiplex polymerase chain <scp>reaction‐based</scp> diagnostic testing for bloodstream infections in a national cohort of the Veterans Health Administration
Association Between Contact Precautions and Transmission of Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> in Veterans Affairs Hospitals
Incidence and Outcomes Associated With<i>Clostridium difficile</i>Infections
Oral β-Lactam Antibiotics vs Fluoroquinolones or Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole for Definitive Treatment of Enterobacterales Bacteremia From a Urine Source
Effectiveness of Contact Precautions to Prevent Transmission of Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in Intensive Care Units
Use of Oral Vancomycin for Clostridioides difficile Infection and the Risk of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
A systematic review of the epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in the United States
Comparative Effectiveness of Vancomycin and Metronidazole for the Prevention of Recurrence and Death in Patients With <i>Clostridium difficile</i> Infection
Incidence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> and <i>Klebsiella</i> Infections in the United States: A Systematic Literature Review
Attributable Mortality of Healthcare-Associated Infections Due to Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria and Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus Aureus</i>
The Potential for Interventions in a Long-term Acute Care Hospital to Reduce Transmission of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Affiliated Healthcare Facilities
Incidence and Outcomes Associated With Infections Caused by Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in the United States: Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis
An Economic Analysis of Strategies to Control Clostridium Difficile Transmission and Infection Using an Agent-Based Simulation Model
Costs and Mortality Associated With Multidrug-Resistant Healthcare-Associated <i>Acinetobacter</i> Infections
Vital Signs: Estimated Effects of a Coordinated Approach for Action to Reduce Antibiotic-Resistant Infections in Health Care Facilities — United States
The Magnitude of Time-Dependent Bias in the Estimation of Excess Length of Stay Attributable to Healthcare-Associated Infections
Estimates of Outbreak Risk from New Introductions of Ebola with Immediate and Delayed Transmission Control
Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients.
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A Simulation-Based Assessment of Strategies to Control Clostridium Difficile Transmission and Infection