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Management of a multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii outbreak in an intensive care unit using novel environmental disinfection: A 38-month report.

La Forgia C, Franke J, Hacek DM, Thomson RB Jr, Robicsek A, Peterson LR.

Am J Infect Control. 2009 Nov 7. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19900737 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance: a multifaceted threat.

Strahilevitz J, Jacoby GA, Hooper DC, Robicsek A.

Clin Microbiol Rev. 2009 Oct;22(4):664-89.PMID: 19822894 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Implementation of a universal admission surveillance and decolonization program for methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) reduces the number of MRSA and total number of S. aureus isolates reported by the clinical laboratory.

Hacek DM, Paule SM, Thomson RB Jr, Robicsek A, Peterson LR.

J Clin Microbiol. 2009 Nov;47(11):3749-52. Epub 2009 Sep 30.PMID: 19794056 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Does my patient have Clostridium difficile infection?

Peterson LR, Robicsek A.

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Aug 4;151(3):176-9.PMID: 19652187 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Topical therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization: impact on infection risk.

Robicsek A, Beaumont JL, Thomson RB Jr, Govindarajan G, Peterson LR.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2009 Jul;30(7):623-32.PMID: 19496730 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Chromogenic media vs real-time PCR for nasal surveillance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: impact on detection of MRSA-positive persons.

Paule SM, Mehta M, Hacek DM, Gonzalzles TM, Robicsek A, Peterson LR.

Am J Clin Pathol. 2009 Apr;131(4):532-9.PMID: 19289589 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The electronic medical record as a tool for infection surveillance: successful automation of device-days.

Wright MO, Fisher A, John M, Reynolds K, Peterson LR, Robicsek A.

Am J Infect Control. 2009 Jun;37(5):364-70. Epub 2009 Mar 9.PMID: 19269712 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Duration of colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

Robicsek A, Beaumont JL, Peterson LR.

Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Apr 1;48(7):910-3.PMID: 19231982 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Changes in aac(6')-Ib-cr prevalence and fluoroquinolone resistance in nosocomial isolates of Escherichia coli collected from 1991 through 2005.

Warburg G, Korem M, Robicsek A, Engelstein D, Moses AE, Block C, Strahilevitz J.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009 Mar;53(3):1268-70. Epub 2008 Dec 22.PMID: 19104026 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Universal surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 3 affiliated hospitals.

Robicsek A, Beaumont JL, Paule SM, Hacek DM, Thomson RB Jr, Kaul KL, King P, Peterson LR.

Ann Intern Med. 2008 Mar 18;148(6):409-18.PMID: 18347349 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

5 Million Lives Campaign. Case study: an MRSA intervention at Evanston Northwestern Healthcare.

Peterson LR, Hacek DM, Robicsek A.

Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007 Dec;33(12):732-8.PMID: 18200898 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prediction of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus involvement in disease sites by concomitant nasal sampling.

Robicsek A, Suseno M, Beaumont JL, Thomson RB Jr, Peterson LR.

J Clin Microbiol. 2008 Feb;46(2):588-92. Epub 2007 Dec 5.PMID: 18057132 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Detection of toxigenic Clostridium difficile in stool samples by real-time polymerase chain reaction for the diagnosis of C. difficile-associated diarrhea.

Peterson LR, Manson RU, Paule SM, Hacek DM, Robicsek A, Thomson RB Jr, Kaul KL.

Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Nov 1;45(9):1152-60. Epub 2007 Sep 25.PMID: 17918076 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Performance of the BD GeneOhm methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus test before and during high-volume clinical use.

Paule SM, Hacek DM, Kufner B, Truchon K, Thomson RB Jr, Kaul KL, Robicsek A, Peterson LR.

J Clin Microbiol. 2007 Sep;45(9):2993-8. Epub 2007 Jul 11.PMID: 17626166 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Changes in qnr prevalence and fluoroquinolone resistance in clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Enterobacter spp. collected from 1990 to 2005.

Strahilevitz J, Engelstein D, Adler A, Temper V, Moses AE, Block C, Robicsek A.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2007 Aug;51(8):3001-3. Epub 2007 May 25.PMID: 17526754 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Veteran's affairs hospital discharge databases coded serious bacterial infections accurately.

Schneeweiss S, Robicsek A, Scranton R, Zuckerman D, Solomon DH.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2007 Apr;60(4):397-409. Epub 2006 Dec 18.PMID: 17346615 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The worldwide emergence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance.

Robicsek A, Jacoby GA, Hooper DC.

Lancet Infect Dis. 2006 Oct;6(10):629-40. Review.PMID: 17008172 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prevalence in the United States of aac(6')-Ib-cr encoding a ciprofloxacin-modifying enzyme.

Park CH, Robicsek A, Jacoby GA, Sahm D, Hooper DC.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2006 Nov;50(11):3953-5. Epub 2006 Sep 5.PMID: 16954321 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

qnr prevalence in ceftazidime-resistant Enterobacteriaceae isolates from the United States.

Robicsek A, Strahilevitz J, Sahm DF, Jacoby GA, Hooper DC.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2006 Aug;50(8):2872-4.PMID: 16870791 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance in non-Typhi serotypes of Salmonella enterica.

Gay K, Robicsek A, Strahilevitz J, Park CH, Jacoby G, Barrett TJ, Medalla F, Chiller TM, Hooper DC.

Clin Infect Dis. 2006 Aug 1;43(3):297-304. Epub 2006 Jun 20.PMID: 16804843 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

qnrB, another plasmid-mediated gene for quinolone resistance.

Jacoby GA, Walsh KE, Mills DM, Walker VJ, Oh H, Robicsek A, Hooper DC.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2006 Apr;50(4):1178-82.PMID: 16569827 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Role of the extended alpha4 domain of Staphylococcus aureus gyrase A protein in determining low sensitivity to quinolones.

Strahilevitz J, Robicsek A, Hooper DC.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2006 Feb;50(2):600-6.PMID: 16436716 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Fluoroquinolone-modifying enzyme: a new adaptation of a common aminoglycoside acetyltransferase.

Robicsek A, Strahilevitz J, Jacoby GA, Macielag M, Abbanat D, Park CH, Bush K, Hooper DC.

Nat Med. 2006 Jan;12(1):83-8. Epub 2005 Dec 20.PMID: 16369542 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Broader distribution of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance in the United States.

Robicsek A, Sahm DF, Strahilevitz J, Jacoby GA, Hooper DC.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2005 Jul;49(7):3001-3.PMID: 15980384 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Diffusion-weighted imaging of fungal cerebral infection.

Gaviani P, Schwartz RB, Hedley-Whyte ET, Ligon KL, Robicsek A, Schaefer P, Henson JW.

AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2005 May;26(5):1115-21.PMID: 15891169 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Outbreak of pseudomonas aeruginosa by multiple organ transplantation from a common donor.

Kumar D, Cattral MS, Robicsek A, Gaudreau C, Humar A.

Transplantation. 2003 Apr 15;75(7):1053-5.PMID: 12698099 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Tracheal constrictor drive above the apneic threshold in anesthetized dogs.

Silverman JA, Sommer LZ, Robicsek A, Dickstein J, Greenberg A, Kruger J, Rucker J, Volgyesi G, Fisher JA, Iscoe S.

J Appl Physiol. 2000 Dec;89(6):2258-62.PMID: 11090576 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A simple breathing circuit minimizing changes in alveolar ventilation during hyperpnoea.

Sommer LZ, Iscoe S, Robicsek A, Kruger J, Silverman J, Rucker J, Dickstein J, Volgyesi GA, Fisher JA.

Eur Respir J. 1998 Sep;12(3):698-701.PMID: 9762802 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

PCO2 affects tracheal tone during apnea in anesthetized dogs.

Dickstein J, Greenberg A, Kruger J, Robicsek A, Silverman JA, Sommer LZ, Sommer DD, Volgyesi GA, Iscoe S, Fisher JA.

J Appl Physiol. 1996 Sep;81(3):1184-9.PMID: 8889752 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Dynamic measurement of tracheal diameter in dogs.

Fisher JA, Volgyesi G, Sommer DD, Silverman JA, Fink AK, Robicsek AA, Sommer LZ.

J Appl Physiol. 1995 Feb;78(2):388-93.PMID: 7759406 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles