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Severity of illness scoring systems in patients with bacteraemic pneumococcal pneumonia: implications for the intensive care unit care.

Feldman C, Alanee S, Yu VL, Richards GA, Ortqvist A, Rello J, Chiou CC, Chedid MB, Wagener MM, Klugman KP; International Pneumococcal Study Group.

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2009 Sep;15(9):850-7.PMID: 19702589 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cryptococcosis in solid-organ, hematopoietic stem cell, and tissue transplant recipients: evidence-based evolving trends.

Sun HY, Wagener MM, Singh N.

Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Jun 1;48(11):1566-76.PMID: 19402789 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prevention of posttransplant cytomegalovirus disease and related outcomes with valganciclovir: a systematic review.

Sun HY, Wagener MM, Singh N.

Am J Transplant. 2008 Oct;8(10):2111-8. Review.PMID: 18828771 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Central nervous system cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients: clinical relevance of abnormal neuroimaging findings.

Singh N, Lortholary O, Dromer F, Alexander BD, Gupta KL, John GT, del Busto R, Klintmalm GB, Somani J, Lyon GM, Pursell K, Stosor V, Munoz P, Limaye AP, Kalil AC, Pruett TL, Garcia-Diaz J, Humar A, Houston S, House AA, Wray D, Orloff S, Dowdy LA, Fisher RA, Heitman J, Wagener MM, Husain S; Cryptococcal Collaborative Transplant Study Group.

Transplantation. 2008 Sep 15;86(5):647-51.PMID: 18791444 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Dysregulated expression of T-helper cell responses and susceptibility to infections in high-risk liver transplant recipients.

Sun HY, Singh N, Cacciarelli TV, Wannstedt C, Wagener MM, Steele C.

Transpl Immunol. 2008 Nov;20(1-2):68-72. Epub 2008 Aug 28.PMID: 18761089 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hepatic iron content and the risk of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in liver transplant recipients.

Singh N, Wannstedt C, Keyes L, Mayher D, Tickerhoof L, Akoad M, Wagener MM, Frye R, Cacciarelli TV.

Prog Transplant. 2007 Dec;17(4):332-6.PMID: 18240700 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Valganciclovir as preemptive therapy for cytomegalovirus in cytomegalovirus-seronegative liver transplant recipients of cytomegalovirus-seropositive donor allografts.

Singh N, Wannstedt C, Keyes L, Mayher D, Tickerhoof L, Akoad M, Wagener MM, Cacciarelli TV.

Liver Transpl. 2008 Feb;14(2):240-4.PMID: 18236404 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Virulence characteristics of Klebsiella and clinical manifestations of K. pneumoniae bloodstream infections.

Yu VL, Hansen DS, Ko WC, Sagnimeni A, Klugman KP, von Gottberg A, Goossens H, Wagener MM, Benedi VJ; International Klebseilla Study Group.

Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Jul;13(7):986-93.PMID: 18214169 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Antifungal management practices in liver transplant recipients.

Singh N, Wagener MM, Cacciarelli TV, Levitsky J.

Am J Transplant. 2008 Feb;8(2):426-31. Epub 2008 Jan 7.PMID: 18190655 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pulmonary cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients: clinical relevance of serum cryptococcal antigen.

Singh N, Alexander BD, Lortholary O, Dromer F, Gupta KL, John GT, del Busto R, Klintmalm GB, Somani J, Lyon GM, Pursell K, Stosor V, Muñoz P, Limaye AP, Kalil AC, Pruett TL, Garcia-Diaz J, Humar A, Houston S, House AA, Wray D, Orloff S, Dowdy LA, Fisher RA, Heitman J, Wagener MM, Husain S.

Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Jan 15;46(2):e12-8.PMID: 18171241 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Calcineurin inhibitor agents interact synergistically with antifungal agents in vitro against Cryptococcus neoformans isolates: correlation with outcome in solid organ transplant recipients with cryptococcosis.

Kontoyiannis DP, Lewis RE, Alexander BD, Lortholary O, Dromer F, Gupta KL, John GT, Del Busto R, Klintmalm GB, Somani J, Lyon GM, Pursell K, Stosor V, Munoz P, Limaye AP, Kalil AC, Pruett TL, Garcia-Diaz J, Humar A, Houston S, House AA, Wray D, Orloff S, Dowdy LA, Fisher RA, Heitman J, Albert ND, Wagener MM, Singh N.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2008 Feb;52(2):735-8. Epub 2007 Dec 10.PMID: 18070977 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A survey of CMV prevention strategies after liver transplantation.

Levitsky J, Singh N, Wagener MM, Stosor V, Abecassis M, Ison MG.

Am J Transplant. 2008 Jan;8(1):158-61. Epub 2007 Oct 31.PMID: 17973961 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Role of environmental surveillance in determining the risk of hospital-acquired legionellosis: a national surveillance study with clinical correlations.

Stout JE, Muder RR, Mietzner S, Wagener MM, Perri MB, DeRoos K, Goodrich D, Arnold W, Williamson T, Ruark O, Treadway C, Eckstein EC, Marshall D, Rafferty ME, Sarro K, Page J, Jenkins R, Oda G, Shimoda KJ, Zervos MJ, Bittner M, Camhi SL, Panwalker AP, Donskey CJ, Nguyen MH, Holodniy M, Yu VL; Legionella Study Group.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2007 Jul;28(7):818-24. Epub 2007 Jun 5.PMID: 17564984 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bacteremia in lung transplant recipients in the current era.

Husain S, Chan KM, Palmer SM, Hadjiliadis D, Humar A, McCurry KR, Wagener MM, Singh N.

Am J Transplant. 2006 Dec;6(12):3000-7.PMID: 17294526 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cryptococcus neoformans in organ transplant recipients: impact of calcineurin-inhibitor agents on mortality.

Singh N, Alexander BD, Lortholary O, Dromer F, Gupta KL, John GT, del Busto R, Klintmalm GB, Somani J, Lyon GM, Pursell K, Stosor V, Munoz P, Limaye AP, Kalil AC, Pruett TL, Garcia-Diaz J, Humar A, Houston S, House AA, Wray D, Orloff S, Dowdy LA, Fisher RA, Heitman J, Wagener MM, Husain S; Cryptococcal Collaborative Transplant Study Group.

J Infect Dis. 2007 Mar 1;195(5):756-64. Epub 2007 Jan 23.PMID: 17262720 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Alternative therapy use in liver transplant recipients.

Tickerhoof L, Wagener MM, Cacciarelli TV, Singh N.

Prog Transplant. 2006 Sep;16(3):226-31.PMID: 17007157 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Late-onset invasive aspergillosis in organ transplant recipients in the current era.

Singh N, Limaye AP, Forrest G, Safdar N, Muñoz P, Pursell K, Houston S, Rosso F, Montoya JG, Patton PR, Del Busto R, Aguado JM, Wagener MM, Husain S.

Med Mycol. 2006 Aug;44(5):445-9.PMID: 16882611 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Serotype and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from Taiwanese children: comparison of nasopharyngeal and clinical isolates.

Lauderdale TL, Wagener MM, Lin HM, Huang IF, Lee WY, Hseih KS, Lai JF, Chiou CC.

Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2006 Dec;56(4):421-6. Epub 2006 Jul 28.PMID: 16876978 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Systemic and cerebrospinal fluid T-helper cytokine responses in organ transplant recipients with Cryptococcus neoformans infection.

Singh N, Husain S, Limaye AP, Pursell K, Klintmalm GB, Pruett TL, Somani J, Stosor V, del Busto R, Wagener MM, Steele C.

Transpl Immunol. 2006 Aug;16(2):69-72. Epub 2006 Apr 19.PMID: 16860707 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Invasive aspergillosis in the recipients of liver retransplantation.

Singh N, Pruett TL, Houston S, Muñoz P, Cacciarelli TV, Wagener MM, Husain S.

Liver Transpl. 2006 Aug;12(8):1205-9.PMID: 16598780 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Strategies to prevent organ disease by cytomegalovirus in solid organ transplant recipients.

Singh N, Wagener MM.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Mar 21;144(6):456-7; author reply 457. No abstract available. PMID: 16549866 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Combination of voriconazole and caspofungin as primary therapy for invasive aspergillosis in solid organ transplant recipients: a prospective, multicenter, observational study.

Singh N, Limaye AP, Forrest G, Safdar N, Muñoz P, Pursell K, Houston S, Rosso F, Montoya JG, Patton P, Del Busto R, Aguado JM, Fisher RA, Klintmalm GB, Miller R, Wagener MM, Lewis RE, Kontoyiannis DP, Husain S.

Transplantation. 2006 Feb 15;81(3):320-6.PMID: 16477215 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of an aggressive infection control strategy on endemic Staphylococcus aureus infection in liver transplant recipients.

Singh N, Squier C, Wannstedt C, Keyes L, Wagener MM, Cacciarelli TV.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2006 Feb;27(2):122-6. Epub 2006 Feb 8.PMID: 16465627 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Isolation of Staphylococcus aureus from the urinary tract: association of isolation with symptomatic urinary tract infection and subsequent staphylococcal bacteremia.

Muder RR, Brennen C, Rihs JD, Wagener MM, Obman A, Stout JE, Yu VL.

Clin Infect Dis. 2006 Jan 1;42(1):46-50. Epub 2005 Nov 23.PMID: 16323090 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A proactive approach to prevention of health care-acquired Legionnaires' disease: the Allegheny County (Pittsburgh) experience.

Squier CL, Stout JE, Krsytofiak S, McMahon J, Wagener MM, Dixon B, Yu VL.

Am J Infect Control. 2005 Aug;33(6):360-7.PMID: 16061143 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy of new point-of-use water filter for preventing exposure to Legionella and waterborne bacteria.

Sheffer PJ, Stout JE, Wagener MM, Muder RR.

Am J Infect Control. 2005 Jun;33(5 Suppl 1):S20-5.PMID: 15940113 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Who among cytomegalovirus-seropositive liver transplant recipients is at risk for cytomegalovirus infection?

Singh N, Wannstedt C, Keyes L, Wagener MM, Cacciarelli TV.

Liver Transpl. 2005 Jun;11(6):700-4.PMID: 15915496 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Indirect outcomes associated with cytomegalovirus (opportunistic infections, hepatitis C virus sequelae, and mortality) in liver-transplant recipients with the use of preemptive therapy for 13 years.

Singh N, Wannstedt C, Keyes L, Wagener MM, Gayowski T, Cacciarelli TV.

Transplantation. 2005 May 27;79(10):1428-34.PMID: 15912115 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy of valganciclovir administered as preemptive therapy for cytomegalovirus disease in liver transplant recipients: impact on viral load and late-onset cytomegalovirus disease.

Singh N, Wannstedt C, Keyes L, Gayowski T, Wagener MM, Cacciarelli TV.

Transplantation. 2005 Jan 15;79(1):85-90.PMID: 15714174 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Infections due to Scedosporium apiospermum and Scedosporium prolificans in transplant recipients: clinical characteristics and impact of antifungal agent therapy on outcome.

Husain S, Muñoz P, Forrest G, Alexander BD, Somani J, Brennan K, Wagener MM, Singh N.

Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Jan 1;40(1):89-99. Epub 2004 Dec 8.PMID: 15614697 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

T-helper cell responses in liver transplant recipients: correlation with cytomegalovirus and other major infections.

Singh N, Gayowski T, Wagener MM, Zeevi A.

Transpl Infect Dis. 2004 Jun;6(2):93-6.PMID: 15522114 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bacteremias in liver transplant recipients: shift toward gram-negative bacteria as predominant pathogens.

Singh N, Wagener MM, Obman A, Cacciarelli TV, de Vera ME, Gayowski T.

Liver Transpl. 2004 Jul;10(7):844-9.PMID: 15237367 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The gender gap in a surgical subspecialty: analysis of career and lifestyle factors.

Grandis JR, Gooding WE, Zamboni BA, Wagener MM, Drenning SD, Miller L, Doyle KJ, Mackinnon SE, Wagner RL.

Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004 Jun;130(6):695-702.PMID: 15210549 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Antibiotic therapy for Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia: implications of production of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases.

Paterson DL, Ko WC, Von Gottberg A, Mohapatra S, Casellas JM, Goossens H, Mulazimoglu L, Trenholme G, Klugman KP, Bonomo RA, Rice LB, Wagener MM, McCormack JG, Yu VL.

Clin Infect Dis. 2004 Jul 1;39(1):31-7. Epub 2004 Jun 8.PMID: 15206050 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The anergy panel: an ineffective tool to validate tuberculin skin testing.

Squier CL, Goetz AM, Wagener MM, Muder RR.

Am J Infect Control. 2004 Jun;32(4):243-5. No abstract available. PMID: 15175623 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nontyphoid salmonellosis in taiwan children: clinical manifestations, outcome and antibiotic resistance.

Huang IF, Wagener MM, Hsieh KS, Liu YC, Wu TC, Lee WY, Chiou CC.

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2004 May;38(5):518-23.PMID: 15097441 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Similar hematologic effects of long-term linezolid and vancomycin therapy in a prospective observational study of patients with orthopedic infections.

Rao N, Ziran BH, Wagener MM, Santa ER, Yu VL.

Clin Infect Dis. 2004 Apr 15;38(8):1058-64. Epub 2004 Mar 26.PMID: 15095207 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prospective assessment of Platelia Aspergillus galactomannan antigen for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in lung transplant recipients.

Husain S, Kwak EJ, Obman A, Wagener MM, Kusne S, Stout JE, McCurry KR, Singh N.

Am J Transplant. 2004 May;4(5):796-802.PMID: 15084177 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of evolving trends in recipient and donor characteristics on cytomegalovirus infection in liver transplant recipients.

Singh N, Wannstedt C, Keyes L, Wagener MM, de Vera M, Cacciarelli TV, Gayowski T.

Transplantation. 2004 Jan 15;77(1):106-10.PMID: 14724443 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy of galactomannan antigen in the Platelia Aspergillus enzyme immunoassay for diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in liver transplant recipients.

Kwak EJ, Husain S, Obman A, Meinke L, Stout J, Kusne S, Wagener MM, Singh N.

J Clin Microbiol. 2004 Jan;42(1):435-8.PMID: 14715799 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

International prospective study of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia: implications of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase production in nosocomial Infections.

Paterson DL, Ko WC, Von Gottberg A, Mohapatra S, Casellas JM, Goossens H, Mulazimoglu L, Trenholme G, Klugman KP, Bonomo RA, Rice LB, Wagener MM, McCormack JG, Yu VL.

Ann Intern Med. 2004 Jan 6;140(1):26-32.PMID: 14706969 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: recurrence and the impact of antibiotic treatment in a prospective multicenter study.

Chang FY, Peacock JE Jr, Musher DM, Triplett P, MacDonald BB, Mylotte JM, O'Donnell A, Wagener MM, Yu VL.

Medicine (Baltimore). 2003 Sep;82(5):333-9.PMID: 14530782 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A prospective multicenter study of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: incidence of endocarditis, risk factors for mortality, and clinical impact of methicillin resistance.

Chang FY, MacDonald BB, Peacock JE Jr, Musher DM, Triplett P, Mylotte JM, O'Donnell A, Wagener MM, Yu VL.

Medicine (Baltimore). 2003 Sep;82(5):322-32.PMID: 14530781 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Opportunistic mycelial fungal infections in organ transplant recipients: emerging importance of non-Aspergillus mycelial fungi.

Husain S, Alexander BD, Munoz P, Avery RK, Houston S, Pruett T, Jacobs R, Dominguez EA, Tollemar JG, Baumgarten K, Yu CM, Wagener MM, Linden P, Kusne S, Singh N.

Clin Infect Dis. 2003 Jul 15;37(2):221-9. Epub 2003 Jul 9.PMID: 12856215 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Changing epidemiology and predictors of mortality in patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis at a liver transplant unit.

Singh N, Wagener MM, Gayowski T.

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2003 Jun;9(6):531-7.PMID: 12848729 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Changes in the spectrum and risk factors for invasive candidiasis in liver transplant recipients: prospective, multicenter, case-controlled study.

Husain S, Tollemar J, Dominguez EA, Baumgarten K, Humar A, Paterson DL, Wagener MM, Kusne S, Singh N.

Transplantation. 2003 Jun 27;75(12):2023-9.PMID: 12829905 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Alternative therapy use in HIV-infected patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy.

Risa KJ, Nepon L, Justis JC, Panwalker A, Berman SM, Cinti S, Wagener MM, Singh N.

Int J STD AIDS. 2002 Oct;13(10):706-13.PMID: 12396542 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Safety and efficacy of isoniazid chemoprophylaxis administered during liver transplant candidacy for the prevention of posttransplant tuberculosis.

Singh N, Wagener MM, Gayowski T.

Transplantation. 2002 Sep 27;74(6):892-5.PMID: 12364876 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Staphylococcus aureus rectal carriage and its association with infections in patients in a surgical intensive care unit and a liver transplant unit.

Squier C, Rihs JD, Risa KJ, Sagnimeni A, Wagener MM, Stout J, Muder RR, Singh N.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2002 Sep;23(9):495-501.PMID: 12269445 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Association between the presence of enterococcal virulence factors gelatinase, hemolysin, and enterococcal surface protein and mortality among patients with bacteremia due to Enterococcus faecalis.

Vergis EN, Shankar N, Chow JW, Hayden MK, Snydman DR, Zervos MJ, Linden PK, Wagener MM, Muder RR.

Clin Infect Dis. 2002 Sep 1;35(5):570-5. Epub 2002 Aug 2.PMID: 12173131 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles