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    Influential Papers that Shaped Paradigms and Changed Practice in Infection Prevention in the Last 60 Years: Then, Now, and Future Directions

    Advancements in infection prevention reduce morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients. We recognize the authors and publications with substantial impact on health care epidemiology and clinical practice...

    Laura Pedersen, Gonzalo Bearman, Martin Kiernan… in Current Infectious Disease Reports (2022)

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    Improving hospital-based point-of-care ultrasound cleaning practices using targeted interventions: a pre–post study

    Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) devices are becoming more widely used in healthcare and have the potential to act as fomites. The objective of this project was to study the thoroughness of cleaning of POCUS m...

    Daniel Van Kalsbeek, Karl Enroth, Elizabeth Lyden, Mark E. Rupp… in The Ultrasound Journal (2021)

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    Clinical Characteristics of Infections in Humans Due to Staphylococcus epidermidis

    Staphylococcus epidermidis is the most common cause of primary bacteremia and infections of indwelling medical devices. The ability to cause disease is linked to its natural niche on human skin and...

    Mark E. Rupp in Staphylococcus Epidermidis (2014)

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    Validation and comparison of clinical prediction rules for invasive candidiasis in intensive care unit patients: a matched case-control study

    Due to the increasing prevalence and severity of invasive candidiasis, investigators have developed clinical prediction rules to identify patients who may benefit from antifungal prophylaxis or early empiric t...

    Elizabeth D Hermsen, Michelle K Zapapas, Melissa Maiefski, Mark E Rupp… in Critical Care (2011)

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    The intercellular adhesin locus ica is present in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus from bacteremic patients with infected and uninfected prosthetic joints

    Although polysaccharide intercellular adhesin (PIA) is thought to be crucial in the pathogenesis of prosthetic device infections caused by Staphylococcus epidermidis, its role in prosthetic device infections cau...

    Vance G. Fowler Jr, Paul D. Fey, L. Barth Reller… in Medical Microbiology and Immunology (2001)

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    Hemagglutination by Staphylococcus aureus strains responsible for human bacteremia or bovine mastitis

    Although hemagglutination by Staphylococcus aureus has been associated with the pathogenesis of bovine mastitis, this trait has not been characterized with regard to human disease. In this study, the prevalence o...

    Mark E. Rupp, Jenny Han, Soren Gatermann in Medical Microbiology and Immunology (1995)