Antibiotic treatment of infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli: an international ESCMID cross-sectional survey among infectious diseases specialists practicing in large hospitals

Authors: Abbo, L., Abgueguen, P., Almirante, B., Azzini, A.M., Bani-Sadr, F., Bassetti, M., Ben-Ami, R., Beović, B., Béraud, G., Botelho-Nevers, E., Bou, G., Boutoille, D., Cabié, A., Cacopardo, B., Cascio, A., Cassir, N., Castelli, F., Cecala, M., Charmillon, A., Chirouze, C., Cisneros, J.M., Colmenero, J.D., Coppola, N., Corcione, S., Daikos, G.L., Dalla Gasperina, D., De la Calle Cabrera, C., Delobel, P., Di Caprio, D., Durante Mangoni, E., Dupon, M., Ettahar, N., Falagas, M.E., Falcone, M., Fariñas, M.C., Faure, E., Forestier, E., Foti, G., Gallagher, J., Gattuso, G., Gendrin, V., Gentile, I., Giacobbe, D.R., Gogos, C.A., Grandiere Perez, L., Hansmann, Y., Horcajada, J.P., Iacobello, C., Jacob, J.T., Justo, J.A., Kernéis, S., Komnos, A., Kotnik Kevorkijan, B., Lebeaux, D., Le Berre, R., Lechiche, C., Le Moxing, V., Lescure, F.X., Libanore, M., Martinot, M., Merino de Lucas, E., Mondain, V., Mondello, P., Montejo, M., Mootien, J., Muñoz, P., Nir-Paz, R., Pan, A., Paño-Pardo, J.R., Patel, G., Paul, M., Pérez Rodríguez, M.T., Piroth, L., Pogue, J., Potoski, B.A., Pourcher, V., Pyrpasopoulou, A., Rahav, G., Rizzi, M., Rodríguez-Baño, J., Salavert, M., Scheetz, M., Sims, M., Spahija, G., Stefani, S., Stefos, A., Tamma, P.D., Tattevin, P., Tedesco, A., Torre-Cisneros, J., Tripolitsioti, P., Tsiodras, S., Uomo, G., Verdon, R., Viale, P., Vitrat, V., Weinberger, M., Wiener-Well, Y., Papst, L., Pulcini, C., Durante-Mangoni, E., Kaye, K.S., Raka, L.

Source: In Clinical Microbiology and Infection October 2018 24(10):1070-1076

Optimizing therapy for vancomycin-resistant enterococcal bacteremia in children

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Hsu, A.J.

Source: CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 27(6):517-527

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Antimicrobial stewardship: another focus for patient safety?

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Holmes, A., Ashley, E.D.

Source: CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 27(4):348-355

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Outcomes of Children With Enterobacteriaceae Bacteremia With Reduced Susceptibility to Ceftriaxone: Do the Revised Breakpoints Translate to Improved Patient Outcomes?

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Wu, H., Gerber, J.S., Hsu, A.J., Tekle, T., Carroll, K.C., Cosgrove, S.E.

Source: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 32(9):965-969

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The Use of Intravenous Colistin Among Children in the United States: Results From a Multicenter, Case Series

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Newland, J.G., Pannaraj, P.S., Metjian, T.A., Banerjee, R., Gerber, J.S., Weissman, S.J., Beekmann, S.E., Polgreen, P.M., Hersh, A.L.

Source: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 32(1):17-22

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Pediatric Antimicrobial Susceptibility Trends across the United States

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Robinson, G.L., Gerber, J.S., Newland, J.G., DeLisle, C.M., Zaoutis, T.E., Milstone, A.M.

Source: INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 34(12):1244-1251

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Can Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF) Enhance Antimicrobial Stewardship Efforts in the Acute Care Setting?

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Tan, K., Nussenblatt, V.R., Turnbull, A.E., Carroll, K.C., Cosgrove, S.E.

Source: INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 34(9):990-995

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Sustained Savings from a Longitudinal Cost Analysis of an Internet-Based Preapproval Antimicrobial Stewardship Program

Authors: Sick, A.C., Lehmann, C.U., Tamma, P.D., Lee, C.K.K., Agwu, A.L.

Source: INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 34(6):573-580

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Combination Therapy for Treatment of Infections with Gram-Negative Bacteria

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Cosgrove, S.E., Maragakis, L.L.

Source: CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS. 25(3):450-470

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An Outbreak of Extended-Spectrum beta -Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Savard, P., Pal, T., Sonnevend, A., Perl, T.M., Milstone, A.M.

Source: INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 33(6):631-634

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Ventilator-Associated Tracheitis in Children: Does Antibiotic Duration Matter?

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Turnbull, A.E., Milstone, A.M., Lehmann, C.U., Sydnor, E.R.M., Cosgrove, S.E.

Source: CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES -CHICAGO-. 52(11):1324-1331

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Antimicrobial Stewardship
Infection Prevention and Control in the Hospital

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Cosgrove, S.E.

Source: INFECTIOUS DISEASE CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA. 25(1):245-260

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Chlorhexidine Use in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Results from a National Survey

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Aucott, S.W., Milstone, A.M.

Source: INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 31(8):846-849

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The Prediction of Complicated Clostridium difficile Infections in Children

Authors: Tschudin-Sutter, S., Tamma, P.D., Milstone, A.M., Perl, T.M.

Source: INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 35(7):901-903

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Determining the Optimal Ceftriaxone MIC for Triggering Extended-Spectrum beta -Lactamase Confirmatory Testing

Authors: Huang, Y., Carroll, K.C., Cosgrove, S.E., Tamma, P.D.

Source: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY. 52(6):2228-2230

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Predictors of First Recurrence of Clostridium difficile Infections in Children

Authors: Tschudin-Sutter, S., Tamma, P.D., Milstone, A.M., Perl, T.M.

Source: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 33(4):414-416

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Challenges in the Management of Infections due to Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae

Authors: Drekonja, D.M., Beekmann, S.E., Elliott, S., Mukundan, D., Polenakovik, H., Rosenthal, M.E., Tamma, P.D., Polgreen, P.M., Weissman, S.J.

Source: INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 35(4):437-439

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Extended-interval Aminoglycoside Dosing in Pediatrics

Authors: Jenh, A.M., Tamma, P.D., Milstone, A.M.

Source: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 30(4):338-339

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Prolonged beta -Lactam Infusion for Gram-negative Infections

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Jenh, A.M., Milstone, A.M.

Source: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 30(4):336-337

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Use of Colistin in Children

Authors: Tamma, P.D., Lee, C.K.

Source: PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. 28(6):534-535

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