2022
Epidemiology and outcomes of surgical site infections among pediatric liver transplant recipients
Banach DB, Lopez‐Verdugo F, Sanchez‐Garcia J, Tran A, Gomez‐Llerena A, Munoz‐Abraham A, Bertacco A, Valentino PL, Yoo P, Dembry L, Mulligan DC, Ekong UD, Emre SH, Rodriguez‐Davalos M. Epidemiology and outcomes of surgical site infections among pediatric liver transplant recipients. Transplant Infectious Disease 2022, 24: e13941. PMID: 35989545, DOI: 10.1111/tid.13941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical site infectionLiver transplant recipientsLiver transplantationBiliary complicationsGraft recipientsTransplant recipientsSite infectionRisk factorsOutcomes of SSIPediatric liver transplant recipientsLong-term graftPediatric liver transplantationRetrospective descriptive analysisPrimary endpointHospital daysPatient agePediatric populationPatient survivalSignificant causeComplicationsPatientsRecipientsOutcomesInfectionIncidenceDecolonization Strategies for Infection Control of Gram-Negative Bacilli
Tailor N, Thomas D, Banach D. Decolonization Strategies for Infection Control of Gram-Negative Bacilli. 2022, 285-291. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-98427-4_24.ChaptersDecolonization strategiesFecal microbiota transplantationBurden of infectionGram-negative bacilliDecolonization regimensMicrobiota transplantationInfected patientsInfection controlHealthcare costsNegative pathogensHealthcare settingsNegative organismsAvailable evidenceSignificant increaseNegative bacteriaMorbidityRegimensPatientsTransplantationGlobal increaseInfectionMortality
2019
Osteomyelitis
Abrantes-Figueiredo J, Chowdhury J, Manu C, Banach D. Osteomyelitis. 2019, 427-438. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-17918-6_34.ChaptersAntibiotic therapyCases antibiotic therapyDiabetic foot osteomyelitisEmpiric antibiotic therapyFoot osteomyelitisOral antibioticsContiguous spreadAntibiotic managementClinical parametersSurgical interventionHigh burdenMicrobiology dataOpen woundsBone penetrationDiagnostic imagingTherapyTreatment complexOsteomyelitisHigh bioavailabilityInfectionLaboratory testingUlcerationRecurrenceMedical Management of the Infected Diabetic Foot
Wasser J, Edmonds M, Banach D. Medical Management of the Infected Diabetic Foot. 2019, 505-516. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-17918-6_40.ChaptersInfected diabetic footAntibiotic therapyIntravenous antibioticsMedical managementDiabetic footSevere infectionsInitial empiric antibiotic therapyBroad-spectrum intravenous antibioticsDefinitive antibiotic therapyEmpiric antibiotic therapyMicrobiology culture resultsSeverity of infectionAntibiotic-resistant organismsLocal antibiotic sensitivitiesOral antibioticsUrgent admissionOutpatient basisClinical severityMild infectionSurgical assessmentCulture resultsTypical signsAntibiotic sensitivityInfectionTherapy
2017
Decolonization in Infection Control of Gram-Negative Bacilli
Thomas D, Banach D. Decolonization in Infection Control of Gram-Negative Bacilli. 2017, 235-242. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-60980-5_24.Chapters
2016
Infection Prevention and Control Issues After Solid Organ Transplantation
Banach D, Seville M, Kusne S. Infection Prevention and Control Issues After Solid Organ Transplantation. 2016, 843-867. PMCID: PMC7123530, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-28797-3_46.ChaptersSolid organ transplant recipientsOrgan transplant recipientsTransplant recipientsHealthcare-associated infectionsInfection preventionSolid organ transplantationOrgan transplant programsAntibiotic-resistant organismsPost-exposure interventionsPatient populationTransplant programsOrgan transplantationHigh riskSubsequent infectionImportant causeClinical interventionsHealthcare settingsInfectionRecipientsHealthcare systemPreventionPotential pathogensFungal organismsPathogenic organismsIntervention
2015
Focal renal infections and papillary necrosis
Banach D, Dembry L. Focal renal infections and papillary necrosis. 2015, 434-438. DOI: 10.1017/cbo9781139855952.076.Chapters