A Statewide Assessment of Antifungal Stewardship Activities in Acute-Care Hospitals in Connecticut
Bromberg R, Leung V, Maloney M, Paranandi A, Banach D. A Statewide Assessment of Antifungal Stewardship Activities in Acute-Care Hospitals in Connecticut. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2020, 41: s105-s105. DOI: 10.1017/ice.2020.609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute care hospitalsInfectious disease consultationCandida bloodstream isolatesDisease consultationAntifungal susceptibility testingAntifungal therapyBloodstream isolatesConnecticut hospitalsCandidemia treatmentSusceptibility testingInstitutional guidelinesAntibiotic stewardship principlesCandida bloodstream infectionsDays of therapyEmpiric antifungal therapyInfectious disease physiciansInvasive fungal infectionsCDC core elementsAntifungal expenditureAntifungal utilizationOral conversionDisease physiciansHospitalized patientsProspective auditBloodstream infectionsEpidemiology and Microbiology of Outpatient Cases of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Connecticut During 2018
Gupta S, Leung V, Maloney M, Macierowski B, Banach D. Epidemiology and Microbiology of Outpatient Cases of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Connecticut During 2018. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2020, 41: s216-s216. DOI: 10.1017/ice.2020.759.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCarbapenem-resistant EnterobacteriaceaeState public health laboratoriesCRE infectionsOutpatient settingOutpatient casesCRE casesClinical managementOral antimicrobialsAntimicrobial susceptibilityClinical CRE isolatesCRE-positive culturesInfectious disease consultationPositive CRE cultureMedian patient agePrimary care settingInfection control practicesAdditional clinical informationE. coli infectionAspects of treatmentPublic health laboratoriesLocation of presentationDifferent outpatient settingsGene detection resultsCRE cultureID consultation