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Rosa Baier; Maureen Marsella; Blake Morphis; Leonard A Mermel
Clostridium difficile Surveillance: A Multicenter Comparison of LabID Events and Use of Standard Definitions.
Lesley B Gordon; Luna Ragsdale; Michael J Waxman; Leonard A Mermel
Overtreatment of presumed urinary tract infection in older women presenting to the emergency department.
Joelle B Karlik; Vincent Duron; Leonard A Mermel; Peter Mazzaglia
Severe group a streptococcus surgical site infection after thyroid lobectomy.

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2013: Rosa Baier; Maureen Marsella; Blake Morphis; Leonard A Mermel
Clostridium difficile Surveillance: A Multicenter Comparison of LabID Events and Use of Standard Definitions.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2013;34(6):653-5.
2013: Lesley B Gordon; Luna Ragsdale; Michael J Waxman; Leonard A Mermel
Overtreatment of presumed urinary tract infection in older women presenting to the emergency department.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2013;61(5):788-92.
2013: Joelle B Karlik; Vincent Duron; Leonard A Mermel; Peter Mazzaglia
Severe group a streptococcus surgical site infection after thyroid lobectomy.
Surgical infections 2013;14(2):216-20.
2013: Ignacio A Echenique; Joseph L Fava; Sarah B Andrea; Philip A Chan; Kimberle C Chapin; Leonard A Mermel
Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients with Respiratory Viral Co-Infection during the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic.
PloS one 2013;8(4):e60845.
2013: Leonard A Mermel
Infection prevention and control during prolonged human space travel.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2013;56(1):123-30.
2012: Kerry L LaPlante; Suzanne Woodmansee; Leonard A Mermel
Compatibility and stability of telavancin and vancomycin in heparin or sodium citrate lock solutions.
American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 2012;69(16):1405-9.
2012: JJ Parienti; Jean-François Timsit; Ousmane Traoré; Damien du Cheyron; Pierre Kalfon; Olivier Mimoz; Leonard A Mermel
Meta-analysis of subclavian insertion and nontunneled central venous catheter-associated infection risk reduction in critically ill adults.
Critical care medicine 2012;40(5):1627-34.
2012: Aleksey Novikov; Anna L Casey; Tom S Elliott; Manuel Y Lam; Leonard A Mermel; Peter Nightingale
Impact of catheter antimicrobial coating on species-specific risk of catheter colonization: a meta-analysis.
Antimicrobial resistance and infection control 2012;1(1):40.
2011: Deborah Tomlinson; Marie-Chantal Ethier; Biljana Gillmeister; Anne Matlow; Leonard A Mermel; Lillian Sung
Defining bloodstream infections related to central venous catheters in patients with cancer: a systematic review.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2011;53(7):697-710.
2011: T Tony Trinh; Philip A Chan; Omega Edwards; Brian Hollenbeck; Brian Huang; Nancy Burdick; Julie A Jefferson; Leonard A Mermel
Peripheral venous catheter-related Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2011;32(6):579-83.
2011: Naomi P O'Grady; Mary Alexander; Lillian A Burns; E Patchen Dellinger; Jeffrey Garland; Stephen O Heard; Pamela A Lipsett; Henry Masur; Leonard A Mermel; Michele L Pearson; Issam I Raad; Adrienne G Randolph; Mark E Rupp; Sanjay Saint
Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.
American journal of infection control 2011;39(4 Suppl 1):S1-34.
2011: Naomi P O'Grady; Mary Alexander; Lillian A Burns; E Patchen Dellinger; Jeffrey Garland; Stephen O Heard; Pamela A Lipsett; Henry Masur; Leonard A Mermel; Michele L Pearson; Issam I Raad; Adrienne G Randolph; Mark E Rupp; Sanjay Saint
Summary of recommendations: Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-related Infections.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2011;52(9):1087-99.
2011: Naomi P O'Grady; Mary Alexander; Lillian A Burns; E Patchen Dellinger; Jeffrey Garland; Stephen O Heard; Pamela A Lipsett; Henry Masur; Leonard A Mermel; Michele L Pearson; Issam I Raad; Adrienne G Randolph; Mark E Rupp; Sanjay Saint
Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2011;52(9):e162-93.
2011: Steven Z Kassakian; Leonard A Mermel; Julie A Jefferson; Stephen L Parenteau; Jason T Machan
Impact of chlorhexidine bathing on hospital-acquired infections among general medical patients.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2011;32(3):238-43.
2011: Leonard A Mermel; Jennifer M Cartony; Pauline Covington; Gail Maxey; Dan Morse
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization at different body sites: a prospective, quantitative analysis.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2011;49(3):1119-21.
2011: Leonard A Mermel
What is the predominant source of intravascular catheter infections?
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2011;52(2):211-2.
2011: Philip A Chan; Sarah B Andrea; Cheston Cunha; Ignacio Echenique; Terrance T Healey; Emily Leveen; Jason T Machan; Russell McCulloh; Leonard A Mermel; John P Mills; Natasha Rybak; Kimberle C Chapin
Distinguishing characteristics between pandemic 2009-2010 influenza A (H1N1) and other viruses in patients hospitalized with respiratory illness.
PloS one 2011;6(9):e24734.
2011: Brian Hollenbeck; Irene Dupont; Leonard A Mermel
How often is a work-up for Legionella pursued in patients with pneumonia? a retrospective study.
BMC infectious diseases 2011;11():237.
2011: Leonard A Mermel; Jason T Machan; Stephen Parenteau
Seasonality of MRSA infections.
PloS one 2011;6(3):e17925.
2010: J Matthias Walz; Rui L Avelar; Karen J Longtine; Kent L Carter; Leonard A Mermel; Stephen O Heard
Anti-infective external coating of central venous catheters: a randomized, noninferiority trial comparing 5-fluorouracil with chlorhexidine/silver sulfadiazine in preventing catheter colonization.
Critical care medicine 2010;38(11):2095-102.
2010: Leonard A Mermel
Healthcare-associated infections: what can be done to reduce risk to our patients?
Medicine and health, Rhode Island 2010;93(9):261-2.
2010: JJ Parienti; Audrey E Dugué; Claire Daurel; Jean-Paul Mira; Bruno Mégarbane; Leonard A Mermel; Cédric Daubin; Damien du Cheyron
Continuous renal replacement therapy may increase the risk of catheter infection.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2010;5(8):1489-96.
2010: Leonard A Mermel; S J Eells; M K Acharya; J M Cartony; D Dacus; S Fadem; E A Gay; S Gordon; J R Lonks; Trish M Perl; L K McDougal; J E McGowan; G Maxey; D Morse; F C Tenover
Quantitative analysis and molecular fingerprinting of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization in different patient populations: a prospective, multicenter study.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2010;31(6):592-7.
2010: Sharon B Wright; Belinda Ostrowsky; Neil Fishman; Valerie M Deloney; Leonard A Mermel; Trish M Perl
Expanding roles of healthcare epidemiology and infection control in spite of limited resources and compensation.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2010;31(2):127-32.
2009: Leonard A Mermel
Preventing the spread of influenza A H1N1 2009 to health-care workers.
The Lancet infectious diseases 2009;9(12):723-4.
2009: Shadaba Asad; Joseph Sweeney; Leonard A Mermel
Transfusion-transmitted babesiosis in Rhode Island.
Transfusion 2009;49(12):2564-73.
2009: Anna A Barbosa; Kim Chapin; Leonard A Mermel
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization of house officers.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2009;30(9):912-4.
2009: Leonard A Mermel; Michael Allon; Emilio Bouza; Donald E Craven; Patricia Flynn; Naomi P O'Grady; Issam I Raad; Bart J A Rijnders; Robert J Sherertz; David K Warren
Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of intravascular catheter-related infection: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2009;49(1):1-45.
2009: Kerry L LaPlante; Leonard A Mermel
In vitro activities of telavancin and vancomycin against biofilm-producing Staphylococcus aureus, S. epidermidis, and Enterococcus faecalis strains.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2009;53(7):3166-9.
2009: Leonard A Mermel
Swine-origin influenza virus in young age groups.
Lancet 2009;373(9681):2108-9.
2009: T Tony Trinh; William R Short; Leonard A Mermel
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft-tissue infection in HIV-infected patients.
Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (Chicago, Ill. : 2002) 2009;8(3):176-80.
2009: Debby Ben-David; Ilya Novikov; Leonard A Mermel
Are there differences in hospital cost between patients with nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection and those with methicillin-susceptible S. aureus bloodstream infection?
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2009;30(5):453-60.
2009: eleni patrozou; Kim Reid; Julie Jefferson; Leonard A Mermel
A cluster of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in hospital security guards.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2009;30(4):386-8.
2009: eleni patrozou; Leonard A Mermel
Does influenza transmission occur from asymptomatic infection or prior to symptom onset?
Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2009;124(2):193-6.
2008: Anna L Casey; Leonard A Mermel; Peter Nightingale; T S J Elliott
Antimicrobial central venous catheters in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
The Lancet infectious diseases 2008;8(12):763-76.
2008: Erik R Dubberke; Dale N Gerding; David C Classen; Kathleen M Arias; Kelly Podgorny; Deverick J Anderson; Helen Burstin; David P Calfee; Susan E Coffin; Victoria J Fraser; Frances A Griffin; Peter Gross; Keith Steven Kaye; Michael Klompas; Evelyn Lo; Jonas Marschall; Leonard A Mermel; Lindsay E Nicolle; David A Pegues; Trish M Perl; Sanjay Saint; Cassandra D Salgado; Robert A Weinstein; Robert Wise; Deborah S Yokoe
Strategies to prevent clostridium difficile infections in acute care hospitals.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2008;29 Suppl 1():S81-92.
2008: David P Calfee; Cassandra D Salgado; David C Classen; Kathleen M Arias; Kelly Podgorny; Deverick J Anderson; Helen Burstin; Susan E Coffin; Erik R Dubberke; Victoria J Fraser; Dale N Gerding; Frances A Griffin; Peter Gross; Keith Steven Kaye; Michael Klompas; Evelyn Lo; Jonas Marschall; Leonard A Mermel; Lindsay E Nicolle; David A Pegues; Trish M Perl; Sanjay Saint; Robert A Weinstein; Robert Wise; Deborah S Yokoe
Strategies to prevent transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in acute care hospitals.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2008;29 Suppl 1():S62-80.
2008: Deverick J Anderson; Keith Steven Kaye; David C Classen; Kathleen M Arias; Kelly Podgorny; Helen Burstin; David P Calfee; Susan E Coffin; Erik R Dubberke; Victoria J Fraser; Dale N Gerding; Frances A Griffin; Peter Gross; Michael Klompas; Evelyn Lo; Jonas Marschall; Leonard A Mermel; Lindsay E Nicolle; David A Pegues; Trish M Perl; Sanjay Saint; Cassandra D Salgado; Robert A Weinstein; Robert Wise; Deborah S Yokoe
Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute care hospitals.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2008;29 Suppl 1():S51-61.
2008: Evelyn Lo; Lindsay E Nicolle; David C Classen; Kathleen M Arias; Kelly Podgorny; Deverick J Anderson; Helen Burstin; David P Calfee; Susan E Coffin; Erik R Dubberke; Victoria J Fraser; Dale N Gerding; Frances A Griffin; Peter Gross; Keith Steven Kaye; Michael Klompas; Jonas Marschall; Leonard A Mermel; David A Pegues; Trish M Perl; Sanjay Saint; Cassandra D Salgado; Robert A Weinstein; Robert Wise; Deborah S Yokoe
Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute care hospitals.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2008;29 Suppl 1():S41-50.
2008: Susan E Coffin; Michael Klompas; David C Classen; Kathleen M Arias; Kelly Podgorny; Deverick J Anderson; Helen Burstin; David P Calfee; Erik R Dubberke; Victoria J Fraser; Dale N Gerding; Frances A Griffin; Peter Gross; Keith Steven Kaye; Evelyn Lo; Jonas Marschall; Leonard A Mermel; Lindsay E Nicolle; David A Pegues; Trish M Perl; Sanjay Saint; Cassandra D Salgado; Robert A Weinstein; Robert Wise; Deborah S Yokoe
Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2008;29 Suppl 1():S31-40.
2008: Jonas Marschall; Leonard A Mermel; David C Classen; Kathleen M Arias; Kelly Podgorny; Deverick J Anderson; Helen Burstin; David P Calfee; Susan E Coffin; Erik R Dubberke; Victoria J Fraser; Dale N Gerding; Frances A Griffin; Peter Gross; Keith Steven Kaye; Michael Klompas; Evelyn Lo; Lindsay E Nicolle; David A Pegues; Trish M Perl; Sanjay Saint; Cassandra D Salgado; Robert A Weinstein; Robert Wise; Deborah S Yokoe
Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2008;29 Suppl 1():S22-30.
2008: Deborah S Yokoe; Leonard A Mermel; Deverick J Anderson; Kathleen M Arias; Helen Burstin; David P Calfee; Susan E Coffin; Erik R Dubberke; Victoria J Fraser; Dale N Gerding; Frances A Griffin; Peter Gross; Keith Steven Kaye; Michael Klompas; Evelyn Lo; Jonas Marschall; Lindsay E Nicolle; David A Pegues; Trish M Perl; Kelly Podgorny; Sanjay Saint; Cassandra D Salgado; Robert A Weinstein; Robert Wise; David C Classen
A compendium of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2008;29 Suppl 1():S12-21.
2008: Jess Thompson; Julie Jefferson; Leonard A Mermel
Potential economic impact of hospital-acquired infections in uninsured patients: a preliminary investigation.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2008;29(8):764-6.
2008: Lana Kang; Leonard A Mermel; Peter G Trafton
What happens when autogenous bone drops out of the sterile field during orthopaedic trauma surgery.
Journal of orthopaedic trauma 2008;22(6):430-1.
2008: Leonard A Mermel; John M Boyce; Andreas Voss; Benedetta Allegranzi; Didier Pittet
Trial of alcohol-based hand gel in critical care units.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2008;29(6):577-9; author reply 580-2.
2008: Leonard A Mermel; Julie Jefferson; Jaye Devolve
Knowledge and use of cumulative antimicrobial susceptibility data at a university teaching hospital.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2008;46(11):1789.
2008: Debby Ben-David; Leonard A Mermel; Steve Parenteau
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission: the possible importance of unrecognized health care worker carriage.
American journal of infection control 2008;36(2):93-7.
2008: Leonard A Mermel
Arterial catheters are not risk-free spigots.
Critical care medicine 2008;36(2):620-2.
2007: Kerry L LaPlante; Leonard A Mermel
In vitro activity of daptomycin and vancomycin lock solutions on staphylococcal biofilms in a central venous catheter model.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2007;22(8):2239-46.
2007: Leonard A Mermel
Prevention of central venous catheter-related infections: what works other than impregnated or coated catheters?
The Journal of hospital infection 2007;65 Suppl 2():30-3.
2006: R L Yap; Leonard A Mermel; J Maglio
Antimicrobial resistance of community-acquired bloodstream isolates of viridans group streptococci.
Infection 2006;34(6):339-41.
2006: Eric F Walsh; Debby Ben-David; Mark Ritter; Anthony P Mechrefe; Leonard A Mermel; Christopher W DiGiovanni
Microbial colonization of tourniquets used in orthopedic surgery.
Orthopedics 2006;29(8):709-13.
2006: Leonard A Mermel
The growth of infection control, impact of ICHE, and challenges ahead.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2006;27(3):325.
2005: Leonard A Mermel
Pandemic avian influenza.
The Lancet infectious diseases 2005;5(11):666-7.
2005: Mark E Rupp; Steven J Lisco; Pamela A Lipsett; Trish M Perl; Kevin Keating; Joseph M Civetta; Leonard A Mermel; David Lee; E Patchen Dellinger; Michael Donahoe; David Giles; Michael A Pfaller; Dennis G Maki; Robert Sherertz
Effect of a second-generation venous catheter impregnated with chlorhexidine and silver sulfadiazine on central catheter-related infections: a randomized, controlled trial.
Annals of internal medicine 2005;143(8):570-80.
2005: Edward S Wong; Mark E Rupp; Leonard A Mermel; Trish M Perl; Suzanne F Bradley; Keith M Ramsey; Belinda Ostrowsky; August J Valenti; John A Jernigan; Andreas Voss; Michael L Tapper
Public disclosure of healthcare-associated infections: the role of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2005;26(2):210-2.
2004: Dinusha W Dietrich; Dianne B Auld; Leonard A Mermel
Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in southern New England children.
Pediatrics 2004;113(4):e347-52.
2004: Thomas Savinelli; Stephen Parenteau; Leonard A Mermel
What happens when automated blood culture instrument detect growth but there are no technologists in the microbiology laboratory?
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 2004;48(3):173-4.
2003: R L Yap; Leonard A Mermel
Micrococcus infection in patients receiving epoprostenol by continuous infusion.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 2003;22(11):704-5.
2003: Leonard A Mermel; Maria McKay; Jane Dempsey; Stephen Parenteau
Pseudomonas surgical-site infections linked to a healthcare worker with onychomycosis.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2003;24(10):749-52.
2003: Leonard A Mermel
Infections related to central venous catheters in US intensive-care units.
Lancet 2003;361(9368):1562.
2003: Karoll J Cortez; Shyam Kottilil; Leonard A Mermel
Intracerebral tuberculoma misdiagnosed as neurosarcoidosis.
Southern medical journal 2003;96(5):494-6.
2003: Leonard A Mermel
Risk of cutaneous vaccinia from health care workers who receive smallpox vaccine.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2003;289(7):844-5 author reply 845.
2002: Naomi P O'Grady; Mary Alexander; E Patchen Dellinger; Julie L Gerberding; Stephen O Heard; Dennis G Maki; Henry Masur; Rita D McCormick; Leonard A Mermel; Michele L Pearson; Issam I Raad; Adrienne Randolph; Robert A Weinstein
Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2002;23(12):759-69.
2002: Naomi P O'Grady; Mary Alexander; E Patchen Dellinger; Julie L Gerberding; Stephen O Heard; Dennis G Maki; Henry Masur; Rita D McCormick; Leonard A Mermel; Michele L Pearson; Issam I Raad; Adrienne Randolph; Robert A Weinstein
Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.
American journal of infection control 2002;30(8):476-89.
2002: Naomi P O'Grady; Mary Alexander; E Patchen Dellinger; Julie L Gerberding; Stephen O Heard; Dennis G Maki; Henry Masur; Rita D McCormick; Leonard A Mermel; Michele L Pearson; Issam I Raad; Adrienne Randolph; Robert A Weinstein
Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. The Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.
Pediatrics 2002;110(5):e51.
2002: Naomi P O'Grady; Mary Alexander; E Patchen Dellinger; Julie L Gerberding; Stephen O Heard; Dennis G Maki; Henry Masur; Rita D McCormick; Leonard A Mermel; Michele L Pearson; Issam I Raad; Adrienne Randolph; Robert A Weinstein
Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports / Centers for Disease Control 2002;51(RR-10):1-29.
2002: Leonard A Mermel
Re: sutureless securement device reduces complications of peripherally inserted central venous catheters.
Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR 2002;13(8):855.
2002: Chirag B Shah; Marc W Mittelman; J W Costerton; Stephen Parenteau; Michael Pelak; Richard Arsenault; Leonard A Mermel
Antimicrobial activity of a novel catheter lock solution.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2002;46(6):1674-9.
2001: R E Polonio; Leonard A Mermel; G E Paquette; Jay F Sperry
Eradication of biofilm-forming Staphylococcus epidermidis (RP62A) by a combination of sodium salicylate and vancomycin.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2001;45(11):3262-6.
2001: Leonard A Mermel
Prevention of intravascular catheter infections--insights and prospects for hemodialysis catheters.
Néphrologie 2001;22(8):449-51.
2000: Leonard A Mermel
Prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.
Annals of internal medicine 2000;132(5):391-402.
1998: Leonard A Mermel
Reducing risks with bacteriostatic flush solutions.
Nursing 1998;28(8):32.
1997: Leonard A Mermel; S L Josephson; J Dempsey; Stephen Parenteau; C Perry; N Magill
Outbreak of Shigella sonnei in a clinical microbiology laboratory.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1997;35(12):3163-5.
1997: Dennis G Maki; S M Stolz; S Wheeler; Leonard A Mermel
Prevention of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection by use of an antiseptic-impregnated catheter. A randomized, controlled trial.
Annals of internal medicine 1997;127(4):257-66.
1997: Leonard A Mermel
Defining intravascular catheter-related infections: a plea for uniformity.
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) 1997;13(4 Suppl):2S-4S.
1996: S Salloway; Leonard A Mermel; M Seamans; GO Aspinall; J E Nam Shin; L A Kurjanczyk; J L Penner
Miller-Fisher syndrome associated with Campylobacter jejuni bearing lipopolysaccharide molecules that mimic human ganglioside GD3.
Infection and immunity 1996;64(8):2945-9.
1996: Leonard A Mermel
Bacteriology, safety and prevention of infection associated with continuous intravenous infusions.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis 1996;7 Suppl 1():S45-51.
1996: D W Keller; Rana A Hajjeh; A DeMaria; Barry S Fields; Jim Pruckler; R S Benson; S M Kludt PE Lett; Leonard A Mermel; C Giorgio; Robert Breiman
Community outbreak of Legionnaires' disease: an investigation confirming the potential for cooling towers to transmit Legionella species.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 1996;22(2):257-61.
1995: Leonard A Mermel; S Parenteau; S M Tow
The risk of midline catheterization in hospitalized patients. A prospective study.
Annals of internal medicine 1995;123(11):841-4.
1995: John M Boyce; Leonard A Mermel; Marcus Zervos; Louis B Rice; G Potter-Bynoe; C Giorgio; AA Medeiros
Controlling vancomycin-resistant enterococci.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 1995;16(11):634-7.
1995: Jim Pruckler; Leonard A Mermel; Robert F Benson; C Giorgio; P K Cassiday; Robert Breiman; C G Whitney; Barry S Fields
Comparison of Legionella pneumophila isolates by arbitrarily primed PCR and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis: analysis from seven epidemic investigations.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1995;33(11):2872-5.
1995: Leonard A Mermel; S L Josephson; C H Giorgio; J Dempsey; S Parenteau
Association of Legionnaires' disease with construction: contamination of potable water?
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 1995;16(2):76-81.
1994: A S Thorisdottir; Lenore L Carias; S H Marshall; M Green; Marcus Zervos; C Giorgio; Leonard A Mermel; John M Boyce; AA Medeiros; H Fraimow
IS6770, an enterococcal insertion-like sequence useful for determining the clonal relationship of clinical enterococcal isolates.
The Journal of infectious diseases 1994;170(6):1539-48.
1994: Leonard A Mermel; S L Josephson; C Giorgio
A pseudo-epidemic involving bone allografts.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 1994;15(12):757-8.
1994: Dennis G Maki; S S Stolz; S Wheeler; Leonard A Mermel
A prospective, randomized trial of gauze and two polyurethane dressings for site care of pulmonary artery catheters: implications for catheter management.
Critical care medicine 1994;22(11):1729-37.
1994: Leonard A Mermel
Choice of disinfectants in obtaining blood cultures.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal 1994;13(5):425-6.
1994: Leonard A Mermel; Dennis G Maki
Infectious complications of Swan-Ganz pulmonary artery catheters. Pathogenesis, epidemiology, prevention, and management.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 1994;149(4 Pt 1):1020-36.
1993: Leonard A Mermel; Dennis G Maki
Detection of bacteremia in adults: consequences of culturing an inadequate volume of blood.
Annals of internal medicine 1993;119(4):270-2.
1993: Leonard A Mermel; S M Stolz; Dennis G Maki
Surface antimicrobial activity of heparin-bonded and antiseptic-impregnated vascular catheters.
The Journal of infectious diseases 1993;167(4):920-4.
1992: Leonard A Mermel; C A Spiegel
Nosocomial sepsis due to Serratia odorifera biovar 1.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 1992;14(1):208-10.
1991: Leonard A Mermel; R D McCormick; S R Springman; Dennis G Maki
The pathogenesis and epidemiology of catheter-related infection with pulmonary artery Swan-Ganz catheters: a prospective study utilizing molecular subtyping.
The American journal of medicine 1991;91(3B):197S-205S.
1990: Leonard A Mermel
Cutaneous leishmaniasis--chiclero ulcer in a Wisconsin native.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 1990;23(6 Pt 1):1178-9.
1990: Leonard A Mermel; Dennis G Maki
Bacterial pneumonia in solid organ transplantation.
Seminars in respiratory infections 1990;5(1):10-29.
1989: Leonard A Mermel; Dennis G Maki
Epidemic bloodstream infections from hemodynamic pressure monitoring: signs of the times.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 1989;10(2):47-53.