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Arjun Srinivasan
Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publications - 150
Citations - 25650
Arjun Srinivasan is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Antimicrobial stewardship & Health care. The author has an hindex of 51, co-authored 143 publications receiving 21230 citations.
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Multidrug-resistant, extensively drug-resistant and pandrug-resistant bacteria: an international expert proposal for interim standard definitions for acquired resistance
A-P Magiorakos,Arjun Srinivasan,R B Carey,Yehuda Carmeli,Matthew E. Falagas,Matthew E. Falagas,Christian G. Giske,Stéphan Juergen Harbarth,Janet F. Hindler,Gunnar Kahlmeter,Barbro Olsson-Liljequist,David L. Paterson,Louis B. Rice,John Stelling,Marc Struelens,Alkiviadis Vatopoulos,J T Weber,Dominique L Monnet +17 more
TL;DR: A group of international experts came together through a joint initiative by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to create a standardized international terminology with which to describe acquired resistance profiles in Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus spp.
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Antimicrobial-Resistant Pathogens Associated with Healthcare- Associated Infections: Summary of Data Reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2009-2010
Dawn M. Sievert,Philip Ricks,Jonathan R. Edwards,Amy Schneider,Jean B. Patel,Arjun Srinivasan,Alex Kallen,Brandi Limbago,Scott K. Fridkin +8 more
TL;DR: The frequency of selected antimicrobial resistance patterns among pathogens causing device-associated and procedure-associated healthcare-associated infections reported by hospitals in the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) is described.
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Implementing an Antibiotic Stewardship Program: Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
Tamar F. Barlam,Tamar F. Barlam,Sara E. Cosgrove,Lilian M. Abbo,Conan MacDougall,Audrey N. Schuetz,Edward Septimus,Arjun Srinivasan,Timothy H. Dellit,Yngve Falck-Ytter,Neil O. Fishman,Cindy W. Hamilton,Timothy C. Jenkins,Pamela A. Lipsett,Preeti N. Malani,Larissa S May,Gregory J. Moran,Melinda M. Neuhauser,Jason G. Newland,Christopher A. Ohl,Matthew H. Samore,Susan K. Seo,Kavita K. Trivedi +22 more
TL;DR: These recommendations address the best approaches for antibiotic stewardship programs to influence the optimal use of antibiotics.
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Multistate outbreak of Fusarium keratitis associated with use of a contact lens solution
Douglas C. Chang,Gavin B. Grant,Kerry O'Donnell,Kathleen Wannemuehler,Judith Noble-Wang,Carol Y. Rao,Lara M. Jacobson,Claudia S. Crowell,Rodlescia S. Sneed,Felicia M.T. Lewis,Joshua K. Schaffzin,Joshua K. Schaffzin,Marion A. Kainer,Carol A. Genese,Eduardo C. Alfonso,Daniel B. Jones,Arjun Srinivasan,Scott K. Fridkin,Benjamin J. Park +18 more
TL;DR: The findings from this investigation indicate that this outbreak of Fusarium keratitis was associated with use of ReNu with MoistureLoc contact lens solution.
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Molecular Epidemiology of KPC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in the United States: Clonal Expansion of Multilocus Sequence Type 258
Brandon Kitchel,J. Kamile Rasheed,Jean B. Patel,Arjun Srinivasan,Shiri Navon-Venezia,Yehuda Carmeli,Alma Brolund,Christian G. Giske +7 more
TL;DR: Restriction analysis of plasmid DNA prepared from transformants revealed a diversity of band patterns, suggesting the presence of different plasmids harboring the blaKPC gene, even among isolates of the same ST.