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Itzhak Brook
Researcher at Georgetown University
Publications - 453
Citations - 15719
Itzhak Brook is an academic researcher from Georgetown University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Anaerobic bacteria & Peptostreptococcus. The author has an hindex of 63, co-authored 448 publications receiving 14710 citations. Previous affiliations of Itzhak Brook include Boston Children's Hospital & University of Washington.
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Microbiologic factors of stump wound infection.
Itzhak Brook,Frazier Eh +1 more
TL;DR: Polymicrobial aerobic-anaerobic cause of stump wound infection is highlighted and S. aureus was more commonly isolated and anaerobic bacteria were less commonly isolated in SWI of the arms, compared with legs.
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Ventilation of neck breathers undergoing a diagnostic procedure or surgery.
TL;DR: Methods to improve the care of neck breathers including laryngectomees by educating medical personnel about their unique anatomy, how they speak, and how to manage their airways during and after the operation are discussed.
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Aerobic and anaerobic microbiology of pyomyositis
Itzhak Brook,Edith H. Frazier +1 more
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Recovery of Interfering Bacteria in the Nasopharynx following Antimicrobial Therapy of Acute Maxillary Sinusitis with Telithromycin or Amoxicillin-Clavulanate
Itzhak Brook,Jeffrey N. Hausfeld +1 more
TL;DR: The numbers of potential pathogens and interfering alpha-hemolytic streptococci were equally reduced after both therapies, however, the number of interfering Prevotella spp.