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Jean B. Patel

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  79
Citations -  17926

Jean B. Patel is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Broth microdilution & Klebsiella pneumoniae. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 79 publications receiving 15316 citations. Previous affiliations of Jean B. Patel include University of Pennsylvania.

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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

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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Discovery, research, and development of new antibiotics: the WHO priority list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and tuberculosis.

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TL;DR: Future development strategies should focus on antibiotics that are active against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and Gram-negative bacteria, and include antibiotic-resistant bacteria responsible for community-acquired infections.
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Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae: Epidemiology and Prevention

TL;DR: The current epidemiology of CRE in the United States is described, including New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase, which highlights important prevention strategies.
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Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae: Risk Factors for Infection and Impact of Resistance on Outcomes

TL;DR: Epidemic outbreaks of infection with ESBL-producing E. coli and K. pneumoniae should emphasize judicious use of all antibiotics as well as barrier precautions to reduce spread.