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Priyaleela Thota
Researcher at Case Western Reserve University
Publications - 37
Citations - 2084
Priyaleela Thota is an academic researcher from Case Western Reserve University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Malaria. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 34 publications receiving 1669 citations. Previous affiliations of Priyaleela Thota include Society of Hospital Medicine & Veterans Health Administration.
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Community-associated Clostridium difficile infection and antibiotics: a meta-analysis
Abhishek Deshpande,Vinay Pasupuleti,Priyaleela Thota,Chaitanya Pant,David D. K. Rolston,Thomas J. Sferra,Adrian V. Hernandez,Curtis J. Donskey,Curtis J. Donskey +8 more
TL;DR: Antibiotic exposure was an important risk factor for CA-CDI, but the risk was different amongst different antibiotic classes, and the classes of antibiotics posing the greatest risk were determined.
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Effect of vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Faustino R. Pérez-López,Vinay Pasupuleti,Edward Mezones-Holguín,Vicente A. Benites-Zapata,Priyaleela Thota,Abhishek Deshpande,Adrian V. Hernandez,Adrian V. Hernandez +7 more
TL;DR: Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy was associated with increased circulating 25(OH)D levels, birth weight, and birth length, and was not associated with other maternal and neonatal outcomes.
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Contamination of Health Care Personnel During Removal of Personal Protective Equipment
Myreen E. Tomas,Sirisha Kundrapu,Priyaleela Thota,Venkata C. K. Sunkesula,Jennifer L. Cadnum,Thriveen S.C. Mana,Annette Jencson,Marguerite O'Donnell,Trina F. Zabarsky,Michelle T. Hecker,Amy J. Ray,Brigid Wilson,Curtis J. Donskey +12 more
TL;DR: A point-prevalence study and quasi-experimental intervention from October 28, 2014, through March 31, 2015 was conducted to determine the frequency and sites of contamination on the skin and clothing of personnel during personal protection equipment (PPE) removal and to evaluate the effect of an intervention on the frequency of contamination.
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Risk factors for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Abhishek Deshpande,Vinay Pasupuleti,Priyaleela Thota,Chaitanya Pant,David D. K. Rolston,Adrian V. Hernandez,Curtis J. Donskey,Thomas G. Fraser +7 more
TL;DR: Identification of modifiable risk factors and judicious use of antibiotics and PPI can play an important role in the prevention of rCDI.
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Association Between Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy and Clostridium difficile Infection in a Meta-Analysis
Abhishek Deshpande,Chaitanya Pant,Vinay Pasupuleti,David D. K. Rolston,Anil Jain,Narayan Deshpande,Priyaleela Thota,Thomas J. Sferra,Adrian V. Hernandez +8 more
TL;DR: PPI therapy is associated with a 2-fold increase in risk for CDI, and this association remained after subgroup and sensitivity analyses, although significant heterogeneity persisted among studies.