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7. Environmental contamination with SARS-CoV-2 in nursing homes..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  70:29-39. 2021
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9. Staphylococcus aureus.  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  43:1-1154. 2021
10. Multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) contamination of privacy curtains in nursing homes..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  43:1-3. 2021
11. Can alternative anatomical sites and environmental surveillance replace perianal screening for multidrug-resistant organisms in nursing homes?.  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  43:1-1066. 2021
12. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) research agenda for healthcare epidemiology..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  43:156-166. 2021
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15. Partnering with Local Hospitals and Public Health to Manage COVID-19 Outbreaks in Nursing Homes..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  69:30-36. 2020
16. Staphylococcus aureus.  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  41:1396-1401. 2020
17. Assessment of race and sex as risk factors for colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms in six nursing homes..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  41:1222-1224. 2020
18. COVID-19 in older adults: clinical, psychosocial, and public health considerations..  JCI insight.  5. 2020
19. ResearchCOVID-19 Preparedness in Michigan Nursing Homes..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  68:937-939. 2020
20. Contamination of Common Area and Rehabilitation Gym Environment with Multidrug-Resistant Organisms..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  68:478-485. 2019
21. Role of Post-Acute Care in Readmissions for Preexisting Healthcare-Associated Infections..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  68:370-378. 2019
22. Challenges of Dual-Physician Couples-Reply..  JAMA.  322:-. 2019
23. Changing dynamics of colonization in nursing facility patients over time: Reduction in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) offset by increase in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) prevalence..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  40:1069-1070. 2019
24. Web Exclusive. Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes - Four "GEMS"-Geriatric Evaluation and Management Strategies When Admitting an Acutely Ill Older Adult to the Hospital..  Annals of internal medicine.  170:HO2-HO3. 2019
25. Delays in Palliative Care Referral Among Surgical Patients: Perspectives of Surgical Residents Across the State of Michigan..  Journal of pain and symptom management.  57:1080-1088.e1. 2019
26. Predictors of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci co-colonization among nursing facility patients..  American journal of infection control.  47:415-420. 2018
27. Longitudinal Assessment of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Newly Admitted Nursing Facility Patients: Implications for an Evolving Population..  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.  67:837-844. 2018
28. Urine Cytokine and Chemokine Levels Predict Urinary Tract Infection Severity Independent of Uropathogen, Urine Bacterial Burden, Host Genetics, and Host Age..  Infection and immunity.  86. 2018
29. Indwelling urethral versus suprapubic catheters in nursing home residents: determining the safest option for long-term use..  The Journal of hospital infection.  102:219-225. 2018
30. Leadership Lessons: Building and Nurturing a High-Performing Clinical Research Team..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  66:1258-1261. 2018
31. Can Infection Prevention Programs in Hospitals and Nursing Facilities Be Integrated?: From Silos to Partners..  JAMA.  319:1089-1090. 2018
32. Economic Evaluation of a Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention Program in Nursing Homes..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  66:742-747. 2018
33. Role of Hand Hygiene Ambassador and Implementation of Directly Observed Hand Hygiene Among Residents in Residential Care Homes for the Elderly in Hong Kong..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  39:571-577. 2018
34. Evaluation of the association between Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety culture (NHSOPS) measures and catheter-associated urinary tract infections: results of a national collaborative..  BMJ quality & safety.  27:464-473. 2017
35. How are nursing homes cleaned? Results of a survey of 6 nursing homes in Southeast Michigan..  American journal of infection control.  45:e119-e122. 2017
36. Do Safety Culture Scores in Nursing Homes Depend on Job Role and Ownership? Results from a National Survey..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  65:2244-2250. 2017
37. A national collaborative approach to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections in nursing homes: A qualitative assessment..  American journal of infection control.  45:1342-1348. 2017
38. Patient Hand Colonization With MDROs Is Associated with Environmental Contamination in Post-Acute Care..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  38:1110-1113. 2017
39. Evolution of Geriatric Medicine: Midcareer Faculty Continuing the Dialogue..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  65:1389-1391. 2017
40. Infrequent Use of Isolation Precautions in Nursing Homes: Implications for an Evolving Population..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  65:472-473. 2017
41. The Pathogenic Potential of Proteus mirabilis Is Enhanced by Other Uropathogens during Polymicrobial Urinary Tract Infection..  Infection and immunity.  85. 2017
42. Comparing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention Programs Between Veterans Affairs Nursing Homes and Non-Veterans Affairs Nursing Homes..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  38:287-293. 2016
43. How Often Do Clinically Diagnosed Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Nursing Homes Meet Standardized Criteria?.  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  65:395-401. 2016
44. Infection Prevention and Antimicrobial Stewardship Knowledge for Selected Infections Among Nursing Home Personnel..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  38:83-88. 2016
45. Constitutional Symptoms Trigger Diagnostic Testing Before Antibiotic Prescribing in High-Risk Nursing Home Residents..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  64:1975-1980. 2016
46. Infection Control in Alternative Health Care Settings: An Update..  Infectious disease clinics of North America.  30:785-804. 2016
47. Making infection prevention education interactive can enhance knowledge and improve outcomes: Results from the Targeted Infection Prevention (TIP) Study..  American journal of infection control.  44:1241-1246. 2016
48. Advance Directives and Care Received by Older Nursing Home Residents..  The American journal of hospice & palliative care.  34:105-110. 2016
49. Strategies to Prevent MRSA Transmission in Community-Based Nursing Homes: A Cost Analysis..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  37:962-966. 2016
50. Multidrug-Resistant Organisms on Patients' Hands: A Missed Opportunity..  JAMA internal medicine.  176:705-6. 2016
51. Long-Term Carriage of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates in High-Risk Nursing Home Residents..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  37:440-7. 2016
52. Optimizing Antibiotic Stewardship in Nursing Homes: A Narrative Review and Recommendations for Improvement..  Drugs & aging.  32:699-716. 2015
53. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Use in Skilled Nursing Facilities: A Pilot Study..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  63:1894-9. 2015
54. Effects of Excessive Antibiotic Use in Nursing Homes..  JAMA internal medicine.  175:1339-41. 2015
55. Prevalence of and risk factors for multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii colonization among high-risk nursing home residents..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  36:1155-62. 2015
56. Transmission of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to Healthcare Worker Gowns and Gloves During Care of Nursing Home Residents..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  36:1050-7. 2015
57. A targeted infection prevention intervention in nursing home residents with indwelling devices: a randomized clinical trial..  JAMA internal medicine.  175:714-23. 2015
58. Functional disability and nursing resource use are predictive of antimicrobial resistance in nursing homes..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  63:659-66. 2015
59. Enhancing Resident Safety by Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infection: A National Initiative to Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Nursing Homes..  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.  61:86-94. 2015
60. Colonization with Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms in Nursing Homes: Scope, Importance, and Management..  Current geriatrics reports.  4:87-95. 2015
61. Editorial commentary: Preventing aspiration pneumonia in high-risk nursing home residents: role of chlorhexidine-based oral care questioned again..  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.  60:858-9. 2014
62. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: site of acquisition and strain variation in high-risk nursing home residents with indwelling devices..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  35:1458-65. 2014
63. The 24-hour report as an effective monitoring and communication tool in infection prevention and control in nursing homes..  American journal of infection control.  42:1112-4. 2014
64. Pandemic influenza plans in residential care facilities..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  62:1310-6. 2014
65. Major variation in MICs of tigecycline in Gram-negative bacilli as a function of testing method..  Journal of clinical microbiology.  52:1617-21. 2014
66. Perioperative Glucose Control and Infection Risk in Older Surgical Patients..  Current geriatrics reports.  3:48-55. 2014
67. JAMA patient page. Urinary tract infections in older women..  JAMA.  311:-. 2014
68. Urinary tract infections in older women: a clinical review..  JAMA.  311:844-54. 2014
69. Keeping the "home" in nursing home: implications for infection prevention..  JAMA internal medicine.  173:853-4. 2013
70. A simple clinical risk nomogram to predict mortality-associated geriatric complications in severely injured geriatric patients..  The journal of trauma and acute care surgery.  74:1125-32. 2013
71. Assessing health status differences between Veterans Affairs home-based primary care and state Medicaid Waiver Program clients..  Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.  14:260-4. 2012
72. Surveillance definitions of infections in long-term care facilities: revisiting the McGeer criteria..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  33:965-77. 2012
73. New acquisition of antibiotic-resistant organisms in skilled nursing facilities..  Journal of clinical microbiology.  50:1698-703. 2012
74. Infection rate and colonization with antibiotic-resistant organisms in skilled nursing facility residents with indwelling devices..  European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology.  31:1797-804. 2012
75. Infection Prevention Research in Nursing Homes..  Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS.  29:37-40. 2012
76. Common infections in nursing homes: a review of current issues and challenges..  Aging health.  7:889-899. 2011
77. Health care worker opinions on use of isolation precautions in long-term care facilities..  American journal of infection control.  40:263-6. 2011
78. Conceptual model for reducing infections and antimicrobial resistance in skilled nursing facilities: focusing on residents with indwelling devices..  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.  52:654-61. 2011
79. Patterns of ciprofloxacin-resistant gram-negative bacteria colonization in nursing home residents..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  32:177-80. 2011
80. Infection prevention in alternative health care settings..  Infectious disease clinics of North America.  25:271-83. 2010
81. Knowledge of evidence-based urinary catheter care practice recommendations among healthcare workers in nursing homes..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  58:1532-7. 2010
82. Pharmacotherapy and the risk for community-acquired pneumonia..  BMC geriatrics.  -. 2010
83. Identification of a modular pathogenicity island that is widespread among urease-producing uropathogens and shares features with a diverse group of mobile elements..  Infection and immunity.  77:4887-94. 2009
84. Adoption of alcohol-based handrub by United States hospitals: a national survey..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  29:1177-80. 2008
85. Recruitment and retention of older adults in aging research..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  56:2340-8. 2008
86. Mobility and other predictors of hospitalization for urinary tract infection: a retrospective cohort study..  BMC geriatrics.  -. 2008
87. The influence of knowledge, perceptions, and beliefs, on hand hygiene practices in nursing homes..  American journal of infection control.  37:164-7. 2008
88. Incidence of antibiotic-resistant infection in long-term residents of skilled nursing facilities..  American journal of infection control.  36:472-5. 2008
89. SHEA/APIC Guideline: Infection prevention and control in the long-term care facility..  American journal of infection control.  36:504-35. 2008
90. SHEA/APIC guideline: infection prevention and control in the long-term care facility, July 2008..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  29:785-814. 2008
91. Preparedness for pandemic influenza in nursing homes: a 2-state survey..  JAMA.  300:392-4. 2008
92. Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus colonization in nursing home residents..  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.  46:1368-73. 2008
93. Use of urinary collection devices in skilled nursing facilities in five states..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  56:854-61. 2008
94. Indwelling device use and antibiotic resistance in nursing homes: identifying a high-risk group..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  55:1921-6. 2007
95. Pandemic influenza planning in nursing homes: are we prepared?.  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  55:1431-7. 2007
96. Infection control issues in older adults..  Clinics in geriatric medicine.  23:499-514, vi. 2007
97. Optimizing antimicrobial use in nursing homes: no longer optional..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  55:1301-2. 2007
98. Assessment of pneumonia in older adults: effect of functional status..  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  54:1062-7. 2006
99. Impact of the 2004-2005 influenza vaccine shortage on immunization practices in long-term care facilities..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  27:383-7. 2006
100. Molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus colonization in 2 long-term care facilities..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  27:212-4. 2006
101. In vivo transfer of high-level mupirocin resistance from Staphylococcus epidermidis to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus associated with failure of mupirocin prophylaxis..  The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy.  56:1166-8. 2005
102. Preventing infections in nursing homes: a survey of infection control practices in southeast Michigan..  American journal of infection control.  33:489-92. 2005
103. Mupirocin-based decolonization of Staphylococcus aureus carriers in residents of 2 long-term care facilities: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial..  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.  37:1467-74. 2003
104. Introduction of a waterless alcohol-based hand rub in a long-term-care facility..  Infection control and hospital epidemiology.  24:165-71. 2003
105. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Management of asymptomatic colonization and outbreaks of infection in long-term care..  Geriatrics.  57:16-8, 21-4, 27. 2002
106. Community-acquired pneumonia in older veterans: does the pneumonia prognosis index help?.  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  50:434-8. 2002