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Ghinwa Khalid Dumyati, M.D.

Ghinwa Khalid Dumyati, M.D.

Infectious Disease

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About Me

Dr. Dumyati is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Rochester. Dr. Dumyati received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology/Chemistry and her Doctorate in Medicine at the American University of Beirut. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore...
Dr. Dumyati is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Rochester. Dr. Dumyati received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology/Chemistry and her Doctorate in Medicine at the American University of Beirut. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore and Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. She completed her infectious disease fellowship at the University of Rochester. She is presently the director of the Communicable Diseases Surveillance and Prevention Program at the Center for Community Health and Prevention at the University of Rochester.

Certified Specialties

Infectious Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Faculty Appointments

Professor - Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases (SMD)

Professor - Center for Community Health and Prevention - Joint

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Infectious Disease, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1989 - 1993

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1988 - 1989

Residency, Internal Medicine, Good Samaritan Hospital. 1986 - 1988

Education

MD | American University of Beirut. 1985

Awards

AMDA Service Award for service to the community of members and stakeholders associated with AMDA--The Society for PALTC. 2021

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Alumni Service Award. 2021

Dr. David Satcher Community Health Improvement Award, Nominated. 2020

Meliora Award for the C. difficile infection prevention task force at University of Rochester Medical Center. 2018

Dr. David Satcher Community Health Improvement Award, Nominated. 2017

Platinum award for Team Excellence. 2014

Dr. David Satcher Community Health Improvement Award. 2012

Infection Prevention Week Award. 2007

Effect of Different Disinfectants on Clostridium difficile Spores 1st place. 1988

Research

Dr. Dumyati research focuses on healthcare associated infections (HAI) and antimicrobial resistance both of which contribute significantly to preventable morbidity and mortality, escalating healthcare and societal costs. She is the principal investigator for the Centers for Disease Control and Preve...
Dr. Dumyati research focuses on healthcare associated infections (HAI) and antimicrobial resistance both of which contribute significantly to preventable morbidity and mortality, escalating healthcare and societal costs. She is the principal investigator for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Emerging Infection Program in Rochester, NY. The Emerging Infections Program is a national program for surveillance, prevention and control of emerging infectious diseases and consists of a network of 10 state health departments and their academic partners. Her program partners with New York State Health Department. The data collected is used to generate national burden of emerging infectious diseases, identify risk factors and guide prevention policies. The data is also used to guide local quality improvement projects to prevent healthcare associated infections and antimicrobial resistance in both the local hospitals and nursing homes. Dr. Dumyati is a member of the Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America, the Infectious Diseases Society of American and AMDA/The Society of Post Acute and Long Term Care Medicine.

Publications

Journal Articles

Genomic Epidemiology of Extrapulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolates at Emerging Infections Program Sites - United States, 2019-2020.

Masters TL, Toney NC, Ewing TO, McAllister G, Mathis MH, Grigg C, Magill SS, Jackson KA, Byram R, See I, Salfinger M, Barter D, Johnston H, Lynfield R, Vagnone PS, Tourdot L, Anderson BJ, Dumyati G, Pierce R, Lutgring JD, Gargis A, McKay S

The Journal of infectious diseases.. 2024 October 7 Epub 10/07/2024.

Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii complex in the United States-An epidemiological and molecular description of isolates collected through the Emerging Infections Program, 2019.

Bulens SN, Campbell D, McKay SL, Vlachos N, Burgin A, Burroughs M, Padila J, Grass JE, Jacob JT, Smith G, Muleta DB, Maloney M, Macierowski B, Wilson LE, Vaeth E, Lynfield R, O'Malley S, Snippes Vagnone PM, Dale J, Janelle SJ, Czaja CA, Johnson H, Phipps EC, Flores KG, Dumyati G, Tsay R, Beldavs ZG, Maureen Cassidy P, Hall A, Walters MS, Guh AY, Magill SS, Lutgring JD

American journal of infection control.. 2024 September 52 (9):1035-1042. Epub 04/29/2024.

SHEA position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: introduction and overview.

Hsu VP, Haessler S, Banach DB, Batshon LJ, Branch-Elliman W, Dumyati G, Jump RLP, Malani AN, Mathew TA, Murthy RK, Pergam SA, Shenoy ES, Weber DJ

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2024 July 45 (7):801-803. Epub 06/05/2024.

SHEA position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: building a strong and resilient healthcare workforce.

Banach DB, Mathew TA, Batshon LJ, Branch-Elliman W, Dumyati G, Haessler S, Hsu VP, Jump RLP, Malani AN, Murthy RK, Pergam SA, Shenoy ES, Weber DJ

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2024 July 45 (7):804-807. Epub 06/05/2024.

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: mitigating supply shortages.

Weber DJ, Malani AN, Shenoy ES, Banach DB, Batshon LJ, Branch-Elliman W, Dumyati G, Haessler S, Hsu VP, Jump RLP, Mathew TA, Murthy RK, Pergam SA

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2024 July 45 (7):813-817. Epub 06/05/2024.

SHEA position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: pandemic data collection, maintenance, and release.

Branch-Elliman W, Banach DB, Batshon LJ, Dumyati G, Haessler S, Hsu VP, Jump RLP, Malani AN, Mathew TA, Murthy RK, Pergam SA, Shenoy ES, Weber DJ

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2024 July 45 (7):821-825. Epub 06/05/2024.

SHEA position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: the role of healthcare epidemiologists in communicating during infectious diseases outbreaks.

Shenoy ES, Banach DB, Batshon LJ, Branch-Elliman W, Dumyati G, Haessler S, Hsu VP, Jump RLP, Malani AN, Mathew TA, Murthy RK, Pergam SA, Seeger MW, Weber DJ

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2024 July 45 (7):808-812. Epub 06/05/2024.

SHEA position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: emerging infectious threats.

Hsu VP, Pergam SA, Shenoy ES, Banach DB, Jones Batshon L, Branch-Elliman W, Dumyati G, Haessler S, Jump RLP, Malani AN, Mathew TA, Murthy RK, Weber DJ

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2024 July 45 (7):818-820. Epub 07/19/2024.

Carbapenem-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum ?-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacterales in Children, United States, 2016-2020.

Grome HN, Grass JE, Duffy N, Bulens SN, Ansari U, Campbell D, Lutgring JD, Gargis AS, Masters T, Kent AG, McKay SL, Smith G, Wilson LE, Vaeth E, Evenson B, Dumyati G, Tsay R, Phipps E, Flores K, Wilson CD, Czaja CA, Johnston H, Janelle SJ, Lynfield R, O'Malley S, Vagnone PS, Maloney M, Nadle J, Guh AY

Emerging infectious diseases.. 2024 June 30 (6):1104-1114. Epub 1900 01 01.

Characteristics of healthcare personnel with SARS-CoV-2 infection: 10 emerging infections program sites in the United States, April 2020-December 2021.

Chea N, Eure T, Alkis Ramirez R, Zlotorzynska M, Blazek GT, Nadle J, Lee J, Czaja CA, Johnston H, Barter D, Kellogg M, Emanuel C, Meek J, Brackney M, Carswell S, Thomas S, Fridkin SK, Wilson LE, Perlmutter R, Marceaux-Galli K, Fell A, Lovett S, Lim S, Lynfield R, Shrum Davis S, Phipps EC, Sievers M, Dumyati G, Myers C, Hurley C, Licherdell E, Pierce R, Ocampo VLS, Hall EW, Wilson C, Adre C, Kirtz E, Markus TM, Billings K, Plumb ID, Abedi GR, James-Gist J, Magill SS, Grigg CT

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2024 May 2145 (9):1-9. Epub 05/21/2024.

Effectiveness of a bivalent mRNA vaccine dose against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection among U.S. Healthcare personnel, September 2022-May 2023.

Plumb ID, Briggs Hagen M, Wiegand R, Dumyati G, Myers C, Harland KK, Krishnadasan A, James Gist J, Abedi G, Fleming-Dutra KE, Chea N, Lee JE, Kellogg M, Edmundson A, Britton A, Wilson LE, Lovett SA, Ocampo V, Markus TM, Smithline HA, Hou PC, Lee LC, Mower W, Rwamwejo F, Steele MT, Lim SC, Schrading WA, Chinnock B, Beiser DG, Faine B, Haran JP, Nandi U, Chipman AK, LoVecchio F, Eucker S, Femling J, Fuller M, Rothman RE, Curlin ME, Talan DA, Mohr NM,

Vaccine.. 2024 April 1142 (10):2543-2552. Epub 11/14/2023.

Sociodemographic and Occupational Characteristics Associated with Early and Continued COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Among Healthcare Personnel: Monroe County, NY.

Russ S, Myers C, Licherdell E, Bowden A, Chinchilli E, Dahhan R, Van Wijngaarden E, Plumb ID, Dumyati G

Vaccine.. 2024 April 1142 (10):2585-2591. Epub 03/12/2024.

Characteristics of Patients With Initial Infection (CDI) That Are Associated With Increased Risk of Multiple CDI Recurrences.

Guh AY, Li R, Korhonen L, Winston LG, Parker E, Czaja CA, Johnston H, Basiliere E, Meek J, Olson D, Fridkin SK, Wilson LE, Perlmutter R, Holzbauer SM, D'Heilly P, Phipps EC, Flores KG, Dumyati GK, Pierce R, Ocampo VLS, Wilson CD, Watkins JJ, Gerding DN, McDonald LC

Open forum infectious diseases.. 2024 April 11 (4):ofae127. Epub 03/06/2024.

Residential social vulnerability among healthcare personnel with and without severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in Five US states, May-December 2020.

Zlotorzynska M, Chea N, Eure T, Alkis Ramirez R, Blazek GT, Czaja CA, Johnston H, Barter D, Kellogg M, Emanuel C, Lynfield R, Fell A, Lim S, Lovett S, Phipps EC, Shrum Davis S, Sievers M, Dumyati G, Concannon C, Myers C, McCullough K, Woods A, Hurley C, Licherdell E, Pierce R, Ocampo VLS, Hall E, Magill SS, Grigg CT

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2024 January 45 (1):82-88. Epub 07/18/2023.

Trends in Incidence of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales in 7 US Sites, 2016?2020.

Duffy N, Li R, Czaja CA, Johnston H, Janelle SJ, Jacob JT, Smith G, Wilson LE, Vaeth E, Lynfield R, O'Malley S, Vagnone PS, Dumyati G, Tsay R, Bulens SN, Grass JE, Pierce R, Cassidy PM, Hertzel H, Wilson C, Muleta D, Taylor J, Guh AY

Open forum infectious diseases.. 2023 December 10 (12):ofad609. Epub 12/05/2023.

Effectiveness of a Messenger RNA Vaccine Booster Dose Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 Among US Healthcare Personnel, October 2021-July 2022.

Plumb ID, Mohr NM, Hagen M, Wiegand R, Dumyati G, Harland KK, Krishnadasan A, Gist JJ, Abedi G, Fleming-Dutra KE, Chea N, Lee J, Barter D, Brackney M, Fridkin SK, Wilson LE, Lovett SA, Ocampo V, Phipps EC, Marcus TM, Smithline HA, Hou PC, Lee LC, Moran GJ, Krebs E, Steele MT, Lim SC, Schrading WA, Chinnock B, Beiser DG, Faine B, Haran JP, Nandi U, Chipman AK, LoVecchio F, Talan DA, Pilishvili T

Open forum infectious diseases.. 2023 October 10 (10):ofad457. Epub 09/08/2023.

Epidemiology of Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections at 4 US Emerging Infections Program Sites: A 6-Month Pilot.

Grigg C, Jackson KA, Barter D, Czaja CA, Johnston H, Lynfield R, Snippes Vagnone P, Tourdot L, Spina N, Dumyati G, Cassidy PM, Pierce R, Henkle E, Prevots DR, Salfinger M, Winthrop KL, Charles Toney N, Magill SS

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2023 August 2277 (4):629-637. Epub 1900 01 01.

Determinates of infection (CDI) testing practices among inpatients with diarrhea at selected acute-care hospitals in Rochester, New York, and Atlanta, Georgia, 2020-2021.

Fridkin SK, Onwubiko UN, Dube W, Robichaux C, Traenkner J, Goodenough D, Angulo FJ, Zamparo JM, Gonzalez E, Khanna S, Myers C, Dumyati G

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2023 July 44 (7):1085-1092. Epub 09/14/2022.

Estimated Effectiveness of JYNNEOS Vaccine in Preventing Mpox: A Multijurisdictional Case-Control Study - United States, August 19, 2022-March 31, 2023.

Dalton AF, Diallo AO, Chard AN, Moulia DL, Deputy NP, Fothergill A, Kracalik I, Wegner CW, Markus TM, Pathela P, Still WL, Hawkins S, Mangla AT, Ravi N, Licherdell E, Britton A, Lynfield R, Sutton M, Hansen AP, Betancourt GS, Rowlands JV, Chai SJ, Fisher R, Danza P, Farley M, Zipprich J, Prahl G, Wendel KA, Niccolai L, Castilho JL, Payne DC, Cohn AC, Feldstein LR, ,

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report.. 2023 May 1972 (20):553-558. Epub 05/19/2023.

Assessing Pathogen Transmission Opportunities: Variation in Nursing Home Staff-Resident Interactions.

Nelson Chang NC, Leecaster M, Fridkin S, Dube W, Katz M, Polgreen P, Roghmann MC, Khader K, Li L, Dumyati G, Tsay R, Lynfield R, Mahoehney JP, Nadle J, Hutson J, Pierce R, Zhang A, Wilson C, Haroldsen C, Mulvey D, Reddy SC, Stone ND, Slayton RB, Thompson ND, Stratford K, Samore M, Visnovsky LD

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.. 2023 May 24 (5):735.e1-735.e9. Epub 03/27/2023.

Vital Signs: Health Disparities in Hemodialysis-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections - United States, 2017-2020.

Rha B, See I, Dunham L, Kutty PK, Moccia L, Apata IW, Ahern J, Jung S, Li R, Nadle J, Petit S, Ray SM, Harrison LH, Bernu C, Lynfield R, Dumyati G, Tracy M, Schaffner W, Ham DC, Magill SS, O'Leary EN, Bell J, Srinivasan A, McDonald LC, Edwards JR, Novosad S

American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons.. 2023 May 23 (5):676-681. Epub 1900 01 01.

Epidemiology of Sepsis in US Children and Young Adults.

Magill SS, Sapiano MRP, Gokhale R, Nadle J, Johnston H, Brousseau G, Maloney M, Ray SM, Wilson LE, Perlmutter R, Lynfield R, DeSilva M, Sievers M, Irizarry L, Dumyati G, Pierce R, Zhang A, Kainer M, Fiore AE, Dantes R, Epstein L

Open forum infectious diseases.. 2023 May 10 (5):ofad218. Epub 04/20/2023.

Strategies to prevent infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update.

Kociolek LK, Gerding DN, Carrico R, Carling P, Donskey CJ, Dumyati G, Kuhar DT, Loo VG, Maragakis LL, Pogorzelska-Maziarz M, Sandora TJ, Weber DJ, Yokoe D, Dubberke ER

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2023 April 44 (4):527-549. Epub 1900 01 01.

Reference Susceptibility Testing and Genomic Surveillance of Clostridioides difficile, United States, 2012-17.

Gargis AS, Karlsson M, Paulick AL, Anderson KF, Adamczyk M, Vlachos N, Kent AG, McAllister GA, McKay SL, Halpin AL, Albrecht V, Campbell D, Korhonen L, Elkins CA, Rasheed JK, Guh AY, McDonald LC, Lutgring JD,

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2023 March 476 (5):890-896. Epub 1900 01 01.

Health Care-Associated Infections in Older Adults: Epidemiology and Prevention.

Tesini BL, Dumyati G

Infectious disease clinics of North America.. 2023 March 37 (1):65-86. Epub 1900 01 01.

Vital Signs: Health Disparities in Hemodialysis-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections - United States, 2017-2020.

Rha B, See I, Dunham L, Kutty PK, Moccia L, Apata IW, Ahern J, Jung S, Li R, Nadle J, Petit S, Ray SM, Harrison LH, Bernu C, Lynfield R, Dumyati G, Tracy M, Schaffner W, Ham DC, Magill SS, O'Leary EN, Bell J, Srinivasan A, McDonald LC, Edwards JR, Novosad S

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report.. 2023 February 1072 (6):153-159. Epub 02/10/2023.

Carbapenem-Resistant enterobacterales in individuals with and without health care risk factors -Emerging infections program, United States, 2012-2015.

Bulens SN, Reses HE, Ansari UA, Grass JE, Carmon C, Albrecht V, Lawsin A, McAllister G, Daniels J, Lee YK, Yi S, See I, Jacob JT, Bower CW, Wilson L, Vaeth E, Lynfield R, Vagnone PS, Shaw KM, Dumyati G, Tsay R, Phipps EC, Bamberg W, Janelle SJ, Beldavs ZG, Cassidy PM, Kainer M, Muleta D, Mounsey JT, Laufer-Halpin A, Karlsson M, Lutgring JD, Walters MS

American journal of infection control.. 2023 January 51 (1):70-77. Epub 07/28/2022.

Epidemiology of extended-spectrum ?-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in five US sites participating in the Emerging Infections Program, 2017.

Duffy N, Karlsson M, Reses HE, Campbell D, Daniels J, Stanton RA, Janelle SJ, Schutz K, Bamberg W, Rebolledo PA, Bower C, Blakney R, Jacob JT, Phipps EC, Flores KG, Dumyati G, Kopin H, Tsay R, Kainer MA, Muleta D, Byrd-Warner B, Grass JE, Lutgring JD, Rasheed JK, Elkins CA, Magill SS, See I

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2022 November 43 (11):1586-1594. Epub 02/14/2022.

Whole-Genome Sequencing Reveals Diversity of Carbapenem-Resistant Collected through CDC's Emerging Infections Program, United States, 2016-2018.

Stanton RA, Campbell D, McAllister GA, Breaker E, Adamczyk M, Daniels JB, Lutgring JD, Karlsson M, Schutz K, Jacob JT, Wilson LE, Vaeth E, Li L, Lynfield R, Snippes Vagnone PM, Phipps EC, Hancock EB, Dumyati G, Tsay R, Cassidy PM, Mounsey J, Grass JE, Bulens SN, Walters MS, Halpin AL

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy.. 2022 September 2066 (9):e0049622. Epub 09/06/2022.

Hospitals serving nursing home residents disproportionately penalized under hospital readmissions reduction program.

Ye Z, Temkin-Greener H, Mukamel DB, Li Y, Dumyati GK, Intrator O

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.. 2022 September 70 (9):2530-2541. Epub 06/06/2022.

Comparison of the Risk of Recurrent Infections Among Patients in 2018 Versus 2013.

Guh AY, Yi SH, Baggs J, Winston L, Parker E, Johnston H, Basiliere E, Olson D, Fridkin SK, Mehta N, Wilson L, Perlmutter R, Holzbauer SM, D'Heilly P, Phipps EC, Flores KG, Dumyati GK, Hatwar T, Pierce R, Ocampo VLS, Wilson CD, Watkins JJ, Korhonen L, Paulick A, Adamczyk M, Gerding DN, Reddy SC

Open forum infectious diseases.. 2022 September 9 (9):ofac422. Epub 08/17/2022.

Practices and activities among healthcare personnel with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection working in different healthcare settings-ten Emerging Infections Program sites, April-November 2020.

Chea N, Eure T, Penna AR, Brown CJ, Nadle J, Godine D, Frank L, Czaja CA, Johnston H, Barter D, Miller BF, Angell K, Marshall K, Meek J, Brackney M, Carswell S, Thomas S, Wilson LE, Perlmutter R, Marceaux-Galli K, Fell A, Lim S, Lynfield R, Davis SS, Phipps EC, Sievers M, Dumyati G, Concannon C, McCullough K, Woods A, Seshadri S, Myers C, Pierce R, Ocampo VLS, Guzman-Cottrill JA, Escutia G, Samper M, Pena SA, Adre C, Groenewold M, Thompson ND, Magill SS

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2022 August 43 (8):1058-1062. Epub 06/02/2021.

Molecular Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales Collected in the United States.

Karlsson M, Lutgring JD, Ansari U, Lawsin A, Albrecht V, McAllister G, Daniels J, Lonsway D, McKay S, Beldavs Z, Bower C, Dumyati G, Gross A, Jacob J, Janelle S, Kainer MA, Lynfield R, Phipps EC, Schutz K, Wilson L, Witwer ML, Bulens SN, Walters MS, Duffy N, Kallen AJ, Elkins CA, Rasheed JK

Microbial drug resistance : MDR : mechanisms, epidemiology, and disease.. 2022 April 28 (4):389-397. Epub 02/16/2022.

Genomic Analysis of Clostridioides difficile in 2 Regions of the United States Reveals a Diversity of Strains and Limited Transmission.

Pecora N, Holzbauer S, Wang X, Gu Y, Taffner S, Hatwar T, Hardy D, Dziejman M, D'Heilly P, Pung K, Guh A, Qiu X, Gill S, Dumyati G

The Journal of infectious diseases.. 2022 January 5225 (1):121-129. Epub 1900 01 01.

Risk Factors for SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among US Healthcare Personnel, May-December 2020.

Chea N, Brown CJ, Eure T, Ramirez RA, Blazek G, Penna AR, Li R, Czaja CA, Johnston H, Barter D, Miller BF, Angell K, Marshall KE, Fell A, Lovett S, Lim S, Lynfield R, Davis SS, Phipps EC, Sievers M, Dumyati G, Concannon C, McCullough K, Woods A, Seshadri S, Myers C, Pierce R, Ocampo VLS, Guzman-Cottrill JA, Escutia G, Samper M, Thompson ND, Magill SS, Grigg CT

Emerging infectious diseases.. 2022 January 28 (1):95-103. Epub 12/02/2021.

Effectiveness of mRNA Covid-19 Vaccine among U.S. Health Care Personnel.

Pilishvili T, Gierke R, Fleming-Dutra KE, Farrar JL, Mohr NM, Talan DA, Krishnadasan A, Harland KK, Smithline HA, Hou PC, Lee LC, Lim SC, Moran GJ, Krebs E, Steele MT, Beiser DG, Faine B, Haran JP, Nandi U, Schrading WA, Chinnock B, Henning DJ, Lovecchio F, Lee J, Barter D, Brackney M, Fridkin SK, Marceaux-Galli K, Lim S, Phipps EC, Dumyati G, Pierce R, Markus TM, Anderson DJ, Debes AK, Lin MY, Mayer J, Kwon JH, Safdar N, Fischer M, Singleton R, Chea N, Magill SS, Verani JR, Schrag SJ,

The New England journal of medicine.. 2021 December 16385 (25):e90. Epub 09/22/2021.

Mandating COVID-19 Vaccine for Nursing Home Staff: An Ethical Obligation.

Dumyati G, Jump RLP, Gaur S

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.. 2021 October 22 (10):1967-1968. Epub 08/26/2021.

Association between Socioeconomic Status and Incidence of Community-Associated Clostridioides difficile Infection - United States, 2014-2015.

Skrobarcek KA, Mu Y, Ahern J, Basiliere E, Beldavs ZG, Brousseau G, Dumyati G, Fridkin S, Holzbauer SM, Johnston H, Kainer MA, Meek J, Ocampo VLS, Parker E, Perlmutter R, Phipps EC, Winston L, Guh A

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2021 August 1673 (4):722-725. Epub 1900 01 01.

"It's like fighting a war with rocks": Nursing home healthcare workers' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Seshadri S, Concannon C, Woods JA, McCullough K, Dumyati G

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2021 August 42 (8):1020-1021. Epub 08/05/2020.

Detection of CTX-M-27 ?-Lactamase Genes on Two Distinct Plasmid Types in ST38 Escherichia coli from Three U.S. States.

Cameron A, Mangat R, Taffner S, Wang J, Dumyati G, Stanton RA, Daniels JB, Campbell D, Lutgring JD, Pecora ND

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy.. 2021 June 1765 (7):e0082521. Epub 06/17/2021.

Interim Estimates of Vaccine Effectiveness of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines Among Health Care Personnel - 33 U.S. Sites, January-March 2021.

Pilishvili T, Fleming-Dutra KE, Farrar JL, Gierke R, Mohr NM, Talan DA, Krishnadasan A, Harland KK, Smithline HA, Hou PC, Lee LC, Lim SC, Moran GJ, Krebs E, Steele M, Beiser DG, Faine B, Haran JP, Nandi U, Schrading WA, Chinnock B, Henning DJ, LoVecchio F, Nadle J, Barter D, Brackney M, Britton A, Marceaux-Galli K, Lim S, Phipps EC, Dumyati G, Pierce R, Markus TM, Anderson DJ, Debes AK, Lin M, Mayer J, Babcock HM, Safdar N, Fischer M, Singleton R, Chea N, Magill SS, Verani J, Schrag S,

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report.. 2021 May 2170 (20):753-758. Epub 05/21/2021.

Antimicrobial Use in a Cohort of US Nursing Homes, 2017.

Thompson ND, Stone ND, Brown CJ, Penna AR, Eure TR, Bamberg WM, Barney GR, Barter D, Clogher P, DeSilva MB, Dumyati G, Frank L, Felsen CB, Godine D, Irizarry L, Kainer MA, Li L, Lynfield R, Mahoehney JP, Maloney M, Nadle J, Ocampo VLS, Pierce R, Ray SM, Davis SS, Sievers M, Srinivasan K, Wilson LE, Zhang AY, Magill SS

JAMA.. 2021 April 6325 (13):1286-1295. Epub 1900 01 01.

"There is no one to pick up the pieces": Sustainability of antibiotic stewardship programs in nursing homes.

Seshadri S, Felsen CB, Sellers CR, Dumyati GK

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2021 April 42 (4):440-447. Epub 10/26/2020.

Assessment of the Appropriateness of Antimicrobial Use in US Hospitals.

Magill SS, O'Leary E, Ray SM, Kainer MA, Evans C, Bamberg WM, Johnston H, Janelle SJ, Oyewumi T, Lynfield R, Rainbow J, Warnke L, Nadle J, Thompson DL, Sharmin S, Pierce R, Zhang AY, Ocampo V, Maloney M, Greissman S, Wilson LE, Dumyati G, Edwards JR, Chea N, Neuhauser MM,

JAMA network open.. 2021 March 14 (3):e212007. Epub 03/01/2021.

Colistin Heteroresistance Is Largely Undetected among Carbapenem-Resistant in the United States.

Band VI, Satola SW, Smith RD, Hufnagel DA, Bower C, Conley AB, Rishishwar L, Dale SE, Hardy DJ, Vargas RL, Dumyati G, Kainer MA, Phipps EC, Pierce R, Wilson LE, Sorensen M, Nilsson E, Jordan IK, Burd EM, Farley MM, Jacob JT, Ernst RK, Weiss DS

mBio.. 2021 January 2612 (1)Epub 01/26/2021.

Urinary tract infection stewardship: A urinary antibiogram and electronic medical record alert nudging narrower-spectrum antibiotics for urinary tract infections.

Laguio-Vila M, Staicu ML, Brundige ML, Alcantara J, Yang H, Lautenbach E, Dumyati G

Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE.. 2021 1 (1):e8. Epub 06/29/2021.

Does Universal Testing for COVID-19 Work for Everyone?

Dumyati G, Gaur S, Nace DA, Jump RLP

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.. 2020 November 21 (11):1525-1532. Epub 08/15/2020.

Prescriber perceptions of fluoroquinolones, extended-spectrum cephalosporins, and infection.

Szymczak JE, Muller BM, Shakamuri NS, Hamilton KW, Gerber JS, Laguio-Vila M, Dumyati GK, Fridkin SK, Guh AY, Reddy SC, Lautenbach E,

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2020 August 41 (8):914-920. Epub 05/29/2020.

Assessment of Health Care Exposures and Outcomes in Adult Patients With Sepsis and Septic Shock.

Fay K, Sapiano MRP, Gokhale R, Dantes R, Thompson N, Katz DE, Ray SM, Wilson LE, Perlmutter R, Nadle J, Godine D, Frank L, Brousseau G, Johnston H, Bamberg W, Dumyati G, Nelson D, Lynfield R, DeSilva M, Kainer M, Zhang A, Ocampo V, Samper M, Pierce R, Irizarry L, Sievers M, Maloney M, Fiore A, Magill SS, Epstein L

JAMA network open.. 2020 July 13 (7):e206004. Epub 07/01/2020.

Documentation of acute change in mental status in nursing homes highlights opportunity to augment infection surveillance criteria.

Penna AR, Sancken CL, Stone ND, Eure TR, Bamberg W, Barney G, Barter D, Carswell S, Clogher P, Dumyati G, Felsen CB, Frank L, Godine D, Johnston H, Kainer MA, Li L, Lynfield R, Mahoehney JP, Nadle J, Pierce R, Ray SM, Davis SS, Sievers M, Wilson LE, Zhang AY, Magill SS, Thompson ND

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2020 July 41 (7):848-850. Epub 04/28/2020.

A Structured Tool for Communication and Care Planning in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Gaur S, Pandya N, Dumyati G, Nace DA, Pandya K, Jump RLP

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.. 2020 July 21 (7):943-947. Epub 06/04/2020.

Unprecedented solutions for extraordinary times: Helping long-term care settings deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gaur S, Dumyati G, Nace DA, Jump RLP

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2020 June 41 (6):729-730. Epub 1900 01 01.

Trends in U.S. Burden of Infection and Outcomes.

Guh AY, Mu Y, Winston LG, Johnston H, Olson D, Farley MM, Wilson LE, Holzbauer SM, Phipps EC, Dumyati GK, Beldavs ZG, Kainer MA, Karlsson M, Gerding DN, McDonald LC,

The New England journal of medicine.. 2020 April 2382 (14):1320-1330. Epub 1900 01 01.

Public Health Importance of Invasive Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus Infections: Surveillance in 8 US Counties, 2016.

Jackson KA, Gokhale RH, Nadle J, Ray SM, Dumyati G, Schaffner W, Ham DC, Magill SS, Lynfield R, See I

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2020 March 370 (6):1021-1028. Epub 1900 01 01.

Do Clean Common Areas Save Lives?

Dumyati G, Nace DA, Jump RLP

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.. 2020 March 68 (3):460-462. Epub 12/18/2019.

Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infection and Non-compliance with Treatment Guidelines in Adults in 10 US Geographical Locations, 2013-2015.

Novosad SA, Mu Y, Winston LG, Johnston H, Basiliere E, Olson DM, Farley MM, Revis A, Wilson L, Perlmutter R, Holzbauer SM, Whitten T, Phipps EC, Dumyati GK, Beldavs ZG, Ocampo VLS, Davis CM, Kainer M, Gerding DN, Guh AY

Journal of general internal medicine.. 2020 February 35 (2):412-419. Epub 11/25/2019.

Trends in Incidence of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections Differ by Strain Type and Healthcare Exposure, United States, 2005-2013.

See I, Mu Y, Albrecht V, Karlsson M, Dumyati G, Hardy DJ, Koeck M, Lynfield R, Nadle J, Ray SM, Schaffner W, Kallen AJ

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2020 January 170 (1):19-25. Epub 1900 01 01.

Epidemiology of Antibiotic Use for Urinary Tract Infection in Nursing Home Residents.

Thompson ND, Penna A, Eure TR, Bamberg WM, Barney G, Barter D, Clogher P, DeSilva MB, Dumyati G, Epson E, Frank L, Godine D, Irizarry L, Kainer MA, Li L, Lynfield R, Mahoehney JP, Nadle J, Ocampo V, Perry L, Ray SM, Davis SS, Sievers M, Wilson LE, Zhang AY, Stone ND, Magill SS

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.. 2020 January 21 (1):91-96. Epub 12/09/2019.

Reducing Fluoroquinolone Use and Clostridioides difficile Infections in Community Nursing Homes Through Hospital-Nursing Home Collaboration.

Felsen CB, Dodds Ashley ES, Barney GR, Nelson DL, Nicholas JA, Yang H, Aydelotte ME, Karlic A, Nicholas NC, Petrone KK, Pine RD, Schabel SL, Medina-Walpole A, Dumyati GK

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.. 2020 January 21 (1):55-61.e2. Epub 1900 01 01.

Antibiotic Prescribing in New York State Medicare Part B Beneficiaries Diagnosed With Cystitis Between 2016 and 2017.

Yu JY, McKenna VA, Dumyati GK, Lubowski TJ, Carreno JJ

Open forum infectious diseases.. 2020 January 7 (1):ofz544. Epub 01/04/2020.

Genomic Surveillance of Ceftriaxone-Resistant in Western New York Suggests the Extended-Spectrum ?-Lactamase Is Emerging on Distinct Plasmids in ST38.

Mostafa HH, Cameron A, Taffner SM, Wang J, Malek A, Dumyati G, Hardy DJ, Pecora ND

Frontiers in microbiology.. 2020 11 :1747. Epub 07/30/2020.

Evaluation of viral co-infections among patients with community-associated Clostridioides difficile infection.

Korhonen L, Cohen J, Gregoricus N, Farley MM, Perlmutter R, Holzbauer SM, Dumyati G, Beldavs Z, Paulick A, Vinjé J, Limbago BM, Lessa FC, Guh AY

PloS one.. 2020 15 (10):e0240549. Epub 10/19/2020.

Toxin Enzyme Immunoassays Detect Clostridioides difficile Infection With Greater Severity and Higher Recurrence Rates.

McDonald LC, Winston LG, Martin B, Johnston H, Brousseau G, Farley MM, Wilson L, Perlmutter R, Phipps EC, Dumyati GK, Nelson D, Hatwar T, Kainer MA, Paulick AL, Karlsson M, Gerding DN, Hatfield KM, Guh AY

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2019 October 3069 (10):1667-1674. Epub 1900 01 01.

Innovative methods to summarize nursing home antibiotic data.

Felsen CB, Barney GR, Dumyati GK

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2019 October 40 (10):1210-1211. Epub 07/30/2019.

Bacterial and Fungal Infections in Persons Who Inject Drugs - Western New York, 2017.

Hartnett KP, Jackson KA, Felsen C, McDonald R, Bardossy AC, Gokhale RH, Kracalik I, Lucas T, McGovern O, Van Beneden, Mendoza M, Bohm M, Brooks JT, Asher AK, Magill SS, Fiore A, Blog D, Dufort EM, See I, Dumyati G

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report.. 2019 July 568 (26):583-586. Epub 07/05/2019.

Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa at US Emerging Infections Program Sites, 2015.

Walters MS, Grass JE, Bulens SN, Hancock EB, Phipps EC, Muleta D, Mounsey J, Kainer MA, Concannon C, Dumyati G, Bower C, Jacob J, Cassidy PM, Beldavs Z, Culbreath K, Phillips WE, Hardy DJ, Vargas RL, Oethinger M, Ansari U, Stanton R, Albrecht V, Halpin AL, Karlsson M, Rasheed JK, Kallen A

Emerging infectious diseases.. 2019 July 25 (7):1281-1288. Epub 1900 01 01.

A Nationwide Screen of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Reveals an Isolate with Enhanced Virulence and Clinically Undetected Colistin Heteroresistance.

Wozniak JE, Band VI, Conley A, Rishishwar L, Burd EM, Satola SW, Hardy D, Tsay R, Farley MM, Jacob JT, Dumyati G, Jordan IK, Weiss DS

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy.. 2019 May 63 (5)Epub 04/25/2019.

Vital Signs: Epidemiology and Recent Trends in Methicillin-Resistant and in Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections - United States.

Kourtis AP, Hatfield K, Baggs J, Mu Y, See I, Epson E, Nadle J, Kainer MA, Dumyati G, Petit S, Ray SM, , Ham D, Capers C, Ewing H, Coffin N, McDonald LC, Jernigan J, Cardo D

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report.. 2019 March 868 (9):214-219. Epub 03/08/2019.

A Tale of Two Healthcare-associated Infections: Clostridium difficile Coinfection Among Patients With Candidemia.

Tsay S, Williams SR, Benedict K, Beldavs Z, Farley M, Harrison L, Schaffner W, Dumyati G, Blackstock A, Guh A, Vallabhaneni S

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2019 February 168 (4):676-679. Epub 1900 01 01.

One-day point prevalence as a method for estimating antibiotic use in nursing homes.

Barney GR, Felsen CB, Dumyati GK

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2019 February 40 (2):221-223. Epub 12/05/2018.

Risk factors for community-associated Clostridioides difficile infection in young children.

Weng MK, Adkins SH, Bamberg W, Farley MM, Espinosa CC, Wilson L, Perlmutter R, Holzbauer S, Whitten T, Phipps EC, Hancock EB, Dumyati G, Nelson DS, Beldavs ZG, Ocampo V, Davis CM, Rue B, Korhonen L, McDonald LC, Guh AY

Epidemiology and infection.. 2019 January 147 :e172. Epub 1900 01 01.

Changes in Prevalence of Health Care-Associated Infections in U.S. Hospitals.

Magill SS, O'Leary E, Janelle SJ, Thompson DL, Dumyati G, Nadle J, Wilson LE, Kainer MA, Lynfield R, Greissman S, Ray SM, Beldavs Z, Gross C, Bamberg W, Sievers M, Concannon C, Buhr N, Warnke L, Maloney M, Ocampo V, Brooks J, Oyewumi T, Sharmin S, Richards K, Rainbow J, Samper M, Hancock EB, Leaptrot D, Scalise E, Badrun F, Phelps R, Edwards JR,

The New England journal of medicine.. 2018 November 1379 (18):1732-1744. Epub 1900 01 01.

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Trends Observed in Urinary Pathogens Obtained From New York State.

Rank EL, Lodise T, Avery L, Bankert E, Dobson E, Dumyati G, Hassett S, Keller M, Pearsall M, Lubowski T, Carreno JJ

Open forum infectious diseases.. 2018 November 5 (11):ofy297. Epub 11/16/2018.

Racial Disparities in Invasive Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections, 2005-2014.

Gualandi N, Mu Y, Bamberg WM, Dumyati G, Harrison LH, Lesher L, Nadle J, Petit S, Ray SM, Schaffner W, Townes J, McDonald M, See I

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2018 September 2867 (8):1175-1181. Epub 1900 01 01.

Burden of Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Nursing Home Residents.

Grigg C, Palms D, Stone ND, Gualandi N, Bamberg W, Dumyati G, Harrison LH, Lynfield R, Nadle J, Petit S, Ray S, Schaffner W, Townes J, See I

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.. 2018 August 66 (8):1581-1586. Epub 08/10/2018.

Trends in incidence of long-term-care facility onset Clostridium difficile infections in 10 US geographic locations during 2011-2015.

Guh AY, Mu Y, Baggs J, Winston LG, Bamberg W, Lyons C, Farley MM, Wilson LE, Holzbauer SM, Phipps EC, Beldavs ZG, Kainer MA, Karlsson M, Gerding DN, Dumyati G

American journal of infection control.. 2018 July 46 (7):840-842. Epub 01/09/2018.

Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections Among Persons Who Inject Drugs - Six Sites, 2005-2016.

Jackson KA, Bohm MK, Brooks JT, Asher A, Nadle J, Bamberg WM, Petit S, Ray SM, Harrison LH, Lynfield R, Dumyati G, Schaffner W, Townes JM, See I

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report.. 2018 June 867 (22):625-628. Epub 06/08/2018.

Carbapenem-Nonsusceptible Acinetobacter baumannii, 8 US Metropolitan Areas, 2012-2015.

Bulens SN, Yi SH, Walters MS, Jacob JT, Bower C, Reno J, Wilson L, Vaeth E, Bamberg W, Janelle SJ, Lynfield R, Vagnone PS, Shaw K, Kainer M, Muleta D, Mounsey J, Dumyati G, Concannon C, Beldavs Z, Cassidy PM, Phipps EC, Kenslow N, Hancock EB, Kallen AJ

Emerging infectious diseases.. 2018 April 24 (4):727-734. Epub 1900 01 01.

Template for an Antibiotic Stewardship Policy for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings.

Jump RLP, Gaur S, Katz MJ, Crnich CJ, Dumyati G, Ashraf MS, Frentzel E, Schweon SJ, Sloane P, Nace D,

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.. 2017 November 118 (11):913-920. Epub 09/19/2017.

Risk factors for carbapenem-nonsusceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Case-control study.

Khadem T, Stevens V, Holt K, Hoffmann C, Dumyati G, Brown J

Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease.. 2017 October 89 (2):146-150. Epub 07/01/2017.

Measuring Antibiotic Appropriateness for Urinary Tract Infections in Nursing Home Residents.

Eure T, LaPlace LL, Melchreit R, Maloney M, Lynfield R, Whitten T, Warnke L, Dumyati G, Quinlan G, Concannon C, Thompson D, Stone ND, Thompson ND

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2017 August 38 (8):998-1001. Epub 05/31/2017.

Challenges and Strategies for Prevention of Multidrug-Resistant Organism Transmission in Nursing Homes.

Dumyati G, Stone ND, Nace DA, Crnich CJ, Jump RL

Current infectious disease reports.. 2017 April 19 (4):18. Epub 1900 01 01.

Socioeconomic Factors Explain Racial Disparities in Invasive Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Disease Rates.

See I, Wesson P, Gualandi N, Dumyati G, Harrison LH, Lesher L, Nadle J, Petit S, Reisenauer C, Schaffner W, Tunali A, Mu Y, Ahern J

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2017 March 164 (5):597-604. Epub 1900 01 01.

Risk Factors for Community-Associated Infection in Adults: A Case-Control Study.

Guh AY, Adkins SH, Li Q, Bulens SN, Farley MM, Smith Z, Holzbauer SM, Whitten T, Phipps EC, Hancock EB, Dumyati G, Concannon C, Kainer MA, Rue B, Lyons C, Olson DM, Wilson L, Perlmutter R, Winston LG, Parker E, Bamberg W, Beldavs ZG, Ocampo V, Karlsson M, Gerding DN, McDonald LC

Open forum infectious diseases.. 2017 4 (4):ofx171. Epub 10/26/2017.

Prevalence of Antimicrobial Use and Opportunities to Improve Prescribing Practices in U.S. Nursing Homes.

Thompson ND, LaPlace L, Epstein L, Thompson D, Dumyati G, Concannon C, Quinlan G, Witten T, Warnke L, Lynfield R, Maloney M, Melchreit R, Stone ND

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.. 2016 December 117 (12):1151-1153. Epub 10/14/2016.

Comparison of Data Collection for Healthcare-Associated Infection Surveillance in Nursing Homes.

Epstein L, Stone ND, LaPlace L, Harper J, Lynfield R, Warnke L, Whitten T, Maloney M, Melchreit R, Rodriguez R, Quinlan G, Concannon C, Dumyati G, Thompson DL, Thompson N

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2016 December 37 (12):1440-1445. Epub 10/03/2016.

Vital Signs: Epidemiology of Sepsis: Prevalence of Health Care Factors and Opportunities for Prevention.

Novosad SA, Sapiano MR, Grigg C, Lake J, Robyn M, Dumyati G, Felsen C, Blog D, Dufort E, Zansky S, Wiedeman K, Avery L, Dantes RB, Jernigan JA, Magill SS, Fiore A, Epstein L

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report.. 2016 August 2665 (33):864-9. Epub 08/26/2016.

The Impact of Obesity and Diabetes on the Risk of Disease and Death due to Invasive Group A Streptococcus Infections in Adults.

Langley G, Hao Y, Pondo T, Miller L, Petit S, Thomas A, Lindegren ML, Farley MM, Dumyati G, Como-Sabetti K, Harrison LH, Baumbach J, Watt J, Van Beneden C

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2016 April 162 (7):845-52. Epub 12/23/2015.

Completeness of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection Reporting From Outpatient Hemodialysis Facilities to the National Healthcare Safety Network, 2013.

Nguyen DB, See I, Gualandi N, Shugart A, Lines C, Bamberg W, Dumyati G, Harrison LH, Lesher L, Nadle J, Petit S, Ray SM, Schaffner W, Townes J, Njord L, Sievert D, Thompson ND, Patel PR

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2016 February 37 (2):205-7. Epub 11/11/2015.

Risk Factors for Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection After Recent Discharge From an Acute-Care Hospitalization, 2011-2013.

Epstein L, Mu Y, Belflower R, Scott J, Ray S, Dumyati G, Felsen C, Petit S, Yousey-Hindes K, Nadle J, Pasutti L, Lynfield R, Warnke L, Schaffner W, Leib K, Kallen AJ, Fridkin SK, Lessa FC

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2016 January 162 (1):45-52. Epub 09/03/2015.

Burden of Nursing Home-Onset Clostridium difficile Infection in the United States: Estimates of Incidence and Patient Outcomes.

Hunter JC, Mu Y, Dumyati GK, Farley MM, Winston LG, Johnston HL, Meek JI, Perlmutter R, Holzbauer SM, Beldavs ZG, Phipps EC, Dunn JR, Cohen JA, Avillan J, Stone ND, Gerding DN, McDonald LC, Lessa FC

Open forum infectious diseases.. 2016 January 3 (1):ofv196. Epub 01/18/2016.

Identification of population at risk for future Clostridium difficile infection following hospital discharge to be targeted for vaccine trials.

Baggs J, Yousey-Hindes K, Ashley ED, Meek J, Dumyati G, Cohen J, Wise M, Clifford McDonald L, Lessa FC

Vaccine.. 2015 November 1733 (46):6241-9. Epub 10/09/2015.

Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in 7 US Communities, 2012-2013.

Guh AY, Bulens SN, Mu Y, Jacob JT, Reno J, Scott J, Wilson LE, Vaeth E, Lynfield R, Shaw KM, Vagnone PM, Bamberg WM, Janelle SJ, Dumyati G, Concannon C, Beldavs Z, Cunningham M, Cassidy PM, Phipps EC, Kenslow N, Travis T, Lonsway D, Rasheed JK, Limbago BM, Kallen AJ

JAMA.. 2015 October 13314 (14):1479-87. Epub 1900 01 01.

Improved Phenotype-Based Definition for Identifying Carbapenemase Producers among Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae.

Chea N, Bulens SN, Kongphet-Tran T, Lynfield R, Shaw KM, Vagnone PS, Kainer MA, Muleta DB, Wilson L, Vaeth E, Dumyati G, Concannon C, Phipps EC, Culbreath K, Janelle SJ, Bamberg WM, Guh AY, Limbago B, Kallen AJ

Emerging infectious diseases.. 2015 September 21 (9):1611-6. Epub 1900 01 01.

Evaluating Epidemiology and Improving Surveillance of Infections Associated with Health Care, United States.

Magill SS, Dumyati G, Ray SM, Fridkin SK

Emerging infectious diseases.. 2015 September 21 (9):1537-42. Epub 1900 01 01.

Association Between Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing Practices and Community-Associated Clostridium difficile Infection.

Dantes R, Mu Y, Hicks LA, Cohen J, Bamberg W, Beldavs ZG, Dumyati G, Farley MM, Holzbauer S, Meek J, Phipps E, Wilson L, Winston LG, McDonald LC, Lessa FC

Open forum infectious diseases.. 2015 September 2 (3):ofv113. Epub 08/11/2015.

Estimating central line-associated bloodstream infection incidence rates by sampling of denominator data: A prospective, multicenter evaluation.

Thompson ND, Edwards JR, Bamberg W, Beldavs ZG, Dumyati G, Godine D, Maloney M, Kainer M, Ray S, Thompson D, Wilson L, Magill SS

American journal of infection control.. 2015 August 43 (8):853-6. Epub 05/21/2015.

Burden of Clostridium difficile infection in the United States.

Lessa FC, Mu Y, Bamberg WM, Beldavs ZG, Dumyati GK, Dunn JR, Farley MM, Holzbauer SM, Meek JI, Phipps EC, Wilson LE, Winston LG, Cohen JA, Limbago BM, Fridkin SK, Gerding DN, McDonald LC

The New England journal of medicine.. 2015 February 26372 (9):825-34. Epub 1900 01 01.

Prevalence of antimicrobial use in US acute care hospitals, May-September 2011.

Magill SS, Edwards JR, Beldavs ZG, Dumyati G, Janelle SJ, Kainer MA, Lynfield R, Nadle J, Neuhauser MM, Ray SM, Richards K, Rodriguez R, Thompson DL, Fridkin SK,

JAMA.. 2014 October 8312 (14):1438-46. Epub 1900 01 01.

The effect of multiple concurrent central venous catheters on central line-associated bloodstream infections.

Concannon C, van Wijngaarden E, Stevens V, Dumyati G

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2014 September 35 (9):1140-6. Epub 07/28/2014.

Determinants of Clostridium difficile Infection Incidence Across Diverse United States Geographic Locations.

Lessa FC, Mu Y, Winston LG, Dumyati GK, Farley MM, Beldavs ZG, Kast K, Holzbauer SM, Meek JI, Cohen J, McDonald LC, Fridkin SK

Open forum infectious diseases.. 2014 September 1 (2):ofu048. Epub 07/28/2014.

Clostridium difficile in the Pediatric Population of Monroe County, New York.

Rhee SM, Tsay R, Nelson DS, van Wijngaarden E, Dumyati G

Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society.. 2014 September 3 (3):183-8. Epub 01/15/2014.

Sustained reduction of central line-associated bloodstream infections outside the intensive care unit with a multimodal intervention focusing on central line maintenance.

Dumyati G, Concannon C, van Wijngaarden E, Love TM, Graman P, Pettis AM, Greene L, El-Daher N, Farnsworth D, Quinlan G, Karr G, Ward L, Knab R, Shelly M

American journal of infection control.. 2014 July 42 (7):723-30. Epub 05/23/2014.

Inpatient costs, mortality and 30-day re-admission in patients with central-line-associated bloodstream infections.

Stevens V, Geiger K, Concannon C, Nelson RE, Brown J, Dumyati G

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.. 2014 May 20 (5):O318-24. Epub 11/06/2013.

NAP1 strain type predicts outcomes from Clostridium difficile infection.

See I, Mu Y, Cohen J, Beldavs ZG, Winston LG, Dumyati G, Holzbauer S, Dunn J, Farley MM, Lyons C, Johnston H, Phipps E, Perlmutter R, Anderson L, Gerding DN, Lessa FC

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2014 May 58 (10):1394-400. Epub 03/05/2014.

Clostridium difficile infection among children across diverse US geographic locations.

Wendt JM, Cohen JA, Mu Y, Dumyati GK, Dunn JR, Holzbauer SM, Winston LG, Johnston HL, Meek JI, Farley MM, Wilson LE, Phipps EC, Beldavs ZG, Gerding DN, McDonald LC, Gould CV, Lessa FC

Pediatrics.. 2014 April 133 (4):651-8. Epub 03/03/2014.

Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care-associated infections.

Magill SS, Edwards JR, Bamberg W, Beldavs ZG, Dumyati G, Kainer MA, Lynfield R, Maloney M, McAllister-Hollod L, Nadle J, Ray SM, Thompson DL, Wilson LE, Fridkin SK,

The New England journal of medicine.. 2014 March 27370 (13):1198-208. Epub 1900 01 01.

Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients.

Fridkin S, Baggs J, Fagan R, Magill S, Pollack LA, Malpiedi P, Slayton R, Khader K, Rubin MA, Jones M, Samore MH, Dumyati G, Dodds-Ashley E, Meek J, Yousey-Hindes K, Jernigan J, Shehab N, Herrera R, McDonald CL, Schneider A, Srinivasan A,

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report.. 2014 March 763 (9):194-200. Epub 1900 01 01.

Impact of Changes in Clostridium difficile Testing Practices on Stool Rejection Policies and C. difficile Positivity Rates across Multiple Laboratories in the United States.

Cohen J, Limbago B, Dumyati G, Holzbauer S, Johnston H, Perlmutter R, Dunn J, Nadle J, Lyons C, Phipps E, Beldavs Z, Clark LA, Lessa FC,

Journal of clinical microbiology.. 2014 February 52 (2):632-4. Epub 11/20/2013.

Impact of changes in Clostridium difficile testing practices on stool rejection policies and C. difficile positivity rates across multiple laboratories in the United States.

Cohen J, Limbago B, Dumyati G, Holzbauer S, Johnston H, Perlmutter R, Dunn J, Nadle J, Lyons C, Phipps E, Beldavs Z, Clark LA, Lessa FC,

Journal of clinical microbiology.. 2014 February 52 (2):632-4. Epub 11/20/2013.

Surveillance of Clostridium difficile in the Pediatric Population of Monroe County: 2010-2011

Rhee SM.; Tsay R.; Nelson DS.; vanWijngaarden E.; Dumyati G.

Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2014; 3(3): 183–188.

National burden of invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections, United States, 2011.

Dantes R, Mu Y, Belflower R, Aragon D, Dumyati G, Harrison LH, Lessa FC, Lynfield R, Nadle J, Petit S, Ray SM, Schaffner W, Townes J, Fridkin S,

JAMA internal medicine.. 2013 November 25173 (21):1970-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections among patients on chronic dialysis in the United States, 2005-2011.

Nguyen DB, Lessa FC, Belflower R, Mu Y, Wise M, Nadle J, Bamberg WM, Petit S, Ray SM, Harrison LH, Lynfield R, Dumyati G, Thompson J, Schaffner W, Patel PR,

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2013 November 57 (10):1393-400. Epub 08/19/2013.

Trends in invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections.

Iwamoto M, Mu Y, Lynfield R, Bulens SN, Nadle J, Aragon D, Petit S, Ray SM, Harrison LH, Dumyati G, Townes JM, Schaffner W, Gorwitz RJ, Lessa FC

Pediatrics.. 2013 October 132 (4):e817-24. Epub 09/23/2013.

Community-onset invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections following hospital discharge.

Duffy J, Dumyati G, Bulens S, Namburi S, Gellert A, Fridkin SK, Lessa FC

American journal of infection control.. 2013 September 41 (9):782-6. Epub 02/05/2013.

Epidemiology of community-associated Clostridium difficile infection, 2009 through 2011.

Chitnis AS, Holzbauer SM, Belflower RM, Winston LG, Bamberg WM, Lyons C, Farley MM, Dumyati GK, Wilson LE, Beldavs ZG, Dunn JR, Gould LH, Maccannell DR, Gerding DN, McDonald LC, Lessa FC

JAMA internal medicine.. 2013 July 22173 (14):1359-67. Epub 1900 01 01.

Evaluating the accuracy of sampling to estimate central line-days: simplification of the National Healthcare Safety Network surveillance methods.

Thompson ND, Edwards JR, Bamberg W, Beldavs ZG, Dumyati G, Godine D, Maloney M, Kainer M, Ray S, Thompson D, Wilson L, Magill SS

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2013 March 34 (3):221-8. Epub 01/24/2013.

Human papillomavirus genotypes in high-grade cervical lesions in the United States.

Hariri S, Unger ER, Powell SE, Bauer HM, Bennett NM, Bloch KC, Niccolai LM, Schafer S, Steinau M, Markowitz LE,

The Journal of infectious diseases.. 2012 December 15206 (12):1878-86. Epub 10/08/2012.

Burden of Clostridium difficile infection in long-term care facilities in Monroe County, New York.

Pawar D, Tsay R, Nelson DS, Elumalai MK, Lessa FC, Clifford McDonald L, Dumyati G

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2012 November 33 (11):1107-12. Epub 09/24/2012.

Impact of USA300 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on clinical outcomes of patients with pneumonia or central line-associated bloodstream infections.

Lessa FC, Mu Y, Ray SM, Dumyati G, Bulens S, Gorwitz RJ, Fosheim G, Devries A, Schaffner W, Nadle J, Gershman K, Fridkin SK,

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2012 July 55 (2):232-41. Epub 04/20/2012.

Community-associated Clostridium difficile infections, Monroe County, New York, USA.

Dumyati G, Stevens V, Hannett GE, Thompson AD, Long C, Maccannell D, Limbago B

Emerging infectious diseases.. 2012 March 18 (3):392-400. Epub 1900 01 01.

The HPV vaccine impact monitoring project (HPV-IMPACT): assessing early evidence of vaccination impact on HPV-associated cervical cancer precursor lesions.

Hariri S, Unger ER, Powell SE, Bauer HM, Bennett NM, Bloch KC, Niccolai LM, Schafer S, Markowitz LE,

Cancer causes & control : CCC.. 2012 February 23 (2):281-8. Epub 11/23/2011.

Differential risk of Clostridium difficile infection with proton pump inhibitor use by level of antibiotic exposure.

Stevens V, Dumyati G, Brown J, van Wijngaarden E

Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety.. 2011 October 20 (10):1035-42. Epub 08/10/2011.

Cumulative antibiotic exposures over time and the risk of Clostridium difficile infection.

Stevens V, Dumyati G, Fine LS, Fisher SG, van Wijngaarden E

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2011 July 153 (1):42-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Device use ratio measured weekly can reliably estimate central line-days for central line-associated bloodstream infection rates.

Shelly MA, Concannon C, Dumyati G

Infection control and hospital epidemiology.. 2011 July 32 (7):727-30. Epub 1900 01 01.

Clinical and laboratory characteristics of invasive infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates demonstrating a vancomycin MIC of 2 micrograms per milliliter: lack of effect of heteroresistant vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus phenotype.

Satola SW, Lessa FC, Ray SM, Bulens SN, Lynfield R, Schaffner W, Dumyati G, Nadle J, Patel JB,

Journal of clinical microbiology.. 2011 April 49 (4):1583-7. Epub 02/16/2011.

Comparison of incidence of bloodstream infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between England and United States, 2006-2007.

Lessa FC, Mu Y, Davies J, Murray M, Lillie M, Pearson A, Fridkin SK,

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2010 October 1551 (8):925-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008.

Kallen AJ, Mu Y, Bulens S, Reingold A, Petit S, Gershman K, Ray SM, Harrison LH, Lynfield R, Dumyati G, Townes JM, Schaffner W, Patel PR, Fridkin SK,

JAMA.. 2010 August 11304 (6):641-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Bilateral necrosis of earlobes and cheeks: another complication of cocaine contaminated with levamisole.

Bradford M, Rosenberg B, Moreno J, Dumyati G

Annals of internal medicine.. 2010 June 1152 (11):758-9. Epub 1900 01 01.

Evaluating the potential public health impact of a Staphylococcus aureus vaccine through use of population-based surveillance for invasive methicillin-resistant S. aureus disease in the United States.

Lucero CA, Hageman J, Zell ER, Bulens S, Nadle J, Petit S, Gershman K, Ray S, Harrison LH, Lynfield R, Dumyati G, Townes JM, Schaffner W, Fridkin SK,

Vaccine.. 2009 August 1327 (37):5061-8. Epub 07/02/2009.

Rapid molecular characterization of Clostridium difficile and assessment of populations of C. difficile in stool specimens.

Wroblewski D, Hannett GE, Bopp DJ, Dumyati GK, Halse TA, Dumas NB, Musser KA

Journal of clinical microbiology.. 2009 July 47 (7):2142-8. Epub 04/29/2009.

Timing of antimicrobial prophylaxis and the risk of surgical site infections: results from the Trial to Reduce Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Errors.

Steinberg JP, Braun BI, Hellinger WC, Kusek L, Bozikis MR, Bush AJ, Dellinger EP, Burke JP, Simmons B, Kritchevsky SB,

Annals of surgery.. 2009 July 250 (1):10-6. Epub 1900 01 01.

Usefulness of antibiogram surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in outpatient pediatric populations.

McGregor JC, Dumyati G, Casiano-Colón AE, Chang PJ, Klevens RM

Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease.. 2009 May 64 (1):70-5. Epub 02/26/2009.

Characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates collected in 2005 and 2006 from patients with invasive disease: a population-based analysis.

Limbago B, Fosheim GE, Schoonover V, Crane CE, Nadle J, Petit S, Heltzel D, Ray SM, Harrison LH, Lynfield R, Dumyati G, Townes JM, Schaffner W, Mu Y, Fridkin SK,

Journal of clinical microbiology.. 2009 May 47 (5):1344-51. Epub 03/25/2009.

The effect of a quality improvement collaborative to improve antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgical patients: a randomized trial.

Kritchevsky SB, Braun BI, Bush AJ, Bozikis MR, Kusek L, Burke JP, Wong ES, Jernigan J, Davis CC, Simmons B,

Annals of internal medicine.. 2008 October 7149 (7):472-80, W89-93. Epub 1900 01 01.

Invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the United States.

Klevens RM, Morrison MA, Nadle J, Petit S, Gershman K, Ray S, Harrison LH, Lynfield R, Dumyati G, Townes JM, Craig AS, Zell ER, Fosheim GE, McDougal LK, Carey RB, Fridkin SK,

JAMA.. 2007 October 17298 (15):1763-71. Epub 1900 01 01.

Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and healthcare risk factors.

Klevens RM, Morrison MA, Fridkin SK, Reingold A, Petit S, Gershman K, Ray S, Harrison LH, Lynfield R, Dumyati G, Townes JM, Craig AS, Fosheim G, McDougal LK, Tenover FC,

Emerging infectious diseases.. 2006 December 12 (12):1991-3. Epub 1900 01 01.

Antivirals for influenza: what is their role in the older patient?

Dumyati G, Falsey AR

Drugs & aging.. 2002 19 (10):777-86. Epub 1900 01 01.

Evaluation of cold-adapted, reassortant influenza B virus vaccines in elderly and chronically ill adults.

Treanor J, Dumyati G, O'Brien D, Riley MA, Riley G, Erb S, Betts R

The Journal of infectious diseases.. 1994 February 169 (2):402-7. Epub 1900 01 01.

Protective efficacy of combined live intranasal and inactivated influenza A virus vaccines in the elderly.

Treanor JJ, Mattison HR, Dumyati G, Yinnon A, Erb S, O'Brien D, Dolin R, Betts RF

Annals of internal medicine.. 1992 October 15117 (8):625-33. Epub 1900 01 01.

Books

Infection Management for Geriatrics in Long-Term Care Facilities (2006)

Authors: Dumyati G

Publisher: Marcel Dekker, Inc. 2006

Antiviral Drugs, Antibiotic Therapy for Geriatric Patients (2006)

Authors: Dumyati G, Yoshikawa T T and Rajagopalan S

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group 2006

Infection Management for Geriatrics in Long-term Care Facilities (2002)

Authors: Dumyati G and Falsey AR

Publisher: Marcel Dekker, Inc. 2002

Conn's Current Therapy, 53rd (2001)

Authors: Dumyati G. and Dolan JG

Publisher: W. B. Saunders Company 2001

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