Associate Professor of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Infectious Disease
Dr. Erika M. D'Agata, MD
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Dr. Erika M. D'Agata works in the field of Infectious Disease. Erika M. D'Agata has written publications. She has 55 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'The molecular and clinical epidemiology of enterobacteriaceae-producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamase in a tertiary care hospital.'
Publications
- Infection management and multidrug-resistant organisms in nursing home residents with advanced dementia.
- Challenges in assessing nursing home residents with advanced dementia for suspected urinary tract infections.
- The study of pathogen resistance and antimicrobial use in dementia: study design and methodology.
- Increased multi-drug resistance among the elderly on admission to the hospital-A 12-year surveillance study.
- The molecular and clinical epidemiology of enterobacteriaceae-producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamase in a tertiary care hospital.
- Molecular epidemiology of acquisition of ceftazidime-resistant gram-negative bacilli in a nonoutbreak setting.
- Factors that predict incomplete virological response to protease inhibitor-based antiretroviral therapy.
- Utility of bone marrow biopsy for rapid diagnosis of febrile illnesses in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
- Increased mortality among elderly patients with meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia.
- Hospital-acquired infections among chronic hemodialysis patients.
- Vancomycin prescribing practices in hospitalized chronic hemodialysis patients.
- Molecular epidemiology of ceftazidime-resistant gram-negative bacilli on inanimate surfaces and their role in cross-transmission during nonoutbreak periods.
- Vancomycin-resistant enterococci in intensive care units: high frequency of stool carriage during a non-outbreak period.
- Colonization with broad-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant gram-negative bacilli in intensive care units during a nonoutbreak period: prevalence, risk factors, and rate ...
- Comparison of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and amplified fragment-length polymorphism for epidemiological investigations of common nosocomial pathogens.
- Community dissemination of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium.
- Clinical and molecular characterization of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium strains during establishment of endemicity.
- Nosocomial transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from an extrapulmonary site.
- Indications for vancomycin in dialysis patients.
- Vancomycin-resistant enterococci among chronic hemodialysis patients: a prospective study of acquisition.
- An outbreak of Acinetobacter baumannii: the importance of cross-transmission.
- Utility of peptide nucleic acid fluorescence in situ hybridization for rapid detection of Acinetobacter spp. and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia over a 10-year period: multidrug resistance and outcomes in transplant recipients.
- Influx of multidrug-resistant, gram-negative bacteria in the hospital setting and the role of elderly patients with bacterial bloodstream infection.
- The emerging threat of multidrug-resistant gram-negative organisms in long-term care facilities.
- Efficacy of infection control interventions in reducing the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms in the hospital setting.
- Mathematical Model of the Impact of a Nonantibiotic Treatment for Clostridium difficile on the Endemic Prevalence of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in a Hospital Set...
- Novel antimicrobial-resistant bacteria among patients requiring chronic hemodialysis.
- Co-colonization with multiple different species of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria.
- Acquisition of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria: incidence and risk factors within a long-term care population.
- Outbreak of adenovirus type 4 infection in a long-term care facility for the elderly.
- The effect of co-colonization with community-acquired and hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains on competitive exclusion.
- Multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria at a long-term care facility: assessment of residents, healthcare workers, and inanimate surfaces.
- Colonization with multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria: prolonged duration and frequent cocolonization.
- The impact of different antibiotic regimens on the emergence of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria.
- Multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria in a long-term care facility: prevalence and risk factors.
- Multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria among patients who require chronic hemodialysis.
- Patterns of antimicrobial use among nursing home residents with advanced dementia.
- Modeling antibiotic resistance in hospitals: the impact of minimizing treatment duration.
- The importance of addressing multidrug resistance and not assuming single-drug resistance in case-control studies.
- Longitudinal analysis of clinical markers following antiretroviral therapy initiated during acute or early HIV type 1 infection.
- A mathematical model quantifying the impact of antibiotic exposure and other interventions on the endemic prevalence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci.
- A model of antibiotic-resistant bacterial epidemics in hospitals.
- The rising influx of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacilli into a tertiary care hospital.
- Methodologic issues of case-control studies: a review of established and newly recognized limitations.
- Rapidly rising prevalence of nosocomial multidrug-resistant, Gram-negative bacilli: a 9-year surveillance study.
- Preventing the influx of vancomycin-resistant enterococci into health care institutions, by use of a simple validated prediction rule.
- Perioperative blood transfusion is predictive of poststernotomy surgical site infection: marker for morbidity or true immunosuppressant?
- Mupirocin prophylaxis to prevent Staphylococcus aureus infection in patients undergoing dialysis: a meta-analysis.
- Epidemiological comparison of true methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible coagulase-negative staphylococcal bacteremia at hospital admission.
- Antimicrobial-resistant, Gram-positive bacteria among patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis.
- The impact of persistent gastrointestinal colonization on the transmission dynamics of vancomycin-resistant enterococci.
- Rapidly increasing prevalence of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in middle Tennessee: a 10-year clinical and molecular analysis.
- High rate of false-negative results of the rectal swab culture method in detection of gastrointestinal colonization with vancomycin-resistant enterococci.
Schools
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine
Doctors Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Infectious Disease
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Education
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center -
University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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