RachelMSmithMD

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• 10 citations
  Human Colonization With Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Getting to the Bottom of Antibiotic Resistance.
  Rachel M. Smith, Ebbing Lautenbach, Sylvia Omulo, Rafael Araos, Douglas R. Call, Girish C P Kumar, Fahmida Chowdhury, Clifford McDonald, Benjamin J. Park> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2021 Nov 1
• 69 citations
  Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the surveillance, prevention and control of antimicrobial resistance: a global survey.
  Sara Tomczyk, Angelina Taylor, Allison C Brown, Marlieke E. A. de Kraker, Aiman El-Saed, Majid Alshamrani, Rene S. Hendriksen, Megan E. Jacob, Sonja Löfmark, Olga Pero...> ;The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2021 Oct 11
• 12 citations
  Multi-country cross-sectional study of colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms: protocol and methods for the Antibiotic Resistance in Communities and Hospitals...
  Aditya Sharma, Ulzii-Orishikh Luvsansharav, Prabasaj Paul, Joseph D. Lutgring, Douglas R. Call, Sylvia Omulo, Kayla F. Laserson, Rafael Araos, Jose M. Munita, Jennifer...> ;BMC Public Health. 2021 Jul 16
• 1 citations
  Prevalence of cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) among HIV-positive patients in Eswatini, 2014-2015.
  Samson Haumba, Mitsuru Toda, Rossana Jeffries, Peter Ehrenkranz, Munyaradzi Pasipamire, Trong Ao, Nomthandazo Lukhele, Sikhathele Mazibuko, Mandzisi Mkhontfo, Rachel M...> ;African Journal of Laboratory Medicine. 2020 Jul 29
• 21 citations
  High Burden of Bloodstream Infections Associated With Antimicrobial Resistance and Mortality in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Pune, India.
  Julia Johnson, Matthew L Robinson, Uday Rajput, Chhaya Valvi, Aarti Kinikar, Tushar Parikh, Umesh Vaidya, Sudhir Malwade, Sharad Agarkhedkar, Bharat Randive, Abhay Kad...> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2021 Jul 15
• Performance of simplified surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance case definitions for resource limited settings: Comparison to SSI cases reported to the National H...
  Matthew Westercamp, Margaret A Dudeck, Kathy Allen-Bridson, Rebecca Konnor, Jonathan R. Edwards, Benjamin J. Park, Rachel M. Smith> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2020 Mar 13
• 15 citations
  Evaluation of Infection Prevention and Control Readiness at Frontline Health Care Facilities in High-Risk Districts Bordering Ebola Virus Disease-Affected Areas in the...
  Caitlin Biedron, Meghan Lyman, Matthew J. Stuckey, Jaco Homsy, Mohammed Lamorde, Ulzii-Orshikh Luvsansharav, Kathryn Wilson, Danica Gomes, Winifred Omuut, Solome Okwar...> ;MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 2019 Oct 4
• 4 citations
  Healthcare-Associated Measles After a Nationwide Outbreak in Mongolia.
  Jason G Lake, Ulzii-Orshikh Luvsansharav, José E. Hagan, James L. Goodson, Nyamsuren Jigjidsuren, Narantuya Gombojamts, Benjamin J. Park, Rachel M. Smith> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2018 Jul 2
• 11 citations
  Use of a Diagonal Approach to Health System Strengthening and Measles Elimination after a Large Nationwide Outbreak in Mongolia.
  José E. Hagan, Ashley Greiner, Ulzii-Orshikh Luvsansharav, Jason G Lake, Christopher Seungkyu Lee, Roberta Pastore, Yoshihiro Takashima, Amarzaya Sarankhuu, Sodbayar D...> ;Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2017 Dec 1
• 1156 citations
  Global burden of disease of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis: An updated analysis
  Radha Rajasingham, Rachel M. Smith, Benjamin J. Park, Joseph N Jarvis, Nelesh P. Govender, Tom Chiller, David W. Denning, Angela Loyse, David R. Boulware> ;The Lancet. Infectious Diseases. 2017 Aug 1
• 10 citations
  Three Cases of Neurologic Syndrome Caused by Donor-Derived Microsporidiosis
  Rachel M. Smith, Atis Muehlenbachs, Joanna Schaenmann, Sanjiv M. Baxi, Sophia Koo, Dianna M. Blau, Peter Chin-Hong, Anna R. Thorner, Matthew J. Kuehnert, Kristina Whee...> ;Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2017 Mar 1
• 18 citations
  Brief Report: Geographical Variation in Prevalence of Cryptococcal Antigenemia Among HIV-Infected, Treatment-Naive Patients in Nigeria: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional S...
  Echezona E. Ezeanolue, Chidi Nwizu, Gregory S. Greene, Olatilewa Amusu, Chinwe Chukwuka, Nicaise Ndembi, Rachel M. Smith, Tom Chiller, Jennifer R. Pharr, Thomas R. Kozel> ;Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2016 Sep 1
• 26 citations
  Implementation and Operational Research: Evaluation of a Public-Sector, Provider-Initiated Cryptococcal Antigen Screening and Treatment Program, Western Cape, South Af...
  Snigdha Vallabhaneni, Nicky Longley, Mariette Smith, Rachel M. Smith, Meg Osler, Nicola Kelly, Anna Cross, Andrew Boulle, Graeme Meintjes, Nelesh P. Govender> ;Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2016 Jun 1
• 10 citations
  Epidemiology and factors associated with candidaemia following Clostridium difficile infection in adults within metropolitan Atlanta, 2009-2013.
  Snigdha Vallabhaneni, Olivia Almendares, Monica M. Farley, Jessica Reno, Zirka Smith, Betsy Stein, Shelley S. Magill, Rachel M. Smith, Angela A. Cleveland, Fernanda C....> ;Epidemiology and Infection. 2016 May 1
• 32 citations
  Whole-Genome Sequencing to Determine Origin of Multinational Outbreak of Sarocladium kiliense Bloodstream Infections.
  Kizee A. Etienne, Chandler C. Roe, Rachel M. Smith, Snigdha Vallabhaneni, Carolina Duarte, Patricia Escandón, Elizabeth Castañeda, Beatriz L. Gómez, Catalina de Bedout...> ;Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2016 Mar 1
• Patterns of surgical presentation at an African regional referral hospital: surveillance as a step towards improving access to care.
  Ajiko, M. M.,Davé, D.,Feldhaus, I.,Smith, R. N.,Juillard, C.,Dicker, R. A.> ;Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2016 Feb 13
• 111 citations
  Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Echinocandin Nonsusceptible Candida glabrata Bloodstream Infections: Data From a Large Multisite Population-Based Candidemia Surveill...
  Snigdha Vallabhaneni, Angela A. Cleveland, Monica M. Farley, Lee H. Harrison, William Schaffner, Zintar G. Beldavs, Gordana Derado, Cau D. Pham, Shawn R. Lockhart, Rac...> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2015 Dec 1
• 10 citations
  Update on Multistate Outbreak of Fungal Infections Associated with Contaminated Methylprednisolone Injections, 2012-2014.
  Orion McCotter, Rachel M. Smith, Mathew Westercamp, Thomas M. Kerkering, Anurag N. Malani, Robert H. Latham, Sheree Peglow, Rajal K. Mody, Peter G. Pappas, Tom Chiller> ;MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 2015 Oct 30
• 11 citations
  Estimated deaths and illnesses averted during fungal meningitis outbreak associated with contaminated steroid injections, United States, 2012-2013.
  Rachel M. Smith, Gordana Derado, Matthew E. Wise, Julie R. Harris, Tom Chiller, Martin I. Meltzer, Benjamin J. Park> ;Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2015 Jun 1
• 36 citations
  Cryptococcal antigen screening and early antifungal treatment to prevent cryptococcal meningitis: a review of the literature.
  Jonathan E. Kaplan, Snigdha Vallabhaneni, Rachel M. Smith, Sekai Chideya-Chihota, Joel Chehab, Benjamin Park> ;Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2015 Apr 15
• 72 citations
  Notes from the field: Fatal gastrointestinal mucormycosis in a premature infant associated with a contaminated dietary supplement--Connecticut, 2014.
  Snigdha Vallabhaneni, Tiffany A Walker, Shawn R. Lockhart, Dianna Ng, Tom Chiller, Richard Melchreit, Mary E. Brandt, Rachel M. Smith> ;MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 2015 Feb 20
• 32 citations
  Prevalence and correlates of cryptococcal antigen positivity among AIDS patients--United States, 1986-2012.
  Jennie McKenney, Rachel M. Smith, Tom Chiller, Roger Detels, Audrey L. French, Joseph B. Margolick, Jeffrey D. Klausner> ;MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 2014 Jul 11
• 66 citations
  Utility of (1–3)-β-D-glucan Testing for Diagnostics and Monitoring Response to Treatment During the Multistate Outbreak of Fungal Meningitis and Other Infections
  Anastasia P. Litvintseva, Mark D. Lindsley, Lalitha Gade, Rachel M. Smith, Tom Chiller, Jennifer L. Lyons, Kiran T. Thakur, Sean X. Zhang, Dale E. Grgurich, Thomas M. ...> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2014 Mar 1
• 27 citations
  Treatment and Outcomes among Patients with Cryptococcus gattii Infections in the United States Pacific Northwest
  Rachel M. Smith, Adamma Mba-Jonas, Mathieu Tourdjman, Trisha Schimek, Emilio DeBess, Nicola Marsden-Haug, Julie R. Harris> ;Plos One. 2014 Feb 19
• 32 citations
  Fungal endophthalmitis associated with compounded products.
  Christina A. Mikosz, Rachel M. Smith, Moon Kim, Clara Tyson, Ellen H. Lee, Eleanor Adams, Susanne Straif-Bourgeois, Rick Sowadsky, Shannon Arroyo, Yoran Grant-Greene, ...> ;Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2014 Feb 1
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