2018
Increased Fluoroquinolone-Susceptibility and Preserved Nitrofurantoin-Susceptibility among Escherichia coli Urine Isolates from Women Long-Term Care Residents: A Brief Report
Datta R, Advani S, Rink A, Bianco L, Van Ness PH, Quagliarello V, Juthani-Mehta M. Increased Fluoroquinolone-Susceptibility and Preserved Nitrofurantoin-Susceptibility among Escherichia coli Urine Isolates from Women Long-Term Care Residents: A Brief Report. Open Access Journal Of Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine 2018, 4: 555636. PMID: 30465048, PMCID: PMC6241532, DOI: 10.19080/oajggm.2018.04.555636.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLong-term care residentsUrinary tract infectionUrine isolatesCare residentsTract infectionsUncomplicated urinary tract infectionsLong-term care facilitiesTrimethoprim/sulfamethoxazoleEmpiric therapyCommon indicationOptimal therapyUrine cultureUrinary isolatesAntimicrobial therapyClinical trialsNitrofurantoin susceptibilityCare facilitiesFluoroquinolone susceptibilityAntimicrobial susceptibilityPredominant organismTherapyInfectionCefazolinIsolatesBacterial isolatesFrequency of Infection during Fever Episodes among Long-Term Care Residents
Datta R, Advani S, Rink A, Bianco L, Van Ness PH, Quagliarello V, Juthani-Mehta M. Frequency of Infection during Fever Episodes among Long-Term Care Residents. Journal Of Gerontology & Geriatric Research 2018, 7: 1-2. PMID: 30197840, PMCID: PMC6128293, DOI: 10.4172/2167-7182.1000467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLong-term care residentsLong-term care facilitiesFever episodesFrequency of infectionCare residentsCare facilitiesCase series analysisAdverse event surveillanceOlder adult womenCranberry capsulesMedian ageRandomized trialsSurveillance definitionsProvider assessmentTotal infectionsAdult womenInfectionOlder adultsEvent surveillanceWomenEpisodesTwo-thirdsResidentsPyuriaBacteriuria
2010
Infections in Long‐Term Care Facilities
Juthani‐Mehta M, Quagliarello V. Infections in Long‐Term Care Facilities. 2010, 287-303. DOI: 10.1128/9781555816803.ch15.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLong-term care facilitiesUrinary tract infectionCare facilitiesCommon community-acquired infectionsRecurrent urinary tract infectionsInfectious diseasesOlder individualsCommunity-acquired infectionsNursing home residentsFluoroquinolone-resistant pneumococciRate of resistanceProsthetic device infectionsInfectious disease entitiesRisk of infectionAge-associated impairmentOutbreak of gastroenteritisLong-term careLTCF residentsAspiration pneumoniaComorbid diseasesTract infectionsComorbid conditionsCommon infectionsFluoroquinolone useRisk factors