2022
Telehealth Reduces Missed Appointments in Pediatric Patients with Tuberculosis Infection
Zhao A, Butala N, Luc CM, Feinn R, Murray TS. Telehealth Reduces Missed Appointments in Pediatric Patients with Tuberculosis Infection. Tropical Medicine And Infectious Disease 2022, 7: 26. PMID: 35202221, PMCID: PMC8877294, DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed7020026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTuberculosis infectionPediatric patientsAppointment ratesActive TB diseaseLatent tuberculosis infectionRetrospective chart reviewRisk of progressionPoor treatment adherenceChi-square testTB diseaseChart reviewTuberculosis clinicClinical variablesTreatment adherenceMissed appointmentsPatientsSecond cohortSecondary aimPrimary providersClinicTelehealthCOVID-19 pandemicTherapyHigh rateInfection
2012
Comparison of Disk Diffusion and Etest Methods to Determine the Susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus Circulating in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Fusidic Acid
Somily AM, Peaper DR, Paintsil E, Murray TS. Comparison of Disk Diffusion and Etest Methods to Determine the Susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus Circulating in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Fusidic Acid. International Journal Of Microbiology 2012, 2012: 391251. PMID: 22888356, PMCID: PMC3409531, DOI: 10.1155/2012/391251.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMean inhibitory concentrationFusidic acidClinical isolatesDisk diffusionLarge academic hospitalS. aureusHigh rateFusidic acid resistanceCommon therapySaudi ArabiaAcademic hospitalStaphylococcal infectionsEtest methodSusceptibility testingLack of consensusInhibitory concentrationStaphylococcus aureusSusceptibility resultsEtestAureusRiyadhIsolatesExcellent correlationHospitalTherapy