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| Timothy C JenkinsSummaryAffiliation: Denver Health Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Effects of clinical pathways for common outpatient infections on antibiotic prescribingTimothy C Jenkins
Department of Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO 80204, USA
Am J Med 126:327-335.e12. 2013..Antibiotic overuse in the primary care setting is common. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of a clinical pathway-based intervention on antibiotic use...
Targets for antibiotic and healthcare resource stewardship in inpatient community-acquired pneumonia: a comparison of management practices with National Guideline RecommendationsT C Jenkins
Department of Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center, 660 Bannock Street, Denver, CO, 80204, USA
Infection 41:135-44. 2013....
Risk factors for drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae and antibiotic prescribing practices in outpatient community-acquired pneumoniaTimothy C Jenkins
Department of Medicine, The Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO, USA
Acad Emerg Med 19:703-6. 2012..pneumoniae (DRSP). The objectives of this study were to assess the prevalence of these risk factors and antibiotic prescribing practices in cases of outpatient CAP treated in the acute care setting...
Impact of routine infectious diseases service consultation on the evaluation, management, and outcomes of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremiaTimothy C Jenkins
Division of Infectious Diseases, Denver Health and Hospital Authority, Colorado, USA
Clin Infect Dis 46:1000-8. 2008..Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia causes considerable morbidity and mortality, and strategies to improve management and outcomes of this disease are needed...
Epidemiology of healthcare-associated bloodstream infection caused by USA300 strains of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 3 affiliated hospitalsTimothy C Jenkins
Division of Infectious Diseases, Denver Health, CO 80204, USA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 30:233-41. 2009..To describe the epidemiology of bloodstream infection caused by USA300 strains of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), which are traditionally associated with cases of community-acquired infection, in the healthcare setting...
Skin and soft-tissue infections requiring hospitalization at an academic medical center: opportunities for antimicrobial stewardshipTimothy C Jenkins
Department of Medicine and Division of Infectious Diseases, Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO, USA
Clin Infect Dis 51:895-903. 2010..Although complicated skin and soft-tissue infections (SSTIs) are among the most common infections requiring hospitalization, their clinical spectrum, management, and outcomes have not been well described...
Decreased antibiotic utilization after implementation of a guideline for inpatient cellulitis and cutaneous abscessTimothy C Jenkins
Department of Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO 80204, USA
Arch Intern Med 171:1072-9. 2011..We hypothesized that implementation of an institutional guideline to standardize and streamline the evaluation and treatment of inpatient cellulitis and abscess would decrease antibiotic and health care resource utilization...
A successful strategy for the use of synergistic intravenous streptomycin in a hemodialysis patient with refractory Enterococcus faecalis bacteremiaHeather Young
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center, 777 Bannock St, MC 4000, Denver, CO 80204, USA
J Infect Chemother 17:698-9. 2011..We report the successful treatment of enterococcal bacteremia in an HD patient with intravenous (IV) penicillin G and IV streptomycin at a dose of 7.5 mg/kg after HD sessions...
Successful limb-sparing treatment strategy for diabetic foot osteomyelitisAlison M Beieler
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Denver Health Medical Center, CO, USA
J Am Podiatr Med Assoc 102:273-7. 2012..We evaluated an approach to limb salvage that combines early surgical debridement or limited amputation with antimicrobial therapy...
