Alicia I Hidron

Summary

Affiliation: Emory University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Emergence of community-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain USA300 as a cause of necrotising community-onset pneumonia
    Alicia I Hidron
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Lancet Infect Dis 9:384-92. 2009
  2. ncbi The rise and fall of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in HIV patients
    Alicia I Hidron
    Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033, USA
    AIDS 25:1001-3. 2011
  3. ncbi Risk factors for colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in patients admitted to an urban hospital: emergence of community-associated MRSA nasal carriage
    Alicia I Hidron
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 41:159-66. 2005
  4. ncbi NHSN annual update: antimicrobial-resistant pathogens associated with healthcare-associated infections: annual summary of data reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2006-2007
    Alicia I Hidron
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 29:996-1011. 2008
  5. ncbi Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in HIV-infected patients
    Alicia I Hidron
    Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Decatur, GA, USA
    Infect Drug Resist 3:73-86. 2010
  6. ncbi Chagas cardiomyopathy in the context of the chronic disease transition
    Alicia I Hidron
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis 4:e688. 2010

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Emergence of community-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain USA300 as a cause of necrotising community-onset pneumonia
    Alicia I Hidron
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Lancet Infect Dis 9:384-92. 2009
    ..We report two related cases of community-onset pneumonia due to the MRSA USA300 genotype and review the literature regarding the emergence of CA-MRSA pneumonia...
  2. ncbi The rise and fall of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in HIV patients
    Alicia I Hidron
    Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033, USA
    AIDS 25:1001-3. 2011
    ..Higher rates were seen in men who have sex with men and intravenous drug users, patients with lower CD4 cell counts, patients not on antiretrovirals and younger patients. The annual incidence peaked in 2007 and has decreased since...
  3. ncbi Risk factors for colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in patients admitted to an urban hospital: emergence of community-associated MRSA nasal carriage
    Alicia I Hidron
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 41:159-66. 2005
    ..The emergence of CA-MRSA colonization represents a new, unrecognized reservoir of MRSA within hospitals, potentially increasing the risk for horizontal transmission...
  4. ncbi NHSN annual update: antimicrobial-resistant pathogens associated with healthcare-associated infections: annual summary of data reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2006-2007
    Alicia I Hidron
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 29:996-1011. 2008
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  5. ncbi Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in HIV-infected patients
    Alicia I Hidron
    Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Decatur, GA, USA
    Infect Drug Resist 3:73-86. 2010
    ..In this article, we review pathophysiology, epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and treatment of MRSA in the HIV-infected population...
  6. ncbi Chagas cardiomyopathy in the context of the chronic disease transition
    Alicia I Hidron
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis 4:e688. 2010
    ..Patients with Chagas disease have migrated to cities, where obesity, hypertension and other cardiac risk factors are common...