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Knowledge and practice of prechewing/prewarming food by HIV-infected womenAditya H Gaur
Department of Infectious Diseases MS 600, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis TN 38105, USA
Pediatrics 127:e1206-11. 2011..We assessed awareness of prechewing and oral prewarming of food by an adult before offering it to a child among HIV-infected pregnant women and clinical investigators in 3 Latin American countries...
The judicious use of antibiotics--an investment towards optimized health careAditya H Gaur
Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105 2794, USA
Indian J Pediatr 73:343-50. 2006....
Diagnosis of catheter-related bloodstream infections among pediatric oncology patients lacking a peripheral culture, using differential time to detectionAditya H Gaur
Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38105 2794, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 24:445-9. 2005..Both the pain and inconvenience of PV cultures are undesirable...
Provider and practice characteristics associated with antibiotic use in children with presumed viral respiratory tract infectionsAditya H Gaur
Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, 332 N Lauderdale St, Memphis, TN 38105 2794, USA
Pediatrics 115:635-41. 2005..This study was done to evaluate the differences in overuse of antibiotics among staff physicians and resident/interns (housestaff [HS]) who work in hospital-based outpatient clinics...
Optimum management of pediatric patients with fever and neutropeniaAditya H Gaur
Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105 2794, USA
Indian J Pediatr 71:825-35. 2004..Selection of empiric antibiotics based on ongoing monitoring of antimicrobial susceptibility patterns is emphasized...
Practice of feeding premasticated food to infants: a potential risk factor for HIV transmissionAditya H Gaur
Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105 3678, USA
Pediatrics 124:658-66. 2009..We describe 3 cases of HIV transmission in the United States possibly related to this practice...
Directly observed therapy (DOT) for nonadherent HIV-infected youth: lessons learned, challenges aheadAditya H Gaur
Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 26:947-53. 2010..Depressed youth appear to be one subgroup that would benefit from this intervention. Study findings should help inform the design of larger community-based DOT intervention studies in youth...
Psychological factors, beliefs about medication, and adherence of youth with human immunodeficiency virus in a multisite directly observed therapy pilot studyPatricia A Garvie
Department of Behavioral Medicine, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA
J Adolesc Health 48:637-40. 2011..Depressive symptoms, beliefs about medicine, and viewing HIV as a potential threat predicted better DOT adherence...
Risk prediction in pediatric cancer patients with fever and neutropeniaHana Hakim
Department of Infectious Diseases, Mail Stop 600, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 3678, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 29:53-9. 2010..To identify predictors for 2 risk measures-"proven invasive bacterial infection or culture-negative sepsis (IBD)" and "clinical complications (CC)"-in pediatric cancer patients with fever and neutropenia (FN)...
Etiology and clinical course of febrile neutropenia in children with cancerHana Hakim
Departments of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38105, USA
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 31:623-9. 2009..The etiology, clinical course, and outcome of fever and neutropenia (FN) in children with cancer using the current FN guidelines and diagnostic resources in the United States have not been well described...
Development of a directly observed therapy adherence intervention for adolescents with human immunodeficiency virus-1: application of focus group methodology to inform design, feasibility, and acceptabilityPatricia A Garvie
Division of Behavioral Medicine, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
J Adolesc Health 44:124-32. 2009..To obtain input from adolescents with human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) infection to inform the design of a community-based modified directly observed therapy (MDOT) antiretroviral adherence intervention...
Implementation of and barriers to routine HIV screening for adolescentsTimothy D Minniear
Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA
Pediatrics 124:1076-84. 2009..We developed and implemented a process for routine HIV screening, and we report screening practices and acceptance among adolescents at a large, urban, pediatric emergency department (ED)...
In situ diagnosis of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection without peripheral blood cultureJeremy A Franklin
Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38105, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 23:614-8. 2004..Comparative quantitative culture of blood obtained via the CVC and a peripheral vein (PV) is a well-accepted method of diagnosing CRBI; however, an alternative definition for use when a PV culture is not available is desirable...
Catheter design influences recurrence of catheter-related bloodstream infection in children with cancerPatricia M Flynn
Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, 332 N Lauderdale St, Memphis, TN 38105, USA
J Clin Oncol 21:3520-5. 2003....
Difference in time to detection: a simple method to differentiate catheter-related from non-catheter-related bloodstream infection in immunocompromised pediatric patientsAditya H Gaur
Department of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN 38105-2794, USA
Clin Infect Dis 37:469-75. 2003....
Does it really take longer not to prescribe antibiotics for viral respiratory tract infections in children?Marion E Hare
Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN 38103, USA
Ambul Pediatr 6:152-6. 2006..Although overuse of antibiotics in children has been well documented, few studies have evaluated if the visit time for viral infections varies when antibiotics are or are not prescribed...
Risk factors for severe respiratory syncytial virus disease in children with cancer: the importance of lymphopenia and young ageChadi M El Saleeby
Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, 332 N Lauderdale St, Memphis, TN 38105, USA
Pediatrics 121:235-43. 2008..We sought to determine the epidemiologic features of respiratory syncytial virus infection in immunocompromised pediatric patients and to identify the risk factors for severe disease...
Delayed Entry into and Failure to Remain in HIV Care Among HIV-Infected AdolescentsTimothy D Minniear
1 Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 29:99-104. 2013..Among patients engaged in care, those with only high school education or without insurance-which may be markers for socioeconomic status-need additional attention to keep them in care...
Severe H1N1-associated acute respiratory failure in immunocompromised childrenLama ElBahlawan
Division of Critical Care Medicine, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Tennessee 38105 3678, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 57:625-8. 2011..Children with malignancy may be at higher risk of H1N1-associated ARF because of underlying primary disease or immunosuppression associated with chemotherapy...
Infections in children and young adults with bone malignancies undergoing limb-sparing surgeryAditya H Gaur
Department of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 332 N. Lauderdale Street, Memphis, TN 38105, USA
Cancer 104:602-10. 2005..The identification of risk factors for ODI may allow modifications of therapy that reduce the incidence and severity of infection, but prevention of all ODIs will require novel strategies...
Motivating factors for high rates of influenza vaccination among healthcare workersHana Hakim
Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, United States
Vaccine 29:5963-9. 2011..Factors associated with HCW uptake of influenza vaccines have not previously been evaluated in a high compliance rate setting...
