Lisa M Young

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Publications

  1. ncbi Epidemiologic, clinical, and economic evaluation of an outbreak of clonal multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infection in a surgical intensive care unit
    Lisa S Young
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80209, USA
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 28:1247-54. 2007
  2. ncbi Complicated adult epiglottitis due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
    Lisa S Young
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, USA
    Am J Otolaryngol 28:441-3. 2007
  3. ncbi Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus emerging as an important cause of necrotizing fasciitis
    Lisa M Young
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Surg Infect (Larchmt) 9:469-74. 2008
  4. ncbi Clinical, epidemiologic, and molecular evaluation of a clonal outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection
    Lisa S Young
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 38:1075-83. 2004
  5. ncbi Preoperative use of mupirocin for the prevention of healthcare-associated Staphylococcus aureus infections: a cost-effectiveness analysis
    Lisa S Young
    Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 27:1304-12. 2006

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Publications5

  1. ncbi Epidemiologic, clinical, and economic evaluation of an outbreak of clonal multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infection in a surgical intensive care unit
    Lisa S Young
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80209, USA
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 28:1247-54. 2007
    ..To determine risk factors for acquisition of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii infection during an outbreak, to describe the clinical manifestations of infection, and to ascertain the cost of infection...
  2. ncbi Complicated adult epiglottitis due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
    Lisa S Young
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, USA
    Am J Otolaryngol 28:441-3. 2007
    ..We report an adult with epiglottitis due to a CA-MRSA isolate of the USA300 lineage with Panton-Valentine leukocidin. Maintaining vigilance for CA-MRSA as a cause of an expanding spectrum of severe infections is warranted...
  3. ncbi Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus emerging as an important cause of necrotizing fasciitis
    Lisa M Young
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Surg Infect (Larchmt) 9:469-74. 2008
    ..We reviewed our NF experience at Denver Health Medical Center, where CA-MRSA accounts for more than 50% of community S. aureus clinical isolates...
  4. ncbi Clinical, epidemiologic, and molecular evaluation of a clonal outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection
    Lisa S Young
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 38:1075-83. 2004
    ..Genotype A1 MRSA caused a large nosocomial outbreak of infection that was associated with distinct risk factors and clinical manifestations...
  5. ncbi Preoperative use of mupirocin for the prevention of healthcare-associated Staphylococcus aureus infections: a cost-effectiveness analysis
    Lisa S Young
    Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 27:1304-12. 2006
    ..aureus infections among colonized surgical patients. Using cost-effectiveness analysis, we evaluated the cost-effectiveness of preoperative use of mupirocin for the prevention of healthcare-associated S. aureus infections...