Joshua A Doherty

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Top papers

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1 Predictors of mortality for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus health-care-associated pneumonia: specific evaluation of vancomycin pharmacokinetic indices. Chest 2006 4.51
2 The importance of fluid management in acute lung injury secondary to septic shock. Chest 2009 2.92
3 Hospital-wide impact of a standardized order set for the management of bacteremic severe sepsis. Crit Care Med 2009 2.57
4 Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection rates. JAMA 2010 2.23
5 Inappropriate antibiotic therapy in Gram-negative sepsis increases hospital length of stay. Crit Care Med 2011 2.16
6 A retrospective analysis of possible renal toxicity associated with vancomycin in patients with health care-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia. Clin Ther 2007 2.05
7 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus sterile-site infection: The importance of appropriate initial antimicrobial treatment. Crit Care Med 2006 1.86
8 Septic shock attributed to Candida infection: importance of empiric therapy and source control. Clin Infect Dis 2012 1.73
9 Analysis of 30-day mortality for clostridium difficile-associated disease in the ICU setting. Chest 2007 1.30
10 Empiric combination antibiotic therapy is associated with improved outcome against sepsis due to Gram-negative bacteria: a retrospective analysis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2010 1.27
11 Fluid balance and cardiac function in septic shock as predictors of hospital mortality. Crit Care 2013 1.14
12 Early prediction of septic shock in hospitalized patients. J Hosp Med 2010 1.12
13 Strategies for reducing nuisance alerts in a dose checking application. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2005 1.09
14 Formulation of a model for automating infection surveillance: algorithmic detection of central-line associated bloodstream infection. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2010 1.04
15 Resistance to empiric antimicrobial treatment predicts outcome in severe sepsis associated with Gram-negative bacteremia. J Hosp Med 2011 1.04
16 Automated surveillance for central line-associated bloodstream infection in intensive care units. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2008 1.02
17 Clostridium difficile-associated disease and mortality among the elderly critically ill. Crit Care Med 2009 1.01
18 Electronic surveillance for healthcare-associated central line-associated bloodstream infections outside the intensive care unit. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2011 1.01
19 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization is a poor predictor of intensive care unit-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections requiring antibiotic treatment. Crit Care Med 2010 1.00
20 Hospitalizations with healthcare-associated complicated skin and skin structure infections: impact of inappropriate empiric therapy on outcomes. J Hosp Med 2010 0.99
21 Epidemiology and outcomes of hospitalizations with complicated skin and skin-structure infections: implications of healthcare-associated infection risk factors. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2009 0.96
22 Clostridium difficile infection: a multicenter study of epidemiology and outcomes in mechanically ventilated patients. Crit Care Med 2013 0.91
23 Increasing incidence of sterile-site infections due to non-multidrug-resistant, oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among hospitalized patients. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2006 0.85
24 Bacteremia increases the risk of death among patients with soft-tissue infections. Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2010 0.76
25 Institutional perspective on the impact of positive blood cultures on the economic and clinical outcomes of patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections: focus on gram-positive infections. Clin Ther 2011 0.76
26 Multicenter evaluation of computer automated versus traditional surveillance of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2014 0.75