Mary E Brandt

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Top papers

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1 Incidence of bloodstream infections due to Candida species and in vitro susceptibilities of isolates collected from 1998 to 2000 in a population-based active surveillance program. J Clin Microbiol 2004 4.51
2 Necrotizing cutaneous mucormycosis after a tornado in Joplin, Missouri, in 2011. N Engl J Med 2012 3.26
3 The changing epidemiology of cryptococcosis: an update from population-based active surveillance in 2 large metropolitan areas, 1992-2000. Clin Infect Dis 2003 3.04
4 Histopathologic diagnosis of fungal infections in the 21st century. Clin Microbiol Rev 2011 2.27
5 Comparison of visual and spectrophotometric methods of broth microdilution MIC end point determination and evaluation of a sterol quantitation method for in vitro susceptibility testing of fluconazole and itraconazole against trailing and nontrailing Candida isolates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2002 2.20
6 Molecular phylogenetic diversity, multilocus haplotype nomenclature, and in vitro antifungal resistance within the Fusarium solani species complex. J Clin Microbiol 2008 2.16
7 Fungal infections associated with contaminated methylprednisolone injections. N Engl J Med 2012 2.12
8 Utility of (1-3)-β-D-glucan testing for diagnostics and monitoring response to treatment during the multistate outbreak of fungal meningitis and other infections. Clin Infect Dis 2013 1.82
9 DNA and the classical way: identification of medically important molds in the 21st century. Med Mycol 2007 1.69
10 Molecular identification of Aspergillus species collected for the Transplant-Associated Infection Surveillance Network. J Clin Microbiol 2009 1.67
11 Epidemiologic and molecular characterization of an outbreak of Candida parapsilosis bloodstream infections in a community hospital. J Clin Microbiol 2004 1.66
12 Population-based surveillance for cryptococcosis in an antiretroviral-naive South African province with a high HIV seroprevalence. AIDS 2006 1.55
13 Cryptococcus gattii infection: characteristics and epidemiology of cases identified in a South African province with high HIV seroprevalence, 2002-2004. Clin Infect Dis 2006 1.33
14 Detection of fungal DNA in human body fluids and tissues during a multistate outbreak of fungal meningitis and other infections. Eukaryot Cell 2013 1.30
15 Preliminary laboratory report of fungal infections associated with contaminated methylprednisolone injections. J Clin Microbiol 2013 1.25
16 Discovering potential pathogens among fungi identified as nonsporulating molds. J Clin Microbiol 2006 1.22
17 Multiple origins of hybrid strains of Cryptococcus neoformans with serotype AD. Microbiology 2002 1.22
18 Resolution of discrepant results for Candida species identification by using DNA probes. J Clin Microbiol 2004 1.21
19 Cryptococcosis in a bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) caused by Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii. J Clin Microbiol 2002 1.20
20 One fungus, one name: defining the genus Fusarium in a scientifically robust way that preserves longstanding use. Phytopathology 2013 1.19
21 Whole genome sequence typing to investigate the Apophysomyces outbreak following a tornado in Joplin, Missouri, 2011. PLoS One 2012 1.16
22 Clinical findings for fungal infections caused by methylprednisolone injections. N Engl J Med 2013 1.14
23 Stability of allelic frequencies and distributions of Candida albicans microsatellite loci from U.S. population-based surveillance isolates. J Clin Microbiol 2003 1.09
24 Central venous catheter infection associated with Pseudozyma aphidis in a child with short gut syndrome. J Med Microbiol 2008 1.04
25 Exserohilum infections associated with contaminated steroid injections: a clinicopathologic review of 40 cases. Am J Pathol 2013 1.03
26 Nonsporulating clinical isolate identified as Petromyces alliaceus (anamorph Aspergillus alliaceus) by morphological and sequence-based methods. J Clin Microbiol 2007 1.00
27 Evidence for a pseudo-outbreak of Candida guilliermondii fungemia in a university hospital in Brazil. J Clin Microbiol 2007 0.95
28 A large outbreak of histoplasmosis among American travelers associated with a hotel in Acapulco, Mexico, spring 2001. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2003 0.91
29 Determination of in vitro susceptibility of ocular Fusarium spp. isolates from keratitis cases and comparison of Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute M38-A2 and E test methods. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2008 0.91
30 Malassezia furfur in a case of onychomycosis: colonizer or etiologic agent? Med Mycol 2005 0.88
31 Notes from the field: Fatal gastrointestinal mucormycosis in a premature infant associated with a contaminated dietary supplement--Connecticut, 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015 0.88
32 Comparison of multilocus sequence typing and Ca3 fingerprinting for molecular subtyping epidemiologically-related clinical isolates of Candida albicans. Med Mycol 2006 0.87
33 Outbreak of invasive aspergillosis among renal transplant recipients. Transplantation 2003 0.87
34 Coccidioides immitis identified in soil outside of its known range - Washington, 2013. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2014 0.86
35 Saline-filled breast implant contamination with Curvularia species among women who underwent cosmetic breast augmentation. J Infect Dis 2005 0.84
36 A large histoplasmosis outbreak among high school students in Indiana, 2001. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2004 0.82
37 PRP8 intein in cryptic species of Histoplasma capsulatum: evolution and phylogeny. Infect Genet Evol 2013 0.81
38 Contaminated product water as the source of Phialemonium curvatum bloodstream infection among patients undergoing hemodialysis. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2009 0.81
39 Rhinocladiella mackenziei as an emerging cause of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis in Pakistan: a case series. Clin Infect Dis 2011 0.80
40 Outbreak of cutaneous Rhizopus arrhizus infection associated with karaya ostomy bags. Clin Infect Dis 2006 0.79
41 Application of hypertonic Sabouraud glucose agar for differentiation of Candida dubliniensis from Candida albicans. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2011 0.78
42 Outbreak of bloodstream infection with the mold Phialemonium among patients receiving dialysis at a hemodialysis unit. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2006 0.78
43 Trichosporon asahii among intensive care unit patients at a medical center in Jamaica. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2013 0.78
44 Think fungus–prevention and control of fungal infections. Emerg Infect Dis 2013 0.78
45 Cryptococcosis in Gauteng: implications for monitoring of HIV treatment programmes. S Afr Med J 2008 0.77
46 Pseudo-outbreak of Lecanicillium and Acremonium species in orthopedic surgery patients. J Clin Microbiol 2012 0.77
47 Notes from the Field: Probable Mucormycosis Among Adult Solid Organ Transplant Recipients at an Acute Care Hospital - Pennsylvania, 2014-2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016 0.76
48 A cluster of mucormycosis infections in hematology patients: challenges in investigation and control of invasive mold infections in high-risk patient populations. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2011 0.76
49 Real-time PCR assays for genotyping of Cryptococcus gattii in North America. BMC Microbiol 2014 0.75