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Lista de obras de Leon J. Worth

1121. Epidemiology and Risks for Infection Following Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intra-Peritoneal Chemotherapy at an Australian Centre

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A Major Reduction in Hospital-Onset Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Australia: A Question of Definition

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A bundle of care to reduce colorectal surgical infections: an Australian experience

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A cautionary tale: fatal lactic acidosis complicating nucleoside analogue and metformin therapy

artículo científico publicado en 2003

A cost analysis of febrile neutropenia management in Australia: ambulatory v. in-hospital treatment

artículo científico publicado en 2011

Access, knowledge and experience with fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in infection management: a survey of Australia and New Zealand infectious diseases physicians and microbiologists

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

An effective strategy for influenza vaccination of healthcare workers in Australia: experience at a large health service without a mandatory policy

artículo científico publicado en 2015

An unusual pain in the neck.

artículo científico publicado en 2014

Antibiotic Prescribing Practices for Prevention of Surgical Site Infections in Australia: Increased Uptake of National Guidelines after Surveillance and Reporting and Impact on Infection Rates.

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Antiviral prophylaxis for varicella zoster virus infections in patients with myeloma in the era of novel therapies

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Are they protected? Immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases in healthcare workers at an Australian hospital

artículo científico

Aseptic technique for accessing central venous catheters: applying a standardised tool to audit 'scrub the hub' practices

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Auditing fungal disease in leukemia patients in a tertiary care center: opportunities and challenges for an antifungal stewardship program

artículo científico publicado en 2019

Better Sepsis Management Rather Than Fluoroquinolone Prophylaxis for Patients With Cancer-Related Immunosuppression

artículo científico publicado en 2019

Beyond the intensive care unit bundle: Implementation of a successful hospital-wide initiative to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections

artículo científico publicado en 2014

Bloodstream infections in a secondary and tertiary care hospital setting

artículo científico publicado en 2007

Bloodstream infections in haematology: risks and new challenges for prevention

artículo científico publicado en 2008

Can mortality of cancer patients with fever and neutropenia be improved?

artículo científico

Candida auris in an Australian health care facility: importance of screening high risk patients

scientific article published on 24 May 2020

Candida glabratafungaemia at an Australian cancer centre: epidemiology, risk factors and therapy

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Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Australian hospitals: outcome of point-prevalence screening in high-risk wards

artículo científico publicado en 2018

Catheter-related bloodstream infections in hematology: time for standardized surveillance?

artículo científico publicado en 2007

Central and peripheral line-associated bloodstream infections in Australian neonatal and paediatric intensive care units: findings from a comprehensive Victorian surveillance network, 2008-2016.

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Central line-associated bloodstream infection in children: an update on treatment.

artículo científico

Central line-associated bloodstream infections in Australian ICUs: evaluating modifiable and non-modifiable risks in Victorian healthcare facilities.

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Central line-associated bloodstream infections in Australian intensive care units: Time-trends in infection rates, etiology, and antimicrobial resistance using a comprehensive Victorian surveillance program, 2009-2013.

artículo científico publicado en 2015

Challenges in performing surveillance for central line associated bacteraemia in haematology-oncology units.

artículo científico publicado en 2013

Changing treatment paradigms for patients with plasma cell myeloma: impact upon immune determinants of infection

artículo científico

Characterising health care-associated bloodstream infections in public hospitals in Queensland, 2008-2012

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Cytomegalovirus reactivation in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia treated with alemtuzumab: prophylaxis vs. pre-emptive strategies for prevention

artículo científico publicado en 2006

Diminishing surgical site infections in Australia: time trends in infection rates, pathogens and antimicrobial resistance using a comprehensive Victorian surveillance program, 2002-2013.

artículo científico publicado en 2015

Disseminated herpes simplex virus infection following epidermal growth factor tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy for non-small-cell lung carcinoma.

artículo científico publicado en 2012

Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infections in Australia: enhanced surveillance to evaluate time trends and severity of illness in Victoria, 2010-2014.

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Epidemiology of Infections Acquired in Intensive Care Units

artículo científico publicado el 19 de abril de 2011

Epidemiology of bloodstream infections in patients with myeloma receiving current era therapy

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Epidemiology of infections and antimicrobial use in Australian haemodialysis outpatients: findings from a Victorian surveillance network, 2008-2015.

artículo científico

Epidemiology of invasive fungal disease in lymphoproliferative disorders

artículo científico publicado en 2015

Ethanol Lock Treatment and Secondary Prophylaxis for Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Intervention Trial.

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Ethanol versus heparin locks for the prevention of central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections: a randomized trial in adult haematology patients with Hickman devices.

artículo científico publicado en 2014

FDG PET/CT imaging in detecting and guiding management of invasive fungal infections: a retrospective comparison to conventional CT imaging

artículo científico publicado en 2018

FDG-PET/CT in managing infection in patients with hematological malignancy: clinician knowledge and experience in Australia

scientific article published on 05 April 2019

Factors contributing to declination of annual influenza vaccination by healthcare workers caring for cancer patients: An Australian experience

artículo científico publicado en 2018

Feasibility of early discharge strategies for neutropenic fever: outcomes of a Victorian organisational readiness assessment and pilot.

artículo científico publicado en 2013

High rates of proven invasive fungal disease with the use of ibrutinib monotherapy for relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

How should we interpret hospital infection statistics?

artículo científico publicado en 2013

How should we interpret hospital infection statistics?

artículo científico publicado en 2014

Identifying targets for improvement using a nationally standardized survey: Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis in orthopedic surgery

artículo científico publicado en 2020

Impact of a dedicated post-transplant vaccination service at an Australian cancer centre.

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Impact of a hospital-wide sepsis pathway on improved quality of care and clinical outcomes in surgical patients at a comprehensive cancer centre

scientific article published on 13 February 2019

Impact of an Integrated Antibiotic Allergy Testing Program on Antimicrobial Stewardship: A Multicenter Evaluation

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Impact of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography on diagnosis and antimicrobial utilization in patients with high-risk febrile neutropenia

artículo científico publicado en 2012

Impact of participation in a surgical site infection surveillance network: results from a large international cohort study

scientific article published on 07 December 2018

Impact of revising the National Nosocomial Infection Surveillance System definition for catheter-related bloodstream infection in ICU: reproducibility of the National Healthcare Safety Network case definition in an Australian cohort of infection con

artículo científico publicado en 2009

Impact of vancomycin surgical antibiotic prophylaxis on the development of methicillin-sensitive staphylococcus aureus surgical site infections: report from Australian Surveillance Data (VICNISS).

artículo científico publicado en 2012

Implementation of a whole of hospital sepsis clinical pathway in a cancer hospital: impact on sepsis management, outcomes and costs

scientific article published on 06 July 2018

Implementation of standardised surveillance for Clostridium difficile infections in Australia: initial report from the Victorian Healthcare Associated Infection Surveillance System

artículo científico publicado en 2012

Improving Antimicrobial Stewardship by Antibiotic Allergy Delabeling: Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Throughout the Emerging Infections Network

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Incidence, etiology and timing of infections following azacitidine therapy for myelodysplastic syndromes

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Increased incidence of community-associated Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections in Victoria and Western Australia, 2011-2016

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

Increasing incidence of Clostridium difficile infection, Australia, 2011-2012.

artículo científico publicado en 2014

Infection prevention quality indicators in aged care: ready for a national approach

artículo científico publicado en 2019

Infection risk with immunomodulatory and proteasome inhibitor-based therapies across treatment phases for multiple myeloma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Infections and antimicrobial use in Australian residential aged care facilities: a comparison between local and international prevalence and practices.

artículo científico

Infections in Australian Aged-Care Facilities: Evaluating the Impact of Revised McGeer Criteria for Surveillance of Urinary Tract Infections.

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Infections in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: Mitigating risk in the era of targeted therapies.

artículo científico publicado en 2018

Infective and thrombotic complications of central venous catheters in patients with hematological malignancy: prospective evaluation of nontunneled devices

artículo científico publicado en 2008

Influenza vaccination of Australian healthcare workers: strategies to achieve high uptake.

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Influenza vaccination of Victorian healthcare workers: will a higher target increase vaccine uptake?

artículo científico publicado en 2014

Influenza vaccination responses: Evaluating impact of repeat vaccination among health care workers

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Influenza vaccination uptake among Victorian healthcare workers: evaluating the success of a statewide program.

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Interruption of rubella virus transmission in Australia may require vaccination of adult males: evidence from a Victorian sero-survey.

artículo científico publicado en 2004

Introduction to the updated Australian and New Zealand consensus guidelines for the use of antifungal agents in the haematology/oncology setting, 2014.

artículo científico publicado en 2014

Invasive fungal infections in patients with multiple myeloma: a multi-center study in the era of novel myeloma therapies.

artículo científico publicado en 2014

Is it possible to achieve a target of zero central line associated bloodstream infections?

artículo científico publicado en 2012

Late-onset Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia post-fludarabine, cyclophosphamide and rituximab: implications for prophylaxis

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Molecular diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii in patients with malignancy: clinical significance of quantitative polymerase chain reaction

artículo científico publicado en 2014

Monitoring Central Venous Catheter Resistance to Predict Imminent Occlusion: A Prospective Pilot Study

artículo científico publicado en 2015

Monitoring the appropriateness of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis prescribing in Australia: valid and meaningful indicators provide 'data for action'.

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Optimizing antifungal drug dosing and monitoring to avoid toxicity and improve outcomes in patients with haematological disorders.

artículo científico publicado en 2008

Oral pristinamycin for the treatment of resistant Gram-positive infections in patients with cancer: Evaluation of clinical outcomes

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Oseltamivir resistance in adult oncology and hematology patients infected with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus, Australia.

artículo científico publicado en 2010

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia associated with gemcitabine chemotherapy: experience at an Australian center and recommendations for targeted prophylaxis

artículo científico publicado en 2015

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia following everolimus treatment of metastatic breast cancer

artículo científico publicado en 2014

Predicting Risk of Infection in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Utility of Immune Profiling

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Prevalence of infections and antimicrobial prescribing in Australian aged care facilities: Evaluation of modifiable and nonmodifiable determinants

artículo científico publicado en 2018

Prevention of viral infections in patients with multiple myeloma: the role of antiviral prophylaxis and immunization

artículo científico publicado en 2015

Prophylactic intravenous immunoglobulin during autologous haemopoietic stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma is not associated with reduced infectious complications.

artículo científico publicado en 2011

Public disclosure of health care-associated infections in Australia: quality improvement or parody?

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Putting CYP2C19 genotyping to the test: utility of pharmacogenomic evaluation in a voriconazole-treated haematology cohort.

artículo científico publicado en 2015

Reducing Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections associated with peripheral intravenous cannulae: successful implementation of a care bundle at a large Australian health service.

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Reporting surgical site infections following primary and revision hip arthroplasty--one size does not fit all.

artículo científico publicado en 2011

Return to sender: the need to re-address patient antibiotic allergy labels in Australia and New Zealand.

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Risks and burden of viral respiratory tract infections in patients with multiple myeloma in the era of immunomodulatory drugs and bortezomib: experience at an Australian Cancer Hospital

artículo científico publicado en 2014

Risks factors and outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection in patients with cancer: a matched case-control study

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Risks, severity and timing of infections in patients with multiple myeloma: a longitudinal cohort study in the era of immunomodulatory drug therapy

artículo científico publicado en 2015

Safety and cost benefit of an ambulatory program for patients with low-risk neutropenic fever at an Australian centre

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Sepsis following cancer surgery: the need for early recognition and standardised clinical care.

artículo científico publicado en 2016

Sepsis incidence and mortality are underestimated in Australian intensive care unit administrative data

Skin and soft tissue infections and current antimicrobial prescribing practices in Australian aged care residents

artículo científico publicado en 2019

Spectrum of infection, risk and recommendations for prophylaxis and screening among patients with lymphoproliferative disorders treated with alemtuzumab*.

artículo científico publicado en 2006

Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection in Australian hospitals: findings from a Victorian surveillance system

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Statistical Process Control Charts for Monitoring Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections in Australian Health Care Facilities

artículo científico publicado en 2019

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: emerging disease patterns and challenges for treatment.

artículo científico publicado en 2011

Surveillance for catheter-associated bloodstream infection in hematology units: quantifying the characteristics of a practical case definition

artículo científico publicado en 2008

Survey of antifungal prophylaxis and fungal diagnostic tests employed in malignant haematology and haemopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in Australia and New Zealand

artículo científico publicado en 2014

The disease and economic burden of neutropenic fever in adult patients in Australian cancer treatment centres 2008: analysis of the Victorian Admitted Episodes Dataset.

artículo científico publicado en 2011

The epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in patients with cancer.

artículo científico publicado en 2016

The impact of antimicrobial allergy labels on antimicrobial usage in cancer patients

artículo científico publicado en 2015

The influence of intensive care unit-acquired central line-associated bloodstream infection on in-hospital mortality: A single-center risk-adjusted analysis

artículo científico publicado en 2016

The prevention and management of infections due to multidrug resistant organisms in haematology patients

artículo científico

Thrombolytic therapy for management of complicated catheter-related Candida albicans thrombophlebitis

artículo científico publicado en 2009

Treatment and secondary prophylaxis with ethanol lock therapy for central line-associated bloodstream infection in paediatric cancer: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial

artículo científico publicado en 2018

Use of FDG PET/CT for investigation of febrile neutropenia: evaluation in high-risk cancer patients

artículo científico publicado en 2012

Use of empiric antimicrobial therapy in neutropenic fever. Australian Consensus Guidelines 2011 Steering Committee.

artículo científico publicado en 2011

Using process mapping to identify barriers to effective management of sepsis in a cancer hospital: lessons for successful implementation of a whole hospital pathway

Validation of healthcare-associated infection surveillance in smaller Australian hospitals.

artículo científico publicado en 2017

Validation of statewide surveillance system data on central line-associated bloodstream infection in intensive care units in Australia

artículo científico publicado en 2009

Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium infection in patients with hematologic malignancy: patients with acute myeloid leukemia are at high-risk

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Vancomycin-resistant enterococci in patients with hematological malignancy: curbing an endemic pathogen

artículo científico publicado en 2013

Virulence determinants in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium vanB: clonal distribution, prevalence and significance of esp and hyl in Australian patients with haematological disorders

artículo científico publicado en 2008