Sepkowitz, Kent Arthur

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Determinants of COVID-19 disease severity in patients with cancer. Nature medicine. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
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Risk for Clostridiodes difficile Infection among Older Adults with Cancer. Emerging infectious diseases. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
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Impact of Empiric Treatment for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus in Colonized Patients Early after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
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Effectiveness of ultraviolet disinfection in reducing hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus on a bone marrow transplant unit. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 13
Artificial Differences in Clostridium difficile Infection Rates Associated with Disparity in Testing. Emerging infectious diseases. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
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Clostridium difficile and the Consequences of Progress. Journal of oncology practice. 2017 Comment GET IT
Implementation of Molecular Surveillance After a Cluster of Fatal Toxoplasmosis at 2 Neighboring Transplant Centers. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
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Implementation and Operational Research: CD4 Count Monitoring Frequency and Risk of CD4 Count Dropping Below 200 Cells Per Cubic Millimeter Among Stable HIV-Infected Patients in New York City, 2007-2013. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999). 2016 Academic Article GET IT
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Comparison of respiratory virus shedding by conventional and molecular testing methods in patients with haematological malignancy. Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
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Preoperative Chemoprophylaxis is Safe in Major Oncology Operations and Effective at Preventing Venous Thromboembolism. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
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Transmission of Clostridium difficile During Hospitalization for Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Newly Diagnosed at Autopsy in New York City, 2008-2012. Open forum infectious diseases. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
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Use of Disinfection Cap to Reduce Central-Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection and Blood Culture Contamination Among Hematology-Oncology Patients. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
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West Nile Virus Central Nervous System Infection in Patients Treated With Rituximab: Implications for Diagnosis and Prognosis, With a Review of Literature. Open forum infectious diseases. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
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Control of norovirus outbreak on a pediatric oncology unit. American journal of infection control. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
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Provider Differences in Use of Implanted Ports in Older Adults With Cancer. Medical care. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
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Comparing surgical infections in National Surgical Quality Improvement Project and an Institutional Database. The Journal of surgical research. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
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Cystic microfilarial infestation of the liver: a rare presentation. 2014 GET IT
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Long-term central venous catheter use and risk of infection in older adults with cancer. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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Clostridium difficile infection after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant: strain diversity and outcomes associated with NAP1/027. Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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Estimating risk of C. difficile transmission from PCR positive but cytotoxin negative cases. PloS one. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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What is the source of bloodstream infection due to vancomycin-resistant enterococci in persons with mucosal barrier injury?. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2014 Letter GET IT
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Ommaya reservoir infections: a 16-year retrospective analysis. The Journal of infection. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
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The impact of observation units on the rate of hospital-acquired infection. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Reply to Harbarth et al. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2013 Letter GET IT
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IFN-γ release assays in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection among immunocompromised adults. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 2013 Review GET IT
Times cited: 82
Vaccinations for healthcare personnel: update on influenza, hepatitis B, and pertussis. Current opinion in infectious diseases. 2013 Review GET IT
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Knowledge and use of pre-exposure prophylaxis among an online sample of young men who have sex with men in New York City. AIDS and behavior. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 60
Copper surfaces reduce the rate of healthcare-acquired infections in the intensive care unit. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 268
Do sexual risk behaviors differ between heterosexual youth infected with HIV perinatally versus sexually?. The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
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A pill for HIV prevention: déjà vu all over again?. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2013 Review GET IT
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Effect of daily chlorhexidine bathing on hospital-acquired infection. The New England journal of medicine. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
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Energy drinks and caffeine-related adverse effects. JAMA. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
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Hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection rates in persons with cancer or hematopoietic stem cell transplant: a C3IC network report. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
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Community acquired respiratory and gastrointestinal viral infections: challenges in the immunocompromised host. Current opinion in infectious diseases. 2012 Review GET IT
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Central line-associated bloodstream infection surveillance outside the intensive care unit: a multicenter survey. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
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Finland, Weinstein, and the birth of antibiotic regret. The New England journal of medicine. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
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Sustained reduction of microbial burden on common hospital surfaces through introduction of copper. Journal of clinical microbiology. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
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Evaluation of postprescription review and feedback as a method of promoting rational antimicrobial use: a multicenter intervention. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 71
Novel use of surveillance data to detect HIV-infected persons with sustained high viral load and durable virologic suppression in New York City. PloS one. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
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A world without ventilator-associated pneumonia: time to abandon surveillance and deconstruct the bundle. Critical care medicine. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
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Relapse versus reinfection: surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 69
No place like home? Outpatient management of patients with febrile neutropenia and low risk. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. 2011 Editorial Article GET IT
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Legionella jordanis in hematopoietic SCT patients radiographically mimicking invasive mold infection. 2011 GET IT
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One hundred years of Salvarsan. The New England journal of medicine. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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The effect of HIV field-based testing on the proportion of notified partners who test for HIV in New York City. American journal of public health. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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Practically speaking: rethinking hand hygiene improvement programs in health care settings. American journal of infection control. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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Emergence of daptomycin-resistant VRE: experience of a single institution. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 65
Impact of accelerated progression to AIDS on public health monitoring of late HIV diagnosis. AIDS patient care and STDs. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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Clinical practice guideline for the use of antimicrobial agents in neutropenic patients with cancer: 2010 update by the infectious diseases society of america. 2011 GET IT
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Clinical practice guideline for the use of antimicrobial agents in neutropenic patients with cancer: 2010 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2011 GET IT
Times cited: 453
Excess mortality among injection drug users with AIDS, New York City (1999-2004). Substance use & misuse. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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Cefepime and death: reality to the rescue. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2010 Editorial Article GET IT
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Rapidly growing mycobacteria infection in patients with cancer. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 69
The changing epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) bacteremia in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients. Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 105
Undiagnosed HIV infection among New York City jail entrants, 2006: results of a blinded serosurvey. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999). 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 43
SHEA guideline for management of healthcare workers who are infected with hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and/or human immunodeficiency virus. 2010 GET IT
Times cited: 117
2009 H1N1 influenza infection in cancer patients and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. The Journal of infection. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 86
Eradication of cryptosporidium from a defunctionalized colon limb by refeeding stoma effluent. 2010 GET IT
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Dignity in dying. Newsweek. 2009 Article GET IT
Bacterial infection prevention after hematopoietic cell transplantation. 2009 GET IT
Times cited: 39
Guidelines for preventing infectious complications among hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients: a global perspective. 2009 GET IT
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Infection prevention and control in health-care facilities in which hematopoietic cell transplant recipients are treated. 2009 GET IT
Times cited: 67
Safe living after hematopoietic cell transplantation. 2009 GET IT
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Forever unprepared--the predictable unpredictability of pathogens. The New England journal of medicine. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 7
Nosocomial infections in patients with cancer. The Lancet. Oncology. 2009 Review GET IT
Times cited: 226
The effect of daily bathing with chlorhexidine on the acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus, and healthcare-associated bloodstream infections: results of a quasi-experimental multicenter trial. Critical care medicine. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 253
Adverse outcomes associated with Contact Precautions: a review of the literature. American journal of infection control. 2009 Review GET IT
Times cited: 238
Knowledge of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 2006 routine HIV testing recommendations among New York City internal medicine residents. AIDS patient care and STDs. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 43
Recognizing therapeutic failure. 2009 GET IT
Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in New York City - 10 years into the epidemic. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
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The free condom initiative: promoting condom availability and use in New York City. Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974). 2009 Academic Article GET IT
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Risk factors for late Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a single-institution, nested case-controlled study. Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2008 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 22
Clinical characterization of human metapneumovirus infection among patients with cancer. The Journal of infection. 2008 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 42
Mycobacterium haemophilum infection after alemtuzumab treatment. Emerging infectious diseases. 2008 Letter GET IT
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Bacterial and fungal meningitis in patients with cancer. Neurology. 2008 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 63
A process for sentinel case review to assess causal relationships between smallpox vaccination and adverse outcomes, 2003-2004. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2008 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 9
Monitoring the safety of a smallpox vaccination program in the United States: report of the joint Smallpox Vaccine Safety Working Group of the advisory committee on immunization practices and the Armed Forces Epidemiological Board. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2008 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 41
Why don't physicians test for HIV?. AIDS (London, England). 2008 Letter GET IT
Why don't physicians test for HIV? A review of the US literature. AIDS (London, England). 2007 Review GET IT
Times cited: 216
Invasive adenoviral infections in T-cell-depleted allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: high mortality in the era of cidofovir. Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society. 2007 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 116
Predictors for persistent cytomegalovirus reactivation after T-cell-depleted allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society. 2007 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 44
Work-up for infectious diarrhea after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: single specimen testing results in cost savings without compromising diagnostic yield. Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society. 2007 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 30
Risk of transmission associated with live attenuated vaccines given to healthy persons caring for or residing with an immunocompromised patient. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2007 Review GET IT
Times cited: 50
Written consent for human immunodeficiency virus testing. Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974). 2007 Letter GET IT
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Issues related to the design and interpretation of clinical trials of salvage therapy for invasive mold infection. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 29
Postexposure prophylaxis against varicella zoster virus infection among hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2006 Letter GET IT
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The conundrum of fluoroquinolone prophylaxis. Nature clinical practice. Oncology. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
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Progression of Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia in patients receiving echinocandin therapy. 2006 GET IT
Times cited: 44
A multicenter intervention to prevent catheter-associated bloodstream infections. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 106
One disease, two epidemics--AIDS at 25. The New England journal of medicine. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 30
Health of the world's Roma population. Lancet (London, England). 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 57
HIV counseling and testing: less targeting, more testing. American journal of public health. 2006 Editorial Article GET IT
Times cited: 37
The risk of tuberculosis in patients with cancer. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 114
Efficacy of safety-engineered device implementation in the prevention of percutaneous injuries: a review of published studies. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2006 Review GET IT
Times cited: 66
Risk factors for acquisition of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea among outpatients at a cancer hospital. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 78
Varying rates of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea at prevention epicenter hospitals. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 38
Occupational deaths among healthcare workers. Emerging infectious diseases. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 97
Treatment of patients with hematologic neoplasm, fever, and neutropenia. 2005 GET IT
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Pre- and post-engraftment bloodstream infection rates and associated mortality in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 133
Course of cytomegalovirus retinitis in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy: 1. Retinitis progression. Ophthalmology. 2004 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 94
Course of cytomegalovirus retinitis in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy: 2. Second eye involvement and retinal detachment. Ophthalmology. 2004 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 74
Prevention of peritransplantation viridans streptococcal bacteremia with early vancomycin administration: a single-center observational cohort study. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2004 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 30
Sepsis associated with immunosuppressive medications: an evidence-based review. Critical care medicine. 2004 Review GET IT
Times cited: 50
Effect of implementing safety-engineered devices on percutaneous injury epidemiology. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2004 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 79
Postexposure prophylaxis against varicella-zoster virus infection among recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplant: unresolved issues. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2004 Review GET IT
Times cited: 40
Risk to cancer patients from nosocomial hepatitis C virus. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2004 Review GET IT
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Safety-engineered device implementation: does it introduce bias in percutaneous injury reporting?. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2004 Academic Article GET IT
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The 1947 smallpox vaccination campaign in New York City, revisited. Emerging infectious diseases. 2004 Letter GET IT
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Selective CD4+ lymphopenia in melanoma patients treated with temozolomide: a toxicity with therapeutic implications. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. 2004 Academic Article GET IT
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Clinicians' knowledge, attitudes, and concerns regarding bioterrorism after a brief educational program. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine. 2004 Academic Article GET IT
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Bacteremic episodes and copper/zinc ratio in patients receiving home parenteral nutrition. Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2003 Letter GET IT
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Prevalence of the use of central venous access devices within and outside of the intensive care unit: results of a survey among hospitals in the prevention epicenter program of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2003 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 113
Prospective identification of risk factors for wound infection after lower extremity oncologic surgery. Annals of surgical oncology. 2003 Academic Article GET IT
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Smallpox vaccination and the HIV-infected patient: a roundtable. AIDS clinical care. 2003 Article GET IT
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Three, if by air. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2003 Editorial Article GET IT
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High rates of infection and colonization by nontuberculous mycobacteria after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Bone marrow transplantation. 2003 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 75
Inpatients at risk of contact vaccinia from immunized health care workers. JAMA. 2003 Letter GET IT
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Refractory Aspergillus pneumonia in patients with acute leukemia: successful therapy with combination caspofungin and liposomal amphotericin. Cancer. 2003 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 233
How contagious is vaccinia?. The New England journal of medicine. 2002 Review GET IT
Times cited: 102
Guidelines for preventing opportunistic infections among HIV-infected persons--2002. Recommendations of the U.S. Public Health Service and the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2002 GET IT
Times cited: 235
Complication rates among cancer patients with peripherally inserted central catheters. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
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Impact of infection by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus on survival and resource utilization for patients with leukemia. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
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Breakthrough trichosporonosis in a bone marrow transplant recipient receiving caspofungin acetate. 2002 GET IT
Times cited: 84
High prevalence of hepatitis C infection among patients receiving hemodialysis at an urban dialysis center. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 48
Infections caused by viridans streptococci in patients with neutropenia. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 198
Impact of antiretroviral therapy on decreasing hospitalization rates of HIV-infected patients in 2001. AIDS research and human retroviruses. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
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Nosocomial central venous catheter infections among patients with different types of cancer. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2002 Letter GET IT
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Prevalence of measles antibody among young adult healthcare workers in a cancer hospital: 1980s versus 1998-1999. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
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On the contagious nature of tuberculosis (continued). American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 2002 Editorial Article GET IT
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Opportunistic infections in patients with and patients without Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2002 Review GET IT
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in patients receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Bone marrow transplantation. 2002 Review GET IT
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Infectious disease experimentation involving human volunteers. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2002 Review GET IT
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A method for assessing house staff workload as a function of length of stay. JAMA. 2001 Letter GET IT
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Impact of a surgeon-trained observer on accuracy of colorectal surgical site infection rates. Diseases of the colon and rectum. 2001 Academic Article GET IT
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Mycobacterium haemophilum in immunocompromised patients. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2001 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 93
Management of needlestick injuries. Clinical obstetrics and gynecology. 2001 Review GET IT
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Candida dubliniensis at a cancer center. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2001 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 63
Risk for tuberculosis infection among internally displaced persons in the Republic of Georgia. The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 2001 Academic Article GET IT
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Anthrax and anthrax anxiety: Sverdlovsk revisited. International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2001 Editorial Article GET IT
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Molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis among eight hospitals in New York City, 1996-1997. International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2001 Academic Article GET IT
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Opportunistic infections in persons with HIV or other immunocompromising conditions. Emerging infectious diseases. 2001 Academic Article GET IT
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Preventing opportunistic infections after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Infectious Diseases Society of America, and American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Practice Guidelines and beyond. 2001 GET IT
Times cited: 122
Tuberculosis control in the 21st century. Emerging infectious diseases. 2001 Review GET IT
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Control of influenza A on a bone marrow transplant unit. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2000 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 87
Acute bacterial endocarditis during granulocytopenia in an allogenic marrow transplant recipient. The American journal of medicine. 2000 Letter GET IT
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Coronary artery disease and human immunodeficiency virus infection. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2000 Review GET IT
Times cited: 135
Further adventures of the tubercle bacillus. JAMA. 2000 Editorial Article GET IT
Rotavirus outbreak on a pediatric oncology floor: possible association with toys. American journal of infection control. 2000 Academic Article GET IT
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Changing patterns of infections and antimicrobial susceptibilities. Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.). 2000 Review GET IT
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Control of occupational hepatitis B among healthcare workers in the Czech Republic, 1982 to 1995. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2000 Academic Article GET IT
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Disseminated toxoplasmosis following T cell-depleted related and unrelated bone marrow transplantation. Bone marrow transplantation. 2000 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 47
Evidence-based medicine: resident preferences for morning report. Archives of internal medicine. 2000 Letter GET IT
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Hepatitis C in an urban population infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. AIDS (London, England). 1999 Letter GET IT
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Recurrent panniculitis in a patient receiving protease inhibitor therapy for human immunodeficiency virus infection. 1999 GET IT
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Resident expectations of morning report: a multi-institutional study. Archives of internal medicine. 1999 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 44
Seroconversion rates in healthcare workers using a latex agglutination assay after varicella virus vaccination. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 1999 Academic Article GET IT
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Predictors for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis among HIV-infected patients and response to specific drug regimens. Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS (CPCRA) and the AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG), National Institutes for Health. The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 1999 Academic Article GET IT
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The impact of potent antiretroviral therapy on the characteristics of hospitalized patients with HIV infection. AIDS (London, England). 1999 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 108
FUO and AIDS. Current clinical topics in infectious diseases. 1999 Review GET IT
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Evaluation of an interdisciplinary re-isolation policy for patients with previous Clostridium difficile diarrhea. American journal of infection control. 1998 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 14
Human immunodeficiency virus infection, Part II. Disease-a-month : DM. 1998 Review GET IT
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Prophylaxis with weekly versus daily fluconazole for fungal infections in patients with AIDS. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1998 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 61
Human immunodeficiency virus infection, Part I. Disease-a-month : DM. 1998 Review GET IT
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Hepatitis B vaccination program at a New York City hospital: seroprevalence, seroconversion, and declination. American journal of infection control. 1998 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 34
Postexposure prophylaxis for human immunodeficiency virus: frequency of initiation and completion of newly recommended regimen. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 1998 Academic Article GET IT
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How safe is safe enough?. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 1998 Editorial Article GET IT
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Effect of prophylaxis on the clinical manifestations of AIDS-related opportunistic infections. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1998 Review GET IT
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Effect of HAART on natural history of AIDS-related opportunistic disorders. Lancet (London, England). 1998 Comment GET IT
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The myth of the medical breakthrough: smallpox, vaccination, and Jenner reconsidered. International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases. 1998 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 71
Tuberculosis causing fever of unknown origin. International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases. 1998 Letter GET IT
Comparison of induced versus expectorated sputum for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis by acid-fast smear. American journal of infection control. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
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Transmission of tuberculosis during medical procedures. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1997 Letter GET IT
Fluoroquinolone prophylaxis for the prevention of bacterial infections in patients with cancer--is it justified?. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1997 Letter GET IT
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Risk factors and outcome of human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with sporadic multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in New York City. The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
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Risk of tuberculin conversion according to occupation among health care workers at a New York City hospital. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 58
Benefit of two-step PPD testing of new employees at a New York City hospital. American journal of infection control. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
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A national survey of immunization practices following allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. JAMA. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 62
Regression of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma following treatment with an HIV-1 protease inhibitor. AIDS (London, England). 1997 Letter GET IT
Times cited: 121
Does a cheaper mask save money? The cost of implementing a respiratory personal protective equipment program. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
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Thalidomide for treatment of oral aphthous ulcers in patients with human immunodeficiency virus: case report and review. 1997 GET IT
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Occupationally acquired infections in health care workers. Part II. Annals of internal medicine. 1996 Review GET IT
Times cited: 145
Occupationally acquired infections in health care workers. Part I. Annals of internal medicine. 1996 Review GET IT
Times cited: 117
How contagious is tuberculosis?. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1996 Review GET IT
Times cited: 128
Infectious complications of autologous bone marrow and peripheral stem cell transplantation for refractory leukemia and lymphoma. Bone marrow transplantation. 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 52
Community-based outbreaks of tuberculosis. Archives of internal medicine. 1996 Review GET IT
Times cited: 75
Tuberculin skin testing and the health care worker: lessons of the Prophit Survey. Tubercle and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 33
Lung abscess in patients with AIDS. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 30
Dramatic decrease in tuberculin skin test conversion rate among employees at a hospital in New York City. American journal of infection control. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
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Photo quiz. 1995 GET IT
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Tuberculosis among urban health care workers: a study using restriction fragment length polymorphism typing. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 43
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in patients without HIV infection. The New England journal of medicine. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 224
Treatment of opportunistic infections in AIDS. Lancet (London, England). 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 9
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia without acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. More patients, same risk. Archives of internal medicine. 1995 Editorial Article GET IT
Times cited: 157
Tuberculosis in the AIDS era. Clinical microbiology reviews. 1995 Review GET IT
Times cited: 192
AIDS, tuberculosis, and the health care worker. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1995 Review GET IT
Times cited: 64
Tuberculosis at the end of the twentieth century. European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology. 1994 Review GET IT
Times cited: 13
Empirical therapy for febrile, neutropenic patients: persistence of susceptibility of gram-negative bacilli to aminoglycoside antibiotics. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1994 Letter GET IT
Times cited: 15
Infection due to Bacillus cereus in an injection drug user with AIDS: bacteremia without morbidity. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1994 Letter GET IT
Times cited: 5
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and AIDS. Lancet (London, England). 1994 Letter GET IT
Times cited: 5
Tuberculosis and the health care worker. Annals of internal medicine. 1994 Letter GET IT
Trends in the susceptibility of tuberculosis in New York City, 1987-1991. New York City Area Tuberculosis Working Group. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1994 Review GET IT
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Tuberculosis and the health care worker: a historical perspective. Annals of internal medicine. 1994 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 193
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients without AIDS. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1993 Review GET IT
Times cited: 135
Tuberculosis symposium: emerging problems and promise. The Journal of infectious diseases. 1993 Review GET IT
Times cited: 113
Fever among outpatients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus infection. Archives of internal medicine. 1993 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 45
DNA amplification in experimental pneumocystosis: characterization of serum Pneumocystis carinii DNA and potential P. carinii carrier states. The Journal of infectious diseases. 1993 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 62
Application of DNA amplification to pneumocystosis: presence of serum Pneumocystis carinii DNA during human and experimentally induced Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. The Journal of experimental medicine. 1992 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 55
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia among patients with neoplastic disease. Seminars in respiratory infections. 1992 Review GET IT
Times cited: 39
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia among patients without AIDS at a cancer hospital. JAMA. 1992 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 264
Bacterial meningitis in the immunocompromised host. Antibiotics and chemotherapy. 1992 Review GET IT
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Meningitis due to beta-hemolytic non-A, non-D streptococci among adults at a cancer hospital: report of four cases and review. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 1992 Review GET IT
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Pneumocystosis. The Medical clinics of North America. 1992 Review GET IT
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Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia developing within one month of intensive chemotherapy for treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The New England journal of medicine. 1991 Letter GET IT
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Pneumothorax in AIDS. Annals of internal medicine. 1991 Letter GET IT
Pneumothorax in AIDS. Annals of internal medicine. 1991 Academic Article GET IT
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Detection of Pneumocystis carinii in serum of AIDS patients with Pneumocystis pneumonia by the polymerase chain reaction. The Journal of protozoology. 1991 Academic Article GET IT
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A study of some mitochondrial and peroxisomal enzymes in human colonic adenocarcinoma. Laboratory investigation; a journal of technical methods and pathology. 1981 Academic Article GET IT
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Background

education and training

M.D., University of Oklahoma College of Medicine 1980
B.A., University of Oklahoma 1975

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Kent Arthur Sepkowitz

primary email

kasepkow@med.cornell.edu

VIVO Weill Cornell Medical College

Kent Arthur Sepkowitz Professor of Medicine

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selected publications

Background

education and training

Contact

full name

primary email

Phone

Publications

selected publications

Background

education and training

Contact

full name

primary email