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L. Herwaldt

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L. Herwaldt — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 58
Works: 273
Citations: 15K

Most-cited papers

Association of a bundled intervention with surgical site infections among patients undergoing cardiac, hip, or knee surgery.
Marin L. Schweizer, Hsiu-Yin Chiang, E. Septimus, J. Moody +10 more
2015Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)290 citations
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Comparative effectiveness of beta-lactams versus vancomycin for treatment of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections among 122 hospitals.
Jennifer S. McDanel, E. Perencevich, D. Diekema, L. Herwaldt +6 more
2015Clinical Infectious Diseases215 citations Open access
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The epidemiology and outcomes of invasive Candida infections among organ transplant recipients in the United States: results of the Transplant‐Associated Infection Surveillance Network (TRANSNET)
David R. Andes, N. Safdar, J. Baddley, B. Alexander +13 more
2016Transplant Infectious Disease176 citations
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Endemic fungal infections in solid organ and hematopoietic cell transplant recipients enrolled in the Transplant-Associated Infection Surveillance Network (TRANSNET)
C. Kauffman, A. Freifeld, D. Andes, J. Baddley +15 more
2014Transplant Infectious Disease156 citations Open access
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Incidence and Outcomes Associated With Infections Caused by Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in the United States: Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis
Hsiu-Yin Chiang, E. Perencevich, Rajeshwari Nair, R. Nelson +7 more
2016Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology109 citations Open access
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Incidence and Outcomes Associated With Clostridium difficile Infections
A. Marra, E. Perencevich, R. Nelson, M. Samore +12 more
2020JAMA Network Open107 citations Open access
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Bacterial and viral co-infections complicating severe influenza: Incidence and impact among 507 U.S. patients, 2013–14
N. Shah, J. Greenberg, Moira C. McNulty, K. Gregg +42 more
2016Journal of Clinical Virology96 citations Open access
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International Society of Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Disseminated Mycobacterium chimaera Infection Following Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass.
B. Hasse, M. Hannan, P. Keller, F. Maurer +62 more
2019Journal of Hospital Infection68 citations Open access
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Legionella: a reemerging pathogen
L. Herwaldt, A. Marra
2018Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases66 citations
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Deep Brain Stimulation Hardware-related Infections: Ten-year Experience at a Single Institution
K. Abode-Iyamah, Hsiu-Yin Chiang, R. Woodroffe, B. Park +5 more
2018Journal of Neurosurgery62 citations Open access
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Healthcare Workers’ Strategies for Doffing Personal Protective Equipment
Jure Baloh, H. Reisinger, K. Dukes, Jaqueline Pereira da Silva +5 more
2019Clinical Infectious Diseases59 citations Open access
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Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections After Pediatric Spine Operations
L. Croft, J. Pottinger, Hsiu-Yin Chiang, C. Ziebold +2 more
2015Spine55 citations
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Risk factors for surgical site infections and assessment of vancomycin powder as a preventive measure in patients undergoing first-time cranioplasty.
K. Abode-Iyamah, Hsiu-Yin Chiang, Nolan K Winslow, B. Park +6 more
2017Journal of Neurosurgery52 citations Open access
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Severe Influenza in 33 US Hospitals, 2013–2014: Complications and Risk Factors for Death in 507 Patients
N. Shah, J. Greenberg, Moira C. McNulty, K. Gregg +42 more
2015Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology52 citations Open access
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Hand hygiene before donning nonsterile gloves: Healthcareworkers' beliefs and practices
Jure Baloh, K. Thom, E. Perencevich, C. Rock +4 more
2019American Journal of Infection Control48 citations Open access
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Implementation research for the prevention of antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections; 2017 Geneva infection prevention and control (IPC)-think tank (part 1)
W. Zingg, J. Storr, Benjamin J. Park, R. Ahmad +43 more
2019Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control43 citations Open access
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Hand Hygiene Compliance at Critical Points of Care.
Nai-Chung Chang, H. Reisinger, Marin L. Schweizer, Michael P. Jones +4 more
2020Clinical Infectious Diseases39 citations
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The impact of workload on hand hygiene compliance: Is 100% compliance achievable?
Nai-Chung Chang, Marin L. Schweizer, H. Reisinger, Michael P. Jones +4 more
2021Infection control and hospital epidemiology36 citations Open access
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Increased Mortality Rates Associated with Staphylococcus aureus and Influenza Co-infection, Maryland and Iowa, USA
Jennifer S. McDanel, E. Perencevich, Jeremy C Storm, Daniel J. Diekema +4 more
2016Emerging Infectious Diseases36 citations Open access
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Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections Following Adult Spine Operations
A. Haleem, Hsiu-Yin Chiang, R. Vodela, Andrew Z. Behan +5 more
2016Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology30 citations
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Failure of Risk-Adjustment by Test Method for C. difficile Laboratory-Identified Event Reporting
A. Marra, M. Edmond, B. Ford, L. Herwaldt +2 more
2016Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology28 citations
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Nasal decolonization: What antimicrobials and antiseptics are most effective before surgery and in the ICU.
Matthew W. Smith, L. Herwaldt
2023American Journal of Infection Control22 citations Open access
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Examining health care personal protective equipment use through a human factors engineering and product design lens
Hamed Salehi, P. Pennathur, Jaqueline Pereira da Silva, L. Herwaldt
2019American Journal of Infection Control21 citations
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The Iowa Disinfection Cleaning Project: Opportunities, Successes, and Challenges of a Structured Intervention Program in 56 Hospitals
P. Carling, L. Herwaldt
2017Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology21 citations
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Preventing healthcare-associated infections through human factors engineering
Jesse T. Jacob, L. Herwaldt, F. Durso
2018Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases20 citations
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Exploring inappropriate certified nursing assistant glove use in long‐term care
D. Burdsall, S. Gardner, Thomas Cox, Marin L. Schweizer +3 more
2017American Journal of Infection Control19 citations
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Gentamicin/Collagen Sponge Use May Reduce the Risk of Surgical Site Infections for Patients Undergoing Cardiac Operations: A Meta-Analysis
Michelle B Formanek, L. Herwaldt, E. Perencevich, Marin L. Schweizer
2014Surgical Infections17 citations Open access
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Direct Gloving vs Hand Hygiene Before Donning Gloves in Adherence to Hospital Infection Control Practices
Kerri A. Thom, Clare Rock, Gwen L. Robinson, H. Reisinger +7 more
2023JAMA Network Open16 citations Open access
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Role of Human Factors Engineering in Infection Prevention: Gaps and Opportunities
P. Pennathur, L. Herwaldt
2017Current Treatment Options in Infectious Diseases16 citations Open access
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Examining barriers to implementing a surgical-site infection bundle
K. Dukes, H. Reisinger, Marin L. Schweizer, Melissa A. Ward +4 more
2023Infection control and hospital epidemiology15 citations Open access
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Diagnostic Error in Pediatric Critical Care: A Multicenter Study
Christina L. Cifra, J. Custer, Craig M. Smith, Kristen A. Smith +22 more
2023Critical Care Medicine14 citations Open access
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Staphylococcus aureus in the nose and throat of Iowan families
Blake M. Hanson, A. Kates, Sean M. O'Malley, E. Mills +9 more
2018Epidemiology and Infection14 citations Open access
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Factors Associated with Diagnostic Error on Admission to a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Pilot Study
Christina L. Cifra, P. Ten Eyck, J. Dawson, H. Reisinger +2 more
2020Pediatric Critical Care Medicine13 citations Open access
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Comparing brief, covert directly-observed hand hygiene compliance monitoring to standard methods: A multicenter cohort study
A. Werzen, K. Thom, Gwen L. Robinson, Shanshan Li +5 more
2018American Journal of Infection Control13 citations Open access
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Hand hygiene and the sequence of patient care
Nai-Chung Chang, Michael P. Jones, H. Reisinger, Marin L. Schweizer +4 more
2021Infection control and hospital epidemiology12 citations Open access
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Broadening the infection prevention and control network globally; 2017 Geneva IPC-think tank (part 3)
W. Zingg, J. Storr, Benjamin J. Park, John A. Jernigan +44 more
2019Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control11 citations Open access
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Screening Patients Undergoing Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty with Perioperative Urinalysis and the Effect of a Practice Change on Antimicrobial Use
S. Bailin, N. Noiseux, J. Pottinger, B. Johannsson +3 more
2016Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology11 citations
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Diagnostic Uncertainty Among Critically Ill Children Admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Multi-Center Study
Christina L. Cifra, J. Custer, Craig M. Smith, Kristen A. Smith +22 more
2024Critical Care Medicine9 citations
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Staphylococcus aureus colonization and surgical site infections among patients undergoing surgical fixation for acute fractures
Megan Ahmann, Jocelyn Compton, Jean G. Pottinger, Richard Uhlenhopp +5 more
2025Infection control and hospital epidemiology8 citations Open access
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Effectiveness and acceptability of intranasal povidone-iodine decolonization among fracture fixation surgery patients to reduce Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization
Marin L. Schweizer, L. Herwaldt, L. Boyken, J. Pottinger +6 more
2022Infection control and hospital epidemiology8 citations
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Inter-facility Referral Communication for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Transfer
Caitlin K. Thirnbeck, E. Espinoza, Elizabeth A Beaman, A. Rozen +6 more
2024Pediatric Critical Care Medicine7 citations
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Hand hygiene compliance in a Brazilian COVID-19 unit: the impact of moments and contact precautions
M. D. Valim, J. Rossetto, Juliano Bortolini, L. Herwaldt
2024Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control7 citations Open access
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Impact of 2018 Changes in National Healthcare Safety Network Surveillance for Clostridium difficile Laboratory-Identified Event Reporting
A. Marra, M. Edmond, B. Ford, L. Herwaldt +2 more
2018Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology7 citations Open access
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Real‐Time Surveillance of Influenza Morbidity: Tracking Intensive Care Unit Resource Utilization
A. Baker, M. Edmond, L. Herwaldt, L. Chen +2 more
2017Annals of the American Thoracic Society7 citations Open access
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Association between microbial characteristics and poor outcomes among patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia: a retrospective cohort study
Jennifer S. McDanel, E. Perencevich, Daniel J. Diekema, P. Winokur +6 more
2015Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control7 citations Open access
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Alcohol-based decontamination of gloved hands: A randomized controlled trial
Kerri A. Thom, Clare Rock, Gwen L. Robinson, Heather R S Reisinger +9 more
2023Infection control and hospital epidemiology6 citations Open access
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Unfamiliar personal protective equipment: The role of routine practice and other factors affecting healthcare personnel doffing strategies
Emily E. Chasco, Jaqueline Pereira da Silva, K. Dukes, Jure Baloh +5 more
2023Infection control and hospital epidemiology6 citations Open access
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Diagnosis Documentation of Critically Ill Children on Admission to a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Victoria Y. Vivtcharenko, Sonali Ramesh, K. Dukes, Hardeep Singh +3 more
2021Pediatric Critical Care Medicine5 citations Open access
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Lemierre’s syndrome: A re-emerging infection
Takaaki Kobayashi, L. Herwaldt
2019IDCases5 citations Open access
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Reply to "letter to the editor" by Baker and Chen regarding "Effectiveness of local vancomycin powder to decrease surgical site infections: a meta-analysis".
Hsiu-Yin Chiang, L. Herwaldt, Marin L. Schweizer
2014The spine journal5 citations
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