Publications

Current Insights Into Respiratory Virus Transmission and Potential Implications for Infection Control Programs : A Narrative Review.

Ann Intern Med
Klompas M, Milton DK, Rhee C, Baker MA, Leekha S

Association between Airborne Infection Isolation Room Utilization Rates and Healthcare Worker COVID-19 Infections in Two Academic Hospitals.

Clin Infect Dis
Klompas M, Ye S, Vaidya V, Ochoa A, Baker MA, Hopcia K, Hashimoto D, Wang R, Rhee C

The Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare-Associated Infections.

Clin Infect Dis
Baker MA, Sands KE, Huang SS, Kleinman K, Septimus EJ, Varma N, Blanchard J, Poland RE, Coady MH, Yokoe DS, Fraker S, Froman A, Moody J, Goldin L, Isaacs A, Kleja K, Korwek KM, Stelling J, Clark A, Platt R, Perlin JB,

Absence of Long-Range SARS-CoV-2 Transmission from a Highly Infectious Patient with Undiagnosed COVID-19 in a Positive Pressure Room.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Rhee C, Baker M, Tucker R, Klompas M

The Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission from Patients with Undiagnosed Covid-19 to Roommates in a Large Academic Medical Center

Universal Use of N95s in Healthcare Settings when Community Covid-19 Rates are High.

Clin Infect Dis
Klompas M, Rhee C, Baker M

Decline in SARS-CoV-2 Infections Among Healthcare Workers at Two Hospitals Following Rollout and Administration of mRNA Vaccines.

Decline in SARS-CoV-2 Infections Among Health Care Workers at 2 Hospitals Following Rollout and Administration of mRNA Vaccines.

Open Forum Infect Dis
Rhee C, Wang R, Ye S, Baker MA, Griesbach D, Laskowski K, Klompas M

Prospective Clinical Assessments of Hospitalized Patients With Positive SARS-CoV-2 PCR Tests for Necessity of Isolation.

Open Forum Infect Dis
Rhee C, Baker MA, Kanjilal S, Tucker R, Vaidya V, Badwaik A, Blaeser EM, Coughlin C, Elloyan J, Hsieh C, Holtzman M, Solem O, Klompas M

Impact of cancer history on outcomes among hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

Oncologist
Klein IA, Rosenberg SM, Reynolds KL, Zubiri L, Rosovsky R, Piper-Vallillo AJ, Gao X, Boland G, Bardia A, Gaither R, Freeman H, Kirkner GJ, Rhee C, Klompas M, Baker MA, Wadleigh M, Winer EP, Kotton CN, Partridge AH

Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from asymptomatic and presymptomatic individuals in healthcare settings despite medical masks and eye protection.

Clin Infect Dis
Klompas M, Baker MA, Griesbach D, Tucker R, Gallagher GR, Lang AS, Fink T, Cumming M, Smole S, Madoff LC, Rhee C

A Treacherous Course.

N Engl J Med
Jilg N, Lau ES, Baker MA, Levy BD, Loscalzo J

A SARS-CoV-2 Cluster in an Acute Care Hospital.

Ann Intern Med
Klompas M, Baker MA, Rhee C, Tucker R, Fiumara K, Griesbach D, Bennett-Rizzo C, Salmasian H, Wang R, Wheeler N, Gallagher GR, Lang AS, Fink T, Baez S, Smole S, Madoff L, Goralnick E, Resnick A, Pearson M, Britton K, Sinclair J, Morris CA

A Treacherous Course

N Engl J Med
Little J, Vaidya A, Jilg N, Lau E, Baker M.

Medical chart validation of inpatient diagnosis codes for transfusion-related acute lung injury 2013-2015.

Transfusion
Fuller CC, Nambudiri VE, Spencer-Smith C, Curtis LH, Shinde M, Cosgrove A, Johnson M, Hickok J, Honda S, Ismail H, Kaufman RM, Kennedy A, Miller KM, Mohlman DJ, Poland RE, Rosofsky R, Smith K, Surani SR, Baker MA

Rethinking standardised infection rates and risk adjustment in the COVID-19 era.

BMJ Qual Saf
Salmasian H, Beloff J, Pimentel MP, Resnick A, Rhee C, Baker MA, Klompas M

Sources of exposure identified through structured interviews of healthcare workers who test positive for severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): A prospective analysis at two teaching hospitals.

Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol
Rhee C, Baker MA, Tucker R, Griesbach D, McDonald D, Williams SA, Fiumara K, Resnick A, Klompas M.

What Is an Aerosol-Generating Procedure?

JAMA Surg
Klompas M, Baker M, Rhee C

Reply to Cimolai: Even With Variable Viral Culture Methods, Culturing SARS-CoV-2 After 10 Days Appears to be Rare and Has Unclear Implications for Transmission.

Clin Infect Dis
Rhee C, Kanjilal S, Baker M, Klompas M

Impact of preoperative chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) application methods on preoperative CHG skin concentration.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Warren BG, Nelson A, Warren DK, Baker MA, Miller C, Habrock T, Bongu J, Gowda A, Johnson J, Anderson DJ,