Papers Published:

• Barajas-Ochoa, A., Ramirez-Trejo, M., Gradilla-Magaña, P., Dash, A., Raybould, J., & Bearman, G. (2023). Gender balance in infectious diseases and hospital epidemiology journals. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 3(1), E190. doi:10.1017/ash.2023.481
• Ellis, L., Hess, O., Huynh, K., Bearman, G., Kang, L., & Doern, C. (2023). A comparison of severity of illness between the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant and Delta variant. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 3(1), E188. doi:10.1017/ash.2023.453
• Pryor, R., Veeramasu, Y. & Bearman, G. Infection Prevention in Remote or Resource-Limited Settings: Deploying Technology While Preserving the Human Touch. Curr Infect Dis Rep (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11908-023-00814-8
• Pedersen, L., Pryor, R., Bearman, G. (2023). Healthcare worker perceptions of healthcare-associated infections and health inequity. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 3, e134, 1-2. Doi:10.1017/ash.2023.196
• Bearman, G., & Nori, P. (2023). Implementing behavior change in healthcare epidemiology and antimicrobial stewardship: The worst that can happen is you fail. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 3(1), E129. doi:10.1017/ash.2023.206
• Marra, A. R., Nori, P., Langford, B. J., Kobayashi, T., & Bearman, G. (2023). Brave new world: Leveraging artificial intelligence for advancing healthcare epidemiology, infection prevention, and antimicrobial stewardship. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 1–4. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2023.122
• Bearman, G., Harris, A., & Tacconelli, E. (2023). Contact precautions for the control of endemic pathogens: Finding the middle path. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 3(1), E57. doi:10.1017/ash.2023.145
• Mullin, R., Hota, S., & Bearman, G. (2023). Leading teams while exhausted: Perspectives from healthcare epidemiology and beyond. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 3(1), E50. doi:10.1017/ash.2022.25
• Reagan, K., Chan, D., Vanhoozer, G., & Bearman, G. (2023). Estimating the effect of active detection and isolation on Clostridioides difficile infections in a bone marrow transplant unit. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 1-6. doi:10.1017/ice.2023.37
• Nori, P., Apisarnthanarak, A., Bailey, P., Langford, B., MacMurray, L., Marra, A., . . . Bearman, G. (2023). Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology year in review, 2022: Celebrating successes while focusing on the future. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 3(1), E10. doi:10.1017/ash.2022.373
• Al-Tawfiq, J., Alhumaid, S., Altawfiq, K., Bearman, G. (2022). 2022 World AIDS day: Past achievements and future optimism. New Microbes and New Infections. 10.1016/j.nmni.2022.101067.
• Bearman G. Leadership in healthcare epidemiology, antimicrobial stewardship, and medicine: A soccer enthusiast's perspective. Infection Control and Healthcare Epidemiology. 2022 Sep 9;1-4.
• Marra, A., Apisarnthanarak, A., Simonsen, K., Matson, K., Bailey, P., Sreeramoju, P., . . . Bearman, G. (2022). SHEA 2022 Spring Proceedings without borders. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2(1), E130. doi:10.1017/ash.2022.247
• Raslan, R., Doll, M., Albert, H., Shah, H., Bohl, J., Cooper, K., . . . Bearman, G. (2022). Staphylococcal decolonization to prevent surgical site infection: Is there a role in colorectal surgery? Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2(1), E116. doi:10.1017/ash.2022.262
• Pedersen, L, Bearman G, Kiernan M, Rupp ME. Influential papers that shaped paradigms and changed practice in infection prevention in the last 60 years: Then, now, and future directions. Current Infectious Diseases Reports.24:29-38, 2022
• Rosenthal VD, Bearman G et al. The impact of COVID-19 on healthcare-associated infections in intensive care units in low and middle income countries: International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) findings. Int J Infect Dis 2022, Feb 23;S1201-9712(22)00129-5
• Wooten R, Kothar D, Pryor R, Bearman G. Preventing Hemodialysis Catheter Related Bloodstream Infections: Barriers, Controversies, and Best Practices. Current Infectious Diseases Reports. February 16, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11908-022-00773-6
• Jones T, Marimutha K, Bearman G. Virtual Infection Prevention in Low and Middle Income Countries. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2022 Feb 1:S1201-9712(22)00074-1
• Reihl HN, Bearman G, Fulco PP. Real-world implementation of cabotegravir-rilpivirine in an academic medical center: barriers and considerations. Journal of Pharmacotherapy. January 21, 2022. In review.
• Ailaney N, Zielinski E, Doll M, Bearman G, Kates S, Golladay GJ. Variation in practice for preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis: A survey from an academic to tertiary referral center in the United States. BMC Patient Safety in Surgery (2021) 15:36
• Stevens MP, Pierce JW, Pryor R, Doll ME, Bearman G. The COVID-19 Delta Wave: Refill consisting effort and remaining Grizzle eat in the face of involving infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship challenges. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology (2021), 1, e49, 1–3
• Albert H, Heipel D, Thakre TP, Hess O, Pryor R, Smallacombe M, Moore C, Godbout E, Findling R, Bearman G. Management of the COVID-19-Infected Psychiatric Inpatients: Unique Infection Prevention Considerations and Evolving Strategies. Curr Treat Options Infect Dis, October 1, 2021
• Shah H, Srivastava M, Roberson A, Lockhart S, McKinney W, Beavers S, Knowlson S, Currie L, Godbout E, Stevens MP, Bearman G, Cooper K, Doll M. Changes in nursing team composition and risk of device-associated infection in intensive care units. Am J Infect Control. 2021 Sep 17:S0196-6553(21)00597-6.
• Pierce J, Kim J, Deja E, Lee K, Doll M, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Electronic Distribution of COVID-19 Guidelines: A Potential Tool for Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs. Infection Control and Hosp Epidemiol. October 1, 2021.
• Stevens MP, Pierce J, Pryor R, Doll M and Bearman G. The COVID-19 Delta Wave: Refocusing Effort, Staying Resilient in the Face of Evolving Infection Prevention and Antimicrobial Stewardship Challenges. Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology. In press. September 2021.
• Chen J, Khazanchi R, Bearman G, Marcelin J. Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare Associated Infections Under the Shadow of Structural Racism: Narrative Review and Call to Action. Current Infectious Diseases Reports. (2021) 23:17
• Pierce J, Kim J, Deja E, Lee K, Doll M, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Electronic Distribution of COVID-19 Guidelines: A Potential Tool for Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs. Infection Control and Hosp Epidemiol. In press. September 2021.
• Jones T, Marimutha K, Bearman G. Virtual Infection Prevention in Low and Middle Income Countries. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. August 2021, in review.
• Assi M, Abbas S, Nori P, Doll M, Godbout E, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Infection Prevention and Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Collaboration During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a Window of Opportunity. Current Infectious Diseases Reports. 2021; 23:15
• Pryor R, Cooper K, Britton A, Meador N, Doll M, Godbout E, Stevens MP, Kellerman A, Bearman G. New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst. April 13, 2021
• Reagan K, Chan DM, Vanhoozer G, Pryor RJ, Doll M, Godbout EJ, Stevens MP, Bearman G. Resistors and Constipators: Financial Impact in an Academic Medical Center, A Mathematical Model. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Feb 24:1-3
• Assi M, Doll M, Pryor R, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Acquired Infections: An Update and Perspective. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2021 Mar 12;1-2.
• Pryor R, Cooper K, Britton A, Meador N, Doll M, Godbout E, Stevens MP, Kellerman A, Bearman G. New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst. In review. Feb 2021
• McQuade EM, Guertin KA, Becker L, Operario D, Gratz J, Guan D, Khan F, White J, Shah B, Garafolo S, Southerland M, Bear K, Brush J, Allen C, Frayser A, Vokes R, Pershad R, Defilippi C, Barackman K, Bearman G, Bidanset A, Farrell F, Trump D, Houpt. Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 and Risk Factors Associated With COVID-19 Infection Among Outpatients. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Feb 1;4 (2):e2035234.
• Dunbar E, Godbout E, Pryor R, Rozycki H, Bearman G. Impact of COVID-19 Vaccination Program on Healthcare Worker Infections in an Academic Medical Center. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2021 FEb 10;1-2.
• Golladay G, Leslie K, Zuelzer W, Cassano A, Cimis M, Daniels F, Bearman G, Kates S. Rationale and Process for N95 Respirator Disinfection and Re-Use in the COVID-19 Pandemic. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2021 Feb 2:1-20.
• Mangin E, Bailey P, Cooper K, Pryor R, Godbout E, Hemphill R, Stevens M, MD, MPH; Doll M, Bearman G. Towards Standardization and Patient Safety: Inpatient Nurse Huddle Routines and Practices at Virginia Commonwealth University Journal of Nursing Management.J Nurs Pract 2021, 4(1):272-278.
• Pryor R, Vokes R, Anderson D, Bearman G. Virtual Infection Prevention -The Next Frontier. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Jan 5;1-2.
• Godbout E, Pryor R, Doll M, Cooper K, Stevens MP, Bearman G. COVID-19 seroprevalence among healthcare workers in a low prevalence region. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 Dec 14:1-8.
• Hess O, Armstrong-Novak JD, Doll M, Cooper K, Bailey P, Godbout E, Stevens MP, Bearman G. The Impact of COVID-19 on Provider Usage of Electronic Hand Hygiene Monitoring Technology. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 Nov 20:1-10
• Nestler M, Godbout E, Lee K, Kim Jm Noda A, Taylor P, Pryor Rm Markley J, Doll M, Bearman G. Fungal Superinfection in Patients with COVID-19: Role of Antifungal Stewardship? American Journal of Infection Control. 2020 Nov 18:S0196-6553(20)30999-8.
• Pryor R, Doll M, Stevens MP, Cooper K, Godbout E, Hess O, Bearman G. Healthcare Associated COVID-19: The Experience of an Academic Healthcare Center. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 Dec 7:1-3.
• Mazdeyasna H, Bernard S, Kang L, Godbout E, Le K, Noda A, Kim J, Markley JD, Doll M, Bearman G, Stevens MP.A Descriptive Analysis of Outpatient Antibiotic Use for Urinary Tract Infections in Virginia. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 MAr;42(3):361-362.
• Patrick A, Hess O, Cooper K, Rock C, Doll M, Bearman G. Daily Disinfection of the Hospital Room and Non-Critical Items: Barriers and Practical Approaches. Current Infectious Diseases Reports. In review, November 2020.
• Le A, Kang L, Noda A, Godbout E, Markley JD, Lee K, Kim J, Doll M, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Effect of Meropenem Restriction on Time Between Order and Administration in a Medical Intensive Care Unit. Infection Control and Healthcare Epidemiology. November 2020.
• Bailey P, Cooper K, Pryor R, Godbout E, Hemphill R, Stevens M, Doll M, Bearman G. Towards Standardization and Patient Safety: Inpatient Nurse Huddle Routines and Practices at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. American Journal of Infection Control. In review. September 2020.
• Pakyz A, Orhndahl C, Johns A, Harless D, Morgan D, Bearman G, Hohmann S, Stevens MP. Impact of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Sepsis Core Measures on Antibiotic Use. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2021 Feb 16;72(4):556-565.
• Muto C, Bailey P, Rittmann B, Patrick A, Hess O, Cooper K, Pryor R, Stevens MP, Doll M, Bearman G. Accuracy of the NHSN central line associated bloodstream infection definition is: The experience of two geographically proximal academic medical centers. American Journal of Infection Control. In review, August 2020.
• Rader T, Stevens MP, Bearman G. Syndromic Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction (mPCR) Testing and Antimicrobial Stewardship: Current Practice & Future Directions. Current Infectious Diseases Reports. 2021;23(4):5.
• Sann KZ, Vissichelli N, Bryson AL, Coern C, Mochel MC, Bearman G and Sastry S. Diffuse skin nodules in an oyster farmer: Disseminated Mycobacterium marinum. American Journal of Medicine. 2020 Jul 22; S0002-9343(20)30607-0.
• Nestler M, Godbout E, Lee K, Kim J, Noda AJ, Taylor P, Pryor R, Markley JD, Doll M, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Impact of COVID-19 on Pneumonia Focused Antibiotic Use at an Academic Medical Center. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 Jul 23:1-9.
• Sastry S, Pryor R, Raybould J, Reznicek J, Cooper K, Patrick A, Knowlson S, Bailey P, Godbout E, Doll M, Stevens MP, Bearman G. Universal screening versus symptomatic testing for the SARS-CoV-2 on hospital admission in an area with low COVID-19 prevalence. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 Jul 23:1-9.
• Bailey P, Hess O, Raskin S, Cooper K, Vokes R, Sastry S, Gibson S, Goodloe L, Doll M, Stevens M, Bearman G. The Deployment of a Hospital Incident Command System: Understanding Barriers and Perceptions at an Academic Medical Center. Health Sciences Reports Journal. In review, July 2020.
• Haessler S, Martin EM, Scales ME, Kang Le, Doll M, Stevens MP, Uslan DZ, R, Edmond MB, Godbout E, Abbas S, Bearman G. Stopping the Routine use of Contact Precautions for Management of MRSA and VRE at Three Academic Medical Centers: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis. American Journal of Infection Control. 2020 Jul 4:S0196-6553(20)30642-8.
• Pryor R, Viola-Luqa C, Hess O, Bearman G. Barrier Precautions in The Era of Multi-Drug Resistant Pathogens. Current Infectious Diseases Reports. June 29, 2020.
• Bryson A, Sastry S, Turner S, Pryor R, Godbout E, Doll M, Stevens MP, Stevenson D, Hill A, Sábato F, Bearman G, Ferreira-Gonzalez A, Doern C. COVID-19: Presurgical Screening and the Utility of Testing Asymptomatic Patients. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020 Jul;41(7):859-861.
• Mazdeyansa H, Nori P, Patel P, Doll M, Godbout E, Lee K, Noda A, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Antimicrobial Stewardship at the Core of COVID-19 Response Efforts: Implications for Sustaining and Building Programs. Current Infectious Diseases Reports. In press, June 2020.
• Bearman G. Pryor R, Vokes R, Godbout E, Doll M, Cooper K, Stevens MP. Reflections on the COVID-19 Pandemic in the USA: Will We Better Prepared Next Time? International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2020 May 20:S1201-97.
• Doll M, Zhao J, Kang Le, Rittmann B, Alvarez M, Fleming M, Cooper K, Stevens MP, Bearman G (In Press). Chasing the rate: An interrupted time series analysis of interventions targeting Clostridioides difficile, 2013-2018. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 2020.
• Stevens M, Godbout E, Pryor R, Vokes R, Cooper K, Bearman G, Doll M. A new Paradigm for Diagnostic Stewardship: Infectious Diseases Physicians and SARS-CoV-2/COVID 19 Testing. American Journal of Infection Control. In review. May, 2020.
• Pryor R, Atkinson C, Cooper K, Doll M, Godbout M, Stevens MP, Bearman G. The electronic medical record and COVID-19: Is it up to the challenge? American Journal of Infection Control. 2020 May 12:S0196-6553(20)30274-1.
• Doll M, Pryor R, Mackey D, Doern C, Bryson A, Bailey P, Cooper K, Godbout E, Stevens M, Bearman G. Utility of Re-testing for Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 in Hospitalized Patients: Impact of the Interval Between Tests. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2020 May 11:1-6.
• Stevens M, Doll M, Pryor R, Godbout E, Cooper K, Bearman G. Impact of COVID-19 on Traditional Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention Efforts. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2020 Apr 16:1-6
• Pakyz A, Orhndahl C,Johns A, Harless D, Morgan D, Bearman G, Hohmann S, Stevens MP. Impact of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Sepsis Core Measures on Antibiotic Use. Clinical Infectious Diseases. In press. April 2020.
• Bearman G, Pryor R, Albert H, Brath L, Britton A, Cooper K, Doll M, Godbout E, Hemphill R, Stevens M. Novel Coronavirus and Infection Prevention. Preparing for an Impromptu Speech. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2020 Mar 3:1-7.
• Pryor R, Godbout E, Bearman G. Precision Infection Prevention: The Next Frontier in Patient Safety. Journal of Hospital Infection. 2020 Jan 23.
• Patrick A, Murphy P, Pryor R, Cooper K, Godbout E, Stevens MP, Doll M, Hemphill RR, Bearman G. PPE nurse survey, knowledge gaps and creation of environmental hygiene protocol with patient transport and removing linen from a patient room. American Journal of infection control. 2020 Jan 8. pii: S0196-6553(19)31032-6.
• Godbout E, Madaline T, Casadevall A, Bearman G, Pirofski LA. The Damage Response Framework and Infection Prevention: From concept to bedside. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2020 Jan 9:1-5.
• Patrick A, Murphy P, Pryor R, Cooper K, Godbout E, Stevens MP, Doll M< Hemphill RR, Bearman G. PPE nurse survey, knowledge gaps and creation of environmental hygiene protocol with patient transport and removing linen from a patient room. American Journal of infection control. 2019 Nov 22:1-12.
• Bearman G, Hota S, Haessler S. Physician Burnout and Healthcare Epidemiology: Dual Implications Worthy of Greater Scrutiny. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2019 Dec 12:1-2. doi:10.1017/ice.2019.348
• Hess, O, Srivastava M, Pryor R, Patrick A, Cooper K, Godbout E, Anderson K, Doll M, Stevens MP, Hemphill R, Edmond M, Wenzel R, Bearman G. The Learning Hospital: From Theory to Practice in a Hospital Infection Prevention Program. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2019 Nov 22:1-12.
• Hota S, Doll M and Bearman G. Preventing Clostridioides difficile Infection in Hospitals: What is the Endgame? BMJ Quality and Safety. 2019 Oct 3. pii: bmjqs-2019-009953. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009953. [Epub ahead of print]
• Pedersen L, Hess K, Sastry S and Bearman G. Bacterial pyomyositis associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Diagnosis, management and review of the recent literature. Current Treatment Option in Infectious Diseases. (2019) 11:243–251
• Murphy P, Kang L, Fleming M, Atkinson A, Pryor R, Cooper K, Godbout E, Stevens MP, Bearman G. Effect Ultraviolet-C Light Disinfection at Terminal Patient Discharge on Hospital Acquired Infections in Bone Marrow Transplant and Oncology Units. Am J Infect Control. 2019 Nov 16. pii: S0196-6553
• Muto C, Bailey P, Rittmann B, Patrick A, Hess O, Cooper K, Pryor R, Stevens MP, Doll M, Bearman G. Accuracy of the NHSN central line associated bloodstream infection definition is: The experience of two geographically proximal academic medical centers. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. In review, August 2019.
• Reagan KA, Chan DM, Vanhoozer G, Stevens MP, Doll M, Godbout EJ, Cooper K, Pryor RJ, Hemphill RR, Bearman G. You Get Back What You Give: Decreased Hospital Infections with Improvement in CHG Bathing, a Mathematical Modeling Cost Analysis. Am J Infect Control. 2019 Aug 7
• Doll M, Masroor N, Cooper K, Trimmer T, Pryor R, Auricchio J, Armstrong-Novak JD, Stevens MP. Bearman G. A Comparison of the Accuracy and Usability of Two Electronic Hand Hygiene Hygiene Monitoring Systems. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2019 Aug 13:1-4
• Kavazovic A, Fleming M, Knowlson S, Doll M, Cooper K, Hemphill R, Pryor R, Godbout EJ, Stevens MP, Bearman G. C. difficile Nurse Driven Protocol, a Cautionary Tale. Am J Infect Control. 2019 Jul 26. pii: S0196-655
• Styslinger E, Nguyen H, Hess O, Srivastava T, Heipel D, Patrick A, Malik M, Doll M, Godbout E, Stevens MP, Cooper K, Hemphill R, Bearman G. Central line-associated bloodstream infections and completion of the central line insertion checklist: A descriptive analysis comparing a dedicated procedure team to other providers. Am J Infect Control. 2019 Jul 16. pii: S0196-6553
• Hernandez Orozco HG and Bearman G. Una Mirada a la nueva guía de prevención de infecciones en el área de anesthesia en el quirófano. Acta Pediatríca de México. 2019. Julio-agosto; 40 (4) 181-90.
• Fulco P, Beaulieu C, Higginson R, Bearman G. Pharmacogenetic testing for the treatment of aspergillosis with voriconazole in two HIV-positive patients. Pharmacogenet Genomics. 2019 Aug;29(6):155-157
• Caeiro JP, Riera F, Sadino-Vallvé, Maldonaado M, Bearman G. Prevención de infecciones en hospitales en el Siglo XXI. Rev Panam Enf Inf 2019; 2(1):21-23.
• Bearman G, Vokes RA. Averting a Betrayal of Trust: System and Individual Accountability in Infection Prevention. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2019 May 24:1-2.
• Lin G, Knowlson S, Nguyen H, Cooper K, Pryor R, Doll M, Godbout EJ, Hemphill R, Stevens MP and Bearman G. Urine Test Stewardship for Catheterized Patients in the Critical Care Setting: Provider Perceptions and Impact of Electronic Orderset Interventions. American Journal of Infection Control. 019 May 22. pii: S0196-6553
• Pedersen L, Hess K, Sastry S and Bearman G. Bacterial pyomyositis associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Diagnosis, management and review of the recent literature. Current Treatment Option in Infectious Diseases. (2019) 11:243-251
• Fleming M, Hess O, Styslinger E, Doll M, Nguyen HJ, Mckauley-Kidd S, Hemphill R, Srivastava T, Cooper K, Stevens M, Bearman G. Test Stewardship, Frequency and Fidelity: Impact on Clostridiodes difficile Reported Hospital-Onset Disease. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2019 Apr 22:1-3.
• Lutwick L. Al-Maani AS, Mehtar S, Memish Z, Rosenthal VD, Dramowski A, Lui G, Osman T, Bulabula A, Bearman G. Managing and Preventing Vascular Catheter Infections: ISID Position Paper. Int J Infect Dis. 2019 Apr 18. pii: S1201-9712(19)30184-5
• Murphy P, Murphy M, Bearman G, Butterworth JF 4th. With Better Information, Can We Stop Blowing Smoke About Prophylactic Antibiotics? Anesth Analg. 2019 May;128(5):839-840
• Bearman G. How Much is Enough? A Bundled Strategy for the Control of Multidrug resistant Gram-Negative Rod Infections in the Intensive Care Unit. Many Questions, Few Answers. Invited editorial. International journal of Infectious Diseases. In press. April 2019.
• Lin G, Knowlson S, Nguyen H, Cooper K, Pryor R, Doll M, Godbout EJ, Hemphill R, Stevens MP and Bearman G. Urine Test Stewardship for Catheterized Patients in the Critical Care Setting: Provider Perceptions and Impact of Electronic Orderset Interventions. American Journal of Infection Control. March 2019. In Review.
• Desai A, Ramatowski J, Lassmann, B., Holmes, A; Mehtar, S, Bearman G. Global Infection Prevention Gaps, Needs, and Utilization of Educational Resources: A Cross-sectional survey by the International Society of Infectious Diseases. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2019 Feb 19. pii: S1201-9712
• Godbout E, Masroor N, Doll M, Edmond MB, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Bare Below the Elbows in an Academic Medical Center. American Journal of Infection Control. 2019 Jan 10. pii: S0196-655.
• Bearman G, Vokes RA. Averting a Betrayal of Trust: System and Individual Accountability in Infection Prevention. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. In Review. February 2019.
• Godbout E, Rittmann B, Fleming M, Albert H, Major Y, Nguyen HJ, Noda AJ, Cooper K, Doll M, Stevens M, Bearman G. Impact of Discontinuation of Contact Precautions on Central-Line Associated Bloodstream Infections in an Academic Children’s Hospital. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2019 Feb 19:1-3.
• Kirk A, Pierce J, Doll M, Lee K, Pakyz A, Kim J, Markley D, De la Cruz O, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Effectiveness of carbapenem restriction for immuncompromised patients at an academic medical center. American Journal of Infection Prevention. 2019 Feb 4. pii: S0196-6553
• Doll M, Fleming M, Stevens M, Bearman G. Clostridiodes difficile: Infection Prevention Unknowns and Evolving Risk Reduction Strategies, Current Infectious Diseases Reports. 2019 Jan 23;21(1):1.
• Bearman G, Doll M, Cooper K, Stevens MP. Infection Prevention in the Hospital: How Much Can We Prevent and How Hard Should We Try. Current Infectious Diseases Reports. 2019 Feb 2;21(1):2
• Kirk A, Pierce J, Doll M, Lee K, Pakyz A, Kim J, Markley JD, Bearman G, Stevens MP. The effectiveness of formulary restriction and preauthorization at an academic medical center. American Journal of Infection Prevention 2019 Feb 2. pii: S0196-655
• Cultural Stress and Otherness: How Do They Influence Psychological Stress? DeWilde C, Carrington J, Abbate A, Burton CW, Bearman G, Salyer J. J Transcult Nurs. 2019 Jan 16.
• Albert H, Bataller W, Masroor N, Doll M, Cooper K, Spencer, Winborne D, Fain M Zierden EM, Stevens MP, Scott M, Bearman G. Infection Prevention and Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS): A Partnership for Implementation of an Evidenced Based Bundle to Reduce Colorectal Surgical Site. American Journal of Infection Control. 2018 Dec 21. pii: S0196-655
• Doll M, Osei-Bonsu K, Masroor N, Cooper K, Doern C, Jefferson K, Major Y, Adamson S, Thomas J, Lovern I, Albert H, Stevens MP, Archer G, Bearman G. Alternative Doffing Strategies of Personal Protective Equipment to Prevent Self-Contamination in the Healthcare Setting. American Journal of Infection Control. 2018 Dec 18. pii: S0196-6553(18)31073-3.
• Munoz-Price LS, Bowdle A, Johnston BL, Bearman G, Camins BC, Dellinger EP, Geisz-Everson MA, Holzmann-Pazgal G, Murthy R, Pegues D, Prielipp RC, Rubin ZA, Schaffzin J, Yokoe D, Birnbach DJ. Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2018 Dec 11:1-17.
• Masroor N, Ferretti-Gallon J, Cooper K, Elgin K, Nguyen H, Sanogo K, Doll M, Stevens MP, Bearman G. Universal Staphylococcal Decolonization for Elective Surgeries: The Patient Perspective. American Journal of Infection Control. 2018 Dec 11
• Stevens M, Abbas S, Bernard S, Lee K, Pakyz A, Doern C, Doll M, Bearman G. Rapid Respiratory Panel Testing: Impact of Active Antimicrobial Stewardship. American Journal of Infection Control. 2018 Nov 21.
• Gopaul R, Bearman G, Stevens M. Ultrasound Use in resource-limited Settings: A Systematic Review. Journal of Global Radiology. December 2018.
• Vanhoozer G, Lovern I, Masroor N, Abbas S, Doll M, Cooper K, Stevens M, Bearman G. Chlorhexidine Bathing: Patient Perceptions, Practices, and Barriers at a Tertiary Care Center American Journal of Infection Control. 2018 Oct 12
• Jamani C, Rodriguez CA, Rueda MM, Matamoros G, Canales M, Bearman G, Stevens MP, Sanchez AL. “Head Lice Infestations in Rural Honduras, A Tale of Poison, Sadness and Shame.” International Journal of Dermatology. November 2018, in Press.
• Albert H, Bataller W, Masroor N, Doll M, Cooper K, Spencer, Winborne D, Fain M Zierden EM, Stevens MP, Scott M, Bearman G. Infection Prevention and Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS): A Partnership for Implementation of an Evidenced Based Bundle to Reduce Colorectal Surgical Site. American Journal of Infection Control. November 2018. IN Press.
• Desai A, Ramatowski J, Lassmann, B., Holmes, A; Mehtar, S, Bearman G. Global Infection Prevention Gaps, Needs, and Utilization of Educational Resources: A Cross-sectional survey by the International Society of Infectious Diseases. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. In review, October 2018.
• Fleming M, Hess O, Styslinger E, Doll M, Nguyen HJ, Mckauley-Kidd S, Hemphill R, Srivastava T, Cooper K, Stevens M, Bearman G. Test Stewardship, Frequency and Fidelity: Impact on Clostridiodes difficile Reported Hospital-Onset Disease. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. In review, October 2018.
• Bowe E, Srivastava T, Masroor N, Cooper K; Fleming M, Knowlson S, Doll, M, Stevens MP, Bearman G. Disinfection of Non-Critical Equipment on Units with High Hospital Onset Clostridium Difficile Infections. American Journal of Infection Control. 2018 Sep 25. pii: S0196-655
• Godbout E, Masroor N, Doll M, Edmond MB, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Bare Below the Elbows in an Academic Medical Center. American Journal of Infection Control. August 2018. In review.
• Pedersen L, Masroor N, Cooper K, Patrick A, Razjouvan F, Doll M, Stevens M, Bearman G. Barriers and Perceptions of Environmental Cleaning: An Environmental Services Perspective. American Journal of Infection Control. 2018 Jul 3. pii: S0196-6553
• Vokes R, Bearman G, Bazzoli G. Hospital-Acquired Infections Under Pay-For-Performance Systems: An Administrative Perspective on Management and Change. Current Infectious Diseases Reports. 2018 Jul 26;20(9):35
• Bailey P, Raybould J, Sastry S, Bearman G. Cutaneous Botryomycosis and Staphylococcus aureus: Diagnosis, management and systematic literature review. Current Treatment Options in Infectious Diseases. Online First. July 16, 2018
• Carter M, Labban, S, Masroor, N., Hargarten, P.M., Di Pace, B.S., Modi, S., Cook, J., Bearman, G., Stevens, M.P. Access to Improved Sanitation Facilities in Rural Honduras. Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development. June 2018. In Review.
• Bearman G, Abbas S, Masroor N, Sanogo K, Vanhoozer G, Cooper K, Doll M, Stevens MP, Edmond MB. Impact of Discontinuing Contact Precautions for MRSA and VRE: An Interrupted Times Series Analysis. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2018 Jun;39(6):676-682
• Abbas S, Lee K, Pakyz A, Markley, Cooper K, Vanhoozer G, Doll M, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Bedside Nursing Staff Regarding Antimicrobial Stewardship: A Cross Sectional Study. American Journal of Infection Control. 2018 Nov 22. pii: S0196-6553(18)30914-3.
• Carter MB, Labban S, Masroor N, Hartigen PM, DiPace BS,Modi S, Cook J, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Access to Improved Sanitation Facilities in Rural Honduras. BMC International Health and Human Rights. April 2018. In Review.
• Doll M, Stevens MP and Bearman G. Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection of Patient Areas. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2018 Feb;67:52-57
• Markley JD, Pakyz A, Sabo R, Bearman G, Hohmann S, Stevens M. Performance of a Novel Antipseudomonal Antibiotic Consumption Metric Among Academic Medical Centers in the United States. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.2018 Jan 14:1-4.
• Banach DB, Bearman G, Barnden M, Hanrahan JA, Leekha S, Morgan DJ, Murthy R, Munoz-Price LS, Sullivan KV, Popovich KJ, Wiemken T. Duration of Contact Precautions in Acute Care Settings. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2018 Jan 11:1-18.
• Morgan DJ, Wenzel RP, Bearman G. Contact Precautions for Multi-Drug resistant Organisms-Reply. Journal of the American Medical Association. 2017 Dec 12;318(22):2258
• Fleming M, Patrick A, Gryskevicz M, Masroor N, Hassmer L, Shimp K, Cooper K, Doll M, Stevens M, Bearman G. Deployment of a Touchless Ultra-Violet Robot for Terminal Room Disinfection: The Importance of Audit and Feedback. American Journal of Infection Control. 2018 Nov 3 [Epub ahead of print].
• Hernandez Orozco HG and Bearman G. Uso de uniforme con antebrazos descubiertos o bata blanco. Revista Latinoamericana de Infectología Pediatríca. Octubre-Diciembre 2017, 133-35
• Masroor N, Doll M, Stevens MP and Bearman G. Approaches to Hand Hygiene Monitoring: From Low to High Technology Approaches. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2017 Oct 17. [Epub ahead of print].
• Molayi A, Kirk A, Markley J, Bernard S, Taylor P, Sanogo K, Lee K, Pakyz A, Doll M, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Description of a Restriction Program for Gram-Positive Antimicrobial Agents at an Academic Medical Center. American Journal of Infection Control. American Journal of Infection Control. October 2017[Epub ahead of print].
• Morgan D, Wenzel RP, Bearman G. Contact Precautions for Endemic MRSA and VRE: Time to Retire Legal Mandates. Journal of the American Medical Association 2017 Jun 26
• Gomez EJ, Roberts AL, Lancaster DP, Alby K, Ledeboer NA, Doern CD, Lander DW, Bearman G, Sullivan KV. Impact of Organism Identification on Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection Designation. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2017 Jun 21:1-3.
• Dosaj A, Kosturakis D, Bearman P, Sanogo K, Masroor N, Stevens M, Bearman G. Improving Indoor Air Quality in Rural Honduras, One Stove at a Time. Journal of Environmental Health. May 2017. In Review.
• Pryor R, Masroor N, Sanogo K, Stevens MP, Bearman G. Cervical Cancer Screening in Rural Mountainous Honduras: Knowledge, Attitudes and Barriers. Journal of Rural and Remote Health. 2017 Apr-Jun;17(2):3820.
• Doll M, Masroor N, Major Y, Fleming M, Doern C, Cooper K, Stevens M, Bearman G. Carbapenemase Resistant Enterobacteriaceae at a Low Prevalence Tertiary Care Center: Patient Level Risk Factors. American Journal of Infection Control. 2017 May 29. pii: S0196-6553(17)30329-2
• Nottingham M, Doern C, Doll M, Masroor N, Peterson G, Sanogo K, Stevens P, Bearman G. UV-C Light as a Means of Disinfecting the Anesthesia Workstation". American Journal of Infection Control. 2017 Apr 18. pii: S0196-6553(17)30137-2.
• Pedersen L, Elgin K, Peace B, Masroor N, Sanogo K, Peterson G, Stevens MP, Bearman G. Barriers, Perceptions and Compliance: Hand Hygiene in the Operating Room and Endoscopy Suite. American Journal of Infection Control. 2017 Jun 1;45(6):695-697.
• Sastry S, Masroor N, Bearman G, Hajjeh R, Holmes A, Memish Z, Lassmann B, Pittet D, Macnab F, Kamau R, Wesangula E, Pokharel P, Brown P, Daily F, Amer F, Torres J, O'Ryan M, Gunturu R, Bulabula A, Mehtar S. The 17th International Congress on Infectious Diseases Workshop on Developing Infection Prevention and Control Resources for Low to Middle Income Countries. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2017 Feb 16;57:138-143
• Markley JD, Bernard S, Bearman G, Stevens MP. De-Escalating Antibiotics in the Inpatient Setting: Strategies, Controversies and Challenges. Current Infectious Diseases Reports. (2017) 19:17.
• Masroor N, Doll M, Sanogo K, Cooper K, Stevens MP, Edmond M, Bearman G. Seasonal Variation in Bare Below the Elbow Compliance. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2017 Jan 30:1-2.
• Doll M, Feldman M, Hartigan S, Sanogo K, Stevens M, McReynolds M, Masroor N, Cooper K, Bearman G. Acceptability and Necessity of Training for Optimal Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Use. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2017 Feb;38(2):226-229.
• Markley JD, Pakyz A, Bernard S, Lee K, Appelbaum N, Bearman G, Stevens MP. A Survey to Inform and Optimize the Design of an Antimicrobial Stewardship &Infectious Disease Smartphone App at an Academic Medical. American Journal of infection Control. 2017, Mar 1;45(3):317-320.
• Molayi A, Bernard A, Taylor P, Sanogo K, Lee K, Pakyz A, Doll M, Bearman G, Stevens MP. The Effectiveness of Antimicrobial Restriction for Gram-Positive Antimicrobial Agents at an Academic Medical Center. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. November 2016. In Review.
• Markley JD, Pakyz A, Bernard S, Lee K, Appelbaum N, Bearman G, Stevens MP. A Survey to Inform and Optimize the Design of an Antimicrobial Stewardship &Infectious Disease Smartphone App at an Academic Medical. American Journal of infection Control. September 2016. In Press.
• Warner N, Olson D, Cook J, Masroor N, Sanogo K, Bearman G, Sanchez A and Stevens M. Knowledge and Vector Prevention of Dengue and Chikungunya in a Rural Honduran Population. International Journal of Family Medicine. August 2016. In review.
• Cook JA, Olson DR, Jennings SW, Kelly KM, Potter LN, Sanogo K, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Impact of Chlorination of a Gravity Operated Water Distribution System on Clinical Incidence of Diarrhea and Fecal Contamination in Rural Honduras. International Journal of Family Medicine. June 2016. In Review.
• Doll M, Hewlett A and Bearman G. Infection Prevention in the Hospital from Past to Present. Evolving Roles and Shifting Priorities. Curr Infect Dis Rep. 2016 May;18(5):16
• Sanchez AL, Gabrie JA, Canales M, Rueda MM, Fontecha GA, Mason PW, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Poverty, Geography and Soil Transmitted Helminth Infection in Children: A Cross-Sectional Study in Remote Communities in Honduras. Human Parasitic Diseases. 2016:8, 27-35.
• El-Yafawi R, Kumar M, Sanogo K, Masroor N, Mason P, Modi S, Bearman G and Stevens MP. Maintenance of Water Filters and Barriers to Use in Rural Honduras. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. February 2016. In Review.
• Tran T and Bearman G. Climatic Effects on Lyme disease Transmission in the State of Virginia. Eco-Health March 2016. In Review.
• Masroor N, Golladay GJ, Williams J, Colquhoun AD, Zuelzer W, Sanogo K, Stevens MP, Doll M, Bearman G. Healthcare Worker Perception and Barriers to Universal Staphylococcal Decolonization in Elective Orthopaedic Joint Surgeries. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2015 Dec 21:1-2.
• Bodamer C, Feldman M, Kushinka J, Brock E, Dow A, Evans J, Bearman G. An Internal Medicine Simulated Practical Exam for Assessment of Clinical Competency in 3rd Year Medical Students. Simul Healthc. 2015 Dec;10(6):345-351.
• Masroor N, Donovan SD, Sanogo K, Couture L, Ober J, Stevens MP and Bearman G. Perceptions and Barriers to Universal Gloving for Infection Prevention: A Survey of Healthcare Workers and Patients. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2015 Dec; 36(12):1471-2.
• Doll M, Morgan DJ, Anderson D, Bearman G. Touchless Technologies for Decontamination in the Hospital: A Review of Hydrogen Peroxide and UV Devices. Current Infectious Diseases Reports. 2015 Sep; 17(9):498.
• Gupta RG, Hartigan SM, Kashiouris MG, Bearman G. Fluid Resuscitation in Patients with Septic Shock: Current Evidence and Future Directions. BMC Critical Care, 2015, 19:286.
• Soule D. Bearman G. Invasive Aspergillosis Manifested As Lumbar Vertebral Osteomyelitis in an Immunocompetent Male. Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice. October 2015.. Published on-line..
• Morgan DJ, Murthy R, Munoz-Price S, Barnden M, Camins B, Johnston BL, Rubin Z, Sullivan KV, Shane AL, Dellinger EP, Rupp ME, Bearman G. Reconsidering Contact Precautions for Endemic MRSA and VRE. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2015 Jul 3:1-10.
• Banach D, Morgan D, Munoz-Price S, Bearman G. Infection Control Precautions for Visitors to Healthcare Facilities. Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy. 2015 Jul 15:1-4.
• Edmond MB, Masroor N, Ober J, Stevens MP, Bearman G. The Impact of De-escalating Contact Precautions on Device Associated Infections at an Academic Medical Center. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2015 Apr 27:1-3.
• Jarrin, C and Bearman G. Hand Hygiene Compliance Monitoring: The State of the Art. Curr Infect Dis Rep. 2015 Apr;17(4):470
• Murthy R, Bearman G et al. SHEA Expert Guidance Animals in Healthcare Facilities: Recommendations to Minimize Potential Risks. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2015 March 2: 1-22.
• Munoz-Price S, Banach DB, Bearman G et al. SHEA Expert Guidance: Isolation Precaution for Visitors. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2015 Jul;36(7):747-58.
• Halder G, Bearman G, Sanogo K and Stevens MP. Water Deterioration in Rural Honduras. An Analysis of Three Communities. Journal of Rural and Remote Health. 2014 Oct-Dec;14(4):2970.
• Le A, Bearman G, Sanogo K and Stevens MP. Perception and barriers to indoor air quality and perceived impact on respiratory health: an assessment in rural Honduras. Advances in Public Health. Volume 2014, Article ID 105260, October 2014.
• Donovan S, Stevens MP, Sanogo K, Bearman G. Knowledge and Perceptions of Chagas Disease in a Rural Honduran Community. Journal of Rural and Remote Health. 2014 Jul-Sep;14(3):2845. Epub 2014 Sep 10
• Ghazal, S, Stevens MP, Bearman G, Edmond MB. Utility of Surveillance Blood Cultures in Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 2014 Jun 4;3:20
• Wang JS, Muzevich K, Edmond MB, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Central nervous System Infections Due to Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci: case series and Review of the Literature. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2014 May 15. pii: S1201-9712(14)00045-9.
• Pellerin J, Bearman G, Sorah J, Sanogo K, Stevens MP, Edmond MB. Healthcare Worker Perceptions of Bare Below the Elbows: Readiness for Change? Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2014 Jun;35(6):740-2
• Bearman G and Rupp ME. Letter to the Editor Response to Burden et al Regarding Healthcare Personnel Attrire in Non-Operating Rooms Settings. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2014 Jun;35(6):744-5.
• Arquiette J, Stevens MP, Rabb JM, Sanogo K, Mason P, Bearman G. Clinical and Microbiologic Efficacy of a Water Filtration Program in a Rural Honduran Community. Advances in Public Health. February 2014. In press.
• Donovan S and Bearman G. The Use of Intravenous Immune Globulin in Critically Ill Patients. Current Infectious Diseases Reports,2014 Dec;16(12):447.
• Bearman G, Bryant K, Leekha S et al. SHEA Expert Guidance: Healthcare Personnel Attire in Non-Operating Room Settings. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2014 Feb;35(2):107-21.
• Duane TM, Zuo J, Wolfe LG, Bearman G, Lee K, Cooksey L, Stevens MP. Surgeons don’t listen: evaluation of compliance with antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) recommendations. The American Surgeon. Dec;79(12):1269-72.
• Bearman G and Stevens MP. Pushing Beyond Constipators and Resistors: Implementation Considerations for Infection Prevention Best Practices. Current Infectious Diseases Reports. October 2013. In Press.
• Bearman G. Universal Gloving in Pediatric Intensive care Units: Are We Ready for a Change of Practice? Invited editorial. BMJ Evidence Based Nursing.Published Online First: 2 September 2013.
• Halder G, Bearman G, Sanogo K and Stevens MP. Water Sanitation, Access, Use and Self-Reported Diarrheal Disease in Rural Honduras. Journal of Rural and Remote Health. 2013 Apr-Jun; 13(2):2413.
• Welc C, Edmond M, Elam K, Sanogo K, Zuelzer W, Duane T, Stevens MP, Bearman G. Continued Non-Compliance with the American College of Surgeons Recommendations To Decrease Infectious Exposure in the Operating Room: Why? Surgical Infections. 2013 May 3.
• Bearman G. The Words. Medical Muse. Vol 18, No. 1. Spring 2013.
• Bearman G. Thrive. Medical Muse. Vol 17, N0.2. Fall2012: 18-20.
• Stevens MP and Bearman G. Control of drug resistant pathogens: personal protective equipment, controversies in detection and isolation strategies. Current Infectious Diseases Report, 012 Dec;14(6):620-6.
• Mounasamy V, Fulco P, Desai P, Adelaar R, Bearman G. The successful use of vancomycin impregnated cement beads in a patient with systemic vancomycin toxicity:a case report and review of literature. European Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Published online: 08 August 2012.
• Bearman G. The unconventional housecall. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2012; Jun 14.
• Pearson C, Stevens MP, Sanogo K, Bearman G. Access and barriers to healthcare vary between three neighboring communities in northern Honduras. International Journal of Family Medicine, 2012; May 4, Article ID 298472 (on-line first).
• Markley JD, Edmond MB, Major Y, Bearman G, Stevens MP. Are gym surfaces reservoirs for Staphylococcus aureus? A Point Prevalence Survey. American Journal of Infection Control, 2012; May 21 (on-line first).
• Wang J, Bearman G, Edmond MB , Stevens MP. Guarding the goods: an introduction to antimicrobial stewardship. Clinical Microbiology Newsletter, 2012;34(12):93-97.
• Duane TM, Zuo JX, Wolfe LG, Bearman G, Edmond MB, Lee K, Cooksey L, Stevens MP. Surgeons don’t listen: evaluations of compliance with antimicrobial stewardship recommendations. Surgical Infections, 2012;13(S20).
• Pellerin J, Edmond MB, Bearman G, Lee KB, Stevens MP. Compliance with an antimicrobial stewardship program’s recommendations to improve antimicrobial utilization in an academic medical center. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2012;33(4):432-434.
• Shankaran S and Bearman G. Influenza virus resistance to neuraminidase inhibitors: implications for resistance. Current Infectious Diseases Report, 2012; 14(2):155-60.
• Bearman G, Rosato A, Elam K, Sanogo, K, Stevens M, Sessler C, Wenzel RP. A cross-over trial of antimicrobial scrubs to reduce MRSA burden on healthcare worker apparel. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2012;33(3):268-275.
• Stevens MP, Elam K, Bearman G. Meningitis due to Bacillus cereus – a case report and review of the literature. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2012; 23 (1): e16-e19
• McLemore A, Bearman G, Edmond MB. The effect of contact precautions on wait time from emergency room disposition to inpatient admission. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2011; 32(3) 298-9.
• Derber C, Elam K, Bearman G. Achromobacter species Endocarditis: A case report and literature review. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, 2011;22(3):e17-20.
• Kushinka J and Bearman G. Generation Y and the clinical clerkship. Different teaching modalities in internal medicine. Medical Education Development. 2011;1:e7.
• Whitney, R, Stevens MP and Bearman G. Individual Physician versus Team Based Medical Encounters: Maximizing the Efficiency of a Medical Relief Service in Rural Honduras. International Journal of Family Medicine. 2011:852963. Epub 2011 Jul 5
• Bearman G. Infection probability score shows 59.4% specificity and 74.3% sensitivity for predicting infection in haematology-oncology patients. Evid Based Nurs. 2011, Apr;14(2):54.
• de Wit, M, Zilderberg M, Boehmler J, Bearman G and Edmond MB. Outcomes of patients with alcohol use disorders experiencing healthcare associated infections. Alcohol Clin Exp Res, 2011;35(7):1368-73
• Whitney R, Stevens MP, Bearman G. Medical relief services in rural Honduras: an assessment of healthcare needs and delivery with a comparison of two neighboring communities. Webmedcentral, November 10, 2010, http://www.webmedcentral.com//article_view/1146
• Edmond MB, Goodell A, Zuelzer W, Elam K and Bearman G. Successful utilization of alcohol sensor technology to monitor and report hand hygiene compliance. Journal of Hospital Infection, 2010, Dec;76(4):364-5.
• Derber C, Elam K, Bearman G. Invasive sinonasal disease due to dematiacious fungi in immunocompromised individuals: a case report and review of the literature. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010, Sep;14 Suppl 3:e329-32. Epub 2010 Jul 1
• Bearman G, Oppenheim M, Mendonca E, Hupert N, Behta M, Christos P, Drusin M. A clinical predictive model for nosocomial bloodstream infections from the electronic medical record. The Open Epidemiology Journal, 2010;3:24-28.
• Butler D, Major Y, Bearman G and Edmond M. Transmission of nosocomial pathogens by white coats: an in vitro model. J Hosp Infect. 2010, Jun;75(2):137-8.
• Shankaran S, Elam K, and Bearman G. Treatment of severe H1N1: review of antivirals and adjuvant therapy. Recent Patents on Anti-Infective Drug Discovery, Bentham Science Publishers. 2010. 2010 Jun;5(2):152-6
• Stevens MP, Hunter JD, Ober JF, Bearman G and Edmond MB. Watching them wash: description of a hand hygiene observation program. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2010;31(2).
• Bearman G, Rosato A, Duane T, Elam K, Sanogo K, Kazlova V, Wenzel RP, Edmond MB. A controlled trial of universal gloving with emollient impregnated gloves to promote skin health, improve hand hygiene, and prevent the transmission of multi-drug resistant organisms in a surgical ICU. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 2010; May;31(5):491-7
• Bearman G, Rosato A, Assanasen, S, Kleiner E, Elam K, Haner C, Wenzel RP. Nasal carriage of inducible dormant and community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an ambulatory population of predominantly university students. Int J Infect Dis. 2010; Sep;14 Suppl 3:e18-24.
• Miller E, Bearman G, Howard G, Dubinsky B, Call S. Team based learning in an internal medicine M3 clerkship. Academic Internal Medicine Insight, 2009; 7 (2), 14-15.
• Libby, DB and Bearman G. Bacteremia due to C. difficile: a case report and review of the literature. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2009, Sep;13(5):e305-9
• Wenzel RP, Bearman G and Edmond MB. Further advances in the treatment of MRSA. European Infectious Diseases, 2008;2(2):87-89
• Pakyz A and Bearman G. New Triazole agents and pulmonary aspergilloma. The Consultant Pharmacist, 2008;23(10):804-808.
• Wenzel RP, Bearman G, Edmond MB. Screening for MRSA: A flawed infection control intervention. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2008;29(11).
• Stevens MP, Bearman G, Rosato A, Edmond MB. Community-acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) in a women’s collegiate basketball team. Southern Medical Journal, 2008;101(10).
• Edmond M, Ober J, Bearman G. Active surveillance cultures are not required to control MRSA infections in the critical care setting. Am J Infect Control, 2008;36(6):461-463.
• Assanasen S, Edmond MB, Bearman G. Impact of two different levels of performance feedback on compliance with infection control process measures in two intensive care units. Am J Infect Control, 2008;36(6):407-413.
• Marra AR, Edmond MB, Wenzel RP, Bearman G. Hospital acquired Clostridium difficile-associated disease in the intensive care unit setting: epidemiology, clinical course and outcome. BMC Infectious Dieases, 2007;7:42.
• Bearman G, Marra A, Sessler C, Smith W, Rosato A, Laplante J, Wenzel RP, Edmond MB. A controlled trial of universal gloving vs. contact precautions for preventing the transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms. Am J Infect Control, 2007;35(10):650-655.
• Wenzel RP, Bearman G, Edmond MB. Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: new issues for infection control. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2007;30(3):210-212.
• Stevens MP and Bearman G. The importance of preparation: an examination of the principle health concerns encountered on a medical relief mission to central Honduras with implications for future relief missions. Journal of Third World Medicine. 2007;4(1). http://www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijtwm/vol4n1/honduras.xml
• Edmond MB and Bearman G. Mandatory public reporting in the United States: an example to follow? Journal of Hospital Infection, 2007;65(52):182-188.
• Tripathi S and Bearman G. Community acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus liver abscess: a case report and review of the literature. Infections in Medicine, 2006;23(11):20-22.
• Fulco, P Vora U, Bearman G. Acid suppressive therapy and the effects on protease inhibitors in HIV patients. Ann Pharmacotherapy, 2006;40:1974-1983.
• Berhe M, Edmond MB, Bearman G. Measurement and feedback of infection control process measures in the intensive care unit: impact on compliance. Am J Infect Control, 2006;34(8):537-539.
• Bar KJ, Wisplinghoff H, Wenzel RP, Bearman G, Edmond MB. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome in adult patients with nosocomial bloodstream infections due to enterococci BMC Infectious Diseases, 2006;6:145.
• Marra AR, Bearman G, Wenzel RP, Edmond MB. Comparison of severity of illness scoring systems for patients with nosocomial bloodstream infection due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. BMC Infectious Diseases, 2006;17(6):132.
• Bearman G, Munro C, Sessler CN, Wenzel RP. Infection control and the prevention of nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit. Semin Respir Crit Care Med, 2006; 27(3):310-324.
• Heipel D, Ober J, Edmond M, Bearman G. Surgical site infection surveillance for neurosurgical procedures: a comparison of passive surveillance by surgeons to active surveillance by infection control professionals. AJIC, 2007;35:200-202.
• Marra AR, Bearman G, Wenzel RP, Edmond MB. Time to blood culture positivity as a predictor of clinical outcome in Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2006.
• Marra AR, Bar K, Bearman G, Wenzel RP, Edmond MB. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome in elderly patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa and entercoccus spp. nosocomial bloodstream infection. Journal of American Geriatric Society, 2006;54(5):804-808.
• Marra AR, Bar K, Bearman G, Wenzel RP, Edmond MB. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome in adults with nosocomial bloodstream infection due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa, J Infect. Jul;53(1):30-5.
• Marra AR, Bearman G, Wenzel RP, Edmond MB. Comparison of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome between monomicrobial and polymicrobial Pseudomonas aeruginosa nosocomial bloodstream infections. BMC Infectectious Diseases, 2005;5:94.
• Lampen R and Bearman G. Epidural abscess caused by Streptococcus milleri in a pregnant woman. BMC Infectious Diseases, 2005;5:100 .
• Edmond M, White-Russel, Ober J, Wooklard CD, Bearman G. A statewide survey of nosocomial infection surveillance in acute care hospitals. American Journal Infection Control, 2005;33(8):480-482.
• Bearman G and Wenzel RP. Bacteremias: a leading cause of death. Arch Med Res, 2005;36(6):646-659.
• Wenzel RP, Bearman G, Edmond MB. Lessons from SARS: implications for infection control. Arch Med Res, 2005;36(6):610-6.
• Berhe M, Edmond MB, Wenzel RP, Bearman G. An assessment of healthcare worker attitudes regarding nosocomial infections. American Journal of Infection Control, 2005;33:55-7.
• Rosato A, Tallent S, Edmond MB, Bearman G. Susceptibility of coagulase-negative staphylococcal nosocomial bloodstream isolates to the chlorexidine/silver sulfadizine impregnated central venous catheter. American Journal of Infection Control, 2004;32:486-488.
• Hupert N, Chege W, Bearman G, Pelzman J. Antibiotics for anthrax: patient requests and physician prescribing practices during the 2001 New York City attacks. Arch Intern Med, 2004;164(18):2012-2016.
• Hupert N, Bearman G, Mushlin A, Callahan M. Accuracy of screening for inhalational anthrax after a bioterrorist attack Annals of Internal Medicine, 2003;139:337-345.
• Bearman G, Fuentes L, Van Lie Vorenkamp J, Drusin LM. Vaccination without documentation: influenza immunization among medical residents at a tertiary care medical center. ICHE, 2003;24:626-628.
• Bearman G, Vaamonde C, Drusin LM, Zuccotti G. Pseudo-outbreak of multiple drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis with presumed laboratory contamination. ICHE, 2002; 23(10).
• Heath J, Brown A, Kiehn T, LaQuaglia M, Steinhertz L, Bearman G, Wong M, Steinhertz P. Pythium insidiosum pleuropericarditis complicating pneumonia in a child with leukemia. CID, 2002; Sep 15;35(6):E60-4.
• Jaen C, Kane M, Bearman G, Tumiel L. Limited opportunities for environmental interventions with inner city asthmatics. Journal of Asthma, Jun;36(4):371-9.