Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 environmental contamination in hospital rooms is uncommon using viral culture techniques
DiRTE Lab team assessed environmental contamination of inpatient rooms housing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients in a dedicated COVID-19 unit.
Surgical Site Infections: An Update
DICON faculty and SSI expert Dr. Jessie Seidelman and DICON Medical Director D. Dev Anderson provided an update on SSIs to the journal Infection Disease Clinics of North America.
Evaluation of Cloth Masks and Modified Procedure Masks as Personal Protective Equipment for the Public During the COVID-19 Pandemic
During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the general public has been advised to wear masks or improvised face coverings to limit transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome co
Assessing SARS-CoV-2 Preparedness in US Community Hospitals: A Forgotten Entity
Associate DICON Medical Director, Dr.
A Pediatric Infectious Disease Perspective of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 in Children
Dr. Ibukun Akinboyo, from DUMC Pediatric Infectious Diseases and frequent supporter of DICON, worked with faculty from many medical centers to put together a pediatric infectious disease persp
Are we Forgetting the "Universal" in Universal Masking? Current Challenges and Future Solutions
In this Letter to the Editor, published in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, DICON Drs Sonali Advani, Mike Yarrginton, Becky Smith, Dev Anderson, and Dan Sexton discuss the importance