Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine

Pediatric Infectious Disease

Alexis M. Elward works in the field of Pediatric Infectious Disease. He researched medicine at University of Maryland School of Medicine. University of Maryland School of Medicine has a rank of 37 in research and a 52 in primary care Alexis M. Elward is a published doctor and has 22 publications published. The lastest was: 'Metagenomic Approach for Identification of the Pathogens Associated with Diarrhea in Stool Specimens.'

Publications

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• Metagenomic Approach for Identification of the Pathogens Associated with Diarrhea in Stool Specimens.
• Daily chlorhexidine bathing to reduce bacteraemia in critically ill children: a multicentre, cluster-randomised, crossover trial.
• Risk Factors and Outcomes of Surgical Site Infection in Children.
• Methicillin-sensitive and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: preventing surgical site infections following plastic surgery.
• Effect of nosocomial infections due to antibiotic-resistant organisms on length of stay and mortality in the pediatric intensive care unit.
• Attributable cost of catheter-associated bloodstream infections among intensive care patients in a nonteaching hospital.
• Risk factors for nosocomial primary bloodstream infection in pediatric intensive care unit patients: a 2-year prospective cohort study.
• Attributable cost of nosocomial primary bloodstream infection in pediatric intensive care unit patients.
• Survey of knowledge, beliefs, and practices of neonatal intensive care unit healthcare workers regarding nosocomial infections, central venous catheter care, and hand ...
• Pediatric ventilator-associated pneumonia.
• Rate, risk factors, and outcomes of nosocomial primary bloodstream infection in pediatric intensive care unit patients.
• Ventilator-associated pneumonia in pediatric intensive care unit patients: risk factors and outcomes.
• Nosocomial primary bloodstream infections in intensive care unit patients in a nonteaching community medical center: a 21-month prospective study.
• Use of web-based data collection to evaluate analgesic administration and the decision for surgery in horses with colic.
• Outbreak of adverse reactions associated with contaminated heparin.
• Prevalence of and risk factors for community-acquired methicillin-resistant and methicillin-sensitive staphylococcus aureus colonization in children seen in a practice...
• Ventilator-associated pneumonia in neonatal and pediatric intensive care unit patients.
• Improving surveillance for pediatric clostridium difficile infection: derivation and validation of an accurate case-finding tool.
• Opportunities for antibiotic reduction in mechanically ventilated children.
• Identification and eradication of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in the neonatal intensive care unit: results of a national survey.
• Outbreak of Salmonella javiana infection at a children's hospital.

Schools

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• University of Maryland At Baltimore Professional Schools

• St Louis Chldns HospWash University

• Washington University

Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Infectious Disease Medicine
• Pediatric Infectious Disease

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
• Group Employees PPO
• Blue Cross Accord
• Cigna HMO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• LocalPlus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
• HealthLink PPO
• Homestate Health Plan
• Choice Care PPO
• Medicaid
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare

Education

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• Washington University
• University of Maryland School of Medicine

Hospital

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• St. Louis Children's Hospital

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