Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Infectious Disease

Dr. Carlene A. Muto, MD

Carlene Muto works in the field of Infectious Disease. She researched medicine at Temple University School of Medicine. Carlene Muto is a published doctor and has 31 publications published. The lastest was: 'Survey on Influenza Vaccination Noncompliance among Nursing Students.' She accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

Survey on Influenza Vaccination Noncompliance among Nursing Students.
Invasive Polyarticular Septic Arthritis Caused by Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae in a Young Adult: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Peri-rectal swab surveillance for Clostridium difficile using selective broth pre-amplification and real-time PCR detection of tcdB.
Colistin-resistant, Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae belonging to the international epidemic clone ST258.
Screening for Acinetobacter baumannii colonization by use of sponges.
Patient-associated risk factors for acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary care hospital.
Molecular epidemiology of CTX-M-producing Escherichia coli isolates at a tertiary medical center in western Pennsylvania.
High frequency of rifampin resistance identified in an epidemic Clostridium difficile clone from a large teaching hospital.
Genetic basis of multidrug resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates at a tertiary medical center in Pennsylvania.
Acquisition of rectal colonization by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus among intensive care unit patients treated with piperacillin-tazobactam versus those receiving ...
Antimicrobial-associated risk factors for Clostridium difficile infection.
Treatment of Clostridium difficile infection.
Measures to control and prevent Clostridium difficile infection.
Control of an outbreak of infection with the hypervirulent Clostridium difficile BI strain in a university hospital using a comprehensive "bundle" approach.
Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization: is this the tip of another iceberg?
tcdC genotypes associated with severe TcdC truncation in an epidemic clone and other strains of Clostridium difficile.
Another tale of two guidelines.
Control of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection.
Multilocus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis for investigation of Clostridium difficile transmission in Hospitals.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus control: we didn't start the fire, but it's time to put it out.
Has methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus stopped spreading in intensive care units?
A large outbreak of Clostridium difficile-associated disease with an unexpected proportion of deaths and colectomies at a teaching hospital following increased fluoroq...
Why are antibiotic-resistant nosocomial infections spiraling out of control?
SHEA guideline for preventing nosocomial transmission of multidrug-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus.
Pittsburgh Regional Healthcare Initiative: a systems approach for achieving perfect patient care.
Cost-effectiveness of perirectal surveillance cultures for controlling vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus.
Glove leakage rates as a function of latex content and brand: caveat emptor.
Hand hygiene rates unaffected by installation of dispensers of a rapidly acting hand antiseptic.
A randomized crossover study of silver-coated urinary catheters in hospitalized patients.
Universal screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by hospitals.

Schools

Temple University

Doctors Specialties

Infectious Disease Medicine
Infectious Disease

Accepted Insurances

Education

University of Virginia
Temple University Hospital
Temple University School of Medicine

Hospital

UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1215905153
Last Name Of The Provider	MUTO
First Name Of The Provider	CARLENE
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