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Dr. Milstone's research interests focus on the prevention of hospital acquired infections (HAIs) and emergence of antibiotic resistance in children. His studies are helping to define the prevalence and transmission of multidrug-resistant bacteria in hospitalized children and identify interventions to reduce their spread and prevent HAIs.
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Milstone AM, Reich NG, Advani S, Yuan G, Bryant K, Coffin SE, Huskins WC, Livingston R, Saiman L, Smith RB, Song X. Catheter Dwell Time and CLABSIs in Neonates with PICCs: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Pediatrics 2013 Dec;132(6):e1609-15. Epub 2013 Nov 11
Popoola VO, Carroll KC, Ross T, Reich NG, Perl TM, Milstone AM. Impact of Colonization Pressure and Strain Type on MRSA Transmission in Children. Clin Infect Dis 2013 Nov;57(10):1458-60. Epub 2013 Aug 13.
Jumani K, Advani S, Gosey L, Reich NG, Milstone AM. Risk Factors for Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter Complications in Children. JAMA Pediatr. 2013 May 1;167(5):429-35. Epub 2013 Mar 18
Milstone AM, Elward A, Song X, Zerr DM, Orscheln R, Speck K, Obeng D, Reich NG, Coffin SE, Perl TM. Daily Chlorhexidine Bathing to Reduce Bacteraemia in Critically Ill Children: a Multicentre, Cluster-Randomised, Crossover Trial. Lancet Lancet. 2013 Mar 30;381(9872):1099-106. Epub 2013 Jan 28.
Milstone AM, Goldner BW, Ross R, Shepard JW, Carroll KC, Perl TM. Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization and Risk of Subsequent Infection in Critically Ill Children: Importance of Prevention Nosocomial Transmission. Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Nov;53(9):853-9. Epub 2011 Aug 29.