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  1. Mikhael MM, Bach HG, Huddleston PM, Maus TP, Berbari EF. Multilevel diskitis and vertebral osteomyelitis after diskography. Orthopedics 2009 Jan; 32(1):60.
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  2. El Helou OC, Berbari EF, Marculescu CE, El Atrouni WI, Razonable RR, Steckelberg JM, Hanssen AD, Osmon DR. Outcome of enterococcal prosthetic joint infection: Is combination systemic therapy superior to monotherapy? Clin Infect Dis 2008 Oct 1; 47(7):903-9.
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  3. El Helou OC, Berbari EF, Marculescu CE, El Atrouni WI, Razonable RR, Steckelberg JM, Hanssen AD, Osmon DR. Outcome of enterococcal prosthetic joint infection: is combination systemic therapy superior to monotherapy? Clin Infect Dis 2008 Oct 1; 47(7):903-9.
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  4. Wright TI, Baddour LM, Berbari EF, Roenigk RK, Phillips PK, Jacobs MA, Otley CC. Antibiotic prophylaxis in dermatologic surgery: advisory statement 2008. J Am Acad Dermatol 2008 Sep; 59(3):464-73.
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  5. Wright TI, Baddour LM, Berbari EF, Roenigk RK, Phillips PK, Jacobs A, Otley CC. Antibiotic prophylaxis in dermatologic surgery: advisory statement 2008. J Am Acad Dermatol 2008 Sep; 59(3):464-73.
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  6. Berbari EF, Marculescu C, Sia I, Lahr BD, Hanssen AD, Steckelberg JM, Gullerud R, Osmon DR. Culture-negative prosthetic joint infection. Clin Infect Dis 2007 Nov 1; 45(9):1113-9. Epub 2007 Sep 26.
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  7. Eid AJ, Davis MD, Bingham LG, Kalaaji AN, Enzler M, Razonable RR, Berbari EF. A young man with pyomyositis and bullous disease. Clin Infect Dis 2007 Sep 15; 45(6):741, 799-800.
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  8. Eid AJ, Berbari EF, Sia IG, Wengenack NL, Osmon DR, Razonable RR. Prosthetic joint infection due to rapidly growing mycobacteria: report of 8 cases and review of the literature. Clin Infect Dis 2007 Sep 15; 45(6):687-94. Epub 2007 Aug 13.
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  9. Albert J Eid, Mark DP Davis, Lucas G Bingham, Amer N Kalaaji, Mark Enzler, Raymund R Razonable, Elie F Berbari. A young man with pyomyositis and bullous disease (Photo Quiz). J Infect Dis 2007 Sept 15; 45(6):741,799-800.
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  10. Kowalski TJ, Berbari EF, Huddleston PM, Steckelberg JM, Osmon DR. Propionibacterium acnes vertebral osteomyelitis: seek and ye shall find? Clin Orthop Relat Res 2007 Aug; 461:25-30.
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  11. McNamara DR, Tleyjeh IM, Berbari EF, Lahr BD, Martinez JW, Mirzoyev SA, Baddour LM. Incidence of lower-extremity cellulitis: a population-based study in Olmsted county, Minnesota. Mayo Clin Proc 2007 Jul; 82(7):817-21.
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  12. McNamara DR, Tleyjeh IM, Berbari EF, Lahr BD, Martinez J, Mirzoyev SA, Baddour LM. A predictive model of recurrent lower extremity cellulitis in a population-based cohort. Arch Intern Med 2007 Apr 9; 167(7):709-15.
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  13. Kowalski TJ, Berbari EF, Huddleston PM, Steckelberg JM, Mandrekar JN, Osmon DR. The management and outcome of spinal implant infections: contemporary retrospective cohort study. Clin Infect Dis 2007 Apr 1; 44(7):913-20.
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  14. Kowalski TJ, Layton KF, Berbari EF, Steckelberg JM, Huddleston PM, Wald JT, Osmon DR. Follow-up MR imaging in patients with pyogenic spine infections: lack of correlation with clinical features. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2007 Apr; 28(4):693-9.
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  15. Eid AJ, Berbari EF, Sia IG, Wengenack NL, Osmon DR, Razonable RR. Prosthetic joint infections due to rapidly growing mycobacteria: report of 8 cases and review of the literature. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2007; 45:687-94.
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  16. Kowalski T, Berbari E, Huddleston P, Steckelberg J, Mandrekar J, Osmon D. The Management and Outcome of Spinal Implant Infections: Contemorary Retrospective Cohort Study. Clinical Infectious Disease 2007; 44:913-20.
  17. Sia IG, Berbari EF. Infection and musculoskeletal conditions: Osteomyelitis. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2006 Dec; 20(6):1065-81.
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  18. Marculescu CE, Berbari EF, Cockerill FR 3rd, Osmon DR. Fungi, mycobacteria, zoonotic and other organisms in prosthetic joint infection. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2006 Oct; 451:64-72.
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  19. Marculescu CE, Berbari EF, Cockerill FR 3rd, Osmon DR. Unusual aerobic and anaerobic bacteria associated with prosthetic joint infections. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2006 Oct; 451:55-63.
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  20. Uslan DZ, Jacobson KM, Kumar N, Berbari EF, Orenstein R. A woman with fever and rash after African safari. Clin Infect Dis 2006 Sep 1; 43(5):609, 661-2.
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  21. Kowalski TJ, Berbari EF, Huddleston PM, Steckelberg JM, Osmon DR. Do follow-up imaging examinations provide useful prognostic information in patients with spine infection? Clin Infect Dis 2006 Jul 15; 43(2):172-9. Epub 2006 Jun 05.
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  22. Kumar N, Orenstein R, Uslan DZ, Berbari EF, Klein CJ, Windebank AJ. Melarsoprol-associated multifocal inflammatory CNS illness in African trypanosomiasis. Neurology 2006 Apr 11; 66(7):1120-1. Epub 2006 Mar 15.
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  23. Yu A, Berbari E, Temesgen Z. Antiretroviral therapy in HIV. J Med Liban 2006 Apr-Jun; 54(2):74-9.
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  24. Tsigrelis C, Berbari E, Temesgen Z. Viral opportunistic infections in HIV-infected adults. J Med Liban 2006 Apr-Jun; 54(2):91-6.
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  25. El-Atrouni W, Berbari E, Temesgen Z. HIV-associated opportunistic infections. Bacterial infections. J Med Liban 2006 Apr-Jun; 54(2):80-3.
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  26. Marculescu CE, Berbari EF, Hanssen AD, Steckelberg JM, Harmsen SW, Mandrekar JN, Osmon DR. Outcome of prosthetic joint infections treated with debridement and retention of components. Clin Infect Dis 2006 Feb 15; 42(4):471-8. Epub 2006 Jan 05.
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  27. Berbari EF, Osmon DR, Duffy MC, Harmssen RN, Mandrekar JN, Hanssen AD, Steckelberg JM. Outcome of prosthetic joint infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: the impact of medical and surgical therapy in 200 episodes. Clin Infect Dis 2006 Jan 15; 42(2):216-23. Epub 2005 Dec 06.
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  28. Marculescu C, Berbari EF, Osmon DR. Fastidious organisims causing PJI. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2006; Part 5.
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  29. Sfeir P, Choucair J, Berbari E. Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Bacteremia at a Tertiary Care Center: A Cohort Study. Journal Medical Libanais 2006; 54(4):191-195.
  30. Sfeir PF, Choucair JE, Berbari EF. Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia at a tertiary care center: A cohort study. Journal Medical Libanais 2006; 54(4):191-5.
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  31. Sia IG, Berbari EF, Karchmer AW. Prosthetic joint infections. Infect Dis Clin North Am 2005 Dec; 19(4):885-914.
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  32. McNamara DR, Berbari EF, Osmon DR. Bone and joint infections in adults part 2: treatment... ninth in a series. Infections in Medicine 2005 Oct; 22(10):488-9, 491-2, 499.
  33. Jacobson C, Osmon DR, Hanssen A, Trousdale RT, Pagnano MW, Pyrek J, Berbari E, Naessens J. Prevention of wound contamination using DuraPrep (TM) solution plus Ioban (TM) 2 drapes. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2005 Oct; 439:32-7.
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  34. Marculescu CE, Berbari EF, Hanssen AD, Steckelberg JM, Osmon DR. Prosthetic joint infection diagnosed postoperatively by intraoperative culture. Clin Orthop Relat Res Relat Res 2005 Oct; 439:38-42.
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  35. McNamara DR, Berbari EF, Osmon DR. Bone and joint infections in adults part 1: prevention, causes, and diagnosis... eighth in a series. Infections in Medicine 2005 Sep; 22(9):411-3, 418.
  36. Kowalski TJ, Berbari EF, Osmon DR. Epidemiology, treatment, and prevention of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. Mayo Clin Proc 2005 Sep; 80(9):1201-7; quiz 1208.
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  37. Bakleh M, Tleyjeh I, Matteson EL, Osmon DR, Berbari EF. Infectious complications of tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonists. Int J Dermatol 2005 Jun; 44(6):443-8.
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  38. Vlahakis NE, Temesgen Z, Berbari EF, Steckelberg JM. Osteoarticular infection complicating enterococcal endocarditis. Mayo Clin Proc 2003 May; 78(5):623-8.
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  39. Osmon DR, Berbari EF. Outpatient intravenous antimicrobial therapy for the practicing orthopaedic surgeon. Clin Orthop Relat Res Relat Res 2002 Oct; 403:80-6.
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  40. Brandt CM, Duffy MC, Berbari EF, Hanssen AD, Steckelberg JM, Osmon DR. Staphylococcus aureus prosthetic joint infection treated with prosthesis removal and delayed reimplantation arthroplasty. Mayo Clin Proc 1999 Jun; 74(6):553-8.
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  41. Berbari EF, Jabre J, Lteif AN, Osmon DR, Wilson WR. Demographic characteristics of Lebanese medical graduates in the United States. Lebanese Order of Physicians Journal 1999; 6:52-60.
  42. Morris CN, Berbari EF, Steckelberg JM. Sixty-nine-year-old man with fever, diarrhea, and abdominal pain - E. histolytica. Mayo Clin Proc 1998 Dec; 73(12):1201-4.
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  43. Berbari EF, Hanssen AD, Duffy MC, Steckelberg JM, Ilstrup DM, Harmsen WS, Osmon DR. Risk factors for prosthetic joint infection: case-control study. Clin Infect Dis 1998 Nov; 27(5):1247-54.
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  44. Tosomeen AH, Berbari EF, Levy NT, McClure RF, Krecke KN, Osmon DR. Instructive case report. A 26-year-old Indian woman with seizures and multiple intracranial mass lesions. J Med Liban 1998 Nov-Dec; 46(6):349-52.
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  45. Berbari EF, Hanssen AD, Duffy MC, Steckelberg JM, Osmon DR. Prosthetic joint infection due to mycobacterium tuberculosis: a case series and review of the literature. Am J Orthop 1998 Mar; 27(3):219-27.
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  46. Berbari EF, Keating MR. Fungal infections in liver transplant recipients. Cliniguide to Fungal Infections 1998; 9(2):1-6.
  47. Mitchell PS, Espy MJ, Smith TF, Toal DR, Rys PN, Berbari EF, Osmon DR, Persing DH. Laboratory diagnosis of central nervous system infections with herpes simplex virus by PCR performed with cerebrospinal fluid specimens. J Clin Microbiol 1997 Nov; 35(11):2873-7.
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  48. Berbari EF, Cockerill FR 3rd, Steckelberg JM. Infective endocarditis due to unusual or fastidious microorganisms. Mayo Clin Proc 1997 Jun; 72(6):532-42.
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  49. Khouri K, Nasnas R, Sayegh R, Nassr W, Honein K, Abdel-Malak N, Berbari E. Recherche d'Helicobacter pylori chez 244 patients par le test al'urease. Journal Medical Libanais 1993; 1(3):125-31.
  50. McNamara D, Tleyjeh I, Berbari E, Lahr B, Martinex J, Mirzoyev S, Baddour L. A Predictive Model of Recurrent Lower Extremity Cellulitis in a Population-Based Cohort. American Medical Association 2007 April 9; 167:709-15.
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