Kathleen O. Degnan

Infectious Disease

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Philadelphia, PA 19104

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Impact of a single-set blood culture restriction during the 2024 national blood culture bottle shortage on patient outcomes: an interrupted time series analysis.

Impact of a single-set blood culture restriction during the 2024 national blood culture bottle shortage on patient outcomes: an interrupted time series analysis.

Journal: Infection control and hospital epidemiology

Published: August 26, 2026

Multicenter evaluation of blood culture contamination and blood cultures practices in US acute care hospitals: time for standardization.

Multicenter evaluation of blood culture contamination and blood cultures practices in US acute care hospitals: time for standardization.

Journal: Journal of clinical microbiology

Published: July 11, 2025

Blood Culture Use in Medical and Surgical Intensive Care Units and Wards.

Blood Culture Use in Medical and Surgical Intensive Care Units and Wards.

Journal: JAMA network open

Published: January 15, 2025

Mixed-methods multicenter assessment of healthcare workers' knowledge, perceptions, and practices related to blood culture utilization in hospitalized adults.

Mixed-methods multicenter assessment of healthcare workers' knowledge, perceptions, and practices related to blood culture utilization in hospitalized adults.

Journal: Infection control and hospital epidemiology

Published: December 20, 2024

Mixed-methods multicenter assessment of healthcare workers' knowledge, perceptions, and practices related to blood culture utilization in hospitalized adults.

Mixed-methods multicenter assessment of healthcare workers' knowledge, perceptions, and practices related to blood culture utilization in hospitalized adults.

Journal: Infection control and hospital epidemiology

Published: December 20, 2024

Multidisciplinary Guidance to Care for Persons With Xylazine-Associated Wounds.

Multidisciplinary Guidance to Care for Persons With Xylazine-Associated Wounds.

Journal: Open forum infectious diseases

Published: December 07, 2024

Implementation of an Approach to Equitable Allocation of SARS-CoV-2 Monoclonal Antibodies for Preexposure Prophylaxis: Experience From a Single Medical Center.

Implementation of an Approach to Equitable Allocation of SARS-CoV-2 Monoclonal Antibodies for Preexposure Prophylaxis: Experience From a Single Medical Center.

Journal: Open forum infectious diseases

Published: March 31, 2024

Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns for Respiratory Tract Illnesses Following the Conclusion of an Education and Feedback Intervention in Primary Care.

Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns for Respiratory Tract Illnesses Following the Conclusion of an Education and Feedback Intervention in Primary Care.

Journal: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Published: September 12, 2023

The Penn Medicine COVID-19 Therapeutics Committee-Reflections on a Model for Rapid Evidence Review and Dynamic Practice Recommendations During a Public Health Emergency.

The Penn Medicine COVID-19 Therapeutics Committee-Reflections on a Model for Rapid Evidence Review and Dynamic Practice Recommendations During a Public Health Emergency.

Journal: Open forum infectious diseases

Published: May 25, 2023

Analysis of seasonal variation of antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract diagnoses in primary care practices.

Analysis of seasonal variation of antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract diagnoses in primary care practices.

Journal: Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE

Published: April 25, 2023

A randomized controlled study of convalescent plasma for individuals hospitalized with COVID-19 pneumonia.

A randomized controlled study of convalescent plasma for individuals hospitalized with COVID-19 pneumonia.

Journal: The Journal of clinical investigation

Published: September 17, 2021

Development and validation of antibiotic stewardship metrics for outpatient respiratory tract diagnoses and association of provider characteristics with inappropriate prescribing.

Development and validation of antibiotic stewardship metrics for outpatient respiratory tract diagnoses and association of provider characteristics with inappropriate prescribing.

Journal: Infection control and hospital epidemiology

Published: June 02, 2021

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026