Infectious Diseases

Deverick John Anderson, MD

Professor of Medicine
Campus mail Duke Box 102359, Durham, NC 27710
Phone (919) 681-7483
Email address deverick.anderson@duke.edu

Hospital epidemiology, infection control, antibiotic stewardship, multidrug-resistant organisms, device-related infections, surgical site infections, catheter-associated bloodstream infections, cost of infections, infections in community hospitals

Education and Training

  • Fellow in Infectious Diseases, Medicine, Duke University, 2004 - 2006
  • Medical Resident, Medicine, Duke University, 2001 - 2004
  • M.P.H., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, 2007
  • M.D., Duke University, 2001

Grants

Publications

Schaps, Diego, Anjni Patel Joiner, and Deverick J. Anderson. “Medical transport-associated infection: Review and commentary making a case for its legitimacy.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, December 17, 2020, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.1354.

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Clapp, Phillip W., Emily E. Sickbert-Bennett, James M. Samet, Jon Berntsen, Kirby L. Zeman, Deverick J. Anderson, David J. Weber, William D. Bennett, and William D. US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epicenters Program. “Evaluation of Cloth Masks and Modified Procedure Masks as Personal Protective Equipment for the Public During the COVID-19 Pandemic.” Jama Intern Med, December 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.8168.

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Ling, Dorothy, Jessica Seidelman, Elizabeth Dodds-Ashley, Sarah Lewis, Rebekah W. Moehring, Deverick J. Anderson, and Sonali Advani. “Navigating reflex urine culture practices in community hospitals: Need for a validated approach.” Am J Infect Control 48, no. 12 (December 2020): 1549–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2020.06.218.

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Anderson, Deverick J., Iulian Ilieş, Katherine Foy, Nicole Nehls, James C. Benneyan, Yuliya Lokhnygina, and Arthur W. Baker. “Early recognition and response to increases in surgical site infections using optimized statistical process control charts-the Early 2RIS Trial: a multicenter cluster randomized controlled trial with stepped wedge design.” Trials 21, no. 1 (October 28, 2020): 894. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04802-4.

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Kram, Shawn J., Bridgette L. Kram, Jennifer M. Schultheis, Michelle M. Kuhrt, Andrew S. McRae, and Deverick J. Anderson. “VanA rectal swab screening as a predictor of subsequent vancomycin-resistant enterococcal bloodstream infection in critically ill adults.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, October 15, 2020, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.1218.

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Advani, Sonali D., Esther Baker, Andrea Cromer, Brittain Wood, Kathryn L. Crawford, Linda Crane, Linda Adcock, et al. “Assessing severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) preparedness in US community hospitals: A forgotten entity.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, October 7, 2020, 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.1238.

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Warren, B. G., N. Turner, B. Smith, R. Addison, S. Marden, D. J. Weber, W. A. Rutala, and D. J. Anderson. “Measuring the impact of continuous disinfection strategies on environmental burden in outpatient settings: A prospective randomized controlled trial.” Open Forum Infectious Diseases 7, no. 10 (October 1, 2020). https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa431.

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Calderwood, Michael S., Valerie M. Deloney, Deverick J. Anderson, Vincent Chi-Chung Cheng, Shruti Gohil, Jennie H. Kwon, Lona Mody, et al. “Policies and practices of SHEA Research Network hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 41, no. 10 (October 2020): 1127–35. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.303.

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Warren, Bobby G., Alicia Nelson, David K. Warren, Meghan A. Baker, Candace Miller, Tracey Habrock, Jahnavi Bongu, et al. “Impact of preoperative chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) application methods on preoperative CHG skin concentration.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, September 30, 2020, 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.448.

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Advani, Sonali D., Becky A. Smith, Sarah S. Lewis, Deverick J. Anderson, and Daniel J. Sexton. “Universal masking in hospitals in the COVID-19 era: Is it time to consider shielding?” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 41, no. 9 (September 2020): 1066–67. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.179.

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