Infectious Diseases

Deverick John Anderson, MD

Associate Professor
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 at Chapel Hill, 2007
  • M.D., Duke University, 2001

Grants

Publications

Rutala, WA, Kanamori, H, Gergen, MF, Sickbert-Bennett, EE, Sexton, DJ, Anderson, DJ, Laux, J, Weber, DJ, and CDC Prevention Epicenters Program, . "Antimicrobial activity of a continuous visible light disinfection system." Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 39, no. 10 (October 2018): 1250-1253.

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30160225
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Rutala, WA, Kanamori, H, Gergen, MF, Knelson, LP, Sickbert-Bennett, EE, Chen, LF, Anderson, DJ, Sexton, DJ, Weber, DJ, and and the CDC Prevention Epicenters Program, . "Enhanced disinfection leads to reduction of microbial contamination and a decrease in patient colonization and infection." Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 39, no. 9 (September 2018): 1118-1121.

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30060770
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Holland, TL, Raad, I, Boucher, HW, Anderson, DJ, Cosgrove, SE, Aycock, PS, Baddley, JW, Chaftari, A-M, Chow, S-C, Chu, VH, Carugati, M, Cook, P, Corey, GR, Crowley, AL, Daly, J, Gu, J, Hachem, R, Horton, J, Jenkins, TC, Levine, D, Miro, JM, Pericas, JM, Riska, P, Rubin, Z, Rupp, ME, Schrank, J, Sims, M, Wray, D, Zervos, M, Fowler, VG, and Staphylococcal Bacteremia Investigators, . "Effect of Algorithm-Based Therapy vs Usual Care on Clinical Success and Serious Adverse Events in Patients with Staphylococcal Bacteremia: A Randomized Clinical Trial." Jama 320, no. 12 (September 2018): 1249-1258.

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Baker, AW, Haridy, S, Salem, J, Ilieş, I, Ergai, AO, Samareh, A, Andrianas, N, Benneyan, JC, Sexton, DJ, and Anderson, DJ. "Performance of statistical process control methods for regional surgical site infection surveillance: a 10-year multicentre pilot study." Bmj Quality & Safety 27, no. 8 (August 2018): 600-610.

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29175853
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Anderson, DJ, Moehring, RW, Weber, DJ, Lewis, SS, Chen, LF, Schwab, JC, Becherer, P, Blocker, M, Triplett, PF, Knelson, LP, Lokhnygina, Y, Rutala, WA, Sexton, DJ, and CDC Prevention Epicenters Program, . "Effectiveness of targeted enhanced terminal room disinfection on hospital-wide acquisition and infection with multidrug-resistant organisms and Clostridium difficile: a secondary analysis of a multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial with crossover design (BETR Disinfection)." The Lancet. Infectious Diseases 18, no. 8 (August 2018): 845-853.

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29880301
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Rhee, C, Brown, SR, Jones, TM, O'Brien, C, Pande, A, Hamad, Y, Bulger, AL, Tobin, KA, Massaro, AF, Anderson, DJ, Warren, DK, Klompas, M, and CDC Prevention Epicenters Program, . "Variability in determining sepsis time zero and bundle compliance rates for the centers for medicare and medicaid services SEP-1 measure." Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 39, no. 8 (August 2018): 994-996.

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29932042
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Seidelman, J, Baker, AW, Anderson, DJ, Sexton, DJ, and Lewis, SS. "Do Periarticular Joint Infections Present an Increase in Infection Risk?." Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 39, no. 7 (July 2018): 890-891.

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Hostler, CJ, Moehring, RW, Ashley, ESD, Johnson, M, Davis, A, Lewis, SS, Sexton, DJ, Anderson, DJ, and CDC Prevention Epicenters Program, . "Feasibility and Value of Developing a Regional Antibiogram for Community Hospitals." Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 39, no. 6 (June 2018): 718-722.

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29681253
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Freeman, JT, Blakiston, MR, and Anderson, DJ. "Hospital-Onset MRSA Bacteremia Rates Are Significantly Correlated With Sociodemographic Factors: A Step Toward Risk Adjustment." Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 39, no. 4 (April 2018): 479-481.

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29457569
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Moehring, RW, Dodds Ashley, ES, Ren, X, Lokhnygina, Y, Baker, AW, Jones, TM, Lewis, SS, Sexton, DJ, Anderson, DJ, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epicenters Program, . "Denominator Matters in Estimating Antimicrobial Use: A Comparison of Days Present and Patient Days." Infection control and hospital epidemiology (March 26, 2018): 1-4.

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29576019
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