Janet Stout

Alexander, K.J., Furlong, J.L., Baron, J.L., Rihs, J.D., Stephenson, D., Perry, J.D., & Stout, J.E. (2021). Evaluation of a new culture medium for isolation of nontuberculous mycobacteria from environmental water samples. In Palusinska-Szysz, M. (Ed.). PLoS One, 16(3), e0247166.Public Library of Science (PLoS). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0247166.

Hirsh, M., Baron, J.L., Mietzner, S., Rihs, J.D., & Stout, J.E. (2021). Cross-reactivity of the IDEXX Legiolert method with other Gram-negative bacteria and waterborne pathogens leads to false-positive assay results. Lett Appl Microbiol, 72(6), 750-756.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1111/lam.13469.

Baron, J.L., Morris, L., & Stout, J.E. (2020). Control of Legionella in hospital potable water systems. In Decontamination in Hospitals and Healthcare. (pp. 71-100).Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-08-102565-9.00004-2.

Hirsh, M.B., Baron, J.L., Mietzner, S.M., Rihs, J.D., Yassin, M.H., & Stout, J.E. (2020). Evaluation of Recommended Water Sample Collection Methods and the Impact of Holding Time on Legionella Recovery and Variability from Healthcare Building Water Systems. Microorganisms, 8(11), 1770.MDPI. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8111770.

Ma, X., Pierre, D., Bibby, K., & Stout, J.E. (2020). Bacterial community structure correlates with Legionella pneumophila colonization of New York City high rise building premises plumbing systems. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE-WATER RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY, 6(5), 1324-1335.Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). doi: 10.1039/c9ew01084j.

Parkinson, J., Baron, J.L., Hall, B., Bos, H., Racine, P., Wagener, M.M., & Stout, J.E. (2020). Point-of-use filters for prevention of health care-acquired Legionnaires' disease: Field evaluation of a new filter product and literature review. Am J Infect Control, 48(2), 132-138.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.09.006.

Pierre, D., Baron, J.L., Ma, X., Sidari, F.P., Wagener, M.M., & Stout, J.E. (2019). Water Quality as a Predictor of Legionella Positivity of Building Water Systems. Pathogens, 8(4), 295.MDPI. doi: 10.3390/pathogens8040295.

Orkis, L.T., Harrison, L.H., Mertz, K.J., Brooks, M.M., Bibby, K.J., & Stout, J.E. (2018). Environmental sources of community-acquired legionnaires' disease: A review. Int J Hyg Environ Health, 221(5), 764-774.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2018.04.013.

Orkis, L.T., Mertz, K.J., Brooks, M.M., Wadowsky, R.M., Gatto, S., Marsh, J.W., Ezeonwuku, C.D., Bibby, K.J., Harrison, L.H., & Stout, J.E. (2018). Cooling Tower Maintenance Practices and Legionella Prevalence, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 2016. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, 81(5), 16-24.

Orkis, L.T., Peterson, E.R., Brooks, M.M., Mertz, K.J., Harrison, L.H., Stout, J.E., & Greene, S.K. (2018). Simulation of Legionnaires' disease prospective spatiotemporal cluster detection, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. Epidemiol Infect, 147, e29.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1017/S0950268818002789.

Pierre, D.M., Baron, J., Yu, V.L., & Stout, J.E. (2017). Diagnostic testing for Legionnaires' disease. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob, 16(1), 59.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1186/s12941-017-0229-6.

Baron, J.L., Harris, J.K., Holinger, E.P., Duda, S., Stevens, M.J., Robertson, C.E., Ross, K.A., Pace, N.R., & Stout, J.E. (2015). Effect of monochloramine treatment on the microbial ecology of Legionella and associated bacterial populations in a hospital hot water system. Syst Appl Microbiol, 38(3), 198-205.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.syapm.2015.02.006.

Duda, S., Baron, J.L., Wagener, M.M., Vidic, R.D., & Stout, J.E. (2015). Lack of correlation between Legionella colonization and microbial population quantification using heterotrophic plate count and adenosine triphosphate bioluminescence measurement. Environ Monit Assess, 187(7), 393.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10661-015-4612-5.

Ma, X., Baron, J.L., Vikram, A., Stout, J.E., & Bibby, K. (2015). Fungal diversity and presence of potentially pathogenic fungi in a hospital hot water system treated with on-site monochloramine. Water Res, 71, 197-206.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2014.12.052.

Baron, J.L., Peters, T., Shafer, R., MacMurray, B., & Stout, J.E. (2014). Field evaluation of a new point-of-use faucet filter for preventing exposure to Legionella and other waterborne pathogens in health care facilities. Am J Infect Control, 42(11), 1193-1196.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2014.08.002.

Baron, J.L., Vikram, A., Duda, S., Stout, J.E., & Bibby, K. (2014). Shift in the microbial ecology of a hospital hot water system following the introduction of an on-site monochloramine disinfection system. In Bereswill, S. (Ed.). PLoS One, 9(7), e102679.Public Library of Science (PLoS). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0102679.

Duda, S., Kandiah, S., Stout, J.E., Baron, J.L., Yassin, M., Fabrizio, M., Ferrelli, J., Hariri, R., Wagener, M.M., Goepfert, J., Bond, J., Hannigan, J., & Rogers, D. (2014). Evaluation of a new monochloramine generation system for controlling Legionella in building hot water systems. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 35(11), 1356-1363.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1086/678418.

Pierre, D., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2014). Editorial commentary: risk assessment and prediction for health care-associated Legionnaires' disease: percent distal site positivity as a cut-point. Am J Infect Control, 42(11), 1248-1250.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2014.06.032.

Pierre, D., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2014). Editorial commentary: Risk assessment and prediction for health care-associated Legionnaires' disease: Percent distal site positivity as a cut-point. American Journal of Infection Control, 42(11), 1248-1250. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2014.06.032.

Sidari, F.P.I.I.I., Stout, J.E., Duda, S., Grubb, D., & Neuner, A. (2014). Maintaining Legionella control in building water systems. JOURNAL AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION, 106(10), 24-32.Wiley. doi: 10.5942/jawwa.2014.106.0147.

D'Antonio, N.N., Rihs, J.D., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2013). Computer keyboard covers impregnated with a novel antimicrobial polymer significantly reduce microbial contamination. Am J Infect Control, 41(4), 337-339.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2012.03.030.

Kandiah, S., Yassin, M.H., & Stout, J. (2013). Monochloramine use for prevention of Legionella in hospital water systems. Infect Disord Drug Targets, 13(3), 184-190.Bentham Science Publishers. doi: 10.2174/1871526511313030006.

Marchesi, I., Ferranti, G., Bargellini, A., Marchegiano, P., Predieri, G., Stout, J.E., & Borella, P. (2013). Monochloramine and chlorine dioxide for controlling Legionella pneumophila contamination: biocide levels and disinfection by-product formation in hospital water networks. J Water Health, 11(4), 738-747.IWA Publishing. doi: 10.2166/wh.2013.079.

Yu, V.L., & Stout, J.E. (2012). Legionellosis in nursing homes and long-term care facilities: what the Slovenian experience can teach us. Scand J Infect Dis, 44(9), 716-719.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.3109/00365548.2012.713118.

D'Antonio, N., Rihs, J.D., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2011). Letter in response to "Revisiting the hand wipe versus gel rub debate: Is a higher ethanol content hand wipe more effective than an ethanol gel rub?" Response. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 39(3), 261-262.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2011.02.004.

Duda, S., Stout, J.E., & Vidic, R. (2011). Biological control in cooling water systems using nonchemical treatment devices. HVAC&R RESEARCH, 17(5), 872-890.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1080/10789669.2011.587588.

Lin, Y.E., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2011). Controlling Legionella in hospital drinking water: an evidence-based review of disinfection methods. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 32(2), 166-173.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1086/657934.

Lin, Y.E., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2011). Prevention of hospital-acquired legionellosis. Curr Opin Infect Dis, 24(4), 350-356.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/QCO.0b013e3283486c6e.

D'Antonio, N.N., Rihs, J.D., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2010). Revisiting the hand wipe versus gel rub debate: is a higher-ethanol content hand wipe more effective than an ethanol gel rub?. Am J Infect Control, 38(9), 678-682.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2010.07.002.

Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2010). Environmental culturing for Legionella: can we build a better mouse trap?. Am J Infect Control, 38(5), 341-343.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2010.02.002.

Yu, V.L., & Stout, J.E. (2010). Legionella in an ice machine may be a sentinel for drinking water contamination. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 31(3), 317.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1086/651067.

Yu, V.L., & Stout, J.E. (2009). Rapid diagnostic testing for community-acquired pneumonia: can innovative technology for clinical microbiology be exploited?. Chest, 136(6), 1618-1621.Elsevier. doi: 10.1378/chest.09-0939.

Zhang, Z., Mccann, C., Hanrahan, J., Jencson, A., Joyce, D., Fyffe, S., Piesczynski, S., Hawks, R., Stout, J.E., Yu, V.L., & Vidic, R.D. (2009). Legionella control by chlorine dioxide in hospital water systems. JOURNAL AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION, 101(5), 117-+.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2009.tb09894.x.

Yu, V.L., & Stout, J.E. (2008). Community-acquired legionnaires disease: implications for underdiagnosis and laboratory testing. Clin Infect Dis, 46(9), 1365-1367.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1086/586742.

Yu, V.L., & Stout, J.E. (2008). Preservation of culture collections [1]. Microbe, 3(1), 1.

Stout, J.E. (2007). Preventing Legionellosis. ASHRAE Journal, 49(10), 58-62.

Stout, J.E., Muder, R.R., Mietzner, S., Wagener, M.M., Perri, M.B., DeRoos, K., Goodrich, D., Arnold, W., Williamson, T., Ruark, O., Treadway, C., Eckstein, E.C., Marshall, D., Rafferty, M.E., Sarro, K., Page, J., Jenkins, R., Oda, G., Shimoda, K.J., Zervos, M.J., Bittner, M., Camhi, S.L., Panwalker, A.P., Donskey, C.J., Nguyen, M.H., Holodniy, M., Yu, V.L., & Legionella Study Group. (2007). Role of environmental surveillance in determining the risk of hospital-acquired legionellosis: a national surveillance study with clinical correlations. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(7), 818-824.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1086/518754.

Zhang, Z., McCann, C., Stout, J.E., Piesczynski, S., Hawks, R., Vidic, R., & Yu, V.L. (2007). Safety and efficacy of chlorine dioxide for Legionella control in a hospital water system. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(8), 1009-1012.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1086/518847.

Liu, Z., Lin, Y.E., Stout, J.E., Hwang, C.C., Vidic, R.D., & Yu, V.L. (2006). Effect of flow regimes on the presence of Legionella within the biofilm of a model plumbing system. J Appl Microbiol, 101(2), 437-442.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2006.02970.x.

Muder, R.R., Brennen, C., Rihs, J.D., Wagener, M.M., Obman, A., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2006). Isolation of Staphylococcus aureus from the urinary tract: association of isolation with symptomatic urinary tract infection and subsequent staphylococcal bacteremia. Clin Infect Dis, 42(1), 46-50.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1086/498518.

Sheffer, P.J., Stout, J.E., Wagener, M.M., & Muder, R.R. (2005). Efficacy of new point-of-use water filter for preventing exposure to Legionella and waterborne bacteria. Am J Infect Control, 33(5 Suppl 1), S20-S25.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2005.03.012.

Squier, C.L., Stout, J.E., Krsytofiak, S., McMahon, J., Wagener, M.M., Dixon, B., & Yu, V.L. (2005). A proactive approach to prevention of health care-acquired Legionnaires' disease: the Allegheny County (Pittsburgh) experience. Am J Infect Control, 33(6), 360-367.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2005.01.012.

Stout, J.E., Sens, K., Mietzner, S., Obman, A., & Yu, V.L. (2005). Comparative activity of quinolones, macrolides and ketolides against Legionella species using in vitro broth dilution and intracellular susceptibility testing. Int J Antimicrob Agents, 25(4), 302-307.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2004.08.019.

Husain, S., Kwak, E.J., Obman, A., Wagener, M.M., Kusne, S., Stout, J.E., McCurry, K.R., & Singh, N. (2004). Prospective assessment of Platelia Aspergillus galactomannan antigen for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in lung transplant recipients. Am J Transplant, 4(5), 796-802.Elsevier. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2004.00415.x.

Kwak, E.J., Husain, S., Obman, A., Meinke, L., Stout, J., Kusne, S., Wagener, M.M., & Singh, N. (2004). Efficacy of galactomannan antigen in the Platelia Aspergillus enzyme immunoassay for diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in liver transplant recipients. J Clin Microbiol, 42(1), 435-438.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/JCM.42.1.435-438.2004.

Sidari, F.P., Stout, J.E., Vanbriesen, J.M., Bowman, A.M., Grubb, D., Neuner, A., Wagener, M.M., & Yu, V.L. (2004). Keeping Legionella out of water systems. JOURNAL AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION, 96(1), 111-119.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2004.tb10538.x.

Singh, N., Obman, A., Husain, S., Aspinall, S., Mietzner, S., & Stout, J.E. (2004). Reactivity of platelia Aspergillus galactomannan antigen with piperacillin-tazobactam: clinical implications based on achievable concentrations in serum. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 48(6), 1989-1992.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/AAC.48.6.1989-1992.2004.

Singh, N., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2004). Prevention of Legionnaires' disease in transplant recipients: recommendations for a standardized approach. Transpl Infect Dis, 6(2), 58-62.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2004.062_2.x.

Stout, J.E., & Muder, R.R. (2004). Legionella in residential water systems. ASHRAE JOURNAL, 46(5), 52-54.

Yu, V.L., & Stout, J.E. (2004). Legionella anisa and hospital water systems. J Infect Chemother, 10(2), 133.Elsevier. doi: 10.1007/s10156-003-0295-x.

Yu, V.L., Greenberg, R.N., Zadeikis, N., Stout, J.E., Khashab, M.M., Olson, W.H., & Tennenberg, A.M. (2004). Levofloxacin efficacy in the treatment of community-acquired legionellosis. Chest, 125(6), 2135-2139.Elsevier. doi: 10.1378/chest.125.6.2135.

Marrie, T.J., De Carolis, E., Yu, V.L., Stout, J., & Canadian Community-Acquired Pneumonia Investigators. (2003). Legionnaires' disease - Results of a multicentre Canadian study. Can J Infect Dis, 14(3), 154-158.Wiley. doi: 10.1155/2003/951567.

Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2003). Hospital-acquired Legionnaires' disease: new developments. Curr Opin Infect Dis, 16(4), 337-341.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/00001432-200308000-00005.

Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2003). Experiences of the first 16 hospitals using copper-silver ionization for Legionella control: implications for the evaluation of other disinfection modalities. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 24(8), 563-568.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1086/502251.

Lin, Y.S.E., Vidic, R.D., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2002). Negative effect of high pH on biocidal efficacy of copper and silver ions in controlling Legionella pneumophila. Appl Environ Microbiol, 68(6), 2711-2715.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/AEM.68.6.2711-2715.2002.

Mietzner, S.M., & Stout, J.E. (2002). Laboratory detection of Legionella in environmental samples. Clinical Microbiology Newsletter, 24(11), 81-85.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0196-4399(02)80017-4.

Pedro-Botet, M.L., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2002). Legionnaires' disease contracted from patient homes: the coming of the third plague?. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis, 21(10), 699-705.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10096-002-0813-2.

Singh, N., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2002). Legionnaires's disease in a transplant recipient acquired from the patient's home: implications for management. Transplantation, 74(6), 755-756.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/00007890-200209270-00029.

Squier, C., Rihs, J.D., Risa, K.J., Sagnimeni, A., Wagener, M.M., Stout, J., Muder, R.R., & Singh, N. (2002). Staphylococcus aureus rectal carriage and its association with infections in patients in a surgical intensive care unit and a liver transplant unit. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 23(9), 495-501.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1086/502095.

Yu, V.L., Plouffe, J.F., Pastoris, M.C., Stout, J.E., Schousboe, M., Widmer, A., Summersgill, J., File, T., Heath, C.M., Paterson, D.L., & Chereshsky, A. (2002). Distribution of Legionella species and serogroups isolated by culture in patients with sporadic community-acquired legionellosis: an international collaborative survey. J Infect Dis, 186(1), 127-128.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1086/341087.

Drenning, S.D., Stout, J.E., Joly, J.R., & Yu, V.L. (2001). Unexpected similarity of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis patterns of unrelated clinical isolates of Legionella pneumophila, serogroup 1. J Infect Dis, 183(4), 628-632.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1086/318525.

Gao, Y., Zhou, P., Lin, Y.E., Vidic, R.D., & Stout, J.E. (2001). Efficacy of DBNPA against legionella pneumophila: Experimental results in a model water system. ASHRAE Transactions, 107 PART. 1(1), 184-190.

Stout, J.E., & Rihs, J.D. (2001). Legionellosis. In Laboratory Diagnosis of Bacterial Infections. (pp. 635-652).

Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2001). Legionella in the hospital water supply: a plea for decision making based on evidence-based medicine. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 22(11), 670-672.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1086/501842.

Tan, J.S., File, T.M., DiPersio, J.R., DiPersio, L.P., Hamor, R., Saravolatz, L.D., & Stout, J.E. (2001). Persistently positive culture results in a patient with community-acquired pneumonia due to Legionella pneumophila. Clin Infect Dis, 32(11), 1562-1566.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1086/320526.

Chang, F.Y., Singh, N., Gayowski, T., Wagener, M.M., Mietzner, S.M., Stout, J.E., & Marino, I.R. (2000). Thrombocytopenia in liver transplant recipients: predictors, impact on fungal infections, and role of endogenous thrombopoietin. Transplantation, 69(1), 70-75.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/00007890-200001150-00014.

McEllistrem, M.C., Stout, J.E., & Harrison, L.H. (2000). Simplified protocol for pulsed-field gel electrophoresis analysis of Streptococcus pneumoniae. J Clin Microbiol, 38(1), 351-353.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/JCM.38.1.351-353.2000.

Muder, R.R., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (2000). Nosocomial Legionella micdadei infection in transplant patients: fortune favors the prepared mind. Am J Med, 108(4), 346-348.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9343(00)00320-x.

Squier, C., Yu, V.L., & Stout, J.E. (2000). Waterborne Nosocomial Infections. Curr Infect Dis Rep, 2(6), 490-496.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s11908-000-0049-1.

Stout, J.E. (2000). Laboratory diagnosis of Legionnaires' disease: The expanding role of the Legionella urinary antigen test. Clinical Microbiology Newsletter, 22(8), 62-64.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0196-4399(00)88851-0.

Stout, J.E., Brennen, C., & Muder, R.R. (2000). Legionnaires' disease in a newly constructed long-term care facility. J Am Geriatr Soc, 48(12), 1589-1592.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2000.tb03868.x.

Yu, V.L., & Stout, J.E. (2000). Hospital characteristics associated with colonization of water systems by Legionella and risk of nosocomial legionnaires' disease: a cohort study of 15 hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 21(7), 434-435. doi: 10.1086/503229.

Lin, A., Stout, J.E., Rihs, J.D., Vickers, R.M., & Yu, V.L. (1999). Improved Legionella selective media by the addition of fluconazole: results of in vitro testing and clinical evaluation. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis, 34(3), 173-175.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0732-8893(99)00030-9.

Loeb, M., Simor, A.E., Mandell, L., Krueger, P., McArthur, M., James, M., Walter, S., Richardson, E., Lingley, M., Stout, J., Stronach, D., & McGeer, A. (1999). Two nursing home outbreaks of respiratory infection with Legionella sainthelensi. J Am Geriatr Soc, 47(5), 547-552.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1999.tb02568.x.

Edelstein, P.H. (1998). Legionnaires' disease. N Engl J Med, 338(3), 200-201.Massachusetts Medical Society. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199801153380317.

Goetz, A.M., Stout, J.E., Jacobs, S.L., Fisher, M.A., Ponzer, R.E., Drenning, S., & Yu, V.L. (1998). Nosocomial legionnaires' disease discovered in community hospitals following cultures of the water system: seek and ye shall find. Am J Infect Control, 26(1), 8-11.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0196-6553(98)70054-9.

Lin, Y.E., Vidic, R.D., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (1998). Legionella in water distribution systems. JOURNAL AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION, 90(9), 112-121.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1998.tb08503.x.

Lin, Y.S., Stout, J.E., Yu, V.L., & Vidic, R.D. (1998). Disinfection of water distribution systems for Legionella. Semin Respir Infect, 13(2), 147-159.

Lin, Y.S.E., Vidic, R.D., Stout, J.E., McCartney, C.A., & Yu, V.L. (1998). Inactivation of Mycobacterium avium by copper and silver ions. WATER RESEARCH, 32(7), 1997-2000.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0043-1354(97)00460-0.

Liu, Z., Stout, J.E., Boldin, M., Rugh, J., Diven, W.F., & Yu, V.L. (1998). Intermittent use of copper-silver ionization for Legionella control in water distribution systems: a potential option in buildings housing individuals at low risk of infection. Clin Infect Dis, 26(1), 138-140.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1086/516283.

Stout, J.E., Arnold, B., & Yu, V.L. (1998). Activity of azithromycin, clarithromycin, roxithromycin, dirithromycin, quinupristin/dalfopristin and erythromycin against Legionella species by intracellular susceptibility testing in HL-60 cells. J Antimicrob Chemother, 41(2), 289-291.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1093/jac/41.2.289.

Stout, J.E., Arnold, B., & Yu, V.L. (1998). Comparative activity of ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, levofloxacin, and erythromycin against Legionella species by broth microdilution and intracellular susceptibility testing in HL-60 cells. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis, 30(1), 37-43.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0732-8893(97)00174-0.

Stout, J.E., Lin, Y.S., Goetz, A.M., & Muder, R.R. (1998). Controlling Legionella in hospital water systems: experience with the superheat-and-flush method and copper-silver ionization. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 19(12), 911-914.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.2307/30142016.

Muder, R.R., Brennen, C., Drenning, S.D., Stout, J.E., & Wagener, M.M. (1997). Multiply antibiotic-resistant gram-negative bacilli in a long-term-care facility: a case-control study of patient risk factors and prior antibiotic use. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 18(12), 809-813.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1017/s0195941700086513.

Muder, R.R., Brennen, C., Drenning, S.D., Stout, J.E., & Wagener, M.M. (1997). Multiply Antibiotic-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli in a Long-Term-Care Facility: A Case-Control Study of Patient Risk Factors and Prior Antibiotic Use. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 18(12), 809-813.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.2307/30141338.

Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (1997). Legionellosis. N Engl J Med, 337(10), 682-687.Massachusetts Medical Society. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199709043371006.

Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (1997). Eradicating Legionella from hospital water. JAMA, 278(17), 1404-1405.American Medical Association (AMA). doi: 10.1001/jama.1997.03550170034024.

Chang, F.Y., Jacobs, S.L., Colodny, S.M., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (1996). Nosocomial Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 5: laboratory and epidemiologic implications. J Infect Dis, 174(5), 1116-1119.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1093/infdis/174.5.1116.

Chang, F.Y., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (1996). Assessment of enzyme immunoassay versus radioimmunoassay for detection of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 antigen in frozen urine specimens. J Clin Microbiol, 34(10), 2628-2629.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/jcm.34.10.2628-2629.1996.

Lin, Y.S.E., Vidic, R.D., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (1996). Individual and combined effects of copper and silver ions on inactivation of Legionella pneumophila. WATER RESEARCH, 30(8), 1905-1913.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/0043-1354(96)00077-2.

LIU, Z.M., STOUT, J.E., TEDESCO, L., BOLDIN, M., HWANG, C., & YU, V.L. (1995). EFFICACY OF ULTRAVIOLET-LIGHT IN PREVENTING LEGIONELLA COLONIZATION OF A HOSPITAL WATER DISTRIBUTION-SYSTEM. WATER RESEARCH, 29(10), 2275-2280.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/0043-1354(95)00048-P.

Ta, A.C., Stout, J.E., Yu, V.L., & Wagener, M.M. (1995). Comparison of culture methods for monitoring Legionella species in hospital potable water systems and recommendations for standardization of such methods. J Clin Microbiol, 33(8), 2118-2123.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/jcm.33.8.2118-2123.1995.

Georghiou, P.R., Doggett, A.M., Kielhofner, M.A., Stout, J.E., Watson, D.A., Lupski, J.R., & Hamill, R.J. (1994). Molecular fingerprinting of Legionella species by repetitive element PCR. J Clin Microbiol, 32(12), 2989-2994.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/jcm.32.12.2989-2994.1994.

Liu, Z., Stout, J.E., Tedesco, L., Boldin, M., Hwang, C., Diven, W.F., & Yu, V.L. (1994). Controlled evaluation of copper-silver ionization in eradicating Legionella pneumophila from a hospital water distribution system. J Infect Dis, 169(4), 919-922.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1093/infdis/169.4.919.

Aeba, R., Stout, J.E., Francalancia, N.A., Keenan, R.J., Duncan, A.J., Yousem, S.A., Burckart, G.J., Yu, V.L., & Griffith, B.P. (1993). Aspects of lung transplantation that contribute to increased severity of pneumonia. An experimental study. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 106(3), 449-457.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)34078-4.

Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (1993). Legionnaire's disease and water distribution systems. Infectious Diseases Newsletter, 12(4), 25-28.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/0278-2316(93)90023-k.

Yu, V.L., Liu, Z., Stout, J.E., & Goetz, A. (1993). Legionella disinfection of water distribution systems: principles, problems, and practice. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 14(10), 567-570.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1086/646638.

Addiss, D.G., & Davis, J.P. (1992). Sporadic cases of Legionnaires' disease. N Engl J Med, 326(25), 1699.Massachusetts Medical Society. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199206183262512.

Stout, J.E., Yu, V.L., Muraca, P., Joly, J., Troup, N., & Tompkins, L.S. (1992). Potable water as a cause of sporadic cases of community-acquired legionnaires' disease. N Engl J Med, 326(3), 151-155.Massachusetts Medical Society. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199201163260302.

Stout, J.E., Yu, V.L., Yee, Y.C., Vaccarello, S., Diven, W., & Lee, T.C. (1992). Legionella pneumophila in residential water supplies: environmental surveillance with clinical assessment for Legionnaires' disease. Epidemiol Infect, 109(1), 49-57.

Vickers, R.M., Stout, J.E., Tompkins, L.S., Troup, N.J., & Yu, V.L. (1992). Cefamandole-susceptible strains of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1: implications for diagnosis and utility as an epidemiological marker. J Clin Microbiol, 30(3), 537-539.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/jcm.30.3.537-539.1992.

Nguyen, M.H., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (1991). Legionellosis. Infect Dis Clin North Am, 5(3), 561-584.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0891-5520(20)30406-2.

Fang, G.D., Stout, J.E., Yu, V.L., Goetz, A., Rihs, J.D., & Vickers, R.M. (1990). Community-acquired pneumonia caused by Legionella dumoffii in a patient with hairy cell leukemia. Infection, 18(6), 383-385.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/BF01646415.

Vickers, R.M., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (1990). Failure of a diagnostic monoclonal immunofluorescent reagent to detect Legionella pneumophila in environmental samples. Appl Environ Microbiol, 56(9), 2912-2914.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/aem.56.9.2912-2914.1990.

Lee, T.C., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (1988). Factors predisposing to Legionella pneumophila colonization in residential water systems. Arch Environ Health, 43(1), 59-62.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1080/00039896.1988.9934375.

Muraca, P.W., Stout, J.E., Yu, V.L., & Yee, Y.C. (1988). Legionnaires' disease in the work environment: implications for environmental health. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J, 49(11), 584-590.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1080/15298668891380268.

MURACA, P.W., YU, V.L., & STOUT, J.E. (1988). ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF LEGIONNAIRES-DISEASE. JOURNAL AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION, 80(2), 78-86.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1988.tb02996.x.

Stout, J.E., Joly, J., Para, M., Plouffe, J., Ciesielski, C., Blaser, M.J., & Yu, V.L. (1988). Comparison of molecular methods for subtyping patients and epidemiologically linked environmental isolates of Legionella pneumophila. J Infect Dis, 157(3), 486-495.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1093/infdis/157.3.486.

Muraca, P., Stout, J.E., & Yu, V.L. (1987). Comparative assessment of chlorine, heat, ozone, and UV light for killing Legionella pneumophila within a model plumbing system. Appl Environ Microbiol, 53(2), 447-453.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/aem.53.2.447-453.1987.

Stout, J.E., Yu, V.L., & Muraca, P. (1987). Legionnaires' disease acquired within the homes of two patients. Link to the home water supply. JAMA, 257(9), 1215-1217.American Medical Association (AMA). doi: 10.1001/jama.1987.03390090087029.

Vickers, R.M., Stout, J.E., Yu, V.L., & Rihs, J.D. (1987). Manual of culture methodology for Legionella. Semin Respir Infect, 2(4), 274-279.

Stout, J.E., Best, M.G., & Yu, V.L. (1986). Susceptibility of members of the family Legionellaceae to thermal stress: implications for heat eradication methods in water distribution systems. Appl Environ Microbiol, 52(2), 396-399.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/aem.52.2.396-399.1986.

Stout, J.E., Best, M.G., Yu, V.L., & Rihs, J.D. (1986). A note on symbiosis of Legionella pneumophila and Tatlockia micdadei with human respiratory flora. J Appl Bacteriol, 60(4), 297-299.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1986.tb01736.x.

Best, M.G., Stout, J.E., Yu, V.L., & Muder, R.R. (1985). Tatlockia micdadei (Pittsburgh pneumonia agent) growth kinetics may explain its infrequent isolation from water and the low prevalence of Pittsburgh pneumonia. Appl Environ Microbiol, 49(6), 1521-1522.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/aem.49.6.1521-1522.1985.

Stout, J.E., Yu, V.L., & Best, M.G. (1985). Ecology of Legionella pneumophila within water distribution systems. Appl Environ Microbiol, 49(1), 221-228.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/aem.49.1.221-228.1985.

Stout, J.E., Yu, V.L., & Muraca, P. (1985). Isolation of Legionella pneumophila from the cold water of hospital ice machines: implications for origin and transmission of the organism. Infect Control, 6(4), 141-146.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1017/s0195941700062937.

Best, M., Yu, V.L., Stout, J., Goetz, A., Muder, R.R., & Taylor, F. (1983). Legionellaceae in the hospital water-supply. Epidemiological link with disease and evaluation of a method for control of nosocomial legionnaires' disease and Pittsburgh pneumonia. Lancet, 2(8345), 307-310.Elsevier BV. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(83)90290-8.

Stout, J., Yu, V.L., Vickers, R.M., & Shonnard, J. (1982). Potable water supply as the hospital reservoir for Pittsburgh pneumonia agent. Lancet, 1(8270), 471-472.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(82)91449-0.

Stout, J., Yu, V.L., Vickers, R.M., Zuravleff, J., Best, M., Brown, A., Yee, R.B., & Wadowsky, R. (1982). Ubiquitousness of Legionella pneumophila in the water supply of a hospital with endemic Legionnaires' disease. N Engl J Med, 306(8), 466-468.Massachusetts Medical Society. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198202253060807.

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Brown, A., Shonnard, J.W., Geyer, S.J., Rihs, J., Elder, E., Stout, J., Vickers, R., & Yu, V. (1981). Coincident infection with legionnaires' disease bacterium and Pittsburgh pneumonia agent. Lancet, 2(8254), 1041.Elsevier BV. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(81)91231-9.