Walter R. Wilson

ORCID: 0000-0003-2927-7313
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Research Areas
  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
  • Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases
  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • Viral Infections and Immunology Research
  • Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions
  • Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
  • Vacuum and Plasma Arcs
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare
  • Electrical Fault Detection and Protection
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
  • Electrical Contact Performance and Analysis
  • Fungal Infections and Studies

Lyell McEwin Hospital
2024

Mayo Clinic
2011-2022

Mayo Clinic in Arizona
2011-2021

Mayo Clinic in Florida
1983-2021

Office of Infectious Diseases
2011-2021

WinnMed
1991-2020

St. Luke's Hospital
2014-2018

University of Florida Health Science Center
2014

University of Florida Health
2014

University of California, Los Angeles
2014

Background— The purpose of this statement is to update the recommendations by American Heart Association (AHA) for prevention infective endocarditis that were last published in 1997. Methods and Results— A writing group was appointed AHA their expertise treatment endocarditis, with liaison members representing Dental Association, Infectious Diseases Society America, Academy Pediatrics. reviewed input from national international experts on endocarditis. document reflect analyses relevant...

10.1161/circulationaha.106.183095 article EN Circulation 2007-04-20

Background— Despite advances in medical, surgical, and critical care interventions, infective endocarditis remains a disease that is associated with considerable morbidity mortality. The continuing evolution of antimicrobial resistance among common pathogens cause creates additional therapeutic issues for physicians to manage this potentially life-threatening illness. Methods Results— This work represents the third iteration an “treatment” document developed by American Heart Association...

10.1161/circulationaha.105.165564 article EN Circulation 2005-06-13

DAJANI, ADNAN S.; TAUBERT, KATHRYN A.; WILSON, WALTER; BOLGER, ANN F.; BAYER, ARNOLD; FERRIERI, PATRICIA; GEWITZ, MICHAEL H.; SHULMAN, STANFORD T.; NOURI, SORAYA; NEWBUGER, JANE W.; HUTTO, CECILIA; PALIASCH, THOMASJ; GAGE, TOMMY LEVISON, MATTHEW E.; PETER, GEORGES; ZUCCARO, GREGORY JR.; Wiklund, Richard A. M.D. Author Information

10.1097/00132586-199804000-00055 article EN Survey of Anesthesiology 1998-04-01

The effects of volume blood, number consecutive cultures, and incubation time on pathogen recovery were evaluated for 37,568 blood cultures tested with the automated BACTEC 9240 instrument (Becton Dickinson Diagnostic Instrument Systems) at a tertiary care center over period 12 June 1996 through October 1997. When results this study compared previous data published manual broth-based culture systems patient samples obtained in 1970s 1980s, following found: (1) percentage increase per...

10.1086/421087 article EN Clinical Infectious Diseases 2004-06-02

ristic of the clinical features infective endocarditis (IE) as described by Osler has undergone a significant change in developed countries. 1,2Previously, IE was disease that commonly affected patients with predisposing valvular abnormalities caused rheumatic carditis, viridans group streptococci most common causative pathogens. 3This presentation is currently seen developing countries, where heart still prevalent.In mitral valve prolapse (MVP) now thought to be cardiac condition IE. 2...

10.1001/jama.293.24.3022 article EN JAMA 2005-06-21

The Jones Criteria for guidance in the diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever were first published by T. Duckett Jones, MD, 1944 and have been revised over years American Heart Association. current guidelines are an update these criteria. For time, designed to establish initial attack fever. Major manifestations, minor supporting evidence antecedent group A streptococcal infection discussed. These updated expand on available tools diagnose pharyngitis clarify antibody tests detecting infection....

10.1001/jama.268.15.2069 article EN JAMA 1992-10-21

Background— The American Heart Association published updated guidelines for infective endocarditis (IE) prevention in 2007 that markedly restricted the use of antibiotic prophylaxis certain at-risk patients undergoing dental and other invasive procedures. incidence IE caused by viridans group streptococci (VGS) United States after publication has not been reported. Methods Results— We performed a population-based review all definite or possible cases VGS-IE using Rochester Epidemiology...

10.1161/circulationaha.112.095281 article EN Circulation 2012-06-12

Understanding temporal dynamics of COVID-19 symptoms could provide fine-grained resolution to guide clinical decision-making. Here, we use deep neural networks over an institution-wide platform for the augmented curation notes from 77,167 patients subjected PCR testing. By contrasting Electronic Health Record (EHR)-derived COVID-19-positive (COVID pos ; n = 2,317) versus COVID-19-negative neg 74,850) week preceding testing date, identify anosmia/dysgeusia (27.1-fold), fever/chills...

10.7554/elife.58227 article EN cc-by eLife 2020-07-07

To estimate population health outcomes with delayed second dose versus standard schedule of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination.Simulation agent based modeling study.Simulated on real world US county.The simulation included 100 000 agents, a representative distribution demographics and occupations. Networks contacts were established to simulate potentially infectious interactions though occupation, household, random interactions.Simulation covid-19 vaccination prioritizing the first dose. The runs...

10.1136/bmj.n1087 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ 2021-05-12
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