Publications

Antivirals and antibiotics for influenza in the United States, 1995--2002.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Linder JA, Bates DW, Platt R

Health plan administrative databases can efficiently identify serious myopathy and rhabdomyolysis.

J Clin Epidemiol
Andrade SE, Graham DJ, Staffa JA, Schech SD, Shatin D, La Grenade L, Goodman MJ, Platt R, Gurwitz JH, Chan KA

Cluster randomized trials: opportunities and barriers identified by leaders of eight health plans.

Med Care
Mazor KM, Sabin JE, Boudreau D, Goodman MJ, Gurwitz JH, Herrinton LJ, Raebel MA, Roblin D, Smith DH, Meterko V, Platt R

The projected health benefits of maternal group B streptococcal vaccination in the era of chemoprophylaxis.

Vaccine
Sinha A, Lieu TA, Paoletti LC, Weinstein MC, Platt R

Incidence of Churg-Strauss syndrome in asthma drug users: a population-based perspective.

J. Rheumatol.
Harrold LR, Andrade SE, Go AS, Buist AS, Eisner M, Vollmer WM, Chan KA, Frazier EA, Weller PF, Wechsler ME, Yood RA, Davis KJ, Platt R

Toward better benchmarking.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Platt R

Post-PCV7 changes in colonizing pneumococcal serotypes in 16 Massachusetts communities, 2001 and 2004.

Pediatrics
Huang SS, Platt R, Rifas-Shiman SL, Pelton SI, Goldmann D, Finkelstein JA

Frequency of high-risk use of QT-prolonging medications.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Allen LaPointe NM, Curtis LH, Chan KA, Kramer JM, Lafata JE, Gurwitz JH, Raebel MA, Platt R

Simulated anthrax attacks and syndromic surveillance.

Emerging Infect. Dis.
Nordin JD, Goodman MJ, Kulldorff M, Ritzwoller DP, Abrams AM, Kleinman K, Levitt MJ, Donahue J, Platt R

A beneficial side effect of the Medicare drug benefit.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Platt R, Ommaya A

Infection control practices to reduce airborne bacteria during total knee replacement: a hospital survey in four states.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Miner AL, Losina E, Katz JN, Fossel AH, Platt R

Timely detection of localized excess influenza activity in Northern California across patient care, prescription, and laboratory data.

Stat Med
Greene SK, Kulldorff M, Huang J, Brand RJ, Kleinman KP, Hsu J, Platt R

Enhancing patient safety by reducing healthcare-associated infections: the role of discovery and dissemination.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

Embedding cardiovascular research into practice.

JAMA
Califf RM, Platt R

Cluster randomized trials in comparative effectiveness research: randomizing hospitals to test methods for prevention of healthcare-associated infections.

Med Care
Platt R, Takvorian SU, Septimus E, Hickok J, Moody J, Perlin J, Jernigan JA, Kleinman K, Huang SS

Targeted decolonization to prevent ICU infections.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Huang SS, Septimus E, Platt R

Charting the course for the future of science in healthcare epidemiology: results of a survey of the membership of the Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
, Sinaii N

Quantifying interhospital patient sharing as a mechanism for infectious disease spread.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Huang SS, Avery TR, Song Y, Elkins KR, Nguyen CC, Nutter SK, Nafday AA, Condon CJ, Chang MT, Chrest D, Boos J, Bobashev G, Wheaton W, Frank SA, Platt R, Lipsitch M, Bush RM, Eubank S, Burke DS, Lee BY

Big data in epidemiology: too big to fail?

Epidemiology
Toh S, Platt R

Is size the next big thing in epidemiology?

Epidemiology
Toh S, Platt R