Publications

Using a Handheld Device for Patient Data Collection: A Pilot for Medical Countermeasures Surveillance.

Public Health Rep
Daley MF, Goddard K, McClung M, Davidson A, Weiss G, Palen T, Nyirenda C, Platt R, Courtney B, Reichman ME

Potential Adverse Effects of Anesthesia in Children--Reply.

JAMA
Psaty BM, Platt R, Altman RB

Neurotoxicity of generic anesthesia agents in infants and children: an orphan research question in search of a sponsor.

JAMA
Psaty BM, Platt R, Altman RB

Cost-effectiveness of strategies to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in an intensive care unit.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Gidengil CA, Gay C, Huang SS, Platt R, Yokoe D, Lee GM

Monitoring of drugs with a narrow therapeutic range in ambulatory care.

Am J Manag Care
Raebel MA, Carroll NM, Andrade SE, Chester EA, Lafata JE, Feldstein A, Gunter MJ, Nelson WW, Simon SR, Chan KA, Davis RL, 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

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

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

Toward better benchmarking.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
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

Outcomes after periodic use of inhaled corticosteroids in children.

J Asthma
Wu AC, Li L, Miroshnik I, Glauber J, Gay C, Lieu TA

Academia-industry collaboration in continuing medical education: description of two approaches.

J Contin Educ Health Prof
Katz HP, Goldfinger SE, Fletcher SW

Does chlorhexidine bathing in adult intensive care units reduce blood culture contamination? A pragmatic cluster-randomized trial.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Septimus EJ, Hayden MK, Kleinman K, Avery TR, Moody J, Weinstein RA, Hickok J, Lankiewicz J, Gombosev A, Haffenreffer K, Kaganov RE, Jernigan JA, Perlin JB, Platt R, Huang SS

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

Pharmaceutical donations by the USA: an assessment of relevance and time-to-expiry.

Bull. World Health Organ.
Reich MR, Wagner AK, McLaughlin TJ, Dumbaugh KA, Derai-Cochin M

Active surveillance of vaccine safety: a system to detect early signs of adverse events.

Epidemiology
Davis RL, Kolczak M, Lewis E, Nordin J, Goodman M, Shay DK, Platt R, Black S, Shinefield H, Chen RT

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

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

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Linder JA, Bates DW, Platt R

A generalized linear mixed models approach for detecting incident clusters of disease in small areas, with an application to biological terrorism.

Am. J. Epidemiol.
Kleinman K, Lazarus R, Platt R

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