Publications

Validation of NCCLS macrolide (azithromycin, clarithromycin, and erythromycin) interpretive criteria for Haemophilus influenzae tested with the Haemophilus test medium. National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards. by Jones RN, Doern GV, Gerlach EH, Hindler J and Erwin ME published in Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 1994; 18 (4): 243-249

Update of lomefloxacin in vitro activity and spectrum. A multicenter trial testing contemporary pathogens following Food and Drug Administration validation guidelines. Lomefloxacin Activity Study Group. by Jones RN, Sader HS and Erwin ME published in Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 1994; 20 (2): 93-98

Postantibiotic effect of DU-6859a and levofloxacin as compared with ofloxacin. by Houston AK and Jones RN published in Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 1994; 18 (1): 57-59

Predictive accuracy of disk diffusion test for Proteus vulgaris and Providencia species against five newer orally administered cephalosporins, cefdinir, cefetamet, cefprozil, cefuroxime, and loracarbef. by Biedenbach DJ and Jones RN published in J. Clin. Microbiol. 1994; 32 (2): 559-562

Minimum inhibitory concentration quality-control guidelines for biapenem, DU-6859a, FK-037, levofloxacin, grepafloxacin, and ceftizoxime when using various National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards susceptibility test methods. Quality Control Study Group. by Bale MJ, Jones RN and Erwin ME published in Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 1994; 19 (1): 65-68

Efficient detection and long-term persistence of the carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. by Sanford MD, Widmer AF, Bale MJ, Jones RN and Wenzel RP published in Clin. Infect. Dis. 1994; 19 (6): 1123-1128

Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis of restriction-digested genomic DNA and antimicrobial susceptibility of Xanthomonas maltophilia strains from Brazil, Switzerland and the USA. by Sader HS, Pignatari AC, Frei R, Hollis RJ and Jones RN published in J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1994; 33 (3): 615-618

Epidemiologic typing of multiply drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from an outbreak in an intensive care unit. by Sader HS, Pignatari AC, Leme IL, Burattini MN, Tancresi R, Hollis RJ and Jones RN published in Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 1993; 17 (1): 13-18

Interlaboratory variations of fluoroquinolone susceptibility testing. An international study to validate the quality of microbiology results reported during the fleroxacin clinical trials. by Jones RN, Erwin ME, Hager HL and Hohl PE published in Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 1993; 17 (3): 225-232

Prediction of bacterial susceptibility to cefpodoxime by using the ceftriaxone minimum inhibitory concentration result. by Jones RN and Zurenko GE published in Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 1993; 17 (4): 313-316

Haemophilus test medium interpretive criteria for disk diffusion susceptibility tests with cefdinir, cefetamet, cefmetazole, cefpodoxime, cefdaloxime (RU29246, HR-916 metabolite), and trospectomycin. by Jones RN and Erwin ME published in Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 1992; 15 (8): 693-701

Interpretive criteria, quality control guidelines and drug stability studies for susceptibility testing of cefotaxime, cefoxitin, ceftazidime, and cefuroxime against Neisseria gonorrhoeae. by Jones RN, Fuchs PC, Washington JA, Gavan TL, Murray PR, Gerlach EH and Thornsberry C published in Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 1990; 13 (6): 499-507

Standardization of disk diffusion and agar dilution susceptibility tests for Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Interpretive criteria and quality control guidelines for ceftriaxone, penicillin, spectinomycin, and tetracycline. by Jones RN, Gavan TL, Thornsberry C, Fuchs PC, Gerlach EH, Knapp JS, Murray P, and Washington JA published in J. Clin. Microbiol. 1989; 27 (12): 2758-2766

A review of cephalosporin metabolism: A lesson to be learned for future chemotherapy. by Jones RN published in Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 1989; 12 (1): 25-31

Stability of SM-7338, a new carbapenem in mediums recommended for the susceptibility testing of anaerobic bacteria and gonococci. by Jones RN and Gardiner RV published in Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 1989; 12 (3): 271-273

Effects of reduced cation supplement recommendations (National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards) on daptomycin antistaphylococcal activity. by Jones RN published in Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 1989; 33 (9): 1652-1653

Cefotaxime single-dose surgical prophylaxis in a prepaid group practice. Comparisons with other cephalosporins and ticarcillin/clavulanic acid. by Jones RN, Slepack JM and Wojeski WV published in Drugs 1988; 35 (Suppl 2): 116-123

The identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, 1980-1987. Results from the College of American Pathologists Microbiology Surveys Program. by Jones RN and Edson DC published in Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med. 1988; 112 (5): 485-488

Cefotetan: A review of the microbiologic properties and antimicrobial spectrum. by Jones RN published in Am. J. Surg. 1988; 155 (5A): 16-23

Antibiotic prophylaxis of 1,036 patients undergoing elective surgical procedures. A prospective, randomized comparative trial of cefazolin, cefoxitin, and cefotaxime in a prepaid medical practice. by Jones RN, Wojeski W, Bakke J, Porter C and Searles M published in Am. J. Surg. 1987; 153 (4): 341-346

Single-dose surgical prophylaxis using ticarcillin/clavulanic acid (Timentin): A prospective, randomized comparison with cefotaxime. by Jones RN and Wojeski WV published in Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 1987; 7 (3): 219-223

Antibiotic susceptibility testing accuracy. Review of the College of American Pathologists Microbiology Survey, 1972-1983. by Jones RN and Edson DC published in Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med. 1985; 109 (7): 595-601

Collaborative evaluation of the microbial profile system for quantitative antimicrobial susceptibility testing. by Gerlach EH, Jones RN and Barry AL. published in J. Clin. Microbiol. 1983; 17 (3): 436-444

Quality control limits for ampicillin, carbenicillin, mezlocillin, and piperacillin disk diffusion susceptibility tests: A collaborative study. by Gavan TL, Jones RN, Barry AL, Fuchs PC, Gerlach EH, Matsen JM, Reller LB, Thornsberry C and Thrupp LD published in J. Clin. Microbiol. 1981; 14 (1): 67-72

Evaluation of the Sensititre system for quantitative antimicrobial drug susceptibility testing: A collaborative study. by Gavan TL, Jones RN and Barry AL published in Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 1980; 17 (3): 464-469

Evaluation of the micro-media system for quantitative antimicrobial drug susceptibility testing: A collaborative study. by Barry AL, Jones RN, and Gavan TL published in Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 1978; 13 (1): 61-69