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Leila Hojat

  • Department of Medicine
    Associate Professor
  • leila.susan.hojat@emory.edu

Education

Degrees

  • MD from University of Cincinnati
  • MS from Case Western Reserve University

Research

Publications

  • Clinical Utility of Broad-Range PCR Testing and Impact on Outcomes in Adults with Suspected Infection.
    Antibiotics (Basel) Volume: 13
    12/03/2024 Authors: Weinert-Stein K; Cater M; Cherian SS; Azem R; Khazan AE; Desai AP; Tripp L; Lim PP; Stempak LM; Hojat LS
  • Implementing the Infectious Diseases Society of America Antimicrobial Stewardship Core Curriculum: Survey Results and Real-World Strategies to Guide Fellowship Programs.
    Open Forum Infect Dis Volume: 11 Page(s): ofae542
    10/01/2024 Authors: Hojat LS; Patel PK; Ince D; Kang AY; Fong G; Cherabuddi K; Nori P; Al Lawati H; Stohs EJ; Beeler C
  • 14-Year Epidemiologic study of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infection incidence and resistance in the Veterans Health Administration system, 2009-2022.
    JAC Antimicrob Resist Volume: 6 Page(s): dlae031
    04/01/2024 Authors: Hojat LS; Wilson BM; Satlin MJ; Perez F; Mojica MF; Singer ME; Bonomo RA; Epstein LH
  • Tailored Treatment Based on Helicobacter pylori Genetic Markers of Resistance Is Associated With Higher Eradication Success.
    Am J Gastroenterol Volume: 118 Page(s): 360 - 363
    02/01/2023 Authors: Cummings LC; Hojat LS; Nguyen DC; Stempak LM; Rhoads DD; Sadri N
  • Association of COVID-19 coinfection with increased mortality among patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infection in the Veterans Health Administration system.
    Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol Volume: 3 Page(s): e237
    01/01/2023 Authors: Hojat LS; Wilson BM; Perez F; Mojica MF; Singer ME; Bonomo RA; Epstein LH
  • Can Electronic Clinical Decision Support Systems Improve the Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    Open Forum Infect Dis Volume: 10 Page(s): ofac691
    01/01/2023 Authors: Hojat LS; Saade EA; Hernandez AV; Donskey CJ; Deshpande A
  • Instant Gratification and Overtreating to Be Safe: Perceptions of U.S. Intensive Care Unit Pharmacists and Residents on Antimicrobial Stewardship.
    Antibiotics (Basel) Volume: 11
    09/09/2022 Authors: Rynkiewich K; Uttla K; Hojat L
  • Breaking down the barriers to health equity.
    Ther Adv Infect Dis Volume: 9 Page(s): 20499361221079453
    01/01/2022 Authors: Hojat LS
  • Effectiveness of Shorter Versus Longer Durations of Therapy for Common Inpatient Infections Associated With Bacteremia: A Multicenter, Propensity-Weighted Cohort Study.
    Clin Infect Dis Volume: 71 Page(s): 3071 - 3078
    12/15/2020 Authors: Hojat LS; Bessesen MT; Huang M; Reid M; Knepper BC; Miller MA; Shihadeh KC; Fugit RV; Jenkins TC
  • Use of Procalcitonin to Guide Discontinuation of Antimicrobial Therapy in Patients with Persistent Intra-Abdominal Collections: A Case Series.
    Case Rep Infect Dis Volume: 2020 Page(s): 6342180
    01/01/2020 Authors: Motoa G; Pate A; Franco-Paredes C; Chastain DB; Henao-Martnez AF; Hojat L
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