MaryTheresa(Scheier)BessesenMD
Infectious Disease • Aurora, COProfessor, Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine
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Office
1700 Wheeling
Infectious Diseases (111l)
Aurora, CO 80045Phone+1 720-723-6255
Education & Training
University of ColoradoFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1987 - 1990- University of ColoradoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 1984 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2004
Clinical Trials
- The Respiratory Protection Effectiveness Clinical Trial Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 01
- Impact of Mupirocin Decolonization on the Nasal Microbiome Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
- Study of Accuracy of New Diagnostic Technology to Determine Guide Rapid Antibiotic Treatment for Serious Infections Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 105 citationsReduction in central line-associated bloodstream infections by implementation of a postinsertion care bundleKaren Guerin, Julia Wagner, Keith T. Rains, Mary T. Bessesen
American Journal of Infection Control. 2010-08-01 - 139 citationsChronic Active Hepatitis B Exacerbations in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients Following Development of Resistance to or Withdrawal of LamivudineMary T. Bessesen, David V. Ives, Lynn D. Condreay, Steven J. Lawrence, Kenneth E. Sherman
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1999-05-01 - 69 citationsDetection of Listeria monocytogenes by using the polymerase chain reaction.Mary T. Bessesen, Qian Luo, Harley A. Rotbart, Martin J. Blaser, Richard T. Ellison
Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 1990-09-01
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