Matthew Marvin Hitchcock, MD

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Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine (Previously MCV) - Richmond VA
Rank: Assistant Professor
Years: 2019-Present

None Reported

Is Follow-Up Testing with the FilmArray Gastrointestinal Multiplex Panel Necessary?
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Volume: 55
Date: 04 2017

Low Yield of FilmArray GI Panel in Hospitalized Patients with Diarrhea: an Opportunity for Diagnostic Stewardship Intervention
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Volume: 56
Date: 03 2018

Reproducibility of positive results for rare pathogens on the FilmArray GI Panel
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
Volume: 95
Date: 09 2019
www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0732889319300860

Dual reporting of Clostridioides difficile PCR and predicted toxin result based on PCR cycle threshold reduces treatment of toxin-negative patients without increases in adverse outcomes
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Volume: 57
Date: 10 2019
journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.1128/JCM.01288-19

Diagnostic stewardship approaches to Clostridioides difficile infection in the era of two-step testing: a shifting landscape
Current Treatment Options in Infectious Diseases
Volume: 12
Date: 05 2020
link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs40506-020-00223-8

Discontinuation patterns and cost avoidance of a pharmacist-driven methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal polymerase chain reaction testing protocol for de-escalation of empiric vancomycin for suspected pneumonia
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Volume: 8
Date: 03 2021
academic.oup.com/ofid/article/8/4/ofab099/6158190

Impact of cascade reporting of antimicrobial susceptibility on fluoroquinolone and meropenem consumption at a Veterans Affairs medical center
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
Date: 04 2021
www.cambridge.org/core/journals/infection-control-and-hospital-epidemiology/article/abs/impact-of-ca

Effect of rapid methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal polymerase chain reaction screening on vancomycin use in the intensive care unit
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
Volume: 78
Date: 07 2021
academic.oup.com/ajhp/article/78/24/2236/6326534?login=true

Cost-effectiveness of bezlotoxumab and fidaxomicin for initial Clostridioides difficile infection
Clinical Microbiology and Infection
Volume: 27
Date: 10 2021
www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1198743X21001877

Clinical outcomes of treated and untreated C. difficile PCR-positive/toxin-negative adult hospitalized patients: a quasi-experimental noninferiority study
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Volume: 60
Date: 06 2022