Adriana Sarmiento Clemente
Assistant Professor
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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COM | Peds Infectious Diseases
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Adriana Sarmiento Clemente's research focuses on pediatric infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on osteomyelitis and invasive pneumococcal disease. She has investigated the validation of predictive scores for complications in acute hematogenous osteomyelitis in children and evaluated the impact of specific clinical practices on antibiotic prescribing for community-acquired pneumonia. Her work also includes studying neurobrucellosis caused by vaccine strains and exploring the utility of plasma microbial cell-free DNA sequencing for detecting pediatric spinal infections. Clemente has explored the decrease in pediatric invasive pneumococcal disease during the COVID-19 pandemic and monitored outcomes for levofloxacin prophylaxis in pediatric leukemia patients. She has published 18 papers, with an h-index of 4 and 43 citations. Her key collaborators at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences include Holly Maples, Ashleah Courtney, and Steven Dahl.
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- h-index: 4
- Publications: 18
- Citations: 43
Selected Publications
- Evaluating the Impact of Handshake Rounds on Antibiotic Prescribing in Children Diagnosed With Community Acquired Pneumonia (2025) DOI
- Identifying Disparities in Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing for Urinary Tract Infections (2024) DOI
- Evaluating the Impact of Order Set Implementation in Prescribing Practices for Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections Between a Non-academic and an Academic Children’s Hospital in the Inpatient General Pediatric Population (2024) DOI
- Assessment of Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Usage Following Initiation of Handshake Stewardship in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Quality Improvement Initiative (2024) DOI
- Feasibility and Prevalence of Early Antibiotic De-Escalation in Patients with Viral Encephalitis (2024) DOI
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