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Department of Medicine Annual Report FY 2013

Publications

PUBLICATIONS: Infectious Diseases

Selected Publications 2012

  1. Doka NI, Jacob ST, Banura P, Moore CC, Meya D, Mayanja-Kizza H, Reynolds SJ, Scheld WM, Yuan W. Enrichment of HIV-1 subtype AD recombinants in a Ugandan cohort of severely septic patients. PLoS One. 2012;7:e48356.
  2. Gilchrist CA, Ali IK, Kabir M, Alam F, Scherbakova S, Ferlanti E, Weedall GD, Hall N, Haque R, Petri WA Jr, Caler E. A Multilocus Sequence Typing System (MLST) reveals a high level of diversity and a genetic component to Entamoeba histolytica virulence. BMC Microbiol. 2012;12:151.
  3. Jacob ST, Banura P, Baeten JM, Moore CC, Meya D, Nakiyingi L, Burke R, Horton CL, Iga B, Wald A, Reynolds SJ, Mayanja-Kizza H, Scheld WM; Promoting Resource-Limited Interventions for Sepsis Management in Uganda Study Group. The impact of early monitored management on survival in hospitalized adult Ugandan patients with severe sepsis: a prospective intervention study. Crit Care Med. 2012;40:2050-8.
  4. Mellor JE, Smith JA, Learmonth GP, Netshandama VO, Dillingham RA. Modeling the complexities of water, hygiene, and health in Limpopo Province, South Africa. Environ Sci Technol. 2012;46:13512-20.
  5. Phillips EK, Conaway MR, Jagger JC. Percutaneous Injuries before and after the Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act. [letter] N Engl J Med. 2012;366:670-1.
  6. Warren CA, Li Y, Calabrese GM, Freire RS, Zaja-Milatovic S, van Opstal E, Figler RA, Linden J, Guerrant RL. Contribution of adenosine A(2B) receptors in Clostridium difficile intoxication and infection. Infect Immun. 2012;80:4463-73.
  7. Warren CA, van Opstal E, Ballard TE, Kennedy A, Wang X, Riggins M, Olekhnovich I, Warthan M, Kolling GL, Guerrant RL, Macdonald TL, Hoffman PS. Amixicile, a novel inhibitor of pyruvate: ferredoxin oxidoreductase, shows efficacy against Clostridium difficile in a mouse infection model. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2012;56:4103-11.
  8. Winstead-Derlega C, Rafaly M, Delgado S, Freeman J, Cutitta K, Miles T, Ingersoll K, Dillingham R. A pilot study of delivering peer health messages in an HIV clinic via mobile media. Telemed J E Health. 2012;18:464-9.
  9. D’Auria KM, Donato GM, Gray MC, Kolling GL, Warren CA, Cave LM, Solga MD, Lannigan JA, Papin JA, Hewlett EL. Systems analysis of the transcriptional response of human ileocecal epithelial cells to Clostridium difficile toxins and effects on cell cycle control. BMC Syst Biol. 2012;6:2.
  10. Ramakrishnan G, Sen B, Johnson R. Paralogous outer membrane proteins mediate uptake of different forms of iron and synergistically govern virulence in Francisella tularensis tularensis. J Biol Chem. 2012;287:25191-202.

Selected Publications 2013

  1. Auma MA, Siedner MJ, Nyehangane D, Nalusaji A, Nakaye M, Mwanga-Amumpaire J, Muhindo R, Wilson LA, Boum Y 2nd, Moore CC. Malaria is an uncommon cause of adult sepsis in southwestern Uganda. Malar J. 2013;12:146.
  2. Bartelt LA, Roche J, Kolling G, Bolick D, Noronha F, Naylor C, Hoffman P, Warren C, Singer S, Guerrant R. Persistent G. lamblia impairs growth in a murine malnutrition model. J Clin Invest. 2013;123:2672-84.
  3. Eby JC, Gray MC, Warfel JM, Paddock CD, Jones TF, Day SR, Bowden J, Poulter MD, Donato GM, Merkel TJ, Hewlett EL. Quantification of the adenylate cyclase toxin of Bordetella pertussis in vitro and during respiratory infection. Infect Immun. 2013;81:1390-8.
  4. Jagger J, Perry J. Safety-engineered devices in 2012: the critical role of healthcare workers in device selection. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2013;34:615-8.
  5. Mathers AJ, Carroll J, Sifri CD, Hazen KC. Modified Hodge test versus indirect carbapenemase test: prospective evaluation of a phenotypic assay for detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) in Enterobacteriaceae. J Clin Microbiol. 2013;51:1291-3.
  6. Mathers AJ, Hazen KC, Carroll J, Yeh AJ, Cox HL, Bonomo RA, Sifri CD. First clinical cases of OXA-48 producing Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in the United States: the “menace” arrives in the New World. J Clin Microbiol. 2013;51:680-3.
  7. McManus KA, Engelhard CL, Dillingham R. Current challenges to the United States’ AIDS drug assistance program and possible implications of the Affordable Care Act. AIDS Res Treat. 2013;2013:350169.
  8. Pholwat S, Stroup S, Foongladda S, Houpt E. Digital PCR to detect and quantify heteroresistance in drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. PLoS One. 2013;8:e57238.
  9. Kpadeh ZZ, Jameson-Lee M, Yeh AJ, Chertihin O, Shumilin IA, Dey R, Day SR, Hoffman PS. Disulfide bond oxidoreductase DsbA2 of Legionella pneumophila exhibits protein disulfide isomerase activity. J Bacteriol. 2013;195:1825-33.
  10. Moonah SN, Jiang NM, Petri WA Jr. Host immune response to intestinal amebiasis. PLoS Pathog. 2013;9:e1003489.
  11. Buonomo EL, Madan R, Pramoonjago P, Li L, Okusa MD, Petri WA Jr. Role of Interleukin 23 Signaling in Clostridium difficile Colitis. J Infect Dis. 2013;208:917-20.
  12. Korpe PS, Liu Y, Siddique A, Kabir M, Ralston K, Ma JZ, Haque R, Petri WA Jr. Breast milk parasite-specific antibodies and protection from amebiasis and cryptosporidiosis in Bangladeshi infants: a prospective cohort study. Clin Infect Dis. 2013;56:988-92.
  13. Moreau GB, Mann BJ. Adherence and uptake of Francisella into host cells. Virulence. 2013 Jul 10;4(7). [Epub ahead of print]
  14. Rodrigues RS, Oliveira RA, Li Y, Zaja-Milatovic S, Costa LB, Braga Neto MB, Kolling GL, Lima AA, Guerrant RL, Warren CA. Intestinal epithelial restitution after TcdB challenge and recovery from Clostridium difficile infection in mice with alanyl-glutamine treatment. J Infect Dis. 2013; 207:1505-15
  15. Mpagama SG, Houpt ER, Stroup S, Kumburu H, Gratz J, Kibiki GS, Heysell SK. Application of quantitative second-line drug susceptibility testing at a multidrug-resistant tuberculosis hospital in Tanzania. BMC Infect Dis. 2013;13:432.
  16. Pholwat S, Stroup S, Foongladda S, Houpt E. Digital PCR to detect and quantify heteroresistance in drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. PLoS One. 2013;8:e57238.
  17. Liu J, Gratz J, Amour C, Kibiki G, Becker S, Janaki L, Verweij JJ, Taniuchi M, Sobuz SU, Haque R, Haverstick DM, Houpt ER. A laboratory-developed TaqMan Array Card for simultaneous detection of 19 enteropathogens. J Clin Microbiol. 2013;51:472-80.
  18. Jacob ST, Pavlinac PB, Nakiyingi L, Banura P, Baeten JM, Morgan K, Magaret A, Manabe Y, Reynolds SJ, Liles WC, Wald A, Joloba ML, Mayanja-Kizza H, Scheld WM. Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bacteremia in a Cohort of HIV-Infected Patients Hospitalized with Severe Sepsis in Uganda-High Frequency, Low Clinical Sand Derivation of a Clinical Prediction Score. PLoS One. 2013;8:e7030.
  19. Lewis JD, Bishop M, Heon B, Mathers AJ, Enfield KB, Sifri CD. Admission surveillance for carbapenamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae at a long-term acute care hospital. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2013;34:832-4
  20. Taniuchi M, Sobuz SU, Begum S, Platts-Mills JA, Liu J, Yang Z, Wang XQ, Petri WA Jr, Haque R, Houpt ER. Etiology of Diarrhea in Bangladeshi Infants in the First Year of Life Analyzed Using Molecular Methods. J Infect Dis. 2013 Oct 9. [Epub ahead of print]
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