UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Department of Medicine

CAREYMARSHALLTHORNER

Research & Scholars' Day

2015

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Jordan Hall Conference

Center

12:00 – 5:30 p.m.

PROGRAM

12:00 p.m. Medical Grand Rounds

“The Changing Face of Insulin”

Eugene J. Barrett M.D., Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Medicine

Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

University of Virginia, School of Medicine

1:00 p.m. Break

1:15 p.m. Oral presentations

2:30 p.m. Break

2:45 p.m. Oral presentations

4:00 p.m.

4:15 p.m.

5:30 p.m.

Poster Presentation Session (Judging to occur)

Posters 0-30 Jordan 2ABC

Posters 31-57 Jordan Meeting Room 1

Posters 58-82 Jordan G 1 & 2

A Reception will be held outside of Jordan Hall

Auditorium (1st floor), during the Poster Session

Awards will be held inside of the Jordan Auditorium

Oral Presentations

(The name of the presenter is underlined)

1:15 The effect of apoptotic cells on alveolar macrophage phenotype

Sturek J, Kadl A

1:30 High fat diet impairs receptor-mediated insulin uptake by the brain

Gray S, Meijer R, Barrett E

1:45 Under recognition of hypertension in the outpatient setting

Bevins L, Voss J, Voss E, O’Donnell R

2:00 Role of collectrin, an X chromosome gene, on blood pressure regulation

Chu P, Franceschini N, Le,T

2:15 Tolerability of accelerated infliximab infusions for inflammatory bowel disease McConnell J, Parvulescu-Codrea S, Behm B, Hill B, Dunkle E, Finke K, Snyder K, Tuskey A,

Cox D, Woodward B, Treakle R

2:30 Break

2:45 Palliative care reduces end-of-life ICU utilization in patients with advanced cancer

Romano R, Gade K, Read P, Stukenborg J, Harrison J, Barclay J, Blackhall L , Dillon P

3:00 Improved control of diabetes following left ventricular assist device placement

Lundgren J, Targonski, P, Brooks C, Kennedy J, Kirby J

3:15 Laminin as part of the inflammatory response in the skin

Klaffky E, Agrawal R, Schuyler A, Schroeder N, Platts-Mills T, Woodfolk J

3:30 Prevalence of non-plasmodium falciparum malaria in Southwestern Uganda determined

by real-time PCR analysis of patient blood slides and paired whole blood pellets

Coffey K, Kassaza K, Byarugaba F, Boum II Y, Moore C

3:45 The limits of serial surveillance cultures in predicting clearance of colonization with

carbapenemase-producing enterobacteriaceae

Lewis J, Enfield K, Mathers A, Giannetta E, Sifri C

Poster Presentations (The name of the primary author is underlined)

Jordan 2ABC

Posters 0-30

0.

1.

Highly specific NK cell resistance to MCMV regulates priming and differentiation of

antiviral

CD8+ T cells

Jeffrey J, Stadnisky M, Yagita H, Bullock T, Brown M

Preliminary imaging experiments indicate that human mast cells produce streamers upon

calcium flux

Hoyt A, Cook E, Lindorfer M, SteinkeJ, Taylor R, Borish L

2. Improving rates of Pneumococcal and Influenza vaccinations and their documentation in

patients attending UVA Rheumatology clinics.

Lokare S, Kimpel D, Lewis J

3. An Entamoeba encoded cytokine immunomodulates host macrophages

Moonah S, Abhyankar M, Haque R, Petri Jr., W

4. Circulating Rhinovirus-specific CD4+ T Cells in Uninfected Subjects Recognize Conserved

Epitopes

Muehling L, Mai D, Kwok W, Agrawal R, Wright P, Woodfolk J

5. Delayed urticarial and anaphylactic reactions to red meat: predictors of immunological

severity among 353 cases

Palacios T, Commins S, Schuyler A, Workman L, Rispens T, Matos L, Eapen S, Lane C, Platts-

Mills TF, Platts-Mills TA

6. Basophil CD203c expression as an immunological marker to predict response to treatment

with omalizumab in patients with symptomatic chronic idiopathic urticaria

Palacios T, Stillman L, Borish L, Lawrence M

7. T cell epitope mapping of lupus auto-antigen revealed HLA-DR3 restricted recognition of

multiple epitopes

Zhao Z, Dai C, Ren J, Fu S

8.

The Bleeding Risk of Patients with Melanoma with Brain Metastases Requiring

Anticoagulation

Barros D, O’Brien L, Grosh, W

Vaccines and Immunity

Cancer Mechanisms

9. Absolute Lymphocyte Count (ALC) Recovery in Multiple Myeloma (MM) Patients After

Autologous Stem Cell Transplant (ASCT) is related to CD34+ Dose-Infused

Foster L, Williams P, Horton B, Petroni G, Kindwall-Keller, T

10. Post-operative radiation therapy in adenoid cystic carcinoma: A SEER analysis

Joshi P, Smolkin M, Dillon P

11. Is malignant melanoma metastatic to the heart associated with increased cardiovascular

complications?

Talamo L, Myint Z, Grosh W

12. Regression of hepatocellular carcinoma after treatment of hepatitis C- a case report

Tebit E, Rahma O

13. Selective Screening for Lynch Syndrome for Patients with Colorectal Cancer at

University of Virginia

Yaqing W, Orton C, Powell S

14.

Insulin Increases Microvascular Perfusion in Hippocampus in Both Young and Aging Rats

But Not in Insulin Resistant Aging Rats

Fu Z, Wu J, Nesil T, Li M, Zhao L, Aylor K, Barrett E, Liu Z

15. miRNA Let-7i down-regulates endothelial IRS2 expression and thus contributes to

vascular insulin resistance

Huang W, Xie C, Aylor K, Zhao L, Liu Z

16. LH and insulin independently predict androstenedione responses to exogenous hCG, but

not ACTH, in obese adolescent girls

Hutchens E, Anderson A, Collins J, Solorzano C, Gabel A, Marshall J, McCartney C

17. LH Secretion during Late Follicular Phase in Normals is Inhibited by Brief Arousals

Whereas in PCOS LH Pulses are Associated with Stage 3 Sleep and Not Arousals

Hutchens E, Lu C ,Bonner H, Suratt P, McCartney C

18. Assessing and addressing bone health in patients attending UVA Rheumatology clinics

Lokare S, Singh S, Bolad W, Kimpel, D

19.

Discharge Summary: the Portal from Inpatient to Outpatient Care

Baker H, Lyons A

Hormones & Metabolism

Medical Education

20. Retrospective Analysis of the Effectiveness of Covered Esophageal Stents for the

Management of Benign Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders

Cline I, Ahuja N, Wang A, Shami V, Sauer B

21.

Olmesartan-Associated Spruelike Enteropathy

Hartke J, Defonseka A, Tuskey A, Behm B

22. Diabetes Educators As Part of Resident Continuity Clinics: A Quality Improvement

Opportunity To Increase Glucose Control in Type II Diabetes

Jackson H

23. Clinical Presentation and Diagnostic Assessment in Aortitis: Case Series and Review of

Literature

Khurana G, Kimpel D

24. Integrated GME Education in Cardiovascular Medicine

Love S, Dent J

25. Indications for Renal Biopsy Among Patients Attending the University of Virginia

Nephrology Clinic.

Muoneke M, Kalantari K

26. Implementation and evaluation of a novel service to deliver discharge prescriptions to

patients’ bedsides

DiPiro T, Miller S, Palkimas M, Ferdinand A, Saenz R.

27. Impact of utilizing and optimizing clinical decision support on admission medication

reconciliation process

Lee S, Chabot M, Mallow-Corbett S, Otten R, Rice T

28. Evaluation of levetiracetam as first-line urgent therapy in the management of status

epilepticus

Liszewski A, Bledsoe K

29. Development and Implementation of an Outpatient Formulary for the UVaHS Indigent

Care Program

Parsons K, McCarthy M, and Miller S

30. Impact of continuous infusion ketamine on pain management in the adult inpatient

Partlow K, Hockman R, Ray J

Pharmacy Residents

Jordan Meeting Room 1

Posters 31-57

31.

Structural identification and elucidation of metabolite highly correlative to emphysematous

COPD phenotype

Cha J, Paige M, Brudick M, Shim YM

32. Outcomes of patients evaluated in the complicated Clostridium difficile clinic

Chaplin A, Hays A, Kolling G, Vance S, Warren C, Guerrant R, Archbald-Pannone L

33. Accuracy and Clinical Implications of Cefepime Susceptibility in Drug Resistant

Enterobacteriaceae

Cheruvanky A, Carroll J, Hoffman P, Mathers A

34. Persistence of Mixed Cryoglobulinemia Despite Cure of Chronic Hepatitis C with Oral

Direct Acting Antiviral Therapy: a Case Series

Cornella S, Stine J, Kelly V, Caldwell S, Shah N

35. Clostridium difficile Infection in Patients with Cirrhosis: A New Look at Defining Severity

and Predicting Mortality.

Corning B, McCabe M, McNichols B, Henry Z, Shah N

36. Investigation of Antimalarial Resistance Mechanisms of Plasmodium falciparum Using

Metabolomics

Covelli V, Cooper J, Guler J

37. Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth in Bangladeshi Two Year Olds

Donowitz J, Haque R, Kirkpatrick B Ma J, Alam M, Lu M, Colgate R, Petri W

38.

39.

Preserving integrase inhibitors: efficacy of raltegravir, etravirine and darunavir/ritonavir for

treatment-experienced HIV patients from a non-urban based catchment area in the United

States

Ebers A, Alkabab Y, Schexnayder J, Heysell S

Heart rate variability as a predictor of developing sepsis in the medical intensive care unit

Ivanick N, Moss T, Moorman R, Lake D, Enfield K (WITHDRAWN POSTER)

40. The Activity of HIV-1 Rev/RRE Varies Greatly Between Isolates

Jackson P, Tebit D, Rekosh D, Hammarskjold M

41. Affordable Care Act Enrollment of People Living with HIV in Virginia

McManus K, Dillingham R

Infections & Toxins

42. Modeling Treatment of Initial and Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection in a Murine

Model

Moore J, Shin J, Van Opstal E, Bolick D, Kolling G, Guerrant R, Warren C

43. Impact of volume resuscitation for severe sepsis and septic shock on development of ARDS

and hospital mortality

Parsons A, Gomez-Manjarres D, Dean A, Kadl A

44. Molecular re-analysis of pathogen-specific burdens of community diarrhea in children in

developing countries in the multisite MAL-ED cohort study

Platts-Mills J, Gratz J, McCormick B, McGrath M, Houpt E

45. A clinical prediction model of in-hospital mortality derived from patients admitted with

acute infection to a regional referral hospital in Mbarara, Uganda

Saulters K, Shankar A, Majwala A, Ssekitoleko R, Auma M, Adakun S, Flower A, Barnes L

Moore C

46. Risk factors for and excess cost associated with infections caused by carbapenem resistant

enterobacteriaceae: a research proposal

Schutte K, Sifri C

47. Adherence to age specific hepatitis c screening guidelines in a university based

Resident clinic

Sharma B, Schectman J

48. Poor disease outcome from c. Difficile infection in the aged host: potential role of impaired

innate immunity and altered intestinal microbiota in a mouse model

Shin J, Moore J, Bolick D, Kolling G, Warren C

49. Disseminated nocardia veterana

Somerville L

50. Bronchial anthracofibrosis

Somerville L, Cooper M

51. Lipolysis as a mechanism of hyperglycemia in a mouse model of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

infection

Somerville L, Koryakina Y, Desmett A, Raje V, Harris T, Kadl A

52. Internal medicine resident perceived usefulness of a standardized patient

handout at UMA

Alexander J, Schectman J, Helenius I

53. Identifying risk factors for the development of ventilator associated events (VAE)

Iqbal A, Enfield K, Hoke T

Patient Safety & Access

54. The impact of an institutional change in prothrombin time methodology on INR and MELD

scores in liver transplant evaluations

Kumral D, Intagliata N, Shah N, Northup P, Caldwell S, Argo C

55. Effects of changes in anemia management protocols in end stage renal disease on patient

survival

Kyaw T, Ma J, Kalantari K

56. Frailty and outcomes in older adults undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy

Le T, Nielsen G, Smolkin M, Dale W, Ramsdale E

57. Laboratory values as proposed predictors of patient decompensation

Lehtinen S, Voss J, Schectman J

Jordan G1 & G2 Posters 58- 82

58.

59.

Prevalence and Predictors of the Absence of Obstructive Epicardial Coronary Artery Disease

in Patients Referred for Index Coronary Angiography

Loffler A. Ouellette M, Workman V, Beller G, Bourque J

Left atrial delayed computed tomography angiography protocol markedly

Reduces need for TEEs prior to atrial fibrillation ablation

Mealor A, Dent J, Mason P, Malhotra R, Darby A, Norton P, Hagspiel K, DiMarco J, Mangrum

A, Ferguson J, Kramer C, Salerno M, Bilchick K

60. Impact of change: a quality improvement project

Pannu A

61. Improving colorectal cancer screening in a primary care practice - identifying

Barriers and opportunities

Rybicki S, Wolf A

62. likelihood of undergoing liver transplantation in the MELD era is highly variable by region

of listing

Stine J, Intagliata N, Shah N, Kane B, Maluf D, Pelletier S, Northup P, Argo C

63. Analysis and intervention to decrease rates of VTE in postoperative patients at University of

Virginia

Waheed A, Turrentine B, Maitland H

64. Risk factors for hypoglycemia after insulin-based acute hyperkalemia treatment

Wu S, Dunn S, Zorn K, Anthony S, Novicoff W, Kirby J

65. Polypharmacy in Crohn’s Disease

Yu H, Crocker J, Foley S, Tuskey A, Behm B

66. Cgnz1 Allele protects kidneys from ischemia/reperfusion injury Dai C, Wang H, Huang L, Kannapell C, Sung S, Okusa M, Fu S

67. Biventricular pacing as “rescue” therapy in patients with advanced heart failure

DeMaria D, Mason P

68. Groove Pancreatitis: Analysis of an eight patient cohort

Godsey A, Zaydfudim V, Wang A, Shami V, Sauer B

69. ShMOLLI and 5(4R) 3 MOLLI T1 mapping in HCM detect similar ECV despite a difference

in absolute T1 measurements

Gonzalez J, Shaw P,Yang Y, Kramer C, Salerno M

70. Characterization of the left atrial appendage ridge using cardiac CT and intracardiac

echocardiography in patients undergoing bilateral ablation of the left atrial appendage

ridge for pulmonary vein isolation

Halligan W, Gonzalez J, Bilchick K, Chang D, DiMarco J, Ferguson J, Mason P, Malhotra R,

Darby A, Mangrum J

71. Vagas nerve stimulation protects kidneys from ischemia-reperfusion injury through splenic

cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway

Inoue T, Abe C, Moscalu S, Huang L, Ye H, Rosin D, Guyenet P, Okusa M

72. Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage due to severe mitral valve regurgitation

Izarnotegui V, Luna M

73. Characterization and prediction of emergent intubations in the medical intensive

Care unit

Kronfol R, Moss T, Pham L, Calland J, Lake D, Enfield K, Moorman J

74. Role of therapeutic plasma exchange in the management of Antisynthetase Syndrome

Omotoso B, Ogden M, Balogun R

75. Dialysis requirement and long-term major adverse cardiovascular events (mace) in hospital

acquired acute kidney injury (AKI) – a propensity-matched cohort study

Omotoso B, Abdel-Rahman E, Xin W, Ma J, Scully K, Arogundade F, Balogun R

76.

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) outcome, a predictor of long-term major adverse cardiovascular

events (MACE)

Omotoso B, Abdel-Rahman E, Xin W, Ma J, Scully K, Arogundade F, Balogun R

Tissue Injury

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78.

79.

80.

81.

82.

Prevalence of fibromuscular dysplasia in survivors of spontaneous coronary artery

dissection

Parker A, Battle R, Tucker A, Singh K, Ragost M, Taylor A, Lipson L, Angle J, Matsumoto A,

Sharma A

High resolution CMR perfusion imaging demonstrates reduced flow reserve and endo/epi

ratio in microvascular coronary disease

Shaw P, Yang Y, Li Y, Gonzalez J, Taylor A, Meyer C, Epstein F, Salerno M, Kramer C

Patients with GAVE are at a higher risk of gastrointestinal bleeding in the absence of cirrhosis

Stine J, Wang J, McNichols B, Cornella S, Argo C, Shah N, Cohn S

A novel IL233 cytokine therapy in preventing AKI

Stremska M, Sheethal J, Huang L, Kinsey G, Rosin D, Okusa M, Sharma R

A novel hybrid cytokine bearing interleukin (IL)-2 and IL-33 activities for therapy of Lupus

Glomerulonephritis

Stremska M, Dai C, Wang H, Mohammad S, Jose S, Sung S, Fu S, Sharma R

Natural killer cells regulate renal fibrosis after Acute Kidney Injury

Vincent I, Sung S, Huang L, Rosin D, Okusa M

PUBLICATIONS – UVA DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE 2014-2015

RESIDENTS AND FELLOWS

RESIDENTS

1. Buerlein RC. Evaluation of gastrointestinal bleeding: Update of current radiological strategies. World J

Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Nov 6, 2014; 5(4): 200–208. Published online Nov 6, 2014.

doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v5.i4.200

2. Hasan FM, Alsahli M, Gerich JE. SGLT2 inhibitors in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Res

Clin Pract. 2014 Jun;104(3):297-322. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2014.02.014. Epub 2014 Mar 11.

3. Jo, J., William, B., Smolkin, M., Wintermark, M., Shaffrey, M., Lopes, M.B., Schiff, D. Effect of

neoadjuvant temozolomide upon volume reduction and resection of diffuse low-grade glioma. Journal

of Neuro-Oncology. 2014;20(1):155-61

4. Jo, J., Schiff, D., Perry, J.R. Thrombosis in brain tumors. Semin Thromb Hemost. 2014;40(3):325-31

5. Marinescu MA, Löffler AI, Ouellette M, Smith L, Kramer CM, Bourque JM. Coronary Microvascular

Dysfunction, Microvascular Angina, and Treatment Strategies. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015

Feb;8(2):210-220

6. Loguidice MJ, Mehrad B, Horton J, Minei JP, Keeley EC.. Heart Rate Variability as a Predictor of Death

in Burn Patients. Journal of Burn Care and Research. In Press 2015

7. Fisher MJ, Loguidice M, Gutmann DH, Listernick R, Ferner RE, Ullrich NJ, Packer RJ, Tabori U,

Hoffman RO, Ardern-Holmes SL, Hummel TR, Hargrave DR, Bouffet E, Charrow J, Bilaniuk LT, Balcer

LJ, D'Agostino McGowan L, Liu GT. Gender as a disease modifier in neurofibromatosis type 1 optic

pathway glioma. Ann Neurol. 2014 May;75(5):799-800. doi: 10.1002/ana.24157. Epub 2014 May 14.

8. Stine JG, Cornella S, Shah NL. Treatment of chronic hepatitis C complicated by mixed

cryoglobulinemia with new protease inhibitor, sofosbuvir. Ann Rheum Dis. 2014 Oct;73(10):e64

9. Cornella SL, Stine JG, Kelly V, Caldwell SH, Shah NL. Persistence of mixed cryoglobulinemia despite

cure of hepatitis C with new oral antiviral therapy including direct acting antiviral sofosbuvir: A case

series. Postgrad Medcine. 2015 Mar 7:1-5 Epub. (PMID 25746436).

CLINICAL FELLOWS – CARDIOLOGY

10. Wang T,* Cunningham A,* Dokun A, Hazarika S, Houston K, Chen L, Lye RJ, Spolski R, Leonard WJ,

Annex BH. Loss of Interleukin-21 Receptor Activation in Hypoxic Endothelial Cells Impairs Perfusion

Recovery After Hindlimb Ischemia. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. May 2015.

11. Poddar KL, Nagarajan V, Krishnaswamy A, Bajaj NS, Kumari M, Bdair H, Modi D, Agarwal S, Goel SS,

Parashar A, Tuzcu EM, Kapadia SR. Risk of Cerebrovascular Events in Patients With Patent Foramen

Ovale and Intracardiac Devices. JACC Cardiovasc Intervention. 2014 Nov; 7(11): 1221-1226: PMID

25326741

12. Benites-Zapata V, Hernandez A, Nagarajan V, Cauthen C, Starling R, Tang W. Usefulness of

Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Risk Stratification of Patients With Advanced Heart Failure.

American Journal of Cardiology, Published online first, October 13, 2014,

13. Sharma P, Nagarajan V. A 70-year old woman with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. CMAJ

2014, Sep 22, cmaj.131742.

14. Sharma P, Nagarajan V Pleural effusion from a leaky diaphragm- the hepatic hydrothorax. J Gen Intern

Med. 2014 Apr 15.

15. Desiderio M, Fettig J, Nagarajan V Recurrent pneumonia as a result of Mounier-Kuhn syndrome Br J

Hosp Med (Lond). 2014 Jan 8;75(1):52-3, PMID: 24401975

16. Doukky R1, Garcia-Sayan E, Gage H, Nagarajan V, Demopoulos A, Cena M, Nazir NT, Karam GJ,

Trohman RG, Kazlauskaite R. The value of diastolic function parameters in the prediction of left atrial

appendage thrombus in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.. Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2014 Feb

25;12(1)

CLINICAL FELLOWS – GASTROENTEROLOGY

17. Stine JG, Shah NL, Argo CK, Pelletier SJ, Caldwell SH, Northup PG. Increased risk of portal vein

thrombosis in patients with cirrhosis due to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Liver

Transplantation. 2015 Apr 2 Epub. (PMID 25845711)

18. Stine JG, Newton K, Vinayak A. Acute liver failure due to Budd-Chiari Syndrome in the setting of

cardiac synovial sarcoma. ACG Case Reports Journal. In press. 2015 April: 2(3): 181-3.

19. Stine JG, Intagliata N, Shah NL, Argo CK, Caldwell SH, Lewis JH, Northup PG. Hepatic

Decompensation Likely Attributable to Simeprevir in Patients with Advanced Cirrhosis. Dig Dis Sci

2014 Epub Nov 6(PMID 25373453).

20. Stine JG, Argo CK, Shah N. Progressive Dysphagia in an Immunosuppressed Solid Organ Transplant

Recipient. Gastroenterology. 2014 Feb; 146(2): 345,590

CLINICAL FELLOWS-INFECTIOUS DISEASES

21. Donowitz, JR., and William A. Petri. "Pediatric small intestine bacterial overgrowth in low-income

countries." Trends in molecular medicine 21.1 (2015): 6-15.

22. Lewis JD, Enfield KB, Mathers AJ, Giannetta ET, Sifri CD. The Limits of Serial Surveillance Cultures in

Predicting Clearance of Colonization with Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae. Infect Control

Hosp Epidemiol. In press.

23. Lewis JD, Enfield KB, Sifri CD. Hepatitis B in healthcare workers: Transmission events and guidance

for management. World Journal of Hepatology. In press.

24. Enfield KB, Huq NN, Gosseling MF, Low DJ, Hazen KC, Toney DM, Slitt G, Zapata HJ, Cox HL, Lewis

JD, Kundzins JR, Mathers AJ, Sifri CD. Control of simultaneous outbreaks of carbapenemase-

producing Enterobacteriaceae and extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infection in an

intensive care unit using interventions promoted in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

2012 Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Toolkit. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2014;35:810-817.

25. Lewis JD, Bishop M, Heon B, Mathers AJ, Enfield KB, Sifri CD. Admission Surveillance for

Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae at a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital. Infect Control Hosp

Epidemiol 2013;34:832-834.

26. Moonah SN, Jiang NM, Petri WA Jr. Human genetic susceptibility to amebiasis. In Amebiasis: Biology

and Pathogenesis of Entamoeba. Bhattacharya A, Nozaki T eds., Springer. 2015.

27. Moonah SN, Abhyankar MM, Haque R, Petri WA Jr. The Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor

Homolog of Entamoeba histolytica Binds to and Immunomodulates Host Macrophages. Infect Immun

82:3523-30, 2014.

28. Moonah SN et al. Erythrocyte lysis and Xenopus laevis oocyte rupture by recombinant Plasmodium

falciparum hemolysin III. Eukaryotic Cell. 2014.

29. Jiang NJ, Tofail F, Moonah SN et al. Febrile illness and pro-inflammatory cytokines are associated with

lower neurodevelopmental scores in Bangladeshi infants living in poverty. BMC Pediatrics 2014.

30. Operario DJ, Moonah S, Houpt E. Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome following O111 Shiga toxin producing

E. coli revealed through molecular diagnostics. J Clin Microbiol. 2014.

31. Platts-Mills JA, Babji S, Bodhidatta L, Gratz J, Haque R, Havt A, McCormick BJJ, McGrath M, Paredes

Olortegui M, Samie A, Shakoor S, Mondal D, Lima IF, Hariraju D, Rayamajhi BB, Qureshi S, Kabir F,

Yori PP, Mufamadi B, Amour C, Carreon JD, Richard S, Lang D, Bessong P, Mduma E, Ahmed T, Lima

AA, Mason CJ, Zaidi AK, Bhutta ZA, Kosek M, Guerrant RL, Gottlieb M, Miller M, Kang G, Houpt ER,

MAL-ED Network Investigators. Pathogen-specific burdens of community diarrhoea in developing

countries (MAL-ED): a multisite birth cohort study. Lancet Global Health 2015, in press.

32. Taniuchi M, Begum S, Uddin MJ, Platts-Mills JA, Liu J, Kirkpatrick BD, Chowdhury AH, Jamil KM,

Haque R, Petri WA, Houpt ER. Kinetics of poliovirus shedding following oral vaccination as measured

by quantitative reverse transcription-PCR versus culture. J Clin Microbiol 2015;53:206-11.

33. Platts-Mills JA, McCormick BJJ, Kosek M, Pan W, Checkley W, Houpt ER, MAL-ED Network

Investigators. Methods of analysis of enteropathogen infection in the MAL-ED cohort study. Clin Infect

Dis 2014;59 suppl 4:S233-8.

34. Platts-Mills JA, Kosek M. Update on the burden of Campylobacter in developing countries. Curr Opin

Infect Dis 2014;27:444-50.

35. Liu J, Kabir F, Manneh J, Lertsethtakarn P, Begum S, Gratz J, Becker SM, Operario DJ, Taniuchi M,

Janaki L, Platts-Mills JA, Haverstick DM, Kabir M, Sobuz SU, Nakjarung K, Sakpaisal P, Silapong S,

Bodhidatta L, Qureshi S, Kalam A, Saidi Q, Swai N, Mujaga B, Maro A, Kwambana B, Dione M,

Antonio M, Kibiki G, Mason CJ, Haque R, Iqbal N, Zaidi AK, Houpt ER. Development and assessment

of molecular diagnostic tests for 15 enteropathogens causing childhood diarrhoea: a multicentre study.

Lancet Infect Dis 2014;8:716-24.

36. Platts-Mills JA, Liu J, Gratz J, Mduma E, Amour C, Swai N, Taniuchi M, Begum S, Yori PP, Tilley DH,

Lee G, Shen Z, Whary MT, Fox JG, McGrath M, Kosek M, Haque R, Houpt ER. Detection of

campylobacter in stool and determination of significance by culture, enzyme immunoassay, and PCR

in developing countries. J Clin Microbiol 2014;52:1074-80.

37. Platts-Mills JA, Gratz J, Mduma E, Svensen E, Amour C, Liu J, Maro A, Saidi Q, Swai N, Kumburu H,

McCormick BJJ, Kibiki G, Houpt ER. Association between stool enteropathogen quantity and disease in

Tanzanian children using TaqMan array cards: a nested case-control study. Am J Trop Med Hyg

2014;90:133-138.

CLINICAL FELLOWS – HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY

38. Meng L, Romano A, Smith E, Macik G, Grosh W. “Desseminated intravascular coagulation

and immune hemolytic anemia, possibly Evan’s Syndrome, following oxaliplatin and bevacizumab

infusion for metastatic colon adenocarcinoma: a case report and literature review.” Clinical Colorectal

Cancer. 2015;14(1):e1-3. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clcc.2014.11.005.

CLINICAL FELLOWS - NEPHROLOGY

39. Campbell, G.A., D. Hu, and M.D. Okusa. Acute kidney injury in the cancer patient. Adv Chronic Kidney

Dis 21;64-71, 2014.

40. Bodonyi-Kovacs G, Strom TB. A20 - a biomarker of allograft outcome: a showcase in kidney

transplantation, Adv Exp Med Biol. 2014

41. Khan SF, Kalantari K. The use of iodinated contrast media in patients with end-stage renal disease.

Semin Dial, 27(6):607-10, 2014.

42. Khan S, Bolton WK. Balancing cancer risk and efficacy of using cyclophosphamide to treat idiopathic

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