Ibukun Christine Akinboyo
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
My research focus is on developing methods to prevent infections and improve treatment outcomes in children.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics 2018
Contact Information
- 2301 Erwin Rd, Box 3499, Durham, NC 27710
- 2301 Erwin Road, DUMC Box 3499, Durham, NC 27710
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(919) 684-6335
- Background
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Education, Training, & Certifications
- Infectious Diseases, American Board of Pediatrics 2019 - 2029
- General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics 2015 - 2020
- Infectious Diseases Fellowship, Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins Medicine 2015 - 2018
- Residency, Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins Medicine 2012 - 2015
- M.D., Thomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical College 2012
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Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke
- Medical Director, Pediatric Infection Prevention
- Recognition
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In the News
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JUN 29, 2020 Duke Health News
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- Research
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Selected Grants
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External Relationships
- American Academy of Pediatrics, California Association of Neonatology
- American Academy of Pediatrics; California Association of Neonatology
- IPEC Experts
- IPEC experts, LLC
- Wayfair LLC
- Publications & Artistic Works
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Selected Publications
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Academic Articles
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Akinboyo, Ibukunoluwa C., and Jeffrey S. Gerber. “Principles, policy and practice of antibiotic stewardship.” Semin Perinatol 44, no. 8 (December 2020): 151324. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semperi.2020.151324.Full Text Link to Item
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Seidelman, Jessica L., Sarah S. Lewis, Sonali D. Advani, Ibukunoluwa C. Akinboyo, Carol Epling, Matthew Case, Kristen Said, et al. “Universal masking is an effective strategy to flatten the severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) healthcare worker epidemiologic curve.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 41, no. 12 (December 2020): 1466–67. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.313.Full Text Link to Item
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Shane, Andi L., Alice I. Sato, Carol Kao, Felice C. Adler-Shohet, Surabhi B. Vora, Jeffery J. Auletta, Sharon Nachman, et al. “A Pediatric Infectious Diseases Perspective of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Children.” J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 9, no. 5 (November 10, 2020): 596–608. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piaa099.Full Text Link to Item
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Flannery, Dustin D., Ibukunoluwa C. Akinboyo, Sagori Mukhopadhyay, Alison C. Tribble, Lihai Song, Feiyan Chen, Yun Li, Jeffrey S. Gerber, and Karen M. Puopolo. “Antibiotic Susceptibility of Escherichia coli Among Infants Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units Across the US From 2009 to 2017.” Jama Pediatr, November 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.4719.Full Text Link to Item
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Akinboyo, Ibukunoluwa C., Kenneth M. Zangwill, Wendy M. Berg, Joseph B. Cantey, Beth Huizinga, and Aaron M. Milstone. “SHEA neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) white paper series: Practical approaches to Staphylococcus aureus disease prevention.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 41, no. 11 (November 2020): 1251–57. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.51.Full Text Link to Item
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Heston, Sarah M., Rebecca R. Young, Hwanhee Hong, Ibukunoluwa C. Akinboyo, John S. Tanaka, Paul L. Martin, Richard Vinesett, et al. “Microbiology of Bloodstream Infections in Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience Over Two Decades (1997-2017).” Open Forum Infect Dis 7, no. 11 (November 2020): ofaa465. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa465.Full Text Link to Item
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Lewis, Sarah S., Becky A. Smith, Ibukunoluwa C. Akinboyo, Jessica Seidelman, Cameron Wolfe, Allan B. Kirk, Gavin Martin, et al. “Early experience with universal preprocedural testing for SARS-CoV-2 in a relatively low-prevalence area.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, August 3, 2020, 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.398.Full Text Open Access Copy Link to Item
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Akinboyo, Ibukunoluwa C., Rebecca R. Young, Lisa P. Spees, Sarah M. Heston, Michael J. Smith, Yeh-Chung Chang, Lauren E. McGill, et al. “Microbiology and Risk Factors for Hospital-Associated Bloodstream Infections Among Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients.” Open Forum Infect Dis 7, no. 4 (April 2020): ofaa093. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa093.Full Text Open Access Copy Link to Item
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Seidelman, Jessica L., Becky Smith, Brittain Wood, Linda Adcock, Barry Shelton, Kirk Huslage, Art Baker, et al. “Shifting surgical site infection denominators and implications for National Health Safety Network reporting.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 40, no. 11 (November 2019): 1316–17. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2019.255.Full Text Link to Item
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Khamash, Dina F., Annie Voskertchian, Pranita D. Tamma, Ibukunoluwa C. Akinboyo, Karen C. Carroll, and Aaron M. Milstone. “Increasing Clindamycin and Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Resistance in Pediatric Staphylococcus aureus Infections.” J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 8, no. 4 (September 25, 2019): 351–53. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piy062.Full Text Link to Item
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Chen, May W., Ibukunoluwa C. Akinboyo, Paul K. Sue, Pamela K. Donohue, Khalil G. Ghanem, Barbara Detrick, Frank R. Witter, Kathleen R. Page, Ravit Arav-Boger, and W Christopher Golden. “Evaluating congenital syphilis in a reverse sequence testing environment.” J Perinatol 39, no. 7 (July 2019): 956–63. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41372-019-0387-9.Full Text Link to Item
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Johnson, Julia, Ibukunoluwa C. Akinboyo, Melanie S. Curless, Aaron M. Milstone, and Susan E. Coffin. “Saving neonatal lives by improving infection prevention in low-resource units: tools are needed.” J Glob Health 9, no. 1 (June 2019): 010319. https://doi.org/10.7189/jogh.09.010319.Full Text Link to Item
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Akinboyo, Ibukunoluwa C., Genevieve M. Crane, Lingling Chen, and Ravit Arav-Boger. “A 17-Year-Old Boy With Right Face Palsy, Left Leg Weakness, and Lytic Skull-Bone Lesions.” J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 7, no. 4 (December 3, 2018): 350–54. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpids/pix101.Full Text Link to Item
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Akinboyo, Ibukunoluwa C., Annie Voskertchian, Gezahegn Gorfu, Joshua F. Betz, Tracy L. Ross, Karen C. Carroll, and Aaron M. Milstone. “Epidemiology and risk factors for recurrent Staphylococcus aureus colonization following active surveillance and decolonization in the NICU.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 39, no. 11 (November 2018): 1334–39. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2018.223.Full Text Link to Item
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Voskertchian, Annie, Ibukunoluwa C. Akinboyo, Elizabeth Colantuoni, Julia Johnson, and Aaron M. Milstone. “Association of an Active Surveillance and Decolonization Program on Incidence of Clinical Cultures Growing Staphylococcus aureus in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 39, no. 7 (July 2018): 882–84. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2018.81.Full Text Link to Item
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Singeltary, Emily, Ibukunoluwa Akinboyo, Anna C. Sick-Samuels, Mary Elizabeth Griffith, Aaron Milstone, Judith Ascenzi, Karen C. Carroll, and James Fackler. “Enteral Medication as the Source of a Burkholderia Cepacia Complex Outbreak in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Patients.” American Journal of Infection Control 46, no. 6 (June 2018): S22–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2018.04.038.Full Text
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Seth, Rajeev, Ibukunoluwa Akinboyo, Ankur Chhabra, Yawar Qaiyum, Anita Shet, Nikhil Gupte, Ajay K. Jain, and Sanjay K. Jain. “Mobile Phone Incentives for Childhood Immunizations in Rural India.” Pediatrics 141, no. 4 (April 2018). https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2017-3455.Full Text Link to Item
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Akinboyo, Ibukunoluwa C., Anna C. Sick-Samuels, Emily Singeltary, James Fackler, Judith Ascenzi, Karen C. Carroll, Yvonne Maldonado, et al. “Multistate Outbreak of an Emerging Burkholderia cepacia Complex Strain Associated With Contaminated Oral Liquid Docusate Sodium.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 39, no. 2 (February 2018): 237–39. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2017.265.Full Text Link to Item
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Salazar-Austin, Nicole, Ibukunoluwa Akinboyo, and Sanjay K. Jain. “Successful cure of extensively drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in a young child.” Lancet Infect Dis 17, no. 9 (September 2017): 898–99. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30457-7.Full Text Link to Item
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Voskertchian, Annie, Ibukunoluwa Akinboyo, Anna Sick, Susan W. Aucott, and Aaron M. Milstone. “Association of Active Surveillance and Decolonization Program on Incidence of Clinical Cultures Growing Staphylococcus aureus in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.” Open Forum Infectious Diseases 4, no. suppl_1 (2017): S640–S640. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1699.Full Text
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Flannery, Dustin D., Ibukunoluwa Akinboyo, Jennifer M. Ty, Lauren W. Averill, and Abigail Freedman. “Septic arthritis and concern for osteomyelitis in a child with rat bite fever.” J Clin Microbiol 51, no. 6 (June 2013): 1987–89. https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.03139-12.Full Text Link to Item
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Book Sections
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Akinboyo, I. C., J. B. Cantey, and P. J. Sánchez. “Syphilis.” In The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult, 8th Edition, 910–11, 2018.
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