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Megan Elizabeth Reller

Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Infectious Diseases
178 Hanes Hse, Box 102359, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Medicine · 2018 - Present Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine

Recent Publications


Viral Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (ALRI) in Rural Bangladeshi Children Prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Journal Article Influenza Other Respir Viruses · December 2024 BACKGROUND: Acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRIs) remain the leading infectious cause of death among children < 5 years, with viruses contributing to a large proportion of cases. Little is known about the epidemiology and etiology of viral ALRI ... Full text Link to item Cite

Emerging Tick-borne Infections in the Upper Midwest and Northeast United States Among Patients With Suspected Anaplasmosis.

Journal Article Open Forum Infect Dis · April 2024 BACKGROUND: Emerging tick-transmitted illnesses are increasingly recognized in the United States (US). To identify multiple potential tick-borne pathogens in patients from the Upper Midwest and Northeast US with suspected anaplasmosis, we used state-of-the ... Full text Link to item Cite

Ehrlichiosis and Anaplasmosis

Chapter · January 1, 2024 Full text Cite
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Recent Grants


Host-Pathogen Dynamics in Leptospirosis - P4

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of California - Los Angeles · 2023 - 2028

Preparing for prospective cohort study of acute febrile illness and sepsis in Madagascar (Madagascar Research Site Implementation)

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Henry M. Jackson Foundation · 2022 - 2025

RADx-UP CDCC

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2025

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Education, Training & Certifications


McGill University (Canada) · 1996 M.D.C.M.