Overview
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Pathology
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1988 - Present
Pathology,
Clinical Science Departments
Professor of Medicine
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1999 - Present
Medicine, Infectious Diseases,
Medicine
Recent Publications
Test Utilization and Clinical Relevance
Chapter · January 1, 2024 Diagnostic testing is an essential component of healthcare systems. This chapter aims to provide the reader with a strategy for making changes in laboratory utilization that are based on the clinical relevance of tests. It provides specific guidance for de ... Full text CiteBloodstream infections
Chapter · June 1, 2022 The spectrum of microorganisms causing bacteremia and fungemia in immunocompromised hosts has changed over the last decade, owing in large part to widespread use of chemoprophylaxis, differences in immunosuppressive regimens, and significant increases in t ... Full text CiteInfluence of vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration on the outcome of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus left-sided infective endocarditis treated with antistaphylococcal β-lactam antibiotics: a prospective cohort study by the International Collaboration on Endocarditis.
Journal Article Clin Microbiol Infect · August 2017 OBJECTIVES: Left-sided methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) endocarditis treated with cloxacillin has a poorer prognosis when the vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) is ≥1.5 mg/L. We aimed to validate this using the Internatio ... Full text Open Access Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Transplant Infectious Diseases Interdisciplinary Research Training Grant (TIDIRTG)
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEAdvisor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2018 - 2024Mid-Career Investigator Award: Preventing and Diagnosing Fungal Disease in Transplantation
ResearchAdvisor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2007 - 2013View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Virginia ·
1966
M.D.