Scholars@Duke
Emily Niehaus

Emily Niehaus

House Staff
Medicine

Selected Publications

Disparities in Mpox Vaccination Among Priority Populations During the 2022 Outbreak.

Journal Article Open Forum Infect Dis · September 2023 BACKGROUND: The 2022 mpox outbreak disproportionately affected men who have sex with men and persons living with HIV (PLWH). A 2-dose mpox vaccine series was deployed in mid-2022. Structural racism and insurance status may have affected equitable vaccinati ... Full text Link to item Cite

Concurrent Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Among Patients Tested for Mpox at a Tertiary Healthcare System.

Journal Article Open Forum Infect Dis · August 2023 Coinfection with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and mpox is common. We evaluated concurrent STI testing among Duke Health patients tested for mpox. We found that most patients tested for mpox were not comprehensively tested for STIs, despite concur ... Full text Link to item Cite

Disparity in Quality of Infectious Disease vs Addiction Care Among Patients With Injection Drug Use-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia.

Journal Article Open forum infectious diseases · July 2019 Evidence-based interventions for Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) are well known, but it is unclear how they are implemented among patients with injection drug use-associated (IDU) SAB. Of 46 patients with IDU-SAB identified, all received high ... Full text Cite

Repletion of Iron Stores With the Use of Oral Iron Supplementation in Patients With Systolic Heart Failure.

Journal Article Journal of cardiac failure · August 2015 BackgroundIron deficiency is associated with reduced functional capacity and increased mortality in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Correction of iron deficiency in HFrEF patients with the use of intravenous iro ... Full text Cite

Predictors of survival to orthotopic heart transplant in patients with light chain amyloidosis.

Journal Article The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation · February 2014 BackgroundOrthotopic heart transplant (OHT), followed by myeloablative chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT), has been successful in the treatment of amyloid light-chain (AL) cardiac amyloidosis. The purpose of this study was to ... Full text Cite