Vance Garrison Fowler Jr.

Vance Garrison Fowler Jr.
Professor of Medicine

Determinants of Outcome in Patients with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections
Infections due to Resistant Gram Positive Organisms
Tropical medicine/International Health

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine 2012
Professor in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Basic Science Departments 2012
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Institutes and Centers 2001

Contact Information

Duke Box 102359, Hanes House, Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710
Room 183, Hanes House, Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710
fowle003@mc.duke.edu (919) 613-5678

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Fellow, Infectious Diseases, Medicine, Duke University 1996 - 1999
- M.H.S., Duke University 1999
- Medical Resident, Medicine, Duke University 1993 - 1996
- M.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1993
Duke Appointment History
- Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine 2008 - 2011
- Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine 2005 - 2008
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine 2000 - 2005
- Associate in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine 1999 - 2000
Recognition
In the News
- JUN 10, 2014 “People’s Pharmacy”
  
  Superbugs, stethoscopes and new technologies to prevent the spread of infection
Awards & Honors
- Oswald Avery Award. Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2008
- ICAAC Young Investigator Awards. American Society for Microbiology. 2001
Expertise
Global Scholarship
- Research
  - Denmark (Country)
Research
Selected Grants
- Duke CTSA (KL2) awarded by National Institutes of Health 2018 - 2023
- Duke CTSA (TL1) awarded by National Institutes of Health 2018 - 2023
- Postdoctoral Training in Genomic Medicine Research awarded by National Institutes of Health 2017 - 2022
- Computational Structure-Based Protein Design awarded by National Institutes of Health 2008 - 2022
- Novel Diagnostics to Improve Antimicrobial Stewardship for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Resource-Limited Settings awarded by National Institutes of Health 2017 - 2022
- Mentoring Patient Oriented Research in Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria awarded by National Institutes of Health 2011 - 2021
- An Evaluation of Clinical Characteristics, Treatment Patterns and Outcomes in the Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Group Prospective Cohort Study (SABG-PCS) awarded by Genentech, Inc. 2018 - 2020
- CAMERA: Combination antibiotic treatment for Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteraemia-a Randomized Controlled Trial awarded by Menzies School of Health Research 2015 - 2019
- Study of Prognostic Biomarkers of Severe Systemic Bacterial Infection awarded by Genetech 2016 - 2019
- ARLG awarded by National Institutes of Health 2013 - 2019
- ARLG Administrative Supplement awarded by National Institutes of Health 2013 - 2019
- Genentech: GV39131 awarded by Genentech, Inc. 2017 - 2019
- One Health Innovation Fellowships for Zoonotic Disease Research in Mongolia awarded by National Institutes of Health 2013 - 2019
- Optimizing treatment for E. faecalis infective endocarditis: ampicillin plus ceftriaxone versus ampicillin plus gentamicin awarded by National Institutes of Health 2016 - 2019
- Molecular Mycology and Pathogenesis Training Program awarded by National Institutes of Health 2002 - 2019
- Karius 005-CL-01 awarded by Karius, Inc. 2016 - 2019
- UNC-Duke Collaborative Clinical Pharmacology Postdoctoral Training Program awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 2016 - 2019
- Study Network of Acinetobacter as a XDR pathogen (SNAP) awarded by University of Pittsburgh 2018 - 2019
- Forces at the heart of Staphylococcus biofilms on cardiac implants awarded by Ohio State University 2014 - 2019
- Host Susceptibility to S. aureus awarded by National Institutes of Health 2012 - 2019
- Systems Immunobiology of Antibiotic-Persistent MRSA Infections awarded by Harbor-UCLA Research and Education 2016 - 2019
- CF-301-102 Study awarded by ContraFect Corporation 2016 - 2019
- CEC Activities for BPR-CS-009 Ceftobiprole medocaril awarded by Basilea Pharmaceutica 2017 - 2018
- Role of Ceftaroline Fosamil on MRSA meningitis awarded by Allergan, Inc. 2016 - 2018
- Bacteremia Modification 14 awarded by National Institutes of Health 2009 - 2017
- Mod 11 for Option 3 - Staphylococcal Bacteremia Study awarded by National Institutes of Health 2009 - 2017
- Modification No 13 Staphylococcal Bacteremia Study awarded by National Institutes of Health 2009 - 2017
- Institutional Training Grant in Pediatric Infectious Disease awarded by National Institutes of Health 2011 - 2016
- Modification No. 8 - Staphylococcal Bacteremia Study awarded by National Institutes of Health 2009 - 2016
- Cross-reactive Antibodies to CF-301 Associated with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia awarded by ContraFect Corporation 2016
- Comparison of Subjects with Persistent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia treated with Ceftaroline awarded by Forest Research Institute 2013 - 2016
- Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in a Community Hospital awarded by National Institutes of Health 2011 - 2016
- A Four-arm Prospective, Multicenter Study to Assess the Clinical Efficacy, Effectiveness, and Feasibility of Enhanced Ro awarded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011 - 2016
- Evaluation of the Efficacy of Personal Protective Equipment and Antiseptic Impregnated Clothing in Reducing Exposure of Health Care Personnel to Acquisition and Transmission of Viral and Bacterial Pat awarded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015 - 2016
- Modification No. 5 - Staphylococcal Bacteremia Study awarded by National Institutes of Health 2009 - 2015
- Optimizing duration of antibiotics after valve surgery for infective endocarditis awarded by National Institutes of Health 2012 - 2014
- Staphylococcal Bacteremia Study awarded by National Institutes of Health 2009 - 2012
- Immune System Biological Networks:Case Study Improved Data Integration & Analysis awarded by National Institutes of Health 2008 - 2010
- Virulence determinants in S. aureus bacteremia awarded by National Institutes of Health 2004 - 2008
- Towards an Understanding of the Pathophysiology and Clinical Outcomes of Patients w/Endocarditis awarded by National Institutes of Health 2002 - 2006
- Towards an Understanding of the Pathogenesis of Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia awarded by National Institutes of Health 1999 - 2005
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Book Sections
  - Fowler, VG, Scheld, WM, and Bayer, AS. "Endocarditis and Intravascular Infections." In Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, 990-1028. August 28, 2014. Full Text
  - Rasmussen, RV, Karchmer, AW, Bruun, NE, and Fowler, VG. "Intravascular infection." In Schaechter's Mechanisms of Microbial Disease: Fifth Edition, 679-688. July 8, 2013.
  - Rasmussen, RV, Karchmer, AW, Bruun, NE, and Fowler, VG. "Intravascular infection." In Schaechter's Mechanisms of Microbial Disease: Fifth Edition, 679-688. May 15, 2012.
- Conference Papers
  - Hansen, BK, Medie, F, Sharma-Kuinkel, BK, Fowler, VG, and Rader, J. "Host Genetics Contribute to Susceptibility to Infection, and Outcome of Disease in the Crif1 Knockout Mouse." Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Integrative-and-Comparative-Biology (SICB). San Francisco, CA. January 3, 2018 - January 7, 2018.: OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC, March 1, 2018. Link to Item
  - Corneli, A, Perry, B, Collyar, D, Powers, JH, Donnelly, HK, De Anda, C, Hinton, D, Santiago, J, Calvert, SB, and Jr, FVG. "Formative research findings on the design of an early enrollment clinical trial on hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia (HABP) and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (VABP)." May 8, 2017. Link to Item
  - Bergin, SP, Coles, A, Farley, J, Santiago, J, Calvert, S, Fowler, VG, and Holland, TL. "Predicting Pneumonia: A Prospective Observational Study Of The Risk Factors For Hospital-Acquired And Ventilator-Associated Bacterial Pneumonia." International Conference of the American-Thoracic-Society (ATS). Washington, DC. May 19, 2017 - May 24, 2017.: AMER THORACIC SOC, January 1, 2017. Link to Item
  - Ojewole, AA, Jou, JD, Fowler, VG, and Donald, BR. "BBK* (Branch and bound over K*): A provable and efficient ensemble-based algorithm to optimize stability and binding affinity over large sequence spaces." January 1, 2017. Full Text
  - Clancy, CJ, Kalil, AC, Fowler, VG, Ghedin, E, Kolls, JK, and Nguyen, MH. "Emerging and resistant infections." August 2014. Full Text
  - Athan, E, Chu, VH, Tattevin, P, Selton-Suty, C, Jones, P, Naber, C, Miro, M, Ninot, S, Fernandez-Hidalgo, N, Durante-Mangoni, E, Spelman, D, Hoen, B, Zupanc, TL, Cecchi, E, Thuny, F, Hannan, MM, Pappas, P, Henry, M, Jr, FVG, Crowley, AL, Wang, A, and Investigators, ICE-PCS. "CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOME OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS INVOLVING IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC DEVICES." May 2013. Full Text Link to Item
  - Liao, L, Kong, DF, Samad, Z, Pappas, PA, Jollis, JG, Lin, SS, Wang, A, Fowler, VG, Chu, V, Sexton, DJ, Corey, GR, and Cabell, CH. "Echocardiographic risk-stratification for early surgery in patients with endocarditis is a cost-attractive alternative to standard care." February 21, 2006. Link to Item
  - Wang, A, Pappas, P, Anstrom, KJ, Abrutyn, E, Fowler, VG, Hoen, B, Miro, JM, Corey, GR, Olaison, L, Stafford, JA, Mestres, CA, and Cabell, CH. "The use and effect of surgical therapy for prosthetic valve infective endocarditis: A propensity analysis of a multicenter, international cohort." February 1, 2005. Link to Item
  - Aksoy, O, Cabell, H, Fowler, VG, Wang, A, Chu, V, Pappas, P, Anstrom, KJ, Engemann, JJ, Woods, C, Corey, RG, and Sexton, DJ. "Predictors of long-term mortality in patients with infective endocarditis (IE): A propensity score analysis." October 26, 2004. Link to Item
  - Chu, VH, Cabell, H, Friedman, JY, Reed, SD, Griffiths, RI, Kaye, KS, Crosslin, DR, Masselink, LE, Stryjewski, ME, Engemann, JJ, Reller, LB, Schulman, KA, Corey, GR, and Fowler, VG. "The clinical and economic impact of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in patients with cardiovascular devices." October 26, 2004. Link to Item
  - Fowler, VG, Mahlbaier, LH, Ferguson, TB, Edwards, FH, and Peterson, ED. "Clinical predictors of major infections following coronary artery bypass surgery." October 26, 2004. Link to Item
  - Cabell, CH, Corey, GR, Hoen, B, Miro, JM, Iarussi, D, Selton-Suty, C, Wang, A, Athan, E, Braun, S, Jones, P, Lerakis, S, Hasan, S, Oyonarte, M, Fowler, VG, and Investigators, ICE. "Prosthetic valve endocarditis: Report of 214 cases from the intracardiac echocardiography prospective cohort study." March 3, 2004. Full Text Link to Item
  - Cabell, CH, Lerakis, S, Selton-Suty, C, Wang, A, Fowler, VG, Habib, G, Mestres, C, Pare, JC, Bernard, Y, Bayer, A, Abrutyn, E, Hoen, B, Miro, JM, Corey, GR, Peterson, G, and Investigators, ICE. "Cardiovascular risk factors and outcomes in patients with definite endocarditis: The International Collaboration on Endocarditis - Prospective Cohort Study." March 3, 2004. Full Text Link to Item
  - Cabell, CH, Lerakis, S, Selton-Suty, C, Wang, A, Fowler, VG, Habib, G, Mestres, C, Pare, C, Bernard, Y, Bayer, A, Abrutyn, E, Hoen, B, Miro, JM, Corey, GR, and Peterson, GE. "Cardiovascular risk factors and outcomes in patients with definite endocarditis: Findings from 1024 patients in the ICE prospective cohort study." October 28, 2003. Link to Item
  - Cabell, CH, Fowler, VG, Engemann, JJ, McClellan, M, and Heidenreich, PA. "Endocarditis in the elderly: Incidence, surgery, and survival in 16,921 patients over 12 years." November 5, 2002. Link to Item
  - Cabell, CH, Krasuski, RA, Peterson, GE, Singh, R, Woods, CW, Engemann, JJ, Fowler, VG, Chen, AY, Ryan, T, Glower, DD, and Wang, A. "Differences between patients with prosthetic valve and native valve endocarditis: Report from the Duke endocarditis service." October 23, 2001. Link to Item
- Journal Articles
  - Evans, SR, Follmann, D, Liu, Y, Holland, T, Doernberg, SB, Rouphael, N, Hamasaki, T, Jiang, Y, Lok, JJ, Tran, TTT, Harris, AD, Fowler, VG, Boucher, H, Kreiswirth, BN, Bonomo, RA, van Duin, D, Paterson, DL, and Chambers, H. "Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trials for COMparing Personalized Antibiotic StrategieS (SMART-COMPASS)." Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (October 23, 2018). Full Text
  - Doernberg, SB, Tran, TTT, Tong, SYC, Paul, M, Yahav, D, Davis, JS, Leibovici, L, Boucher, HW, Corey, GR, Cosgrove, SE, Chambers, HF, Fowler, VG, Evans, SR, Holland, TL, and Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group, . "Good Studies Evaluate the Disease While Great Studies Evaluate the Patient: Development and Application of a Desirability of Outcome Ranking Endpoint for Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection." Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (October 12, 2018). Full Text
  - Chan, LC, Rossetti, M, Miller, LS, Filler, SG, Johnson, CW, Lee, HK, Wang, H, Gjertson, D, Fowler, VG, Reed, EF, Yeaman, MR, and MRSA Systems Immunobiology Group, . "Protective immunity in recurrent Staphylococcus aureus infection reflects localized immune signatures and macrophage-conferred memory." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (October 8, 2018). Full Text
  - Scott, WK, Medie, FM, Ruffin, F, Sharma-Kuinkel, BK, Cyr, DD, Guo, S, Dykxhoorn, DM, Skov, RL, Bruun, NE, Dahl, A, Lerche, CJ, Petersen, A, Larsen, AR, Lauridsen, TK, Johansen, HK, Ullum, H, Sørensen, E, Hassager, C, Bundgaard, H, Schønheyder, HC, Torp-Pedersen, C, Østergaard, LB, Arpi, M, Rosenvinge, F, Erikstrup, LT, Chehri, M, Søgaard, P, Andersen, PS, and Fowler, VG. "Human genetic variation in GLS2 is associated with development of complicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia." Plos Genetics 14, no. 10 (October 5, 2018): e1007667-null. Full Text
  - Evans, SR, Tran, TTT, Hujer, AM, Hill, CB, Hujer, KM, Mediavilla, JR, Manca, C, Domitrovic, TN, Perez, F, Farmer, M, Pitzer, KM, Wilson, BM, Kreiswirth, BN, Patel, R, Jacobs, MR, Chen, L, Fowler, VG, Chambers, HF, Bonomo, RA, and Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group (ARLG), . "Rapid Molecular Diagnostics to Inform Empiric Use of Ceftazidime/Avibactam and Ceftolozane/Tazobactam against Pseudomonas aeruginosa: PRIMERS IV." Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (September 20, 2018). Full Text
  - Holland, TL, Chambers, HF, Boucher, HW, Corey, GR, Coleman, R, Castaneda-Ruiz, B, and Fowler, VG. "Considerations for Clinical Trials of Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection in Adults." Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (September 10, 2018). Full Text
  - Holland, TL, Raad, I, Boucher, HW, Anderson, DJ, Cosgrove, SE, Aycock, PS, Baddley, JW, Chaftari, A-M, Chow, S-C, Chu, VH, Carugati, M, Cook, P, Corey, GR, Crowley, AL, Daly, J, Gu, J, Hachem, R, Horton, J, Jenkins, TC, Levine, D, Miro, JM, Pericas, JM, Riska, P, Rubin, Z, Rupp, ME, Schrank, J, Sims, M, Wray, D, Zervos, M, Fowler, VG, and Staphylococcal Bacteremia Investigators, . "Effect of Algorithm-Based Therapy vs Usual Care on Clinical Success and Serious Adverse Events in Patients with Staphylococcal Bacteremia: A Randomized Clinical Trial." Jama 320, no. 12 (September 2018): 1249-1258. Full Text
  - Guimaraes, AO, Cao, Y, Hong, K, Mayba, O, Peck, M, Gutierrez, J, Ruffin, F, Carrasco-Triguero, M, Dinoso, JB, Clemenzi-Allen, A, Koss, CA, Maskarinec, S, Chambers, HF, Fowler, VG, Baruch, A, and Rosenberger, CM. "A prognostic model of persistent bacteremia and mortality in complicated S. aureus bloodstream infection." Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (August 25, 2018). Full Text
  - Ojewole, AA, Jou, JD, Fowler, VG, and Donald, BR. "BBK* (Branch and Bound Over K*): A Provable and Efficient Ensemble-Based Protein Design Algorithm to Optimize Stability and Binding Affinity Over Large Sequence Spaces." Journal of Computational Biology : a Journal of Computational Molecular Cell Biology 25, no. 7 (July 2018): 726-739. Full Text
  - Maskarinec, SA, Parlak, Z, Tu, Q, Levering, V, Zauscher, S, López, GP, Fowler, VG, and Perfect, JR. "On-demand release of Candida albicans biofilms from urinary catheters by mechanical surface deformation." Biofouling (June 13, 2018): 1-10. Full Text
  - Jaslow, SL, Gibbs, KD, Fricke, WF, Wang, L, Pittman, KJ, Mammel, MK, Thaden, JT, Fowler, VG, Hammer, GE, Elfenbein, JR, and Ko, DC. "Salmonella Activation of STAT3 Signaling by SarA Effector Promotes Intracellular Replication and Production of IL-10." Cell Reports 23, no. 12 (June 2018): 3525-3536. Full Text
  - Satlin, MJ, Chavda, KD, Baker, TM, Chen, L, Shashkina, E, Soave, R, Small, CB, Jacobs, SE, Shore, TB, van Besien, K, Westblade, LF, Schuetz, AN, Fowler, VG, Jenkins, SG, Walsh, TJ, and Kreiswirth, BN. "Colonization with Levofloxacin-Resistant Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae and Risk of Bacteremia in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients." Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (April 26, 2018). Full Text
  - Huskins, WC, Fowler, VG, and Evans, S. "Adaptive Designs for Clinical Trials: Application to Healthcare Epidemiology Research." Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 66, no. 7 (March 2018): 1140-1146. Full Text
  - Turner, NA, Moehring, R, Sarubbi, C, Wrenn, RH, Drew, RH, Cunningham, CK, Fowler, VG, and Anderson, DJ. "Influence of Reported Penicillin Allergy on Mortality in MSSA Bacteremia." Open forum infectious diseases 5, no. 3 (March 2018): ofy042-. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Vora, NM, Orciari, LA, Bertumen, JB, Damon, I, Ellison, JA, Fowler, VG, Franka, R, Petersen, BW, Satheshkumar, PS, Schexnayder, SM, Smith, TG, Wallace, RM, Weinstein, S, Williams, C, Yager, P, and Niezgoda, M. "Potential Confounding of Diagnosis of Rabies in Patients with Recent Receipt of Intravenous Immune Globulin." Mmwr. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 67, no. 5 (February 9, 2018): 161-165. Full Text
  - Holland, TL, and Fowler, VG. "Rifampicin for Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: give it ARREST." Lancet (London, England) 391, no. 10121 (February 2018): 634-636. Full Text
  - Paling, FP, Olsen, K, Ohneberg, K, Wolkewitz, M, Fowler, VG, DiNubile, MJ, Jafri, HS, Sifakis, F, Bonten, MJM, Harbarth, SJ, and Kluytmans, JAJW. "Risk prediction for Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection following cardiothoracic surgery; A secondary analysis of the V710-P003 trial." Plos One 13, no. 3 (January 2018): e0193445-null. Full Text
  - Tsalik, EL, Bonomo, RA, and Fowler, VG. "New Molecular Diagnostic Approaches to Bacterial Infections and Antibacterial Resistance." Annual Review of Medicine 69 (January 2018): 379-394. Full Text
  - van Duin, D, Lok, JJ, Earley, M, Cober, E, Richter, SS, Perez, F, Salata, RA, Kalayjian, RC, Watkins, RR, Doi, Y, Kaye, KS, Fowler, VG, Paterson, DL, Bonomo, RA, Evans, S, and Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group, . "Colistin Versus Ceftazidime-Avibactam in the Treatment of Infections Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae." Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 66, no. 2 (January 2018): 163-171. Full Text
  - Chaudry, MS, Carlson, N, Gislason, GH, Kamper, A-L, Rix, M, Fowler, VG, Torp-Pedersen, C, and Bruun, NE. "Risk of Infective Endocarditis in Patients with End Stage Renal Disease." Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : Cjasn 12, no. 11 (November 2017): 1814-1822. Full Text
  - Lilje, B, Rasmussen, RV, Dahl, A, Stegger, M, Skov, RL, Fowler, VG, Ng, KL, Kiil, K, Larsen, AR, Petersen, A, Johansen, HK, Schønheyder, HC, Arpi, M, Rosenvinge, FS, Korup, E, Høst, U, Hassager, C, Gill, SUA, Hansen, TF, Johannesen, TB, Smit, J, Søgaard, P, Skytt Andersen, P, and Eske-Bruun, N. "Whole-genome sequencing of bloodstream Staphylococcus aureus isolates does not distinguish bacteraemia from endocarditis." Microbial Genomics 3, no. 11 (November 2017). Full Text
  - Anderson, DJ, Addison, R, Lokhnygina, Y, Warren, B, Sharma-Kuinkel, B, Rojas, LJ, Rudin, SD, Lewis, SS, Moehring, RW, Weber, DJ, Rutala, WA, Bonomo, RA, Fowler, VG, Sexton, DJ, and CDC Prevention Epicenters Program, . "The Antimicrobial Scrub Contamination and Transmission (ASCOT) Trial: A Three-Arm, Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial With Crossover Design to Determine the Efficacy of Antimicrobial-Impregnated Scrubs in Preventing Healthcare Provider Contamination." Infection control and hospital epidemiology 38, no. 10 (October 2017): 1147-1154. Full Text
  - Strand, A, Paddock, CD, Rinehart, AR, Condit, ME, Marus, JR, Gillani, S, Chung, IH, and Fowler, VG. "African Tick Bite Fever Treated Successfully With Rifampin in a Patient With Doxycycline Intolerance." Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 65, no. 9 (October 2017): 1582-1584. Full Text
  - Seidelman, J, Garza, RM, Smith, CM, and Fowler, VG. "More than a Mite Contagious: Crusted Scabies." The American journal of medicine 130, no. 9 (September 2017): 1042-1044. Full Text
  - Harris, PNA, McNamara, JF, Lye, DC, Davis, JS, Bernard, L, Cheng, AC, Doi, Y, Fowler, VG, Kaye, KS, Leibovici, L, Lipman, J, Llewelyn, MJ, Munoz-Price, S, Paul, M, Peleg, AY, Rodríguez-Baño, J, Rogers, BA, Seifert, H, Thamlikitkul, V, Thwaites, G, Tong, SYC, Turnidge, J, Utili, R, Webb, SAR, and Paterson, DL. "Proposed primary endpoints for use in clinical trials that compare treatment options for bloodstream infection in adults: a consensus definition." Clinical Microbiology and Infection : the Official Publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 23, no. 8 (August 2017): 533-541. (Review) Full Text
  - Pericàs, JM, Messina, JA, Garcia-de-la-Mària, C, Park, L, Sharma-Kuinkel, BK, Marco, F, Wray, D, Kanafani, ZA, Carugati, M, Durante-Mangoni, E, Tattevin, P, Chu, VH, Moreno, A, Fowler, VG, Miró, JM, and International Collaboration on Endocarditis Microbiology Investigators, . "Influence 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." Clinical Microbiology and Infection : the Official Publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 23, no. 8 (August 2017): 544-549. Full Text
  - Evans, SR, Hujer, AM, Jiang, H, Hill, CB, Hujer, KM, Mediavilla, JR, Manca, C, Tran, TTT, Domitrovic, TN, Higgins, PG, Seifert, H, Kreiswirth, BN, Patel, R, Jacobs, MR, Chen, L, Sampath, R, Hall, T, Marzan, C, Fowler, VG, Chambers, HF, and Bonomo, RA. "Correction for Evans et al., "Informing Antibiotic Treatment Decisions: Evaluating Rapid Molecular Diagnostics To Identify Susceptibility and Resistance to Carbapenems against Acinetobacter spp. in PRIMERS III"." Journal of Clinical Microbiology 55, no. 6 (June 2017): 1970-null. Full Text
  - Thaden, JT, Park, LP, Maskarinec, SA, Ruffin, F, Fowler, VG, and van Duin, D. "Results from a 13-Year Prospective Cohort Study Show Increased Mortality Associated with Bloodstream Infections Caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Compared to Other Bacteria." Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 61, no. 6 (June 2017). Full Text
  - Marshall, S, Hujer, AM, Rojas, LJ, Papp-Wallace, KM, Humphries, RM, Spellberg, B, Hujer, KM, Marshall, EK, Rudin, SD, Perez, F, Wilson, BM, Wasserman, RB, Chikowski, L, Paterson, DL, Vila, AJ, van Duin, D, Kreiswirth, BN, Chambers, HF, Fowler, VG, Jacobs, MR, Pulse, ME, Weiss, WJ, and Bonomo, RA. "Can Ceftazidime-Avibactam and Aztreonam Overcome β-Lactam Resistance Conferred by Metallo-β-Lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae?." Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 61, no. 4 (April 2017). Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Cyr, DD, Allen, AS, Du, G-J, Ruffin, F, Adams, C, Thaden, JT, Maskarinec, SA, Souli, M, Guo, S, Dykxhoorn, DM, Scott, WK, and Fowler, VG. "Evaluating genetic susceptibility to Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in African Americans using admixture mapping." Genes and immunity 18, no. 2 (March 23, 2017): 95-99. Full Text
  - Chambers, HFC, Cross, HR, Evans, SR, Kreiswirth, BN, Fowler, VG, and Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group (ARLG), . "The Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group: Progress Report and Work in Progress." Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 64, no. suppl_1 (March 2017): S3-S7. Full Text
  - Cross, HR, Harris, A, Arias, RM, Chambers, HFC, Fowler, VG, Leadership and Operations Center, , and of the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group (ARLG), . "Transforming Concepts Into Clinical Trials and Creating a Multisite Network: The Leadership and Operations Center of the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group." Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 64, no. suppl_1 (March 2017): S8-S12. (Review) Full Text
  - Rojas, LJ, Salim, M, Cober, E, Richter, SS, Perez, F, Salata, RA, Kalayjian, RC, Watkins, RR, Marshall, S, Rudin, SD, Domitrovic, TN, Hujer, AM, Hujer, KM, Doi, Y, Kaye, KS, Evans, S, Fowler, VG, Bonomo, RA, van Duin, D, and Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group, . "Colistin Resistance in Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: Laboratory Detection and Impact on Mortality." Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 64, no. 6 (March 2017): 711-718. Full Text
  - Thaden, JT, Li, Y, Ruffin, F, Maskarinec, SA, Hill-Rorie, JM, Wanda, LC, Reed, SD, and Fowler, VG. "Increased Costs Associated with Bloodstream Infections Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Are Due Primarily to Patients with Hospital-Acquired Infections." Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 61, no. 3 (March 2017). Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Patel, R, Tsalik, EL, Petzold, E, Fowler, VG, Klausner, JD, Evans, S, and Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group (ARLG), . "MASTERMIND: Bringing Microbial Diagnostics to the Clinic." Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 64, no. 3 (February 2017): 355-360. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Lantos, PM, Tsao, J, Nigrovic, LE, Auwaerter, PG, Fowler, VG, Ruffin, F, Foster, E, and Hickling, G. "Geographic Expansion of Lyme Disease in Michigan, 2000-2014." Open forum infectious diseases 4, no. 1 (January 9, 2017): ofw269-. Full Text
  - Bergin, SP, Holland, TL, Fowler, VG, and Tong, SYC. "Bacteremia, Sepsis, and Infective Endocarditis Associated with Staphylococcus aureus." Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology 409 (January 2017): 263-296. Full Text
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  - Cabell, CH, Peterson, GE, Anderson, DJ, Fowler, VG, Wang, A, Harrison, JK, Bashore, TM, and Ryan, T. "Echocardiographic predictors of mortality in endocarditis: An analysis of 450 patients from the Duke endocarditis service." JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY 37, no. 2 (February 2001): 490A-490A. Link to Item
  - Cabell, CH, Peterson, GE, Fowler, VG, Anderson, DJ, Woods, CW, Corey, GR, Sexton, DJ, and Ryan, T. "The effect of changing trends in endocarditis on outcomes." JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY 37, no. 2 (February 2001): 473A-473A. Link to Item
  - Nelson, CG, Iler, MA, Woods, CW, Bartlett, JA, and Fowler, VG. "Meningococcemia in a patient coinfected with hepatitis C virus and HIV." Emerg Infect Dis 6, no. 6 (November 2000): 646-648. Full Text Open Access Copy Link to Item
  - Cabell, CH, Peterson, GE, Anderson, DV, Buell, HE, Corey, GR, Fowler, VG, Wang, A, and Ryan, T. "Echocardiographic findings in 228 patients with definite endocarditis: The experience of the Duke endocarditis service from 1991-2000." CIRCULATION 102, no. 18 (October 31, 2000): 445-446. Link to Item
  - Chamis, AL, Peterson, GE, Chris, CH, Ryan, T, Corey, R, and Fowler, VG. "Infection of permanent pacemakers following Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia." CIRCULATION 102, no. 18 (October 31, 2000): 530-530. Link to Item
  - Fowler, VG, McIntyre, LM, Yeaman, MR, Peterson, GE, Barth Reller, L, Corey, GR, Wray, D, and Bayer, AS. "In vitro resistance to thrombin-induced platelet microbicidal protein in isolates of Staphylococcus aureus from endocarditis patients correlates with an intravascular device source." The Journal of Infectious Diseases 182, no. 4 (October 2000): 1251-1254. Full Text
  - Li, JS, Sexton, DJ, Mick, N, Nettles, R, Fowler, VG, Ryan, T, Bashore, T, and Corey, GR. "Proposed modifications to the Duke criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis." Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 30, no. 4 (April 3, 2000): 633-638. Full Text
  - Gopal, AK, Fowler, VG, Shah, M, Gesty-Palmer, D, Marr, KA, McClelland, RS, Kong, LK, Gottlieb, GS, Lanclos, K, Li, J, Sexton, DJ, and Corey, GR. "Prospective analysis of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in nonneutropenic adults with malignancy." Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 18, no. 5 (March 2000): 1110-1115. Full Text
  - Eloubeidi, MA, and Fowler, VG. "Emphysematous pyelonephritis - Reply." NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE 342, no. 1 (January 6, 2000): 61-61. Link to Item
  - Goichot, B, Andrès, E, Eloubeidi, MA, and Jr, VGF. "Emphysematous pyelonephritis [5] (multiple letters)." New England Journal of Medicine 342, no. 1 (2000): 60-61. Full Text
  - Gottlieb, GS, Fowler, VG, Kong, LK, McClelland, RS, Gopal, AK, Marr, KA, Li, J, Sexton, DJ, Glower, D, and Corey, GR. "Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in the surgical patient: a prospective analysis of 73 postoperative patients who developed Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia at a tertiary care facility." J Am Coll Surg 190, no. 1 (January 2000): 50-57. Link to Item
  - Fowler, VG, Hicks, CB, and Kirkland, KB. "The name game: lamivudine-lamotrigine dispensing error presenting as human immunodeficiency virus-associated fever of unknown origin." International Journal of Std & Aids 10, no. 10 (October 1999): 685-686. Full Text
  - Eloubeidi, MA, and Fowler, VG. "Images in clinical medicine. Emphysematous pyelonephritis." N Engl J Med 341, no. 10 (September 2, 1999): 737-. Full Text Link to Item
  - Chamis, AL, Gesty-Palmer, D, Fowler, VG, and Corey, GR. "Echocardiography for the Diagnosis of Staphylococcus aureus Infective Endocarditis." Curr Infect Dis Rep 1, no. 2 (June 1999): 129-135. Link to Item
  - McClelland, RS, Fowler, VG, Sanders, LL, Gottlieb, G, Kong, LK, Sexton, DJ, Schmader, K, Lanclos, KD, and Corey, R. "Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia among elderly vs younger adult patients: comparison of clinical features and mortality." Archives of Internal Medicine 159, no. 11 (June 1999): 1244-1247. Full Text
  - Rosen, AB, Fowler, VG, Corey, GR, Downs, SM, Biddle, AK, Li, J, and Jollis, JG. "Cost-effectiveness of transesophageal echocardiography to determine the duration of therapy for intravascular catheter-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia." Ann Intern Med 130, no. 10 (May 18, 1999): 810-820. Link to Item
  - Dietze, R, Fowler, VG, Steiner, TS, Pecanha, PM, and Corey, GR. "Failure of amphotericin B colloidal dispersion in the treatment of paracoccidioidomycosis." Am J Trop Med Hyg 60, no. 5 (May 1999): 837-839. Link to Item
  - Fowler, VG, Kong, LK, Corey, GR, Gottlieb, GS, McClelland, RS, Sexton, DJ, Gesty-Palmer, D, and Harrell, LJ. "Recurrent Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: pulsed-field gel electrophoresis findings in 29 patients." J Infect Dis 179, no. 5 (May 1999): 1157-1161. Full Text Link to Item
  - Eloubeidi, MA, and Jr, VGF. "Images in clinical medicine. Emphysematous pyelonephritis." The New England journal of medicine 341, no. 10 (1999): 737--.
  - Fowler, VG, Sanders, LL, Kong, LK, McClelland, RS, Gottlieb, GS, Li, J, Ryan, T, Sexton, DJ, Roussakis, G, Harrell, LJ, and Corey, GR. "Infective endocarditis due to Staphylococcus aureus: 59 prospectively identified cases with follow-up." Clin Infect Dis 28, no. 1 (January 1999): 106-114. Full Text Link to Item
  - Jr, VGF, and Sexton, DJ. "Septic arthritis." Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice 8, no. 1 (1999): 3-8.
  - Bayer, AS, Cheng, D, Yeaman, MR, Corey, GR, McClelland, RS, Harrel, LJ, and Fowler, VG. "In vitro resistance to thrombin-induced platelet microbicidal protein among clinical bacteremic isolates of Staphylococcus aureus correlates with an endovascular infectious source." Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 42, no. 12 (December 1998): 3169-3172.
  - Marr, KA, Kong, L, Fowler, VG, Gopal, A, Sexton, DJ, Conlon, PJ, and Corey, GR. "Incidence and outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in hemodialysis patients." Kidney International 54, no. 5 (November 1998): 1684-1689. Full Text
  - Dodds, GA, Sexton, DJ, Mahaffey, KW, Fowler, VG, Harrell, FE, Waugh, RA, Hochrein, J, Evans, B, and Bashore, TM. "Embolic risk of vegetations detected by transthoracic or transesophageal echocardiography during endocarditis." CIRCULATION 98, no. 17 (October 27, 1998): 699-700. Link to Item
  - Fowler, VG, Hamilton, CD, and Ohl, CA. "Clostridium septicum myonecrosis presenting as a parapharyngeal abscess in a patient with aplastic anemia." Infection 26, no. 5 (September 1998): 309-310. Link to Item
  - Fowler, VG, Sanders, LL, Sexton, DJ, Kong, L, Marr, KA, Gopal, AK, Gottlieb, G, McClelland, RS, and Corey, GR. "Outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia according to compliance with recommendations of infectious diseases specialists: experience with 244 patients." Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 27, no. 3 (September 1998): 478-486. Full Text
  - Fowler, VG, and Eloubeidi, M. "Image of the month - Operative cultures of the abscess contents yielded Streptococcus milleri." GASTROENTEROLOGY 115, no. 3 (September 1998): 524-+. Full Text Link to Item
  - Fowler, Jr., VG, and Sexton, DJ. "Editorial Response: The Role of Valve Replacement in the Treatment of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis." Clinical Infectious Diseases 26, no. 6 (June 1998): 1310-1311. Full Text
  - Fowler, VG, and Sexton, DJ. "The role of valve replacement in the treatment of prosthetic valve endocarditis." Clin Infect Dis 26, no. 6 (June 1998): 1310-1311. Link to Item
  - Fowler, VG. "Echocardiography in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia - Reply." Journal of the American College of Cardiology 31, no. 6 (May 1, 1998): 1444-1445. (Letter) Link to Item
  - Fowler, VG, Nacinovich, FM, Alspaugh, JA, and Corey, GR. "Prosthetic joint infection due to Histoplasma capsulatum: case report and review." Clin Infect Dis 26, no. 4 (April 1998): 1017-. Link to Item
  - Fowler, J. "Image of month." Gastroenterology 115, no. 3 (January 1, 1998).
  - Fowler, VG, Xanthakos, S, and Corey, GR. "Of hogs and men. Does North Carolina's hog industry raise the risk of infectious disease?." N C Med J 59, no. 1 (January 1998): 12-15. Link to Item
  - Guzzo, JA, Jr, SRJ, and Jr, FVG. "Echocardiography in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia [4] (multiple letters)." Journal of the American College of Cardiology 31, no. 6 (1998): 1443-1445.
  - Fowler, VG, Li, J, Corey, GR, Boley, J, Marr, KA, Gopal, AK, Kong, LK, Gottlieb, G, Donovan, CL, Sexton, DJ, and Ryan, T. "Role of echocardiography in evaluation of patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: experience in 103 patients." Journal of the American College of Cardiology 30, no. 4 (October 1997): 1072-1078. Full Text
  - Robinson, DL, Fowler, VG, Sexton, DJ, Corey, RG, and Conlon, PJ. "Bacterial endocarditis in hemodialysis patients." Am J Kidney Dis 30, no. 4 (October 1997): 521-524. Link to Item
  - Fowler, V, Gopal, A, Marr, K, Kong, L, Gottlieb, G, Sexton, D, Ryan, T, and Corey, GR. "Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: A treatment algorithm." Clinical Infectious Diseases 25, no. 2 (1997): 436--.
  - Fowler, V, Sexton, D, Kong, L, Gopal, A, Gottlieb, G, McClelland, RS, and Corey, GR. "Outcome of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia according to compliance with infectious diseases specialist recommendations: experience with 253 patients." Clinical Infectious Diseases 25, no. 2 (1997): 431--.
  - Meredith, FT, Fowler, VG, Gautier, M, Corey, GR, and Reller, LB. "Bacillus cereus necrotizing cellulitis mimicking clostridial myonecrosis: case report and review of the literature." Scand J Infect Dis 29, no. 5 (1997): 528-529. (Review) Link to Item
  - Conlon, PJ, Procop, GW, Fowler, V, Eloubeidi, MA, Smith, SR, and Sexton, DJ. "Predictors of prognosis and risk of acute renal failure in patients with Rocky Mountain spotted fever." Am J Med 101, no. 6 (December 1996): 621-626. Link to Item
  - Fowler, VG, Boley, J, Donovan, CL, Li, J, Corey, GR, Sexton, D, Marr, KA, Gopal, AK, and Ryan, T. "Echocardiography in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia." CIRCULATION 94, no. 8 (October 15, 1996): 1133-1133. Link to Item
  - Fowler, VG, and Durack, DT. "Infective endocarditis." Curr Opin Cardiol 9, no. 3 (May 1994): 389-400. (Review) Link to Item
  - Jr, VGF, Lemnge, M, Irare, SG, Malecela, E, Mhina, J, Mtui, S, Mashaka, M, and Mtoi, R. "Efficacy of chloroquine on plasmodium falciparum transmitted at Amani, Eastern Usambara mountains, North-east Tanzania: An area where malaria has recently become endemic." Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 96, no. 6 (1993): 337-345.
  - Orringer, EP, Fowler, VG, Owens, CM, Johnson, AE, Mauro, MA, Dalldorf, FG, and Croom, RD. "Case report: splenic infarction and acute splenic sequestration in adults with hemoglobin SC disease." The American Journal of the Medical Sciences 302, no. 6 (December 1991): 374-379. Full Text
  - Huth, JF, Fowler, V, and Taylor, S. "Identification of an immunoreactive glycoprotein in the urine of sarcoma patients." Journal of Surgical Research 50, no. 5 (1991): 475-479.
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  - Kourany, WM, Miro, JM, Moreno, A, Corey, GR, Pappas, PA, Abrutyn, E, Hoen, B, Habib, G, Fowler, VG, Sexton, DJ, Olaison, L, Cabell, CH, and ICE MD Investigators, . "Influence of diabetes mellitus on the clinical manifestations and prognosis of infective endocarditis: a report from the International Collaboration on Endocarditis-Merged Database." Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 38, no. 8 (January 2006): 613-619. Full Text
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