Michael Yarrington

Journal Article Cureus · January 2025 Kaposi sarcoma (KS), caused by human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8), is among the most common malignancies in people living with HIV. Kaposi sarcoma is an angiogenic endothelial cell neoplasm and an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-defining illness. Kaposi ... Full text Link to item Cite

Risk Factors for Invasive Surgical Site Infections Among Adult Single Liver Transplant Recipients at Duke University Hospital in the Period 2015-2020.

Journal Article Transplant Direct · December 2024 BACKGROUND: Invasive primary surgical site infections (IP-SSI) are a severe complication of liver transplant surgery. Identification of risk factors for IP-SSI is critical to IP-SSI prevention. METHODS: All adult single liver transplants performed at Duke ... Full text Link to item Cite

Beyond Infection: Mortality and End-of-Life Care Associated With Infectious Disease Consultation in an Academic Health System.

Journal Article Clin Infect Dis · October 15, 2024 BACKGROUND: Infectious diseases (ID) physicians are increasingly faced with the challenge of caring for patients with terminal illnesses or incurable infections. METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort of all patients with an ID consult within an academic ... Full text Link to item Cite

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Recent Grants

RFTOP 2022 Domain 5-E003 Strategic Use of Race, Ethnicity, and Social Determinants of Health Data in National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Measures to Promote Health Equity

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 2022 - 2025

Leveraging National Healthcare Safety Network Antimicrobial Use Option to Inform, Implement and Assess Antibiotic Stewardship Activities

ResearchBioinformatician I · Awarded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 2022 - 2023

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Education, Training & Certifications

Duke University, School of Medicine · 2020 M.M.

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine · 2014 M.D.