Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Fellow, Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical Center, Duke University 2016 - 2019
  • Internal Medicine Residency, Duke University Medical Center, Duke University 2012 - 2016
  • M.D., Duke University School of Medicine 2012
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Stout, Jason E., Nicholas A. Turner, Robert W. Belknap, C Robert Horsburgh, Timothy R. Sterling, and Patrick P. J. Phillips. “Optimizing the Design of Latent Tuberculosis Treatment Trials: Insights from Mathematical Modeling.” Am J Respir Crit Care Med 201, no. 5 (March 1, 2020): 598–605. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201908-1606OC.
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    • Turner, Nicholas A., and Deverick J. Anderson. “Hospital Infection Control: Clostridioides difficile.” Clin Colon Rectal Surg 33, no. 2 (March 2020): 98–108. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1701234.
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    • Maskarinec, S. A., L. P. Park, F. Ruffin, N. A. Turner, N. Patel, E. M. Eichenberger, D. van Duin, T. Lodise, V. G. Fowler, and J. T. Thaden. “Positive follow-up blood cultures identify high mortality risk Among patients with gram negative bacteremia.” Clin Microbiol Infect, February 27, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmi.2020.01.025.
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    • Bashore, Thomas M., and Nicholas A. Turner. “Addressing the Menace of Enterococcal Endocarditis.” J Am Coll Cardiol 75, no. 5 (February 11, 2020): 495–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2019.12.009.
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    • Turner, Nicholas A., Becky A. Smith, and Sarah S. Lewis. “Novel and emerging sources of Clostridioides difficile infection.” Plos Pathog 15, no. 12 (December 2019): e1008125. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008125.
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    • Turner, Nicholas A., Steven C. Grambow, Christopher W. Woods, Vance G. Fowler, Rebekah W. Moehring, Deverick J. Anderson, and Sarah S. Lewis. “Epidemiologic Trends in Clostridioides difficile Infections in a Regional Community Hospital Network.” Jama Netw Open 2, no. 10 (October 2, 2019): e1914149. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.14149.
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    • Turner, Nicholas A., and Cameron R. Wolfe. “Reply to Frange and Leruez-Ville, "Caution Is Required before Recommending Wide Use of Letermovir as Salvage Therapy for Cytomegalovirus Diseases".” Antimicrob Agents Chemother 63, no. 5 (May 2019). https://doi.org/10.1128/AAC.00453-19.
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    • Turner, Nicholas A., Batu K. Sharma-Kuinkel, Stacey A. Maskarinec, Emily M. Eichenberger, Pratik P. Shah, Manuela Carugati, Thomas L. Holland, and Vance G. Fowler. “Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: an overview of basic and clinical research.” Nat Rev Microbiol 17, no. 4 (April 2019): 203–18. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-018-0147-4.
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    • Turner, Nicholas, Andrew Strand, Dilraj S. Grewal, Gary Cox, Sana Arif, Arthur W. Baker, Eileen K. Maziarz, Jennifer H. Saullo, and Cameron R. Wolfe. “Use of Letermovir as Salvage Therapy for Drug-Resistant Cytomegalovirus Retinitis.” Antimicrob Agents Chemother 63, no. 3 (March 2019). https://doi.org/10.1128/AAC.02337-18.
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    • Turner, Nicholas A., Rebekah Moehring, Christina Sarubbi, Rebekah H. Wrenn, Richard H. Drew, Coleen K. Cunningham, Vance G. Fowler, and Deverick J. Anderson. “Influence of Reported Penicillin Allergy on Mortality in MSSA Bacteremia.” Open Forum Infect Dis 5, no. 3 (March 2018): ofy042. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy042.
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    • Trinh, Jane, and Nicholas Turner. “Improving adherence to hepatitis C screening guidelines.” Bmj Open Qual 7, no. 2 (2018): e000108. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2017-000108.
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    • Kohler, Petra L., Yolande A. Chan, Kathleen T. Hackett, Nicholas Turner, Holly L. Hamilton, Karen A. Cloud-Hansen, and Joseph P. Dillard. “Mating pair formation homologue TraG is a variable membrane protein essential for contact-independent type IV secretion of chromosomal DNA by Neisseria gonorrhoeae.” J Bacteriol 195, no. 8 (April 2013): 1666–79. https://doi.org/10.1128/JB.02098-12.
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    • Liu, Qian, Haoqian Chen, Teresa Ojode, Xiangxi Gao, Sandra Anaya-O’Brien, Nicholas A. Turner, Jean Ulrick, et al. “WHIM syndrome caused by a single amino acid substitution in the carboxy-tail of chemokine receptor CXCR4.” Blood 120, no. 1 (July 5, 2012): 181–89. https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2011-12-395608.
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    • Salgado-Pabón, Wilmara, Samta Jain, Nicholas Turner, Chris van der Does, and Joseph P. Dillard. “A novel relaxase homologue is involved in chromosomal DNA processing for type IV secretion in Neisseria gonorrhoeae.” Mol Microbiol 66, no. 4 (November 2007): 930–47. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2958.2007.05966.x.
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    • Rajpal, Sharad, Tiffany A. Gerovac, Nicholas A. Turner, Jessica I. Tilghman, Bradley K. Allcock, Shannon L. McChesney, Gurwattan S. Miranpuri, Seung W. Park, and Daniel K. Resnick. “Antihyperalgesic effects of vanilloid-1 and bradykinin-1 receptor antagonists following spinal cord injury in rats.” J Neurosurg Spine 6, no. 5 (May 2007): 420–24. https://doi.org/10.3171/spi.2007.6.5.420.
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    • DomBourian, Melkon G., Nicholas A. Turner, Tiffany A. Gerovac, Raghu Vemuganti, Gurwattan S. Miranpuri, Kudret Türeyen, Irawan Satriotomo, Vjekoslav Miletic, and Daniel K. Resnick. “B1 and TRPV-1 receptor genes and their relationship to hyperalgesia following spinal cord injury.” Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 31, no. 24 (November 15, 2006): 2778–82. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.brs.0000245865.97424.b4.
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