Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Transplant Infectious Diseases Fellowship, Medicine, Mayo Medical School 2013 - 2014
  • Infectious Diseases Felllowship, Medicine, Indiana University at Indianapolis 2011 - 2013
  • Internal Medicine Residency, Medicine, West Virginia University 2008 - 2011
  • M.B.B.S., Aga Khan University (Pakistan) 2005
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Medical Instructor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine 2015 - 2017
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Turner, N, Strand, A, Grewal, DS, Cox, G, Arif, S, Baker, AW, Maziarz, EK, Saullo, JH, and Wolfe, CR. "Use of Letermovir as Salvage Therapy for Drug-Resistant Cytomegalovirus Retinitis." Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 63, no. 3 (March 2019).  Full Text  Open Access Copy
    • Arif, S, and Perfect, JR. "Emergence of the Molds Other than Aspergillus in Immunocompromised Patients." Clinics in chest medicine 38, no. 3 (September 2017): 555-573. (Review)  Full Text
    • Sampath, R, Patel, R, Cunningham, SA, Arif, S, Daly, RC, Badley, AD, and Wylam, ME. "Cardiothoracic Transplant Recipient Mycoplasma hominis: An Uncommon Infection with Probable Donor Transmission." EBioMedicine 19 (May 2017): 84-90.  Full Text
    • Dbeibo, L, Arif, S, He, F, and Gupta, SK. "Frequency of atazanavir-associated leukocyturia development and renal function decline." AIDS (London, England) 30, no. 9 (June 2016): 1488-1489.  Full Text
    • Livorsi, DJ, Arif, S, Garry, P, Kundu, MG, Satola, SW, Davis, TH, Batteiger, B, and Kressel, AB. "Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal real-time PCR: a predictive tool for contamination of the hospital environment." Infection control and hospital epidemiology 36, no. 1 (January 2015): 34-39.  Full Text
    • Khare, R, Gupta, S, Arif, S, Jentoft, ME, Deziel, PJ, Roden, AC, Wilhelm, MP, Razonable, RR, and Wengenack, NL. "Misidentification of Neosartorya pseudofischeri as Aspergillus fumigatus in a lung transplant patient." Journal of clinical microbiology 52, no. 7 (July 2014): 2722-2725.  Full Text

  • Book Sections

    • Arif, S, Baddour, LM, and Sohail, MR. "Cardiac device related endocarditis." In Infective Endocarditis: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Imaging, Therapy, and Prevention, 187-205. July 26, 2016.  Full Text

  • Conference Papers

    • Lee, R, Haidar, G, Lewis, J, Arif, S, Hand, J, Holaday, E, Clauss, H, Goldman, J, and Nellore, A. "Daptomycin Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcal (VRE) Blood Isolates Correlates with Allograft Failure in Orthotopic Liver Transplant (OLT) Recipients." American Transplant Congress. Seattle, WA. June 2, 2018 - June 6, 2018.: WILEY, June 1, 2018.  Link to Item
    • Bishawi, M, Bell, S, Cai, L, Landford, W, Arif, S, McLarty, A, Blue, L, Phillips, B, Nicoara, A, Patel, C, and Milano, C. "Antibiotic Prophylaxis Strategies in LVAD Implantation and LVAD Infections: A Systematic Review of the Literature." April 2017.  Link to Item

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