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Jason Eric Stout

Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Duke Box 102359, Durham, NC 27710
181 Hanes House, Durham, NC 27710

Overview


My research focuses on the epidemiology, natural history, and treatment of tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacterial infections. I am also interested in the impact of HIV infection on mycobacterial infection and disease, and in examining health disparities as they relate to infectious diseases, particularly in immigrant populations.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Medicine · 2017 - Present Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine

In the News


Published November 9, 2022
Mysterious Outbreak of Bone-Eating TB Resembled an Ancestral Form

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Recent Publications


Trends in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Mortality Within a US Academic Health System, 2020-2025.

Journal Article Open Forum Infect Dis · March 2026 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was initially associated with higher mortality than other respiratory viruses. We assessed trends in mortality following a positive COVID-19 test within a single academic health system. Among individuals with COVID-19, 3 ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Epidemiology of Healthcare Facility-Associated Nontuberculous Mycobacteria From 2012 Through 2020 in a 10-Hospital Network in the United States.

Journal Article Clin Infect Dis · February 4, 2026 BACKGROUND: Data on the epidemiology of healthcare facility-associated (HCFA) nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are sparse. We performed a multicenter longitudinal cohort study of HCFA NTM epidemiology. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed positive culture ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Interdisciplinary Research Training Program in AIDS

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2010 - 2030

The Genetic Base of Bone Disease in Mycobacterial Infection

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2023 - 2028

Innate Immune Determinants of Granuloma Formation in the Zebrafish

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2017 - 2027

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Education


State University of New York Upstate Medical University · 1996 M.D.