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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


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 · May 13, 2025 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

Geographic information systems analysis to focus TB screening among people born in endemic countries.

Journal Article Int J Tuberc Lung Dis · March 31, 2025 BACKGROUNDGeographic information systems may help focus TB screening and treatment efforts to populations in greatest need, such as people born in endemic countries (PBEC).DESIGN/METHODSNorth Carolina USA censu ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


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

Genetic Dissection of Angiogenesis in the Tuberculous Granuloma

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2022 - 2027

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Education, Training & Certifications


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