Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Board Certification, Pulmonary Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine 2018 - 2028
  • Board Certification, Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine 2015 - 2025
  • Fellowship, Pulmonary And Critical Care, Duke University 2016 - 2020
  • M.S., Duke University 2020
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine 2012 - 2015
  • M.D., Duke University School of Medicine 2012
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Medicine 2020
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • The effect of household air pollution on the health outcomes of infants in Botswana awarded by Thrasher Research Fund 2018 - 2021
  • The impact of HIV infection or exposure on the upper respiratory microbiome of children in Botswana awarded by Vanderbilt University Medical Center 2019 - 2021
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Tighe, Robert M., and Sweta M. Patel. “HIV, Smoking, and COPD: A Case of T Cells Stuck in the Wrong Place?” Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol, August 9, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1165/rcmb.2021-0295ED.
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    • Congdon, Morgan, Hwanhee Hong, Rebecca R. Young, Coleen K. Cunningham, Leslie A. Enane, Tonya Arscott-Mills, Francis M. Banda, et al. “Effect of Haemophilus influenzae Type b and 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines on Childhood Pneumonia Hospitalizations and Deaths in Botswana.” Clin Infect Dis 73, no. 2 (July 15, 2021): e410–16. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa919.
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    • Patel, Sweta M., Sabelle Jallow, Sefelani Boiditswe, Shabir A. Madhi, Kristen A. Feemster, Andrew P. Steenhoff, Tonya Arscott-Mills, et al. “Placental Transfer of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Antibody Among HIV-Exposed, Uninfected Infants.” J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 9, no. 3 (July 13, 2020): 349–56. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piz056.
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    • Patel, Sweta M., Lisa Spees, Marek Smieja, Kathy Luinstra, Andrew P. Steenhoff, Kristen A. Feemster, Tonya Arscott-Mills, et al. “Predictors of Poor Outcomes Among Infants With Respiratory Syncytial Virus-associated Acute Lower Respiratory Infection in Botswana.” Pediatr Infect Dis J 38, no. 5 (May 2019): 525–27. https://doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000002168.
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    • Loriaux, Daniel, Stephen P. Bergin, Sweta M. Patel, Jesse Tucker, and Christina E. Barkauskas. “Ethylene Glycol Toxicity in the Setting of Recurrent Ingestion: A Case Report and Literature Review.” Cureus 11, no. 4 (April 3, 2019): e4375. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4375.
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    • Yoon, C., L. H. Chaisson, S. M. Patel, I. E. Allen, P. K. Drain, D. Wilson, and A. Cattamanchi. “Diagnostic accuracy of C-reactive protein for active pulmonary tuberculosis: a meta-analysis.” Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 21, no. 9 (September 1, 2017): 1013–19. https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.17.0078.
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    • Desnos-Ollivier, Marie, Sweta Patel, Dorothée Raoux-Barbot, Joseph Heitman, Françoise Dromer, and Françoise French Cryptococcosis Study Group. “Cryptococcosis Serotypes Impact Outcome and Provide Evidence of Cryptococcus neoformans Speciation.” Mbio 6, no. 3 (June 9, 2015): e00311. https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00311-15.
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    • Chowdhury, Fahima, Iqbal Ansary Khan, Sweta Patel, Ashraf Uddin Siddiq, Nirod Chandra Saha, Ashraful I. Khan, Amit Saha, et al. “Diarrheal Illness and Healthcare Seeking Behavior among a Population at High Risk for Diarrhea in Dhaka, Bangladesh.” Plos One 10, no. 6 (2015): e0130105. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130105.
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    • Leung, Daniel T., Mohammad Arif Rahman, M. Mohasin, Sweta M. Patel, Amena Aktar, Farhana Khanam, Taher Uddin, et al. “Memory B Cell and Other Immune Responses in Children Receiving Two Doses of an Oral Killed Cholera Vaccine Compared to Responses following Natural Cholera Infection in Bangladesh.” Clinical and Vaccine Immunology 19, no. 8 (August 2012): 1337–1337. https://doi.org/10.1128/cvi.00299-12.
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    • Patel, Sweta M., Mohammad Arif Rahman, M. Mohasin, M Asrafuzzaman Riyadh, Daniel T. Leung, Mohammad Murshid Alam, Fahima Chowdhury, et al. “Memory B cell responses to Vibrio cholerae O1 lipopolysaccharide are associated with protection against infection from household contacts of patients with cholera in Bangladesh.” Clin Vaccine Immunol 19, no. 6 (June 2012): 842–48. https://doi.org/10.1128/CVI.00037-12.
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    • Leung, Daniel T., Mohammad Arif Rahman, M. Mohasin, Sweta M. Patel, Amena Aktar, Farhana Khanam, Taher Uddin, et al. “Memory B cell and other immune responses in children receiving two doses of an oral killed cholera vaccine compared to responses following natural cholera infection in Bangladesh.” Clin Vaccine Immunol 19, no. 5 (May 2012): 690–98. https://doi.org/10.1128/CVI.05615-11.
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    • Leung, Daniel T., Mohammad Arif Rahman, M. Mohasin, M Asrafuzzaman Riyadh, Sweta M. Patel, Mohammad Murshid Alam, Fahima Chowdhury, et al. “Comparison of memory B cell, antibody-secreting cell, and plasma antibody responses in young children, older children, and adults with infection caused by Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor Ogawa in Bangladesh.” Clin Vaccine Immunol 18, no. 8 (August 2011): 1317–25. https://doi.org/10.1128/CVI.05124-11.
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    • Desnos-Ollivier, Marie, Sweta Patel, Adam R. Spaulding, Caroline Charlier, Dea Garcia-Hermoso, Kirsten Nielsen, and Françoise Dromer. “Mixed infections and In Vivo evolution in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans.” Mbio 1, no. 1 (May 18, 2010). https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00091-10.
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    • Lin, Xiaorong, Sweta Patel, Anastasia P. Litvintseva, Anna Floyd, Thomas G. Mitchell, and Joseph Heitman. “Diploids in the Cryptococcus neoformans serotype A population homozygous for the alpha mating type originate via unisexual mating.” Plos Pathog 5, no. 1 (January 2009): e1000283. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000283.
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    • Lin, Xiaorong, Kirsten Nielsen, Sweta Patel, and Joseph Heitman. “Impact of mating type, serotype, and ploidy on the virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans.” Infect Immun 76, no. 7 (July 2008): 2923–38. https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00168-08.
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    • Lin, Xiaorong, Anastasia P. Litvintseva, Kirsten Nielsen, Sweta Patel, Anna Floyd, Thomas G. Mitchell, and Joseph Heitman. “alpha AD alpha hybrids of Cryptococcus neoformans: evidence of same-sex mating in nature and hybrid fitness.” Plos Genet 3, no. 10 (October 2007): 1975–90. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.0030186.
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  • Conference Papers

    • Patel, S., L. Spees, M. Smieja, K. Luinstra, D. M. Goldfarb, A. P. Steenhoff, C. K. Cunningham, et al. “Predictors of Treatment Failure Among Infants with Acute Lower Respiratory Infection Due to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Botswana.” In American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 197. AMER THORACIC SOC, 2018.
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