Publications

Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Articles

• Lassa Virus Targeting of Anterior Uvea and Endothelium of Cornea and Conjunctiva in Eye of Guinea Pig Model. EID. 2019;May 25(5):865-874.
• Anthrax Epizootic in Wildlife, Bwabwata National Park, Namibia, 2017. EID. 2019;May 25(5):947-950.
• Three Cases of Neurologic Syndrome Caused by Donor-Derived Microsporidiosis. EID. 2017;March 23(3):387-95.
• Transmission of Hepatitis A Virus through Combined Liver-Small Intestine-Pancreas Transplantation. EID. 2017;April 23(4):590-6.
• Zika Virus RNA Replication and Persistence in Brain and Placental Tissue. EID. 2017;March 23(3):405-14.

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Articles

• Update: Characteristics of Patients in a National Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injuries – United States, October 2019. MMWR. 2019;68(43):985-989.
• Notes from the Field: Fatal Yellow Fever in a Traveler Returning from Peru – New York, 2016. MMWR. 2017;66(34):914-5.
• Pregnancy Outcomes After Maternal Zika Virus Infection During Pregnancy – U.S. Territories, January 1, 2016-April 25, 2017. MMWR. 2017;66(23):615-21.
• Update: Interim Guidance for Health Care Providers Caring for Pregnant Women with Possible Zika Virus Exposure – United States (Including U.S. Territories), July 2017. MMWR. 2017;66(29):781-93.
• Vital Signs: Update on Zika Virus-Associated Birth Defects and Evaluation of All U.S. Infants with Congenital Zika Virus Exposure – U.S. Zika Pregnancy Registry, 2016. MMWR. 2017;66(13):366-73.

Reference Articles

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• Clinical, Histopathologic, and Immunohistochemical Characterization of Experimental Marburg Virus Infection in A Natural Reservoir Host, the Egyptian Rousette Bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus).external icon Viruses. 2019 Mar 2;11(3).
• Comparison of Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling with Conventional Autopsy to Detect Pulmonary Pathology Among Respiratory Deaths in a Resource-Limited Setting.external icon American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2019 June 5;152(1):36-49.
• Culture Cell Block Controls as a Tool to the Biomolecular Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases.external icon Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology. 2019 Oct 17;11(3).
• Determining the Cause of Death Among Children Hospitalized with Respiratory Illness in Kenya: Protocol for Pediatric Respiratory Etiology Surveillance Study (PRESS).external icon JMIR Research Protocols. 2019 Jan 10;8(1):e10854.
• Duration of seminal Zika viral RNA shedding in immunocompetent mice inoculated with Asian and African genotype viruses.external icon Virology. 2019 Sep;535:1-10.
• Evaluation of A(H1N1)pdm09 LAIV vaccine candidates stability and replication efficiency in primary human nasal epithelial cells.external icon Vaccine: X. 2019 Aug 9;2:100031.
• A Fatal Case of Disseminated Microsporidiosis Due to Anncaliia algerae in a Renal and Pancreas Allograft Recipient.external icon Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2019 Jul;6(7):ofz285.
• Fatal Lyme Carditis in New England: Two Case Reports.external icon Annals of Internal Medicine. 2019 Oct 22; [Epub ahead of print].
• Granulomatous Amoebic Encephalitis Caused by Acanthamoeba in a Patient With AIDS: A Challenging Diagnosis.external icon Acta Clin Belg. 2019 August 27:1-5.
• Malaria Vaccine Trials in Pregnant Women: An Imperative Without Precedent.external icon Vaccine. 2019 Feb 4;37(6):763-770.
• Mutations Present in a Low-Passage Zika Virus Isolate Result in Attenuated Pathogenesis in Mice.external icon Virology. 2019 Apr;530:19-26.
• Mycobacterium Chimaera Hepatitis: A New Disease Entity.external icon American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2019 Feb;43(2):244-250.
• An Observational Pilot Study Evaluating the Utility of Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling to Determine the Cause of Stillbirths in South African Women.external icon Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2019 Oct 9;69(Supplement_4):S342-s350.
• Outbreak of Tattoo-associated Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Skin Infections.external icon Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2019 Aug 30;69(6):949-955.
• Pathology and Telepathology Methods in the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance Network.external icon Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2019 Oct 9;69(Supplement_4):S322-s332.
• Potential of Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling for Attributing Specific Causes of Childhood Deaths in South Africa: A Pilot, Epidemiological Study.external icon Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2019 Oct 9;69(Supplement_4):S361-s373.
• Remdesivir (GS-5734) Protects African Green Monkeys from Nipah Virus Challenge.external icon Science Translational Medicine. 2019 Nov 29;11(494).
• Repeated Vaccination Against Matched H3N2 Influenza Virus Gives Less Protection than Single Vaccination in Ferrets.external icon NPJ Vaccines. 2019 Jul 9;4:28.
• Respiratory Illness Associated with Emergent Human Adenovirus Genome Type 7d, New Jersey, 2016-2017.external icon Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2019 Jan 11;6(2):ofz017.
• “Risk Assessment of Fifth-Wave H7N9 Influenza A Viruses in Mammalian Models”.external icon Journal of Virology. 2019 Jun 14;93(13).
• Spectrum of Changes Seen with Placental Intravascular Organisms.external icon Pediatric and Developmental Pathology. 2019 May-Jun;22(3):229-235.
• Standardization of Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling Specimen Collection and Pathology Training for the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance Network.external icon Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2019 Oct 9;69(Supplement 4):S302-s310.
• Tropism and Infectivity of a Seasonal A(H1N1) and a Highly Pathogenic Avian A(H5N1) Influenza Virus in Primary Differentiated Ferret Nasal Epithelial Cell Cultures.external icon Journal of Virology. 2019 May 1;93(10).
• Unraveling Specific Causes of Neonatal Mortality Using Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling: An Observational Study.external icon Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2019 Oct 9;69(Supplement_4):S351-s360.
• Zika Virus Enhances Monocyte Adhesion and Transmigration Favoring Viral Dissemination to Neural Cells.external icon Nature Communications. 2019 Sep 27;10(1):4430.
• Coccidioidomycosis in Nonhuman Primates: Pathologic and Clinical Findings.external icon Veterinary Pathology. 2018 Nov;55(6):905-915.
• Detecting Macroecological Patterns in Bacterial Communities Across Independent Studies of Global Soils.external icon Nature Microbiology. 2018 Feb;3(2):189-96.
• Fatal Powassan Encephalitis (Deer Tick Virus, Lineage II) in a Patient with Fever and Orchitis Receiving Rituximab.external icon JAMA Neurology. 2018 Jun 1;75(6):746-50.
• A Proposed Plan for Personalized Radiosurgery in Patients with Trigeminal Neuralgia.external icon Journal of Neurosurgery. 2018 Feb;128(2):452-9.
• Transmission of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus from an Organ Donor to Three Transplant Recipients.external icon Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2018 Jul 18;128(2):452-459.
• Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Humanized Mice Reveals Glial Cells as Primary Targets of Neurological Infection.external icon The Journal of infectious Diseases. 2017 Dec 12;216(11):1386-97.
• Ebola Virus Disease in Pregnancy: Clinical, Histopathologic, and Immunohistochemical Findings.external icon The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2017 Jan 1;215(1):64-9.
• Differential Neurovirulence of African and Asian Genotype Zika Virus Isolates in Outbred Immunocompetent Mice.external icon The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2017 Nov;97(5):1410-7.
• Disseminated Acanthamoeba Infection in a Heart Transplant Recipient Treated Successfully with a Miltefosine-Containing Regimen: Case Report and Review of the Literature.external icon Transplant Infectious Disease. 2017 Apr;19(2).
• Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) for Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.external icon Journal of applied Clinical Medical Physics. 2017 Nov;18(6):152-68.
• Frequent Zika Virus Sexual Transmission and Prolonged Viral RNA Shedding in an Immunodeficient Mouse Model.external icon Cell Reports. 2017 Feb;18(7):1751-60.
• Genotypic Analysis of Tropheryma Whipplei from Patients with Whipple Disease in the Americas.external icon Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2017 Oct;70(10):891-5.
• High Clinical Suspicion of Donor-Derived Disease Leads to Timely Recognition and Early Intervention to Treat Solid Organ Transplant-Transmitted Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus.external icon Transplant Infectious Disease. 2017 Aug;19(4).
• Influenza Virus Exploits Tunneling Nanotubes for Cell-to-Cell Spread.external icon Scientific Reports. 2017 Jan 6;7:40360.
• International Travelers with Infectious Diseases Determined by Pathology Results, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – United States, 1995-2015.external icon Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2017 Sep 19:8-15.
• A Macaque Model for Rectal Lymphogranuloma Venereum and Non-Lymphogranuloma Venereum Chlamydia Trachomatis: Impact on Rectal Simian/Human Immunodeficiency Virus Acquisition.external icon Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 2017 Sep;44(9):551-6.
• A Non-human Primate Model for Rectally Transmitted Syphilis.external icon The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2017 Mar 13;217(7):1139-1144.
• Novel Clinical and Pathologic Findings in a Heartland Virus-Associated Death.external icon Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2017 Feb 15;64(4):510-2.
• Novel Orthopoxvirus Infection in an Alaska Resident.external icon Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2017 Jun 15;64(12):1737-41.
• Proposal to Reclassify Ehrlichia Muris as Ehrlichia Muris Subsp. Muris Subsp. Nov. and Description of Ehrlichia Muris Subsp. Eauclairensis Subsp. Nov., a Newly Recognized Tick-Borne Pathogen of Humans.external icon International Journal Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2017 Jul;67(7):2121-6.
• A Rapid Orthopoxvirus Purification Protocol Suitable for High-Containment Laboratories.external icon Journal Virological Methods. 2017 May;243:68-73.
• Unique Case of Disseminated Plague with Multifocal Osteomyelitis.external icon Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2017 Sep 1;6(3):e165-e8.
• Unique Strain of Rickettsia Parkeri Associated with the Hard Tick Dermacentor parumapertus Neumann in the Western United States.external icon Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2017 May 1;83(9).
• Zika Virus: Pathology from the Pandemic.external icon Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2017 Jan;141(1):49-59.