Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: Economic implications of novel regimens for tuberculosis treatment in three high-burden countries: a modelling analysis AUTHORS: Theresa S Ryckman, Samuel G Schumacher, Christian Lienhardt, Sedona Sweeney, David W… Read More »Economic implications of novel regimens for tuberculosis treatment in three high-burden countries: a modelling analysis
ARTICLE: Reducing HIV-Associated Post-Hospital Mortality Through Home-Based Care in South Africa: A Randomized Controlled Trial AUTHORS: Christopher J Hoffmann, Kate Shearer, Boitumelo Kekana, Deanna Kerrigan, Tumelo Moloantoa, Jonathan E Golub, Ebrahim… Read More »Reducing HIV-Associated Post-Hospital Mortality Through Home-Based Care in South Africa: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Drs. Stephen Berry and Samantha Pitts were honored this morning at the 11th Annual JHM Quality, Safety, and Service Summit sponsored by the Armstrong Institute… Read More »Berry and Pitts Honored by the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality
ARTICLE: Effectiveness and implementation of decentralized, community- and primary care-based strategies in promoting hepatitis B testing uptake: a systematic review and meta-analysis AUTHORS: Thanh Van… Read More »Effectiveness and implementation of decentralized, community- and primary care-based strategies in promoting hepatitis B testing uptake: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Thank you to all those who attended or viewed Dr. Nadia Hansel's State of the Department address and the opening of JHH and JHBMC Medical… Read More »2024 State of the Department Recap
ARTICLE: Randomized Multicenter Trial for the Validation of an Easy-to-Administer Algorithm to Define Penicillin Allergy Status in Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinic Outpatients AUTHORS: Rebecca A… Read More »Randomized Multicenter Trial for the Validation of an Easy-to-Administer Algorithm to Define Penicillin Allergy Status in Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinic Outpatients
Dr. Andrew Karaba, assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, was recently selected to serve on the Herpes Simplex Virus/Varicella-Zoster Virus Section Group of… Read More »Karaba Selected for NIH Office of AIDS Research Clinicalinfo Guideline Panel
ARTICLE: Extended-Infusion β-Lactam Therapy, Mortality, and Subsequent Antibiotic Resistance Among Hospitalized Adults With Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections AUTHORS: Sara M Karaba, Sara E Cosgrove, Jae Hyoung Lee, Suiyini Fiawoo, Emily… Read More »Extended-Infusion β-Lactam Therapy, Mortality, and Subsequent Antibiotic Resistance Among Hospitalized Adults With Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections
Dr. Eric Nuermberger, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, is a co-principal investigator of the Preclinical Design and Clinical Translation of TB Regimens (PReDicTR)… Read More »Nuermberger Co-PI on Team Awarded $30.8M to Fight TB
ARTICLE: Potential of Pan-Tuberculosis Treatment to Drive Emergence of Novel Resistance AUTHORS: C Finn McQuaid, Theresa S Ryckman, Nicolas A Menzies, Richard G White, Ted Cohen, Emily A Kendall JOURNAL:… Read More »Potential of Pan-Tuberculosis Treatment to Drive Emergence of Novel Resistance