Area of research
Epidemiology · Infectious Diseases
Research interest
Research interests include Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research, Respiratory viral infections research, Antifungal resistance and susceptibility, and Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing.
Evaluation of Microbiologics CMV verification panel for the quantitation of CMV DNA.
Pre-HCT Resistome Disruption Predicts ESBL Gene Expansion in Pediatric Transplant Recipients: A Prospective Multi-Center Study
Utility and Safety of Bronchoalveolar Lavage for Diagnosis and Management of Respiratory Illnesses in Immunocompromised Children.
Intranasal Sendai Virus Vaccination of Seropositive Children 1 to 2 Years of Age in a Phase I Clinical Trial Boosts Immune Responses Toward Human Parainfluenza Virus Type 1.
A persistent sink reservoir as a potential source of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> infections in pediatric oncology patients.
Comparison of core genome multi-locus sequencing typing pipelines for hospital outbreak detection of common bacterial pathogens.
Clinical Outcomes of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection Among Pediatric Immunocompromised Hosts
<i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> favors tolerance via metabolic adaptation over resistance to circumvent fluoroquinolones.
Mucormycosis in children with cancer and hematopoietic cell transplant-A single center cohort study.
A prospective bacterial whole-genome-sequencing-based surveillance programme for comprehensive early detection of healthcare-associated infection transmission in paediatric oncology patients.
Clinical Outcomes of Human Rhinovirus/Enterovirus Infection in Pediatric Hemopoietic Cell Transplant Patients.
Accuracy of quantitative viral secondary standards: a re-examination.
Plasma Metagenomic Sequencing in Immunocompromised Children: A Call for Caution in the Interpretation of Results.
Reply to Kidd et al., “Inconsistencies within the proposed framework for stabilizing fungal nomenclature risk further confusion”
Reply to Kidd et al., "Inconsistencies within the proposed framework for stabilizing fungal nomenclature risk further confusion".
Choanephora infundibulifera Rhinosinusitis in Man with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Tennessee, USA.
Immune Cell Profiles of Patients with Sickle Cell Disease during Parvovirus B19-Induced Transient Red Cell Aplasia.
A conceptual framework for nomenclatural stability and validity of medically important fungi: a proposed global consensus guideline for fungal name changes supported by ABP, ASM, CLSI, ECMM, ESCMID-EFISG, EUCAST-AFST, FDLC, IDSA, ISHAM, MMSA, and MSGERC
A conceptual framework for nomenclatural stability and validity of medically important fungi: a proposed global consensus guideline for fungal name changes supported by ABP, ASM, CLSI, ECMM, ESCMID-EFISG, EUCAST-AFST, FDLC, IDSA, ISHAM, MMSA, and MSGERC.
<i>Lactobacillus</i> bloodstream infections genetically related to probiotic use in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplant patients.
Utility of nasal swabs for assessing mucosal immune responses towards SARS-CoV-2.
Clinical Correlation of Adenoviral Load in the Respiratory Tract Measured by Digital PCR in Immunocompromised Children.
Primary Quantitative Reference Standards for Viral Nucleic Acids Should Be Developed Using Digital Polymerase Chain Reaction Instead of Consensus Testing.
Molecular Epidemiology and Genetic Relatedness of Clostridioides difficile Isolates in Pediatric Oncology and Transplant Patients Using Whole Genome Sequencing.
SARS-CoV-2 infection in high-risk children following tixagevimab-cilgavimab (Evusheld) pre-exposure prophylaxis: a single-center observational study.
Digital PCR to Measure SARS-CoV-2 RNA, Variants, and Outcomes in Youth.
Employee investigation and contact tracing program in a pediatric cancer hospital to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 among the workforce, patients, and caregivers.
Correction to: Multicenter Prospective Study of Biomarkers for Diagnosis of Invasive Candidiasis in Children and Adolescents.
Microbiota Predict Infections and Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease after Pediatric Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination elicits a robust and persistent T follicular helper cell response in humans.