Infectious Diseases Fellowship Faculty Publications
Abusin GA, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa R, Horwitz E, Auletta J, Rangarajan H. Severe transplant associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA) in patients with hemoglobinopathies: A brief report. Pediatric Blood and Cancer 2017 Sep;64:e26503. PMID: 28333416
Bajaj M, Natarajan G, Shankaran S, Wyckoff M, Laptook AR, Bell EF, Stoll BJ, Carlo WA, Vohr BR, Saha S, Van Meurs KP, Sanchez PJ, D'Angio CT, Higgins RD, Das A, Newman N, Walsh MC; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network. Delivery Room Resuscitation and Short-Term Outcomes in Moderately Preterm Infants. J Pediatr. 2018;195:33-38. PMID: 29306493
Bajwa RPS, Mahadeo K, Taragin B, Dvorak CC, McCarther J, Jeyapalan A, Duncan CN, Tamburro R, Gehred A, Lehmann L, Richardson P, Auletta JJ, Wolfrey AE. Consensus Report by PALISI and PBMTC Joint Working Committees supportive care guidelines for management ofVOD in children and adolescents Part 1: Focus on investigations, prophylax is, and specific treatment. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2017 Nov;23(11):1817-1825. PMID: 28754544
Barson WJ. Community acquired pneumonia in children: Clinical features and diagnosis. Up-To-Date Clinical Reference Library, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Barson WJ. Community acquired pneumonia in children: Outpatient treatment. Up-To-Date Clinical Reference Library, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Barson WJ. Pneumonia in children: Epidemiology, pathogenesis, and etiology. Up-To-Date Clinical Reference Library, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Barson WJ. Pneumonia in children: Inpatient treatment. Up-To-Date Clinical Reference Library. 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Barson WJ, Antonara S. Proteus, Providencia, and Morganella species. Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. 5th Edition Elsevier/Saunders, 2018
Barson WJ, Leber A. Klebsiella and Raoutella species. Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. 5th Edition Elsevier/Saunders, 2018
Bitan M, Woo Ahn K, Millard HR , Pulsipher MA, Abdel-Azim H, Auletta JJ, Brown V, Chan KW, Angel Diaz M, Dietz A, Gonzalez Vincent M, Guilcher G, Hale GA, Hayashi RJ, Keating A, Mehta P, Myers K, Page K, Prestidge T, Shah NN, Smith AR, Woolfrey A, ThielE, Davies SM, Eapen M. Personalized prognostic risk score for long-term survival for children with acute leukemia after allogeneic transplant. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2017 Sep;23(9):1523-1530 . PMID: 28527984
Boghossian NS, Do BT, Bell EF, Dagle JM, Brumbaugh JE, Stoll BJ, Vohr BR, Das A, Shankaran S, Sanchez PJ, Wyckoff MH, Bethany Ball M. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network. Efficacy of pharmacologic closure of patent ductus arteriosus in small-for-gestational-age extremely preterm infants. Early Hum Dev. 2017 ;113:10-17. PMID: 28697406
Capella C, Chaiwatpongsakorn S, Gorrell E, Risch ZA, Ye F, Mertz S, Johnson SM, Moore-Clingenpeel M, Ramilo O, Mejias A, Peeples ME. Prefusion F, postfusion F, G antibodies and disease severity in infants and young children with acute respiratory syncytial virus infection. J Infect Dis 2017; 216 (11): 1398-1406. PMID: 29029312
Chaparro JD, Cheng T, Tran UP, Andrade RM, Brenner SBT, Hwang G, Cohn S, Hirata K, McKerrow JH, Reed SL. Two key cathepsins, TgCPB and TgCPL, are targeted by the vinyl sulfone inhibitor K11777 in in vitro and in vivo models of toxoplasmosis. PLoS One. Mar 22 2018; 13(3): e0193982. PMID: 29565998
Chaparro JD, Classen DC, Danforth M, Stockwell DC, Longhurst CA. National Trends in Safety Performance of Electronic Health Record Systems in Children’s Hospitals. JAMIA, 2017; 24(2):268-274. PMID: 27638908
Christian LM, Beverly C, Mitchell AM, Karlsson E, Porter K, Schultz-Cherry S, Ramilo O. Effects of prior influenza virus vaccination on maternal antibody responses: Implications for achieving protection in the newborns. Vaccine 2017 Sept 18;35(39): 5283-5290. PMID: 28778612
Cooper JM, Porter M, Bazan JA, Nicholson LM, Sánchez PJ. The Re-Emergence of Congenital Syphilis in Ohio. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2018 Mar 21. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 29570589
Copacia JA, Taylor K, Laudick M, Rangarajan HG, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Pyle-Eilola , Stanek J, Pai VB, Bajwa R. 70% Ethanol for decontamination of central venous lines exposed to calcineurin inhibitors. Ann Pharmacother 2018 Jan;52(1):32-39. PMID: 28838253
Coven SL, Song E, Steward S, Pierson CR, Cope JR, Ali IK, Ardura MI, Hall MW, Chung MG, Bajwa RPS. Acanthamoeba granulomatous amoebic encephalitis after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Pediatric transplantation, December 2017; 21 (8). PMID: 28921764
Cruz AT, Mahajan P, Bonsu BK, Bennett JE, Levine DA, Alpern ER, Nigrovic LE, Atabaki SM, Cohen DM, VanBuren JM, Ramilo O, Kuppermann N. Febrile Infant Working Group of the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network. Accuracy of complete blood cell counts to identify febrile infants 60 days or younger with invasive bacterial infections. JAMA Pediatr. 2017 Sept 11;e172927. PMID: 28892537
Dandoy CE, Ardura MI, Papanicolaou GA, Auletta JJ. Bacterial bloodstream infections in the allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant patient: New considerations for a persistent nemesis. Bone Marrow Transplant 2017, Aug;52(8):1091-1106. Invited review article. PMID: 28346417
Drysdale SB, Mejias A, Ramilo O. Rhinovirus- not just the common cold. J Infect; 2017 S1: S41-46. PMID: 28646961
Fowler KB, Ross SA, Shimamura M, Ahmed A, Palmer AL, Michaels MG, Bernstein DI, Sanchez PJ, Feja KN, Stewart A, Boppana S. Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Prevalence of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection. Journal of Pediatrics, 2018 May, 18; PMID 29784513
Garcia-Maurino, Mejias A. Hansen’s disease (Mycobacterium leprae). Nelson Text Book of Pediatrics 21st Edition; Chapter 216. Elsevier, 2018
Garcia-Mauriño C, Moore-Clingenpeel M, Wallihan R, Koranyi K, Rajah B, Vegh M, Ramilo O, Mejias A. Implementation of a Discharge Clinical Pathway for Bronchiolitis: Impact on Clinical Outcomes. Pediatr Infect Dis J. Epub 2017 Nov 20.
Garcia-Maurino C, Moore-Clingenpeel M, Wallihan R, Koranyi K, Rajah B, Shirk T, Vegh M, Ramilo O, Mejias A. Discharge Criteria for Bronchiolitis: An Unmet Need. Pediatr Infect Dis J, 2018; 37 (6): 514-19. PMID: 29189658
Gowda C, Kennedy S, Glover C, Prasad MR, Wang L, Honegger JR. Enhanced identification of maternal hepatitis C virus infection using existing public health surveillance systems. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 2018 PMID: 29972246
Greenberg RG, Kandefer S, Do BT, Smith PB, Stoll BJ, Bell EF, Carlo WA, Laptook AR, Sánchez PJ, Shankaran S, Van Meurs KP, Ball MB, Hale EC, Newman NS, Das A, Higgins RD, Cotton CM; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network. Late-onset Sepsis in Extremely Premature Infants: 2000-2011. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2017;36(8):774-779. PMID: 28709162
Hashem H, Abu-Arja R, Auletta JJ, Rangarajan HG, Varga E, Rose MJ , Bajwa RPS. Successful second hematopo ietic cell transplantation in severe congenital neutropenia . Pediatr Transplantation 2017 Oct, 26, PMID: 29076228
Hunt, GW. 3 Things You Need to Know About West Nile Virus. Nationwide Children’s 700 Blog. August 08, 2017. https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/family-resources-education/700childrens/2017/08/3-things-you-need-to-know-about-west-nile-virus
Jaggi P, Mejias A, Xu Z, Yin H, Moore-Clingenpeel M, Smith B, Burns JC, Tremoulet AH, Jordan-Villegas A, Chaussabel D, Texter K, Pascual V, Ramilo O. Whole Blood Transcriptional Profiles as a Prognostic Tool in Complete and Incomplete Kawasaki Disease. PLoS One 2018; 19 (5):e0197858. PMID: 29813106
Kassis K, Wallihan R, Hurtubise L, Goode S, Chase M, Mahan JD. Milestone-Based Tool for Learner Evaluation of Faculty Clinical Teaching. MedEdPORTAL. 2017;13:10626. https://doi.org/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10626
Kelly DL, Buchbinder D, Duarte RF, Auletta JJ, Bhatt N , Byrne M, DeFilipp Z, Gabriel M, Mahindra A, Norkin M, Schoemans H, Shah AJ , Ahmed I, Atsuta Y, Basak GW, Beattie S, Bhella S, Bredeson C, Bunin N, Dalal J, Daly A, Gajewski J, Gale RP, Galvin J, Hamadani M, Hayashi RJ, Adekola K, Law J, Lee CJ, Liesveld J, Malone AK, Nagler A, Naik S, Nishihori T, Parsons SK, Scherwath A, Schofield HL, Soiffer R, Szer J, Twist I, Warwick A, Wirk BM, Yi J, Battiwalla M, Flowers ME, Savani B , Shaw BE. Neurocognitive dysfunction in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients: Expert review from the Late Effects and Quality of Life Working Committee of the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research and Complications and Quality of Life Working Party of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2018 Feb;24(2):228-241. PMID: 28939455
Khandelwal P, Millard HR, ThielE, Abdel-Azim H, Abraham AA, Auletta JJ, Boulad F, Brown VI, Camitta BM, Chan KW , Chaudhury S, Cowan MJ , Angel-Diaz M, Gadalla SM, Gale RP , Hale G, Kasow KA, Keating AK, Kitko CL, MacMillan ML, Olsson RF, Page KM, Seber A, Smith AR, Warwick AB, Wirk B, Mehta PA. Hematopoietic stem cell transplant activity in pediatric cancer between 2008 and 2014 in the United States: a CIBMTR Report. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2017, Aug;23(8):1342-1349. PMID: 28450183
Laptook AR, Shankaran S, Tyson JE, Munoz B, Bell EF, Goldberg RN, Parikh NA, Ambalavanan N, Pedroza C, Pappas A, Das A, Chaudhary AS, Ehrenkranz RA, Hensman AM, Van Meurs KP, Chalak LF, Khan AM, Hamrick SEG, Sokol GM, Walsh MC, Poindexter BB, Faix RG, Watterberg KL, Frantz ID 3rd, Guillet R, Devaskar U, Truog WE, Chock VY, Wyckoff MH, McGowan EC, Carlton DP, Harmon HM, Brumbaugh JE, Cotten CM, Sánchez PJ, Hibbs AM, Higgins RD; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network. Effect of Therapeutic Hypothermia Initiated After 6 Hours of Age on Death or Disability Among Newborns With Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2017;(16):1550-1560. PMID: 29067428
Li M, Boddeda S, Chen B, Zeng Q, Schoeb TR, Velazquez V.M, Shimamura M. NK Cell and Th17 Responses are Differentially Induced in Murine Cytomegalovirus Infected Renal Allografts and Vary According to Recipient Virus Dose and Strain. American Journal of Transplantation, 2018 Apr 16; epub ahead of print. PMID 29659179
Mahadeo K, McArthur J, Adams R, Radhi M, Angelo J , Jeyapalan A, Nicol K, Su L, Rabi H, Auletta JJ, Pai V, Duncan CN, Tamburro R, Dvorak CC, Bajwa RPS . Consensus Report by PALISI and PBMTC Joint Working Committees supportive care guidelines for management of VOD in children and adolescents Part 2: Focus on ascites, fluids, electrolytes, and transfusion issues. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2017 Dec;23(12) :2023- 2033 . PMID: 28823876
Marino NE., Davenport K, Hilfiker M, Langness S, Fairbanks T, Stucky Fisher E, Newbury R, Andrews A, Wells A, Chaparro JD, Bradley JS. Low Infection-Related Re-Admission Rates in a Retrospective of 4725 Children with Appendicitis Using a Clinical Pathway in a Tertiary Care Pediatric Center. Surgical Infections. November 2017, 18(8): 894-903. PMID: 29064344
Mazur NI, Higgins D, Nunes MC, Melero JA, Langedijk AC, Horsley N, Buchholz UJ, Openshaw PJ, McLellan JS, Englund JA, Mejias A, Karron RA, Simões EAF, Knezevic I; Ramilo O, Piedra PA, Chu HY, Falsey AR, Nair H, Kragten-Tabatabaie L, Greenough A, Baraldi E, Papadopoulos NG, Vekemans J, Polack F, Powell M, Satav A, Walsh EE, Stein RT, Graham BS, Bont LJ. The Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine Landscape. Lancet of Infectious Diseases 2018: S1473-3099 (18). P MID: 29914800
Mejias A, Garcia-Maurino C, Rodriguez-Fernandez R, Peeples ME, Ramilo O. Development and Clinical Applications of Novel Antibodies for the Prevention and Treatment of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection. Vaccine 2017; 35(3): 496-502. PMID: 27692523
Mejías, A, Ramilo O. Parainfluenza Viruses. Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. 5th Edition. Chapter 223; 1152-57. Saunders, Elsevier, 2018.
Mejias A, Ramilo O. The Host Response to Infections: The Omics Revolution. Feigin and Cherry’s Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 8th Edition; Chapter 3; 41-52. Elsevier, 2018
Mejias A, Ramilo O. Mycoplasma Pneumoniae. Nelson Text Book of Pediatrics 21st Edition; Chapter 223. Elsevier, 2018
Mejias A, Sanchez PJ, Ramilo O. The morbidity associated with RSV infection in premature infants. Letter to the editor (Response). J Pediatr; 2017, June; 185:251. PMID: 28237378
Nigrovic LE, Mahajan PV, Blumberg S, Browne LR, Linakis JG, Ruddy RM, Bennett JE, Rogers AJ, Tzimenatos L, Powell EC, Alpern ER, Casper TC, Ramilo O, Kuppermann N. Febrile Infant Working Group of the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN). Pediatrics 2017 July; 140(1): e20170695. PMID: 28759413
Obando-Pacheco P, Justicia-Grande AJ, Rivero-Calle I, Rodríguez-Tenreiro C, Sly P, Ramilo O, Mejias A, Baraldi E, Papadopoulos N.G, Nair H, Nunes M, Kragten L, Heikkinen T, Greenough A, Stein RT, Manzoni P, Bont L, Martinón-Torres F. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Seasonality: A Global Overview. J Infect Dis 2018, April 11; 217(9):1356-1364. PMID: 29390105
Olarte L, Barson WJ, Barson RM. Pneumococcal pneumonia requiring hospitalization in U.S. children in the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine era. Clin Infect Dis 2017 June 15:64(12):1699-1704. PMID: 28199482
Olarte L, Kaplan SL, Barson W. Emergence of multidrug-resistant pneumococcal serotype 35B among children in the United States. J Clin Microbiol 2017;55:724-734. PMID: 27847379
Olarte L, Kaplan SL, Barson WJ. Invasive serotype 35B pneumococci including an expanding serotype switch lineage. Emerg Infect Dis 2018;24:405. PMID: 29350161
Olarte L, Romero J, Barson W, Bradley J, Lin PL, Givner L, Tan T, Hoffman J, Hultén KG, Mason EO, Kaplan SL: Osteoarticular Infections Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in Children in the Post-Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Era. The Pediatric infectious disease journal 36 (12): 1201-1204, 2017 Dec. PMID: 28723870
Orgel E, Auletta JJ. TACL 'ing supportive care needs in early phase clinical trials for acute
leukemia: a report from the therapeutic advances in childhood leukemia & lymphoma (TACL) consortium supportive care committee. P ediatr H ematol Oncol 2017 Sept Oct;34(6-7):409-417. PMID: 29190169
Ovchinsky N, Frazier W, Auletta JJ, Dvorak CC, Ardura M, Song E, McArthur J, Jeyapalan A, Tamburro R, Mahadeo KM, Traube C, Duncan CN, Bajwa RPS. Consensus Report by the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators and Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation Consortium Joint Working Committees on Supportive Care Guidelines for Management of Veno-Occlusive Disease in Children and Adolescents, Part 3: Focus on Cardiorespiratory Dysfunction, Infections, Liver Dysfunction, and Delirium. Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : Journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, February 2018, 24 (2): 207-218. PMID: 28870776
Ouellette CP, Joshi S, Texter K, Jaggi P: Multiorgan Involvement Confounding the Diagnosis of Bartonella henselae Infective Endocarditis in Children With Congenital Heart Disease. The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2017 May; 36 (5): 516-520. PMID: 28403058
Powell EC, Mahajan PV, Roosevelt G, Hoyle JD Jr, Gattu R, Cruz AT, Rogers AJ, Atabaki SM, Jaffe DM, Casper TC, Ramilo O, Kuppermann N. Febrile Infant Working Group of the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN). Epidemiology of bacteremia in febrile infants aged 60 days and younger. Ann Emerg Med 2017 Oct 6;(17)31388-4. PMID: 28988964
Prempunpong C, Chalak LF, Garfinkle J, Shah B, Kalra V, Rollins N, Boyle R, Nguyen KA, Mir I, Pappas A, Montaldo P, Thayyil S, Sánchez PJ, Shankaran S, Laptook AR, Sant'Anna G. Prospective research on infants with mild encephalopathy: The PRIME study. J Perinatol. 2018;38(1):80-85. PMID: 29095433
Puopolo KM, Mukhopadhyay S, Hansen NI, Cotten CM, Stoll BJ, Sanchez PJ, Bell EF, Das A, Hensman AM, Van Meurs KP, Wyckoff MH; NICHD Neonatal Research Network. Identification of Extremely Premature Infants at Low Risk for Early-Onset Sepsis. Pediatrics. 2017 Nov;140(5). PMID: 28982710
Rajah B, Sanchez PJ, Garcia-Maurino C, Leber A, Ramilo O, Mejias A. Impact of the Updated Guidance for Palivizumab Prophylaxis against Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection: A Single Center Study. J Pediatr; 2017; 181: 183-88. PMID: 27855996
Ramilo O, Mejias A. Host transcriptomics for diagnosis of infectious diseases: One step closer to clinical application. European Respiratory Journal; 2017; 49 (6). PMID: 28619965
Ramilo O, Mejias A. RSV-induced Acute Disease Severity and Long-Term Wheezing: Uncovering the Unexpected. Am J Respir Crit Care Med; 2018, May 30. PMID:29847146
Ramilo O, Mejias A, Mahajan P, Kuppermann N. RNA signature test to distinguish bacterial from viral infection. J Pediatr; 2017: 182: 401-4. PMID: 28237452
Ramilo O, Rodriguez R, Mejias A. One Step Forward in the Road Towards Universal Influenza Vaccine. J Infect Dis 2017; 217 (1): 1-2. PMID: 29294019
Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abu-Arja R, Bajwa R, Auletta JJ, Lee DA, O'Brien SH, Kumar R. Venous thromboembolism in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant: Amulticenter cohort study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant February 2018;(24)2:337-342. PMID: 29128552
Rodriguez-Fernandez R, Mejias A. Genital Mycoplasmas (Mycoplasma hominis, Mycoplasma genitalium, and Ureaplasma urealyticum). Nelson Text Book of Pediatrics 21st edition; Chapter 224. Elsevier, 2018
Rodriguez-Fernandez R, Tapia LI, Yang CF, Torres JP, Chavez-Bueno S, Garcia C, JaramilloLM, Moore Clingenpeel M, Jafri HS, Peeples ME, Piedra PA, Ramilo O, Mejias A. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Genotypes, Host Immune Profiles and Disease Severity in Young Children Hospitalized with Bronchiolitis. J Infect Dis 2017; 217 (1): 24-34. PMID: 29045741
Rodriguez-Fernandez R, Tapia LI, Yang CF, Torres JP, Chavez-Bueno S, Garcia C, Jaramillo LM, Moore-Clingenpeel M, Jafri HS, Peeples ME, Piedra PA, Ramilo O, Mejias A. Respiratory syncytial virus genotypes, host immune profiles and disease severity in young children hospitalized with bronchiolitis. J Infect Dis 2017 Oct 17;217(1):24-34. PMID: 29045741
Ross SA, Michaels MG, Ahmed A, Palmer AL, Sánchez PJ, Bernstein DI, Feja K, Stewart A, Boppana SB, Fowler KB Contribution of Breastfeeding to False-Positive Saliva Polymerase Chain Reaction for Newborn Congenital Cytomegalovirus Screening. J Infect Dis. 2018; 217(10):1612-1615. PMID:29401303
Ronchi A, Ouellette C, Mejias A, Leber A, Salamon D, Pugni L, Mosca F, Sanchez PJ. Detection of Cytomegalovirus in Saliva from Infants Undergoing Sepsis Evaluation in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: The VIRIoN-C Study. J Perinatal Medicine 2018, May 16. PMID: 29768249
Ross SA, Ahmed A, Palmer AL, Michaels MG, Sánchez PJ, Stewart A, Bernstein DI, Feja K, Fowler KB, Boppana SB; CMV and Hearing Multicenter Screening (CHIMES) Study Group. Newborn Dried Blood Spot Polymerase Chain Reaction to Identify Infants with Congenital Cytomegalovirus-Associated Sensorineural Hearing Loss. J Pediatr. 2017; 184:57-61. PMID: 28237380
Sandul C, Nwana N, Holcombe M, Lobato M, Marks S, Webb R, Wang S, Stewart B, Gross L, Griffin P, Hunt GW, Shah N, Marco A, Patil N, Mukasa L, Moro R, Jereb J, Mase S, Chorba T, Bamrah-Morris S, Ho C. High Rate of Treatment Completion in Program Settings with 12-Dose Weekly Isoniazid and Rifapentine (3HP) for Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. Clin Infect Dis. October 2017, 1. PMID 28575208
Sarkar S, Shankaran S, Barks J, Do BT, Laptook AR, Das A, Ambalavanan N, Van Meurs KP, Bell EF, Sanchez PJ, Hintz SR, Wyckoff MH, Stoll BJ, Carlo WA; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network. Outcome of Preterm Infants with Transient Cystic Periventricular Leukomalacia on Serial Cranial Imaging Up to Term Equivalent Age. J Pediatr. 2018 ;195:59-65. PMID: 29398046
Scheltema NM, Gentile A, Lucion F, Nokes DJ, Munywoki PK, Madhi SA, Groome MJ, Cohen C, Moyes J, Thorburn K, Thamthitiwat S, Oshitani H, Lupisan SP, Gordon A, Sanchez JF, O’Brien KL, PERCH Study Group, Gessner BD, Sutanto A, Mejias A, Ramilo O, Khuri-Bulos N, Halasa N, de-Paris F, Pires MR, Spaeder MC, Paes BA, Simoes EAF, Leung TF, da Costa Oliveira MT, de Freitas Lazaro Emediato CC, Bassat Q, Butt W, Chi H, Aamir UB, Ali A, Lucero MG, Fasce RA, Rath BA, Polack FP, Papenburg J, Roglic S, Ito H, Goka EA, Grobbee DE, Nair H, Bont LJ. Global respiratory syncytial virus-associated mortality in young children (RSV GOLD): a retrospective case series. Lancet Glob Health 2017 Oct;5(10):e984-e991. PMID: 28911764
Sprague L, Lee J, Hutzen B, Wang PY, Chen CY, Conner J, Cassady KA, Cripe TP. High Mobility Group Box 1 influences HSV1716 spread and acts as an adjuvant to chemotherapy Viruses. 2018 Mar 15;10(3). PMID: 29843735
Song E, Mejias A, Antonara S. Serratia Species. Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. 5th Edition. Chapter 145; 835-37. Saunders, Elsevier, 2018.
Srinivasan L, Page G, Kirpalani H, Murray JC, Das A, Higgins RD, Carlo WA, Bell EF, Goldberg RN, Schibler K, Sood BG, Stevenson DK, Stoll BJ, Van Meurs KP, Johnson KJ, Levy J, McDonald SA, Zaterka-Baxter KM, Kennedy KA, Sánchez PJ, Duara S, Walsh MC, Shankaran S, Wynn JL, Cotten CM; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network. Genome-wide association study of sepsis in extremely premature infants. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2017;102(5):F439-F445.PMID 28283553
Torres JP, Tapia L, Catalan P, de la Maza V, Mejias A. Intravenous palivizumab in respiratory syncytial virus infection after hematopoietic stem cell transplant in children. Pediatric Blood and Cancer; 2017; 64 (12):1-4. PMID: 28598593
Travers CP, Carlo WA, McDonald SA, Das A, Bell EF, Ambalavanan N, Jobe AH, Goldberg RN, D'Angio CT, Stoll BJ, Shankaran S, Laptook AR, Schmidt B, Walsh MC, Sánchez PJ, Ball MB, Hale EC, Newman NS, Higgins RD; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network. Mortality and pulmonary outcomes of extremely preterm infants exposed to antenatal corticosteroids. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018;218(1):130. PMID: 29138031
Tzimenatos L, Mahajan P, Dayan PS, Vitale M, Linakis JG, Blumberg S, Borgialli D, Ruddy RM, Van Buren J, Ramilo O, Kuppermann N. Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN). Accuracy of the Urinalysis for Urinary Tract Infections in Febrile Infants 60 Days and Younger. Pediatrics 2018 Jan 16 Epub
Vicetti-Miguel C, Mejias A. Viral Respiratory Infections Including Influenza. Rudolph’s Text Book of Pediatrics, 23rd Edition; Chapter 241; 2018
Walsh MC, Bell EF, Kandefer S, Saha S, Carlo WA, D'angio CT, Laptook AR, Sanchez PJ, Stoll BJ, Shankaran S, Van Meurs KP, Cook N, Higgins RD, Das A, Newman NS, Schibler K, Schmidt B, Cotten CM, Poindexter BB, Watterberg KL, Truog WE. Neonatal outcomes of moderately preterm infants compared to extremely preterm infants. Pediatr Res. 2017 Aug;82(2):297-304. doi: 10.1038/pr.2017.46. Epub 2017 May 24. PMID: 28419085
Watson J, Mejias A. Human Herpes Virus 6 and Human Herpes Virus 7 Infections. Chapter 257. American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Text Book of Pediatric Care, 2nd Edition. 2017
Watterberg KL, Fernandez E, Walsh MC, Truog WE, Stoll BJ, Sokol GM, Kennedy KA, Fraga MV, Beauman SS, Carper B, Das A, Duncan AF, Buss WF, Gauldin C, Lacy CB, Sanchez PJ, Chawla S, Lakshminrusimha S, Cotten CM, Van Meurs KP, Poindexter BB, Bell EF, Carlo WA, Devaskar U, Wyckoff MH, Higgins RD. Barriers to enrollment in a randomized controlled trial of hydrocortisone for cardiovascular insufficiency in term and late preterm newborn infants. J Perinatol. 2017;37(11):1220-1223. PMID: 28880260
Wozniak PS, Cantey JB, Zeray F, Leos NK, Sheffield JS, Wendel GD, Sánchez PJ. Congenital syphilis in neonates with nonreactive nontreponemal test results. J Perinatol 2017; 37(10):1112-1116. PMID: 28682315