Interventions in Infectious Disease Emergencies

Contributors

GUEST EDITOR

NANCY MISRI KHARDORI, MD, PhD, FACP, FIDSAProfessor of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Professor of Microbiologyand Molecular Cell Biology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk Virginia

AUTHORS

AARTI AGRAWAL, MDInfectious Disease Consultants of Hampton Roads, Norfolk, Virginia

MAYAR AL MOHAJER, MDInfectious Disease Fellow, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Baylor Collegeof Medicine, Houston, Texas

JODY P. BOGGS, MD, MPHAssistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern VirginiaMedical School, Norfolk, Virginia

DANIELLE CASTILLO, MDFellow in Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department ofInternal Medicine, Strelitz Diabetes Institute for Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders,Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia

IAN A. CHEN, MD, MPHAssociate Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern VirginiaMedical School, Norfolk, Virginia

KENJI M. CUNNION, MD, MPHAssociate Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Cell Biology; Departmentof Pediatrics, Eastern Virginia Medical School; Division of Infectious Diseases, Children’sSpecialty Group, Norfolk, Virginia

RABIH O. DAROUICHE, MDMichael E. DeBakey VAMedical Center; VA Distinguished Service Professor, Departmentsof Medicine, Surgery and PM&R, Director of the Center of Prostheses Infection, BaylorCollege of Medicine, Houston, Texas

CATHERINE J. DERBER, MDAssistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases,Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia

HIMANSHU DESAI, MDAssistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine,Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia

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NEERAJ GOEL, MBBS, MDAssociate Professor, Consultant, Department of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology,Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India

B. MITCHELL GOODMAN III, MDAssistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern VirginiaMedical School, Norfolk, Virginia

TIN HAN HTWE, MDDivision of Infectious Diseases, Sentara Medical Group, Norfolk, Virginia

NANCY MISRI KHARDORI, MD, PhD, FACP, FIDSAProfessor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine; Departmentof Microbiology and Molecular Cell Biology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk,Virginia; Division of Infectious Diseases, Springfield Clinic, Springfield, Illinois

ROMESH KHARDORI, MD, PhD, FACPProfessor of Medicine/Endocrinology, Professor and Director, Endocrinology FellowshipTraining Program, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of InternalMedicine, Strelitz Diabetes Center for Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, EasternVirginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia

NEEL K. KRISHNA, PhDAssociate Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Cell Biology;Department of Pediatrics, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia

THOMAS J. LYNCH, PharmDAssociate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Eastern VirginiaMedical School, Norfolk, Virginia

PRAVEEN K. MULLANGI, MDDivision of Infectious Diseases, Springfield Clinic, Springfield, Illinois

JENNIFER L. RYAL, MDAssistant Professor of Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia

SUSHMA SINGH, MDDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine and Microbiology andMolecular Cell Biology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia

SAMI G. TAHHAN, MDAssistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern VirginiaMedical School, Norfolk, Virginia

STEPHANIE B. TROY, MDDivision of Infectious Diseases, Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine,Assistant Professor (Dual Appointment), Department of Microbiology and Molecular CellBiology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia

CHAND WATTAL, BSc, MBBS, MDProfessor, Senior Consultant and Chairman, Department of Clinical Microbiology andImmunology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India