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Fellow Publications, Abstracts and Research/QI Projects

  1. Ahmed Y, Albrecht H. More Evidence that Treatment Interruptions Are Not SMART. J Watch AIDS Clin Care 2011;23(3):22-3.
  2. Ahmed Y, Siddiqui W, Enoch CB, Albrecht H, Bookstaver PB. Rare case of rilpivirine-induced severe allergic hepatitis. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2013;68:484-6 Epub 2012 Oct 12.
  3. Ahmed Y, Cook S, Albrecht H. “Opportunistic Infections in AIDS” in Gantz’s Manual of Clinical Problems in Infectious Disease. Lippincott, Williams&Wilkins.6th Ed.2012.7-19.
  4. Amanda Zomp1P. Brandon Bookstaver2, Yasir Ahmed3, J. Elliot Turner4, and Christie King5.  Micafungin therapy in a critically ill, morbidly obese patient.  J. Antimicrob. Chemother. (2011) 66(11): 2678-2680, PMID:22452692.
  5. Bookstaver PB, James TD, Siddiqui W, Bland CM, Ahmed Y, Koch MD, Quidley AM.  Fidaxomicin: a new addition to the Clostridium difficile armamentarium.  CML-Gastroenterology 2012;31(4):95-103.
  6. Cook, S and Albrecht, Helmut. "Infant adrenal insufficiency following postnatal Lopinavir/r." Journal Watch HIV/AIDS Clinical Care.July 18, 2011.
  7. Edun B, Albrecht H. Tenofovir and the kidney - A 10 year assessment.  J Watch AIDS Clin Care 2013;25(2):11.
  8. Poursina A, Albrecht H. Transmitted Drug Resistance and Response to ART.  J Watch AIDS Clin Care 2011;23(4):31-2.
  9. Poursina A, Albrecht H. Quantifying the Benefits of Early ART Initiation. J Watch AIDS Clin Care 2011;23(12):106-7.
  10. Poursina A, Weissman S. Propionibacterium acnes pyogenic liver abscess and  pylephlebitis. Case Reports in Hepatology. Case Reports in Hepatology. 2011; Article ID 536167, doi:10.1155/2011/536167.
  11. Siddiqui W, Albrecht H. Randomized Trials Meet Real Life. J Watch AIDS Clin Care 2011;23(12):104-5.
  12. Siddiqui W.  Randomized Trials Meet Real Life Citation(s): Mugavero MJ et al. Comparative effectiveness of initial antiretroviral therapy regimens: ACTG 5095 and 5142 clinical trials relative to ART-CC Cohort Study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2011 Nov 1; 58:253.
  13. Siddiqui W, Albrecht H. Once-Daily Darunavir and the Brain. J Watch AIDS Clin Care 2012;24(7):58.
  14. Bookstaver PB, James TD, Siddiqui W, Bland CM, Ahmed Y, Koch MD, Quidley AM.  Fidaxomicin: a new addition to the Clostridium difficile armamentarium.  CML-Gastroenterology 2012;31(4):95-103.

Submitted Publications

  1. Ahmed Y, Millisor VE, Siddiqui W, Bookstaver PB.  Successful treatment of multi-recurrent Clostridium difficile infection with fidaxomicin followed by fecal microbiota transplantation.  J Adv Pharm Science Tech (decision pending/submitted November 2012).

Posters/Abstracts/Presentations

  1. Turner JE, Zomp AC, Ahmed Y, Bookstaver PB.  Micafungin use in a critically ill, morbidly obese patient. Presented at University of South Carolina Research Discovery Day, Columbia, SC, April 2011; First Place Award – BioMedical/Sciences Division. Presented at the South Carolina Society of Health-System Pharmacists 2011 Annual Meeting, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, March 13-15, 2011; Abstract #4. Best Poster Finalist.
  2. K. Chase Parks, Ahmed Y, Caulder, C, Bookstaver PB.  Case of Infusion-related reaction following Daptomycin 2 minute infusion.  ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, Las Vegas, December 2012.
  3. Parker D, Dykema S, Cook S, Weissman S. Cause of Death (COD) in HIV-Infected Patients in South Carolina (SC). Annual Meeting of IDSA, ID Week San Diego, October 2012. Abstract # 959.
  4. Cook S.  Numerous lectures.  Edwards Via Osteopathic School of Medicine, Spartanburg, SC       
  5. Cook S. "Fever in the returning traveler".  Fort Jackson Army Hospital. Nov 2011.
  6. Cook S.  Haburchak D. "Case of TB meningitis." 2008 regional ACP. Savannah, Georgia.
  7. Poursina A, Siddiqui W, Parker D, Dykema S, Weissman S.  Pyogenic Diskitis and Vertebral Osteomyelitis in a Large Urban Medical Center.  Annual Meeting of IDSA, ID Week San Diego, October 2012. Abstract # 872.

Research/QI

  1. Cook S.  All cause mortality in South Carolina's HIV population.
  2. Cook S.  Fosfomycin in vitro antimicrobial activity against outpatient and inpatient specimens containing carbapenemase or extend-spectrum-β lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae species in a US tertiary hospital study.
  3. Cook S.  Statewide antibiogram compilation and formulation.  Composed of 64 South Carolina hospitals' individual antibiograms.
  4. Cook S.  Characterization of atypical mycobacteria in a South Carolina hospital over 5 years.
  5. Cook S and Siddiqui W.  Dyslipidemia in HIV/AIDS patients on HAART in Ambulatory setting. Monitoring and intervention.
  6. Cook S.  Leukocytosis with or without fever, etiology infectious or non-infectious. A retrospective analysis to evaluate outcome of leukocytosis after ID consult.
  7. Edun B.  Tenofovir and the kidney:  A ten-year assessment.
  8. Sanasi-Bhola K.  Formulation of documentation templates and assessment of effectiveness.
  9. Sanasi-Bhola K.  Open fractures and osteomyelitis:  A Retrospective analysis evaluating risk factors for developing osteomyelitis after open fracture.
  10. Sanasi-Bhola K.  Whole body MRI vs. other radiographic exams to diagnose acute mutifocal osteomyelitis in pediatric patients with clinical failure of appropriate antimicrobial therapy:  A retrospective analysis of 30 cases.
  11. Siddiqui W.  Vertebral Osteomyelitis:  Retrospective of 11 years’ experience.
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