Shoe Leather Infectious Disease Modeling?
Murray MB.
Clin Infect Dis. 2021 07 01. 73(1):e97-e98. PMID: 32951034
Professor
Megan Murray
Other Positions
Ronda Stryker and William Johnston Professor of Global Health
GHSM
Harvard Medical School
Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Director of Research, Global Health & Social Medicine
GHSM
Harvard Medical School
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Potential role of latent tuberculosis infection in the pathophysiology of cardiovascular disease.
Chu AL, Murray MB, Huang CC.
Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Jun 28. PMID: 34181719
Syndromic surveillance using monthly aggregate health systems information data: methods with application to COVID-19 in Liberia.
Fulcher IR, Boley EJ, Gopaluni A, Varney PF, Barnhart DA, Kulikowski N, Mugunga JC, Murray M, Law MR, Hedt-Gauthier B.
Int J Epidemiol. 2021 May 31. PMID: 34058004
Smoking cessation in tuberculosis patients and the risk of tuberculosis infection in child household contacts.
Chu AL, Lecca LW, Calderón RI, Contreras CC, Yataco RM, Zhang Z, Becerra MC, Murray MB, Huang CC.
Clin Infect Dis. 2021 May 28. PMID: 34049397
Multimodally profiling memory T cells from a tuberculosis cohort identifies cell state associations with demographics, environment and disease.
Nathan A, Beynor JI, Baglaenko Y, Suliman S, Ishigaki K, Asgari S, Huang CC, Luo Y, Zhang Z, Lopez K, Lindestam Arlehamn CS, Ernst JD, Jimenez J, Calderón RI, Lecca L, Van Rhijn I, Moody DB, Murray MB, Raychaudhuri S.
Nat Immunol. 2021 06. 22(6):781-793. PMID: 34031617
One hundred thirty-three observed COVID-19 deaths in 10 months: unpacking lower than predicted mortality in Rwanda.
Musanabaganwa C, Cubaka V, Mpabuka E, Semakula M, Nahayo E, Hedt-Gauthier BL, Ng KCS, Murray MB, Kateera F, Mutesa L, Nsanzimana S.
BMJ Glob Health. 2021 02. 6(2). PMID: 33627363
SARS-CoV-2 serosurveys in low-income and middle-income countries.
Mugunga JC, Tyagi K, Bernal-Serrano D, Correa N, Iberico M, Kateera F, Leandre F, Murray M, Suffrin JCD, Hedt-Gauthier B.
Lancet. 2021 01 30. 397(10272):353-355. PMID: 33516323
Synthetic mycobacterial diacyl trehaloses reveal differential recognition by human T cell receptors and the C-type lectin Mincle.
Reijneveld JF, Holzheimer M, Young DC, Lopez K, Suliman S, Jimenez J, Calderon R, Lecca L, Murray MB, Ishikawa E, Yamasaki S, Minnaard AJ, Moody DB, Van Rhijn I.
Sci Rep. 2021 Jan 21. 11(1):2010. PMID: 33479373
District-level health system strengthening for universal health coverage: evidence from a longitudinal cohort study in rural Madagascar, 2014-2018.
Garchitorena A, Miller AC, Cordier LF, Randriamanambintsoa M, Razanadrakato HR, Randriamihaja M, Razafinjato B, Finnegan KE, Haruna J, Rakotonirina L, Rakotozafy G, Raharimamonjy L, Atwood S, Murray MB, Rich M, Loyd T, Solofomalala GD, Bonds MH.
BMJ Glob Health. 2020 12. 5(12). PMID: 33272943
Two Clinical Prediction Tools to Improve Tuberculosis Contact Investigation.
Li R, Nordio F, Huang CC, Contreras C, Calderon R, Yataco R, Galea JT, Zhang Z, Becerra MC, Lecca L, Murray MB.
Clin Infect Dis. 2020 11 05. 71(8):e338-e350. PMID: 31905406
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