Professor, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Infectious Disease
Dr. Lee H. Harrison, MD
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Harrison practices Infectious Disease. He researched medicine at Emory University School of Medicine. Emory University School of Medicine is ranked 23/42 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Elected Member". Doctor Lee H. Harrison, MD is a published MD. He has 102 publications published. The most current publication "Effectiveness of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease in children in the USA: a matched case-control study." Harrison accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Global epidemiology of capsular group W meningococcal disease (1970-2015): Multifocal emergence and persistence of hypervirulent sequence type (ST)-11 clonal complex.
- Prevention of antibiotic-nonsusceptible invasive pneumococcal disease with the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
- Vaccines for Prevention of Group B Meningococcal Disease: Not Your Father's Vaccines.
- Completeness of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection Reporting From Outpatient Hemodialysis Facilities to the National Healthcare Safety N...
- Effect of use of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in children on invasive pneumococcal disease in children and adults in the USA: analysis of multisite, popula...
- Epidemiology of infant meningococcal disease in the United States, 2006-2012.
- Changes in the Population Structure of Invasive Neisseria meningitidis in the United States After Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine Licensure.
- Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease in Adults ≥65 Years, United States, 2011.
- The role of FKS mutations in C. glabrata: MIC values, echinocandin resistance and multidrug resistance.
- Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization as a reservoir for Clostridium difficile infection.
- Prevalence and Duration of Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile Carriage Among Healthy Subjects in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Early-onset group B streptococcal disease in the United States: potential for further reduction.
- The common occurrence of ceftriaxone-resistant methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus at a community teaching hospital.
- Trends in Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections.
- National Burden of Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections, United States, 2011.
- Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections aAmong Chronic Dialysis Patients in the United States, 2005-2011.
- Geographic and Temporal Trends in Antimicrobial Nonsusceptibility in Streptococcus pneumoniae in the Post-vaccine era in the United States.
- Meningococcal vaccines: current issues and future strategies.
- Effect of the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic on invasive pneumococcal pneumonia.
- Invasive Neisseria meningitidis Strain Expressing Capsular Polysaccharides W and Y in Brazil.
- Epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease among high-risk adults since the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for children.
- Neisseria meningitidis ST-11 clonal complex bearing capsule serogroups B, C, or W in Brazil.
- Association of Relapse of Clostridium difficile Disease with BI/NAP1/027.
- Natural history of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii carriage in intensive care units.
- Clostridium difficile prevalence in uncooked ground meat products from Pittsburgh, PA.
- The changing and dynamic epidemiology of meningococcal disease.
- Prevention of Antibiotic-Nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae With Conjugate Vaccines.
- Current Epidemiology and Trends in Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease--United States, 1989-2008.
- Phenotypic and molecular characterization of serogroup C Neisseria meningitidis associated with an outbreak in Bahia, Brazil.
- Peri-rectal swab surveillance for Clostridium difficile using selective broth pre-amplification and real-time PCR detection of tcdB.
- ?-lactam Resistance, Serotype Distribution, and Genotypes of Meningitis-causing Streptococcus pneumoniae, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Diversity of factor H-binding protein in Neisseria meningitidis carriage isolates.
- Multi-locus variable number tandem repeat analysis for investigation of the genetic association of Clostridium difficile isolates from food, food animals and humans.
- sodC-based real-time PCR for detection of Neisseria meningitidis.
- Preclinical evidence for the potential of a bivalent fHBP vaccine to prevent Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup C Disease.
- Screening for Acinetobacter baumannii colonization by use of sponges.
- Estimating the extent of underreporting of mortality among HIV-infected individuals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- FKS mutations and elevated echinocandin MIC values among Candida glabrata isolates from U.S. population-based surveillance.
- The economic effect of screening orthopedic surgery patients preoperatively for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
- Patient-associated risk factors for acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary care hospital.
- Economic impact of Acinetobacter baumannii infection in the intensive care unit.
- Universal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) surveillance for adults at hospital admission: an economic model and analysis.
- Population structure and capsular switching of invasive Neisseria meningitidis isolates in the pre-meningococcal conjugate vaccine era--United States, 2000-2005.
- Epidemiological profile of meningococcal disease in the United States.
- Multilocus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis and multilocus sequence typing reveal genetic relationships among Clostridium difficile isolates genotyped by restric...
- Changes in Neisseria meningitidis disease epidemiology in the United States, 1998-2007: implications for prevention of meningococcal disease.
- Should vascular surgery patients be screened preoperatively for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus?
- Temporal changes in causes of death among HIV-infected patients in the HAART era in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Increasing burden of invasive group B streptococcal disease in nonpregnant adults, 1990-2007.
- Evaluation of universal antenatal screening for group B streptococcus.
- Integron-mediated multidrug resistance in a global collection of nontyphoidal Salmonella enterica isolates.
- High frequency of rifampin resistance identified in an epidemic Clostridium difficile clone from a large teaching hospital.
- Effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on pneumococcal meningitis.
- Validation of a hierarchical deterministic record-linkage algorithm using data from 2 different cohorts of human immunodeficiency virus-infected persons and mortality ...
- Genetic basis of multidrug resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates at a tertiary medical center in Pennsylvania.
- Emergence and disappearance of a virulent clone of Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius, cause of Brazilian purpuric fever.
- Population snapshot of emergent Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A in the United States, 2005.
- Internet death notices as a novel source of mortality surveillance data.
- A multivalent conjugate vaccine for prevention of meningococcal disease in infants.
- Increase in non-AIDS related conditions as causes of death among HIV-infected individuals in the HAART era in Brazil.
- Control of an outbreak of infection with the hypervirulent Clostridium difficile BI strain in a university hospital using a comprehensive "bundle" approach.
- Incidence of pneumococcal disease due to non-pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) serotypes in the United States during the era of widespread PCV7 vaccination, 1998-2...
- College and university compliance with a required meningococcal vaccination law.
- Prevalence of factor H-binding protein variants and NadA among meningococcal group B isolates from the United States: implications for the development of a multicompon...
- Discordant responses to potent antiretroviral treatment in previously naive HIV-1-infected adults initiating treatment in resource-constrained countries: the antiretro...
- Deletion of fetA gene sequences in serogroup B and C Neisseria meningitidis isolates.
- Excess costs of hospital care associated with neonatal candidemia.
- tcdC genotypes associated with severe TcdC truncation in an epidemic clone and other strains of Clostridium difficile.
- Vaccine prevention of meningococcal disease: making slow progress.
- Epidemiology of community-onset candidemia in Connecticut and Maryland.
- Multilocus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis for investigation of Clostridium difficile transmission in Hospitals.
- Invasive pneumococcal disease among infants before and after introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
- Evaluation of amphotericin B interpretive breakpoints for Candida bloodstream isolates by correlation with therapeutic outcome.
- Locus-specific mutational events in a multilocus variable-number tandem repeat analysis of Escherichia coli O157:H7.
- Changes in invasive Pneumococcal disease among HIV-infected adults living in the era of childhood pneumococcal immunization.
- Prospects for vaccine prevention of meningococcal infection.
- Predictors of virologic failure in HIV-1-infected patients starting highly active antiretroviral therapy in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
- Determining risk factors for candidemia among newborn infants from population-based surveillance: Baltimore, Maryland, 1998-2000.
- Risk factors for pediatric invasive group A streptococcal disease.
- Declining incidence of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae infections among persons with AIDS in an era of highly active antiretroviral therapy, 1995-2000.
- Excess mortality, hospital stay, and cost due to candidemia: a case-control study using data from population-based candidemia surveillance.
- Erythromycin-nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae in children, 1999-2001.
- A large outbreak of Clostridium difficile-associated disease with an unexpected proportion of deaths and colectomies at a teaching hospital following increased fluoroq...
- Effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy among patients who attend public HIV clinics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Genotyping primers for fully automated multilocus variable-number tandem repeat analysis of Escherichia coli O157:H7.
- Identification of a high-risk heterosexual cohort for HIV vaccine efficacy trials in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, using a sensitive/less-sensitive assay: an update.
- Long-term efficacy of BCG vaccine in American Indians and Alaska Natives: A 60-year follow-up study.
- Incidence of bloodstream infections due to Candida species and in vitro susceptibilities of isolates collected from 1998 to 2000 in a population-based active surveilla...
- Serotype 14 variants of the France 9V(-3) clone from Baltimore, Maryland, can be differentiated by the cpsB gene.
- High prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases in young women seeking HIV testing in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Multilocus variable-number tandem repeat analysis distinguishes outbreak and sporadic Escherichia coli O157:H7 isolates.
- Creating a text classifier to detect radiology reports describing mediastinal findings associated with inhalational anthrax and other disorders.
- Clonal distribution of invasive pneumococcal isolates from children and selected adults in the United States prior to 7-valent conjugate vaccine introduction.
- Invasive group A streptococcal disease: risk factors for adults.
- Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and persistence of HIV RNA in semen.
- Geographic diversity and temporal trends of antimicrobial resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae in the United States.
- Stability of allelic frequencies and distributions of Candida albicans microsatellite loci from U.S. population-based surveillance isolates.
- Multilocus sequence typing reveals a lack of diversity among Escherichia coli O157:H7 isolates that are distinct by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.
- Association between antimicrobial resistance among pneumococcal isolates and burden of invasive pneumococcal disease in the community.
- Automatic electronic laboratory-based reporting of notifiable infectious diseases at a large health system.
- Effectiveness of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease in children in the USA: a matched case-control study.
Schools
Emory University
Doctors Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Infectious Disease
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Elected Member
Education
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University of Virginia -
Emory University School of Medicine
Hospital
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UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
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