JAMA Network Open
Consensus Statement
Infectious Diseases
July 31, 2023
Emily G. McDonald, MD, MSc; Gloria Aggrey, MD; Abdullah Tarık Aslan, MD; Michael Casias, PharmD, BCIDP, AAHIVP; Nicolas Cortes-Penfield, MD; Mei Qin (Denise) Dong, PharmD; Susan Egbert, PharmD; Brent Footer, PharmD; Burcu Isler, MD; Madeline King, PharmD; Mira Maximos, PharmD, MSc, ACPR; Terence C. Wuerz, MD, MSc; Ahmed Abdul Azim, MD; Jhongert Alza-Arcila, MD; Anthony D. Bai, MD; Michelle Blyth, MD, MSPH; Tom Boyles, MD; Juan Caceres, MD; Devin Clark, MD; Kusha Davar, MD, MBA, MS; Justin T. Denholm, BMed, PhD; Graeme Forrest, MBBS; Bassam Ghanem, PharmD, MS, BCPS; Stefan Hagel, MD, MS; Alexandra Hanretty, PharmD; Fergus Hamilton, MD; Philipp Jent, MD; Minji Kang, MD; Geena Kludjian, PharmD, BCIDP; Tim Lahey, MD, MMSc; Jonathan Lapin, PharmD; Rachael Lee, MD, MSPH; Timothy Li, MD; Dhara Mehta, PharmD, BCIDP; Jessica Moore, PharmD, MS; Clayton Mowrer, DO, MBA; Georges Ouellet, MD; Rebecca Reece, MD; Jonathan H. Ryder, MD; Alexandre Sanctuaire, PharmD, MSc; James M. Sanders, PharmD, PhD; Bobbi Jo Stoner, PharmD, BCPS; Jessica M. So, MD, MS, MPH; Jean-François Tessier, BSc, MSc; Raghavendra Tirupathi, MD; Steven Y. C. Tong, MBBS, PhD; Noah Wald-Dickler, MD; Arsheena Yassin, PharmD; Christina Yen, MD; Brad Spellberg, MD; Todd C. Lee, MD, MPH
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JAMA Netw Open. 2023; 6(7):e2326366. 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.26366
This consensus statement provides clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of adult bacterial infective endocarditis.
JAMA Internal Medicine
Perspective
April 17, 2023
Astrid Heppenstall Heger, MD; Rachel Baden, MD; Brad Spellberg, MD
JAMA Intern Med. 2023; 183(6):505-506. 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.0923
This essay describes a physician-patient’s experience with unchanged practice patterns despite the publication of new data challenging those patterns.
JAMA Network Open
Original Investigation
Infectious Diseases
May 10, 2022
Brad Spellberg, MD; Gloria Aggrey, MD; Meghan B. Brennan, MD; Brent Footer, PharmD; Graeme Forrest, MD; Fergus Hamilton, MRCP; Emi Minejima, PharmD; Jessica Moore, PharmD, MS, BCPS; Jaimo Ahn, MD, PhD; Michael Angarone, DO; Robert M. Centor, MD; Kartikeya Cherabuddi, MD; Jennifer Curran, PharmD; Kusha Davar, MD; Joshua Davis, MD; Mei Qin Dong, PharmD; Bassam Ghanem, PharmD, MS, BCPS; Doug Hutcheon, MD; Philipp Jent, MD; Minji Kang, MD; Rachael Lee, MD, MSPH; Emily G. McDonald, MD, MSc; Andrew M. Morris, MD, SM; Rebecca Reece, MD; Ilan S. Schwartz, MD, PhD; Miranda So, PharmD, MPH; Steven Tong, MD; Christopher Tucker, MD; Noah Wald-Dickler, MD; Erica J. Weinstein, MD; Riley Williams II, PharmD; Christina Yen, MD; Shiwei Zhou, MD; Todd C. Lee, MD, MPH; WikiGuidelines Group
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JAMA Netw Open. 2022; 5(5):e2211321. 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.11321
This consensus statement and systematic review from the WikiGuidelines Group, an online collaborative research initiative, examines standards of evidence for pyogenic osteomyelitis care and offers clinical recommendations.
JAMA Network Open
Original Investigation
Infectious Diseases
April 1, 2021
Josh Banerjee, MD, MPH, MS; Catherine P. Canamar, PhD; Christian Voyageur, BA; Soodtida Tangpraphaphorn, MPH; Anabel Lemus, RN; Charles Coffey Jr, MD; Noah Wald-Dickler, MD; Paul Holtom, MD; Jan Shoenberger, MD; Michael Bowdish, MD, MS; Hal F. Yee, MD, PhD; Brad Spellberg, MD
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JAMA Netw Open. 2021; 4(4):e213990. 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.3990
This cohort study assesses mortality and readmission rates of adult patients with COVID-19 pneumonia discharged from 2 centers in Los Angeles County, California, via an expected practice approach to home or quarantine housing with supplemental home oxygen.
JAMA Internal Medicine
Invited Commentary
November 24, 2020
Brad Spellberg, MD; Travis B. Nielsen, PhD; Arturo Casadevall, MD, PhD
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JAMA Intern Med. 2020; 181(4):460-462. 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.7986
JAMA
Research Letter
March 31, 2020
Brad Spellberg, MD; Meredith Haddix, MPH; Rebecca Lee, MPH; Susan Butler-Wu, PhD; Paul Holtom, MD; Hal Yee, MD, PhD; Prabhu Gounder, MD
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JAMA. 2020; 323(19):1966-1967. 10.1001/jama.2020.4958
This study characterizes the prevalence of reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction results positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) among patients presenting with influenzalike illness who underwent nasopharyngeal swab testing for influenza and respiratory syncytial virus over 4 days in March 2020.
JAMA Internal Medicine
Review
March 30, 2020
Brad Spellberg, MD; Henry F. Chambers, MD; Daniel M. Musher, MD; Thomas L. Walsh, MD; Arnold S. Bayer, MD
JAMA Intern Med. 2020; 180(5):769-777. 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.0555
This narrative review documents the shift from intravenous-only antibiotics to oral step-down therapy for patients with infective endocarditis.
JAMA Network Open
Original Investigation
Infectious Diseases
November 22, 2019
Brigid M. Wilson, PhD; Mary T. Bessesen, MD; Gheorghe Doros, PhD; Sheldon T. Brown, MD; Elie Saade, MD, MPH; John Hermos, MD; Federico Perez, MD, MS; Marion Skalweit, MD, PhD; Brad Spellberg, MD; Robert A. Bonomo, MD
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JAMA Netw Open. 2019; 2(11):e1916003. 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.16003
This cohort study compares amputation and mortality rates among patients treated in the Veterans Health Administration for diabetic foot osteomyelitis with and without rifampin.
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JAMA Diagnostic Test Interpretation
June 14, 2019
Edward Chau, MD; Minoo Sarkarati, MD; Brad Spellberg, MD
JAMA. 2019; 322(2):163-164. 10.1001/jama.2019.7535
A 65-year-old man from Vietnam presented with shortness of breath at rest, orthopnea, and lower extremity edema for the past 2 weeks and nonproductive cough and weight loss for the past 4 months. A computed tomographic (CT) scan demonstrated a moderate to large pericardial effusion that was lymphocyte-predominant with a fluid ADA level of 118.1 U/L. What would you do next?
JAMA
Viewpoint
March 22, 2016
Brad Spellberg, MD; Arjun Srinivasan, MD; Henry F. Chambers, MD
JAMA. 2016; 315(12):1229-1230. 10.1001/jama.2016.1346
This Viewpoint explains the importance of optimized antibiotic use in controlling the increasing rate of illness, mortality, and morbidity resulting from antibiotic-resistant infections.
JAMA Internal Medicine
Research Letter
February 1, 2015
Ross J. Fleischman, MD; Amy H. Kaji, MD, PhD; Vivian Mae Diaz, RN; Kimberly McKenzie, BSN, MSN; Patricia Soltero, RN, BSN, MAOM; Timothy L. Van Natta, MD; Brad Spellberg, MD
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JAMA Intern Med. 2015; 175(2):289-290. 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.6689
JAMA Internal Medicine
Research Letter
April 22, 2013
Brad Spellberg, MD; Darryl Sue, MD; Dong Chang, MD; Mallory Witt, MD
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JAMA Intern Med. 2013; 173(8):707-709. 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.2968
JAMA Internal Medicine
Clinical Observation
November 12, 2001
Brad Spellberg, MD; R. Matt Carroll, MD; Edmondo Robinson, BA; Eric Brass, MD, PhD
Arch Intern Med. 2001; 161(20):2497-2500. 10.1001/archinte.161.20.2497