Shu Hua Wang

Summary

Affiliation: The Ohio State University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus sequence type 239-III, Ohio, USA, 2007-2009
    Shu Hua Wang
    Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA
    Emerg Infect Dis 18:1557-65. 2012
  2. ncbi Cardiac tamponade: an unusual complication of simultaneous treatment of tuberculosis and HIV
    Shu Hua Wang
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
    South Med J 101:558-60. 2008
  3. ncbi Lessons learned from two school tuberculosis investigations
    Shu Hua Wang
    Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
    J Immigr Minor Health 12:853-8. 2010
  4. ncbi Pseudo-outbreak of "Mycobacterium paraffinicum" infection and/or colonization in a tertiary care medical center
    Shu Hua Wang
    Center for Microbial Interface Biology, Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, USA
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 30:848-53. 2009
  5. ncbi Evaluation of a modified interferon-gamma release assay for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in adult and paediatric populations that enables delayed processing
    Shu Hua Wang
    College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Scand J Infect Dis 42:845-50. 2010
  6. ncbi Characterization of "Mycobacterium paraffinicum" associated with a pseudo-outbreak
    Shu Hua Wang
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Center for Microbial Interface Biology, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA
    J Clin Microbiol 46:1850-3. 2008
  7. ncbi Validation of increased blood storage times with the T-SPOT.TB assay with T-Cell Xtend reagent in individuals with different tuberculosis risk factors
    Shu Hua Wang
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
    J Clin Microbiol 50:2469-71. 2012
  8. ncbi Completion of therapy for latent tuberculosis in children of different nationalities
    Dwight A Powell
    Department of Pediatrics, Nationwide Children s Hospital, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 27:272-4. 2008

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus sequence type 239-III, Ohio, USA, 2007-2009
    Shu Hua Wang
    Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA
    Emerg Infect Dis 18:1557-65. 2012
    ..The crude case-fatality rate was 22% (17/78). Identification of these strains, which belong to a virulent clonal group, emphasizes the need for molecular surveillance...
  2. ncbi Cardiac tamponade: an unusual complication of simultaneous treatment of tuberculosis and HIV
    Shu Hua Wang
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
    South Med J 101:558-60. 2008
    ..A 17-year-old male with HIV-TB coinfection, who developed cardiac tamponade from immune reconstitution during treatment for TB and HIV, is reported in this document...
  3. ncbi Lessons learned from two school tuberculosis investigations
    Shu Hua Wang
    Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
    J Immigr Minor Health 12:853-8. 2010
    ..Those persons with a low risk of exposure should not be screened...
  4. ncbi Pseudo-outbreak of "Mycobacterium paraffinicum" infection and/or colonization in a tertiary care medical center
    Shu Hua Wang
    Center for Microbial Interface Biology, Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, USA
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 30:848-53. 2009
    ..To investigate a pseudo-outbreak of "Mycobacterium paraffinicum" (unofficial taxon) infection and/or colonization, using isolates recovered from clinical and environmental specimens...
  5. ncbi Evaluation of a modified interferon-gamma release assay for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in adult and paediatric populations that enables delayed processing
    Shu Hua Wang
    College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Scand J Infect Dis 42:845-50. 2010
    ..Additional studies in larger and diverse patient populations including immunocompromised and paediatric patients, and patients with active TB disease or latent tuberculosis infection are needed...
  6. ncbi Characterization of "Mycobacterium paraffinicum" associated with a pseudo-outbreak
    Shu Hua Wang
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Center for Microbial Interface Biology, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA
    J Clin Microbiol 46:1850-3. 2008
    ..However, further testing by molecular analysis revealed "M. paraffinicum." Epidemiological and environmental investigation determined that the ice machine was the source of the pseudo-outbreak...
  7. ncbi Validation of increased blood storage times with the T-SPOT.TB assay with T-Cell Xtend reagent in individuals with different tuberculosis risk factors
    Shu Hua Wang
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
    J Clin Microbiol 50:2469-71. 2012
    ..The 95.4% concordance between paired specimens indicated that blood can be stored for up to 33 h prior to T-SPOT.TB testing...
  8. ncbi Completion of therapy for latent tuberculosis in children of different nationalities
    Dwight A Powell
    Department of Pediatrics, Nationwide Children s Hospital, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 27:272-4. 2008
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