Christopher Vinnard

Summary

Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Successful control of a norovirus outbreak among attendees of a hospital teaching conference
    Christopher Vinnard
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Am J Infect Control 40:73-4. 2012
  2. ncbi Tuberculous meningitis in HIV-infected individuals
    Christopher Vinnard
    Division of Infectious Disease, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce Street, 3 Silverstein, Suite E, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Curr HIV/AIDS Rep 6:139-45. 2009
  3. ncbi A report of human herpesvirus 6-associated encephalitis in a solid organ transplant recipient and a review of previously published cases
    Christopher Vinnard
    Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA
    Liver Transpl 15:1242-6. 2009
  4. ncbi Isoniazid resistance and death in patients with tuberculous meningitis: retrospective cohort study
    Christopher Vinnard
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 502 Johnson Pavilion, 3610 Hamilton Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    BMJ 341:c4451. 2010
  5. ncbi Isoniazid-resistant tuberculous meningitis, United States, 1993-2005
    Christopher Vinnard
    University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Emerg Infect Dis 17:539-42. 2011
  6. ncbi Propionibacterium acnes brain abscess appearing 10 years after neurosurgery
    Sarah M Kranick
    Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Department of Neurology, 3 W Gates, 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Arch Neurol 66:793-5. 2009

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Successful control of a norovirus outbreak among attendees of a hospital teaching conference
    Christopher Vinnard
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Am J Infect Control 40:73-4. 2012
    ..Our report highlights the potential success of a multifaceted infection control strategy in preventing the transmission of norovirus in health care settings...
  2. ncbi Tuberculous meningitis in HIV-infected individuals
    Christopher Vinnard
    Division of Infectious Disease, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce Street, 3 Silverstein, Suite E, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Curr HIV/AIDS Rep 6:139-45. 2009
    ..Additional treatment considerations for HIV-infected individuals include the timing of initiation of antiretroviral therapy, the potential for drug-drug interactions, and the role of adjunctive corticosteroid therapy...
  3. ncbi A report of human herpesvirus 6-associated encephalitis in a solid organ transplant recipient and a review of previously published cases
    Christopher Vinnard
    Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA
    Liver Transpl 15:1242-6. 2009
    ..We report a case of limbic encephalitis associated with HHV-6 infection in a liver transplant recipient, and we review previously reported cases of HHV-6 encephalitis in SOT recipients...
  4. ncbi Isoniazid resistance and death in patients with tuberculous meningitis: retrospective cohort study
    Christopher Vinnard
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 502 Johnson Pavilion, 3610 Hamilton Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    BMJ 341:c4451. 2010
    ..To determine whether initial isoniazid resistance is associated with death during the treatment of tuberculous meningitis...
  5. ncbi Isoniazid-resistant tuberculous meningitis, United States, 1993-2005
    Christopher Vinnard
    University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Emerg Infect Dis 17:539-42. 2011
    ..Foreign-born patients were more likely to be infected with an isoniazid-resistant strain...
  6. ncbi Propionibacterium acnes brain abscess appearing 10 years after neurosurgery
    Sarah M Kranick
    Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Department of Neurology, 3 W Gates, 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Arch Neurol 66:793-5. 2009
    ..To describe a case of Propionibacterium acnes infection arising 10 years after neurosurgery and to review the literature regarding similar cases and their treatment...