Paul G. Auwaerter

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Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Clinical DirectorAppointed: 2006
Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
Medicine
Infectious Diseases and General Internal Medicine
Associate ProfessorAppointed: 2003
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Mailing Address

1830 E. Monument Street
#449
Baltimore, Maryland 21287
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (410) 614-2959
Fax: (410) 502-7029
pauwaert@jhmi.edu

Qualifications

M.B.A., Johns Hopkins University, Business, Health Sciences, 2003.
M.D., Columbia University, Medicine, 1988.
A.B., Columbia University, Biology, 1984.

Expertise and Research Interests

Lyme and Tickborne diseases
General Infectious Diseases
Epstein Barr virus infections
Respiratory Tract infections

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Epstein-Barr Virus, Infectious Diseases Or Agents, Lyme Borreliosis Or Lyme Disease, Respiratory System.

Additional Terms:

Infectious Diseases, Lyme, Lyme Disease, Respiratory Tract Infections.

Memberships

American College of Physicians
American Society for Microbiology
Infectious Diseases Society of America

Previous Positions

1996-2003, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases

Publications

  • Auwaerter PG (2007) Point: antibiotic therapy is not the answer for patients with persisting symptoms attributable to Lyme disease., Clinical Infectious Diseases, 45 (2), 143-8
  • Auwaerter PG, Flynn JT (2007) Tickborne Diseases, Principles of Ambulatory Medicine, 7th Ed, Philadelphia, PA, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (bookchapter)
  • Auwaerter PG (2007) Approach to the Patient with Fever, Principles of Ambulatory Medicine, 7th Ed, Philadelphia, PA, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (bookchapter)
  • Auwaerter PG (2006) Recent advances in the understanding of infectious mononucleosis: are prospects improved for treatment or control?, Expert Reviews Antiinfective Therapy, 4 (6), 1039-49
  • Bochicchio GV, Smit PA, Moore R, Bochicchio K, Auwaerter P, Johnson SB, Scalea T, Bartlett JG; POC-IT Group. (2006) Pilot study of a web-based antibiotic decision management guide, J Am Coll Surg, 202 (3), 459-67
  • Auwaerter PG (2006) Cellulitis, Skin Abscesses, and Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Advanced Studies in Medicine, 6 (2), 62-70
  • Spivak A, Cheng A, Zaas A, Auwaerter PG (2006) Central Nervous System Infection, The Osler Medical Handbook, 2nd ed, Philadelphia, PA, Saunders Elsevier, 619-629 pages (bookchapter)
  • Kim S, Damico R, Auwaerter PG (2006) Fever of Unknown Origin, The Osler Medical Handbook, 2nd ed, Philadelphia, PA, Saunders Elsevier, 608-619 pages (bookchapter)
  • Coulter P, Lema C, Flayhart D, Linhardt AS, Aucot JN, Auwaerter PG, Dumler JS (2005) Two-year evaluation of Borrelia burgdorferi culture and supplemental tests for definitive diagnosis of Lyme disease, J Clin Microbiol, 43 (10), 5080-4
  • John G. Bartlett, Paul G. Auwaerter, Paul A. Pham (2005) The ABX Guide: Diagnosis & Treatment of Infectious Diseases (Abx Guide), 1st Ed, Montvale, New Jersey, Thomson Healthcare, ISBN=1563635194
  • Yang S, Lin S, Khalil A, Gaydos C, Nuemberger E, Juan G, Hardick J, Bartlett JG, Auwaerter PG, Rothman RE (Jul 2005) Quantitative PCR assay using sputum samples for rapid diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia in adult emergency department patients, Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 43 (7), 3221-6
  • Yang S, Lin S, Khalil A, Gaydos C, Nuemberger E, Juan G, Hardick J, Bartlett JG, Auwaerter PG, Rothman RE (Jul 2005) Quantitative PCR assay using sputum samples for rapid diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia in adult emergency department patients, Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 43 (7), 3221-6
  • Alghaferi MY, Anderson JM, Park J, Auwaerter PG, Aucott JN, Norris DE, Dumler JS (Apr 2005) Borrelia burgdorferi ospC heterogeneity among human and murine isolates from a defined region of northern Maryland and southern Pennsylvania: lack of correlation with invasive and noninvasive genotypes, Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 43 (4), 1879-84
  • Auwaerter PG (Jul 2004) Infectious mononucleosis: return to play, Clinics in Sports Medicine, 23 (3), 485-97, xi
  • Auwaerter PG, Aucott J, Dumler JS (2004) Borreliosis (Lyme disease): Molecular and Cellular Pathobiology and Prospects for Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment, Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine, 6, 1-22
  • Auwaerter PG (2004) Respiratory Infections., Johns Hopkins Board Review of Internal Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, Mosby (bookchapter)
  • Auwaerter PG (2003) Bacterial Pneumonia, Conn's Current Therapy 2004, 56th ed, Philadelphia PA, Saunders, ISBN=0721604013 (bookchapter)

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