Publications

  • A Trypanosoma cruzi Trans-Sialidase Peptide Demonstrates High Serological Prevalence Among Infected Populations Across Endemic Regions of Latin America. medRxiv. 2025 Feb 21. Kortbawi HM, Marczak RJ, Rajan JV, Bulaong NL, Pak JE, Wu W, Wang G, Mitchell A, Saxena A, Maheshwari A, Fleischmann CJ, Kelly EA, Teal E, Townsend RL, Stramer SL, Okamoto EE, Sherbuk JE, Clark EH, Gilman RH, Colanzi R, Gennatas ED, Bern C, DeRisi JL, Whitman JD. PMID: 39974016; PMCID: PMC11838992 View in: PubMed 
  • Rapid COVID-19 Testing of Symptomatic Health Care Personnel: A Strategy for Safely Maintaining the Workforce. J Occup Environ Med. 2025 Mar 01; 67(3):176-180. Tilly MK, McNicholas JE, Whitman JD, Tulsky JP, Villanueva AH, Kang J, Blanc PD, Solomon GM, Jacobson MA. PMID: 39739739. View in: PubMed      
  • Chagas disease in immunocompromised patients. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2024 Jun 13; 37(2):e0009923. Clark EH, Messenger LA, Whitman JD, Bern C. PMID: 38546225; PMCID: PMC11237761. View in: PubMed  
  • Adaptation of Chagas Disease Screening Recommendations for a Community of At-risk HIV in the United States. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 02 17; 78(2):453-456. Hayon J, Lupo S, Poveda C, Jones KM, Qian Q, Wu H, Giordano TP, Fleischmann CJ, Bern C, Whitman JD, Clark EH. PMID: 37805935; PMCID: PMC11487095. View in: PubMed 
  • Chagas Disease Diagnostic Practices at Four Major Hospital Systems in California and Texas. J Infect Dis. 2024 01 12; 229(1):198-202. Kelly EA, Echeverri Alegre JI, Promer K, Hayon J, Iordanov R, Rangwalla K, Zhang JJ, Fang Z, Huang C, Bittencourt CE, Reed S, Andrade RM, Bern C, Clark EH, Whitman JD. PMID: 37853514; PMCID: PMC11032249. View in: PubMed  
  • Concordance of Results by Three Chagas Disease Antibody Assays in U.S. Clinical Specimens. J Clin Microbiol. 2023 03 23; 61(3):e0181422. Moser MS, Fleischmann CJ, Kelly EA, Prince HE, Bern C, Whitman JD. PMID: 36853034; PMCID: PMC10035296. View in: PubMed
  • Evaluation of InBios Chagas Detect Fast, a Novel Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for the Detection of Anti-Trypanosoma cruzi Antibodies. J Clin Microbiol. 2023 03 23; 61(3):e0176222. Moser MS, Fleischmann CJ, Kelly EA, Townsend RL, Stramer SL, Bern C, Whitman JD. PMID: 36853062; PMCID: PMC10035310. View in: PubMed
  • Detection of IgM, IgG, IgA and neutralizing antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection and mRNA vaccination. J Med Microbiol. 2023 Jan; 72(1). Fleischmann CJ, Bulman CA, Yun C, Lynch KL, Wu AHB, Whitman JD. PMID: 36748419. View in: PubMed
  • A Rapid Nucleic Acid Amplification Test-Based, Conditional Release-to-Work Policy for Health Care Personnel With Symptoms Consistent With COVID-19. J Occup Environ Med. 2023 02 01; 65(2):125-127. Jacobson MA, Hart C, Huen W, Suarez Guardado G, Villanueva A, Whitman J, Blanc PD. PMID: 36240750; PMCID: PMC9897112. View in: PubMed
  • Screening for Chagas Disease Should Be Included in Entry-to-Care Testing for At-Risk People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Living in the United States. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 09 14; 75(5):901-906. Clark EH, Marquez C, Whitman JD, Bern C. PMID: 35180299; PMCID: PMC10233249. View in: PubMed
  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Transmission Dynamics and Immune Responses in a Household of Vaccinated Persons. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 08 24; 75(1):e303-e306. Liu J, Laurie MT, Rubio L, Vazquez SE, Sunshine S, Mitchell AM, Hapte-Selassie M, Mann SA, Pilarowski G, Black D, Marquez C, Rojas S, Lionakis MS, Petersen M, Whitman JD, Jain V, Anderson M, Havlir D, DeRisi J. PMID: 35037050; PMCID: PMC8807302. View in: PubMed
  • Updated Estimates and Mapping for Prevalence of Chagas Disease among Adults, United States. Emerg Infect Dis. 2022 07; 28(7):1313-1320. Irish A, Whitman JD, Clark EH, Marcus R, Bern C. PMID: 35731040; PMCID: PMC9239882. View in: PubMed
  • Recommendations for Screening and Diagnosis of Chagas Disease in the United States. J Infect Dis. 2022 05 04; 225(9):1601-1610. Forsyth CJ, Manne-Goehler J, Bern C, Whitman J, Hochberg NS, Edwards M, Marcus R, Beatty NL, Castro-Sesquen YE, Coyle C, Stigler Granados P, Hamer D, Maguire JH, Gilman RH, Meymandi S. PMID: 34623435; PMCID: PMC9071346. View in: PubMed
  • Diagnostic Value of Nucleocapsid Protein in Blood for SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Clin Chem. 2021 12 30; 68(1):240-248. Zhang Y, Ong CM, Yun C, Mo W, Whitman JD, Lynch KL, Wu AHB. PMID: 34358289; PMCID: PMC8436384. View in: PubMed
  • Comparative Performance of Latest-Generation and FDA-Cleared Serology Tests for the Diagnosis of Chagas Disease. J Clin Microbiol. 2021 05 19; 59(6). Kelly EA, Bulman CA, Gunderson EL, Irish AM, Townsend RL, Sakanari JA, Stramer SL, Bern C, Whitman JD. PMID: 33762363; PMCID: PMC8316041. View in: PubMed
  • Significant and sustained decrease in non-SARS-CoV-2 respiratory viral infections during COVID-19 public health interventions. medRxiv. 2021 May 13. Whitman JD, Pham P, Bern C, Dekker EM, Haller BL, Jain V, Winston LG. PMID: 34013283; PMCID: PMC8132257. View in: PubMed
  • SARS-CoV-2 infection of human iPSC-derived cardiac cells reflects cytopathic features in hearts of patients with COVID-19. Sci Transl Med. 2021 04 21; 13(590). Perez-Bermejo JA, Kang S, Rockwood SJ, Simoneau CR, Joy DA, Silva AC, Ramadoss GN, Flanigan WR, Fozouni P, Li H, Chen PY, Nakamura K, Whitman JD, Hanson PJ, McManus BM, Ott M, Conklin BR, McDevitt TC. PMID: 33723017; PMCID: PMC8128284. View in: PubMed
  • Areas of Metabolomic Exploration for Helminth Infections. ACS Infect Dis. 2021 02 12; 7(2):206-214. Whitman JD, Sakanari JA, Mitreva M. PMID: 33492932; PMCID: PMC7887738. View in: PubMed
  • SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and neutralizing activity in donor and patient blood. Nat Commun. 2020 09 17; 11(1):4698. Ng DL, Goldgof GM, Shy BR, Levine AG, Balcerek J, Bapat SP, Prostko J, Rodgers M, Coller K, Pearce S, Franz S, Du L, Stone M, Pillai SK, Sotomayor-Gonzalez A, Servellita V, Martin CSS, Granados A, Glasner DR, Han LM, Truong K, Akagi N, Nguyen DN, Neumann NM, Qazi D, Hsu E, Gu W, Santos YA, Custer B, Green V, Williamson P, Hills NK, Lu CM, Whitman JD, Stramer SL, Wang C, Reyes K, Hakim JMC, Sujishi K, Alazzeh F, Pham L, Thornborrow E, Oon CY, Miller S, Kurtz T, Simmons G, Hackett J, Busch MP, Chiu CY. PMID: 32943630; PMCID: PMC7499171. View in: PubMed
  • Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 serology assays reveals a range of test performance. Nat Biotechnol. 2020 10; 38(10):1174-1183. Whitman JD, Hiatt J, Mowery CT, Shy BR, Yu R, Yamamoto TN, Rathore U, Goldgof GM, Whitty C, Woo JM, Gallman AE, Miller TE, Levine AG, Nguyen DN, Bapat SP, Balcerek J, Bylsma SA, Lyons AM, Li S, Wong AW, Gillis-Buck EM, Steinhart ZB, Lee Y, Apathy R, Lipke MJ, Smith JA, Zheng T, Boothby IC, Isaza E, Chan J, Acenas DD, Lee J, Macrae TA, Kyaw TS, Wu D, Ng DL, Gu W, York VA, Eskandarian HA, Callaway PC, Warrier L, Moreno ME, Levan J, Torres L, Farrington LA, Loudermilk RP, Koshal K, Zorn KC, Garcia-Beltran WF, Yang D, Astudillo MG, Bernstein BE, Gelfand JA, Ryan ET, Charles RC, Iafrate AJ, Lennerz JK, Miller S, Chiu CY, Stramer SL, Wilson MR, Manglik A, Ye CJ, Krogan NJ, Anderson MS, Cyster JG, Ernst JD, Wu AHB, Lynch KL, Bern C, Hsu PD, Marson A. PMID: 32855547; PMCID: PMC7740072. View in: PubMed
  • Magnitude and kinetics of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody responses and their relationship to disease severity. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Jul 14. Lynch KL, Whitman JD, Lacanienta NP, Beckerdite EW, Kastner SA, Shy BR, Goldgof GM, Levine AG, Bapat SP, Stramer SL, Esensten JH, Hightower AW, Bern C, Wu AHB. PMID: 32663256; PMCID: PMC7454426. View in: PubMed
  • The endosymbiont Wolbachia rebounds following antibiotic treatment. PLoS Pathog. 2020 07; 16(7):e1008623. Gunderson EL, Vogel I, Chappell L, Bulman CA, Lim KC, Luo M, Whitman JD, Franklin C, Choi YJ, Lefoulon E, Clark T, Beerntsen B, Slatko B, Mitreva M, Sullivan W, Sakanari JA. PMID: 32639986; PMCID: PMC7371230. View in: PubMed
  • Evaluation of matrix effects and prolonged storage on Trypanosoma cruzi serology in blood donor specimens. Transfusion. 2020 06; 60(6):1149-1153. Whitman JD, Townsend RL, Bern C, Stramer SL. PMID: 32163175; PMCID: PMC7527034. View in: PubMed
  • Chagas Disease in the United States: a Public Health Approach. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2019 12 18; 33(1). Bern C, Messenger LA, Whitman JD, Maguire JH. PMID: 31776135; PMCID: PMC6927308. View in: PubMed
  • Chagas Disease Serological Test Performance in U.S. Blood Donor Specimens. J Clin Microbiol. 2019 12; 57(12). Whitman JD, Bulman CA, Gunderson EL, Irish AM, Townsend RL, Stramer SL, Sakanari JA, Bern C. PMID: 31511333; PMCID: PMC6879282. View in: PubMed 
  • Notes from the Field: Unintentional Fentanyl Overdoses Among Persons Who Thought They Were Snorting Cocaine - Fresno, California, January 7, 2019. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2019 08 09; 68(31):687-688. Armenian P, Whitman JD, Badea A, Johnson W, Drake C, Dhillon SS, Rivera M, Brandehoff N, Lynch KL. PMID: 31393864; PMCID: PMC6687194. View in: PubMed   
  • Optimization and Comparison of Information-Dependent Acquisition (IDA) to Sequential Window Acquisition of All Theoretical Fragment Ion Spectra (SWATH) for High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry in Clinical Toxicology. Clin Chem. 2019 07; 65(7):862-870. Whitman JD, Lynch KL. PMID: 30996055. View in: PubMed   
  • Collection and Preservation of Terrestrial Arthropods. Methods Mol Biol. 2019; 1897:163-189. Whitman JD, Yanega D, Watson CBG, Strode VW. PMID: 30539445. View in: PubMed