Journal Article: Rates of Cognitive Decline in 100 Patients With Alzheimer Disease
Miyakawa-Liu, Monica, Feehan, Amy K., Pai, Shannon and Garcia-Diaz, Julia (2022). Rates of Cognitive Decline in 100 Patients With Alzheimer Disease. Ochsner Journal, 22 (2), 129-133. doi: 10.31486/toj.21.0084
Feehan, Amy K., Fort, Daniel, Velasco, Cruz, Burton, Jeffrey H., Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Price-Haywood, Eboni G., Sapp, Eric, Pevey, Dawn and Seoane, Leonardo (2021). The importance of anosmia, ageusia and age in community presentation of symptomatic and asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection in Louisiana, USA; a cross-sectional prevalence study. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 27 (4), 633.e9-633.e16. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.12.029
Journal Article: Racial and workplace disparities in seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Feehan, Amy K., Velasco, Cruz, Fort, Daniel, Burton, Jeffrey H., Price-Haywood, Eboni G., Katzmarzyk, Peter T., Garcia-Diaz, Julia and Seoane, Leonardo (2021). Racial and workplace disparities in seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27 (1), 314-317. doi: 10.3201/eid2701.203808
Rates of Cognitive Decline in 100 Patients With Alzheimer Disease
Miyakawa-Liu, Monica, Feehan, Amy K., Pai, Shannon and Garcia-Diaz, Julia (2022). Rates of Cognitive Decline in 100 Patients With Alzheimer Disease. Ochsner Journal, 22 (2), 129-133. doi: 10.31486/toj.21.0084
Feehan, Amy K., Fort, Daniel, Velasco, Cruz, Burton, Jeffrey H., Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Price-Haywood, Eboni G., Sapp, Eric, Pevey, Dawn and Seoane, Leonardo (2021). The importance of anosmia, ageusia and age in community presentation of symptomatic and asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection in Louisiana, USA; a cross-sectional prevalence study. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 27 (4), 633.e9-633.e16. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.12.029
Racial and workplace disparities in seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Feehan, Amy K., Velasco, Cruz, Fort, Daniel, Burton, Jeffrey H., Price-Haywood, Eboni G., Katzmarzyk, Peter T., Garcia-Diaz, Julia and Seoane, Leonardo (2021). Racial and workplace disparities in seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27 (1), 314-317. doi: 10.3201/eid2701.203808
Feehan, Amy K., Fort, Daniel, Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Price-Haywood, Eboni G., Velasco, Cruz, Sapp, Eric, Pevey, Dawn and Seoane, Leonardo (2020). Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 and infection fatality ratio, Orleans and Jefferson Parishes, Louisiana, USA, May 2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26 (11), 2765-2768. doi: 10.3201/eid2611.203029
Investigator responsibilities in clinical research
Feehan, Amy K. and Garcia-Diaz, Julia (2020). Investigator responsibilities in clinical research. Ochsner Journal, 20 (1), 44-49. doi: 10.31486/toj.19.0085
Bacterial, gut microbiome-modifying therapies to defend against multidrug resistant organisms
Feehan, Amy and Garcia-Diaz, Julia (2020). Bacterial, gut microbiome-modifying therapies to defend against multidrug resistant organisms. Microorganisms, 8 (2) 166, 166. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8020166
Infections: classification, potential food sources, and its clinical impact
Bennett, Ashely, Ponder, Michelle M. and Garcia-Diaz, Julia (2018). Infections: classification, potential food sources, and its clinical impact. Microorganisms, 6 (3) 58, 58. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms6030058
Nguyen, Cynthia T., Li, Julius, Anders, Stephanie, Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Staffeld-Coit, Catherine and Hand, Jonathan (2018). Comparison of outcomes with vancomycin or metronidazole for mild-to-moderate Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea among solid organ transplant recipients: a retrospective cohort study. Transplant Infectious Disease, 20 (3) e12867, e12867. doi: 10.1111/tid.12867
Pena-Gonzalez, Angela, Marston, Chung K., Rodriguez-R, Luis M., Kolton, Cari B., Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Theppote, Amanda, Frace, Michael, Konstantinidis, Konstantinos T. and Hoffmaster, Alex R. (2017). Draft genome sequence of bacillus cereus LA2007, a human-pathogenic isolate harboring anthrax-like plasmids. Genome Announcements, 5 (16) e00181-17. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00181-17
Missed Opportunities for HIV Diagnosis
Downing, Asia and Garcia-Diaz, Julia B. (2016). Missed Opportunities for HIV Diagnosis. Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 16 (1), 14-17. doi: 10.1177/2325957416661423
Schieffelin, J. S., Garcia-Diaz, J. B., Loss, G. E., Beckman, E. N., Keller, R. A., Staffeld-Coit, C., Garces, J. C. and Pankey, G. A. (2014). Phaeohyphomycosis fungal infections in solid organ transplant recipients: clinical presentation, pathology, and treatment. Transplant Infectious Disease, 16 (2), 270-278. doi: 10.1111/tid.12197
Unrecognized pretransplant and donor-derived cryptococcal disease in organ transplant recipients
Sun, Hsin-Yun, Alexander, Barbara D., Lortholary, Olivier, Dromer, Francoise, Forrest, Graeme N., Lyon, G. Marshall, Somani, Jyoti, Gupta, Krishan L., del Busto, Ramon, Pruett, Timothy L., Sifri, Costi D., Limaye, Ajit P., John, George T., Klintmalm, Goran B., Pursell, Kenneth, Stosor, Valentina, Morris, Michele I., Dowdy, Lorraine A., Munoz, Patricia, Kalil, Andre C., Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Orloff, Susan L., House, Andrew A., Houston, Sally H., Wray, Dannah, Huprikar, Shirish, Johnson, Leonard B., Humar, Atul, Razonable, Raymund R. ... Cryptococcal Collaborative Transplant Study Group (2010). Unrecognized pretransplant and donor-derived cryptococcal disease in organ transplant recipients. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 51 (9), 1062-1069. doi: 10.1086/656584
Osawa, Ryosuke, Alexander, Barbara, Forrest, Graeme, Lyon, G. Marshall, Somani, Jyoti, del Busto, Ramon, Pruett, Timothy, Sifri, Costi, Limaye, Ajit, Klintmalm, Goran, Pursell, Kenneth, Stosor, Valentina, Morris, Michele, Dowdy, Lorraine, Kalil, Andre, Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Orloff, Susan, Houston, Sally, Wray, Dannah, Huprikar, Shirish, Johnson, Leonard, Razonable, Raymund, Fisher, Robert, Wagener, Marilyn, Husain, Shahid and Singh, Nina (2010). Geographic differences in disease expression of cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients in the United States. Annals of Transplantation, 15 (4), 77-83.
Cutaneous cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients
Sun, Hsin-Yun, Alexander, Barbara D., Lortholary, Olivier, Dromer, Francoise, Forrest, Graeme N., Lyon, G. Marshall, Somani, Jyoti, Gupta, Krishan L., Del Busto, Ramon, Pruett, Timothy L., Sifri, Costi D., Limaye, Ajit P., John, George T., Klintmalm, Goran B., Pursell, Kenneth, Stosor, Valentina, Morris, Michele I., Dowdy, Lorraine A., Munoz, Patricia, Kalil, Andre C., Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Orloff, Susan L., House, Andrew A., Houston, Sally H., Wray, Dannah, Huprikar, Shirish, Johnson, Leonard B., Humar, Atul, Razonable, Raymund R. ... The Crytococcal Collaborative Transplant Study Group (2010). Cutaneous cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients. Medical Mycology, 48 (6), 785-791. doi: 10.3109/13693780903496617
Sun, Hsin-Yun, Alexander, Barbara D., Lortholary, Olivier, Dromer, Francoise, Forrest, Graeme N., Lyon, G. Marshall, Somani, Jyoti, Gupta, Krishan L., del Busto, Ramon, Pruett, Timothy L., Sifri, Costi D., Limaye, Ajit P., John, George T., Klintmalm, Goran B., Pursell, Kenneth, Stosor, Valentina, Morris, Michelle I., Dowdy, Lorraine A., Munoz, Patricia, Kalil, Andre C., Garcia-Diaz, J, Orloff, Susan, House, Andrew A., Houston, Sally, Wray, Dannah, Huprikar, Shirish, Johnson, Leonard B., Humar, Atul, Razonable, Raymund R. ... Singh, Nina (2009). Lipid formulations of Amphotericin B significantly improve outcome in solid organ transplant recipients with central nervous system Cryptococcosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 49 (11), 1721-1728. doi: 10.1086/647948
Vancomycin-resistant enterococcal bacteraemia: is daptomycin as effective as linezolid?
Mave, Vidya, Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Islam, Tareq and Hasbun, Rodrigo (2009). Vancomycin-resistant enterococcal bacteraemia: is daptomycin as effective as linezolid?. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 64 (1), 175-180. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkp154
Singh, Nina, Lortholary, Olivier, Dromer, Francoise, Alexander, Barbara D., Gupta, Krishan L., John, George T., del Busto, Ramon, Klintmalm, Goran B., Somani, Jyoti, Lyon, G. Marshall, Pursell, Kenneth, Stosor, Valentina, Munoz, Patricia, Limaye, Ajit P., Kalil, Andre C., Pruett, Timothy L., Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Humar, Atul, Houston, Sally, House, Andrew A., Wray, Dannah, Orloff, Susan, Dowdy, Lorraine A., Fisher, Robert A., Heitman, Joseph, Wagener, Marilyn M., Husain, Shahid and and the Cryptococcal Collaborative Transplant Study Group (2008). Central nervous system cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients: Clinical relevance of abnormal neuroimaging findings. Transplantation, 86 (5), 647-651. doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181814e76
What is causing this patient's acute left-sided weakness?
Kurukularatne, C., Steele, R. W. and Garcia-Diaz, J. (2008). What is causing this patient's acute left-sided weakness?. Infections in Medicine, 25 (6), 279-283.
Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P., Lewis, Russell E., Alexander, Barbara D., Lortholary, Olivier, Dromer, Francoise, Gupta, Krishan L., John, George T., del Busto, Ramon, Klintmalm, Goran B., Somani, Jyoti, Lyon, G. Marshall, Pursell, Kenneth, Stosor, Valentina, Munoz, Patricia, Limaye, Ajit P., Kalil, Andre C., Pruett, Timothy L., Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Humar, Atul, Houston, Sally, House, Andrew A., Wray, Dannah, Orloff, Susan, Dowdy, Lorraine A., Fisher, Robert A., Heitman, Joseph, Albert, Nathaniel D., Wagener, Marilyn M. and Singh, Nina (2008). Calcineurin inhibitor agents interact synergistically with antifungal agents in vitro against Cryptococcus neoformans isolates: Correlation with outcome in solid organ transplant recipients with Cryptococcosis. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 52 (2), 735-738. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00990-07
Singh, Nina, Alexander, Barbara D., Lortholary, Olivier, Dromer, Françoise, Gupta, Krishan L., John, George T., del Busto, Ramon, Klintmalm, Goran B., Somani, Jyoti, Lyon, G. Marshall, Pursell, Kenneth, Stosor, Valentina, Munoz, Patricia, Limaye, Ajit P., Kalil, Andre C., Pruett, Timothy L., Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Humar, Atul, Houston, Sally, House, Andrew A., Wray, Dannah, Orloff, Susan, Dowdy, Lorraine A., Fisher, Robert A., Heitman, Joseph, Wagener, Marilyn M. and Husain, Shahid (2008). Pulmonary cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients: Clinical relevance of serum cryptococcal antigen. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 46 (2), E12-E18. doi: 10.1086/524738
Rao, Carol Y., Kurukularatne, Changa, Garcia-Diaz, Julia B., Kemmerly, Sandra A., Reed, Deoine, Fridkin, Scott K. and Morgan, Juliette (2007). Implications of detecting the mold Syncephalastrum in clinical specimens of New Orleans residents after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 49 (4), 411-416. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e31803b94f9
Singh, Nina, Alexander, Barbara D., Lortholary, Olivier, Dromer, Francoise, Gupta, Krishan L., John, George T., del Busto, Ramon, Klintmalm, Goran B., Somani, Jyoti, Lyon, G. Marshall, Pursell, Kenneth, Stosor, Valentina, Munoz, Patricia, Limaye, Ajit P., Kalil, Andre C., Pruett, Timothy L., Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Humar, Atul, Houston, Sally, House, Andrew A., Wray, Dannah, Orloff, Susan, Dowdy, Lorraine A., Fisher, Robert A., Heitman, Joseph, Wagener, Marilyn M., Husain, Shahid and Cryptococcal Collaborative Transpl (2007). Cryptococcus neoformans in organ transplant recipients: Impact of calcineurin-inhibitor agents on mortality. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 195 (5), 756-764. doi: 10.1086/511438
New Orleans Citywide Rounds - Vibrio cholerae bacteremia
Curbelo, A., Steele, R. W. and Garcia-Diaz, J. (2007). New Orleans Citywide Rounds - Vibrio cholerae bacteremia. Infections in Medicine, 24 (3), 115-117.
Depression and syncope: Psychogenic symptoms or glues to an underlying illness?
Steele, R. W. and Garcia-Diaz, J. (2007). Depression and syncope: Psychogenic symptoms or glues to an underlying illness?. Infections in Medicine, 24 (1), 30-35.
Diarrhea and fever after travel
Curbelo, A, Martin, D., Garcia-Diaz, J. and Kemmerly, S.A. (2006). Diarrhea and fever after travel. Infections in Medicine, 23 (9), 416-418.
Prabhakar, K., Steele, R. W. and Garcia-Diaz, J. (2006). Generalized weakness. Infections in Medicine, 23 (1), 32-34.
Singh, Nina, Lortholary, Olivier, Alexander, Barbara D., Gupta, Krishan L., John, George T., Pursell, Kenneth, Munoz, Patricia, Klintmalm, Goran B., Stosor, Valentina, DelBusto, Ramon, Limaye, Ajit P., Somani, Jyoti, Lyon, Marshall, Houston, Sally, House, Andrew A., Pruett, Timothy L., Orloff, Susan, Humar, Atul, Dowdy, Lorraine, Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Fisher, Robert A., Husain, Shahid and Cryptococcal Collaborative Transplant Study Group (2005). Allograft loss in renal transplant recipients with Cryptococcus Neoformans associated immune reconstitution syndrome. Transplantation, 80 (8), 1131-1133. doi: 10.1097/01.tp.0000180530.17683.02
Singh, Nina, Lortholary, Olivier, Alexander, Barbara D., Gupta, Krishan L., John, George T., Pursell, Kenneth J., Munoz, Patricia, Klintmalm, Goran B., Stosor, Valentina, del Busto, Ramon, Limaye, Ajit P., Somani, Jyoti, Lyon, Marshall, Houston, Sally, House, Andrew A., Pruett, Timothy L., Orloff, Susan, Humar, Atul, Dowdy, Lorraine A., Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Kalil, Andre C., Fisher, Robert A., Heitman, Joseph and Husain, Shahid (2005). Antifungal management practices and evolution of infection in organ transplant recipients with Cryptococcus neoformans infection. Transplantation, 80 (8), 1033-1039. doi: 10.1097/01.tp.0000173774.74388.49
Singh, Nina, Lortholary, Olivier, Alexander, Barbara D., Gupta, Krishan L., John, George T., Pursell, Kenneth, Munoz, Patricia, Klintmalm, Goran B., Stosor, Valentina, del Busto, Ramon, Limaye, Ajit P., Somani, Jyoti, Lyon, Marshall, Houston, Sally, House, Andrew A., Pruett, Timothy L., Orloff, Susan, Humar, Atul, Dowdy, Lorraine, Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Kalil, Andre C., Fisher, Robert A., Husain, Shahid and Cryptococcal Collaborative Transplant Study Group (2005). An immune reconstitution syndrome-like illness associated with Cryptococcus neoformans infection in organ transplant recipients. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 40 (12), 1756-1761. doi: 10.1086/430606
Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis in a lung transplant recipient
Baumgarten, KL, Valentine, VG and Garcia-Diaz, JB (2004). Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis in a lung transplant recipient. Southern Medical Journal, 97 (7), 692-695. doi: 10.1097/00007611-200407000-00016
Hemoptysis in a woman from Argentina
Patel, N, Hyslop, NE and Garcia-Diaz, JB (2004). Hemoptysis in a woman from Argentina. Infections in Medicine, 21 (6), 269-+.
Patel, N., Steele, R. W. and Garcia-Diaz, J. B. (2004). Hypopigmented skin lesions. Infections in Medicine, 21 (3), 104-108.
Wynn, MD, McLellan, SLF and Garcia-Diaz, JB (2003). Nodular skin lesions. Infections in Medicine, 20 (10), 460-+.
Penile lesions in a heart transplant patient
Vassilev, T, Scharfenberg, J and Garcia-Diaz, J (2003). Penile lesions in a heart transplant patient. Infections in Medicine, 20 (2), 84-84.
An elderly man with CD4 lymphocytopenia
Wynn, MD, Witzig, RS and Garcia-Diaz, JB (2002). An elderly man with CD4 lymphocytopenia. Infections in Medicine, 19 (11), 502-506.
A transplant patient with myocarditis and anemia
Durham, HL, Fishman, JA and Garcia-Diaz, J (2002). A transplant patient with myocarditis and anemia. Infections in Medicine, 19 (10), 446-+.
A 35-year-old woman with fever, joint pain, and rash
Vassilev, TV, Beilke, MA and Garcia-Diaz, JB (2001). A 35-year-old woman with fever, joint pain, and rash. Infections in Medicine, 18 (7), 339-343.
Garcia-Diaz, JB, Palau, L and Pankey, GA (2001). Resolution of rhinocerebral zygomycosis associated with adjuvant administration of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 32 (12), E166-E170.
A 61-year-old woman with Bell palsy
Vassilev, T., Steele, R. W., Garcia-Diaz, J. B. and Pankey, G. A. (2001). A 61-year-old woman with Bell palsy. Infections in Medicine, 18 (5), 242-246.
Skin lesions in a heart transplant patient
Baumgarten, KL, Drew, WL and Garcia-Diaz, JB (2001). Skin lesions in a heart transplant patient. Infections in Medicine, 18 (4), 194-196.
Vassilev, TV, Bielke, MA, McFarland, LM and Garcia-Diaz, JB (2000). An obtunded woman. Infections in Medicine, 17 (5), 326-329.
A heart transplant patient with a scotoma
Garcia-Diaz, JB, Dismukes, WE and Pankey, GA (1998). A heart transplant patient with a scotoma. Infections in Medicine, 15 (12), 827-831.
Garcia-Diaz, JB and Pankey, GA (1998). Rift Valley fever. Infections in Medicine, 15 (9), 604-604.
An elderly man with fever of unknown origin
Garcia-Diaz, JB, Figueroa, JE and Pankey, GA (1998). An elderly man with fever of unknown origin. Infections in Medicine, 15 (6), 361-+.
Garcia-Diaz, JB and Pankey, GA (1998). Japanese encephalitis. Infections in Medicine, 15 (3), 155-155.
A liver transplant patient with fever
Garcia-Diaz, JB, Martin, DH and Kemmerly, SA (1998). A liver transplant patient with fever. Infections in Medicine, 15 (2), 85-88.
Vassilev, T, Concepcion, A, Dalovisio, J, Kemmerly, S, Garcia-Diaz, J, Mehra, M and Chambers, R (2001). Fungal infections in orthotopic heart transplant recipients: A 10-year retrospective study at Ochsner Medical Institutions. CHICAGO: UNIV CHICAGO PRESS.