Kenneth L. Muldrew, MD, MPH
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Positions
- Associate Professor
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Pathology & Immunology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US
- Associate Professor
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Internal Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States
- Medical Director, Molecular Diagnostic Laboratories
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Pathology
Ben Taub Hospital
Houston, Texas United States
- Section Chief, Clinical Microbiology, Diagnostic Immunology, and Molecular Diagnostic Laboratories
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Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Houston, Texas United States
- Associate Professor
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School of Health Professions
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas United States
Education
- MD from University of Texas Medical Branch
- 05/1999 - Galveston, Texas United States
- MPH from University of Texas Houston, School of Public Health
- 08/1995 - Houston, Texas United States
- Disease Control
- BS from University of North Texas
- 05/1993 - Denton, Texas United States
- Biology, Chemistry
Certifications
- Molecular Genetic Pathology
- #S-11-120
- American Board of Pathology
- Medical Microbiology
- #S-07-433
- American Board of Pathology
- Clinical Pathology
- #06-463
- American Board of Pathology
- License to Practice Medicine
- #R0286
- Texas Medical Board
Websites
Selected Publications
- Seferovic MD, Turley M, Valentine GC, Rac M, Castro EC, Major AM, Brianna Sanchez, Eppes C, Sanz-Cortes, Dunn J, Kautz T, Versalovic J, Muldrew KL, Stout T, Belfort MA, Demmler-Harrison GD and Aagaard K "Clinical Importance of Placental Testing Among Suspected Cases of Congenital Zika Syndrome." Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Feb 7;20(3)
- Hemmige V, Dalai SC, Hong DK, Muldrew KL and Al Mohajer M "Utility of Whole-Genome Next-Generation Sequencing of Plasma in Identifying Opportunistic Infections in HIV/AIDS." Open AIDS Journal. 2019;13:7-11.
- Dempsey C, Skoglund E, Muldrew KL, and Garey KW. "Economic Healthcare Costs of Blood Culture Contamination: A Systematic Review." Amer J Infect Control. 2019 Feb 19;S0196-6553(18)31183-0
- Seferovic MD, Pace RM, Caroll M, Belfort B, Major AM, Chu DM, Racusin DA, Castro ECC, Muldrew KL, Versalovic J, Aagaard KM "Visualization of Microbes by 16S in situ Hybridization in Term and Preterm Placentae without Intraamniotic Infection." Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 May 2;S0002-9378(19)30622-2
- Jiang ZD, Jenq RR, Ajami NJ, Petrosino JF, Alexander AA, Ke S, Iqbal T, DuPont AW, Muldrew K, Shi Y, Peterson C, Do KA, DuPont HL. "Safety and preliminary efficacy of orally administered lyophilized fecal microbiota product compared with frozen product given by enema for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection: A randomized clinical trial.." PLoS One. 2018 Nov 2;13(11):e0205064. Pubmed PMID: 30388112
- Rossi JS, Cammarata M, Dharmavaram J, Weck K, Walko C, Gabriel D, Kuritzky J, Muldrew K, Stouffer GA. "Clopidogrel dose adjustment after outpatient screening for CYP2C19 variant alleles: a pilot study.." Pharmacogenomics. 2014;15(7):915-23.
- Blomquist TM, Crawford EL, Lovett JL, Yeo J, Stanoszek LM, Levin A, Li J, Lu, M, Shi L, Muldrew KL and Willey JC. "Targeted RNA-sequencing with competitive multiplex-PCR amplicon libraries.." PLoS One. 2013;13(8):e79120.
- Muldrew KL and Lovett JL "An In-House Assay for BK Polyomavirus Quantification Using the Abbott m2000 RealTime System.." 2013;62(11):1714-1720.
- Wilkerson MD, Schallheim JM, Hayes DN, Roberts PJ, Bastien RR, Mullins M, Yin X, Miller CR, Thorne LB, Geiersbach KB, Muldrew KL, Funkhouser WK, Fan C, Hayward MC, Bayer S, Perou CM, Bernard PS. "Prediction of Lung Cancer Histological Types by RT-qPCR Gene Expression in FFPE Specimens." J Mol Diagn. 2013;15(4):485-497.
- Walter V, Yin X, Wilkerson MD, Cabanski CR, Zhao N, Du Y, Ang MK, Hayward MC, Salazar AH, Hoadley KA, Fritchie K, Sailey CG, Weissler MC, Shockley WW, Zanation AM, Hackman T, Thorne LB, Funkhouser WD, Muldrew KL, et. al. "Molecular subtypes in head and neck cancer exhibit distinct patterns of chromosomal gain and loss of canonical cancer genes." PLoS One. 2013;8(2):e56823.
- Zhao N, Ang M-K, Yin X-Y, Patel MR, Karen Fritchie K, Thorne T, Muldrew KL, Hayward MC, Sun W, Matthew D. Wilkerson MD, Chera BS, Hackman T, Zanation AM, Grilley-Olson J, Couch ME, Shockley WW, Weissler MC, Carol G. Shores, Funkhouser WK, et. al. "Different Cellular p16INK4a Localization May Signal Different Survival Outcomes in Head and Neck Cancer." Br J Cancer. 2012;107(13):482-490.
- Wilkerson MD, Yin X, Hoadley KA, Liu Y, Hayward MC, Cabanski CR, Muldrew KL, Miller CR, Randell SH, Socinski MA, Parsons AM, Funkhouser WK, Lee CB, Roberts P, Thorne L, Bernard PS, Perou CM, Hayes DN "Lung squamous cell carcinoma mRNA expression subtypes are reproducible, clinically-important and correspond to different normal cell types." Clin Cancer Res. 2010;16(19):4864-75.
- Das R, Muldrew KL, Posligua WE, Boyce JM "Cryptococcal retropharyngeal abscess." Travel Med Infect Dis. 2010;8(5):322-5.
- Kilic A, Muldrew KL, Tang YW, Basustaoglu AC "Triplex real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for simultaneous detection of Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci and determination of methicillin resistance directly from positive blood culture bottles." Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2010;66(4):349-55.
- Muldrew KL, Edberg SC "Growth of Adenocarcinoma on Routine Microbiological Media from a Pleural Effusion in an 82 year-old Female." J Clin Microbiol. 2009;47(4):1255-8.
- Muldrew KL "Molecular Diagnostics of Infectious Diseases." Curr Opin Pediatr. 2009;21(1):102-11.
- Muldrew KL, Tang YW, Li H, and Stratton CW "Clonal Dissemination of Staphylococcus epidermidis on an Oncology Ward." J Clin Microbiol. 2008;46(10):3391-6.
- Manickam N, Knorr A, and Muldrew KL "Neonatal meningoencephalitis caused by Bacillus cereus." Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2008;27(9):843-6.
- Murray TS*, Muldrew KL*, Finkelstein R, Hampton L, Edberg SC, and Cappello M "Acute pyelonephritis caused by Aerococcus urinae in a twelve year old boy." Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2008;27(8):760-2.
- Muldrew KL, Miller R, Kressin M, Tang YW, and Stratton CW "Necrotizing Fasciitis from Vibrio vulnificus in a Patient with Undiagnosed Hepatitis and Cirrhosis." J Clin Microbiol. 2007;45(3):1058-62.
- Muldrew KL, Beqaj SH, Han J, Lum SH, Clinard V, Schultenover SJ, and Tang YW "Evaluation of a Digene recommended algorithm for human papillomavirus low positive results present in a “retest zone”." 2007;127(1):97-102.
- Muldrew KL, Simpson JF, Stratton CW, and Tang YW "Diagnosis of Necrotizing Fasciitis by 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing and Superantigen Gene Detection." 2005;7(5):641-5.
- Muldrew KL, James LP, Coop L, McCullough SS, Hendrickson HP, Hinson JA, and Mayeux PR "Determination of acetaminophen-protein adducts in mouse liver and serum and human serum after hepatotoxic doses of acetaminophen using high-performance liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection." 2002;30(4):446-51.
- Walker LM, York JL, Imam SZ, Ali SF, Muldrew KL, and Mayeux PR "Oxidative stress and reactive nitrogen species generation during renal ischemia." 2001;3(143-8)
Memberships
- College of American Pathologists
- Fellow
- American Society for Clinical Pathology
- Fellow
- Association for Molecular Pathology
- Member
- American Society for Microbiology
- Member
Skills
- Molecular Pathology, Medical Microbiology, Diagnostic Immunology
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