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Overview

David N. Taylor is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States, focusing on research primarily within the field of medicine. Their work spans several subfields including public health, environmental and occupational health, pharmacology, infectious diseases, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and cognitive neuroscience.

Their research covers a range of topics centered on musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, pain management and placebo effects, complementary and alternative medicine studies, clinical practice guidelines implementation, travel-related health issues, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome research, as well as SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research.

David N. Taylor has published in various scientific journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
  • Journal of Chiropractic Medicine
  • Viruses
  • Journal of Travel Medicine
  • Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • "Low-Level Laser Light Therapy Dosage Variables vs Treatment Efficacy of Neuromusculoskeletal Conditions," 2020, Journal of Chiropractic Medicine
  • "Best Practices for Chiropractic Management of Patients with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Clinical Practice Guideline," 2020, The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
  • "The Role of Chiropractic Care in Providing Health Promotion and Clinical Preventive Services for Adult Patients with Musculoskeletal Pain: A Clinical Practice Guideline," 2021, The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
  • "The Rise and Fall of SARS-CoV-2 Variants and Ongoing Diversification of Omicron," 2022, Viruses
  • "What will travel medicine look like in the COVID-19 pandemic era?", 2020, Journal of Travel Medicine

Frequent collaborators in research include:

  • Cheryl Hawk
  • Wayne Whalen
  • Ronald J. Farabaugh
  • Clinton J. Daniels
  • Derek R. Anderson

Their publication record shows a sustained focus on clinical practice guidelines related to musculoskeletal pain, health promotion, as well as emerging issues in infectious diseases and travel medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic. The multidisciplinary nature of their research spans both clinical and public health dimensions.

Best Publications

  • The Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori Infection

    David N. Taylor;Martin J. Blaser

  • EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI INFECTIONS

    Martin J. Blaser;David N. Taylor;Roger A. Feldman

  • Transcutaneous immunization: a human vaccine delivery strategy using a patch.

    Gregory M. Glenn;David N. Taylor;Xiuru Li;Sarah Frankel

  • A placebo-controlled trial of Lactobacillus GG to prevent diarrhea in undernourished Peruvian children☆☆☆★

    Richard A. Oberhelman;Robert H. Gilman;Patricia Sheen;David N. Taylor

  • Safety and immunogenicity of a recombinant M2e-flagellin influenza vaccine (STF2.4xM2e) in healthy adults.

    Christine B. Turley;Richard E. Rupp;Casey Johnson;David N. Taylor

  • Double-blind vaccine-controlled randomised efficacy trial of an investigational Shigella sonnei conjugate vaccine in young adults

    Dani Cohen;Dani Cohen;Shai Ashkenazi;Shai Ashkenazi;Manfred S Green;Manfred S Green;Michael Gdalevich

  • Use of Azithromycin for the Treatment of Campylobacter Enteritis in Travelers to Thailand, an Area Where Ciprofloxacin Resistance Is Prevalent

    Robert A. Kuschner;Andrew F. Trofa;Richard J. Thomas;Charles W. Hoge

  • Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of travelers’ diarrhea: a graded expert panel report

    Mark S. Riddle;Bradley A. Connor;Nicholas J. Beeching;Herbert L. DuPont

  • ASTROVIRUSES AS A CAUSE OF GASTROENTERITIS IN CHILDREN

    J. E. Herrmann;D. N. Taylor;P. Echeverria;N. R. Blacklow

  • Protective efficacy of oral whole-cell/recombinant-B-subunit cholera vaccine in Peruvian military recruits

    J. L. Sanchez;B. Vasquez;R. E. Begue;R. Meza

  • Salmonellosis associated with marijuana: a multistate outbreak traced by plasmid fingerprinting.

    D N Taylor;I K Wachsmuth;Y H Shangkuan;E V Schmidt

  • Synthesis, characterization, and clinical evaluation of conjugate vaccines composed of the O-specific polysaccharides of Shigella dysenteriae type 1, Shigella flexneri type 2a, and Shigella sonnei (Plesiomonas shigelloides) bound to bacterial toxoids.

    D N Taylor;A C Trofa;J Sadoff;C Chu

  • Safety and Immunogenicity of a Prototype Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Vaccine Administered Transcutaneously

    Fernando Güereña-Burgueño;Eric R. Hall;David N. Taylor;Frederick J. Cassels

  • Induction of a potent immune response in the elderly using the TLR-5 agonist, flagellin, with a recombinant hemagglutinin influenza–flagellin fusion vaccine (VAX125, STF2.HA1 SI)

    David N. Taylor;John J. Treanor;Cynthia Strout;Casey Johnson

  • Safety and immunogenicity of a recombinant hemagglutinin influenza-flagellin fusion vaccine (VAX125) in healthy young adults.

    John J. Treanor;David N. Taylor;Lynda Tussey;Christine Hay

  • Safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy of live attenuated Vibrio cholerae 0139 vaccine prototype

    K.P. Killeen;D.T. Beattie;D.R. Spriggs;M.K. Waldor

  • A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, MULTICENTER STUDY OF RIFAXIMIN COMPARED WITH PLACEBO AND WITH CIPROFLOXACIN IN THE TREATMENT OF TRAVELERS’ DIARRHEA

    David N Taylor;A Louis Bourgeois;Charles D Ericsson;Robert Steffen

  • Etiology of diarrhea among travelers and foreign residents in Nepal.

    David N. Taylor;Robin Houston;David R. Shlim;Manoon Bhaibulaya

  • Treatment of traveler's diarrhea with ciprofloxacin and loperamide.

    Bruno P. Petruccelli;Gerald S. Murphy;Jose L. Sanchez;Stephen Walz

  • Development of VAX128, a recombinant hemagglutinin (HA) influenza-flagellin fusion vaccine with improved safety and immune response.

    David N. Taylor;John J. Treanor;Eric A. Sheldon;Casey Johnson

  • Treatment of travelers' diarrhea: ciprofloxacin plus loperamide compared with ciprofloxacin alone. A placebo-controlled, randomized trial.

    David N. Taylor;Jose L. Sanchez;William Candler;Scott Thornton

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Echeverria
Peter Echeverria University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Jerald C. Sadoff
Jerald C. Sadoff Janssen (Belgium)
Herbert L. DuPont
Herbert L. DuPont The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Robert H. Gilman
Robert H. Gilman Johns Hopkins University
Myron M. Levine
Myron M. Levine University of Maryland, Baltimore
Genevieve Losonsky
Genevieve Losonsky University of Maryland, Baltimore
Steven S. Wasserman
Steven S. Wasserman University of Virginia
Neil R. Blacklow
Neil R. Blacklow University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
John J. Mekalanos
John J. Mekalanos Harvard Medical School
James B. Kaper
James B. Kaper University of Maryland, Baltimore

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