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Microbiology

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National Ranking
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Medicine

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Overview

Ram Yogev is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States, contributing to the fields of Medicine with a specialized focus on Epidemiology, Pharmacology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Psychiatry and Mental Health. Their work encompasses a significant exploration of respiratory viral infections, pneumonia and respiratory infections, antibiotics pharmacokinetics and efficacy, neonatal respiratory health, epilepsy research and treatment, pharmacological effects and toxicity, as well as metabolism and genetic disorders.

The scientist's recent publications include a range of studies in reputable venues. Notable papers are:

  • Live-attenuated Vaccines Prevent Respiratory Syncytial Virus-associated Illness in Young Children, 2020, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Application of Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling to Characterize the Effects of Age and Obesity on the Disposition of Levetiracetam in the Pediatric Population, 2024, Clinical Pharmacokinetics
  • Simultaneous determination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole in dried plasma and urine spots, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • Pharmacokinetics of Clindamycin in Obese and Nonobese Children, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • Infectivity and Immunogenicity of Live-Attenuated Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccines in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Exposed Uninfected Children, 2024, Open Forum Infectious Diseases

These publications reflect engagement with various high-impact journals and repositories such as UNC Libraries, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Clinical Pharmacokinetics, and Open Forum Infectious Diseases.

Frequent collaborators of Ram Yogev include:

  • Ruth A. Karron
  • Elizabeth J. McFarland
  • Chi D. Hornik
  • Daniel González
  • Daniel K. Benjamin

Their research covers multiple subfields concentrating largely on infectious disease epidemiology and pharmacological modeling related to pediatric populations and respiratory health conditions. This multidisciplinary approach bridges clinical pharmacology and pediatric infectious diseases, emphasizing both prevention and therapeutic aspects.

The scientist's portfolio demonstrates involvement with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine research and antimicrobial pharmacokinetics, particularly relevant to children with varying physiological profiles such as those with obesity or HIV exposure. The integration of pharmacokinetics and immunogenicity studies highlights a comprehensive approach to pediatric infectious disease management.

Best Publications

  • Lymphocyte subsets in healthy children from birth through 18 years of age : The pediatric AIDS clinical trials group P1009 study

    William T. Shearer;Howard M. Rosenblatt;Rebecca S. Gelman;Rebecca Oyomopito

  • Clinical characteristics of children with complicated pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae

    Tina Q. Tan;Edward O. Mason;Ellen R. Wald;William J. Barson

  • Decrease of Invasive Pneumococcal Infections in Children Among 8 Children’s Hospitals in the United States After the Introduction of the 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine

    Sheldon L. Kaplan;Edward O. Mason;Ellen R. Wald;Gordon E. Schutze

  • Three-Year Multicenter Surveillance of Pneumococcal Meningitis in Children: Clinical Characteristics, and Outcome Related to Penicillin Susceptibility and Dexamethasone Use

    Moshe Arditi;Edward O. Mason;John S. Bradley;Tina Q. Tan

  • Revised guidelines for prevention of early-onset group B streptococcal (GBS) infection

    N. A. Halsey;P. J. Chesney;M. A. Gerber;D. S. Gromisch

  • Intravenous Immune Globulin for the Prevention of Bacterial Infections in Children with Symptomatic Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

    A. Willoughby;L. M. Mofenson;R. Nugent;J. Moye

  • Recommendations for the use of live attenuated varicella vaccine

    C. B. Hall;P. J. Chesney;D. S. Gromisch;N. A. Halsey

  • Lymphocyte subsets in healthy children during the first 5 years of life.

    Thomas Denny;Ram Yogev;Rebecca Gelman;Christopher Skuza

  • Pharmacokinetics of Nevirapine in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Infected Pregnant Women and Their Neonates

    Mark Mirochnick;Terry Fenton;Paul Gagnier;Joseph W. Pav

  • Tumors of smooth‐muscle origin in HIV‐infected children

    EG Chadwick;EJ Connor;Icg Hanson;VV Joshi

  • Three-year multicenter surveillance of systemic pneumococcal infections in children

    Sheldon L. Kaplan;Edward O. Mason;William J. Barson;Ellen R. Wald

  • Linezolid versus vancomycin for treatment of resistant Gram-positive infections in children.

    Sheldon L. Kaplan;Jaime G. Deville;Ram Yogev;Ma Rayo Morfin

  • A behavioral and cognitive profile of clinically stable HIV-infected children.

    Molly L. Nozyce;Sophia S. Lee;Andrew Wiznia;Sharon Nachman

  • Clinical characteristics and outcome of children with pneumonia attributable to penicillin-susceptible and penicillin-nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae.

    Tina Q. Tan;Edward O. Mason;William J. Barson;Ellen R. Wald

  • Dexamethasone therapy for children with bacterial meningitis

    Wald Er;Kaplan Sl;Mason Eo;Sabo D

  • Therapy for children with invasive pneumococcal infections

    N. A. Halsey;P. J. Chesney;M. A. Gerber;D. S. Gromisch

  • A gene cluster involved in the utilization of both free heme and heme:hemopexin by Haemophilus influenzae type b.

    L. D. Cope;R. Yogev;U. Muller-Eberhard;Eric J Hansen

  • Congenital tuberculosis: Critical reappraisal of clinical findings and diagnostic procedures

    Joseph Hageman;Stanford Shulman;Michael Schreiber;Susan Luck

  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Cachectin/Thmor Necrosis Factor-α and Platelet-Activating Factor Concentrations and Severity of Bacterial Meningitis in Children

    Moshe Arditi;Kirk R. Manogue;Michael Caplan;Ram Yogev

  • Reassessment of the indications for ribavirin therapy in respiratory syncytial virus infections

    N. A. Halsey;P. J. Chesney;M. A. Gerber;D. S. Gromisch

  • Baseline Resistance to Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors Fails to Predict Virologic Response to Combination Therapy in Children (PACTG 338)

    Susan A Fiscus;Andrea Kovacs;Leslie A Petch;Chengcheng Hu

Frequent Co-Authors

Stanford T. Shulman
Stanford T. Shulman Northwestern University
Neal A. Halsey
Neal A. Halsey Johns Hopkins University
Sharon Nachman
Sharon Nachman Stony Brook Medicine
Larry K. Pickering
Larry K. Pickering Emory University
Andrew Wiznia
Andrew Wiznia Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Walter A. Orenstein
Walter A. Orenstein Emory University
Stephen A. Spector
Stephen A. Spector University of California, San Diego
Lynne M. Mofenson
Lynne M. Mofenson Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Caroline B. Hall
Caroline B. Hall University of Rochester
Richard J. Whitley
Richard J. Whitley University of Alabama at Birmingham

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