Education
MD - University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
MPH - University of Memphis School of Public Health, Memphis, TN
Research Interests
- Infection diagnosis and management in immunocompromised children in resource limited settings
Selected Publications
Mukkada S, Kirby J, Apiwattanakul N, Hayden R, Caniza M. Use of Fungal Diagnostics and Therapy in Pediatric Cancer Patients in Resource-Limited Settings. Curr Clin Microbiol Rep Sep;3(3):120-131, 2016. PMID: 27672551
Mukkada S, Buckingham SC. Recognition of and Prompt Treatment for Tick-Borne Infections in Children. Infect Dis Clin North Am Sep;29(3):539-55. PMID: 26188606
Caniza MA, Odio C, Mukkada S, Gonzalez M, Ceppi F, Chaisavaneeyakorn S, Howard SC, Conter V, Bonilla M. Infectious complications in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated in low-middle-income countries. Expert Rev Hematol Oct;8(5):627-45, 2015. PMID: 26211675
Carrion A, Schwartz J, Mukkada S, Reiss UM, Ghafoor S, Stokes DC. Casting a Shadow. A 13-Year-Old Girl with Acute Chest Syndrome and Respiratory Failure. Ann Am Thorac Soc Jul;12(7):1097-9, 2015. PMID: 26203611
Albert H, Nakiyingi L, Sempa, J, Mbabazi O, Mukkada S, Nyesiga B, Perkins MD, Manabe Y. Operational Implementation of LED Fluorescence Microscopy in Screening Tuberculosis Suspects in an Urban HIV Clinic in Uganda. PLoS One Sep 6;8(9):e72556, 2013. PMID: 24039780
Staat MA, Rice M, Donauer S, Mukkada S, Holloway M, Cassedy A, Kelley J, Salisbury S. Intestinal Parasite Screening in Internationally Adopted Children: Importance of Multiple Stool Specimens. Pediatrics Sep;128(3):e613-22, 2011. Epub 2011 Aug 8. PMID: 21824880
Albert H, Bwanga F, Mukkada S, Nyesiga B, Ademun JP, Lukyamuzi G, Haile M, Hoffner S, Joloba M, O'Brien R. Rapid Screening of MDR-TB using molecular Line Probe Assay is feasible in Uganda. BMC Infect Dis Feb 26;10:41, 2010. PMID: 20187922
Albert H, Manabe Y, Lukyamuzi G, Ademun P, Mukkada S, Nyesiga B, Joloba M, Paramasivan CN, Perkins M. Performance of Three LED-based Fluorescence Microscopy Systems for Detection of Tuberculosis in Uganda. PLoS One Dec 28;5(12):e15206. PMID: 21203398
Last update: August 2017