Infectious Diseases

Vance Garrison Fowler, MD

Professor of Medicine
Florence McAlister Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Professor in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute
Campus mail Duke Box 102359, Hanes House, Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710
Phone (919) 668-6053
Email address fowle003@mc.duke.edu

Determinants of Outcome in Patients with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
Antibacterial Resistance
Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections
Tropical medicine/International Health

Education and Training

  • Fellow, Infectious Diseases, Medicine, Duke University, 1996 - 1999
  • Medical Resident, Medicine, Duke University, 1993 - 1996
  • M.H.S., Duke University, 1999
  • M.D., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, 1993

Grants

Publications

King, Heather A., Sarah B. Doernberg, Kiran Grover, Julie Miller, Megan Oakes, Tsai-Wei Wang, Molly McFatrich, et al. “Patients' Experiences With Staphylococcus aureus and Gram-Negative Bacterial Bloodstream Infections: Results From Cognitive Interviews to Inform Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life.” Open Forum Infect Dis 9, no. 2 (February 2022): ofab622. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab622.

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35106313
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Wang, Siyu, Stephanie M. Reeve, Graham T. Holt, Adegoke A. Ojewole, Marcel S. Frenkel, Pablo Gainza, Santosh Keshipeddy, Vance G. Fowler, Dennis L. Wright, and Bruce R. Donald. “Chiral evasion and stereospecific antifolate resistance in Staphylococcus aureus.” Plos Comput Biol 18, no. 2 (February 2022): e1009855. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009855.

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35143481
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Sarzynski, Sadia H., Sarah Warner, Junfeng Sun, Roland Matsouaka, John P. Dekker, Ahmed Babiker, Willy Li, et al. “Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Versus Levofloxacin for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Infections: A Retrospective Comparative Effectiveness Study of Electronic Health Records from 154 US Hospitals.” Open Forum Infect Dis 9, no. 2 (February 2022): ofab644. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab644.

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35097154
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Nasrin, Shamima, Nicolas Hegerle, Shaichi Sen, Joseph Nkeze, Sunil Sen, Jasnehta Permala-Booth, Myeongjin Choi, et al. “Distribution of serotypes and antibiotic resistance of invasive Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a multi-country collection.” Bmc Microbiol 22, no. 1 (January 6, 2022): 13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02427-4.

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34991476
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Walker, David H., Cdr Todd E. Myers, Lucas S. Blanton, Karen C. Bloch, Vance G. Fowler, David N. Gaines, Christopher D. Paddock, and Hayley D. Yaglom. “Rickettsiosis subcommittee report to the tick-borne disease working group.” Ticks Tick Borne Dis 13, no. 1 (January 2022): 101855. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101855.

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34739931
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Moorthy, Ganga S., Rachel G. Greenberg, Chi D. Hornik, Cara Cassino, Parviz Ghahramani, Karan R. Kumar, Vance G. Fowler, and Michael Cohen-Wolkowiez. “Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Exebacase in an Infant with Disseminated Staphylococcus aureus Infection.” Clin Infect Dis, December 11, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab1015.

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34894129
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Eichenberger, Emily M., Felicia Ruffin, Batu Sharma-Kuinkel, Michael Dagher, Lawrence Park, Celia Kohler, Matthew R. Sinclair, Stacey A. Maskarinec, and Vance G. Fowler. “Bacterial genotype and clinical outcomes in solid organ transplant recipients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.” Transpl Infect Dis 23, no. 6 (December 2021): e13730. https://doi.org/10.1111/tid.13730.

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34500502
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Dagher, Michael M., Emily M. Eichenberger, Kateena L. Addae-Konadu, Sarah K. Dotters-Katz, Celia L. Kohler, Vance G. Fowler, and Jerome J. Federspiel. “Maternal and Fetal Outcomes Associated With Infective Endocarditis in Pregnancy.” Clin Infect Dis 73, no. 9 (November 2, 2021): 1571–79. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab533.

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34111290
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Nanayakkara, Amila K., Helen W. Boucher, Vance G. Fowler, Amanda Jezek, Kevin Outterson, and David E. Greenberg. “Antibiotic resistance in the patient with cancer: Escalating challenges and paths forward.” Ca Cancer J Clin 71, no. 6 (November 2021): 488–504. https://doi.org/10.3322/caac.21697.

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34546590
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Camp, Johannes, Lina Glaubitz, Tim Filla, Achim J. Kaasch, Frieder Fuchs, Matt Scarborough, Hong Bin Kim, et al. “Impact of Immunosuppressive Agents on Clinical Manifestations and Outcome of Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis in 2 Large, Prospectively Evaluated Cohorts.” Clin Infect Dis 73, no. 7 (October 5, 2021): 1239–47. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab385.

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33914861
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