Publications

Stemmer, S and Shurshalina, A. 2014. Colonoscopic tattoo dye spillage mimics endometriosis on laparoscopy. J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 2014 Jul-Aug; 21(4):704-7 PMID: 24473152

Walsh, P., Overmyer, C., Hancock, C., Heffner, J., Walker, N., Nguyen, T., Shanholtzer, L., Caldera, E., Pusavat, J., Mordechai, E., Adelson, M.E. & Iacono, K.T. 2013. 2013. Is the interpretation of rapid antigen testing for respiratory syncytial virus as simple as positive or negative? Emerg Med J 31, 153-159 PMID: 23964062

Walsh, P., Overmyer, C., Hancock, C., Heffner, J., Walker, N., Nguyen, T., Shanholtzer, L., Pusavat, J., Mordechai, E., Adelson, M.E. & Iacono, K.T. 2013. Authors' response. Emerg Med J 31, 174 PMID: 24136121

Biggs C, Walsh P, Overmyer CL, Gonzalez D, Feola M, Mordechai E, Adelson ME, and Iacono KT. 2010. Performance of influenza rapid antigen testing in influenza in emergency department patients. Emerg Med J. 27(1): 5-7 PMID: 20028996

McCourt P, Morgan J, Nickels Jr. JT. 2009. Stress-induced ceramide-activated protein phosphatase can compensate for loss of amphipysin-like activity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and functions to reinitiate endocytosis. J Biol Chem, 284(18): 11930-11941 PMID: 19254955

Morgan J, McCourt P, Rankin L, Swain E, Rice LM, and Nickels Jr. JT. 2009. Altering sphingolipid metabolism in yeast cells lacking the amphiphysin ortholog, Rvs161, re-initiates sugar transporter endocytosis. Eukaryot Cell, 8(5): 779-789 PMID: 19286982

Hoey JG, Valois-Cruz F, Goldenberg H, Voskoboynik Y, Pfiffner J, Mordechai E, and Adelson ME. 2009. Development of an IgM capture-based ELISA for detection of acute infection with Bartonella henselae. Clin Vac Immun, 16(2): 282-284 PMID: 19052161

Hilbert D, Paulish T, Mordechai E, Adelson ME, Gygax SE, and Trama JP. 2009. Antimicrobial non-susceptibility of cervico-vaginal and rectal Escherichia coli isolates is associated with phylogeny and plasmid carriage. Eur J Clin Microb Infect Dis. 28(11): 1399-403 PMID: 19639348

Vermitsky, J-P., Chadwick, S.G., Self, M.J., Mordechai, E., Adelson, M.E., Nickels, J.T. Jr., and Gygax, S.E. 2009. CgUpc2 is the master regulator of ergosterol biosynthetic genes in Candida glabrata. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. Manuscript in preparation.

Vermitsky, J.-P., Self, M.J., Chadwick, S.G., Katiyar, S.K., Mordechai, E., Adelson, M.E., Edlind, T.D., and Gygax, S.E. 2009. cAMP-PKA kinase Tpk3 negatively regulates Candida glabrata Pdr1. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. Manuscript in preparation.

Prasad, A., Mordechai, E., Adelson, M.E., and Gygax, S.E. 2009. PBP4 Polymorphisms Generate Penicillin Tolerance in Group B Streptococcus. Nature Medicine. Manuscript in preparation.

Hilbert DW, Paulish TE, Mordechai E, Adelson ME, and Trama JP. 2008. O serogroups, phylogeny, and virulence factors of cervicovaginal and rectal Escherichia coli isolates. Eur J Clin Microb Infect Dis. 27(12): 1265-8 PMID: 18584221

Libby EK, Pascal KE, Mordechai E, Adelson ME, Trama JP. 2008. Atopobium vaginae triggers an innate immune response in an in vitro model of bacterial vaginosis. Microb Infect, 10(4):439-446 PMID: 18403235

Hilbert DW, Pascal KE, Libby EK, Mordechai E, Adelson ME, Trama JP. 2008. Uropathogenic Escherichia coli dominantly suppresses the innate immune response of bladder epithelial cells by a lipopolysaccharide- and Toll-like receptor 4-independent pathway. Microb Infect, 10(2):114-21 PMID: 18248759

Trama JP, Pascal KE, Zimmerman JA, Self MJ, Mordechai E, Adelson ME. 2008. Rapid detection of Atopobium vaginae and association with organisms implicated in bacterial vaginosis. Mol Cell Probes, 22(2):96-102 PMID: 17913456

Gygax SE, Vermitsky JP, Self MJ, Mordechai E, Adelson ME, Trama JP. 2008. Antifungal resistance in vaginal Candida clinical isolates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, manuscript under review PMID: 18591262

McCool TL, Hoey JG, Montileone F, Goldenberg HB, Mordechai E, Adelson ME. 2008. Discovery and analysis of Bartonella henselae antigens for use in clinical serological assays. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis, 60(1):17-23 PMID: 17889484

Vermitsky JP, Self MJ, Chadwick SG, Trama JP, Mordechai E, Adelson ME. 2007. A survey of vaginal flora Candida species isolates from women of different age groups by use of species-specific PCR detection. J Clin Microbiol, 46(4):1501-1503 PMID: 18305136

Trama JP, Pascal KE, Zimmerman JA, Self MJ, Mordechai E, Adelson ME. 2007. Identification and genotyping of Molluscum Contagiosum virus from genital swab samples by Real-Time PCR and Pyrosequencing. J Clin Virol, 40(4):325-329 PMID: 17997134

Gygax SE, Schuyler JA, Trama JP, Mordechai E, Adelson ME. 2007. The detection of erythromycin and clindamycin resistance genes in both Group B Streptococcal clinical isolates and cervicovaginal/rectal swabs. Microb Drug Resist, 13(2):119-123 PMID: 17650964

Loa CC, Mordechai E, Tilton RC, Adelson ME. 2006. Production of recombinant Bartonella henselae 17 kDa protein for antibody-capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis, 55(1):1-7 PMID: 16490335

Meer-Scherrer L, Adelson ME, Mordechai E, Tilton RC. 2006. Neuroborreliosis associated with Alzheimer’s disease. Curr Microbiol, 52(4):330-2 PMID: 16528463

Gygax SE, Schuyler JA, Kimmel LE, Trama JP, Mordechai E, Adelson, ME. 2006. Erythromycin and clindamycin resistance in Group B Streptococcal clinical isolates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 50(5):1875-7 PMID: 16641466

Trama JP, Mordechai E, Adelson ME. 2005. Detection of Aspergillus fumigatus and a mutation that confers reduced susceptibility to itraconazole and posaconazole by Real-Time PCR and Pyrosequencing. J Clin Microbiol. 43(2):906-8 PMID: 15695702

Drisko J, Bischoff B, Giles C, Adelson ME, Rao RV, McCallum R. 2005. Evaluation of 5 probiotic products for bacteria by DNA extraction and PCR analysis. Dig Dis Sci, 50(6):1113-7 PMID: 15986864

Adelson ME, Feola M, Trama JP, Tilton RC, Mordechai E. 2005. Simultaneous detection of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 by Real-Time PCR and Pyrosequencing. J Clin Virol, 33(1):25-34 PMID: 15797362

Trama JP, Mordechai E, Adelson ME. 2005. Detection and identification of Candida species associated with candida vaginitis by Real- Time PCR and Pyrosequencing. Mol Cell Probes, 19(2):145-52 PMID: 15680216

Trama JP, Adelson ME, Raphaelli I, Mordechai E. 2005. Detection of Candida species in vaginal samples in a clinical laboratory setting. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol, 13(2):63-7 PMID: 16011995

Adelson ME, Rao RV, Tilton RC, Cabets K, Eskow E, Fein L, Occi JL, Mordechai E. 2004. Prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi, Bartonella species, Babesia microti, and Anaplasma phagocytophila in Ixodes scapularis collected in northern New Jersey. J Clin Microbiol, 42:2799-2801 PMID: 15184475

Meer-Scherrer L, Adelson ME, Mordechai E, Lottaz B, Tilton RC. 2004. Babesia microti infection in Europe. Curr Microbiol, 48(6):435-7 PMID: 15170239

Mogilyansky E, Loa CC, Adelson ME, Mordechai E, Tilton RC. 2004. Comparison of western immunoblots and the C6 Lyme antibody test for the laboratory detection of Lyme disease. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol, 11(5):924-929 PMID: 15358654

Loa CC, Adelson ME, Mordechai E, Raphaelli I, Tilton RC. 2004. Serological diagnosis of human babesiosis by IgG enzyme-linked immunoabsorbent assay. Curr Microbiol, 49:385-389 PMID: 15696612

Eskow E, Adelson ME, Rao RV, Mordechai E. 2003. Evidence for disseminated Mycoplasma fermentans in New Jersey residents with antecedent tick attachment and subsequent musculoskeletal symptoms. J Clin Rheumatol, 9:77-87 PMID: 17041434

Tilton RC. 2003. New tests for Lyme disease. Clin Microbiol Newsl, 25(19):145-149

Eskow E, Rao RV, Mordechai E. 2001. Concurrent infection of the central nervous system by Borrelia burgdorferi and Bartonella henselae: Evidence for a novel tick-borne disease complex. Arch Neurol, 58:1357-1363 PMID: 11559306