AndrejSpecMD, MSCI

PubMed

• 196 citations
  The Antifungal Pipeline: Fosmanogepix, Ibrexafungerp, Olorofim, Opelconazole, and Rezafungin.
  Martin Hoenigl, Rosanne Sprute, Matthias Egger, Amir Arastehfar, Oliver A. Cornely
  Drugs. 2021-10-09
• 74 citations
  COVID-19-associated Invasive Fungal Infection
  John W Baddley, George Richard Thompson, Sharon C.-A. Chen, P. Lewis White, Melissa D. Johnson
  Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2021-11-16
• 43 citations
  The Geographic Distribution of Dimorphic Mycoses in the United States for the Modern Era.
  Patrick B Mazi, John M Sahrmann, Margaret A Olsen, Ariella Coler-Reilly, Adriana M Rauseo
  Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2023-04-03

Journal Articles

• AST to ALT Ratio is Elevated in Disseminated Histoplasmosis as Compared to Localized Pulmonary Disease and Other Endemic Mycoses  
  Spec A, Barrios CR, Ahmad U, Proia LA, Medical Mycology, 1/1/2016
• Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization burden in HIV-infected patients  
  Popovich KJ, Hota B, Aroutcheva A, Kurien L, Patel J, Lyles-Banks R, Grasso AE, Spec A, Beavis KG, Hayden MK, Weinstein RA, Clinical Infectious Disease, 1/1/2013

Books/Book Chapters

• The Washington Manuel Infectious Disease Subspecialty Consult. 
  Chapter: Dimorphic Fungal Infections 
  Raval K, Spec AEditors: Liang S, Kirmani N.Lippincott Williams and Wilkins2018

Abstracts/Posters

• Risk factors and mortality associated with fluconazole resistant candida bloodstream infections.
  Spec A, Hsueh K, Kronen R, Lin C, Powderly W, 8th Trends in Medical Mycology, Belgrade, Serbia, 1/1/2017
• Risk factors predicting Candida glabrata fungemia.
  O’Halloran J, Hsueh K, Kronen R, Lin C, Powderly W, Spec A., Infectious Disease Society of America, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
• Retrospective analysis of cryptococcal Presentation and Outcomes in HIV, Transplant and Non-HIV/Non-Transplant cohort
  Raval K, Powderly W, Spec A, Infectious Disease Society of America, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
• Risk Predictive Model for 90-Day Mortality in Candida Bloodstream Infection
  Lin C, Hsueh K, Kronen R, Powderly W, Spec A, Infectious Disease Society of America, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
• Creation and Assessment of a Clinical Predictive Calculator and Mortality Associated with Candida krusei Bloodstream Infections.
  Kronen R, Hsueh K, Lin C, Powderly W, Spec A., Infectious Disease Society of America, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
• Infectious Disease Consult Is a Strong Predictor of Reduced Mortality in Cryptococcosis
  Spec A, Raval, K, Powderly, W, Infectious Disease Society of America, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2016
• AIDS-defining Illnesses at Initial Diagnosis of HIV in a Large Guatemalan Cohort
  Reinhardt S, Spec A, Melendez J, Alonzo A, Ross I, Powderly WG, Mejia C, fectious Disease Society of America, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2016
• Early HIV diagnosis in Guatemala; an elusive opportunity
  Melendez J, Spec A, Alonzo A, Powderly WG, Mejia C, Infectious Disease Society of America, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2016
• Infectious Disease Consult Is a Strong Predictor of Reduced Mortality in Cryptococcosis.
  Spec A, Raval, K, Powderly, W, Infectious Disease Society of America, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2016
• AIDS-defining Illnesses at Initial Diagnosis of HIV in a Large Guatemalan Cohort.
  Reinhardt S, Spec A, Melendez J, Alonzo A, Ross I, Powderly WG, Mejia C., Infectious Disease Society of America, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2016
• Early HIV diagnosis in Guatemala; an elusive opportunity.
  Meléndez J, Spec A, Alonzo A, Powderly WG, Mejia C, Infectious Disease Society of America, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2016
• The Changing Epidemiology of Cryptococcal Disease – a Retrospective Population-Based Study
  George, I., Spec A., Powderly, WG., Santos, C, Infectious Disease Society of America, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
• Predicting Candida Species with Decreased Fluconazole Susceptibility in Candida Blood Stream Infections
  Spec A., Hsueh, K, Powderly, WG, Infectious Disease Society of America, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
• T-Cell Exhaustion in Candida Blood Stream Infections
  Spec A., Shindo, Y.,Chang, K., Vazquez-Guillamet, C., Beiter, E., Green, J., Powderly, W., Hotchkiss, R, Infectious Disease Society of America, Philadephia, PA, 1/1/2014
• T-Cell Exhaustion in Candida Blood Stream Infections.
  Spec A., Shindo, Y.,Chang, K., Vazquez-Guillamet, C., Beiter, E., Green, J., Powderly, W., Hotchkiss, R., Infectious Disease Society of America, Philadephia, PA, 1/1/2014
• Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) Extra-Nasal Colonization in HIV-Infected Patient
  Popovich, K., Hota, B., Kurien, L., Patel, J., Lyles, R, Aroutcheva, A., Grasso, A., Spec A, Lough, J., Beavis, K., Hayden, M., Weinstein, R, Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2012
• Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) Extra-Nasal Colonization in HIV-Infected Patient.
  Popovich, K., Hota, B., Kurien, L., Patel, J., Lyles, R, Aroutcheva, A., Grasso, A., Spec A, Lough, J., Beavis, K., Hayden, M., Weinstein, R, Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2012
• Thoracic Actinomycosis with Chylothorax in a Diabetic Patient with Poor Dentition
  Srivastava, P., Spec A, Caskey, R, Mizock, B., American College of Physicians (ACP) Regional Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2010
• Eph/Ephrin Expression in the Developing Gustatory System
  Spec A, Huang R., Rochlin MW, Association for Chemoreception Sciences (AChemS), Sarasota, FL, 1/1/2005
• Eph/Ephrin Expression in the Developing Gustatory System
  Spec A, Huang R., Rochlin MW, Association for Chemoreception Sciences, Sarasota, FL, 1/1/2005
• Differences in Trophic Factor Receptor and EPH Expression May Contribute to Geniculate Nerve Divergence.
  Spec A, Kashyap M., Yamout A., Rochlin MW., Association for Chemoreception Sciences (AChemS), Sarasota, FL, 1/1/2004
• Differences in Trophic Factor Receptor and EPH Expression May Contribute to Geniculate Nerve Divergence
  Spec A, Kashyap M., Yamout A., Rochlin MW, Association for Chemoreception Sciences, Sarasota, FL, 1/1/2004
• Differential Response to Neurotrophic Factors and Neuropilins May Contribute to Sensory Nerve Divergence
  Yamout A, Kashyap M, Spec A, Rochlin MW, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC, 1/1/2003
• Differential Response to Neurotrophic Factors and Neuropilins May Contribute to Sensory Nerve Divergence.
  Yamout A, Kashyap M, Spec A, Rochlin MW, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC, 1/1/2003
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Lectures

• The Three Guianas, Time Capsules for Understanding the Role of Development in Global Health 
  Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL - 1/1/2018
• New Updates and New Horizons in Medical Mycology 
  Washington University of School of Medicine, St Louis, MO - 1/1/2018
• Creation and Assessment of a Clinical Predictive Calculator and Mortality Associated with Candida krusei Bloodstream Infections. 
  San Diego, CA - 1/1/2017
• Cryptococcus Infection Network in non-HIV Cohort (CINCH) study: Initial Report of Treatment and Outcomes 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2016
• Cryptococcus Infection Network in non-HIV Cohort (CINCH) study: Initial Report of Treatment and Outcomes. 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2016
• The Public Health Crisis of Histoplasmosis in Latin America 
  Indianapolis, IN - 1/1/2015
• Diffuse Bilateral Upper Extremity Ulceronecrotic Plaques Due to Alternaria 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2015
• End Stage Liver Disease is a Strong Predictor of Mortality in Cryptococcosis 
  Melbourne, Australia - 1/1/2015
• Building Clinical Care Capacity for Histoplasmosis Through Randomized Controlled Trials 
  Paramaribo, Suriname - 1/1/2015
• End Stage Liver Disease is a Strong Predictor of Mortality in Cryptococcosis. 
  Melbourne, Australia - 1/1/2015
• Paecillomyces spp. Pulmonary Infection in a Bone Marrow Transplant Patient 
  St Louis, MO - 1/1/2014
• Elevation of AST to ALT Ratio in Disseminated Histoplasmosis as Compared to Localized Disease and Other Endemic Fungi 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2013
• Elevation of AST to ALT Ratio in Disseminated Histoplasmosis as Compared to Localized Disease and Other Endemic Fungi. 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2013
• Building Clinical Care Capacity for Histoplasmosis Through Randomized Controlled Trials, Paramaribo, Suriname 
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