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Office
180 Harvester Dr
Ste 110
Burr Ridge, IL 60527Phone+1 773-834-4064
Summary
- Dr. Elaine Petrof, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Burr Ridge, Illinois.
Education & Training
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1999 - 2000
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
- University of Toronto Faculty of MedicineClass of 1996
Clinical Trials
- Harnessing the Healthy Gut Microbiota to Cure Patients With Recurrent C. Difficile Infection Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 455 citationsFrozen vs Fresh Fecal Microbiota Transplantation and Clinical Resolution of Diarrhea in Patients With Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection: A Randomized Clinical ...Christine H. Lee, Theodore S. Steiner, Elaine O. Petrof, Marek Smieja, Diane Roscoe
JAMA. 2016-01-12 - 438 citations16S rRNA gene-based analysis of fecal microbiota from preterm infants with and without necrotizing enterocolitisYunwei Wang, Jeanette D. Hoenig, Kathryn J. Malin, Sanaa Qamar, Elaine O. Petrof
The ISME Journal. 2009-04-16 - 168 citationsMicrobial bile salt hydrolases mediate the efficacy of faecal microbiota transplant in the treatment of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection.Benjamin H. Mullish, Julie A. K. McDonald, Alexandros Pechlivanis, Jessica R. Allegretti, Dina Kao
Gut. 2019-02-11
Press Mentions
- November 9, 2020 - Dr. Archer's Update on COVID-19 Response from the DOM and Medicine ProgramNovember 9th, 2020
- Synthetic Stool Can Cure C. Difficile Infection, Study SuggestsJanuary 8th, 2013
- The Brave New World of DIY Faecal TransplantFebruary 10th, 2016
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Grant Support
- Use Of Probiotic Conditioned Media To Protect Against Necrotizing EnterocolitisNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine2008–2009
- Probiotic Effects On Gut Epithelial Hsps And Nf-KbNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2007