KarenRitaJacobsonMD

Instructor, Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

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Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2007 - 2009
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2006
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2002

PubMed

289 citations
Genomic analysis identifies targets of convergent positive selection in drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Maha R. Farhat, B. Jesse Shapiro, Karen J. Kieser, Razvan Sultana, Karen R. Jacobson
Nature Genetics. 2013-10-01
28 citations
Factors associated with phosphatidylethanol (PEth) sensitivity for detecting unhealthy alcohol use: An individual patient data meta-analysis.
Judith A. Hahn, Pamela M. Murnane, Eric Vittinghoff, Winnie Muyindike, Nneka Emenyonu
Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research. 2021-04-10
25 citations
Impact of alcohol consumption on tuberculosis treatment outcomes: a prospective longitudinal cohort study protocol
Bronwyn Myers, Tara C. Bouton, Elizabeth J. Ragan, Laura F. White, Helen McIlleron
BMC Infectious Diseases. 2018-09-29

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