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Linden Hu, MD, Infectious Disease, Boston, MA

LindenHuMD

Infectious Disease Boston, MA

Professor and Vice Dean for Research Tufts University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    136 Harrison Ave
    Boston, MA 02111
    Phone+1 617-636-7010

Education & Training

  • New England Medical Center
    New England Medical CenterInfectious Diseases, 1993 - 1996
  • St. Elizabeth's Hospital
    St. Elizabeth's Hospital1990 - 1993
  • St. Elizabeth's Hospital
    St. Elizabeth's Hospital1990 - 1993
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityMD, Medicine, 1990 - 1990
  • The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1990
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityAB, Magna cum laude, 1987 - 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) 2010
  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Oxford University Press Has Registered This DOI Pre-Publication  
    Linden Hu, Mark S Klempner, Oxford University Press
  • Evidence that the variable regions of the central domain of VlsE are antigenic during infection with Lyme disease spirochetes.  
    McDowell, J.V., Sung, S.Y., Hu, L.T., and R.T. Marconi, Infect. Immun
  • Nest box deployed bait for delivering oral vaccines to white footed mice.  
    Telford III, SR, Cunningham, JA, Waltari, E. and LT Hu, Nest box deployed bait for delivering oral vaccines to white footed mice, Ticks and Tickborne Diseas
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Detection of a 130kDa matrix metalloproteinase in cerebrospinal fluid in a patient with Lyme neuroborreliosis.
    Hu, L.T., Perides, G., Tanner, L.M. and M.S. Klempner, Clin. Infect. Dis

Lectures

  • Role of host protease in immunomodulation by B. burgdorferi. 
    Biology of Spirochetes, Gordon Research Conference
  • Eavesdropping on host communications: Utilization of inflammatory signals in environmental adaptation. 
    B. burgdorferi, Dept of Infectious Diseases, Boston University School of Medicine
  • Controlling Lyme Disease: Reservoir targeted vaccines, propranolol and the role of innate immune activation through Toll-like receptors. 
    Dept of Microbiology and Immunology, NY Medical College
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Young Inventor’s App Selected as Part of Groundbreaking $20 Million NIH Grant for Lyme Disease Research
    Young Inventor’s App Selected as Part of Groundbreaking $20 Million NIH Grant for Lyme Disease ResearchNovember 13th, 2024
  • New Test May Diagnose Lyme Disease More Effectively
    New Test May Diagnose Lyme Disease More EffectivelyMarch 15th, 2022
  • School of Medicine Top Stories of 2021
    School of Medicine Top Stories of 2021December 22nd, 2021
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