Mark A Travassos MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine
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685 W Baltimore StRm 480Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone+1 410-706-8695
Fax+1 410-706-6205
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Education & Training
University of MarylandFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2007 - 2010
Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2010 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2004 - 2007
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Diamonds in the rif: Alignment-free comparative genomics analysis reveals strain-transcendent Plasmodium falciparum antigens amidst extensive genetic diversity.Jonathan G Lawton, Albert E Zhou, Emily M Stucke, Shannon Takala-Harrison, Joana C Silva
Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 2025-04-01 - Choice of Drug for Malaria Prevention During Pregnancy Does Not Affect Infant Serologic Responses toErythrocyte Membrane Proteins 1.Amed Ouattara, Liana R Andronescu, Matthew Adams, Ankur Sharma, Rie Nakajima
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2025-02-01 - A Qualitative Method To Assess a History of Cerebral Malaria in Malian Children.Karim Traore, Ali Thera, Drissa Coulibaly, Abdoulaye K Koné, Boureima Guindo
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2025-01-08
Journal Articles
- Vaccinating Detained Migrants Against SARS-CoV-2 — Preventing Another TragedyMark Travassos, MD, The New England Journal of Medicine
Other
- Antimalarial drugs: An overviewTravassos M, Laufer MK
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/antimalarial-drugs-an-overview
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-06-26
Press Mentions
Physicians Call for Mandatory Flu Vaccines for Detained Migrant ChildrenFebruary 7th, 2020
Infectious Disease Experts Warn of Outbreak Risks in US Border Detention CentersJanuary 30th, 2020
Infectious Disease Experts Sound Alarm over Risk of Outbreaks in U.S. Border Detention CentersJanuary 29th, 2020- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Parasite variant surface antigen expression and immune gaps in severe malariaUNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE2024–2026
- Parasite variant surface antigen expression and immune gaps in severe malariaUNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE2024–2026
- Malaria variant surface antigen expression and vulnerability to disease in Malian children with Hemoglobin C traitUNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE2019–2025
- Malaria variant surface antigen expression and vulnerability to disease in Malian children with Hemoglobin C traitUNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE2019–2025
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