MelissaJoanReimerMD

HIV/AIDS Medicine, International Health, Travel & Tropical

UNC Fogarty Global Health Fellow, Lilongwe, Malawi

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Dr. Melissa Reimer-McAtee is an infectious disease specialist living and working in Lilongwe, Malawi as a Fogarty Global Health Fellow. She received her medical degree from University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Internal Medicine residency from Tulane Medical Center, and Infectious Diseases fellowship training from University of Texas Health Sciences Center in Houston.

University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2018 - 2020
Tulane UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
University of South Alabama College of MedicineClass of 2012

HIV And Parasitic Infection (HAPI) Study Start of enrollment: 2022 May 02
Completed
Not Applicable

PubMed

20 citations
Use of a Chagas Urine Nanoparticle Test (Chunap) to Correlate with Parasitemia Levels in T. cruzi/HIV Co-infected Patients
Yagahira E. Castro-Sesquen, Robert H. Gilman, Carolina Mejia, Daniel Clark, Jeong Choi
Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2016-02-26
13 citations
HIV and Chagas Disease: An Evaluation of the Use of Real-Time Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction to Measure Levels of Trypanosoma cruzi Parasitemia in HIV Patients...
Melissa J. Reimer-McAtee, Carolina Mejia, Taryn Clark, Jules Terle, Monica J. Pajuelo
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2021-09-15
7 citations
Development of a Novel Protocol Based on Blood Clot to Improve the Sensitivity of qPCR Detection of Toxoplasma gondii in Peripheral Blood Specimens
Renzo Gutierrez-Loli, Cusi Ferradas, Andrea Diestra, Aliki Traianou, Natalie M. Bowman
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2019-01-01

Journal Articles

Efficacy and safety of CD24Fc in hospitalised patients with COVID-19: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 study
James Welker 1, Juan D Pulido 2, Andrew T Catanzaro 3, Carlos D Malvestutto 4, Zihai Li 5, Jonathan B Cohen 3, Eric D Whitman 6, Dana Byrne 7, Olivia K Giddings 8, Jor..., Lancet Infectious Disease, 5/2022
Use of a Chagas Urine Nanoparticle Test (Chunap) to Correlate with Parasitemia Levels in T. cruzi/HIV Co-infected Patients
Yagahira E Castro-Sesquen 1 2, Robert H Gilman 3, Carolina Mejia 4, Daniel E Clark 5, Jeong Choi 6, Melissa J Reimer-McAtee 7, Rosario Castro 8, Edward Valencia-Ayala ..., PLOS NTD, 2/2016
Evaluation of Microscopic Observation Drug Susceptibility (MODS) and the string test for rapid diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV/AIDS patients in Bolivia
Meredith H Lora, Melissa J Reimer-McAtee, Robert H Gilman, Daniel Lozano, Ruth Saravia, Monica Pajuelo, Caryn Bern, Rosario Castro, Magaly Espinoza, Maya Vallejo, Marc..., BMC ID, 6/2015