PeeraHemarajataMDPhD, D(ABMM)

Microbiology

Assistant Director at Los Angeles County Public Health Laboratories

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PubMed

16 citations
Identification of Tecovirimat Resistance-Associated Mutations in Human Monkeypox Virus - Los Angeles County.
Jacob M Garrigues, Peera Hemarajata, Abraar Karan, Naman K Shah, Jemma Alarcón
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2023-07-18
1 citations
Surveillance of Complicated Mpox Cases Unresponsive to Oral Tecovirimat in Los Angeles County, 2022.
Abraar Karan, Naman Shah, Jacob M Garrigues, Jemma Alarcόn, Peera Hemarajata
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2024-03-26
7 citations
Community spread of a human monkeypox virus variant with a tecovirimat resistance-associated mutation.
Jacob M Garrigues, Peera Hemarajata, Alex Espinosa, Jill K Hacker, Nhien T Wynn
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2023-11-15

Journal Articles

Fluoroquinolone Prophylaxis Selects for Meropenem Non-Susceptible Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies and Hematopoietic-Cell Transplant Re...
Gregory B Tallman, Peera Hemarajata, Romney M Humphries, Yohei Doi, Clinical Infectious Diseases

WHEN THE CLAP HITS BACK PART III: MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF RESISTANCE IN NEISSERIA GONORRHEA AND HOW MOLECULAR TESTS MAY SAVE US ALL10/22/2018
WHEN THE CLAP HITS BACK PART II: WHAT CLINICAL LABS CAN DO TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF ANTIMICROBIAL-RESISTANT NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE5/28/2018
WHEN THE CLAP HITS BACK: ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE THREATS IN NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE3/26/2018