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Office
1901 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-864-6000
Education & Training
- Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
- Pontifical Xavierian UniversityClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1998 - 2026
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsHigh Prevalence of Pneumocystis jirovecii Dihydropteroate Synthase Gene Mutations in Patients with a First Episode of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Santiago, Chile, and Cl...Carolina A. Ponce, Magali Chabé, Claudio George, Alejandra Cárdenas, Luisa Durán
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2016-11-14 - 120 citationsPneumocystis colonization is highly prevalent in the autopsied lungs of the general population.Carolina A. Ponce, Myriam Gallo, Rebeca Bustamante, Sergio L. Vargas
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2010-02-01 - 10 citationsOptimized DNA extraction and purification method for characterization of bacterial and fungal communities in lung tissue samples.Vicente Pérez-Brocal, Fabien Magne, Susana Ruiz-Ruiz, Carolina A. Ponce, Rebeca Bustamante
Scientific Reports. 2020-10-15
Press Mentions
- Antarctic Sponges: DNA Barcoding Discloses DiversityJune 25th, 2015
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