WillemHBoomMD

Physician

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Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1983 - 1988
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
George Washington UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1979

PubMed

6 citations
Immune cells in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of Ugandan adults who resist versus those who develop latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
Bonnie Thiel, William Worodria, Sophie Nalukwago, Mary Nsereko, Ingvar Sanyu
Plos One. 2021-04-09
56 citations
ERK Signaling Is Essential for Macrophage Development
Edward T. Richardson, Supriya Shukla, Nancy Nagy, W. Henry Boom, Rose Beck
Plos One. 2015-10-07
15 citations
Inhibiting Mycobacterium abscessus Cell Wall Synthesis: Using a Novel Diazabicyclooctane β-Lactamase Inhibitor To Augment β-Lactam Action.
Khalid M Dousa, Sebastian G Kurz, Magdalena A Taracila, Christopher R Bethel, William Schinabeck
Mbio. 2022-02-22

Journal Articles

Bacterial Factors That Predict Relapse After Tuberculosis Therapy
David Alland, W Henry Boom, The New England Journal of Medicine
Immunological Mechanisms of Human Resistance to Persistent Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection
Robert S Wallis, W Henry Boom, Thomas R Hawn, Sarah Fortune, Nature