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Office
Lee Street, 4th Floor
Uva Primary Care Center
Charlottesville, VA 22903Phone+1 434-982-1700Fax+1 434-924-0075
Summary
- I am a board certified infectious diseases and internal medicine specialist and professor at the University of Virginia School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1985 - 1988
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
- University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 1988 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2012 - 2016
- OH State Medical License 1984 - 1986
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1995
Clinical Trials
- Exploration of the Biologic Basis for Underperformance of Oral Polio and Rotavirus Vaccines in Bangladesh Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
- Assessment of Community Transmission of Sabin Type 2 Virus in Bangladesh Start of enrollment: 2015 Apr 01
- Field Studies of Amebiasis in Bangladesh Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 75 citationsPathogenic and nonpathogenic strains of Entamoeba histolytica can be differentiated by monoclonal antibodies to the galactose-specific adherence lectin.William A. Petri, T. F. H. G. Jackson, Vinodh Gathiram, Kendra Kress, L. D. Saffer
Infection and Immunity. 1990-06-01 - 108 citationsSequence of a cysteine-rich galactose-specific lectin of Entamoeba histolytica.Barbara J. Mann, Bruce E. Torian, Thomas S. Vedvick, William A. Petri
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 1991-04-15 - 174 citationsComparison of PCR, Isoenzyme Analysis, and Antigen Detection for Diagnosis of Entamoeba histolytica InfectionRashidul Haque, Ibne Ali, Selim Akther, William A. Petri
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 1998-02-01
Press Mentions
- No, COVID-19 Vaccines Do Not 'Eat' Children's Immune Systems | Fact CheckAugust 30th, 2024
- UVA Testing Out COVID Therapy Treatment, Showing Positive ResultsMay 23rd, 2023
- UVA Doctors Weigh in on J&j’s COVID-19 Vaccine No Longer Available in USMay 16th, 2023
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Grant Support
- Leptin Regulation Of Intestinal Inflammation And InfectionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009–2012
- Field Studies Of Human Immunity To Amebiasis In BangladeshNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2007–2012
- Biodefense &Infectious Diseases Short Term Training For Minority StudentsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009–2011
- Structure And Function Of E. Histolytica Adherence LectinNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2007–2011
- Biodefense Research Training And Career DevelopmentNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2003–2011
- Infectious Diseases Training ProgramNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2002–2011
- Flow Cytometry For Bsl 3National Center For Research Resources2010
- Cooperative Research Partnership For An Amebic Colitis VaccineNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2006–2010
- Biodefense Short-Term Training For Minority StudentNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004–2008
- Gene Expression In Entamoeba HistolyticaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1996–2008
- Rapid Diagnostics For Category B EnteropathogensNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2003–2007
- Field Studies Of Human Immunity To Amebiasis In BanglNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2003–2006
- Structure &Function Of E.Histolytica Adherence LectinNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2001–2005
- Genetic Variability Of E. Histolytica In TurkeyFogarty International Center2002–2004
- Regulation Of RRNA Transcription In Entamoeba Histolyti*Fogarty International Center2001–2003
- Adherence Blocking Vaccine For AmebiasisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1999–2003
- Core--Laboratory For Vaccine EvaluationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1999–2002
- Field Studies Of Immunity To Amebiasis In BangladeshNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1998–2001
- Infectious Diseasee Training ProgramNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1997–2001
- Structure &Function Of E. Histolytica Adherence LectinNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1996–2000
- Intraspecies Variation In Entamoeba HistolyticaFogarty International Center1997–1999
- Replication Of Ribosomal DNA Plasmid--Entamoeba HistolytFogarty International Center1996–1998
- Structure/Function Of E Histolytica Adherence LectinNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1997
- Microbial And Immunological Review SectionCenter For Scientific Review1995–1996
- Structure And Function Of E Histolytica Adherence LectinNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1993–1995
- Structure &Function Of E Histolytica Adherence LectinNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1989–1992
- Structure And Function Of The Adherence Lectin Of Entamoeba HistolyticaNational Center For Research Resources1989
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