Aimee K. Zaas, MD, MHS
- Medicine / Medicine-Infectious Diseases
- Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Address
DUMC 3824
Durham, NC 27710
Appointment Telephone
919-668-0789
Office Telephone
919-668-0789
Fax Telephone
919-684-8902
- MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (Illinois), 1998
- Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1998-2001
- Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical Center, 2001-2005
- MHS, Duke University, 2007
Clinical Interests
Infectious complications of solid-organ transplantation, hematologic malignancy, hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation, and other non-HIV-related immune-compromised states
Research Interests
Medical education
Genomic applications for diagnosis of infectious diseases
Genomic applications for prediction of infectious diseases
This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has a working relationship (i.e. consulting, research, and/or educational services) with the companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.
- APT pharmaceuticals
- Cogent Healthcare
- Covance
- Elsevier
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Oxford University Press
- UpToDate, Inc.
Representative Publications
Zaas AK, Aziz H, Lucas J, Perfect JR, Ginsburg GS. Blood gene expression signatures predict invasive candidiasis. Sci Transl Med. 2010 Mar 3;2(21):21ra17.
(2010)
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Zaas AK, Chen M, Varkey J, Veldman T, Hero AO 3rd, Lucas J, Huang Y, Turner R, Gilbert A, Lambkin-Williams R, Øien NC, Nicholson B, Kingsmore S, Carin L, Woods CW, Ginsburg GS. Gene expression signatures diagnose influenza and other symptomatic respiratory viral infections in humans. Cell Host Microbe. 2009 Sep 17;6(3):207-17.
(2009)
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Zaas AK, Liao G, Chien JW, Weinberg C, Shore D, Giles SS, Marr KA, Usuka J, Burch LH, Perera L, Perfect JR, Peltz G, Schwartz DA. Plasminogen alleles influence susceptibility to invasive aspergillosis. PLoS Genet. 2008 Jun;4(6):e1000101.
(2008)
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