Chief, Division of Quantitative Sciences, Pediatrics
Department / Division
Pediatrics /
Pediatrics-Neonatology
Address
Duke Clinical Research Institute
P.O. Box 17969
Durham, NC 27715
Office Telephone
919-668-8951
Clinical Interests
Nosocomial infections in pre-term neonates, drug safety and efficacy in neonates
Research Interests
Nosocomial infections
Neonatal candidiasis
Neonatal pharmacology
Drug safety
This physician (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.
Representative Publications
Smith PB, Walsh TJ, Hope W, Arrieta A, Takada A, Kovanda LL, Kearns GL, Kaufman D, Sawamoto T, Buell DN, Benjamin DK Jr. Pharmacokinetics of an elevated dosage of micafungin in premature neonates. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2009 May;28(5):412-5.
(2009)
Abstract
Benjamin DK Jr, Smith PB, Jadhav P, Gobburu JV, Murphy MD, Hasselblad V, Baker-Smith C, Califf RM, Li JS. Pediatric antihypertensive trial failures: analysis of end points and dose range. Hypertension. 2008 Apr;51(4):834-40.
(2008)
Abstract
Smith PB, Benjamin DK Jr, Murphy MD, Johann-Liang R, Iyasu S, Gould B, Califf RM, Li JS, Rodriguez W. Safety monitoring of drugs receiving pediatric marketing exclusivity. Pediatrics. 2008 Sep;122(3):e628-33.
(2008)
Abstract
Smith PB, Li JS, Murphy MD, Califf RM, Benjamin DK Jr. Safety of placebo controls in pediatric hypertension trials. Hypertension. 2008 Apr;51(4):829-33.
(2008)
Abstract
Smith PB, Morgan J, Benjamin JD, Fridkin SK, Sanza LT, Harrison LH, Sofair AN, Huie-White S, Benjamin DK Jr. Excess costs of hospital care associated with neonatal candidemia. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2007 Mar;26(3):197-200.
(2007)
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Benjamin DK Jr, Smith PB, Murphy MD, Roberts R, Mathis L, Avant D, Califf RM, Li JS. Peer-reviewed publication of clinical trials completed for pediatric exclusivity. JAMA. 2006 Sep 13;296(10):1266-73.
(2006)
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Garges HP, Moody MA, Cotten CM, Smith PB, Tiffany KF, Lenfestey R, Li JS, Fowler VG Jr, Benjamin DK Jr. Neonatal meningitis: what is the correlation among cerebrospinal fluid cultures, blood cultures, and cerebrospinal fluid parameters? Pediatrics. 2006 Apr;117(4):1094-100.
(2006)
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