Bobbi S. Pritt, M.D.
Microbiologist
Pathologist
Katragadda S, Yetmar ZA, Chesdachai S, Fida M,
Pritt BS
, Challener DW, Abu Saleh OM, Ranganath N. Trends in Anaplasmosis Over the Past Decade: A Review of Clinical Features, Laboratory Data and Outcomes. Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Apr 3 Epub 2025 Apr 03
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Singh R, Kim JY, Glassy EF, Dash RC, Brodsky V, Seheult J, de Baca ME, Gu Q, Hoekstra S,
Pritt BS
. Introduction to Generative Artificial Intelligence: Contextualizing the Future. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2025 Feb 1; 149 (2):112-122
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Singh R, Kim JY, Glassy EF, Dash RC, Brodsky V, Seheult J, de Baca ME, Gu Q, Hoekstra S,
Pritt BS
. Introduction to generative artificial intelligence. Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. 2025; 149 (2):112-22
McHugh J, Vaillant J,
Pritt B
. Hansen Disease. Mayo Clin Proc. 2024 Sep; 99 (9):1360-1361 Epub 2024 Aug 02
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Vanderboom PM, Misra A, Rodino KG, Eberly AR, Greenwood JD, Morris HE, Norrie FC, Fernholz EC,
Pritt BS
, Norgan AP. Detection and quantification of Babesia species intraerythrocytic parasites by flow cytometry. Am J Clin Pathol. 2024 May 2; 161 (5):451-462
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Kasule S, Fernholz E, Grant L, Kole A, Grys TE, Kaleta E, Theel ES,
Pritt B
, Graf EH. Whole-Blood PCR Preferred for Timely Diagnosis of Neuroinvasive West Nile Virus Infections: Lessons From the 2021 Arizona Outbreak. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2024 May; 11 (5):ofae188 Epub 2024 Apr 24
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Mathison BA, Madriz I,
Pritt BS
, Curler G. Psychodid flies and their implicated role in human myiasis and pseudomyiasis. J Clin Microbiol. 2024 Mar 13; 62 (3):e0120023 Epub 2024 Feb 16
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Miller JM, Binnicker MJ, Campbell S, Carroll KC, Chapin KC, Gonzalez MD, Harrington A, Jerris RC, Kehl SC, Leal SM Jr, Patel R,
Pritt BS
, Richter SS, Robinson-Dunn B, Snyder JW, Telford S 3rd, Theel ES, Thomson RB Jr, Weinstein MP, Yao JD. Guide to Utilization of the Microbiology Laboratory for Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases: 2024 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the American Society for Microbiology (ASM). Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Mar 5 Epub 2024 Mar 05
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Wilcock J,
Pritt BS
, Norgan AP. The Brief Case: Dirofilaria species causing a subcutaneous nodule after a visit to the beach in Florida. J Clin Microbiol. 2024 Feb 14; 62 (2):e0030823
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Mewara A, Gile GH, Mathison B, Zhao H,
Pritt B
, Bradbury RS. Lophomonas as a respiratory pathogen-jumping the gun. J Clin Microbiol. 2024 Jan 17; 62 (1):e0084523 Epub 2023 Oct 30
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Vieni C,
Pritt BS
, Herrera Hernandez L. A case report of disseminated blastomycosis presenting as a renal mass. Human Pathology Reports. 2024; 37:300752
Scotch M, Lauer K, Wieben ED, Cherukuri Y, Cunningham JM, Klee EW, Harrington JJ, Lau JS, McDonough SJ, Mutawe M, O'Horo JC, Rentmeester CE, Schlicher NR, White VT, Schneider SK, Vedell PT, Wang X, Yao JD,
Pritt BS
, Norgan AP. Genomic epidemiology reveals the dominance of Hennepin County in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Minnesota from 2020 to 2022. mSphere. 2023 Dec 20; 8 (6):e0023223 Epub 2023 Oct 26
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Flurin L, Fisher CR, Wolf MJ,
Pritt BS
, DeSimone DC, Patel R. Comparison of Blood-Based Shotgun and Targeted Metagenomic Sequencing for Microbiological Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Dec; 10 (12):ofad546 Epub 2023 Oct 31
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Ambrose N, Amin A, Anderson B, Bertagnolli M, Campion F, Chow D, Danan R, D'Arinzo L, Drews A, Erlandson K, Fitzgerald K, Gaspar F, Gong C, Hanna G, Hawley H, Jones S, Lopansri B, Mullen T, Musser J, O'Horo J, Piantadosi S,
Pritt B
, Razonable R, Rele S, Roberts S, Sandmeyer S, Stein D, Te J, Vahidy F, Webb B, Welch N, Wood A, Yttri J. The Influence of Social Determinants on Receiving Outpatient Treatment with Monoclonal Antibodies, Disease Risk, and Effectiveness for COVID-19. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Dec; 38 (16):3472-3481 Epub 2023 Sept 15
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Shirley JD, Ngo TT, Patel JA,
Pritt BS
, Gaensbauer JT, Theel ES. The Brief Case: An unexpected cause of meningoencephalitis in an infant. J Clin Microbiol. 2023 Nov 21; 61 (11):e0185622
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Gonzalez RS, Pastrian LG, Pyatibrat S, Arias HDQ, Gil YR, Booth AL, de la Pena Navarro I, Garmendia-Irizar M, Lapointe JR, Mobarki M, Nova-Camacho LM, Parini G, Romio E, Alayza AR,
Pritt BS
, Ruz-Caracuel I. Submucosal Necrotic Nodule of the Colon: An Enigmatic Entity Potentially Related to Anisakis Infection. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2023 Nov 1; 147 (11):1315-1319
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Rattin J,
Pritt B
, Patel K, Ananthanarayanan V. Photo Quiz: An unexpected visitor. J Clin Microbiol. 2023 Oct 24; 61 (10):e0033923
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Rattin J,
Pritt B
, Patel K, Ananthanarayanan V. Answer to the Photo Quiz: An unexpected visitor. J Clin Microbiol 2023 Oct 24; 61 (10):e0035623
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Higgins E, Yuan J, Lange S, Boilson BA,
Pritt BS
, Rizza SA. Fever, Cough, and Pancytopenia in a Transplant Recipient. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 Oct 5; 77 (7):1065-1067
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Hong HL, Flurin L, Greenwood-Quaintance KE, Wolf MJ,
Pritt BS
, Norgan AP, Patel R. 16S rRNA Gene PCR/Sequencing of Heart Valves for Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis in Routine Clinical Practice. J Clin Microbiol. 2023 Aug 23; 61 (8):e0034123 Epub 2023 July 12
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Mathison BA,
Pritt BS
. The Landscape of Parasitic Infections in the United States. Mod Pathol. 2023 Aug; 36 (8):100217 Epub 2023 May 13
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Mignano SE, Kozeny G,
Pritt BS
, Sethi S. Direct Kidney Involvement by Tropherymawhipplei. Kidney Int Rep. 2023 Jun; 8 (6):1260-1263 Epub 2023 Mar 13
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Mathison BA, Bradbury RS,
Pritt BS
. Medical Parasitology Taxonomy Update, June 2020-June 2022. J Clin Microbiol. 2023 May 23; 61 (5):e0028622 Epub 2023 Feb 21
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Ambrose N, Amin A, Anderson B, Barrera-Oro J, Bertagnolli M, Campion F, Chow D, Danan R, D'Arinzo L, Drews A, Erlandson K, Fitzgerald K, Garcia M, Gaspar FW, Gong C, Hanna G, Jones S, Lopansri B, Musser J, O'Horo J, Piantadosi S,
Pritt B
, Razonable RR, Roberts S, Sandmeyer S, Stein D, Vahidy F, Webb B, Yttri J. Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody Use and COVID-19 Infection Outcomes. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Apr 3; 6 (4):e239694 Epub 2023 Apr 03
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Venkatakrishnan AJ, Anand P, Lenehan PJ, Ghosh P, Suratekar R, Silvert E, Pawlowski C, Siroha A, Chowdhury DR, O'Horo JC, Yao JD,
Pritt BS
, Norgan AP, Hurt RT, Badley AD, Halamka J, Soundararajan V. Expanding repertoire of SARS-CoV-2 deletion mutations contributes to evolution of highly transmissible variants. Sci Rep. 2023 Jan 5; 13 (1):257 Epub 2023 Jan 05
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Gonzalez RS, Pastrian LG, Pyatibrat S, Quiceno Arias HD, Rodriguez Gil Y, Booth AL, de la Pena Navarro I, Garmendia-Irizar M, Lapointe JR, Mobarki M, Nova-Camacho LM, Parini G, Romio E, Alayza AR,
Pritt BS
, Ruz-Caracuel I. Submucosal necrotic nodule of the colon: an enigmatic entity potentially related to anisakis infection. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2023; 147 (11):1315-9
Pritt BS
, Mathison BA, Bradbury RS, Liewluck T, Nicolau S, O'Horo JC, Grunst D, Pinto MV, Swanson AA, Virk A. Imported Haycocknema perplexum Infection, United States(1). Emerg Infect Dis. 2022 Nov; 28 (11):2281-2284
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Flurin L, Wolf MJ, Fisher CR, Cano Cevallos EJ, Vaillant JJ,
Pritt BS
, DeSimone DC, Patel R. Pathogen Detection in Infective Endocarditis Using Targeted Metagenomics on Whole Blood and Plasma: a Prospective Pilot Study. J Clin Microbiol. 2022 Sep 21; 60 (9):e0062122 Epub 2022 Aug 30
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Dubey JP, Charlesworth JE,
Pritt BS
. Transmission electron microscopy on a case of Cyclospora cayetanensis infection from an immune-competent case confirms and extends prior detailed descriptions of its notably small endogenous stage. Parasitology. 2022 Sep; 149 (11):1397-1405 Epub 2022 June 08
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Theel ES,
Pritt BS
. The false promise of cellular tests for Lyme borreliosis. Lancet Infect Dis 2022 Sep; 22 (9):1264-1265 Epub 2022 June 14
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Byeon SK, Madugundu AK, Garapati K, Ramarajan MG, Saraswat M, Kumar-M P, Hughes T, Shah R, Patnaik MM, Chia N, Ashrafzadeh-Kian S, Yao JD,
Pritt BS
, Cattaneo R, Salama ME, Zenka RM, Kipp BR, Grebe SKG, Singh RJ, Sadighi Akha AA, Algeciras-Schimnich A, Dasari S, Olson JE, Walsh JR, Venkatakrishnan AJ, Jenkinson G, O'Horo JC, Badley AD, Pandey A. Development of a multiomics model for identification of predictive biomarkers for COVID-19 severity: a retrospective cohort study. Lancet Digit Health. 2022 Sep; 4 (9):e632-e645 Epub 2022 July 11
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Rodino KG,
Pritt BS
. When to Think About Other Borreliae:: Hard Tick Relapsing Fever (Borrelia miyamotoi), Borrelia mayonii, and Beyond. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2022 Sep; 36 (3):689-701
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Pritt BS
, Fernholz EC, Replogle AJ, Kingry LC, Sciotto MP, Petersen JM. Borrelia mayonii - A cause of Lyme borreliosis that can be visualized by microscopy of thin blood films. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2022 Jun; 28 (6):823-824 Epub 2021 July 27
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Misra A, Roiko M, Saleh OA, Morris H,
Pritt BS
. Closing the Brief Case: Sister Fungi in a Patient with AIDS. J Clin Microbiol. 2022 Apr 20; 60 (4):e0114721
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Misra A, Roiko M, Abu Saleh O, Morris H,
Pritt BS
. The Brief Case: Sister Fungi in a Patient with AIDS. J Clin Microbiol. 2022 Apr 20; 60 (4):e0114421
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Willett KL, Dalvin LA,
Pritt BS
, Fida M, Kasten MJ, Olsen TW. Cryptococcus gattii endogenous chorioretinitis. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep. 2022 Mar; 25:101283 Epub 2022 Jan 20
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Karau MJ, Schmidt-Malan SM, Cunningham SA, Mandrekar JN,
Pritt BS
, Keepers TR, Serio AW, Chitra S, Patel R. Activity of Omadacycline in Rat Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Osteomyelitis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2022 Jan 18; 66 (1):e0170321 Epub 2021 Nov 01
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Tabaja H, Comba IY,
Pritt BS
, Abu Saleh OM. Granulomatous mastitis secondary to Corynebacterium kroppenstedtii. IDCases. 2022; 28:e01489 Epub 2022 Mar 28
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Kundu R, Tai DBG, Pfeifle D, Abu Saleh O,
Pritt B
. Cutaneous leishmaniasis in a returned traveler. IDCases. 2022; 27:e01433 Epub 2022 Jan 31
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Lor K, Hartley CP,
Pritt BS
, Kemp AM, Swanson AA, Sturgis CD. Multiple Consecutive Cervicovaginal Cytology Specimens Confirm Persistent Colonization by Cokeromyces recurvatus: Case Report and Literature Review. Case Rep Pathol. 2022; 2022:2151926 Epub 2022 May 13
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Mathison BA,
Pritt BS
. Don't be a nit wit; know your lousy companions!. Clinical Microbiology Newsletter. 2022; 44 (13):115-22
Zhong Q, Ordaya EE, Fernandez SD, Lescalleet K, Larson D,
Pritt B
, Berbari E. Disseminated histoplasmosis and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a patient receiving TNF-alpha inhibitor therapy. IDCases. 2022; 29:e01603. Epub 2022 Aug 17.
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Rodino KG,
Pritt BS
. Novel Applications of Metagenomics for Detection of Tickborne Pathogens. Clin Chem. 2021 Dec 30; 68 (1):69-74
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Dixon DM, Branda JA, Clark SH, Dumler JS, Horowitz HW, Perdue SS,
Pritt BS
, Sexton DJ, Storch GA, Walker DH. Ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis subcommittee report to the Tick-borne Disease Working Group. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2021 Nov; 12 (6):101823 Epub 2021 Sept 04
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Krohn KM, Sundberg MA, Quadri NS, Stauffer WM, Dhawan A, Pogemiller H, Tchonang Leuche V, Kesler S, Gebreslasse TH, Shaughnessy MK,
Pritt B
, Habib A, Scudder B, Sponsler S, Dunlop S, Hendel-Paterson B. Global Health Education during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges, Adaptations, and Lessons Learned. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Oct 11; 105 (6):1463-1467
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Pritt BS
. Unbiased Metagenomics-A New Tool for Detecting Early Lyme Disease? Clin Infect Dis 2021 Oct 5; 73 (7):e2362-e2363
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Sheele JM, Libertin CR,
Pritt BS
, Wysokinska EM, Pietri JE. Investigating the association of bed bugs with infectious diseases: A retrospective case-control study. Heliyon. 2021 Oct; 7 (10):e08107 Epub 2021 Oct 01
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Fida M, Khalil S, Abu Saleh O, Challener DW, Sohail MR, Yang JN,
Pritt BS
, Schuetz AN, Patel R. Diagnostic Value of 16S Ribosomal RNA Gene Polymerase Chain Reaction/Sanger Sequencing in Clinical Practice. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Sep 15; 73 (6):961-968
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Mathison BA,
Pritt BS
. Cyclosporiasis-Updates on Clinical Presentation, Pathology, Clinical Diagnosis, and Treatment. Microorganisms. 2021 Sep 2; 9 (9) Epub 2021 Sept 02
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Boerger AC, Buckwalter S, Fernholz EC, Jannetto PJ, Binnicker MJ, Reed K, Walchak R, Woodliff E, Johnson M,
Pritt BS
. Evaluation of Self-Collected Midturbinate Nasal Swabs and Saliva for Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA. J Clin Microbiol. 2021 Aug 18; 59 (9):e0084821
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Sheele JM,
Pritt BS
, Libertin CR, Wysokinska EM. Bed bugs are associated with anemia. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Aug; 46:482-488 Epub 2020 Nov 05
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Samuel LP, Hansen GT, Kraft CS,
Pritt BS
, ASM Clinical and Public Health Microbiology Committee. The Need for Dedicated Microbiology Leadership in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory. J Clin Microbiol. 2021 Jul 19; 59 (8):e0154919 Epub 2021 July 19
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Donato LJ, Trivedi VA, Stransky AM, Misra A,
Pritt BS
, Binnicker MJ, Karon BS. Evaluation of the Cue Health point-of-care COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid amplification) test at a community drive through collection center. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021 May; 100 (1):115307 Epub 2021 Jan 06
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Robinson KE, Grewal EP,
Pritt BS
, Lloyd M, Stephano AM, Fardine M, Brumble LM, Libertin CR. Schistosomiasis prevalence and low-cost diagnostics in rural northwestern Madagascar: a pilot study American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2021. Epub 2021 Apr 07.
Rodino KG, Wolf MJ, Sheldon S, Kingry LC, Petersen JM, Patel R,
Pritt BS
. Detection of Tick-Borne Bacteria from Whole Blood Using 16S Ribosomal RNA Gene PCR Followed by Next-Generation Sequencing. J Clin Microbiol. 2021 Apr 20; 59 (5)
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Mathison BA, Bradbury RS,
Pritt BS
. Reply to Mungthin et al., "Taxonomy Revision of Leishmania spp. in Thailand". J Clin Microbiol 2021 Apr 20; 59 (5)
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Mathison BA, Bradbury RS,
Pritt BS
. Correction for Mathison et al., "Medical Parasitology Taxonomy Update, January 2018 to May 2020". J Clin Microbiol. 2021 Apr 20; 59 (5)
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Polish LB,
Pritt B
, Barth TFE, Gottstein B, O'Connell EM, Gibson PC. First European Haplotype of Echinococcus multilocularis Identified in the United States: An Emerging Disease? Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Apr 8; 72 (7):1117-1123
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Rozenova K,
Pritt BS
, Said S. Uncommon Cause of Emesis and Diarrhea in a Nonverbal Elderly Patient. Gastroenterology. 2021 Mar; 160 (4):e5-e7 Epub 2020 Sept 16
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Gabaldon-Figueira JC,
Pritt BS
, Chaccour C. Human Botfly Infestation in an Amerindian Girl in Southern Venezuela. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Feb 22; 104 (4):1167-1168
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Mathison BA, Bradbury RS,
Pritt BS
. Medical Parasitology Taxonomy Update, January 2018 to May 2020. J Clin Microbiol. 2021 Jan 21; 59 (2)
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Cano Cevallos EJ, Corsini Campioli C,
Pritt BS
, Toledano M, Meyer FB, Kasten MJ, Wright AJ. Nocardia pituitary abscess in an immunocompetent host. IDCases. 2021; 26:e01352 Epub 2021 Nov 27
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Patel R, Hoppman NL, Gosse CM, Hagen-Moe DJ, Dunemann SK, Kreuter JD, Preuss SA, Winters JL, Sturgis CD, Maleszewski JJ, Solanki MH,
Pritt BS
, Rivera M, Mairose AM, Nelsen MA, Hansing KL, Lehman SM, Gruhlke RC, Boland JM. Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic-Lessons Learned. Acad Pathol. 2021 Jan-Dec; 8:23742895211020487 Epub 2021 June 30
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Cullen GD, Davidson TM, Yetmar ZA,
Pritt BS
, DeSimone DC. Orbital apex syndrome due to invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient. IDCases. 2021; 25:e01232 Epub 2021 July 24
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Rowan DJ, Said S, Schuetz AN,
Pritt BS
. A Case of Cystoisospora (Isospora) belli Infection With Multiple Life Stages Identified on Endoscopic Small Bowel Biopsies. Int J Surg Pathol. 2020 Dec; 28 (8):884-886 Epub 2020 Jan 26
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Pritt BS
, Bowler CA, Theel ES. Fellowship Training for the Future Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Director. Clin Lab Med. 2020 Dec; 40(4):521-533. Epub 2020 Oct 06.
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Rodino KG, Toledano M, Norgan AP,
Pritt BS
, Binnicker MJ, Yao JD, Aksamit AJ, Patel R. Retrospective Review of Clinical Utility of Shotgun Metagenomic Sequencing Testing of Cerebrospinal Fluid from a U.S. Tertiary Care Medical Center. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Nov 18; 58 (12)
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Schaumberg AJ, Juarez-Nicanor WC, Choudhury SJ, Pastrian LG,
Pritt BS
, Prieto Pozuelo M, Sotillo Sanchez R, Ho K, Zahra N, Sener BD, Yip S, Xu B, Annavarapu SR, Morini A, Jones KA, Rosado-Orozco K, Mukhopadhyay S, Miguel C, Yang H, Rosen Y, Ali RH, Folaranmi OO, Gardner JM, Rusu C, Stayerman C, Gross J, Suleiman DE, Sirintrapun SJ, Aly M, Fuchs TJ. Interpretable multimodal deep learning for real-time pan-tissue pan-disease pathology search on social media. Mod Pathol. 2020 Nov; 33 (11):2169-2185 Epub 2020 May 28
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Terra SBSP, Henry MR,
Pritt BS
, Hartley CP, Zanish JM, Chua HK, Sturgis CD. Incidental Giardia duodenalis cysts in exfoliative anal cytology: An immunocompetent adult female with prior squamous dysplasia. Diagn Cytopathol. 2020 Nov; 48 (11):1141-1143 Epub 2020 May 30
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Kingry L, Sheldon S, Oatman S,
Pritt B
, Anacker M, Bjork J, Neitzel D, Strain A, Berry J, Sloan L, Respicio-Kingry L, Dietrich E, Bloch K, Moncayo A, Srinivasamoorthy G, Hu B, Hinckley A, Mead P, Kugeler K, Petersen J. Targeted Metagenomics for Clinical Detection and Discovery of Bacterial Tick-Borne Pathogens. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Oct 21; 58 (11)
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Castillo Almeida NE, Gurram P, Kolluri N,
Pritt B
, Enzler M, Suh GA. The Brief Case: What a Fluke! A Case of Fascioliasis with Pulmonary Involvement in a Peace Corps Volunteer. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Sep 22; 58 (10) Epub 2020 Sept 22
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Castillo Almeida NE, Gurram P, Kolluri N,
Pritt B
, Enzler M, Suh GA. Closing the Brief Case: What a Fluke! A Case of Fascioliasis with Pulmonary Involvement in a Peace Corps Volunteer. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Sep 22; 58 (10) Epub 2020 Sept 22
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Pritt BS
. Twelve years of creepy dreadful wonderful parasites: blogging for fun, education, and community Clinical Microbiology Newsletter. 2020 Sep 1; 42 (17):137-43
Yetmar ZA, Cano Cevallos E,
Pritt B
, DeSimone DC. Disseminated Blastomycosis Presenting as Obstructive Renal Mass Treated With Fluconazole. Am J Med. 2020 Jul; 133 (7):e378-e379 Epub 2020 Jan 08
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Mathison BA,
Pritt BS
. Correction for Mathison and Pritt, "Medical Parasitology Taxonomy Update, 2016-2017". J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Jun 24; 58 (7) Epub 2020 June 24
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Stauffer MT, Mandli J,
Pritt BS
, Stauffer W, Sloan LM, Zembsch T, Lee X, Paskewitz SM. Detection of zoonotic human pathogens from Ixodes scapularis in Wisconsin. J Vector Ecol. 2020 Jun; 45 (1):147-149
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Horn EJ, Dempsey G, Schotthoefer AM, Prisco UL, McArdle M, Gervasi SS, Golightly M, De Luca C, Evans M,
Pritt BS
, Theel ES, Iyer R, Liveris D, Wang G, Goldstein D, Schwartz I. The Lyme Disease Biobank: Characterization of 550 Patient and Control Samples from the East Coast and Upper Midwest of the United States. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 May 26; 58 (6)
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Rodino KG, Theel ES,
Pritt BS
. Tick-Borne Diseases in the United States. Clin Chem. 2020 Apr 1; 66 (4):537-548
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Pritt BS
. Haemaphysalis longicornis Is in the United States and Biting Humans: Where Do We Go From Here? Clin Infect Dis 2020 Jan 2; 70 (2):317-318
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Norgan AP, Sloan LM,
Pritt BS
. Detection of Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba spp, and Balamuthia mandrillaris in Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissues by Real-Time Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction. Am J Clin Pathol. 2019 Nov 4; 152 (6):799-807
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Mathison BA, Couturier MR,
Pritt BS
. Diagnostic Identification and Differentiation of Microfilariae. J Clin Microbiol. 2019 Oct; 57 (10) Epub 2019 Sept 24
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Barratt JLN, Lane M, Talundzic E, Richins T, Robertson G, Formenti F,
Pritt B
, Verocai G, Nascimento de Souza J, Mato Soares N, Traub R, Buonfrate D, Bradbury RS. A global genotyping survey of Strongyloides stercoralis and Strongyloides fuelleborni using deep amplicon sequencing. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 Sep; 13 (9):e0007609 Epub 2019 Sept 16
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Yusuf MA,
Pritt BS
, McMichael JR. Cutaneous myiasis in an elderly woman in Somaliland. Int J Womens Dermatol. 2019 Jul; 5 (3):187-189 Epub 2019 Apr 13
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Anderson NW, Muehlenbachs A, Arif S, Bruminhent J, Deziel PJ, Razonable RR, Wilhelm MP, Metcalfe MG, Qvarnstrom Y,
Pritt BS
. A Fatal Case of Disseminated Microsporidiosis Due to Anncaliia algerae in a Renal and Pancreas Allograft Recipient. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2019 Jul; 6 (7):ofz285 Epub 2019 July 08
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Bowler C,
Pritt B
. Applying Time and Motion Methodology to Calculate Program Coordinator FTE. J Grad Med Educ. 2019 Jun; 11(3):349-350.
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Bezalel SA, Onajin O, Gonzalez-Santiago TM, Patel R,
Pritt BS
, Virk A, Gibson LE, Peters MS. Leprosy in a Midwestern Dermatology Clinic: Report of 9 Patients. Mayo Clin Proc. 2019 Mar; 94 (3):417-423 Epub 2019 Feb 21
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Mathison BA,
Pritt BS
. Medical Parasitology Taxonomy Update, 2016-2017. J Clin Microbiol. 2019 Feb; 57 (2) Epub 2019 Jan 30
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Theel ES, Aguero-Rosenfeld ME,
Pritt B
, Adem PV, Wormser GP. Limitations and Confusing Aspects of Diagnostic Testing for Neurologic Lyme Disease in the United States. J Clin Microbiol. 2019 Jan; 57 (1) Epub 2019 Jan 02
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Hale AJ, Mathison B,
Pritt B
, Collins K. Endemic bot fly larvae infection in Northern New York State. IDCases. 2019; 16:e00531 Epub 2019 Mar 28
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Vijayvargiya P, Jeraldo PR, Thoendel MJ, Greenwood-Quaintance KE, Esquer Garrigos Z, Sohail MR, Chia N,
Pritt BS
, Patel R. Application of metagenomic shotgun sequencing to detect vector-borne pathogens in clinical blood samples. PLoS One. 2019; 14 (10):e0222915 Epub 2019 Oct 02
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Mathison BA,
Pritt BS
. A Systematic Overview of Zoonotic Helminth Infections in North America. Lab Med. 2018 Oct 11; 49 (4):e61-e93
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Madigan T, Ryan CS, Huskins WC, Theel ES,
Pritt BS
, Palm J, Schiffman E, Strain AK, Binnicker MJ. The Brief Case: A 10-Year-Old Girl with Meningoencephalitis. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 Oct; 56 (10) Epub 2018 Sept 25
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Madigan T, Ryan CS, Huskins WC, Theel ES,
Pritt BS
, Palm J, Schiffman E, Strain AK, Binnicker MJ. Closing the Brief Case: A 10-Year-Old Girl with Meningoencephalitis. J Clin Microbiol 2018 Oct; 56 (10) Epub 2018 Sept 25
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Asbury K, Seville MT,
Pritt B
, Scotch A, Rosenthal A, Grys TE, Kelemen K. The Brief Case: The Unexpected Souvenir. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 Sep; 56 (9) Epub 2018 Aug 27
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Asbury K, Seville MT,
Pritt B
, Scotch A, Rosenthal A, Grys TE, Kelemen K. Closing the Brief Case: The Unexpected Souvenir. J Clin Microbiol 2018 Sep; 56 (9) Epub 2018 Aug 27
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Paim AC, Baddour LM,
Pritt BS
, Schuetz AN, Wilson JW. Lyme Endocarditis. Am J Med. 2018 Sep; 131 (9):1126-1129 Epub 2018 Mar 29
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Miller JM, Binnicker MJ, Campbell S, Carroll KC, Chapin KC, Gilligan PH, Gonzalez MD, Jerris RC, Kehl SC, Patel R,
Pritt BS
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