MARK S. DWORKIN, M.D., M.P.H.T.M., F.A.C.P.

Associate Professor

Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health

 

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Selected Publications

Dworkin MS,Goldman D, Wells T, Kobayashi J, Herwaldt B.  Cryptosporidiosis in Washington State: an outbreak associated with well water.  Journal of Infectious Diseases 1996;174:1372-6.

  Dworkin MS, Gamble HR, Zarlenga DS, Tennican PO.  Outbreak of trichinellosis associated with eating cougar jerky. Journal of Infectious Diseases         1996;174:663-6.

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  Dworkin MS, Anderson Jr DE, Schwan TG, Shoemaker PC, Banerjee SN, Kassen BO, Burgdorfer W.  Tick-borne relapsing fever in the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada.  Clinical Infectious Diseases 1998;26:122-31.

  Dworkin MS, Patrick S. Sullivan, Susan E. Buskin, Robert D. Harrington, Jeffrey Olliffe, Rodger D. MacArthur, and Carlos E. Lopez. Bordetella bronchiseptica infection in HIV-infected patients.  Clinical Infectious Diseases 1999;28:1095-9. 

  Dworkin MS, Wan PCT, Hanson DL, Jones JL, and the Adult/Adolescent Spectrum of Disease Project.  Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: improved survival of HIV-infected patients in the protease inhibitor era.  Journal of Infectious Diseases 1999;180:621-5.

  Dworkin MS, Shoemaker PC, Anderson Jr., DE.  Tick paralysis: 33 human cases in Washington State, 1946-1996.  Clinical Infectious Diseases 1999;29:1435-9.

  Dworkin MS, Shoemaker PC, Spitters C, Cent A, Hobson AC, Vieira J, Corey L, Frumkin LR.  Endemic spread of herpes simplex virus type 1 among high school wrestlers and their coaches. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 1999;18:1108-9.

  Dworkin MS, Hanson DL, Kaplan JE, Jones JL, Ward JW, and the Adult and Adolescent Spectrum of HIV Disease Project.  Risk for preventable opportunistic infections in persons with AIDS after antiretroviral therapy increases CD4+ T-lymphocyte counts above prophylaxis thresholds.  Journal of Infectious Diseases 2000;182:611-5.

  Dworkin MS, Ward JW, Hanson DL, Jones JL, Kaplan JE, and the Adult and Adolescent Spectrum of HIV Disease Project.  Pneumococcal disease among HIV-infected persons: incidence, risk factors, and the effect of vaccination.  Clinical Infectious Diseases 2001;32:794-800.

  Dworkin MS, Hanson DL, Navin TR, and the Adult and Adolescent Spectrum of HIV Disease Project.  Survival of persons with AIDS after Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, United States. Journal of Infectious Diseases 2001;183:1409-12.

  Dworkin MS, Williamson J, Jones JL, Kaplan JE, and the Adult and Adolescent Spectrum of HIV Disease Project. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis in HIV-infected patients: Impact on risk for infectious diseases. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2001;33:393-8.

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  Dworkin MS, Shoemaker PC, Kobayashi JM.  Reactive arthritis and ReiterŐs syndrome following an outbreak of gastroenteritis caused by Salmonella Enteritidis. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2001;33:1010-4.

  Dworkin MS, Shoemaker PC, Fritz CL, Dowell ME, Anderson Jr DE.  The epidemiology of tick-borne relapsing fever in the United States.  American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2002;66:753-8.

  Dworkin MS, Jennings CE, Roth-Thomas J, Lang J, Stukenberg C, Lumpkin J.  An outbreak of varicella among Illinois preschool and elementary school children.  Clinical Infectious Diseases 2002;35:102-4.

  Dworkin MS, Ma X, Golash RG.  Fear of bioterrorism: implications for public health preparedness.  Emerging Infectious Diseases 2003;9:503-5.

  Dworkin MS, Williamson JM, and the Adult/Adolescent Spectrum of HIV Disease Project. AIDS wasting syndrome: trends, influence on opportunistic infections, and survival. JAIDS 2003;33:267-73.

  Dworkin MS, Patel A, Fennell M, Vollmer M, Bailey S, Bloom J, Mudahar K, Lucht R.  An outbreak of ammonia poisoning from chicken tenders served in a school lunch.  Journal of Food Protection 2004;67:1299-1302.

  Dworkin MS, Adams MR, Cohn DL, Davidson AJ, Buskin S, Horwitch C, Morse A, Sackoff J, Thompson M, Wotring L, McCombs SB, Jones JL.  Factors that complicate the treatment of tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients.  JAIDS 2005;39:464-70.

  Dworkin MS, Duckro AN, Proia L, Semel JD, Huhn G.  The epidemiology of blastomycosis in Illinois and factors associated with death.  Clinical Infectious Diseases 2005;41:e107-11.

  Dworkin MS, Park L, Barringer J, Curtis R.  An Outbreak of Noninvasive Group A Streptococcus in a Facility for the Developmentally Disabled. American Journal of Infection Control 2006;34:296-300.

  Dworkin MS, Park L, Borchardt SM.  The changing epidemiology of invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease, especially in persons >65 years.  Clinical Infectious Diseases 2007;44:810-6.

Dworkin MS, Buskin S, Davidson AJ, Cohn DL, Morse A, Inungu J, Adams MR, McCombs SB, Jones JL, Moura H, Visvesvara G, Pieniazek N, Navin TR.  Prevalence of intestinal microsporidiosis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with diarrhea in major United States cities. Revista do Instituto de Medicina tropical de S‹o Paulo 2007;49:339-42.

Huhn, McIntyre AF, Broad JM, Holmes SW, Studzinski A, Rabins C, Dworkin MS.  Factors associated with newly diagnosed human immunodeficiency virus among persons with concomitant sexually transmitted diseases. Sex Transm Dis 2008;35:731-7.

Dworkin MS, Westercamp MD, Park L, McIntyre A.  The epidemiology of necrotizing fasciitis including factors associated with death and amputation.  Epidemiol Infect 2009;137:1609-14.

Buskin SE, Torno MS, Talkington DF, Zhang M, Jones JL, Butler JC, McNaghten, Dworkin MS.  Trends in nephropathy among HIV-infected patients.  J Natl Med Assoc 2009;101:1205-13.

Borchardt SM, Haufle V, Whitaker E, Dworkin MS.  Predictors of mortality among women with AIDS in Illinois.  Int J STD AIDS 2009;20:623-7.

Mayor AM, Dworkin M, Quesada L, Rios-Olivares E, Hunter-Mellado RF.  The morbidity and mortality associated with kidney disease in an HIV-infected cohort in Puerto Rico. Ethnicity and Disease 2010;20(1 Suppl 1):S1-163-7.

Rossi-Foulkes RM, Ambalam S, Wright KH, Lynch TJ, Ogbunamire-Ezike N, Jennings C, Huhn GD, Dworkin  MS.  Pertussis knowledge gaps among physicians. J Pediatr Inf Dis 2010;5:221-5.

Dworkin MS, Udompat P, Panchal P, Liu, L. A comparison of overall versus duty specific food poisoning prevention knowledge among restaurant food handlers. Food Protect Trends 2011;31:664-671.

Panchal P, Liu L, Dworkin, MS.  Food safety knowledge is lower among Spanish-speaking compared to English-speaking restaurant food handlers in Chicago.  Food Protect Trends 2012;32:16-25.

 

Editorials, Reviews, Chapters, Books, Commentaries

Dworkin MS, Alexander ER, Boase JC, DeBolt CA, Goldoft MJ, Green DL, Marcuse EK. Pertussis: What Washington State health care providers need to know (monograph).  Washington State Department of Health and University of Washington School of Medicine, 1997.

 

Dworkin MS, DeCock KM.  HIV infection and TB.  World Health 1998 (November-December):14-5.

 

Dworkin MS, Swerdlow D, Gold B.  Helicobacter pylori - A review of the clinical and public health aspects for the practitioner.  Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice.  1999;8:137-45.

 

Dworkin MS.  Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in AIDS and non-AIDS patients.  Current Clinical Topics in Infectious Diseases (22nd edition), 2002.

 

Dworkin MS, Anderson Jr DE, Schwan TG. Tick-borne relapsing fever in North America.  Medical Clinics of North America: Tick-borne Diseases March 2002;86:417-33.

 

Dworkin MS.  Relapsing fever.   In: ConnŐs Current Therapy 2002. 54th edition, Rakel and Bope Ed. W.B. Saunders Company 2002:125-7.

 

Dworkin MS.  The cough of a hundred days:  not just a disease of children.  Cortlandt Forum 2003;16:15-9.

 

Dworkin MS, Jennings CE.  Pertussis is on the rise in Illinois.  Illinois Pediatrician 2004;22:18-19.

 

Dworkin MS.  Adults are whooping but are internists hearing it?  Annals of Internal Medicine 2005;142:832-5.

 

Dworkin MS. Surveillance of infectious diseases is information for action. Virtual Mentor. April 2006;8:223-226. Available at: http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/16097.html Accessed March 31, 2006.

 

Outbreak Investigations Around the World: Case Studies in Infectious Disease Field Epidemiology. Jones and Bartlett, Sudbury, Mass.  Mark S. Dworkin Editor 2009. Available at: http://www.jbpub.com/Catalog/9780763751432/Contents/

 

Cases in Field Epidemiology: A Global Perspective. Jones and Bartlett, Sudbury, Mass. Mark S. Dworkin Editor 2011. Available at: http://www.jblearning.com/catalog/9780763778910/