Catherine Liu, M.D.

Infectious disease specialist

Clinics

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Education

University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine 2002

Residencies

Massachusetts General Hospital 2005

Fellowships

UCSF Medical Center

Selected Research and Publications

1. Drew WL, Liu C. Repopulation of ganciclovir-resistant cytomegalovirus by wild-type virus. Clin Transplant. 2012 Nov; 26(6):949-52.
2. Naidus E, Damon L, Schwartz BS, Breed C, Liu C. Experience with use of Zostavax(®) in patients with hematologic malignancy and hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. Am J Hematol. 2012 Jan; 87(1):123-5.
3. Liu C, Bayer A, Cosgrove SE, Daum RS, Fridkin SK, Gorwitz RJ, Kaplan SL, Karchmer AW, Levine DP, Murray BE, J Rybak M, Talan DA, Chambers HF. Clinical practice guidelines by the infectious diseases society of america for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in adults and children: executive summary. Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Feb 1; 52(3):285-92.
4. Liu C. The bundled approach to MRSA surgical site infection prevention: is the whole greater than the sum of its parts?: comment on "Sustained reduction in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus wound infections after cardiothoracic surgery". Arch Intern Med. 2011 Jan 10; 171(1):73-4.
5. Liu C, Bayer A, Cosgrove SE, Daum RS, Fridkin SK, Gorwitz RJ, Kaplan SL, Karchmer AW, Levine DP, Murray BE, J Rybak M, Talan DA, Chambers HF. Clinical practice guidelines by the infectious diseases society of america for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in adults and children. Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Feb 1; 52(3):e18-55.
6. Liu C, Schwartz BS, Vallabhaneni S, Nixon M, Chin-Hong PV, Miller SA, Chiu C, Damon L, Drew WL. Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 infection in patients with hematologic malignancy. Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Dec; 16(12):1910-7.
7. Krasik EF, Liu C, Visvesvara GS. A 53-year-old woman with rapidly progressive altered mental status and ataxia. Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Sep 1; 51(5):575-6, 629-30.
8. Kumar D, Michaels MG, Morris MI, Green M, Avery RK, Liu C, Danziger-Isakov L, Stosor V, Estabrook M, Gantt S, Marr KA, Martin S, Silveira FP, Razonable RR, Allen UD, Levi ME, Lyon GM, Bell LE, Huprikar S, Patel G, Gregg KS, Pursell K, Helmersen D, Julian KG, Shiley K, Bono B, Dharnidharka VR, Alavi G, Kalpoe JS, Shoham S, Reid GE, Humar A. Outcomes from pandemic influenza A H1N1 infection in recipients of solid-organ transplants: a multicentre cohort study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2010 Aug; 10(8):521-6.
9. Nadarajah R, Post LR, Liu C, Miller SA, Sahm DF, Brooks GF. Detection of vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus with the updated Trek-Sensititre System and the MicroScan System. Comparison with results from the conventional Etest and CLSI standardized MIC methods. Am J Clin Pathol. 2010 Jun; 133(6):844-8.
10. Elicker BM, Schwartz BS, Liu C, Chen EC, Miller SA, Chiu CY, Webb WR. Thoracic CT findings of novel influenza A (H1N1) infection in immunocompromised patients. Emerg Radiol. 2010 Jul; 17(4):299-307.
11. Liu C, Graber CJ, Karr M, Diep BA, Basuino L, Schwartz BS, Enright MC, O'Hanlon SJ, Thomas JC, Perdreau-Remington F, Gordon S, Gunthorpe H, Jacobs R, Jensen P, Leoung G, Rumack JS, Chambers HF. A population-based study of the incidence and molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus disease in San Francisco, 2004-2005. Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Jun 1; 46(11):1637-46.
12. Liu C, Christie LJ, Neely J, Gandhi M, Jacobs RA, Bollen A, Glaser CA. Tuberculous meningoencephalitis in a pregnant woman presenting 7 years after removal of a cerebral granuloma. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008 Mar; 27(3):233-6.
13. Eguia JM, Liu C, Moore M, Wrone EM, Pont J, Gerberding JL, Chambers HF. Low colonization prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus with reduced vancomycin susceptibility among patients undergoing hemodialysis in the San Francisco Bay area. Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Jun 1; 40(11):1617-24.
14. Liu C, Waters DD. Chlamydia pneumoniae and atherosclerosis: from Koch postulates to clinical trials. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2005 Jan-Feb; 47(4):230-9.
15. Pham MX, Whooley MA, Evans GT, Liu C, Emadi H, Tong W, Murphy MC, Fleischmann KE. Prognostic value of low-level cardiac troponin-I elevations in patients without definite acute coronary syndromes. Am Heart J. 2004 Nov; 148(5):776-82.
16. Liu C, Chambers HF. Staphylococcus aureus with heterogeneous resistance to vancomycin: epidemiology, clinical significance, and critical assessment of diagnostic methods. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2003 Oct; 47(10):3040-5.
17. Jenkins DE, Redman RL, Lam EM, Liu C, Lin I, Arvin AM. Interleukin (IL)-10, IL-12, and interferon-gamma production in primary and memory immune responses to varicella-zoster virus. J Infect Dis. 1998 Oct; 178(4):940-8.
18. Redman RL, Nader S, Zerboni L, Liu C, Wong RM, Brown BW, Arvin AM. Early reconstitution of immunity and decreased severity of herpes zoster in bone marrow transplant recipients immunized with inactivated varicella vaccine. J Infect Dis. 1997 Sep; 176(3):578-85.

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