Current Environment: Production

Medical Services

Programs & Services

Languages

  • English

Education

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

1997, Boston, MA

Residency

Boston Children's Hospital

2002, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital

2005, Boston, MA

Graduate School

MPH

Harvard School of Public Health

2005, Boston, MA

Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)
  • American Board of Pediatrics (General)

Publications

  1. Urine Dipstick for the Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection in Febrile Infants Aged 2 to 6 Months. Pediatrics. 2025 Apr 01; 155(4). View Abstract

  2. Utility of Cytokine Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Pediatric Pyogenic Musculoskeletal Infections. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2025 Apr; 12(4):ofaf139. View Abstract

  3. Evaluation of Lyme serologic quantitative test indexes: High first-tier test index values predict positive second-tier result in standard and modified 2-tier Lyme testing algorithms. Am J Clin Pathol. 2025 Mar 08; 163(3):327-331. View Abstract

  4. Comparative Evaluation of Commercial Test Kits Cleared for Use in Modified Two-Tiered Testing Algorithms for Serodiagnosis of Lyme Disease. J Infect Dis. 2024 Aug 14; 230(Supplement_1):S76-S81. View Abstract

  5. Managing the Swollen Knee in a Child. Ann Emerg Med. 2024 Nov; 84(5):500-507. View Abstract

  6. Mapping the distribution of Lyme disease at a mid-Atlantic site in the United States using electronic health data. PLoS One. 2024; 19(5):e0301530. View Abstract

  7. Increased usage of doxycycline for young children with Lyme disease. Front Antibiot. 2024; 3:1388039. View Abstract

  8. Utility of Synovial Fluid Biomarkers for Culture-Positive Septic Arthritis in a Lyme Disease-Endemic Region. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2024 Jul 01; 40(7):e82-e88. View Abstract

  9. Predictors of Invasive Bacterial Infection in Febrile Infants Aged 2 to 6 Months in the Emergency Department. J Pediatr. 2024 Jul; 270:114017. View Abstract

  10. Diagnostic Stewardship in the Evaluation of a Child With a Potential Central Nervous System Infection. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2024 Jun 01; 43(6):e204-e206. View Abstract

  11. Impact of COVID-19 and the cancellation of the 2020 PAS Meeting on abstract publications. Pediatr Res. 2024 Jun; 95(7):1668-1669. View Abstract

  12. Radiographic pneumonia in young febrile infants presenting to the emergency department: secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study. Emerg Med J. 2023 Dec 22; 41(1):13-19. View Abstract

  13. Rehydration Rates and Outcomes in Overweight Children With Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Pediatrics. 2023 Dec 01; 152(6). View Abstract

  14. Sensitivity of Two-Tiered Lyme Disease Serology in Children With an Erythema Migrans Lesion. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2023 Oct 28; 12(10):553-555. View Abstract

  15. Emergency Department Presentations of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a Large Cohort of Children. Pediatr Diabetes. 2023; 2023:6693226. View Abstract

  16. Biomarkers for Pediatric Bacterial Musculoskeletal Infections in Lyme Disease-Endemic Regions. Pediatrics. 2023 Aug 01; 152(2). View Abstract

  17. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric faculty: a report from nine academic institutions. Pediatr Res. 2024 Feb; 95(3):775-784. View Abstract

  18. Clinical and Laboratory Predictors of Dehydration Severity in Children With Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Ann Emerg Med. 2023 08; 82(2):167-178. View Abstract

  19. Racial Differences in the Diagnosis of Lyme Disease in Children. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 03 21; 76(6):1129-1131. View Abstract

  20. Multiplex High-Definition Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay for the Diagnosis of Tick-borne Infections in Children. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Apr; 10(4):ofad121. View Abstract

  21. Comparative effectiveness and complications of intravenous ceftriaxone compared with oral doxycycline in Lyme meningitis in children: a multicentre prospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 2023 02 28; 13(2):e071141. View Abstract

  22. Cognitive function following diabetic ketoacidosis in young children with type 1 diabetes. Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2023 05; 6(3):e412. View Abstract

  23. Relationships among biochemical measures in children with diabetic ketoacidosis. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2023 Mar 28; 36(3):313-318. View Abstract

  24. Trends in the Use of Procalcitonin at US Children's Hospital Emergency Departments. Hosp Pediatr. 2023 01 01; 13(1):24-30. View Abstract

  25. Serious Bacterial Infections in Young Febrile Infants With Positive Urinalysis Results. Pediatrics. 2022 10 01; 150(4). View Abstract

  26. Pyuria in Children with Diabetic Ketoacidosis. J Pediatr. 2023 01; 252:204-207.e2. View Abstract

  27. Clinical Characteristics of Children with Cerebral Injury preceding Treatment of Diabetic Ketoacidosis. J Pediatr. 2022 11; 250:100-104. View Abstract

  28. Prevalence and Management of Invasive Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants Ages 2 to 6 Months. Ann Emerg Med. 2022 12; 80(6):499-506. View Abstract

  29. Comprehensiveness of Testing Among Herpes Simplex Virus Infected Infants: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2022 10 01; 41(10):851-853. View Abstract

  30. Empiric antibiotics for children with suspected Lyme disease. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2022 09; 13(5):101989. View Abstract

  31. A Clinical Prediction Rule for Bacterial Musculoskeletal Infections in Children with Monoarthritis in Lyme Endemic Regions. Ann Emerg Med. 2022 09; 80(3):225-234. View Abstract

  32. Validation of Septic Knee Monoarthritis Prediction Rule in a Lyme Disease Endemic Area. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2022 Feb 01; 38(2):e881-e885. View Abstract

  33. Multisystem Inflammatory-like Syndrome in a Child Following COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination. Vaccines (Basel). 2021 Dec 30; 10(1). View Abstract

  34. Seasonality of Acute Lyme Disease in Children. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2021 Nov 09; 6(4). View Abstract

  35. Attending-Provider Handoffs and Pediatric Emergency Department Revisits. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2021 Nov 01; 37(11):e679-e685. View Abstract

  36. Two-Tier Lyme Disease Serology in Children with Previous Lyme Disease. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2021 11; 21(11):839-842. View Abstract

  37. The Pediatric Emergency Research Network: a decade old and growing. Eur J Emerg Med. 2021 10 01; 28(5):341-343. View Abstract

  38. Changes in Antibiotic Treatment for Children With Lyme Meningitis 2015-2020. Hosp Pediatr. 2021 10; 11(10):e243-e248. View Abstract

  39. Predictors of Invasive Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in Young Infants. Pediatrics. 2021 09; 148(3). View Abstract

  40. Serologic Response to Borrelia Antigens Varies with Clinical Phenotype in Children and Young Adults with Lyme Disease. J Clin Microbiol. 2021 10 19; 59(11):e0134421. View Abstract

  41. Serum Sodium Concentration and Mental Status in Children With Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Pediatrics. 2021 09; 148(3). View Abstract

  42. Environmental Correlates of Lyme Disease Emergence in Southwest Virginia, 2005-2014. J Med Entomol. 2021 07 16; 58(4):1680-1685. View Abstract

  43. Electrocardiogram as a Lyme Disease Screening Test. J Pediatr. 2021 Nov; 238:228-232.e1. View Abstract

  44. The Pediatric Emergency Research Network (PERN): A decade of global research cooperation in paediatric emergency care. Emerg Med Australas. 2021 10; 33(5):900-910. View Abstract

  45. The Pediatric Emergency Research Network: A Decade of Global Research Cooperation in Pediatric Emergency Care. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2021 07 01; 37(7):389-396. View Abstract

  46. Effects of Fluid Rehydration Strategy on Correction of Acidosis and Electrolyte Abnormalities in Children With Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Diabetes Care. 2021 09; 44(9):2061-2068. View Abstract

  47. Managing Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children. Ann Emerg Med. 2021 09; 78(3):340-345. View Abstract

  48. Test Characteristics of Cerebrospinal Fluid Gram Stain to Identify Bacterial Meningitis in Infants Younger Than 60 Days. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2021 May 01; 37(5):e227-e229. View Abstract

  49. Validation of the Rule of 7's for Identifying Children at Low-risk for Lyme Meningitis. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 04 01; 40(4):306-309. View Abstract

  50. Research environment and resources to support pediatric emergency medicine fellow research. AEM Educ Train. 2021 Jul; 5(3):e10585. View Abstract

  51. Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and American College of Rheumatology (ACR): 2020 Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Disease. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 01 23; 72(1):e1-e48. View Abstract

  52. Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and American College of Rheumatology (ACR): 2020 Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Disease. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 01 23; 72(1):1-8. View Abstract

  53. Characteristics of Afebrile Infants =60 Days of Age With Invasive Bacterial Infections. Hosp Pediatr. 2021 01; 11(1):100-105. View Abstract

  54. Invasive Bacterial Infections in Afebrile Infants Diagnosed With Acute Otitis Media. Pediatrics. 2021 01; 147(1). View Abstract

  55. Febrile Infants =60 Days Old With Positive Urinalysis Results and Invasive Bacterial Infections. Hosp Pediatr. 2020 12; 10(12):1120-1125. View Abstract

  56. Pediatric Lyme Disease Biobank, United States, 2015-2020. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020 12; 26(12):3099-3101. View Abstract

  57. Frequency and Risk Factors of Acute Kidney Injury During Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children and Association With Neurocognitive Outcomes. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 12 01; 3(12):e2025481. View Abstract

  58. Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, American Academy of Neurology, and American College of Rheumatology: 2020 Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lyme Disease. Neurology. 2021 02 09; 96(6):262-273. View Abstract

  59. Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and American College of Rheumatology (ACR): 2020 Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lyme Disease. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2021 01; 73(1):1-9. View Abstract

  60. Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and American College of Rheumatology (ACR): 2020 Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lyme Disease. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021 01; 73(1):12-20. View Abstract

  61. Kicking it through the uprights: getting it published after presenting at PAS. Pediatr Res. 2021 05; 89(7):1598-1600. View Abstract

  62. Cognitive Function Following Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children With New-Onset or Previously Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2020 11; 43(11):2768-2775. View Abstract

  63. Time to Positive Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid Cultures in Febrile Infants =60 Days of Age. Hosp Pediatr. 2020 09; 10(9):719-727. View Abstract

  64. The Infant Scalp Score: A Validated Tool to Stratify Risk of Traumatic Brain Injury in Infants With Isolated Scalp Hematoma. Acad Emerg Med. 2021 01; 28(1):92-97. View Abstract

  65. Use of Ondansetron for Vomiting After Head Trauma: Does It Mask Clinically Significant Traumatic Brain Injury? Pediatr Emerg Care. 2020 Aug; 36(8):e433-e437. View Abstract

  66. Marked Escalation in Journal Submissions During COVID-19 Pandemic. Ann Emerg Med. 2021 01; 77(1):130-131. View Abstract

  67. Hypertension during Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children. J Pediatr. 2020 08; 223:156-163.e5. View Abstract

  68. Two-Tier Lyme Disease Serology Test Results Can Vary According to the Specific First-Tier Test Used. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2020 Apr 30; 9(2):128-133. View Abstract

  69. The Champagne Tap: Time to Pop the Cork? Acad Emerg Med. 2020 11; 27(11):1194-1198. View Abstract

  70. Performance of the Modified Boston and Philadelphia Criteria for Invasive Bacterial Infections. Pediatrics. 2020 04; 145(4). View Abstract

  71. Development of a pediatric Lyme meningitis symptom measurement instrument using a Delphi technique. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2020 07; 11(4):101418. View Abstract

  72. Research Interest in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellows. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2020 Feb; 36(2):e38-e42. View Abstract

  73. Application of the Bacterial Meningitis Score for Infants Aged 0 to 60 Days. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2019 Dec 27; 8(6):559-562. View Abstract

  74. Diagnostic Performance of C6 Enzyme Immunoassay for Lyme Arthritis. Pediatrics. 2020 01; 145(1). View Abstract

  75. The Lyme Disease Polymerase Chain Reaction Test Has Low Sensitivity. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2020 04; 20(4):310-313. View Abstract

  76. A Bayesian Spatiotemporal Analysis of Pediatric Group A Streptococcal Infections. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2019 Dec; 6(12):ofz524. View Abstract

  77. Children With Minor Blunt Head Trauma Presenting to the Emergency Department. Pediatrics. 2019 12; 144(6). View Abstract

  78. What is the effect of a decision aid in potentially vulnerable parents? Insights from the head CT choice randomized trial. Health Expect. 2020 02; 23(1):63-74. View Abstract

  79. Provider-Level and Hospital-Level Factors and Process Measures of Quality Care Delivered in Pediatric Emergency Departments. Acad Pediatr. 2020 May - Jun; 20(4):524-531. View Abstract

  80. Cerebrospinal Fluid Profiles of Infants =60 Days of Age With Bacterial Meningitis. Hosp Pediatr. 2019 12; 9(12):979-982. View Abstract

  81. Evaluation of the Modified Two-Tiered Testing Method for Diagnosis of Lyme Disease in Children. J Clin Microbiol. 2019 10; 57(10). View Abstract

  82. Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy Duration in Young Infants With Bacteremic Urinary Tract Infections. Pediatrics. 2019 09; 144(3). View Abstract

  83. State of the Journal: Women First Authors, Peer Reviewers, and Editorial Board Members at Annals of Emergency Medicine. Ann Emerg Med. 2019 12; 74(6):731-735. View Abstract

  84. A Prediction Model to Identify Febrile Infants =60 Days at Low Risk of Invasive Bacterial Infection. Pediatrics. 2019 07; 144(1). View Abstract

  85. Association of Herpes Simplex Virus Testing with Hospital Length of Stay for Infants =60 Days of Age Undergoing Evaluation for Meningitis. J Hosp Med. 2019 08 01; 14(8):492-495. View Abstract

  86. Positive 2-Tiered Lyme Disease Serology is Uncommon in Asymptomatic Children Living in Endemic Areas of the United States. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2019 05; 38(5):e105-e107. View Abstract

  87. Systematic review and meta-analysis found significant risk of brain injury and neurosurgery in alert children after a post-traumatic seizure. Acta Paediatr. 2019 10; 108(10):1841-1849. View Abstract

  88. A Clinical Prediction Rule to Identify Febrile Infants 60 Days and Younger at Low Risk for Serious Bacterial Infections. JAMA Pediatr. 2019 04 01; 173(4):342-351. View Abstract

  89. A minority of children diagnosed with Lyme disease recall a preceding tick bite. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2019 04; 10(3):694-696. View Abstract

  90. Impact of a Resident Research Grant on Scholarly Output During Pediatric Residency. Acad Pediatr. 2019 May - Jun; 19(4):477-479. View Abstract

  91. Application of the Rochester Criteria to Identify Febrile Infants With Bacteremia and Meningitis. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2019 Jan; 35(1):22-27. View Abstract

  92. Higher C6 enzyme immunoassay index values correlate with a diagnosis of noncutaneous Lyme disease. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 Jun; 94(2):160-164. View Abstract

  93. Pediatric Emergency Care Research Networks: A Research Agenda. Acad Emerg Med. 2018 12; 25(12):1336-1344. View Abstract

  94. Oral Ondansetron to Reduce Intravenous Fluid Rehydration: Context Matters. Ann Emerg Med. 2019 03; 73(3):266-268. View Abstract

  95. Risk Stratification of Febrile Infants =60 Days Old Without Routine Lumbar Puncture. Pediatrics. 2018 12; 142(6). View Abstract

  96. C-reactive protein or erythrocyte sedimentation rate results reliably exclude invasive bacterial infections. Am J Emerg Med. 2019 08; 37(8):1510-1515. View Abstract

  97. Validating a Clinical Prediction Rule for Ventricular Shunt Malfunction. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2018 Nov; 34(11):751-756. View Abstract

  98. Effect of the Head Computed Tomography Choice Decision Aid in Parents of Children With Minor Head Trauma: A Cluster Randomized Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2018 09 07; 1(5):e182430. View Abstract

  99. A Brush with Danger. Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med. 2018 Nov; 2(4):373-374. View Abstract

  100. Time to Pathogen Detection for Non-ill Versus Ill-Appearing Infants =60 Days Old With Bacteremia and Meningitis. Hosp Pediatr. 2018 07; 8(7):379-384. View Abstract

  101. A method to identify pediatric high-risk diagnoses missed in the emergency department. Diagnosis (Berl). 2018 Jun 27; 5(2):63-69. View Abstract

  102. Clinical Trial of Fluid Infusion Rates for Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis. N Engl J Med. 2018 Jun 14; 378(24):2275-2287. View Abstract

  103. Accuracy of Herpes Simplex Virus Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing of the Blood for Central Nervous System Herpes Simplex Virus Infections in Infants. J Pediatr. 2018 09; 200:274-276.e1. View Abstract

  104. Epidemiology and Etiology of Invasive Bacterial Infection in Infants =60 Days Old Treated in Emergency Departments. J Pediatr. 2018 09; 200:210-217.e1. View Abstract

  105. Would Parents Consent to a Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Oral Doxycycline Versus Intravenous Ceftriaxone for the Treatment of Children with Lyme Meningitis? Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2018 05; 37(5):e140-e142. View Abstract

  106. Hip Synovial Fluid Cell Counts in Children From a Lyme Disease Endemic Area. Pediatrics. 2018 05; 141(5). View Abstract

  107. Teaching Incision and Drainage: Perceived Educational Value of Abscess Models. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2018 Mar; 34(3):174-178. View Abstract

  108. Evaluation of a sequential enzyme immunoassay testing algorithm for Lyme disease demonstrates lack of test independence but high diagnostic specificity. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018 Jul; 91(3):217-219. View Abstract

  109. Cerebrospinal Fluid Reference Values for Young Infants Undergoing Lumbar Puncture. Pediatrics. 2018 03; 141(3). View Abstract

  110. Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in Infants Undergoing Meningitis Evaluation. Pediatrics. 2018 02; 141(2). View Abstract

  111. Patient-level Factors and the Quality of Care Delivered in Pediatric Emergency Departments. Acad Emerg Med. 2018 03; 25(3):301-309. View Abstract

  112. Accuracy of Clinician Suspicion of Lyme Disease in the Emergency Department. Pediatrics. 2017 Dec; 140(6). View Abstract

  113. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Management and Outcomes of Isolated Skull Fractures in Children. Ann Emerg Med. 2018 06; 71(6):714-724.e2. View Abstract

  114. Implicit Review Instrument to Evaluate Quality of Care Delivered by Physicians to Children in Emergency Departments. Health Serv Res. 2018 06; 53(3):1316-1334. View Abstract

  115. Accuracy of Complete Blood Cell Counts to Identify Febrile Infants 60 Days or Younger With Invasive Bacterial Infections. JAMA Pediatr. 2017 11 06; 171(11):e172927. View Abstract

  116. Managing Peripheral Facial Palsy. Ann Emerg Med. 2018 May; 71(5):618-624. View Abstract

  117. Educational Initiative to Standardize Concussion Management in Pediatric Primary Care. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2018 06; 57(7):806-814. View Abstract

  118. X Marks the Spot (or Does It?): Ultrasonography-Assisted Site Marking for Lumbar Puncture in Children: Answers to the May 2017 Journal Club Questions. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Oct; 70(4):592-596. View Abstract

  119. Correction of Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein in Infants With Traumatic Lumbar Punctures. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2017 Oct; 36(10):1006-1008. View Abstract

  120. Concomitant Bacterial Meningitis in Infants With Urinary Tract Infection. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2017 09; 36(9):908-910. View Abstract

  121. Utility of Lumbar Puncture in Children Presenting With Status Epilepticus. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2017 Aug; 33(8):544-547. View Abstract

  122. Empiric Antibiotic Use and Susceptibility in Infants With Bacterial Infections: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study. Hosp Pediatr. 2017 Jul 20. View Abstract

  123. Impact of Enteroviral Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing on Length of Stay for Infants 60 Days Old or Younger. J Pediatr. 2017 10; 189:169-174.e2. View Abstract

  124. The Yale Observation Scale Score and the Risk of Serious Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants. Pediatrics. 2017 Jul; 140(1). View Abstract

  125. The Yale Observation Scale Score and the Risk of Serious Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants. Pediatrics. 2017 Jun 06. View Abstract

  126. Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture Among Children With Facial Palsy in a Lyme Disease Endemic Area. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2017 Jun 01; 6(2):205-208. View Abstract

  127. X Marks the Spot (or Does It?): Ultrasonography-Assisted Site Marking for Lumbar Puncture in Children: May 2017 Annals of Emergency Medicine Journal Club. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 May; 69(5):657-658. View Abstract

  128. Research priorities for a multi-center child abuse network: Lessons learned from pediatric emergency medicine networks. Child Abuse Negl. 2017 08; 70:414-416. View Abstract

  129. Evaluation of Modified 2-Tiered Serodiagnostic Testing Algorithms for Early Lyme Disease. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 04 15; 64(8):1074-1080. View Abstract

  130. Complexity and Severity of Pediatric Patients Treated at United States Emergency Departments. J Pediatr. 2017 07; 186:145-149.e1. View Abstract

  131. Geographic Expansion of Lyme Disease in Michigan, 2000-2014. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2017; 4(1):ofw269. View Abstract

  132. Interpretation of Cerebrospinal Fluid White Blood Cell Counts in Young Infants With a Traumatic Lumbar Puncture. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 May; 69(5):622-631. View Abstract

  133. Association of RNA Biosignatures With Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants Aged 60 Days or Younger. JAMA. 2016 Aug 23-30; 316(8):846-57. View Abstract

  134. Evaluation of the C6 Lyme Enzyme Immunoassay for the Diagnosis of Lyme Disease in Children and Adolescents. Clin Infect Dis. 2016 10 01; 63(7):922-8. View Abstract

  135. Diagnosis of Lyme disease in the pediatric acute care setting. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2016 06; 28(3):287-93. View Abstract

  136. A QI Initiative to Reduce Hospitalization for Children With Isolated Skull Fractures. Pediatrics. 2016 06; 137(6). View Abstract

  137. False Positive Lyme Disease IgM Immunoblots in Children. J Pediatr. 2016 Jul; 174:267-269.e1. View Abstract

  138. Efficacy of an Interinstitutional Mentoring Program Within Pediatric Rheumatology. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2016 05; 68(5):645-51. View Abstract

  139. Validation of the bacterial meningitis score in adults presenting to the ED with meningitis. Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Jul; 34(7):1265-7. View Abstract

  140. Yield of emergent neuroimaging in children with new-onset seizure and status epilepticus. Seizure. 2016 Feb; 35:4-10. View Abstract

  141. The Positive Predictive Value of Lyme Elisa for the Diagnosis of Lyme Disease in Children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2015 Nov; 34(11):1260-2. View Abstract

  142. Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network head injury clinical prediction rules are reliable in practice. Postgrad Med J. 2015 Nov; 91(1081):634-8. View Abstract

  143. Geographic Expansion of Lyme Disease in the Southeastern United States, 2000-2014. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2015 Dec; 2(4):ofv143. View Abstract

  144. Accuracy of diagnosis codes to identify febrile young infants using administrative data. J Hosp Med. 2015 Dec; 10(12):787-93. View Abstract

  145. Motor Vehicle Crash Fatalities in States With Primary Versus Secondary Seat Belt Laws: A Time-Series Analysis. Ann Intern Med. 2015 Aug 04; 163(3):184-90. View Abstract

  146. Poor Positive Predictive Value of Lyme Disease Serologic Testing in an Area of Low Disease Incidence. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Nov 01; 61(9):1374-80. View Abstract

  147. Quality Improvement Effort to Reduce Cranial CTs for Children With Minor Blunt Head Trauma. Pediatrics. 2015 Jul; 136(1):e227-33. View Abstract

  148. Trends in Ambulatory Care for Children with Concussion and Minor Head Injury from Eastern Massachusetts between 2007 and 2013. J Pediatr. 2015 Sep; 167(3):738-44. View Abstract

  149. Radiographic evaluation of pediatric cerebrospinal fluid shunt malfunction in the emergency setting. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2015 Jun; 31(6):435-40; quiz 441-3. View Abstract

  150. Association of clinical practice guidelines with emergency department management of febrile infants =56 days of age. J Hosp Med. 2015 Jun; 10(6):358-65. View Abstract

  151. The effect of traumatic lumbar puncture on hospitalization rate for febrile infants 28 to 60 days of age. Acad Emerg Med. 2015 Feb; 22(2):240-3. View Abstract

  152. The Yield of Neuroimaging in Children Presenting to the Emergency Department With Acute Ataxia in the Post-Varicella Vaccine Era. J Child Neurol. 2015 Sep; 30(10):1333-9. View Abstract

  153. Sick kids look sick. Ann Emerg Med. 2015 Jun; 65(6):633-5. View Abstract

  154. Variation in care of the febrile young infant <90 days in US pediatric emergency departments. Pediatrics. 2014 Oct; 134(4):667-77. View Abstract

  155. Comparison of rapid cranial MRI to CT for ventricular shunt malfunction. Pediatrics. 2014 Jul; 134(1):e47-54. View Abstract

  156. Incorrect classification in articles about traumatic brain injuries in children with minor blunt head trauma. JAMA Pediatr. 2014 Jun; 168(6):585-6. View Abstract

  157. Pediatric status epilepticus: how common is cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis in the absence of infection? Seizure. 2014 Aug; 23(7):573-5. View Abstract

  158. Cerebrospinal fluid lactate level as a diagnostic biomarker for bacterial meningitis in children. Int J Emerg Med. 2014 Feb 27; 7(1):14. View Abstract

  159. Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network head injury clinical prediction rules are reliable in practice. Arch Dis Child. 2014 May; 99(5):427-31. View Abstract

  160. Synovial fluid findings in children with knee monoarthritis in lyme disease endemic areas. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2014 Jan; 30(1):16-9. View Abstract

  161. Spinal cord injury without radiologic abnormality in children imaged with magnetic resonance imaging. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2013 Nov; 75(5):843-7. View Abstract

  162. Characteristics of the pediatric patients treated by the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network's affiliated EMS agencies. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2014 Jan-Mar; 18(1):52-9. View Abstract

  163. Validation of anaphylaxis in the Food and Drug Administration's Mini-Sentinel. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2013 Nov; 22(11):1205-13. View Abstract

  164. The bacterial meningitis score to distinguish bacterial from aseptic meningitis in children from Sao Paulo, Brazil. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2013 Sep; 32(9):1026-9. View Abstract

  165. Nurse and physician agreement in the assessment of minor blunt head trauma. Pediatrics. 2013 Sep; 132(3):e689-94. View Abstract

  166. Effect of the duration of emergency department observation on computed tomography use in children with minor blunt head trauma. Ann Emerg Med. 2013 Dec; 62(6):597-603. View Abstract

  167. Informing the design of clinical decision support services for evaluation of children with minor blunt head trauma in the emergency department: a sociotechnical analysis. J Biomed Inform. 2013 Oct; 46(5):905-13. View Abstract

  168. The effect of recommending cognitive rest on recovery from sport-related concussion. Brain Inj. 2013; 27(7-8):839-42. View Abstract

  169. Isolated skull fractures: trends in management in US pediatric emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med. 2013 Oct; 62(4):327-31. View Abstract

  170. Enteroviral testing and length of hospital stay for children evaluated for lyme meningitis. J Emerg Med. 2013 Jun; 44(6):1196-200. View Abstract

  171. Trends in the management of viral meningitis at United States children's hospitals. Pediatrics. 2013 Apr; 131(4):670-6. View Abstract

  172. Distinguishing Lyme from septic knee monoarthritis in Lyme disease-endemic areas. Pediatrics. 2013 Mar; 131(3):e695-701. View Abstract

  173. Aseptic meningitis. Handb Clin Neurol. 2013; 112:1153-6. View Abstract

  174. Booster seat laws and fatalities in children 4 to 7 years of age. Pediatrics. 2012 Dec; 130(6):996-1002. View Abstract

  175. The prevalence of traumatic brain injuries after minor blunt head trauma in children with ventricular shunts. Ann Emerg Med. 2013 Apr; 61(4):389-93. View Abstract

  176. Treatment complications in children with lyme meningitis. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2012 Oct; 31(10):1032-5. View Abstract

  177. Pediatric traumatic brain injury and radiation risks: a clinical decision analysis. J Pediatr. 2013 Feb; 162(2):392-7. View Abstract

  178. Electrocardiograph Abnormalities in Children With Lyme Meningitis. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2012 Dec; 1(4):293-8. View Abstract

  179. Meta-analysis of bacterial meningitis score validation studies. Arch Dis Child. 2012 Sep; 97(9):799-805. View Abstract

  180. Impact of in-hospital enteroviral polymerase chain reaction testing on the clinical management of children with meningitis. J Hosp Med. 2012 Sep; 7(7):517-20. View Abstract

  181. Predictors of ventricular shunt infection among children presenting to a pediatric emergency department. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012 May; 28(5):405-9. View Abstract

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