Russell R. Kempker

Medicine

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Driven by 45 papers. Top paper: “Minimum inhibitory concentrations of rifampin and isoniazid among multidrug and isoniazid resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Ethiopia”.

Minimum inhibitory concentrations of rifampin and isoniazid among multidrug and isoniazid resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Ethiopia

PLoS ONE(2022)10.1371/journal.pone.0274426

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0.885DataRank · unranked

23 citations

Henry M. Blumberg, Gobena Ameni, Dereje Beyene, Russell R. Kempker, Muluwork Getahun

Don’t forget about human factors: Lessons learned from COVID-19 point-of-care testing

Cell Reports Methods(2022)10.1016/j.crmeth.2022.100222

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0.477DataRank · unranked

23 citations

Victoria Razin, Amanda Foster Peagler, Samantha Strickler, W. Bradley Fain, Gregory L. Damhorst +26 more

The Impact of Diabetes and Prediabetes on Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Among Household Contacts of Active Tuberculosis Cases in Ethiopia

Open Forum Infectious Diseases(2022)10.1093/ofid/ofac323

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0.434DataRank · unranked

6 citations

Russell R. Kempker, Liya Wassie, Kidist Bobosha, Azhar Nizam, Neel Gandhi +83 more

A Plasma Metabolic Signature to Diagnose Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Monitor Treatment Response

The Journal of Infectious Diseases(2025)10.1093/infdis/jiaf240

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0.360DataRank · unranked

10 citations

Kidist Bobosha, Naythra Narayanan, Neel Gandhi, Cheryl L. Day, Jyothi Rengarajan +83 more

TCA cycle remodeling drives proinflammatory signaling in humans with pulmonary tuberculosis

medRxiv(2021)10.1101/2021.01.23.21250380

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0.208DataRank · unranked

3 citations

Dean P. Jones, A. Sharma, Manoj Khadka, Ken Liu, Russell R. Kempker +11 more

ACTG A5409 (RAD-TB): Study protocol for a phase 2 randomized, adaptive, dose-ranging, open-label trial of novel regimens for the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis

Trials(2025)10.1186/s13063-025-08973-w

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2 citations

Gustavo E. Velásquez, Russell R. Kempker, Marjorie Z. Imperial, Eric L. Nuermberger, Susan E. Dorman +22 more

Cycloserine and Linezolid for Tuberculosis Meningitis: Pharmacokinetic Evidence of Potential Usefulness

Clinical Infectious Diseases(2021)10.1093/cid/ciab992

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44 citations

Alison Smith, Teona Avaliani, Mariam Gujabidze, Tinatin Bakuradze, Shorena Sabanadze +7 more

The RADx Tech Test Verification Core and the ACME POCT in the Evaluation of COVID-19 Testing Devices: A Model for Progress and Change

IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology(2021)10.1109/ojemb.2021.3070825

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20 citations

Stacy Heilman, David N. Ku, David Gottfried, Sarah Farmer, Robert G. Mannino +54 more

Evaluation of a Cryptococcal Antigen Lateral Flow Assay and Cryptococcal Antigen Positivity at a Large Public Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia

Open Forum Infectious Diseases(2021)10.1093/ofid/ofab123

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13 citations

Yun F. Wang, Paulina A. Rebolledo, Zhiyong Liu, Qianting Yang, Russell R. Kempker +1 more

Adjunctive surgery versus medical treatment among patients with cavitary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery(2021)10.1093/ejcts/ezab337

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12 citations

Shota Gogishvili, Ketino Nikolaishvili, Zaza Avaliani, Abivarma Chandrakumaran, Giorgi Sh Gogishvili +4 more

Long-Term Mortality and Active Tuberculosis Disease Among Patients Who Were Lost to Follow-Up During Second-Line Tuberculosis Treatment in 2011–2014: Population-Based Study in the Country of Georgia

Open Forum Infectious Diseases(2021)10.1093/ofid/ofab127

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7 citations

Davit Baliashvili, Natalia Adamashvili, Ana Kasradze, Russell R. Kempker, Matthew J. Magee +1 more

Xpert MTB/RIF Use Is Associated With Earlier Treatment Initiation and Culture Conversion Among Patients With Sputum Smear-Negative Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Open Forum Infectious Diseases(2021)10.1093/ofid/ofab551

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3 citations

Daniel S. Graciaa, Mariana Buziashvili, Lasha Darchia, Zaza Avaliani, Nino Tabagari +3 more

Long term outcomes of patients with tuberculous meningitis: The impact of drug resistance

PLoS ONE(2022)10.1371/journal.pone.0270201

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44 citations

Teona Avaliani, Mariam Gujabidze, Tinatin Bakuradze, Maia Kipiani, Shorena Sabanadze +5 more

Cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of fluoroquinolones and carbapenems in tuberculosis meningitis

Frontiers in Pharmacology(2022)10.3389/fphar.2022.1048653

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22 citations

Mohammad H. Al‐Shaer, Alison Smith, Teona Avaliani, Mariam Gujabidze, Tinatin Bakuradze +6 more

Association of Treated and Untreated Chronic Hepatitis C With the Incidence of Active Tuberculosis Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Clinical Infectious Diseases(2022)10.1093/cid/ciac786

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13 citations

Henry M. Blumberg, David Benkeser, Russell R. Kempker, Shaun Shadaker, Francisco Averhoff +11 more

Authorship trends in infectious diseases society of America affiliated journal articles conducted in low-income countries, 1998–2018

PLOS Global Public Health(2022)10.1371/journal.pgph.0000275

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13 citations

Qiao Deng, David Benkeser, Yimtubezinash Woldeamanuel Mulate, Abraham Aseffa, Lance A. Waller +3 more

Clinical evaluation of the Diagnostic Analyzer for Selective Hybridization (DASH): A point-of-care PCR test for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection

PLoS ONE(2022)10.1371/journal.pone.0270060

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8 citations

Matthew Caputo, Claudia Hawkins, Lauren C. Balmert, Chao Qi, Joseph Odorisio +12 more

Developing customized stepwise MIRU-VNTR typing for tuberculosis surveillance in Georgia

PLoS ONE(2022)10.1371/journal.pone.0264472

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5 citations

Levan Jugheli, Sònia Borrell, Nestani Tukvadze, Russell R. Kempker, Henry M. Blumberg +2 more

Clinical evaluation of the Diagnostic Analyzer for Selective Hybridization (DASH): a point-of-care PCR test for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection

medRxiv(2022)10.1101/2022.01.24.22269785

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2 citations

Matthew Caputo, Claudia Hawkins, Lauren C. Balmert, Chao Qi, Joseph Odorisio +12 more

Hepatitis C care cascade among patients with and without tuberculosis: findings from nationwide programs in the country of Georgia, 2015-2020

medRxiv(2022)10.1101/2022.10.11.22280975

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Henry M. Blumberg, Neel R. Gandhi, Francisco Averhoff, David Benkeser, Shaun Shadaker +10 more

Combined cerebrospinal fluid metabolomic and cytokine profiling in tuberculosis meningitis reveals robust and prolonged changes in immunometabolic networks

Tuberculosis(2023)10.1016/j.tube.2023.102462

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16 citations

Ashish Sharma, Alison Smith, Teona Avaliani, Mariam Gujabidze, Tinatin Bakuradze +7 more

Impact of Prior Tuberculosis Treatment With New/Companion Drugs on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Receiving Concomitant Bedaquiline and Delamanid for Multidrug- and Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis

Clinical Infectious Diseases(2023)10.1093/cid/ciad694

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10 citations

Russell R. Kempker, Tsira Chakhaia, Nino Bablishvili, Zaza Avaliani, Nino Lomtadze +3 more

The effect of anti-tuberculosis drug pharmacokinetics on QTc prolongation

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents(2023)10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2023.106939

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9 citations

David Benkeser, Maia Kipiani, Nicole Maranchick, Lali Mikiashvili, Ketevan Barbakadze +7 more

Diagnostic performance of the GenoType MTBDRplus VER 2.0 line probe assay for the detection of isoniazid resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Ethiopia

PLoS ONE(2023)10.1371/journal.pone.0284737

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9 citations

Kidist Bobosha, Dinka Fikadu, Betselot Zerihun, Getu Diriba, Misikir Amare +4 more

Combined cerebrospinal fluid metabolomic and cytokine profiling in tuberculosis meningitis reveals robust and prolonged changes in immunometabolic networks

medRxiv(2023)10.1101/2023.06.26.23291676

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4 citations

Ashish Sharma, Alison Smith, Teona Avaliani, Mariam Gujabidze, Tinatin Bakuradze +7 more

HIV co-infection increases the risk of post-tuberculosis mortality among persons who initiated treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis

medRxiv(2023)10.1101/2023.05.19.23290190

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2 citations

Maia Kipiani, Nino Lomtadze, Nestani Tukvadze, Zaza Avaliani, Henry M. Blumberg +5 more

Pharmacometabolomics in TB Meningitis – understanding the pharmacokinetic, metabolic, and immune factors associated with anti-TB drug concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid

medRxiv(2023)10.1101/2023.12.14.23299982

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1 citations

Maia Kipiani, Yutong Jin, Ashish Sharma, Jeffrey Tomalka, Teona Avaliani +10 more

Reply to Upton et al

Clinical Infectious Diseases(2023)10.1093/cid/ciad188

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Maia Kipiani, Charles A. Peloquin, Russell R. Kempker

Hepatitis C care cascade among patients with and without tuberculosis: Nationwide observational cohort study in the country of Georgia, 2015–2020

PLoS Medicine(2023)10.1371/journal.pmed.1004121

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Henry M. Blumberg, Neel R. Gandhi, Francisco Averhoff, David Benkeser, Shaun Shadaker +10 more

HIV co-infection increases the risk of post-tuberculosis mortality among persons who initiated treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis

Scientific Reports(2024)10.1038/s41598-024-68605-2

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11 citations

Maia Kipiani, Nino Lomtadze, Nestani Tukvadze, Zaza Avaliani, Henry M. Blumberg +5 more

Cavitary lung lesions and quality of life after TB

The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease(2024)10.5588/ijtld.23.0590

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2 citations

Charles S Bryan, Argita D. Salindri, Teona Avaliani, Leila Goginashvili, Mariam Gujabidze +9 more

Metformin reduces the risk of poor treatment outcomes among individuals with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis and type-2 diabetes mellitus

medRxiv(2024)10.1101/2024.07.12.24310348

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2 citations

Mariam Gujabidze, Maia Kipiani, Nino Lomtadze, Nestani Tukvadze, Zaza Avaliani +5 more

Lack of weight gain and increased mortality during and after treatment among adults with drug-resistant tuberculosis in Georgia, 2009-2020

medRxiv(2024)10.1101/2024.08.05.24311499

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2 citations

Henry M. Blumberg, Russell R. Kempker, Ruiyan Luo, Nino Dzidzikashvili, Mamuka Chincharauli +5 more

Hypertension incidence among individuals successfully treated for pulmonary tuberculosis

medRxiv(2024)10.1101/2024.06.24.24309432

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Maia Kipiani, Teona Avaliani, Sara C. Auld, Mariam Gujabidze, Russell R. Kempker +6 more

Recruitment Strategies To Improve Gender Equity in Clinical and Translational Research Training in Ethiopia

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene(2024)10.4269/ajtmh.24-0120

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Yimtubezinash Woldeamanuel, Liya Wassie, Hiwet Eyob, Damen Haile Mariam, Russell R. Kempker +4 more

High rates of post-tuberculosis lung disease among persons successfully treated for drug-susceptible and resistant tuberculosis

Thorax(2025)10.1136/thorax-2024-222350

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4 citations

Argita D. Salindri, Teona Avaliani, Hardy Kornfeld, Sara C. Auld, Nino A. Jakobia +11 more

Targeting Tryptophan Metabolism for Tuberculosis Biomarkers and Host-Directed Therapy

The Journal of Infectious Diseases(2025)10.1093/infdis/jiaf510

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1 citations

Nestani Tukvadze, Russell R. Kempker, Jeffrey M. Collins

A metabolic syndrome: Understanding host factors that drive mortality in tuberculosis meningitis

Med(2025)10.1016/j.medj.2025.100705

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Russell R. Kempker, Jeffrey M. Collins

Barriers to diabetic foot care in a disadvantaged population: A qualitative assessment

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications(2020)10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2020.107688

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48 citations

Marcos C. Schechter, Chimora Ngozi Amobi, Rebekah N. Williams, JoAnna Hillman, Muhammad Murtaza Alam +5 more

Weight gain during tuberculosis treatment increases the risk of post-tuberculosis metabolic syndrome

medRxiv(2025)10.1101/2025.11.24.25340881

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Teona Avaliani, Mariam Gujabidze, Leila Goginashvili, Sergo Vashakidze, Zaza Avaliani +8 more

Population Pharmacokinetics of Linezolid in Tuberculosis Patients: Dosing Regimen Simulation and Target Attainment Analysis

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy(2020)10.1128/aac.01174-20

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44 citations

Mohammad H. Al‐Shaer, Guohua An, Abdullah Alsultan, Maia Kipiani, Ketevan Barbakadze +7 more

Treatment Outcomes Among Pediatric Patients With Highly Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: The Role of New and Repurposed Second-Line Tuberculosis Drugs

Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society(2020)10.1093/jpids/piaa139

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14 citations

Argita D. Salindri, Matthew J. Magee, Nestani Tukvadze, Zaza Avaliani, Henry M. Blumberg +3 more

Evaluation of a comprehensive diabetic foot ulcer care quality model

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications(2020)10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2019.107516

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18 citations

Maya Fayfman, Lubna SMF. Khan, Kristen R. Carr, Sierra Patterson, D. C. Ziemer +4 more

Multidisciplinary assessment of the Abbott BinaxNOW SARS-CoV-2 point-of-care antigen test in the context of emerging viral variants and self-administration

Scientific Reports(2021)10.1038/s41598-021-94055-1

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79 citations

Joshua M. Levy, Anuradha Rao, Leda Bassit, Janet Figueroa, Miriam B. Vos +31 more

TCA cycle remodeling drives proinflammatory signaling in humans with pulmonary tuberculosis

PLoS Pathogens(2021)10.1371/journal.ppat.1009941

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52 citations

Dean P. Jones, Ashish Sharma, Manoj Khadka, Ken Liu, Russell R. Kempker +11 more