Publications

• Bloch EM, Jacobs JW, Vannier E, Wormser GP, Gelfand JA, Sikand VK, Heller HM, Sood SK, Kirkman L, Johnson JE, Marcos LA, Lemieux JE, Smith RP, Woolley AE, Perry WA, Polgreen PM, Beekmann SE, Sullivan DJ, Auwaerter PG, Krause PJ

  Guidance on the management of asymptomatic blood donors who test positive for Babesia. Clin Infect Dis. 2025;:ePub - PMID: 41452032 - DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaf721

• Negri LB, Farinelli W, Korupolu S, Wang Y, Mannaa Y, Lee H, Hui J, Dong PT, Slate A, Tam J, Anderson RR, Yun SA, Gelfand JA

  An Antimicrobial Blue Light Prototype Device Controls Infected Wounds in a Preclinical Porcine Model. J Infect Dis. 2025;231(3):e545-e552 - PMID: 39535214 - PMCID: PMC11911787 - DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiae548

• Negri LB, Mannaa Y, Korupolu S, Farinelli WA, Anderson RR, Gelfand JA

  Vitamin K3 (Menadione) is a multifunctional microbicide acting as a photosensitizer and synergizing with blue light to kill drug-resistant bacteria in biofilms. J Photochem Photobiol B. 2023;244:112720 - PMID: 37186990 - DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2023.112720

• Liu X, Chang Q, Ferrer-Espada R, Leanse LG, Goh XS, Wang X, Gelfand JA, Dai T

  Photoinactivation of Moraxella catarrhalis Using 405-nm Blue Light: Implications for the Treatment of Otitis Media. Photochem Photobiol. 2020;96(3):611-617 - PMID: 32105346 - PMCID: PMC10125262 - DOI: 10.1111/php.13241

• Wang Y, Ferrer-Espada R, Baglo Y, Goh XS, Held KD, Grad YH, Gu Y, Gelfand JA, Dai T

  Photoinactivation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae: A Paradigm-Changing Approach for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Gonococcal Infection. J Infect Dis. 2019;220(5):873-881 - PMID: 30629196 - PMCID: PMC6667797 - DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiz018