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Stephen I. Pelton, MD

Professor

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Infectious Diseases

MD, State University of New York at Buffalo
BA, Queens College, City University of New York

Websites

	Boston Medical Center Provider Profile
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ORCID : 0000-0003-4862-5344

Stephen I Pelton MD is Professor of Pediatrics and Epidemiology at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine and Public Health and Director of Pediatrics Infectious Diseases at Boston Medical Center. Dr Pelton's interests focus on the effects of recurrent disease and the long term effects of HIV, Hepatitis C and B, and Herpes among other things. Additionally, he organizes numerous clinical trials to discover new approaches to HIV prevention and treatment.

Director (Section) of Pediatrics>Infectious Disease
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Pediatrics
Infectious Diseases

Member
Boston University
Pulmonary Center

Professor
Boston University School of Public Health
Epidemiology

Proposal to evaluate prevalence, serotype distribution and density of pneumococcal nasopharyngeal colonization in children and parents
12/15/2015 - 03/31/2019 (PI)
Pfizer, Inc.

Acute Otitis Media (AOM) Study
08/01/2015 - 12/31/2018 (PI)
Pfizer, Inc.

Defining the new equilibrium of pneumococcal nasopharyngeal colonization following introduction of PCV13
01/01/2013 - 06/30/2017 (PI)
Merck, Sharp & Dohme LLC

Enhanced Surveillance for IPD in Massachusetts Children
01/01/2007 - 06/30/2017 (PI)
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals

Continued Surveillance of IPD in Children Less than 18 Years Old in Massachusetts in 2010-2012 (Impact of the Introduction of PCV13)
11/15/2010 - 11/14/2013 (PI)
Pfizer, Inc.

Carriage Prevalence of NTHi in Mother and Infant Dyads
11/01/2008 - 07/22/2011 (PI)
GlaxoSmithKline LLC

Pedi ID Fellow: International Fellowship in Vaccine Preventable Diseases
05/01/2008 - 04/30/2010 (PI)
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals

Enhanced Surveillance for Meningococcal Disease
04/07/2005 - 04/06/2008 (PI)
Sanofi-Pasteur, SA

NTHi LPS: Virulence Factor and Vaccine Candidate
08/01/2003 - 07/31/2007 (Co-PI)
NIH/National Institute on Deafness & Communication Disorders
5 R01 DC05855 03

Identification of Children with Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Massachusetts and Immunologic Evaluation of Vaccine Failures
10/01/2001 - 06/30/2005 (PI)
Wyeth-Lederle

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Surveillance for invasive pneumococcal disease and otitis media among Kaiser Permanente Southern California Membership from 2021 through 2027 (IPD & OM Study)
04/01/2024 - 08/31/2027 (PI)
Southern California Permanente Medical Group

A Multisite Randomized Trial of Viral Combat: A Mobile Gaming App to Improve Adherence to PrEP
08/17/2022 - 07/31/2027 (Subcontract PI)
PI: Stephen I. Pelton, MD
Brown University NIH

Surveillance of Pneumococcal Colonization in Children less than 5 years of age at Boston Medical Center
10/15/2021 - 12/31/2026 (PI)
Pfizer, Inc

Surveillance for Invasive Pneumococcal Disease (IPD) and Serotype Replacement in the Ten Years follo
01/01/2020 - 12/31/2025 (Subcontract PI)
PI: Stephen I. Pelton, MD
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute Wyeth Pharmaceutical

Surveillance of Invasive Pneumococcal Diseases (IPD) in Massachusetts’ Children - WI245928
12/13/2018 - 12/31/2025 (Multi-PI)
PI: Stephen I. Pelton, MD
Pfizer, Inc

A Multisite Randomized Trial of Battle Viro: A Mobile Gaming App to Improve ART Adherence for Youth
08/24/2018 - 05/31/2025 (Subcontract PI)
PI: Stephen I. Pelton, MD
Brown University NIH NIMH

Maternal Fetal Medicine Units Network (MFMU Network)
12/01/2018 - 03/31/2025 (Subcontract PI)
PI: Stephen I. Pelton, MD
George Washington University NIH NICHD

Molecular characterization of virulence factors in an in vitro model of Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Streptococcus pneumoniae co-infection
02/22/2024 - 02/28/2025 (PI)
Merck Sharp & Dohme, LLC

A Prospective Observational Study to Evaluate the Safety of COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnant Women
12/01/2020 - 09/29/2024 (PI)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/DHHS

Why do certain pneumococcal vaccines serotypes persist in the community? Why does replacement invasive pneumococcal disease differ in different geographies?
10/01/2021 - 09/16/2024 (PI)
Merck

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Title

Yr	Title	Project-Sub Proj	Pubs
2023	"Optical Tympanostomy Tube" for prevention and treatment of tympanostomy tube otorrhea	5R21DC019958-02
2022	"Optical Tympanostomy Tube" for prevention and treatment of tympanostomy tube otorrhea	1R21DC019958-01A1
2016	Single Antigen Strategy for Prevention of Recurrent and Chronic Suppurative Otitis	5R21DC014323-02
2015	Single Antigen Strategy for Prevention of Recurrent and Chronic Suppurative Otitis	1R21DC014323-01A1
2007	SAFETY AND IMMUNOGENICITY STUDY OF QUADRIVALENT HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS	2M01RR000533-39-8202	503
2007	RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF THE SAFETY AND IMMUNOGENICITY OF FLUMIST IN HIV INF CHILDREN	2M01RR000533-39-8164	503
2007	LATE OUTCOMES OF PEDIATRIC HIV INFECTION (PACTG 219C VERSION 40)	2M01RR000533-39-8205	503
2006	IMMUNOGENICITY OF LIVE ATTENUATED VARICELLA VACCINE HIV INFECTED CHILDREN	5M01RR000533-38-5632	503
2006	LATE OUTCOMES OF PEDIATRIC HIV INFECTION (PACTG 219C VERSION 40)	5M01RR000533-38-5633	503
2006	RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF THE SAFETY AND IMMUNOGENICITY OF FLUMIST IN HIV INF CHILDREN	5M01RR000533-38-5614	503

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Kochis EJ, Shaik-Dasthagirisaheb YB, Munarriz N, Kretzmann I, Nahm M, Pelton SI, Lapidot R. Serotype 15C Streptococcus pneumoniae resistant to classical complement deposition and agglutination by polyclonal rabbit anti-capsular 15B sera. Vaccine. 2024 Oct 04; 42(26):126419.View Related Profiles.

Lapidot, Rotem
Pelton, Stephen
Shaik-Dasthagirisheb, Yazdani

PMID: 39368131; DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.126419;

McGovern I, Chastek B, Bancroft T, Webb N, Imran M, Pelton SI, Haag MDM. Relative vaccine effectiveness of MF59-adjuvanted vs high-dose trivalent inactivated influenza vaccines for prevention of test-confirmed influenza hospitalizations during the 2017-2020 influenza seasons. Int J Infect Dis. 2024 Sep; 146:107160. PMID: 38969330

Fisman D, Giglio N, Levin MJ, Nguyen VH, Pelton SI, Postma M, Ruiz-Aragón J, Urueña A, Mould-Quevedo JF. The economic rationale for cell-based influenza vaccines in children and adults: A review of cost-effectiveness analyses. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2024 Dec 31; 20(1):2351675. PMID: 38835218; PMCID: PMC11155702; DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2024.2351675;

Hurst JH, Shaik-Dasthagirisaheb YB, Truong L, Boiditswe SC, Patel SM, Gilchrist J, Maciejewski J, Luinstra K, Smieja M, Steenhoff AP, Cunningham CK, Pelton SI, Kelly MS. Serotype epidemiology and antibiotic resistance of pneumococcal isolates colonizing infants in Botswana (2016-2019). PLoS One. 2024; 19(5):e0302400.View Related Profiles.

Pelton, Stephen
Shaik-Dasthagirisheb, Yazdani

PMID: 38787847; PMCID: PMC11125537; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302400;

Yildirim I, Lapidot R, Shaik-Dasthagirisaheb YB, Hinderstein S, Lee H, Klevens M, Grant L, Arguedas Mohs AG, Cane A, Madoff L, Johnson H, Ivanof C, Burns M, Pelton S. Invasive Pneumococcal Disease After 2 Decades of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Use. Pediatrics. 2024 Jan 01; 153(1).View Related Profiles.

Lapidot, Rotem
Pelton, Stephen
Shaik-Dasthagirisheb, Yazdani

PMID: 38087952

Levin MJ, Divino V, Postma MJ, Pelton SI, Zhou Z, DeKoven M, Mould-Quevedo J. A clinical and economic assessment of adjuvanted trivalent versus standard egg-derived quadrivalent influenza vaccines among older adults in the United States during the 2018-19 and 2019-20 influenza seasons. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2024; 23(1):124-136. PMID: 38073493

Pelton SI, Mould-Quevedo JF, Nguyen VH. Modelling the population-level benefits and cost-effectiveness of cell-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine for children and adolescents aged 6 months to 17 years in the US. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2024; 23(1):82-87. PMID: 38093415

Pelton SI, Hullegie S, Leach AJ, Marchisio P, Marom T, Sabharwal V, Shaikh N, Tähtinen PA, Venekamp RP. ISOM 2023 Research Panel 5: Interventions- Vaccines and prevention, medical and surgical treatment, and impact of COVID-19 pandemic. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2024 Jan; 176:111782.View Related Profiles.

Pelton, Stephen
Sabharwal, Vishakha

PMID: 38000342; PMCID: PMC10842145; DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2023.111782;

Mould-Quevedo JF, Pelton SI, Nguyen VH. Vaccine Effectiveness of Cell-Based Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine in Children: A Narrative Review. Vaccines (Basel). 2023 Oct 15; 11(10). PMID: 37896996; PMCID: PMC10610859; DOI: 10.3390/vaccines11101594;

Pelton SI, Mould-Quevedo JF, Nguyen VH. The Impact of Adjuvanted Influenza Vaccine on Disease Severity in the US: A Stochastic Model. Vaccines (Basel). 2023 Sep 26; 11(10). PMID: 37896929; PMCID: PMC10610929; DOI: 10.3390/vaccines11101525;

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Mason KM, Marsh RL, Pelton SI, Harvill ET. Editorial: Otitis media. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2022; 12:1063153. PMID: 36506022; PMCID: PMC9733949; DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.1063153;

Mussi-Pinhata MM, Ward S, Laimon L, Pelton SI, Canniff J, Golner A, Bone F, Newton L, Muresan P, Fenton T, Johnson MJ, João EC, Santos BR, Pilotto JH, Oliveira RH, Pinto JA, Dal Bó AGBL, Kreitchmann R, Chakhtoura N, Duarte G, Weinberg A. Effect of Maternal Immunization With 10-Valent Pneumococcus Conjugate Vaccine (PCV-10), 23-Valent Pneumococcus Polysaccharide Vaccine, or Placebo on the Immunogenicity of PCV-10 in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Exposed Uninfected Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 Sep 29; 75(6):996-1005. PMID: 35037049; PMCID: PMC10233289; DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciac026;

Marshall GS, Pelton SI, Robertson CA, Oster P. Immunogenicity and safety of MenACWY-TT, a quadrivalent meningococcal tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine recently licensed in the United States for individuals =2 years of age. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2022 Nov 30; 18(6):2099142. PMID: 35947774; PMCID: PMC9746432; DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2022.2099142;

Duarte G, Muresan P, Ward S, Laimon L, Pelton SI, Canniff J, Golner A, Bone F, Newton L, Fenton T, Coutinho CM, João EC, Santos BR, Pilotto JH, Oliveira RH, Pinto JA, Machado ES, Kreitchman R, Chakhtoura N, Mussi-Pinhata MM, Weinberg A. Immunogenicity of Conjugated and Polysaccharide Pneumococcal Vaccines Administered During Pregnancy or Postpartum to Women With HIV. J Infect Dis. 2022 03 15; 225(6):1021-1031. PMID: 34791324; PMCID: PMC8921998; DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiab567;

Patel SM, Shaik-Dasthagirisaheb YB, Congdon M, Young RR, Patel MZ, Mazhani T, Boiditswe S, Leburu T, Lechiile K, Arscott-Mills T, Steenhoff AP, Feemster KA, Shah SS, Cunningham CK, Pelton SI, Kelly MS. Evolution of pneumococcal serotype epidemiology in Botswana following introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. PLoS One. 2022; 17(1):e0262225.View Related Profiles.

Pelton, Stephen
Shaik-Dasthagirisheb, Yazdani

PMID: 34986196; PMCID: PMC8730465; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262225;

Divino V, Ruthwik Anupindi V, DeKoven M, Mould-Quevedo J, Pelton SI, Postma MJ, Levin MJ. A Real-World Clinical and Economic Analysis of Cell-Derived Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine Compared to Standard Egg-Derived Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccines During the 2019-2020 Influenza Season in the United States. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2022 Jan; 9(1):ofab604. PMID: 35028334; PMCID: PMC8753033; DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofab604;

Ragan EJ, McCallum C, Marathe J, Cole M, Hofman M, Henderson AJ, Flack T, Miller NS, Burks EJ, Zhao GQ, Denis R, Lin NH, Jacobson KR, Andry CD, Pelton SI, Duffy ER, Bhadelia N. Pandemic Response Requires Research Samples: A U.S. Safety-Net Hospital's Experience and Call for National Action. Ann Intern Med. 2021 12; 174(12):1727-1732.View Related Profiles.

Henderson, Andrew
Duffy, Elizabeth
Burks, Eric
Marathe, Jai
Jacobson, Karen
Bhadelia, Nahid
Miller, Nancy
Lin, Nina
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 34724402; PMCID: PMC11234338; DOI: 10.7326/M21-2857;

Lapidot R, Vietri J, Shaff M, Averin A, Lonshteyn A, Weycker D, Wasserman M, Farkouh R, Pelton SI. Community-acquired pneumonia in infants: Not simply an acute event with complete recovery. Respir Med. 2022 01; 191:106671.View Related Profiles.

Lapidot, Rotem
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 34864372

Levin MJ, Divino V, Shah D, DeKoven M, Mould-Quevedo J, Pelton SI, Postma MJ. Comparing the Clinical and Economic Outcomes Associated with Adjuvanted versus High-Dose Trivalent Influenza Vaccine among Adults Aged = 65 Years in the US during the 2019-20 Influenza Season-A Retrospective Cohort Analysis. Vaccines (Basel). 2021 Oct 08; 9(10). PMID: 34696254; PMCID: PMC8540032; DOI: 10.3390/vaccines9101146;

Epstein RL, Moloney C, Garfinkel J, Saia K, Wachman EM, Lodi S, Pelton SI. Enhancing Linkage to Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Following Pregnancy in Women Identified During Perinatal Care. Hepatol Commun. 2021 Sep; 5(9):1543-1554.View Related Profiles.

Wachman, Elisha
Saia, Kelley
Epstein, Rachel
Lodi, Sara
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 34510828; PMCID: PMC8435278; DOI: 10.1002/hep4.1748;

Pelton SI, Lapidot R. Inferring Public Health Policies From Epidemiology and Whole Genome Sequencing of Invasive Pneumococcal Isolates From a Surveillance Network. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 06 15; 72(12):e957-e958.View Related Profiles.

Lapidot, Rotem
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 33151276

Averin A, Shaff M, Weycker D, Lonshteyn A, Sato R, Pelton SI. Mortality and readmission in the year following hospitalization for pneumonia among US adults. Respir Med. 2021 Aug-Sep; 185:106476. PMID: 34087608

Aggarwal A, Cohen E, Figueira M, Sabharwal V, Herlihy JM, Bronwen C, Barnett ED, Pelton SI, Camelo IY. Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in an Adult With COVID-19-A Trial of Anakinra: A Case Report. Infect Dis Clin Pract (Baltim Md). 2021 Nov; 29(6):e420-e423.View Related Profiles.

Barnett, Elizabeth
Herlihy, Julie
Figueira, Marisol
Pelton, Stephen
Sabharwal, Vishakha

PMID: 34803350; PMCID: PMC8594393; DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0000000000001028;

Weinberg A, Muresan P, Laimon L, Pelton SI, Goldblatt D, Canniff J, Zimmer B, Bone F, Newton L, Fenton T, Kiely J, Johnson MJ, Joao EC, Santos BR, Machado ES, Pinto JA, Chakhtoura N, Duarte G, Mussi-Pinhata MM. Safety, immunogenicity, and transplacental antibody transport of conjugated and polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccines administered to pregnant women with HIV: a multicentre randomised controlled trial. Lancet HIV. 2021 07; 8(7):e408-e419. PMID: 33915104; PMCID: PMC8249331; DOI: 10.1016/S2352-3018(20)30339-8;

Pelton SI, Divino V, Postma MJ, Shah D, Mould-Quevedo J, DeKoven M, Krishnarajah G. A retrospective cohort study assessing relative effectiveness of adjuvanted versus high-dose trivalent influenza vaccines among older adults in the United States during the 2018-19 influenza season. Vaccine. 2021 04 22; 39(17):2396-2407. PMID: 33810903

Baxter R, Aukes L, Pelton SI, Yee A, Klein NP, Gruber WC, Scott DA, Center KJ. Impact of the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Invasive Pneumococcal Disease After Introduction Into Routine Pediatric Use. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2021 Mar 26; 10(2):141-150. PMID: 32415771; PMCID: PMC7996647; DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piaa035;

Krishnarajah G, Divino V, Postma MJ, Pelton SI, Anupindi VR, DeKoven M, Mould-Quevedo J. Clinical and Economic Outcomes Associated with Cell-Based Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine vs. Standard-Dose Egg-Based Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccines during the 2018-19 Influenza Season in the United States. Vaccines (Basel). 2021 Jan 23; 9(2). PMID: 33498724; PMCID: PMC7911861; DOI: 10.3390/vaccines9020080;

Wasserman M, Chapman R, Lapidot R, Sutton K, Dillon-Murphy D, Patel S, Chilson E, Snow V, Farkouh R, Pelton S. Twenty-Year Public Health Impact of 7- and 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines in US Children. Emerg Infect Dis. 2021; 27(6):1627-1636.View Related Profiles.

Lapidot, Rotem
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 34013855; PMCID: PMC8153862; DOI: 10.3201/eid2706.204238;

Pelton SI, Divino V, Shah D, Mould-Quevedo J, DeKoven M, Krishnarajah G, Postma MJ. Evaluating the Relative Vaccine Effectiveness of Adjuvanted Trivalent Influenza Vaccine Compared to High-Dose Trivalent and Other Egg-Based Influenza Vaccines among Older Adults in the US during the 2017-2018 Influenza Season. Vaccines (Basel). 2020 Aug 07; 8(3). PMID: 32784684; PMCID: PMC7563546; DOI: 10.3390/vaccines8030446;

Divino V, Krishnarajah G, Pelton SI, Mould-Quevedo J, Anupindi VR, DeKoven M, Postma MJ. A real-world study evaluating the relative vaccine effectiveness of a cell-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine compared to egg-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine in the US during the 2017-18 influenza season. Vaccine. 2020 09 11; 38(40):6334-6343. PMID: 32739119

Grammatico-Guillon L, Jafarzadeh SR, Laurent E, Shea K, Pasco J, Astagneau P, Adams W, Pelton S. Gradual decline in outpatient antibiotic prescriptions in paediatrics: A data warehouse-based 11-year cohort study. Acta Paediatr. 2021 02; 110(2):611-617.View Related Profiles.

Jafarzadeh, S. Reza
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 32573837

Thanawastien A, Joyce KE, Cartee RT, Haines LA, Pelton SI, Tweten RK, Killeen KP. Preclinical in vitro and in vivo profile of a highly-attenuated, broadly efficacious pneumolysin genetic toxoid. Vaccine. 2021 03 12; 39(11):1652-1660. PMID: 32532546; PMCID: PMC8237519; DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.04.064;

Lapidot R, Shea KM, Yildirim I, Cabral HJ, Pelton SI, Department Of Public Health TM. Characteristics of Serotype 3 Invasive Pneumococcal Disease before and after Universal Childhood Immunization with PCV13 in Massachusetts. Pathogens. 2020 May 21; 9(5).View Related Profiles.

Cabral, Howard
Yildirim, Inci
Lapidot, Rotem
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 32455770; PMCID: PMC7281000; DOI: 10.3390/pathogens9050396;

Sabharwal V, Pelton SI. User-friendly smartphone detection of middle ear fluid. J Pediatr. 2020 05; 220:264-267.View Related Profiles.

Pelton, Stephen
Sabharwal, Vishakha

PMID: 32334666

Arguedas A, Trzcinski K, O'Brien KL, Ferreira DM, Wyllie AL, Weinberger D, Danon L, Pelton SI, Azzari C, Hammitt LL, Sá-Leão R, Brandileone MC, Saha S, Suaya J, Isturiz R, Jodar L, Gessner BD. Upper respiratory tract colonization with Streptococcus pneumoniae in adults. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2020 04; 19(4):353-366. PMID: 32237926

Yildirim M, Keskinocak P, Pelton S, Pickering L, Yildirim I. Who is at risk of 13-valent conjugated pneumococcal vaccine failure? Vaccine. 2020 02 11; 38(7):1671-1677.View Related Profiles.

Yildirim, Inci
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 31974018

Alderson MR, Murphy T, Pelton SI, Novotny LA, Hammitt LL, Kurabi A, Li JD, Thornton RB, Kirkham LS. Panel 8: Vaccines and immunology. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Mar; 130 Suppl 1:109839. PMID: 31948716; PMCID: PMC7153269; DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2019.109839;

Pelton SI, Lapidot R, Yildirim I. Invasive Pneumococcal Disease-Not Evenly Shared by All Children. JAMA Pediatr. 2019 Nov 01; 173(11):1023-1024.View Related Profiles.

Yildirim, Inci
Lapidot, Rotem
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 31566674

Yildirim I, Pelton SI. Infants at Risk for Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Era. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 06 18; 69(1):91-92.View Related Profiles.

Yildirim, Inci
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 30281070

Grammatico-Guillon L, Abdurrahim L, Shea K, Astagneau P, Pelton S. Scope of Antibiotic Stewardship Programs in Pediatrics. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2019 10; 58(11-12):1291-1301.View Related Profiles.

Imam Abdurrahim, Lukman
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 31179745

Sings HL, De Wals P, Gessner BD, Isturiz R, Laferriere C, McLaughlin JM, Pelton S, Schmitt HJ, Suaya JA, Jodar L. Effectiveness of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Against Invasive Disease Caused by Serotype 3 in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Observational Studies. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 05 30; 68(12):2135-2143. PMID: 30357326; PMCID: PMC6541704; DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciy920;

Pelton SI, Bornheimer R, Doroff R, Shea KM, Sato R, Weycker D. Decline in Pneumococcal Disease Attenuated in Older Adults and Those With Comorbidities Following Universal Childhood PCV13 Immunization. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 05 17; 68(11):1831-1838. PMID: 30239637; PMCID: PMC6522679; DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciy800;

Pelton SI, Shea KM, Bornheimer R, Sato R, Weycker D. Pneumonia in young adults with asthma: impact on subsequent asthma exacerbations. J Asthma Allergy. 2019; 12:95-99. PMID: 31114255; PMCID: PMC6489633; DOI: 10.2147/JAA.S200492;

Barlam TF, Morgan JR, Kaplan WA, Outterson K, Pelton SI. Disproportionate Exposure to Antibiotics in Children at Risk for Invasive Pneumococcal Disease: Potential for Emerging Resistance and Opportunity for Antibiotic Stewardship. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2019 Mar 28; 8(1):63-65.View Related Profiles.

Morgan, Jake
Outterson, Kevin
Pelton, Stephen
Barlam, Tamar
Kaplan, Warren

PMID: 28992176

Mitchell PK, Azarian T, Croucher NJ, Callendrello A, Thompson CM, Pelton SI, Lipsitch M, Hanage WP. Population genomics of pneumococcal carriage in Massachusetts children following introduction of PCV-13. Microb Genom. 2019 02; 5(2). PMID: 30777813; PMCID: PMC6421351; DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.000252;

Dagan R, Pelton S, Bakaletz L, Cohen R. First Otitis Media and Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Serotypes in Infants. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2018 12; 37(12):e351-e352. PMID: 30408013

Yang R, Sabharwal V, Shlykova N, Okonkwo OS, Pelton SI, Kohane DS. Treatment of Streptococcus pneumoniae otitis media in a chinchilla model by transtympanic delivery of antibiotics. JCI Insight. 2018 10 04; 3(19).View Related Profiles.

Pelton, Stephen
Sabharwal, Vishakha

PMID: 30282835; PMCID: PMC6237455; DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.123415;

Mrkvan T, Pelton SI, Ruiz-Guiñazú J, Palmu AA, Borys D. Effectiveness and impact of the 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, PHiD-CV: review of clinical trials and post-marketing experience. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2018 09; 17(9):797-818. PMID: 30185083

Rijkers GT, Pelton SI. The old man's friend. Pneumonia (Nathan). 2018; 10:8. PMID: 30062083; PMCID: PMC6058374; DOI: 10.1186/s41479-018-0052-7;

Balsells E, Dagan R, Yildirim I, Gounder PP, Steens A, Muñoz-Almagro C, Mameli C, Kandasamy R, Givon Lavi N, Daprai L, van der Ende A, Trzcinski K, Nzenze SA, Meiring S, Foster D, Bulkow LR, Rudolph K, Valero-Rello A, Ducker S, Vestrheim DF, von Gottberg A, Pelton SI, Zuccotti G, Pollard AJ, Sanders EAM, Campbell H, Madhi SA, Nair H, Kyaw MH. The relative invasive disease potential of Streptococcus pneumoniae among children after PCV introduction: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Infect. 2018 11; 77(5):368-378.View Related Profiles.

Yildirim, Inci
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 29964140

Pelton SI. Deconstructing Pneumococcal Progression from Colonization to Disease. Infect Immun. 2018 06; 86(6). PMID: 29610253; PMCID: PMC5964524; DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00225-18;

Bornheimer R, Shea KM, Sato R, Weycker D, Pelton SI. Risk of exacerbation following pneumonia in adults with heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. PLoS One. 2017; 12(10):e0184877.View Related Profiles.

Shea, Kimberly
Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 29028810; PMCID: PMC5640217; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0184877;

Lee GM, Kleinman K, Pelton S, Lipsitch M, Huang SS, Lakoma M, Dutta-Linn M, Rett M, Hanage WP, Finkelstein JA. Immunization, Antibiotic Use, and Pneumococcal Colonization Over a 15-Year Period. Pediatrics. 2017 Nov; 140(5). PMID: 28978716; PMCID: PMC5654389; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2017-0001;

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Sabharwal V, Stevenson A, Figueira M, Orthopoulos G, Trzcinski K, Pelton SI. Capsular switching as a strategy to increase pneumococcal virulence in experimental otitis media model. Microbes Infect. 2014 Apr; 16(4):292-9.View Related Profiles.

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Lee GM, Kleinman K, Pelton SI, Hanage W, Huang SS, Lakoma M, Dutta-Linn M, Croucher NJ, Stevenson A, Finkelstein JA. Impact of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccination on Streptococcus pneumoniae Carriage in Young Children in Massachusetts. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2014 Mar; 3(1):23-32. PMID: 24567842; PMCID: PMC3933044; DOI: 10.1093/jpids/pit057;

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Abzug MJ, Song LY, Levin MJ, Nachman SA, Borkowsky W, Pelton SI. Antibody persistence and immunologic memory after sequential pneumococcal conjugate and polysaccharide vaccination in HIV-infected children on highly active antiretroviral therapy. Vaccine. 2013 Oct 1; 31(42):4782-90. PMID: 23954381; PMCID: PMC3825555; DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.08.002;

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Croucher NJ, Finkelstein JA, Pelton SI, Mitchell PK, Lee GM, Parkhill J, Bentley SD, Hanage WP, Lipsitch M. Population genomics of post-vaccine changes in pneumococcal epidemiology. Nat Genet. 2013 Jun; 45(6):656-63. PMID: 23644493; PMCID: PMC3725542; DOI: 10.1038/ng.2625;

Hsu KK, Rifas-Shiman SL, Shea KM, Kleinman KP, Lee GM, Lakoma M, Pelton SI, Finkelstein JA, Huang SS. Do community-level predictors of pneumococcal carriage continue to play a role in the conjugate vaccine era? Epidemiol Infect. 2014 Feb; 142(2):379-87.View Related Profiles.

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Pelton SI. Increasing focus on local epidemiology demonstrates potential value of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in Middle East and North Africa Region. Vaccine. 2012 Dec 31; 30 Suppl 6:G1. PMID: 23228351; DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.07.019;

Khoo X, Simons EJ, Chiang HH, Hickey JM, Sabharwal V, Pelton SI, Rosowski JJ, Langer R, Kohane DS. Formulations for trans-tympanic antibiotic delivery. Biomaterials. 2013 Jan; 34(4):1281-8.View Related Profiles.

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Abzug MJ, Qin M, Levin MJ, Fenton T, Beeler JA, Bellini WJ, Audet S, Sowers SB, Borkowsky W, Nachman SA, Pelton SI, Rosenblatt HM. Immunogenicity, immunologic memory, and safety following measles revaccination in HIV-infected children receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy. J Infect Dis. 2012 Aug 15; 206(4):512-22. PMID: 22693229; PMCID: PMC3491735; DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jis386;

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Quinton LJ, Blahna MT, Jones MR, Allen E, Ferrari JD, Hilliard KL, Zhang X, Sabharwal V, Algül H, Akira S, Schmid RM, Pelton SI, Spira A, Mizgerd JP. Hepatocyte-specific mutation of both NF-?B RelA and STAT3 abrogates the acute phase response in mice. J Clin Invest. 2012 May 1; 122(5):1758-63.View Related Profiles.

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Calix JJ, Dagan R, Pelton SI, Porat N, Nahm MH. Differential occurrence of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 11E between asymptomatic carriage and invasive pneumococcal disease isolates reflects a unique model of pathogen microevolution. Clin Infect Dis. 2012 Mar; 54(6):794-9. PMID: 22267713; PMCID: PMC3284216; DOI: 10.1093/cid/cir953;

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Hanage WP, Bishop CJ, Lee GM, Lipsitch M, Stevenson A, Rifas-Shiman SL, Pelton SI, Huang SS, Finkelstein JA. Clonal replacement among 19A Streptococcus pneumoniae in Massachusetts, prior to 13 valent conjugate vaccination. Vaccine. 2011 Nov 8; 29(48):8877-81. PMID: 21964059; PMCID: PMC3221484; DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.09.075;

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Harrison LH, Pelton SI, Wilder-Smith A, Holst J, Safadi MA, Vazquez JA, Taha MK, LaForce FM, von Gottberg A, Borrow R, Plotkin SA. The Global Meningococcal Initiative: recommendations for reducing the global burden of meningococcal disease. Vaccine. 2011 Apr 18; 29(18):3363-71. PMID: 21376800; DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.02.058;

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Yildirim I, Hanage WP, Lipsitch M, Shea KM, Stevenson A, Finkelstein J, Huang SS, Lee GM, Kleinman K, Pelton SI. Serotype specific invasive capacity and persistent reduction in invasive pneumococcal disease. Vaccine. 2010 Dec 16; 29(2):283-8.View Related Profiles.

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Hanage WP, Finkelstein JA, Huang SS, Pelton SI, Stevenson AE, Kleinman K, Hinrichsen VL, Fraser C. Evidence that pneumococcal serotype replacement in Massachusetts following conjugate vaccination is now complete. Epidemics. 2010 Jun; 2(2):80-4. PMID: 21031138; PMCID: PMC2963072; DOI: 10.1016/j.epidem.2010.03.005;

Regev-Yochay G, Hanage WP, Trzcinski K, Rifas-Shiman SL, Lee G, Bessolo A, Huang SS, Pelton SI, McAdam AJ, Finkelstein JA, Lipsitch M, Malley R. Re-emergence of the type 1 pilus among Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in Massachusetts, USA. Vaccine. 2010 Jul 5; 28(30):4842-6. PMID: 20434550; PMCID: PMC2897942; DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.04.042;

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Van Effelterre T, Moore MR, Fierens F, Whitney CG, White L, Pelton SI, Hausdorff WP. A dynamic model of pneumococcal infection in the United States: implications for prevention through vaccination. Vaccine. 2010 May 7; 28(21):3650-60. PMID: 20359560; DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.03.030;

Vergison A, Dagan R, Arguedas A, Bonhoeffer J, Cohen R, Dhooge I, Hoberman A, Liese J, Marchisio P, Palmu AA, Ray GT, Sanders EA, Simões EA, Uhari M, van Eldere J, Pelton SI. Otitis media and its consequences: beyond the earache. Lancet Infect Dis. 2010 Mar; 10(3):195-203. PMID: 20185098; DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(10)70012-8;

Jenkins GA, Figueira M, Kumar GA, Sweetman WA, Makepeace K, Pelton SI, Moxon R, Hood DW. Sialic acid mediated transcriptional modulation of a highly conserved sialometabolism gene cluster in Haemophilus influenzae and its effect on virulence. BMC Microbiol. 2010; 10:48.View Related Profiles.

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Laufer AS, Thomas JC, Figueira M, Gent JF, Pelton SI, Pettigrew MM. Capacity of serotype 19A and 15B/C Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates for experimental otitis media: Implications for the conjugate vaccine. Vaccine. 2010 Mar 11; 28(12):2450-7.View Related Profiles.

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Yogev R, Pelton S. To treat or not to treat is the nagging question. Pediatrics. 2010 Jan; 125(1):e188-90. PMID: 20048085; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-2915;

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Pelton SI, Leibovitz E. Recent advances in otitis media. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2009 Oct; 28(10 Suppl):S133-7. PMID: 19918136; DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181b6d81a;

Abzug MJ, Warshaw M, Rosenblatt HM, Levin MJ, Nachman SA, Pelton SI, Borkowsky W, Fenton T. Immunogenicity and immunologic memory after hepatitis B virus booster vaccination in HIV-infected children receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy. J Infect Dis. 2009 Sep 15; 200(6):935-46. PMID: 19663708; PMCID: PMC2814776; DOI: 10.1086/605448;

Ray GT, Pelton SI, Klugman KP, Strutton DR, Moore MR. Cost-effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: an update after 7 years of use in the United States. Vaccine. 2009 Nov 5; 27(47):6483-94. PMID: 19720366; DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.08.045;

Lee GM, Huang SS, Rifas-Shiman SL, Hinrichsen VL, Pelton SI, Kleinman K, Hanage WP, Lipsitch M, McAdam AJ, Finkelstein JA. Epidemiology and risk factors for Staphylococcus aureus colonization in children in the post-PCV7 era. BMC Infect Dis. 2009; 9:110. PMID: 19594890; PMCID: PMC2716346; DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-9-110;

Huang SS, Hinrichsen VL, Stevenson AE, Rifas-Shiman SL, Kleinman K, Pelton SI, Lipsitch M, Hanage WP, Lee GM, Finkelstein JA. Continued impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on carriage in young children. Pediatrics. 2009 Jul; 124(1):e1-11. PMID: 19564254; PMCID: PMC2782668; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-3099;

Weycker D, Sofrygin O, Kemner JE, Pelton SI, Oster G. Cost of routine immunization of young children against rotavirus infection with Rotarix versus RotaTeq. Vaccine. 2009 Aug 6; 27(36):4930-7. PMID: 19555715; DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.06.025;

Pelton SI, Gilmet GP. Expanding prevention of invasive meningococcal disease. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2009 Jun; 8(6):717-27. PMID: 19485753; DOI: 10.1586/erv.09.37;

Abzug MJ, Pelton SI. Prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease in HIV-infected children: expanding the toolbox. J Infect Dis. 2009 Apr 15; 199(8):1109-11. PMID: 19265480; DOI: 10.1086/597389;

Pelton SI. Prevention of invasive meningococcal disease in the United States. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2009 Apr; 28(4):329-32. PMID: 19333079; DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181a2d6b5;

Nahm MH, Lin J, Finkelstein JA, Pelton SI. Increase in the prevalence of the newly discovered pneumococcal serotype 6C in the nasopharynx after introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. J Infect Dis. 2009 Feb 1; 199(3):320-5. PMID: 19099489; PMCID: PMC2743180; DOI: 10.1086/596064;

Sabharwal V, Ram S, Figueira M, Park IH, Pelton SI. Role of complement in host defense against pneumococcal otitis media. Infect Immun. 2009 Mar; 77(3):1121-7.View Related Profiles.

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Hanage W, Hsu K, Pelton SI, Shea KM, Stevenson A, Yildirim I. Infectious Diseases Society of America 2009 Annual Meeting. Invasiveness of Pneumococcal Serotypes Types in Massachusetts: Biologic Rationale for Persistent Reduction of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease. 2009.

Murphy TF, Faden H, Bakaletz LO, Kyd JM, Forsgren A, Campos J, Virji M, Pelton SI. Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae as a pathogen in children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2009 Jan; 28(1):43-8. PMID: 19057458; DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e318184dba2;

Park IH, Moore MR, Treanor JJ, Pelton SI, Pilishvili T, Beall B, Shelly MA, Mahon BE, Nahm MH. Differential effects of pneumococcal vaccines against serotypes 6A and 6C. J Infect Dis. 2008 Dec 15; 198(12):1818-22.View Related Profiles.

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Shibl A, Memish Z, Pelton S. Epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease in the Arabian Peninsula and Egypt. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2009 May; 33(5):410.e1-9. PMID: 18976887; DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2008.08.012;

Robbins BL, Capparelli EV, Chadwick EG, Yogev R, Serchuck L, Worrell C, Smith ME, Alvero C, Fenton T, Heckman B, Pelton SI, Aldrovandi G, Borkowsky W, Rodman J, Havens PL. Pharmacokinetics of high-dose lopinavir-ritonavir with and without saquinavir or nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors in human immunodeficiency virus-infected pediatric and adolescent patients previously treated with protease inhibitors. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2008 Sep; 52(9):3276-83. PMID: 18625762; PMCID: PMC2533475; DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00224-08;

Pelton SI. Replacement pneumococcal disease in perspective. Clin Infect Dis. 2008 May 1; 46(9):1353-5. PMID: 18419435; DOI: 10.1086/586748;

Quillen K, Lane C, Hu E, Pelton S, Bateman S. Prevalence of ceftriaxone-induced red blood cell antibodies in pediatric patients with sickle cell disease and human immunodeficiency virus infection. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2008 Apr; 27(4):357-8.View Related Profiles.

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Klugman, KP, Pelton SI, Dagan R, (Guest Editors). The Vaccine Companion to … Efficacy and Effectiveness of CRM-Based Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines Vaccine. 2008; 1(1).
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Klugman KP, Pelton SI, Dagan R (Editorial). Efficacy and effectiveness of CRM-Based Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines. In: The Vaccine Companion to … Efficacy and Effectiveness of CRM-Based Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines. Vaccine. 2008; 1(1):1-4.
Stevenson A, Reddy D, Hsu K, Shea KM, Theodore S, Pelton SI. Infectious Diseases Society of America 2008 Annual Meeting. Risk Factors for Carriage of Nonvaccine Type and Penicillin Non-susceptible Pneumococci in the Conjugate Vaccine Era. 2008.

Abzug MJ, Song LY, Fenton T, Nachman SA, Levin MJ, Rosenblatt HM, Pelton SI, Borkowsky W, Edwards KM, Peters J. Pertussis booster vaccination in HIV-infected children receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy. Pediatrics. 2007 Nov; 120(5):e1190-202. PMID: 17938165

Pelton SI. Prospects for prevention of otitis media. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2007 Oct; 26(10 Suppl):S20-2. PMID: 18049377

Lipsitch M, O'Neill K, Cordy D, Bugalter B, Trzcinski K, Thompson CM, Goldstein R, Pelton S, Huot H, Bouchet V, Reid R, Santosham M, O'Brien KL. Strain characteristics of Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage and invasive disease isolates during a cluster-randomized clinical trial of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. J Infect Dis. 2007 Oct 15; 196(8):1221-7.View Related Profiles.

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Pelton SI, Huot H, Finkelstein JA, Bishop CJ, Hsu KK, Kellenberg J, Huang SS, Goldstein R, Hanage WP. Emergence of 19A as virulent and multidrug resistant Pneumococcus in Massachusetts following universal immunization of infants with pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2007 Jun; 26(6):468-72.View Related Profiles.

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Leroy M, Cabral H, Figueira M, Bouchet V, Huot H, Ram S, Pelton SI, Goldstein R. Multiple consecutive lavage samplings reveal greater burden of disease and provide direct access to the nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae biofilm in experimental otitis media. Infect Immun. 2007 Aug; 75(8):4158-72.View Related Profiles.

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Mahon B, Hsu K, Pelton S. Effectiveness of seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Lancet. 2007 Feb 10; 369(9560):459; author reply 459-60.View Related Profiles.

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Fiscus SA, Kovacs A, Petch LA, Hu C, Wiznia AA, Mofenson LM, Yogev R, McIntosh K, Pelton SI, Napravnik S, Stanley K, Nachman SA. Baseline resistance to nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors fails to predict virologic response to combination therapy in children (PACTG 338). AIDS Res Ther. 2007; 4:2. PMID: 17280617; PMCID: PMC1802955; DOI: 10.1186/1742-6405-4-2;

Hanage WP, Huang SS, Lipsitch M, Bishop CJ, Godoy D, Pelton SI, Goldstein R, Huot H, Finkelstein JA. Diversity and antibiotic resistance among nonvaccine serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage isolates in the post-heptavalent conjugate vaccine era. J Infect Dis. 2007 Feb 1; 195(3):347-52.View Related Profiles.

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Figueira MA, Ram S, Goldstein R, Hood DW, Moxon ER, Pelton SI. Role of complement in defense of the middle ear revealed by restoring the virulence of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae siaB mutants. Infect Immun. 2007 Jan; 75(1):325-33.View Related Profiles.

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Abzug MJ, Pelton SI, Song LY, Fenton T, Levin MJ, Nachman SA, Borkowsky W, Rosenblatt HM, Marcinak JF, Dieudonne A, Abrams EJ, Pathak I. Immunogenicity, safety, and predictors of response after a pneumococcal conjugate and pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine series in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2006 Oct; 25(10):920-9. PMID: 17006288

Pelton SI, Kim JY, Kradin RL. Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 27-2006. A 17-year-old boy with fever and lesions in the liver and spleen. N Engl J Med. 2006 Aug 31; 355(9):941-8. PMID: 16943407

Bauchner H, Marchant CD, Bisbee A, Heeren T, Wang B, McCabe M, Pelton S. Effectiveness of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations for outcomes of acute otitis media. Pediatrics. 2006 Apr; 117(4):1009-17.View Related Profiles.

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Nozyce ML, Lee SS, Wiznia A, Nachman S, Mofenson LM, Smith ME, Yogev R, McIntosh K, Stanley K, Pelton S. A behavioral and cognitive profile of clinically stable HIV-infected children. Pediatrics. 2006 Mar; 117(3):763-70. PMID: 16510656

Mahon BE, Hsu K, Karumuri S, Kaplan SL, Mason EO, Pelton SI. Effectiveness of abbreviated and delayed 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine dosing regimens. Vaccine. 2006 Mar 24; 24(14):2514-20.View Related Profiles.

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Huang SS, Platt R, Rifas-Shiman SL, Pelton SI, Goldmann D, Finkelstein JA. Post-PCV7 changes in colonizing pneumococcal serotypes in 16 Massachusetts communities, 2001 and 2004. Pediatrics. 2005 Sep; 116(3):e408-13. PMID: 16140686

Feeney ME, Tang Y, Pfafferott K, Roosevelt KA, Draenert R, Trocha A, Yu XG, Verrill C, Allen T, Moore C, Mallal S, Burchett S, McIntosh K, Pelton SI, St John MA, Hazra R, Klenerman P, Altfeld M, Walker BD, Goulder PJ. HIV-1 viral escape in infancy followed by emergence of a variant-specific CTL response. J Immunol. 2005 Jun 15; 174(12):7524-30. PMID: 15944251

Pelton SI. Otitis media: re-evaluation of diagnosis and treatment in the era of antimicrobial resistance, pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, and evolving morbidity. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2005 Jun; 52(3):711-28, v-vi. PMID: 15925659

Pelton SI, Yogev R. Improving the outcome of pneumococcal meningitis. Arch Dis Child. 2005 Apr; 90(4):333-4. PMID: 15781916; PMCID: PMC1720357; DOI: 10.1136/adc.2004.052928;

Pelton SI, Stanley K, Yogev R, Fletcher CV, McIntosh K, Wiznia A, Nachman S. Switch from ritonavir to indinavir in combination therapy for HIV-1-infected children. Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Apr 15; 40(8):1181-7. PMID: 15791520

Jeremy RJ, Kim S, Nozyce M, Nachman S, McIntosh K, Pelton SI, Yogev R, Wiznia A, Johnson GM, Krogstad P, Stanley K. Neuropsychological functioning and viral load in stable antiretroviral therapy-experienced HIV-infected children. Pediatrics. 2005 Feb; 115(2):380-7. PMID: 15687448

Giebink GS, Bakaletz LO, Barenkamp SJ, Green BA, Gu XX, Heikkinen T, Hotomi M, Karma P, Kurono Y, Kyd J, Murphy TF, Ogra P, Patel J, Pelton SI. Vaccine. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology. 2005; 114(suppl):86-103. View Publication

Giebink GS, Kurono Y, Bakaletz LO, Kyd JM, Barenkamp SJ, Murphy TF, Green B, Ogra PL, Gu XX, Patel JA, Heikkinen T, Pelton SI, Hotomi M, Karma P. Recent advances in otitis media. 6. Vaccine. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol Suppl. 2005 Jan; 194:86-103. PMID: 15700938

Pelton SI, Hammerschlag MR. Overcoming current obstacles in the management of bacterial community-acquired pneumonia in ambulatory children. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2005 Jan-Feb; 44(1):1-17. PMID: 15678226

Hsu K, Pelton S, Karumuri S, Heisey-Grove D, Klein J. Population-based surveillance for childhood invasive pneumococcal disease in the era of conjugate vaccine. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2005 Jan; 24(1):17-23.View Related Profiles.

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Pelton SI, Loughlin AM, Marchant CD. Seven valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine immunization in two Boston communities: changes in serotypes and antimicrobial susceptibility among Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2004 Nov; 23(11):1015-22.View Related Profiles.

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Pelton SI. Modifying acute otitis media: implications of immunization with pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2004 Sep; 23(9):839-41. PMID: 15361723

Fletcher CV, Yogev R, Nachman SA, Wiznia A, Pelton S, McIntosh K, Stanley K. Pharmacokinetic characteristics of ritonavir, zidovudine, lamivudine, and stavudine in children with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Pharmacotherapy. 2004 Apr; 24(4):453-9. PMID: 15098798

Pelton SI. The decline in invasive pneumococcal disease. Pediatrics. 2004 Mar; 113(3 Pt 1):617-8. PMID: 14993557

Feeney ME, Draenert R, Roosevelt KA, Pelton SI, McIntosh K, Burchett SK, Mao C, Walker BD, Goulder PJ. Reconstitution of virus-specific CD4 proliferative responses in pediatric HIV-1 infection. J Immunol. 2003 Dec 15; 171(12):6968-75. PMID: 14662905

Finkelstein JA, Huang SS, Daniel J, Rifas-Shiman SL, Kleinman K, Goldmann D, Pelton SI, DeMaria A, Platt R. Antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in the heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine era: predictors of carriage in a multicommunity sample. Pediatrics. 2003 Oct; 112(4):862-9. PMID: 14523178

Hsu KK, Pelton SI. Heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: current and future impact. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2003 Oct; 2(5):619-31.View Related Profiles.

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Pelton SI. Pediatric respiratory tract infections: etiology, microbiology and resistance trends. Introduction. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2003 Aug; 22(8 Suppl):S107-8. PMID: 14566996

Bouchet V, Hood DW, Li J, Brisson JR, Randle GA, Martin A, Li Z, Goldstein R, Schweda EK, Pelton SI, Richards JC, Moxon ER. Host-derived sialic acid is incorporated into Haemophilus influenzae lipopolysaccharide and is a major virulence factor in experimental otitis media. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Jul 22; 100(15):8898-903.View Related Profiles.

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Pelton SI, Dagan R, Gaines BM, Klugman KP, Laufer D, O'Brien K, Schmitt HJ. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines: proceedings from an interactive symposium at the 41st Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Vaccine. 2003 Apr 2; 21(15):1562-71. PMID: 12639477

Sáez-Llorens X, Violari A, Deetz CO, Rode RA, Gomez P, Handelsman E, Pelton S, Ramilo O, Cahn P, Chadwick E, Allen U, Arpadi S, Castrejón MM, Heuser RS, Kempf DJ, Bertz RJ, Hsu AF, Bernstein B, Renz CL, Sun E. Forty-eight-week evaluation of lopinavir/ritonavir, a new protease inhibitor, in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2003 Mar; 22(3):216-24. PMID: 12634581

Pelton SI . Vaccine Prevention. In Bluestone and Rosenfeld, eds. Evidence-Based Otitis Media. BC Decker. Ontario, Canada. 2003; 268-79.

Hsu KK, Pelton SI, Shapiro DS. Detection of group B streptococcal bacteremia in simulated intrapartum antimicrobial prophylaxis. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2003 Jan; 45(1):23-7.View Related Profiles.

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Pelton SI. Vaccination for the prevention of acute otitis media: proof of concept and current challenges. Pediatr Ann. 2002 Dec; 31(12):804-9. PMID: 12503438

Hausdorff WP, Yothers G, Dagan R, Kilpi T, Pelton SI, Cohen R, Jacobs MR, Kaplan SL, Levy C, Lopez EL, Mason EO, Syriopoulou V, Wynne B, Bryant J. Multinational study of pneumococcal serotypes causing acute otitis media in children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 Nov; 21(11):1008-16. PMID: 12442021

Vernacchio L, Bernstein H, Pelton S, Allen C, MacDonald K, Dunn J, Duncan DD, Tsao G, LaPosta V, Eldridge J, Laussucq S, Ambrosino DM, Molrine DC. Effect of monophosphoryl lipid A (MPL) on T-helper cells when administered as an adjuvant with pneumocococcal-CRM197 conjugate vaccine in healthy toddlers. Vaccine. 2002 Nov 1; 20(31-32):3658-67. PMID: 12399193

Pelton SI, Klein JO. The future of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines for prevention of pneumococcal diseases in infants and children. Pediatrics. 2002 Oct; 110(4):805-14.View Related Profiles.

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Babl FE, Pelton SI, Li Z. Experimental acute otitis media due to nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae: comparison of high and low azithromycin doses with placebo. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2002 Jul; 46(7):2194-9. PMID: 12069974; PMCID: PMC127299

Pelton SI. Acute otitis media in an era of increasing antimicrobial resistance and universal administration of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 Jun; 21(6):599-604; discussion 613-4. PMID: 12182397

Nachman SA, Lindsey JC, Pelton S, Mofenson L, McIntosh K, Wiznia A, Stanley K, Yogev R. Growth in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children receiving ritonavir-containing antiretroviral therapy. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2002 May; 156(5):497-503. PMID: 11980557

Babl FE, Regan AM, Pelton SI. Xanthomas and hyperlipidemia in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected child receivng highly active antiretroviral therapy. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 Mar; 21(3):259-60. PMID: 12005095

Yogev R, Lee S, Wiznia A, Nachman S, Stanley K, Pelton S, Mofenson L, Fiscus S, Jimenez E, Rathore MH, Smith ME, Song LY, McIntosh K. Stavudine, nevirapine and ritonavir in stable antiretroviral therapy-experienced children with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 Feb; 21(2):119-25. PMID: 11840078

Li J, Martin A, Bouchet V, Schweda EKH, Hood DW, Pelton SI, Goldstein R, Richard Moxon DE, Richards JC. XXIst International Carbohydrate Symposium 2002. SIALYLATED LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE GLUCOFORMS ARE CRITICAL VIRULENCE DETERMINANTS IN HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE OTITIS MEDIA: ANALYSIS OF MIDDLE EAR WASHINGS FROM INFECTED CHINCHILLAS BY CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS MASS SPECTROMETRY. 2002. View Publication
Long Pickering Prober: Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. 2nd edition,Otitis Media. Churchill Livingstone. Philadelphia,PA. 2002.

Fendrick AM, Saint S, Brook I, Jacobs MR, Pelton S, Sethi S. Diagnosis and treatment of upper respiratory tract infections in the primary care setting. Clin Ther. 2001 Oct; 23(10):1683-706. PMID: 11726004

Goulder PJ, Brander C, Tang Y, Tremblay C, Colbert RA, Addo MM, Rosenberg ES, Nguyen T, Allen R, Trocha A, Altfeld M, He S, Bunce M, Funkhouser R, Pelton SI, Burchett SK, McIntosh K, Korber BT, Walker BD. Evolution and transmission of stable CTL escape mutations in HIV infection. Nature. 2001 Jul 19; 412(6844):334-8. PMID: 11460164

Lynch JL, Blickman JG, terMeulen DC, Babl FE, Moloney CH, Pelton SI. Radiographic resolution of lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis (LIP) in children with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): not a sign of clinical deterioration. Pediatr Radiol. 2001 Apr; 31(4):299-303. PMID: 11321753

Babl FE, Pelton SI, Theodore S, Klein JO. Constancy of distribution of serogroups of invasive pneumococcal isolates among children: experience during 4 decades. Clin Infect Dis. 2001 Apr 15; 32(8):1155-61. PMID: 11283804

Goulder PJ, Tang Y, Brander C, Betts MR, Altfeld M, Annamalai K, Trocha A, He S, Rosenberg ES, Ogg G, O'Callaghan CA, Kalams SA, McKinney RE, Mayer K, Koup RA, Pelton SI, Burchett SK, McIntosh K, Walker BD. Functionally inert HIV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes do not play a major role in chronically infected adults and children. J Exp Med. 2000 Dec 18; 192(12):1819-32. PMID: 11120778; PMCID: PMC2213508

Pelton SI. Acute otitis media in the era of effective pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: will new pathogens emerge? Vaccine. 2000 Dec 8; 19 Suppl 1:S96-9. PMID: 11163471

Hsu HW, Pelton S, Williamson JM, Thomas P, Mascola L, Ortiz I, Rakusan T, Melville S, Bertolli J. Survival in children with perinatal HIV infection and very low CD4 lymphocyte counts. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2000 Nov 1; 25(3):269-75. PMID: 11115958

Pelton S. Prevention of acute and recurrent otitis media. Lancet. 2000 Oct 21; 356(9239):1370-1. PMID: 11052574

Bolduc GR, Bouchet V, Jiang RZ, Geisselsoder J, Truong-Bolduc QC, Rice PA, Pelton SI, Goldstein R. Variability of outer membrane protein P1 and its evaluation as a vaccine candidate against experimental otitis media due to nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae: an unambiguous, multifaceted approach. Infect Immun. 2000 Aug; 68(8):4505-17.View Related Profiles.

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Borkowsky W, Stanley K, Douglas SD, Lee S, Wiznia A, Pelton S, Yogev R, McIntosh K, Nachman S. Immunologic response to combination nucleoside analogue plus protease inhibitor therapy in stable antiretroviral therapy-experienced human immunodeficiency virus-infected children. J Infect Dis. 2000 Jul; 182(1):96-103. PMID: 10882586

Goulder PJ, Brander C, Annamalai K, Mngqundaniso N, Govender U, Tang Y, He S, Hartman KE, O'Callaghan CA, Ogg GS, Altfeld MA, Rosenberg ES, Cao H, Kalams SA, Hammond M, Bunce M, Pelton SI, Burchett SA, McIntosh K, Coovadia HM, Walker BD. Differential narrow focusing of immunodominant human immunodeficiency virus gag-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocyte responses in infected African and caucasoid adults and children. J Virol. 2000 Jun; 74(12):5679-90. PMID: 10823876; PMCID: PMC112056

Goulder PJ, Tang Y, Pelton SI, Walker BD. HLA-B57-restricted cytotoxic T-lymphocyte activity in a single infected subject toward two optimal epitopes, one of which is entirely contained within the other. J Virol. 2000 Jun; 74(11):5291-9. PMID: 10799606; PMCID: PMC110884

Pelton SI. Risk factors for invasive pneumococcal disease in children: a population-based case-control study in North America. Pediatrics. 2000 May; 105(5):1172-3. PMID: 10836895

Pelton SI, Figueira M, Albut R, Stalker D. Efficacy of linezolid in experimental otitis media. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2000 Mar; 44(3):654-7. PMID: 10681334; PMCID: PMC89742

Nachman SA, Stanley K, Yogev R, Pelton S, Wiznia A, Lee S, Mofenson L, Fiscus S, Rathore M, Jimenez E, Borkowsky W, Pitt J, Smith ME, Wells B, McIntosh K. Nucleoside analogs plus ritonavir in stable antiretroviral therapy-experienced HIV-infected children: a randomized controlled trial. Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group 338 Study Team. JAMA. 2000 Jan 26; 283(4):492-8. PMID: 10659875

Pelton SI, Klein JO. The promise of immunoprophylaxis for prevention of acute otitis media. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1999 Oct; 18(10):926-35. PMID: 10530593

Pelton SI, Johnson D, Chadwick E, Baldwin Z, Yogev R. A one year experience: T cell responses and viral replication in children with advanced human immunodeficiency virus type 1 disease treated with combination therapy including ritonavir. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1999 Jul; 18(7):650-2. PMID: 10440447

Barnett ED, Pelton SI, Cabral HJ, Eavey RD, Allen C, Cunningham MJ, McNamara ER, Klein JO. Immune response to pneumococcal conjugate and polysaccharide vaccines in otitis-prone and otitis-free children. Clin Infect Dis. 1999 Jul; 29(1):191-2.View Related Profiles.

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Johnson D, Waddell RD, Pelton SI, Jaeger AS, Modlin JF, Yogev R, Morin P, Arbeit RD, von Reyn CF. Randomised trial of intradermal Mycobacterium vaccae or intradermal hepatitis B immunisation in children with HIV infection. Vaccine. 1999 Jun 4; 17(20-21):2583-7. PMID: 10418906

Babl FE, Regan AM, Pelton SI. Abnormal body-fat distribution in HIV-1-infected children on antiretrovirals. Lancet. 1999 Apr 10; 353(9160):1243-4. PMID: 10217092

Bauchner H, Pelton SI, Klein JO. Parents, physicians, and antibiotic use. Pediatrics. 1999 Feb; 103(2):395-401.View Related Profiles.

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Pelton SI. Challenges in the Management of Otitis Media. The American Journal of Managed Care. 1999; 5(11).
Santosham M, Van Beneden C, Block S, Pelton SI, Black SS, Cogen P, Austrian R. The American Journal of Managed Care. Epidemiology of pneumococcal disease. 1999.
Black SS, Van Beneden C, Pelton SI, Austrian R, Santosham O, Block S, Lieu T, Cogen P. Roundtable Conference on Clinical and Economic Impact of Pheumococcal. The clinical impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines. 1999.
Pelton SI, Santosham M, Van Beneden C, Black SS. The American Journal of Managed Care. Prevention of Pneumococcal Disease in High-Risk Pediatric Groups. 1999; 5:1004-1009.
Lieu T, Pelton SI, Black SS, Cogen P et. al. Roundtable Conference on Clinical and Economic Impact of Pheumococcal. Economic impact of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in managed care. 1999.

Pelton SI. Otoscopy for the diagnosis of otitis media. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1998 Jun; 17(6):540-3; discussion 580. PMID: 9655557

Read JS, Frasch CE, Rich K, Fitzgerald GA, Clemens JD, Pitt J, Pelton SI, Hanson IC, Handelsman E, Diaz C, Fowler MG. The immunogenicity of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccines in children born to human immunodeficiency virus-infected women. Women and Infants Transmission Study Group. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1998 May; 17(5):391-7. PMID: 9613652

Garau J, Barry B, Butzler JP, Dagan R, Pelton SI. Upper respiratory tract infections: etiology, current treatment, and experience with fluoroquinolones. Clin Microbiol Infect. 1998 Apr; 4 Suppl 2:S51-S58. PMID: 11869254

Pelton SI. Otitis media. In Burg, et al (eds). Gellis & Kagan’s Current Pediatric Therapy. WB Saunders. Philadelphia,PA. 1998; 1021-4.

Bauchner H, Pelton SI. Management of the young febrile child: a continuing controversy. Pediatrics. 1997 Jul; 100(1):137-8.View Related Profiles.

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PMID: 9200373

Paul MO, Toedter G, Hofheinz D, Tetali S, Pelton S, Marecki M, Brena A, Abrams EJ, Landesman S, Pahwa S. Diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in infants by immune complex dissociation p24 assay. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 1997 Jan; 4(1):75-8. PMID: 9008285; PMCID: PMC170479

Pelton SI. Defining resistance: breakpoints and beyond implications for pediatric respiratory infection. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 1996 Aug; 25(4):195-9. PMID: 8937844

Pelton SI. New concepts in the pathophysiology and management of middle ear disease in childhood. Drugs. 1996; 52 Suppl 2:62-6; discussion 66-7. PMID: 8869839

Barnett ED, Brena AE, McNamara ER, Earle R, Pelton SI. RESPONSE TO QUADRIVALENT MENINGOCOCCAL VACCINE IN CHILDREN LESS THAN 2 YEARS OF AGE. Pediatric Research. 1996; 39:166. View Publication

Holmes AH, Pelton S, Steinbach S, Luzzi GA. HIV related bronchiectasis. Thorax. 1995 Nov; 50(11):1227. PMID: 8553287; PMCID: PMC475103

Mofenson LM, Korelitz J, Pelton S, Moye J, Nugent R, Bethel J. Sinusitis in children infected with human immunodeficiency virus: clinical characteristics, risk factors, and prophylaxis. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Intravenous Immunoglobulin Clinical Trial Study Group. Clin Infect Dis. 1995 Nov; 21(5):1175-81. PMID: 8589139

Alpert JJ, Bauchner H, Pelton SI, Siegel B, Levenson S, Vinci R. Career choice in one general pediatric Title VII--supported residency. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1995 Sep; 149(9):1019-21.View Related Profiles.

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Chase C, Vibbert M, Pelton SI, Coulter DL, Cabral H. Early neurodevelopmental growth in children with vertically transmitted human immunodeficiency virus infection. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1995 Aug; 149(8):850-5.View Related Profiles.

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Chantry CJ, Cooper ER, Pelton SI, Zorilla C, Hillyer GV, Diaz C. Seroreversion in human immunodeficiency virus-exposed but uninfected infants. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1995 May; 14(5):382-7.View Related Profiles.

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Regan AM, Schwartz T, Cooper ER, Pelton SI . Overview of Pediatric HIV Infection. In: Witzberg and Libman, eds. Clinical Care Manual for HIV Infection (3rd edition). Little Brown and Co. Boston,MA. 1995; 631-50.
Chang T-L, Pelton SI, Winter HS . Enteric infections in children infected with human immunodeficiency virus. In: Smith, ed. Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract. Raven Press. 1995; 499-510.

Klass PE, Brown ER, Pelton SI. The incidence of prenatal syphilis at the Boston City Hospital: a comparison across four decades. Pediatrics. 1994 Jul; 94(1):24-8. PMID: 8008532

Pelton SI, Harris JS . Head and neck related complications of HIV infection in children. In: Myers et al, eds. Advances in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Mosby-Year Book. Chicago,IL. 1994; 8:1-24.

Barnett ED, Pelton SI, Mirochnick M, Cooper ER. Dapsone for prevention of Pneumocystis pneumonia in children with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1994 Jan; 13(1):72-4.View Related Profiles.

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PMID: 8170736

Regan AM, Schwartz T, Cooper ER, Pelton SI . Overview of Pediatric HIV Infection. In: Witzberg and Libman, eds. Clinical Care Manual for HIV Infection (2nd edition). Little Brown and Co. Boston,MA. 1994; 484-501.

Breña AE, Cooper ER, Cabral HJ, Pelton SI. Antibody response to measles and rubella vaccine by children with HIV infection. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1993 Oct; 6(10):1125-9.View Related Profiles.

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Mirochnick M, Michaels M, Clarke D, Breña A, Regan AM, Pelton S. Pharmacokinetics of dapsone in children. J Pediatr. 1993 May; 122(5 Pt 1):806-9.View Related Profiles.

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PMID: 8496767

Boucher FD, Modlin JF, Weller S, Ruff A, Mirochnick M, Pelton S, Wilfert C, McKinney R, Crain MJ, Elkins MM, et al. Phase I evaluation of zidovudine administered to infants exposed at birth to the human immunodeficiency virus. J Pediatr. 1993 Jan; 122(1):137-44.View Related Profiles.

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Teele DW, Wendell PM, Pelton SI, Klein JO, Rosner BA, and the Greater Boston Otitis Study Group. . Prophylaxis in early infancy for infants at risk for otitis media. In: Lim, Bluestone, Klein, Nelson, and Ogra (eds). Recent Advances in Otitis Media: Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium. Decker Periodicals. Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 1993.
Regan AM, Schwartz T, Cooper ER, Pelton SI . Overview of Pediatric HIV Infection. In: Witzberg and Libman, eds. Clinical Care Manual for HIV Infection. Little Brown and Co. Boston,MA. 1993; 484-501.
Barnett ED, Klein JO, Pelton SI, Luginbuhl LM. Otitis media in children born to human immunodeficiency virus infected mothers. In: Lim, Bluestone, Klein, Nelson, and Ogra (eds). Recent Advances in Otitis Media: Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium. Decker Periodicals. Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 1993.
Mirochnick M, Breña A, McNamara ER, Clarke D, Pelton SI. Effect of antacid on dapsone absorption. Pedi AIDS and HIV Infect. 1993; 4(1):13-16.

Barnett ED, Klein JO, Pelton SI, Luginbuhl LM. Otitis media in children born to human immunodeficiency virus-infected mothers. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1992 May; 11(5):360-4.View Related Profiles.

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PMID: 1352871

Craven DE, Fuller JD, Barber TW, Pelton SI . Immunization of adults and children infected with human immunodeficiency virus. Part II: Use of inactive bacterial and viral vaccines. Infect Dis in Clin Prac. 1992; 1(6):411-23.

Klein JO, Teele DW, Pelton SI. New concepts in otitis media: results of investigations of the Greater Boston Otitis Media Study Group. Adv Pediatr. 1992; 39:127-56.View Related Profiles.

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PMID: 1442312

Cooper ER, Schwartz T, Breña A, Regan AM, Pelton SI. Cytomegalovirus as a co-factor in transmission and progression of perinatal HIV infection. Pedi AIDS and HIV Infect. 1992; 3(6):302-7.
Craven DE, Fuller JD, Barber TW, Pelton SI. Immunization of adults and children infected with human immunodeficiency virus. Part I: Use of live virus and Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccines. Infect Dis in Clin Prac. 1992; 1(5):330-8.

Barnett ED, Pelton SI, Vinci RJ, Stottmeier KD. Reported use of antimicrobial agents in children attending a pediatric emergency department. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1991 Dec; 10(12):949-50.View Related Profiles.

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PMID: 1766713

Pelton SI, Teele DW, Bolduc G, Wendell P, Earle R. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole-resistant nontypable Haemophilus influenzae. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1991 Nov; 10(11):873-4. PMID: 1749703

Pelton SI, Klein JO . Bacterial infections in infants and children with HIV. In: Pizzo and Wilfert, eds. Pediatric AIDS: The Challenge of HIV Infection in Infants, Children and Adolescents. Williams and Wilkins. Baltimore. 1991.

Weiblen BJ, Lee FK, Cooper ER, Landesman SH, McIntosh K, Harris JA, Nesheim S, Mendez H, Pelton SI, Nahmias AJ, et al. Early diagnosis of HIV infection in infants by detection of IgA HIV antibodies. Lancet. 1990 Apr 28; 335(8696):988-90.View Related Profiles.

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PMID: 1970106

Pelton SI. Immunological concerns in children with recurrent otitis media. In: Nelson, ed. Update on Otitis Media. London-New York: Royal Society of Medicine Services, Series #164. 1990.
Pelton SI . Fever of unknown origin. In: Stockman, ed. Difficult Diagnosis in Pediatrics. W.B. Saunders Company. Philadelphia,PA. 1990; 175-82.

Ryan AF, Barenkamp SJ, DeMaria TF, Doyle WJ, Giebink GS, Hellström S, Kuijpers W, Mogi G, Pelton SI. Recent advances in otitis media. Animal models of otitis media. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol Suppl. 1989 Apr; 139:33-8. PMID: 2494928

Ogra PL, Giebink GS, Barenkamp SJ, DeMaria TF, Juhn SK, Shurin PA, Andersson B, Bakaletz LO, Bernstein JM, Brinton CC, et al. Recent advances in otitis media. Microbiology, immunology, biochemistry, and vaccination. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol Suppl. 1989 Apr; 139:23-32. PMID: 2494927

Mathieu OR, Alpert JJ, Pelton SI. Residency training in general pediatrics. Career direction of primary care graduates. Am J Dis Child. 1989 Feb; 143(2):217-9.View Related Profiles.

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PMID: 2916495

Pelton SI, Siber GI. Importance of IgG subclasses and genetic factors in predicting susceptibility to recurrent otitis media in children. Adv in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. 1989; 3:213-22.

Cooper ER, Pelton SI, LeMay M. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: a new population of children at risk. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1988 Dec; 35(6):1365-87.View Related Profiles.

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PMID: 3059304

Pelton SI, Klein JO. The draining ear. Otitis media and externa. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 1988 Mar; 2(1):117-29. PMID: 3074103

Pelton SI. Pertussis. In: Dershowitz, ed. Ambulatory Pediatric Care. JB Lippincott. Philadelphia,PA. 1988.
McGill TJ, LeMay M, Page D, Pelton SI . Longitudinal study of the histopathology of experimental otitis media due to non-typable Haemophilus influenzae. In: Lim, ed. Recent Advances in Otitis Media. BC Decker, Inc. Philadelphia,PA. 1988; 431-2.
Pelton SI, Teele DW, Reimer CB, DeLange G, Siber GR, et al . Immunologic characteristics of children with frequent recurrences of otitis media. In: Lim, ed. Recent Advances in Otitis Media. BC Decker, Inc. Philadelphia,PA. 1988; 143-6.

Bluestone CD, Carder HM, Coffey JD, Kenna MA, Pelton SI, McCracken GH, Nelson JD. Consensus: management of the child with a chronic draining ear. Pediatr Infect Dis. 1985 Nov-Dec; 4(6):607-12. PMID: 4080580

Gnehm HE, Pelton SI, Gulati S, Rice PA. Characterization of antigens from nontypable Haemophilus influenzae recognized by human bactericidal antibodies. Role of Haemophilus outer membrane proteins. J Clin Invest. 1985 May; 75(5):1645-58. PMID: 3873475; PMCID: PMC425507

Karasic RB, Trumpp CE, Gnehm HE, Rice PA, Pelton SI. Modification of otitis media in chinchillas rechallenged with nontypable Haemophilus influenzae and serological response to outer membrane antigens. J Infect Dis. 1985 Feb; 151(2):273-9. PMID: 3871464

Alpert JJ, Pelton SI, Mathieu O. Primary care graduate education: Where do we go from here?. In: Future Developments in Primary Care Graduate Medical Education. Bethesda, MD: DHHS, PHS, HRSA. 1985; 38-40.
Alpert JJ, Pelton SI, Mathieu O, Hubbard H. In: Future Developments in Primary Care Graduate Medical Education. Bethesda, MD: DHHS, PHS, HRSA Contract #240-84-0048. 1985.

Barenkamp SJ, Shurin PA, Marchant CD, Karasic RB, Pelton SI, Howie VM, Granoff DM. Do children with recurrent Haemophilus influenzae otitis media become infected with a new organism or reacquire the original strain? J Pediatr. 1984 Oct; 105(4):533-7.View Related Profiles.

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PMID: 6332891

Pelton SI, Karasic RB . Serologic response in experimental otitis media due to non-typable Haemophilus influenzae. In: Lim, ed. Recent Advances in Otitis Media with Effusion. BC Decker, Inc. Toronto. 1984; 158-62.

Pelton SI, Whitley P. Otitis media: current concepts in diagnosis and management. Pediatr Ann. 1983 Mar; 12(3):207-18. PMID: 6343985

Santos JI, Pelton SI. Sexually transmitted diseases in the pediatric patient. In: McCormack, ed. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. John Wright. Boston,MA. 1983.

Teele DW, Pelton SI, Klein JO. Bacteriology of acute otitis media unresponsive to initial antimicrobial therapy. J Pediatr. 1981 Apr; 98(4):537-9. PMID: 6970803

Bass JL, Mehta KA, Alpert JJ, Pelton S. Residency training in community pediatrics. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1981 Apr; 20(4):249-53.View Related Profiles.

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Pelton, Stephen

PMID: 7214780

Gnehm HE, Pelton SI, Gulati S, Rice P. 1012 INHIBITION OF HUMAN BACTERICIDAL (BC) ANTIBODY AGAINST NON-TYPABLE (NT) H. INFLUENZAE BY OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN (OMP). Pediatric Research. 1981; 15(4). View Publication

Pelton SI, Teele DW, Shurin PA, Klein JO. Disparate cultures of middle ear fluids. Results from children with bilateral otitis media. Am J Dis Child. 1980 Oct; 134(10):951-3. PMID: 6968508

Shurin PA, Pelton SI, Tager IB, Kasper DL. Bactericidal antibody and susceptibility to otitis media caused by nontypable strains of Haemophilus influenzae. J Pediatr. 1980 Sep; 97(3):364-9. PMID: 6967963

Shurin PA, Pelton SI, Donner A, Finkelstein J, Klein JO. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole compared with ampicillin in the treatment of acute otitis media. J Pediatr. 1980 Jun; 96(6):1081-7. PMID: 6966331

Shurin PA, Pelton SI, Donner A, Klein JO. Persistence of middle-ear effusion after acute otitis media in children. N Engl J Med. 1979 May 17; 300(20):1121-3. PMID: 431635

Pelton S. Trends in immunization. Pediatr Nurs. 1978 Sep-Oct; 4(5):47-9. PMID: 249421

Pelton S. A recently recognized infectious disease. Pediatr Nurs. 1978 Sep-Oct; 4(5):49. PMID: 249422

Shurin PA, Howie VM, Pelton SI, Ploussard JH, Klein JO. Bacterial etiology of otitis media during the first six weeks of life. J Pediatr. 1978 Jun; 92(6):893-6. PMID: 26735

Pelton SI, Shurin PA, Klein JO, Finland M. Quantitative inhibition of Haemophilus influenzae by trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1977 Dec; 12(6):649-54. PMID: 303886; PMCID: PMC429998

Shurin PA, Pelton SI, Finkelstein J. Tympanometry in the diagnosis of middle-ear effusion. N Engl J Med. 1977 Feb 24; 296(8):412-7. PMID: 834211

Shurin PA, Pelton SI, Tager I, Kasper DL, Klein JO. BACTERICIDAL ANTIBODY TO NON-TYPABLE STRAINS OF HEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE. Pediatric Research. 1977; 11(4). View Publication

Shurin PA, Pelton SI, Scheifele D, Klein JO. Otitis media caused by non-typable, ampicillin-resistant strains of Haemophilus influenzae. J Pediatr. 1976 Apr; 88(4 Pt 1):646-9. PMID: 1082931

Shurin PA, Pelton SI, Klein JO. Otitis media in the newborn infant. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 1976 Mar-Apr; 85(2 Suppl 25 Pt 2):216-222. PMID: 5040

Teele DW, Pelton SI, Grant MJ, Herskowitz J, Rosen DJ, Allen CE, Wimmer RS, Klein JO. Bacteremia in febrile children under 2 years of age: results of cultures of blood of 600 consecutive febrile children seen in a "walk-in" clinic. J Pediatr. 1975 Aug; 87(2):227-30. PMID: 1151561

Pelton SI . Cervical adenopathy. In: Bluestone and Stool, eds. Pediatric Otolaryngology. W.B. Saunders Company. Philadelphia,PA.

This graph shows the total number of publications by year, by first, middle/unknown, or last author.

Bar chart showing 301 publications over 42 distinct years, with a maximum of 15 publications in 2010

Bar chart showing 301 publications over 42 distinct years, with a maximum of 15 publications in 2010

Year	Publications
1980	3
1981	3
1983	2
1984	2
1985	5
1988	5
1989	4
1990	3
1991	3
1992	5
1993	7
1994	4
1995	7
1996	3
1997	2
1998	4
1999	11
2000	11
2001	4
2002	11
2003	9
2004	4
2005	11
2006	6
2007	7
2008	9
2009	14
2010	15
2011	12
2012	13
2013	12
2014	14
2015	9
2016	6
2017	10
2018	6
2019	9
2020	8
2021	13
2022	5
2023	5
2024	5

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