Author
Sandra G Gompf, MD, FACP, FIDSA Professor of Infectious Disease and International Medicine, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine; Chief, Infectious Diseases Section, Director, Occupational Health and Infection Control Programs, James A Haley Veterans Hospital
Sandra G Gompf, MD, FACP, FIDSA is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Physicians, Infectious Diseases Society of America
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Coauthor(s)
Jarelys M Hernández Jiménez, MD Fellow in Infectious Diseases and International Medicine, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Jarelys M Hernández Jiménez, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, Hillsborough County Medical Association, Infectious Diseases Society of America
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Specialty Editor Board
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference
Disclosure: Received salary from Medscape for employment. for: Medscape.
Chief Editor
Michael Stuart Bronze, MD David Ross Boyd Professor and Chairman, Department of Medicine, Stewart G Wolf Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center; Master of the American College of Physicians; Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London
Michael Stuart Bronze, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, Association of Professors of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Oklahoma State Medical Association, Southern Society for Clinical Investigation
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Additional Contributors
Judith Green-McKenzie, MD, MPH, FACP, FACOEM Associate Professor, Director of Clinical Practice, Occupational Medicine Residency Director, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Judith Green-McKenzie, MD, MPH, FACP, FACOEM is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Physicians, American College of Preventive Medicine, National Medical Association, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Ana Paula Velez, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease and International Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine and James A Haley Veterans Affairs Medical Center; Attending Physician, Moffitt Cancer Center
Ana Paula Velez, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine, American Medical Association, Infectious Diseases Society of America
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Acknowledgements
Denise Demers, MD, FAAP Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences; Attending Physician, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Tripler Army Medical Center
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Juan D Diaz, DO Fellow in Infectious Diseases, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa General Hospital, and James A Haley Veterans Hospital
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Joseph Domachowske, MD Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology and Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Joseph Domachowske, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Society for Microbiology, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, and Phi Beta Kappa
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Patrick W Hickey, MD, FAAP Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Preventive Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences; Consulting Staff, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease, Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Patrick W Hickey, MD, FAAP is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Infectious Diseases Society of America, International Society of Travel Medicine, and Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Edmond A Hooker II, MD, DrPH, FAAEM Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; Associate Professor, Department of Health Services Administration, Xavier University
Edmond A Hooker II, MD, DrPH, FAAEM is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American Public Health Association, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, and Southern Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Matthew R Jezior, MD Fellow, Department of Cardiology, Walter Reed Medical Center
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Maria D Mileno, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Maria D Mileno, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American College of Physicians, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Infectious Diseases Society of America, International Society of Travel Medicine, and Sigma Xi
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Joseph T Morris, MD Chief of Infectious Disease Service, Madigan Army Medical Center; Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Gary J Noel, MD Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medical College; Attending Pediatrician, New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Gary J Noel, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Cecily K Peterson, MD Program Director, Clinical Faculty, Department of Medicine, Madigan Army Medical Center
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Charles V Sanders, MD Edgar Hull Professor and Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine, Professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, Louisiana State University School of Medicine at New Orleans; Medical Director, Medicine Hospital Center, Charity Hospital and Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans; Consulting Staff, Ochsner Medical Center
Charles V Sanders, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics, Alpha Omega Alpha, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors, American Clinical and Climatological Association, American College of Physician Executives, American College of Physicians, American Federation for Medical Research, American Foundation for AIDS Research, AmericanGeriatricsSociety, American Lung Association, American Medical Association, American Society for Microbiology, American Thoracic Society, American Venereal Disease Association, Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Association of American Medical Colleges, Association of American Physicians, Association of Professors of Medicine, Infectious Disease Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology, InfectiousDiseases Societyof America, Louisiana State Medical Society, Orleans Parish Medical Society, Royal Society of Medicine, Sigma Xi, Society of General Internal Medicine, Southeastern Clinical Club, Southern Medical Association, Southern Society for Clinical Investigation, and Southwestern Association of Clinical Microbiology
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
William H Shoff, MD, DTM&H Director, PENN Travel Medicine; Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
William H Shoff, MD, DTM&H is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Physicians, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, International Society of Travel Medicine, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, and Wilderness Medical Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Russell W Steele, MD Head, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Ochsner Children's Health Center; Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Tulane University School of Medicine
Russell W Steele, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Immunologists, American Pediatric Society, American Society for Microbiology, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Louisiana State Medical Society, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Society for Pediatric Research, and Southern Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference
Disclosure: Medscape Salary Employment
Jeter (Jay) Pritchard Taylor III, MD Compliance Officer, Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine Residency, Department of Emergency Medicine, Palmetto Health Richland, University of South Carolina School of Medicine; Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Palmetto Health Baptist
Jeter (Jay) Pritchard Taylor III, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American College of Emergency Physicians, American Medical Association, and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Mary L Windle, PharmD Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
