Tania Kupferman
- Bartonella species infections research
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Leptospirosis research and findings
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
New York University
2017-2023
There is clinical equipoise for COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP) use in patients hospitalized with COVID-19.To determine the safety and efficacy of CCP compared placebo receiving noninvasive supplemental oxygen.CONTAIN COVID-19, a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial adults was conducted at 21 US hospitals from April 17, 2020, to March 15, 2021. The enrolled 941 participants who were 3 or less days presented 7 after symptom onset required oxygen supplementation.A unit...
We report the case of a 46-year-old male abattoir worker who developed myalgias, shortness breath, and irritability 2 weeks after sustaining laceration to hand with knife at work. During his hospital evaluation for septic shock he was noted be febrile, hypotensive, profoundly jaundiced aseptic meningitis, renal failure, diagnosed Leptospirosis interrogans infection confirmed by serum urine polymerase chain reaction. After standard antibiotic therapy recovery from severe clinical illness,...
Bartonella quintana infection can lead to bacillary angiomatosis, peliosis hepatis, chronic bacteremia, and culture-negative endocarditis. Transmitted by the human body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus), B. has become an emerging disease in recent decades among persons experiencing homelessness. By using retrospective laboratory surveillance, we identified 5 cases of left-sided, endocarditis New York, USA, during January 1, 2020-November 23, 2023. Identifications were made molecular assays....