2019
Views of institutional leaders on maintaining humanism in today’s practice
Gilligan MC, Osterberg LG, Rider EA, Derse AR, Weil AB, Litzelman DK, Dunne DW, Hafler JP, Plews-Ogan M, Frankel RM, Branch WT. Views of institutional leaders on maintaining humanism in today’s practice. Patient Education And Counseling 2019, 102: 1911-1916. PMID: 31097330, DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2019.04.025.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Healthcare at the Crossroads: The Need to Shape an Organizational Culture of Humanistic Teaching and Practice
Rider EA, Gilligan MC, Osterberg LG, Litzelman DK, Plews-Ogan M, Weil AB, Dunne DW, Hafler JP, May NB, Derse AR, Frankel RM, Branch WT. Healthcare at the Crossroads: The Need to Shape an Organizational Culture of Humanistic Teaching and Practice. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2018, 33: 1092-1099. PMID: 29740787, PMCID: PMC6025655, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-018-4470-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Sexually Transmitted Infections in the Context of HIV Disease: Clinical Implications.
Dunne DW. Sexually Transmitted Infections in the Context of HIV Disease: Clinical Implications. Topics In Antiviral Medicine 2016, 24: 111-114. PMID: 27841982, PMCID: PMC6148914.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2014
Lifestyle Factors and Primary Care Specialty Selection
Clinite KL, DeZee KJ, Durning SJ, Kogan JR, Blevins T, Chou CL, Diemer G, Dunne DW, Fagan MJ, Hartung PJ, Kazantsev SM, Mechaber HF, Paauw DS, Wong JG, Reddy ST. Lifestyle Factors and Primary Care Specialty Selection. Academic Medicine 2014, 89: 1483-1489. PMID: 25250748, DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000000487.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Increased TLR4 Expression and Downstream Cytokine Production in Immunosuppressed Adults Compared to Non-Immunosuppressed Adults
Dunne DW, Shaw A, Bockenstedt LK, Allore HG, Chen S, Malawista SE, Leng L, Mizue Y, Piecychna M, Zhang L, Towle V, Bucala R, Montgomery RR, Fikrig E. Increased TLR4 Expression and Downstream Cytokine Production in Immunosuppressed Adults Compared to Non-Immunosuppressed Adults. PLOS ONE 2010, 5: e11343. PMID: 20596538, PMCID: PMC2893205, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011343.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-immunosuppressed adultsMIF levelsImmunosuppressive medicationsAutoimmune diseasesIL-8Cytokine productionMonocyte Toll-like receptor (TLR) expressionInnate immunityToll-like receptor expressionEnhanced innate immune responseAltered host immunityAutoimmune disease groupDownstream cytokine productionNon-immunosuppressed individualsUnderlying autoimmune diseaseFeatures of patientsHuman peripheral blood monocytesTLR4 surface expressionCytokine IL-8Number of patientsSurface expressionPeripheral blood monocytesInnate immune responseRisk of infectionImmunosuppressed adults
2009
Diagnosis of acute HIV infection in Connecticut.
Dubrow R, Sikkema KJ, Mayer KH, Bruce RD, Julian P, Rodriguez I, Beckwith C, Roome A, Dunne D, Boeving A, Kidder TJ, Jenkins H, Dobson M, Becker J, Merson MH. Diagnosis of acute HIV infection in Connecticut. Connecticut Medicine 2009, 73: 325-31. PMID: 19637661, PMCID: PMC3072267.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute HIV infectionNonspecific viral syndromeHIV infectionViral syndromeFurther HIV transmissionEarly medical carePrimary care providersAHI casesAHI diagnosisHIV viremiaHIV antibodiesHIV diseaseSTD clinicHIV transmissionDifferential diagnosisCare providersCare facilitiesMedical careClinical referralsDiagnosisInfectionNational InstituteReferralSyndromeEarly stages
2006
Comparative epidemiology of Chlamydia trachomatis infection among men attending sexually transmitted disease clinics with and without indication for testing
Rowhani-Rahbar A, Niccolai LM, Dunne DW, Green S, Jenkins H, Khoshnood K. Comparative epidemiology of Chlamydia trachomatis infection among men attending sexually transmitted disease clinics with and without indication for testing. International Journal Of STD & AIDS 2006, 17: 453-458. PMID: 16820074, DOI: 10.1258/095646206777689143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC. trachomatis infectionChlamydia trachomatis infectionTrachomatis infectionRoutine reproductive health careDifferent clinical settingsReproductive health careHealth care providersRisk of infectionElectronic medical recordsGroup of menSTD clinicDisease clinicMale patientsMedical recordsRisk factorsPrior historyClinical settingInfectionComparative epidemiologyHealth careYoung menMenClinicEpidemiologyIndications
2005
Condom effectiveness for prevention of Chlamydia trachomatis infection
Niccolai LM, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Jenkins H, Green S, Dunne DW. Condom effectiveness for prevention of Chlamydia trachomatis infection. Sexually Transmitted Infections 2005, 81: 323. PMID: 16061540, PMCID: PMC1745001, DOI: 10.1136/sti.2004.012799.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC trachomatis infectionChlamydia trachomatis infectionTrachomatis infectionDisease-specific estimatesEffectiveness of condomsC trachomatisCondom usersMedical record databaseObserved protective effectConsistent condom usersInconsistent condom usersInfected partnerDisease clinicBody of evidenceInfection preventionProtective effectUnknown exposureRecord databaseCondom effectivenessInfectionCondomsClinicTrachomatisExposurePrevention
1993
Group B Streptococcal Meningitis in Adults
DUNNE D, QUAGLIARELLO V. Group B Streptococcal Meningitis in Adults. Medicine 1993, 72: 1-10. PMID: 8426534, DOI: 10.1097/00005792-199301000-00001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGroup B streptococcal meningitisStreptococcal meningitisPercent of patientsCo-morbid illnessHours of symptomsBimodal age distributionConcomitant bacteremiaUnderlying illnessGBS infectionUncommon causeImmunocompromised hostOverall mortalityClinical presentationPyogenic organismsAdult casesRetrospective analysisMeningitisFrequent entityPatientsAdultsIllnessAge distributionHigh percentageBacteremiaImmunocompetent