Selected Publications
Hasbun R, Rosenthal N, Balada-Llasat JM, Chung J, Duff S, Bozzette S, Zimmer L, Ginocchio CC. Epidemiology of Meningitis and Encephalitis in Infants and Children in the United States from 2011-2014. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal.2018
Hasbun R, Rosenthal N, Balada-Llasat JM, Chung J, Duff S, Bozzette S, Zimmer L, Ginocchio CC. Epidemiology of Meningitis and Encephalitis in the United States from 2011-2014.Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Apr 17.
Bremmer D, Bauer K, Pouch S, Thomas K, Smith D, Goff D, Pancholi P, Balada-Llasat JM. Correlation of checkerboard synergy testing with time-kill analysis and clinical outcomes of extensively drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii respiratory infections. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2016 Aug 15
Kamboj K, Vasquez A, Balada-Llasat JM. Identification and significance of Weissella species infections.Front Microbiol. 2015 Oct 31;6:1204.
Wenzler E, Kamboj K, Balada-Llasat JM. Severe sepsis secondary to persistent lysinibacillus sphaericus, lysinibacillus fusiformis and paenibacillus amylolyticus bacteremia. Int J Infect Dis. 2015 Apr 27;35:93-95.
Vasquez A, Pancholi P, Balada-Llasat JM. Confusing bacteremia in a Crohn's disease patient. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Mar;53(3):759.
Chen W, Sarvepalli SK, Bazan JA, Pancholi P, Balada-Llasat JM. Kytococcus schroeteri bacteremic pneumonia. American Society for Clinical Pathology Check Sample Exercise. June 2013;56(4):No. MB13-5.
Balada-Llasat JM, Kamboj K, Pancholi P. Identification of mycobacteria from solid and liquid media by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry in the clinical laboratory. J Clin Microbiol. 2013 Sep; 51(9): 2875-2879.
Pancholi P, Kelly C, Raczkowski M, Balada-Llasat JM. Detection of toxigenic clostridium difficile: Comparison of the Cell Culture Neutralization, Xpert C. difficile, Xpert C. difficile/Epi, and Illumigene C. difficile Assays. J Clin Microbiol. 2012 Apr;50(4):1331-1335.
Balada-Llasat JM, LaRue H, Kamboj K, Rigali L, Smith D, Thomas K, Pancholi P. Detection of yeasts in blood cultures by the Luminex xTAG fungal assay. J Clin Microbiol. 2012 Feb;50(2):492-494.
Balada-Llasat JM, LaRue H, Kelly C, Rigali L, Pancholi P. Evaluation of commercial ResPlex II v2.0, MultiCode-PLx, and xTAG respiratory viral panels for the diagnosis of respiratory viral infections in adults. J Clin Virol. 2011 Jan; 50(1):42-45.