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Fischman AJ, Livni E, Babich JW, Alpert NM, Bonab A, Chodosh S, McGovern F, Kamitsuka P, Liu Y-Y, Cleeland R, Prosser BL, Correia JA, Rubin RH.
Pharmacokinetics of [18F] fleroxacin in patients with acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and complicated urinary tract infection studied by positron emission tomography.
Antimicrobial Agents Chemother 1996 Mar; 40(3):659-664.

Fischman AJ, Bonab AA Babich JW, Alpert NM, Rauch SL, Elmaleh DR, Shoup TM, Williams SA, Rubin RH.
Positron emission tomographic analysis of central 5-hydroxytryptamine2 receptor occupancy in healthy volunteers treated with the novel antipsychotic agent, ziprasidone.
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1996 Nov; 279(2):939-47.

Fischman AJ, Babich JW, Bonab AA, Alpert NM, Vincent J, Callahan RJ, Correia JA, Rubin RH.
Pharmacokinetics of [18F] trovafloxacin in healthy human subjects studied with positron emission tomography.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1998; 42(8):2048-2054.

Turgeon N, Fishman JA, Basgoz N, Tolkoff-Rubin NE, Doran M, Cosimi AB, Rubin RH.
Effect of oral acyclovir or ganciclovir therapy after preemptive intravenous ganciclovir therapy to prevent cytomegalovirus disease in cytomegalovirus seropositive renal and liver transplant recipients receiving antilymphocyte antibody therapy.
Transplantation 1998 66(12):1780-1786.

Turgeon N, Fishman JA, Doran M, Basgoz N, Tolkoff-Rubin NE, Cosimi AB, Rubin RH.
Prevention of recurrent cytomegalovirus disease in renal and liver transplant recipients; Effects of oral ganciclovir.
Transpl Infect Dis 2000; 2(1):2-10.

Fishman JA, Doran MT, Volpicelli SA, Cosimi AB, Flood JG, Rubin RH.
Dosing of intravenous ganciclovir for the prophylaxis and treatment of cytomegalovirus infection in solid organ transplant recipients.
Transplantation 2000 69(3):389-394.

 

EDITORIALS:

Rubin RH.
The compromised host as sentinel chicken [Editorial].
N Engl J Med 1987; 317:1151-1153.

Rubin RH.
Empiric antibacterial therapy in granulocytopenia induced by cancer chemotherapy [Editorial].
Ann Intern Med 1988; 108:134-136.

Rubin RH.
The indirect effects of cytomegalovirus infection on the outcome of organ transplantation [Editorial].
JAMA 1989; 261(24):3607-3609.

Rubin RH.
Preemptive therapy in immunocompromised hosts [Editorial].
N Engl J Med 1991; 324;1057-1059.

Rubin RH.
Cytomegalovirus and transplantation: yesterday, today, and tomorrow [Editorial].
Transpl Infect Dis 1999;1(2):87-88.

Baden LR, Rubin RH.
Fever, neutropenia, and the second law of thermodynamics [Editorial].
Ann Intern Med 2002; 137(2):123-124.

Rubin RH.
The therapeutic prescription for the transplant patient [Editorial].
Transpl Infect Dis. 2002 Mar;4(1):1-2.

Rubin RH.
Influenza and the transplant recipient [Editorial].
Transpl Infect Dis. 2002 Dec;4(4):175-6.

 

PROCEEDINGS OF MEETINGS:

Rubin RH,Livni E,Babich J,Alpert NM,Liu YY,Thom E,Cleeland R,Prosser BL,Callahan RJ,Correia JA,Strauss HW,Fischman AJ.
Pharmacokinetics of fleroxacin as studied by positron emission tomography and 18F-labled fleroxacin.
Am J Med 1993;94(3A):31S-37S.

Edwards JE, Bodey GP, Bowden RA, Buchner T, de Pauw BE, Filler SG, Ghannoum MA, Glauser M, Herbrecht R, Kauffman CA, Cohno S, Martino P, Meunier F, Takeshi M, Pfaller MA, Rex JH, Rogers TR, Rubin RH, Solmkin J, Viscoli C, Walsh TJ, White M.
International Conference for the Development of Consensus on the Management and Prevention of Severe Candidal Infections.
Clinical Infectious Diseases 1997 Jul;25(1):43-59.

 

REVIEWS AND EDUCATIONALLY RELEVANT PUBLICATIONS:

Rubin RH, Cosimi AB.
Infection in the immunosuppressed host.
In: Simmons RL, Howard R, eds. Surgical infectious diseases. Appleton-Century-Croft 1981:849-872.

Rubin RH, Greene RE.
The immunocompromised patient with fever and pulmonary infiltrates.
In: Rubin RH, Young L, eds. Clinical approach to infectioni in the immunocompromised host. New York: Plenum Press, 1981:123-166.

Rubin RH, Tolkoff-Rubin NE, Cotran RS.
Urinary tract infection, pyelonephritis and refulx nephropathy.
In: Brenner BM, Rector FC Jr, eds. The kidney, 3rd ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1985:1085-1141.

Strauss HW, Fischman AJ, Kaw BA, Rubin RH.
Non-tumor applications of radioimmune imaging.
Nucl Med Biol Int J Radiat Appl Instrum, Part B (UK), 1991; 18(1):127-134.

Rubin RH, Tolkoff-Rubin NE, Cotran RS.
Urinary tract infection, pyelonephritis, and reflux nephropathy.
In: Brenner BM, Rector FC Jr, eds. The kidney, 4rd ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co., 1991:1369-1429.

Tolkoff-Rubin NE, Rubin RH.
Infection in the renal transplant patient.
In Jacobson HR, Striker GE, Klahr S, eds. The principles and practice of nephrology. Philadelphia: BC Decker Co., 1991:846-852.

Kaplan RA, Hopkins CC, Rubin RH.
Pheumonitis.
In: Parillo JE, ed. Current therapy in critical care medicine. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: BC Decker Co., 1991:170-176.

Johnson RP, Rubin RH.
Respiratory disease in kidney and liver transplant recipients
In: Shelhamer J, Pizzo PA, Parrillo JE, Masur H, eds. Respiratory disease in the immunosuppressed host. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott Co., 1991:567-594.

Hibberd PL, Rubin RH.
Abscesses—pyogenic and amoebic. Chapter 22.3: Part 22. The liver.
In: Morris PJ, Malt RA, eds. Oxford textbook of surgery, Volume 1. Oxford University ress, 1994:1179-1186.

Rubin RH, Greene R.
Clinical approach to the compromised host with fever and pulmonary infiltrates. Chapter 6.
In: Rubin RH, Young L, eds. Clinical approach to infection in the compromised host, 3rd ed. New York: Plenum Press, 1994:121-161.

Tolkoff-Rubin NE, Rubin RH.
Chronologies des infections et infections virales chez les transplantés d'organes: une vue d'ensemble.
In: Hervé P, Rifle G, Vuitton DA, Dureau G, Bechtel P, Justrabo E, eds. Rechereches en., Transplantation d'organes et greffe de tissues. Paris: INSERM, 1994:443-458.

Rubin RH, Cosimi AB.
Infections in the Immunocompromised host. Chapter 51: Part VII. Special problems in surgical infections.
In: Howard RJ, Simmons RL, eds. Surgical infectious diseases, 4th edition. Norwalk, CT: Appleton & Lange, 1995: 1303-1347.

Rubin RH.
Infectious disease problems. Chapter 17.
In: Maddrey WC, Sorrell MF, eds. Transplantation of the liver, 2nd edition. Norwalk, CT: Appleton & Lange, 1995:367-398.

 

BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS:

Rubin RH, Young LS, eds.
Clinical Approach to Infection in the Compromised Host,
4th ed., New York: Kluwer/Academic Press, 2002.