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Angela L. Myers, MD, MPH

TitleDirector, Division of Infectious Diseases
InstitutionChildren's Mercy Kansas City
DepartmentPediatrics
Address2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City MO 64108
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    TitleProfessor of Pediatrics
    InstitutionUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City
    DepartmentPediatrics

    TitleClinical Professor of Pediatrics
    InstitutionUniversity of Kansas Medical Center
    DepartmentPediatrics


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    University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MOMD2001
    Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, MOResidency2004Pediatrics
    University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KSMPH2008
    Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, MOFellowship2008Pediatric Infectious Diseases

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    1. Linafelter A, Burns A, Lee BR, Myers A, Burris A, Jones H, Dusin J, El Feghaly RE. Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis Testing Appropriateness in Pediatric Acute Care Settings. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2020 Sep 04. PMID: 32898124.
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    2. Svetanoff WJ, Dorman RM, Dekonenko C, Osuchukwu O, Jain S, Depala K, Myers A, Oyetunji TA, St Peter SD. Protocol-driven Antibiotic Treatment of Pediatric Empyema After Fibrinolysis. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2020 Aug 21. PMID: 32852350.
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    3. El Feghaly RE, Burns A, Goldman JL, Myers A, Purandare AV, Lee BR. Novel outpatient antibiotic prescribing report of respiratory infections in a pediatric health system's emergency departments and urgent care clinics. Am J Infect Control. 2020 Aug 20. PMID: 32828798.
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    4. Mink R, Herman BE, Carraccio C, Aye T, Baffa JM, Chess PR, Fussell JJ, Sauer CG, Stafford DEJ, Weiss P, Curran ML, Dammann CEL, High PC, Hsu D, Kesselheim JC, Mahan JD, McGann KA, Myers AL, Pitts S, Turner DA, Schwartz A. Agreement of Program Directors With Clinical Competency Committees for Fellow Entrustment. J Med Educ Curric Dev. 2020 Jan-Dec; 7:2382120520936613. PMID: 32844115.
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    5. Goggin K, Hurley EA, Bradley-Ewing A, Bickford C, Lee BR, Pina K, De Miranda ED, Mackenzie A, Yu D, Weltmer K, Linnemayr S, Butler CC, Miller M, Newland JG, Myers AL. Reductions in Parent Interest in Receiving Antibiotics following a 90-Second Video Intervention in Outpatient Pediatric Clinics. J Pediatr. 2020 Oct; 225:138-145.e1. PMID: 32553835.
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    6. Ahluwalia T, Jain S, Norton L, Meade J, Etherton-Still J, Myers A. Reducing Streptococcal Testing in Patients <3 Years Old in an Emergency Department. Pediatrics. 2019 10; 144(4). PMID: 31511313.
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    7. Weiss P, Myers AL, McGann KA, Mason KE, Kesselheim JC, Fleming G, Barron C, Klasner A, Heyman MB, Weiss DL, Mauer E, Gerber LM, Abramson EL. Funding Sources and Perceived Financial Insecurity in Pediatric Subspecialty Fellowship Programs. Acad Pediatr. 2019 Sep - Oct; 19(7):815-821. PMID: 31200029.
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    8. Schaller A, Myers A, Khan S, Joshi A, Rodriguez V, Maher G. Case 4: Thrombocytopenia and Hematochezia in an Infant. Pediatr Rev. 2019 May; 40(5):254-255. PMID: 31043446.
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    9. Mink RB, Myers AL, Turner DA, Carraccio CL. Competencies, Milestones, and a Level of Supervision Scale for Entrustable Professional Activities for Scholarship. Acad Med. 2018 11; 93(11):1668-1672. PMID: 29995669.
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    10. Hurley EA, Bradley-Ewing A, Bickford C, Lee BR, Myers AL, Newland JG, Goggin K. Measuring shared decision-making in the pediatric outpatient setting: Psychometric performance of the SDM-Q-9 and CollaboRATE among English and Spanish speaking parents in the US Midwest. Patient Educ Couns. 2019 04; 102(4):742-748. PMID: 30448047.
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    11. Levin MD, Saitta SC, Gripp KW, Wenger TL, Ganesh J, Kalish JM, Epstein MR, Smith R, Czosek RJ, Ware SM, Goldenberg P, Myers A, Chatfield KC, Gillespie MJ, Zackai EH, Lin AE. Nonreentrant atrial tachycardia occurs independently of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in RASopathy patients. . 2018 08; 176(8):1711-1722. PMID: 30055033.
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    12. Norton LE, Lee BR, Harte L, Mann K, Newland JG, Grimes RA, Myers AL. Improving Guideline-Based Streptococcal Pharyngitis Testing: A Quality Improvement Initiative. Pediatrics. 2018 07; 142(1). PMID: 29925574.
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    13. Otto WR, Myers AL, LaRussa B, Kimberlin DW, Jackson MA. Clinical Markers and Outcomes of Neonates With Herpes Simplex Virus Deoxyribonucleic Acid Persistence in Cerebrospinal Fluid in Disseminated and Central Nervous System Infection. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2018 May 15; 7(2):e30-e33. PMID: 28510722.
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    14. Goggin K, Bradley-Ewing A, Myers AL, Lee BR, Hurley EA, Delay KB, Schlachter S, Ramphal A, Pina K, Yu D, Weltmer K, Linnemayr S, Butler CC, Newland JG. Protocol for a randomised trial of higher versus lower intensity patient-provider communication interventions to reduce antibiotic misuse in two paediatric ambulatory clinics in the USA. BMJ Open. 2018 05 09; 8(5):e020981. PMID: 29743330.
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    15. Hutchison RL, O'Rear J, Olson-Burgess C, Myers AL. Offering the Influenza Vaccine in a Pediatric Hand Surgery Clinic Increases Vaccination Rates. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 08; 43(8):776.e1-776.e4. PMID: 29551340.
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    16. Mink RB, Schwartz A, Herman BE, Turner DA, Curran ML, Myers A, Hsu DC, Kesselheim JC, Carraccio CL. Validity of Level of Supervision Scales for Assessing Pediatric Fellows on the Common Pediatric Subspecialty Entrustable Professional Activities. Acad Med. 2018 02; 93(2):283-291. PMID: 28700462.
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    17. Butler DF, Myers AL. Changing Epidemiology of Haemophilus influenzae in Children. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2018 03; 32(1):119-128. PMID: 29233576.
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    18. Markham JL, Hall M, Bettenhausen JL, Myers AL, Puls HT, McCulloh RJ. Variation in Care and Clinical Outcomes in Children Hospitalized With Orbital Cellulitis. Hosp Pediatr. 2018 01; 8(1):28-35. PMID: 29208694.
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    19. Feldman EA, McCulloh RJ, Myers AL, Aronson PL, Neuman MI, Bradford MC, Alpern ER, Balamuth F, Blackstone MM, Browning WL, Hayes K, Korman R, Leazer RC, Nigrovic LE, Marble R, Roben E, Williams DJ, Tieder JS. Empiric Antibiotic Use and Susceptibility in Infants With Bacterial Infections: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study. Hosp Pediatr. 2017 Jul 20. PMID: 28729240.
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    20. Butler D, Torres-Torres S, Pahud B, Myers A, Bass JA, St Peter SD, McCulloh R. Clostridium difficile Ileitis in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2017 06; 64(6):e156-e158. PMID: 25611030.
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    21. Thiessen A, Brown J, Beukelman D, Hux K, Myers A. Effect of Message Type on the Visual Attention of Adults With Traumatic Brain Injury. Am J Speech Lang Pathol. 2017 May 17; 26(2):428-442. PMID: 28475661.
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    22. Myers AL, Jackson MA, Zhang L, Swanson DS, Gilsdorf JR. Haemophilus influenzae Type b Invasive Disease in Amish Children, Missouri, USA, 2014. Emerg Infect Dis. 2017 01; 23(1):112-114. PMID: 27983486.
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    23. Lee BR, Goldman JL, Yu D, Myers AL, Stach LM, Hedican E, Jackson MA, Newland JG. Clinical Impact of an Antibiotic Stewardship Program at a Children's Hospital. Infect Dis Ther. 2017 Mar; 6(1):103-113. PMID: 27913975.
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    24. Solano J, Winningham G, Al Zubeidi D, Myers A. A 5-Year-Old With Fever, Headache, Neck Stiffness, and Leg Pain. Pediatrics. 2016 11; 138(5). PMID: 27940753.
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    25. Bekheirnia MR, Bekheirnia N, Bainbridge MN, Gu S, Coban Akdemir ZH, Gambin T, Janzen NK, Jhangiani SN, Muzny DM, Michael M, Brewer ED, Elenberg E, Kale AS, Riley AA, Swartz SJ, Scott DA, Yang Y, Srivaths PR, Wenderfer SE, Bodurtha J, Applegate CD, Velinov M, Myers A, Borovik L, Craigen WJ, Hanchard NA, Rosenfeld JA, Lewis RA, Gonzales ET, Gibbs RA, Belmont JW, Roth DR, Eng C, Braun MC, Lupski JR, Lamb DJ. Whole-exome sequencing in the molecular diagnosis of individuals with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract and identification of a new causative gene. Genet Med. 2017 04; 19(4):412-420. PMID: 27657687.
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    26. Alexander K, Lacy TA, Myers AL, Lantos JD. Should Pediatric Practices Have Policies to Not Care for Children With Vaccine-Hesitant Parents? Pediatrics. 2016 10; 138(4). PMID: 27590900.
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    27. Weddle G, Goldman J, Myers A, Newland J. Impact of an Educational Intervention to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing for Nurse Practitioners in a Pediatric Urgent Care Center. J Pediatr Health Care. 2017 Mar - Apr; 31(2):184-188. PMID: 27567148.
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    28. Masuho I, Fang M, Geng C, Zhang J, Jiang H, Özgul RK, Yilmaz DY, Yalnizoglu D, Yüksel D, Yarrow A, Myers A, Burn SC, Crotwell PL, Padilla-Lopez S, Dursun A, Martemyanov KA, Kruer MC. Homozygous GNAL mutation associated with familial childhood-onset generalized dystonia. Neurol Genet. 2016 Jun; 2(3):e78. PMID: 27222887.
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    29. Fleming GM, Brook MM, Herman BE, Kennedy C, McGann KA, Mason KE, Weiss P, Myers AL. Recommended Protected Time for Pediatric Fellowship Program Directors: A Needs Assessment Survey. Acad Pediatr. 2016 07; 16(5):415-418. PMID: 27150512.
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    30. Nabaah A, Jackson MA, Myers A, Panicker J. Mycobacterium chelonae Infection Involving a Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Tract in a Seven-year-old Child With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2016 Feb; 35(2):225-6. PMID: 26756265.
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    31. Myers AL, Christenson JC. Approach to Immunization for the Traveling Child. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2015 Dec; 29(4):745-57. PMID: 26610424.
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    32. Jackson MA, Myers AL. Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Part 2. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2015 Dec; 29(4):xiii-xiv. PMID: 26610425.
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    33. McCulloh RJ, Queen MA, Lee B, Yu D, Stach L, Goldman J, Myers A, Pate B, Newland JG. Clinical Impact of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program on Pediatric Hospitalist Practice, a 5-Year Retrospective Analysis. Hosp Pediatr. 2015 Oct; 5(10):520-7. PMID: 26427920.
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    34. Aronson PL, Williams DJ, Thurm C, Tieder JS, Alpern ER, Nigrovic LE, Schondelmeyer AC, Balamuth F, Myers AL, McCulloh RJ, Alessandrini EA, Shah SS, Browning WL, Hayes KL, Feldman EA, Neuman MI. Accuracy of diagnosis codes to identify febrile young infants using administrative data. J Hosp Med. 2015 Dec; 10(12):787-93. PMID: 26248691.
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    35. Jackson MA, Myers AL. Pediatric Infectious Disease: Part I. Preface. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2015 Sep; 29(3):xiii-xiv. PMID: 26189706.
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    36. Williams DJ, Hall M, Auger KA, Tieder JS, Jerardi KE, Queen MA, Statile AM, Myers AL, Shah SS. Association of White Blood Cell Count and C-Reactive Protein with Outcomes in Children Hospitalized for Community-acquired Pneumonia. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2015 Jul; 34(7):792-3. PMID: 25961893.
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    37. Goldman JL, Lee BR, Hersh AL, Yu D, Stach LM, Myers AL, Jackson MA, Day JC, McCulloh RJ, Newland JG. Clinical diagnoses and antimicrobials predictive of pediatric antimicrobial stewardship recommendations: a program evaluation. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 Jun; 36(6):673-80. PMID: 25773192.
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    38. Gonzalez KW, Dalton BG, Myers AL, Newland JG, St Peter SD. Antibiotic utilization based on primary treatment of pediatric empyema. J Surg Res. 2015 Jun 15; 196(2):320-4. PMID: 25824668.
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    39. Aronson PL, Thurm C, Williams DJ, Nigrovic LE, Alpern ER, Tieder JS, Shah SS, McCulloh RJ, Balamuth F, Schondelmeyer AC, Alessandrini EA, Browning WL, Myers AL, Neuman MI. Association of clinical practice guidelines with emergency department management of febrile infants =56 days of age. J Hosp Med. 2015 Jun; 10(6):358-65. PMID: 25684689.
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    40. Klatte JM, Selvarangan R, Jackson MA, Myers AL. Reducing Overutilization of Testing for Clostridium difficile Infection in a Pediatric Hospital System: A Quality Improvement Initiative. Hosp Pediatr. 2016 Jan; 6(1):9-14. PMID: 26692547.
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    41. Torres-Torres S, Myers AL, Klatte JM, Rhoden EE, Oberste MS, Collett MS, McCulloh RJ. First use of investigational antiviral drug pocapavir (v-073) for treating neonatal enteroviral sepsis. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2015 Jan; 34(1):52-4. PMID: 25229269.
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    42. McClain L, Hall M, Shah SS, Tieder JS, Myers AL, Auger K, Statile AM, Jerardi K, Queen MA, Fieldston E, Williams DJ. Admission chest radiographs predict illness severity for children hospitalized with pneumonia. J Hosp Med. 2014 Sep; 9(9):559-64. PMID: 24942619.
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    43. Goldman JL, Harrison CJ, Myers AL, Jackson MA, Selvarangan R. No evidence of vancomycin minimal inhibitory concentration creep or heteroresistance identified in pediatric Staphylococcus aureus blood isolates. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2014 Feb; 33(2):216-8. PMID: 24413409.
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    44. Queen MA, Myers AL, Hall M, Shah SS, Williams DJ, Auger KA, Jerardi KE, Statile AM, Tieder JS. Comparative effectiveness of empiric antibiotics for community-acquired pneumonia. Pediatrics. 2014 Jan; 133(1):e23-9. PMID: 24324001.
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    45. Williams DJ, Shah SS, Myers A, Hall M, Auger K, Queen MA, Jerardi KE, McClain L, Wiggleton C, Tieder JS. Identifying pediatric community-acquired pneumonia hospitalizations: Accuracy of administrative billing codes. JAMA Pediatr. 2013 Sep; 167(9):851-8. PMID: 23896966.
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    46. Myers AL, Hall M, Williams DJ, Auger K, Tieder JS, Statile A, Jerardi K, McClain L, Shah SS. Prevalence of bacteremia in hospitalized pediatric patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2013 Jul; 32(7):736-40. PMID: 23518826.
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    47. Klatte JM, Myers AL, Livingston RA, Jackson MA. Pediatric physicians' knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs regarding Clostridium difficile-associated disease prevention, testing, and treatment. Am J Infect Control. 2012 Aug; 40(6):577. PMID: 22854381.
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    48. Jerardi KE, Auger KA, Shah SS, Hall M, Hain PD, Myers AL, Williams DJ, Tieder JS. Discordant antibiotic therapy and length of stay in children hospitalized for urinary tract infection. J Hosp Med. 2012 Oct; 7(8):622-7. PMID: 22833498.
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    49. Newland JG, Stach LM, De Lurgio SA, Hedican E, Yu D, Herigon JC, Prasad PA, Jackson MA, Myers AL, Zaoutis TE. Impact of a Prospective-Audit-With-Feedback Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at a Children's Hospital. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2012 Sep; 1(3):179-86. PMID: 26619405.
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    50. Myers AL, Gaedigk A, Dai H, James LP, Jones BL, Neville KA. Defining risk factors for red man syndrome in children and adults. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2012 May; 31(5):464-8. PMID: 22327873.
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    51. Goldman JL, Nopper AJ, Myers AL. Picture of the month--quiz case. Erythema ab igne. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2012 Feb; 166(2):185-6. PMID: 22312177.
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    52. Varier R, Plencner L, Rivard D, Myers AL. Visual diagnosis: swelling of the left side of the neck in an adolescent. Pediatr Rev. 2011 Sep; 32(9):385-8. PMID: 21885662.
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    53. Tieder JS, Hall M, Auger KA, Hain PD, Jerardi KE, Myers AL, Rahman SS, Williams DJ, Shah SS. Accuracy of administrative billing codes to detect urinary tract infection hospitalizations. Pediatrics. 2011 Aug; 128(2):323-30. PMID: 21768320.
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    54. Myers AL, Jackson MA, Selvarangan R. False-positive results of Campylobacter rapid antigen testing. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2011 Jun; 30(6):542. PMID: 21587030.
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    55. Fieldston ES, Hall M, Shah SS, Hain PD, Sills MR, Slonim AD, Myers AL, Cannon C, Pati S. Addressing inpatient crowding by smoothing occupancy at children's hospitals. J Hosp Med. 2011 Oct; 6(8):462-8. PMID: 21612012.
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    56. Shah SS, Hall M, Newland JG, Brogan TV, Farris RW, Williams DJ, Larsen G, Fine BR, Levin JE, Wagener JS, Conway PH, Myers AL. Comparative effectiveness of pleural drainage procedures for the treatment of complicated pneumonia in childhood. J Hosp Med. 2011 May; 6(5):256-63. PMID: 21374798.
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    57. Williams DJ, Hall M, Brogan TV, Farris RW, Myers AL, Newland JG, Shah SS. Influenza coinfection and outcomes in children with complicated pneumonia. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2011 Jun; 165(6):506-12. PMID: 21300649.
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    58. Williams RF, Sims TL, Tracey L, Myers AL, Ng CY, Poppleton H, Nathwani AC, Davidoff AM. Maturation of tumor vasculature by interferon-beta disrupts the vascular niche of glioma stem cells. Anticancer Res. 2010 Sep; 30(9):3301-8. PMID: 20944101.
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    59. Myers AL, Lantos J, Douville L, Jackson MA. Healthcare worker knowledge and attitudes regarding influenza immunization and childhood vaccination. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2010 Jun; 31(6):643-6. PMID: 20415576.
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    60. Fieldston ES, Hall M, Sills MR, Slonim AD, Myers AL, Cannon C, Pati S, Shah SS. Children's hospitals do not acutely respond to high occupancy. Pediatrics. 2010 May; 125(5):974-81. PMID: 20403931.
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    61. Lantos JD, Jackson MA, Opel DJ, Marcuse EK, Myers AL, Connelly BL. Controversies in vaccine mandates. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care. 2010 Mar; 40(3):38-58. PMID: 20230978.
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    62. Douville LE, Myers A, Jackson MA, Lantos JD. Health care worker knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs regarding mandatory influenza vaccination. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010 Jan; 164(1):33-7. PMID: 20048239.
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    63. Myers AL, Jackson MA, Selvarangan R, Goering RV, Harrison C. Genetic commonality of macrolide-resistant group A beta hemolytic streptococcus pharyngeal strains. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob. 2009 Dec 01; 8:33. PMID: 19951439.
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    64. Myers AL, Colombo J, Jackson MA, Harrison CJ, Roberts CR. Tuberculous colitis mimicking Crohn disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2007 Nov; 45(5):607-10. PMID: 18030242.
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    65. Myers A, Canty K, Nelson T. Are the Ottawa ankle rules helpful in ruling out the need for x ray examination in children? Arch Dis Child. 2005 Dec; 90(12):1309-11. PMID: 16301562.
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    66. Jackson MA, Myers A. Vaccines in the pipeline. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2005 Nov; 21(11):777-83; quiz 784. PMID: 16280956.
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