Thomas Fredick Wierzba, PhD, MS, MPH
- Professor, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Thomas Fredick Wierzba, PhD, MS, MPH
- Positions
- Professor, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases
- Professor, Epidemiology and Prevention
- Departments and Affiliations
- Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases
- Epidemiology and Prevention
- Office of Global Health
- Center for Vaccines at the Extremes of Aging
Research
- Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) vaccines: Priority activities to enable product development, licensure, and global access. Khalil I, Walker R, Porter CK, Muhib F, Chilengi R, Cravioto A, Guerrant R, Svennerholm AM, Qadri F, Baqar S, Kosek M, Kang G, Lanata C, Armah G, Wierzba T, Hasso M, Giersing B, Louis Bourgeois A. Vaccine. 2021 May;
- The search for an efficacious shigella vaccine. Wierzba TF. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 04; 21(4):446-447.
- Safety and immunogenicity of the oral, inactivated, enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli vaccine ETVAX in Bangladeshi children and infants: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 1/2 trial. Qadri F, Akhtar M, Bhuiyan TR, Chowdhury MI, Ahmed T, Rafique TA, Khan A, Rahman SIA, Khanam F, Lundgren A, Wiklund G, Kaim J, Löfstrand M, Carlin N, Bourgeois AL, Maier N, Fix A, Wierzba T, Walker RI, Svennerholm AM. Lancet Infect Dis. 2020 02; 20(2):208-219.
- Heterogeneity in enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and shigella infections in children under 5 years of age from 11 African countries: a subnational approach quantifying risk, mortality, morbidity, and stunting. Bagamian KH, Anderson JD, Muhib F, Cumming O, Laytner LA, Wierzba TF, Rheingans R. Lancet Glob Health. 2020 01; 8(1):e101-e112.
- Multicountry Distribution and Characterization of Extended-spectrum ß-Lactamase-associated Gram-negative Bacteria From Bloodstream Infections in Sub-Saharan Africa. Toy T, Pak GD, Duc TP, Campbell JI, El Tayeb MA, Von Kalckreuth V, Im J, Panzner U, Cruz Espinoza LM, Eibach D, Dekker DM, Park SE, Jeon HJ, Konings F, Mogeni OD, Cosmas L, Bjerregaard-Andersen M, Gasmelseed N, Hertz JT, Jaeger A, Krumkamp R, Ley B, Thriemer K, Kabore LP, Niang A, Raminosoa TM, Sampo E, Sarpong N, Soura A, Owusu-Dabo E, Teferi M, Yeshitela B, Poppert S, May J, Kim JH, Chon Y, Park JK, Aseffa A, Breiman RF, Schütt-Gerowitt H, Aaby P, Adu-Sarkodie Y, Crump JA, Rakotozandrindrainy R, Meyer CG, Sow AG, Clemens JD, Wierzba TF, Baker S, Marks F. Clin. Infect. Dis. 2019 10; 69(Suppl 6):S449-S458.