Faculty DirectoryRobert Murphy
Director, Institute for Global Health - Institute for Public Health and Medicine
John Philip Phair Professor of Infectious Diseases
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Contact
645 N Michigan AveSuite 1058
Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-9000Email Robert Murphy
Centers
Center for AIDS Research
Institute for Global Health - Institute for Public Health and Medicine
Departments
Education
MD: Loyola University/Stritch School of Medicine (1978)
Fellowship: Northwestern McGaw/Northwestern Memorial Hospital (1984)
Residency: Northwestern McGaw/Northwestern Memorial Hospital (1981)
Board Certification: Internal Medicine
Research Interests
HIV Infection, Viral Hepatitis, Antiviral Drug Development, Global Health Research
Selected Publications
Assessment of liver fibrosis by transient elastography in patients with HIV and hepatitis B virus coinfection in Nigeria
Hawkins C, Agbaji O, Ugoagwu P, Thio CL, Auwal MM, Ani C, Okafo C, Wallender E, Murphy RL.
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2013 Dec;57(12):e189-e192.doi:10.1093/cid/cit564.
ISSN: 10584838
High-risk human papillomavirus among HIV-infected women with normal cervical cytology: A pilot study in Jos, Nigeria
Musa J, Taiwo B, Achenbach C, Olugbenga S, Berzins B, Sagay AS, Idoko JA, Kanki PJ, Murphy RL.
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2013 Dec;288(6):1365-1370.doi:10.1007/s00404-013-2885-x.
ISSN: 09320067
Adjuvant host-directed therapy with types 3 and 5 but not type 4 phosphodiesterase inhibitors shortens the duration of tuberculosis treatment
Maiga M, Ammerman NC, Maiga MC, Tounkara A, Siddiqui S, Polis M, Murphy R, Bishai WR.
Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2013 Aug;208(3):512-519.doi:10.1093/infdis/jit187.
PMID: 23641020 PMCID: PMC3699007 ISSN: 00221899
Body composition, soluble markers of inflammation, and bone mineral density in antiretroviral therapy-Naive HIV-1-infected individuals
Brown TT, Chen Y, Currier JS, Ribaudo HJ, Rothenberg J, Dubé MP, Murphy R, Stein JH, McComsey GA.
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2013 Jul;63(3):323-330.doi:10.1097/QAI.0b013e318295eb1d.
PMID: 23591634 PMCID: PMC3693854 ISSN: 15254135
Selected Books and Book Chapters
Murphy RL. Helminthic Infections in Pregnancy. In: Gleicher NB, editor. 1998. Principles of Medical Therapy in Pregnancy. Connecticut: Appleton & Lange 706-710.
Phair JP, Murphy RL. 1997. HIV AIDS Infections. Handbooks in Healthcare.. Newtown, PA: --
Noskin GA, Phair JP, Murphy RL. Diagnosis and management of infection in the immunocompromised host. In: Shulman ST, Phair JP, Peterson LR, Warren JR, editors. 1997. 5th Edition of Biologic and Clinical Basis of Infectious Diseases. Pennsylvania: Saunders 361-381.
Palella F, Murphy R. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. In: Shulman ST, Phair JP, editors. 1997. 5th Edition of Biologic and Clinical Basis of Infectious Diseases. Pennsylvania: Saunders 208-234.
Research Collaborators
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