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CHRISTOPHER C. WHALEN, M.D.
Director
Professor
Division of Epidemiology
Epidemiology of tuberculosis
Interaction of HIV and tuberculosis
Office: School of Medicine, Wood Bldg. WG-37B
Phone: (216) 368-4192
E-mail: ccw@case.edu
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- Education
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M.S. 1992, M.D. 1984, Case Western Reserve University
- Research Interests
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Epidemiology of tuberculosis; interaction of HIV and tuberculosis; natural history of HIV infection; development of vaccines to prevent infectious disease; epidemiology of drug resistant micro-organisms; epidemic models; cohort studies and clinical trials.
- Courses Taught
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EPBI
490: Epidemiology: Introduction to Theory and Methods
EPBI 494: Infectious Disease Epidemiology
- Professional Memberships
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Society for Epidemiologic Research
American Association for Advancement of Science
International Union Against Tuberculosis
American Medical Association
American College of Physicians
- Recent Publications
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Whalen CC, Nsubuga
P, Okwera A, Johnson JL, Hom DL, Michael N, Mugerwa RD, Ellner
JJ. Impact of pulmonary tuberculosis on survival of HIV-infected
Ugandan adults. AIDS 2000; 14:1219 – 1228.
Nshuti L†, Neuhauser D, Johnson JL, Adatu F†, Whalen
CC. Public and private provider’s quality of care for
tuberculosis patients in Kampala, Uganda. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis
2001; 5(11): 1006 – 1012.
Whalen CC, et al. A trial of three regimens to prevent
TB in Ugandan adults infected with human immunodeficiency virus.
N. Engl. J. Med. 1997; 337:801-808.
Whalen CC, et al. Site of disease and opportunistic
infection predict survival in HIV-associated TB. AIDS 1997; 455-460.
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