
CHRISTOPHER HAMILTON TRABUE, MD
Associate Professor
Medicine-Internal Medicine
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Education
- Board Cert., East Tennessee State University Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program, Infectious Diseases
- Board Cert., University of Tennessee/Baptist Hospital, Nashville Internal Medicine Residency Program, Internal Medicine
- M.D., East Tennessee State University - Johnson City, TN, Medicine
- B.S., Belmont University - Nashville, TN, Chemistry
Publications
- Self, WH, Balk, RA, Grijalva, CG, Williams, DJ, Zhu, Y, Anderson, EJ, Waterer, GW, Courtney, DM, Bramley, AM, Trabue, C, Fakhran, S, Blaschke, AJ, Jain, S, Edwards, KM, Wunderink, RG. Procalcitonin as a Marker of Etiology in Adults Hospitalized with Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis, 2017.
- Wolff, BJ, Bramley, AM, Thurman, KA, Whitney, CG, Whitaker, B, Self, WH, Arnold, SR, Trabue, C, Wunderink, RG, McCullers, J, Edwards, KM, Jain, S, Winchell, JM. Improved Detection of Respiratory Pathogens by Use of High-Quality Sputum with TaqMan Array Card Technology. J Clin Microbiol, 55 (1), 110-121, 2017.
- Self, WH, Grijalva, CG, Williams, DJ, Woodworth, A, Balk, RA, Fakhran, S, Zhu, Y, Courtney, DM, Chappell, J, Anderson, EJ, Qi, C, Waterer, GW, Trabue, C, Bramley, AM, Jain, S, Edwards, KM, Wunderink, RG. Procalcitonin as an Early Marker of the Need for Invasive Respiratory or Vasopressor Support in Adults With Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Chest, 150 (4), 819-828, 2016.
- Self, WH, Wunderink, RG, Williams, DJ, Zhu, Y, Anderson, EJ, Balk, RA, Fakhran, SS, Chappell, JD, Casimir, G, Courtney, DM, Trabue, C, Waterer, GW, Bramley, A, Magill, S, Jain, S, Edwards, KM, Grijalva, CG. Staphylococcus aureus Community-acquired Pneumonia: Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics, and Outcomes. Clin Infect Dis, 63 (3), 300-9, 2016.
- Havers, F, Bramley, AM, Finelli, L, Reed, C, Self, WH, Trabue, C, Fakhran, S, Balk, R, Courtney, DM, Girard, TD, Anderson, EJ, Grijalva, CG, Edwards, KM, Wunderink, RG, Jain, S. Statin Use and Hospital Length of Stay Among Adults Hospitalized With Community-acquired Pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis, 62 (12), 1471-8, 2016.
- Grijalva, CG, Wunderink, RG, Zhu, Y, Williams, DJ, Balk, R, Fakhran, S, Courtney, DM, Anderson, EJ, Qi, C, Trabue, C, Pavia, AT, Moore, MR, Jain, S, Edwards, KM, Self, WH. In-Hospital Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccination Is Associated With Detection of Pneumococcal Vaccine Serotypes in Adults Hospitalized for Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Open Forum Infect Dis, 2 (4), ofv135, 2015.
- Jain, S, Self, WH, Wunderink, RG, Fakhran, S, Balk, R, Bramley, AM, Reed, C, Grijalva, CG, Anderson, EJ, Courtney, DM, Chappell, JD, Qi, C, Hart, EM, Carroll, F, Trabue, C, Donnelly, HK, Williams, DJ, Zhu, Y, Arnold, SR, Ampofo, K, Waterer, GW, Levine, M, Lindstrom, S, Winchell, JM, Katz, JM, Erdman, D, Schneider, E, Hicks, LA, McCullers, JA, Pavia, AT, Edwards, KM, Finelli, L, ,. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Hospitalization among U.S. Adults. N Engl J Med, 373 (5), 415-27, 2015.
- Trabue, C, Pearman, R, Doering, T. Pyogenic brain and lung abscesses due to Streptococcus intermedius. J Gen Intern Med, 29 (2), 407, 2014.
- Doering, T, Harwell, S, Fassler, C, Burr, K, Hewitt, S, Trabue, C. An interventional pilot study on obesity among low-income patients using a computer-based weight management module. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect, 3 (1), 2013.
- Tyler, A, DeVier, M, Carpenter, C, Carr, M, Trabue, C. Successful treatment of pulmonary blastomycosis in a pregnant woman using itraconazole. Ann Pharmacother, 47 (3), 425-6, 2013.
- Verma, K, McNabb, PC, Kurtz, W, Green, J, Trabue, CH. Fusobacterium nucleatum prosthetic hip infection in an adult with sickle cell-beta thalassemia. Infection, 2011.
- Doering, T, Hagenau C, Trabue CH. Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy: An Underrecognized Cause of Hemorrhagic Stroke in the Elderly. Clinical Geriatrics, 19 (3), 2011.
- Yassin, AF, Lombardi, SJ, Fortunato, SJ, McNabb, PC, Carr, MB, Trabue, CH. Perinatal sepsis caused by Williamsia serinedens infection in a 31-year-old pregnant woman. J Clin Microbiol, 48 (7), 2626-9, 2010.
- Trabue, CH, Bloch, KC, Myers, JW, Moorman, JP. Case report and literature review: HHV-6-associated meningoencephalitis in an immunocompetent adult. Herpes, 15 (2), 33-5, 2008.
- Yao, ZQ, Prayther, D, Trabue, C, Dong, ZP, Moorman, J. Differential regulation of SOCS-1 signalling in B and T lymphocytes by hepatitis C virus core protein. Immunology, 125 (2), 197-207, 2008.
- Patel, PD, Trabue, CH, Myers, JW, Sarubbi, FA, Moorman, JP. Lingering lesions. Am J Med, 121 (8), 691-2, 2008.
- King, E, Trabue, C, Yin, D, Yao, ZQ, Moorman, JP. Hepatitis C: the complications of immune dysfunction. Expert Rev Clin Immunol, 3 (2), 145-57, 2007.